NOAA-Fisheries announced a 12-month finding on a petition to list the ringed seal as a threatened or endangered species under the ESA; the agency found that listing of the Arctic, Okhotsk, Baltic, and Ladoga subspecies as threatened is warranted.

The federal agencies issued their semiannual regulatory agendas providing specific information on the status of regulations under development and revision. Rulemaking actions are grouped according to prerulemaking, proposed rules, final rules, long-term actions, and rulemaking actions completed since the April 2010 agenda. EPA's agenda can be found at 75 FR 79844.

EPA proposed to approve revisions to South Dakota's hazardous waste management program.

SIP Proposal: Wisconsin (attainment of the 1997 eight-hour ozone NAAQS for the Milwaukee-Racine and Sheboygan, Wisconsin, nonattainment areas; see above for direct final rule).

SIP Proposal: West Virginia (revision to PSD program).

SIP Proposal: Pennsylvania (reasonably available control technology for multiple sources; see above for direct final rule).

SIP Proposal: New Hampshire (attainment of the 1997 eight-hour ozone NAAQS for the Boston-Manchester-Portsmouth nonattainment area).

SIP Proposal: Minnesota (SO2 emissions; see above for direct final rule).

SIP Proposal: Minnesota (PM emissions; see above for direct final rule).

SIP Proposal: Georgia (attainment of the 1997 annual average fine PM NAAQS for the Rome nonattainment area).