The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources adopted amendments to peremptory rules 220-3-.46, Open Season for Recreational Red Snapper, and 220-3-.49, Closed Season for Taking of Live Saltwater Bait. http://www.alabamaadministrativecode.state.al.us/UpdatedMonthly/AAM-JUL-08/AR-M455N_20080805_153818.pdf.

The Board of Registration for Foresters adopted amendments to 380-X-1-.02, Request for Information, and 380-X-1-.04, Notification Procedures for Examination. http://www.alabamaadministrativecode.state.al.us/UpdatedMonthly/AAM-JUL-08/AR-M455N_20080805_153759.pdf. and http://www.alabamaadministrativecode.state.al.us/UpdatedMonthly/AAM-MAY-08/MAY-MONTHLY.htm

The Board of Registration for Foresters repealed 380-X-3-.02, Establishing Intern Status; 380-X-3-.05, Examination Panel; and 380-X-3-.10, Reporting Continuing Education Credits. http://www.alabamaadministrativecode.state.al.us/UpdatedMonthly/AAM-JUL-08/AR-M455N_20080805_153759.pdf.

The Board of Registration for Foresters adopted a new rule 380-X-1-.09, Fees. http://www.alabamaadministrativecode.state.al.us/UpdatedMonthly/AAM-JUL-08/AR-M455N_20080805_153759.pdf. and http://www.alabamaadministrativecode.state.al.us/UpdatedMonthly/AAM-MAY-08/MAY-MONTHLY.htm

The Surface Mining Commission adopted amendments to 880-X-8B-.07, Permit Fees, and 880-X-11D-.06, Determination of Amount of Penalty. http://www.alabamaadministrativecode.state.al.us/UpdatedMonthly/AAM-JUL-08/AR-M455N_20080805_153759.pdf. and http://www.alabamaadministrativecode.state.al.us/UpdatedMonthly/AAM-MAY-08/MAY-MONTHLY.htm

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources seeks public comment on proposed amendments to 220-2-.02, 220-2-.35, 220-2-.55, and 220-2-.131. The amendments would further provide for legal arms, ammunition, and methods for hunting, including for hunting bobcat, groundhog, and other unprotected wildlife; regulate the transport of catfish; provide for and regulate conduct and activity in wildlife management areas, community hunting areas, public hunting areas, and refuges of Alabama; and provide for hunting at youth turkey hunting areas. Comments are due September 8, 2008.

The Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission seeks public comment on proposals to adopt regulation changes in Title 20, Chapter 05 of the Alaska Administrative Code, dealing with miscellaneous regulations, including changes to 20 AAC 05.120(b), allowing persons holding interim-use permits for miscellaneous saltwater fish to retain incidentally caught halibut; 20 AAC 05.210, adding lingcod to the list of exceptions under the miscellaneous saltwater finfish resource code; 20 AAC 05.230(a)(2), to change the description of King Crab administrative area; 20 AAC 05.245(c)(d) and (e), updating th

The Lieutenant Governor filed regulations from the Department of Natural Resources regarding Land Use Permits for Limited Commercial Harvest of Non-Timber Forest Products. The effective date of the regulations is August 31, 2008, and they will be published in Register 187, October 2008. http://notes4.state.ak.us/pn/pubnotic.nsf/cc52605f7c156e7a8925672a0060a91b/ 9b189c75379257b58925749800778f2b?OpenDocument.

The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation seeks public comment on a proposal to adopt regulation changes in Title 18 of the Alaska Administrative Code for the Alaska Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Program to administer wastewater discharge permits in accordance with state law and the federal Clean Water Act. Comments are due by September, 15, 2008.

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality seeks comments on its final demonstrations of events that have caused elevated concentrations of particulate matter throughout Arizona. Comments are due by September 10, 2008. http://www.azdeq.gov/download/neap.pdf.