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Federal Register / Vol. 71, No.

183 / Thursday, September 21, 2006 / Notices 55215

communities, in the EIS. We estimate and (e) of the Mineral Leasing Act of an appropriate subdivision of the firm,
that the draft CCP/EIS will be available 1920 (30 U.S.C. 188). We are proposing have become totally or partially
for public review in February 2008. We to reinstate the lease, effective the date separated, or are threatened to become
will announce opportunities for public of termination subject to the original totally or partially separated;
input throughout the CCP/EIS planning terms and conditions of the lease. B. There has been a shift in
process. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: production by such workers’ firm or
Public comments we receive become Karen L. Johnson, Chief, Fluids subdivision to a foreign country of
part of the official public record. We Adjudication Section, BLM Montana articles like or directly competitive with
will handle requests for comments in State Office, 5001 Southgate Drive, articles which are produced by such
accordance with the Freedom of Billings, Montana 59101–4669, Phone firm or subdivision; and
Information Act, NEPA, and Service and (406) 896–5098/Fax (406) 896–5292. C. One of the following must be
Department of the Interior policies and satisfied:
Dated: September 13, 2006.
procedures. 1. The country to which the workers’
Karen L. Johnson, firm has shifted production of the
Public Meetings Chief, Fluids Adjudication Section. articles is a party to a free trade
We will hold four public open house [FR Doc. 06–7833 Filed 9–20–06; 8:45 am] agreement with the United States;
meetings to facilitate public BILLING CODE 4310–$$–P 2. The country to which the workers’
involvement in the CCP planning firm has shifted production of the
process. The meetings are scheduled as articles to a beneficiary country under
follows. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR the Andean Trade Preference Act,
1. October 17, 2006, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 African Growth and Opportunity Act, or
p.m., Cowlitz Public Utility District Employment and Training the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery
(PUD), 961 12th Avenue, Longview, WA Administration Act; or
98632. 3. There has been or is likely to be an
Notice of Determinations Regarding increase in imports of articles that are
2. October 19, 2006, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., Eligibility To Apply for Worker
Astoria Public Library, Flag Room, 450 like or directly competitive with articles
Adjustment Assistance and Alternative which are or were produced by such
10th Street, Astoria, OR 97103. Trade Adjustment Assistance
3. October 23, 2006, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., firm or subdivision.
River Street Meeting Room, 25 River In accordance with section 223 of the Also, in order for an affirmative
Street, Cathlamet, WA 98612. Trade Act of 1974, as amended (19 determination to be made for
4. October 24, 2006, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 U.S.C. 2273) the Department of Labor secondarily affected workers of a firm
p.m., Clatskanie City Hall, 95 N. herein presents summaries of and a certification issued regarding
Nehalem, Clatskanie, OR 97016. determinations regarding eligibility to eligibility to apply for worker
apply for trade adjustment assistance for adjustment assistance, each of the group
Dated: September 13, 2006. eligibility requirements of section 222(b)
workers (TA–W) number and alternative
David J. Wesley, of the Act must be met.
trade adjustment assistance (ATAA) by
Acting Regional Director, Region 1, Portland, (TA–W) number issued during the (1) Significant number or proportion
Oregon. of the workers in the workers’ firm or
period of August 28 through September
[FR Doc. 06–7881 Filed 9–20–06; 8:45 am] 1, 2006. an appropriate subdivision of the firm
BILLING CODE 4310–55–P In order for an affirmative have become totally or partially
determination to be made for workers of separated, or are threatened to become
a primary firm and a certification issued totally or partially separated;
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR regarding eligibility to apply for worker (2) The workers’ firm (or subdivision)
[(MT–922–06)–1310–FI–P; NDM 94458] adjustment assistance, each of the group is a supplier or downstream producer to
eligibility requirements of section 222(a) a firm (or subdivision) that employed a
Notice of Proposed Reinstatement of of the Act must be met. group of workers who received a
Terminated Oil and Gas Lease NDM I. Section (a)(2)(A) all of the following certification of eligibility to apply for
94458 must be satisfied: trade adjustment assistance benefits and
A. A significant number or proportion such supply or production is related to
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, of the workers in such workers’ firm, or the article that was the basis for such
Interior. an appropriate subdivision of the firm, certification; and
ACTION: Notice. have become totally or partially (3) Either—
separated, or are threatened to become (A) The workers’ firm is a supplier
SUMMARY: Per 30 U.S.C. 188(d), Baldwin totally or partially separated; and the component parts it supplied for
Exploration Corp. timely filed a petition B. The sales or production, or both, of the firm (or subdivision) described in
for reinstatement of oil and gas lease such firm or subdivision have decreased paragraph (2) accounted for at least 20
NDM 94458, Mountrail County, North absolutely; and percent of the production or sales of the
Dakota, together with a request for a C. Increased imports of articles like or workers’ firm; or
rental and royalty reduction allowed directly competitive with articles (B) A loss or business by the workers’
under 43 CFR 3108.2–3(f). The lessee produced by such firm or subdivision firm with the firm (or subdivision)
paid the required rental at the rate have contributed importantly to such described in paragraph (2) contributed
provided in the original lease terms. workers’ separation or threat of importantly to the workers’ separation
No leases were issued that affect these separation and to the decline in sales or or threat of separation.
lands. The lessee paid the $500 production of such firm or subdivision; In order for the Division of Trade
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administration fee for the reinstatement or Adjustment Assistance to issued a


of the lease and $163 cost for publishing II. Section (a)(2)(B) both of the certification of eligibility to apply for
this Notice. following must be satisfied: Alternative Trade Adjustment
The lessee met the requirements for A. A significant number or proportion Assistance (ATAA) for older workers,
reinstatement of the lease per Sec. 31 (d) of the workers in such workers’ firm, or the group eligibility requirements of

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