[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.
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