[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 126 (Friday, June 30, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 34232]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-15864]



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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Designation for the Eastern Iowa Area

AGENCY: Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration 
(GIPSA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: GIPSA announces the designation of Eastern Iowa Grain 
Inspection and Weighing Service, Inc. (Eastern Iowa), to provide 
official services under the United States Grain Standards Act, as 
amended (Act).

EFFECTIVE DATES: August 1, 1995.

ADDRESSES: Janet M. Hart, Chief, Review Branch, Compliance Division, 
GIPSA, USDA, Room 1647 South Building, P.O. Box 96454, Washington, DC 
20090-6454.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Janet M Hart, telephone 202-720-8525

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    This action has been reviewed and determined not to be a rule or 
regulation as defined in Executive Order 12866 and Departmental 
Regulation 1512-1; therefore, the Executive Order and Departmental 
Regulation do not apply to this action.
    In the January 31, 1995, Federal Register (60 FR 5897), GIPSA asked 
persons interested in providing official services in the geographic 
area assigned to Eastern Iowa to submit an application for designation. 
Applications were due by February 28, 1995. Eastern Iowa, the only 
applicant, applied for designation in the entire area they are 
currently assigned.
    GIPSA requested comments on the applicant in the March 31, 1995, 
Federal Register (60 FR 16602). Comments were due by May 1, 1995. GIPSA 
received no comments by the deadline.
    GIPSA evaluated all available information regarding the designation 
criteria in Section 7(f)(l)(A) of the Act; and according to Section 
7(f)(l)(B), determined that Eastern Iowa is able to provide official 
services in the geographic area for which they applied. Effective 
August 1, 1995, and ending July 31, 1998, Eastern Iowa is designated to 
provide official inspection services in the geographic area specified 
in the January 31, 1995, Federal Register.
    Interested persons may obtain official services by contacting 
Eastern Iowa at 319-322-7140.

    Authority: Pub. L. 94-582, 90 Stat. 2867, as amended (7 U.S.C. 
71 et seq.)

    Dated: June 22, 1995
Neil E. Porter
Director, Compliance Division
[FR Doc. 95-15864 Filed 6-29-95; 8:45 am]
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