60 Day Frn

[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 106 (Friday, June 1, 2012)]

[Notices]

[Pages 32657-32658]

From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]

[FR Doc No: 2012-13242]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[USCG-2012-0472]

Information Collection Requests to Office of Management and

Budget

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Sixty-day notice requesting comments.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the

U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit Information Collection Requests

(ICRs) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of

Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), requesting approval of a

revision to the following collections of information: 1625-0016,

Welding and Hot Work Permits; Posting of Warning Signs; 1625-0023,

Barge Fleeting Facility Records; 1625-0038, Plan Approval and Records

for Tank Vessels, Passenger Vessels, Cargo and Miscellaneous Vessels,

Mobile Offshore Drilling Units, Nautical School Vessels and

Oceanographic Research Vessels--46 CFR Subchapters D, H, I, I-A, R and

U; and 1625-0039, Declaration of Inspection Before Transfer of Liquid

Cargo in Bulk. Our ICRs describe the information we seek to collect

from the public. Before submitting these ICRs to OIRA, the Coast Guard

is inviting comments as described below.

DATES: Comments must reach the Coast Guard on or before July 31, 2012.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by Coast Guard docket

number [USCG-2012-0472] to the Docket Management Facility (DMF) at the

U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). To avoid duplicate

submissions, please use only one of the following means:

(1) Online: http://www.regulations.gov.

(2) Mail: DMF (M-30), DOT, West Building Ground Floor, Room W12-

140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590-0001.

(3) Hand delivery: Same as mail address above, between 9:00 a.m.

and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. The

telephone number is 202-366-9329.

(4) Fax: 202-493-2251. To ensure your comments are received in a

timely manner, mark the fax, to attention Desk Officer for the Coast

Guard.

The DMF maintains the public docket for this Notice. Comments and

material received from the public, as well as documents mentioned in

this Notice as being available in the docket, will become part of the

docket and will be available for inspection or copying at room W12-140

on the West Building Ground Floor, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,

Washington, DC, between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday,

except Federal holidays. You may also find the docket on the Internet

at http://www.regulations.gov.

Copies of the ICRs are available through the docket on the Internet

at http://www.regulations.gov. Additionally, copies are available from:

Commandant (CG-611), ATTN Paperwork Reduction Act Manager, US Coast

Guard, 2100 2nd ST SW STOP 7101, Washington, DC 20593-7101.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Kenlinishia Tyler, Office of

Information Management, telephone 202-475-3652, or fax 202-475-3929,

for questions on these documents. Contact Ms. Renee V. Wright, Program

Manager, Docket Operations, 202-366-9826, for questions on the docket.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Public Participation and Request for Comments

This Notice relies on the authority of the Paperwork Reduction Act

of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended. An ICR is an application to

OIRA seeking the approval, extension, or renewal of a Coast Guard

collection of information (Collection). The ICR contains information

describing the Collection's purpose, the Collection's likely burden on

the affected public, an explanation of the necessity of the Collection,

and other important information describing the Collections. There is

one ICR for each Collection.

The Coast Guard invites comments on whether these ICRs should be

granted based on the Collections being necessary for the proper

performance of Departmental functions. In particular, the Coast Guard

would appreciate comments addressing: (1) The practical utility of the

Collections; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden of the

Collections; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of

information subject to the Collections; and (4) ways to minimize the

burden of the Collections on respondents, including the use of

automated collection techniques or other forms of information

technology. In response to your comments, we may revise these ICRs or

decide not to seek approval of revisions of the Collections. We will

consider all comments and material received during the comment period.

We encourage you to respond to this request by submitting comments

and related materials. Comments must contain the OMB Control Number of

the ICR and the docket number of this request, [USCG-2012-0472], and

must be received by July 31, 2012. We will post all comments received,

without change, to http://www.regulations.gov. They will include any

personal information you provide. We have an agreement with DOT to use

their DMF. Please see the ``Privacy Act'' paragraph below.

Submitting Comments

If you submit a comment, please include the docket number [USCG-

2012-0472], indicate the specific section of the document to which each

comment applies, providing a reason for each comment. You may submit

your comments and material online (via http://www.regulations.gov), by

fax, mail, or hand delivery, but please use only one of these means. If

you submit a comment online via www.regulations.gov, it will be

considered received by the Coast Guard when you successfully transmit

the comment. If you fax, hand deliver, or mail your comment, it will be

considered as having been received by the Coast Guard when it is

received at the DMF. We recommend you include your name, mailing

address, an email address, or other contact information in the body of

your document so that we can contact you if we have questions regarding

your submission.

