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n: (RSPA) a DOT agency that oversees the Office of Pipeline Safety, intermodal containers, highway portable tanks, railroad cars, and anything used in interstate or international commerce not regulated by the coast guard. Under OPA, RSPA has authority over onshore oil and hazardous materials pipelines that are used in interstate commerce. Address: 400 7th Street SW;Washington, DC 20590;(202) 366-4433.

n: a federal entity such as a department, a bureau, a corporation, a commission, or a division under the US government that is charged by Congress to administer, implement, and enforce US law. agglomerate n: the groups of larger individual particles usually originating in sieving or drying operations.

n: (BLM) an agency within the Department of the Interior (DOI) that is responsible for managing the nations public lands and resources in a combination of ways that best serves the needs of the American people. The resources on public lands under BLM authority include recreation;forestry;fish and wildlife;range;timber;minerals;water-shed;wilderness;and natural, scientific, and cultural values. Address: Dept. of the Interior, Main Interior Bldg.;Washington, DC 20240;Directors Office (202) 452- 5125.

n: a category of actions that do not individually or cumulatively have a significant effect on the human environment and that have been found to have no such effect in procedures adopted by a federal agency when implementing NEPA regulations. Therefore, neither an environmental assessment nor an environmental impact statement is required.

n: (CFR) an annual paperback set of all the final and permanent agency rules and regulations published in the Federal Register. The CFR is divided into 50 titles, which represent broad areas subject to federal regulation.

n: (CEQ) a council established under NEPA as the agency responsible for ensuring that other federal agencies comply with the pro- visions stated in NEPA.

n: the acreage allocated to a well when a regulatory agency grants a well permit.

n: the general designation of the machinery and equipment used in drilling

n: (ERA) federal agency that administers federal energy programs other than those regulated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. See also Department of Energy. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

n: (EPA) a federal agency that was created in 1970 from a variety of existing agencies. The EPA administers air pollution, water pollution, pesticide, solid waste, noise control, drinking water, and toxic substances acts. It also has major research responsibilities. Ad- dress: 401 M Street SW;Washington, DC 20460;(202) 260-2090.

n: (FAA) an agency of the US Department of Transportation that sets and enforces federal aviation requirements. Address: 800 Independence Avenue SW;Washington, DC 20591;(202) 267-3883.