You may submit your comments and material by electronic means,

mail, fax, or delivery to the DMF at the address under ADDRESSES; but

please submit them by only one means. To submit your comment online, go

to http://www.regulations.gov, and type ``USCG-2012-0472'' in the

``Keyword'' box. If you submit your comments by mail or hand delivery,

submit them in an unbound format, no larger than 8\1/2\ by 11 inches,

suitable for copying and electronic filing. If you submit comments by

mail and would like to know that they reached the Facility, please

enclose a stamped, self-addressed

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postcard or envelope. We will consider all comments and material

received during the comment period and will address them accordingly.

Viewing Comments and Documents

To view comments, as well as documents mentioned in this Notice as

being available in the docket, go to http://www.regulations.gov, click

on the ``read comments'' box, which will then become highlighted in

blue. In the ``Keyword'' box insert ``USCG-2012-0472'' and click

``Search.'' Click the ``Open Docket Folder'' in the ``Actions'' column.

You may also visit the DMF in Room W12-140 on the ground floor of the

DOT West Building, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590,

between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal

holidays.

Privacy Act

Anyone can search the electronic form of comments received in

dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or

signing the comment, if submitted on behalf of an association,

business, labor union, etc.). You may review a Privacy Act statement

regarding Coast Guard public dockets in the January 17, 2008, issue of

the Federal Register (73 FR 3316).

Information Collection Requests

1. Title: Welding and Hot Work Permits; Posting of Warning Signs.

OMB Control Number: 1625-0016.

Summary: This information collection helps to ensure that

waterfront facilities and vessels are in compliance with safety

standards. A permit must be issued prior to welding or hot work at

certain waterfront facilities; and, the posting of warning signs is

required on certain facilities.

Need: The information is needed to ensure safe operations on

certain waterfront facilities and vessels.

Forms: CG-4201.

Respondents: Owners and operators of certain waterfront facilities

and vessels.

Frequency: On occasion.

Burden Estimate: The estimated burden has increased from 425 hours

to 546 hours a year.

2. Title: Barge Fleeting Facility Records.

OMB Control Number: 1625-0023.

Summary: This collection of information requires the person-in-

charge of a barge fleeting facility to keep records of twice daily

inspections of barge moorings and movements of barges and hazardous

cargo in and out of the facility.

Need: Title 33 CFR 165.803 requirements are intended to prevent

barges from breaking away from a fleeting facility and drifting

downstream out of control in the congested Lower Mississippi River

waterway system.

Forms: None.

Respondents: Operators of barge fleeting facilities.

Frequency: Daily.

Burden Estimate: The estimated burden has decreased from 60,390

hours to 50,453 hours a year.

3. Title: Plan Approval and Records for Tank Vessels, Passenger

Vessels, Cargo and Miscellaneous Vessels, Mobile Offshore Drilling

Units, Nautical School Vessels and Oceanographic Research Vessels--46

CFR Subchapters D, H, I, I-A, R and U.

OMB Control Number: 1625-0038.

Summary: This collection requires the shipyard, designer or

manufacturer for the construction of a vessel to submit plans,

technical information and operating manuals to the Coast Guard.

Need: Under 46 U.S.C. 3301 and 3306, the Coast Guard is responsible

for enforcing regulations promoting the safety of life and property in

marine transportation. The Coast Guard uses this information to ensure

that a vessel meets the applicable standards for construction,

arrangement and equipment under 46 CFR Subchapters D, H, I, I-A, R and

U.

Forms: None.

Respondents: Shipyards, designers, and manufacturers of certain

vessels.

Frequency: On occasion.

Burden Estimate: The estimated burden has increased from 2,970

hours to 3,589 hours a year.

4. Title: Declaration of Inspection Before Transfer of Liquid Cargo

in Bulk.

OMB Control Number: 1625-0039.

Summary: A Declaration of Inspection (DOI) documents the transfer

of oil and hazardous materials, to help prevent spills and damage to a

facility or vessel. Persons-in-charge of the transfer operations must

review and certify compliance with procedures specified by the terms of

the DOI.

Need: Title 33 U.S.C. 1321(j) authorizes the Coast Guard to

establish regulations to prevent the discharge of oil and hazardous

material from vessels and facilities. The DOI regulations appear at 33

CFR 156.150 and 46 CFR 35.35-30.

Forms: None.

Respondents: Persons-in-charge of transfers.

Frequency: On occasion.

Burden Estimate: The estimated burden has decreased from 67,825

hours to 62,514 hours a year.

Dated: May 25, 2012.

R. E. Day,

Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Assistant Commandant for Command,

Control, Communications, Computers and Information Technology.

[FR Doc. 2012-13242 Filed 5-31-12; 8:45 am]

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