60-Day Notice

Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 247 / Wednesday, December 24, 2014 / Notices
OMB Circular No. A–16 Revised on
Coordination of Geographic Information
and Related Spatial Data Activities
(Revised August 19, 2002). More
information on the FGDC and the NSDI
is available at http://www.fgdc.gov.
Kenneth Shaffer,
Deputy Executive Director, Federal
Geographic Data Committee.
[FR Doc. 2014–30117 Filed 12–23–14; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4311–AM–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[LLWO310000.L13100000.PP0000.15X]

Renewal of Approved Information
Collection; OMB Control No. 1004–
0162
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: 60-day notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:

In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act, the Bureau of
Land Management (BLM) invites public
comments on, and plans to request
approval to continue, the collection of
information pertaining to surfacedisturbing activities associated with
onshore oil and gas geophysical
exploration within oil and gas leases,
communitized areas, and unitized areas
on Federal lands managed by the
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) or
the U.S. Forest Service (FS). The Office
of Management and Budget (OMB) has
assigned control number 1004–0162 to
this information collection.
DATES: Please submit comments on the
proposed information collection by
February 23, 2015.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be
submitted by mail, fax, or electronic
mail.

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SUMMARY:

Mail: U.S. Department of the Interior,
Bureau of Land Management, 1849 C
Street NW., Room 2134LM, Attention:
Jean Sonneman, Washington, DC 20240.
Fax: to Jean Sonneman at 202–245–
0050.
Electronic mail: Jean_Sonneman@
blm.gov.
Please indicate ‘‘Attn: 1004–0162’’
regardless of the form of your
comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jennifer Spencer, at 202–912–7146.
Persons who use a telecommunication
device for the deaf may call the Federal
Information Relay Service at 1–800–
877–8339, to leave a message for Ms.
Spencer.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB
regulations at 5 CFR part 1320, which
implement provisions of the Paperwork
Reduction Act, 44 U.S.C. 3501–3521,
require that interested members of the
public and affected agencies be given an
opportunity to comment on information
collection and recordkeeping activities
(see 5 CFR 1320.8(d) and 1320.12(a)).
This notice identifies an information
collection that the BLM plans to submit
to OMB for approval. The Paperwork
Reduction Act provides that an agency
may not conduct or sponsor a collection
of information unless it displays a
currently valid OMB control number.
Until OMB approves a collection of
information, you are not obligated to
respond.
The BLM will request a 3-year term of
approval for this information collection
activity. Comments are invited on: (1)
The need for the collection of
information for the performance of the
functions of the agency; (2) The
accuracy of the agency’s burden
estimates; (3) Ways to enhance the
quality, utility and clarity of the
information collection; and (4) Ways to
minimize the information collection
burden on respondents, such as use of
automated means of collection of the

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information. A summary of the public
comments will accompany our
submission of the information collection
requests to OMB.
Before including your address, phone
number, email address, or other
personal identifying information in your
comment, you should be aware that
your entire comment—including your
personal identifying information—may
be made publicly available at any time.
While you can ask us in your comment
to withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we
cannot guarantee that we will be able to
do so.
The following information pertains to
this request:
Title: Onshore Oil and Gas
Geophysical Exploration (43 CFR part
3150 and 36 CFR parts 228 and 251).
OMB Control Number: 1004–0162.
Summary: The BLM and the FS
collect the information from those who
wish to participate in the evaluation,
development, and utilization of oil and
gas resources. The BLM and FS need the
information in order to manage surface
operations that are under their
respective jurisdictions.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
Forms:
• Notice of Intent and Authorization
to Conduct Oil and Gas Geophysical
Exploration Operations (BLM Form
3150–4/FS Form 2800–16); and
• Notice of Completion of
Geophysical Exploration Operations
(BLM 3150–5/FS 2800–16a).
Description of Respondents: Those
who wish to participate in surfacedisturbing evaluation, development, and
utilization of oil and gas resources on
Federal lands for mineral potential.
Estimated Annual Responses: 100.
Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 65.
Estimated Annual Non-Hour Costs:
$25.
The estimated burdens are itemized in
the following table:
D. Total hours
(column B ×
column C)

A. Type of response

B. Number of responses

C. Time per response

Notice of Intent and Request to Conduct Geophysical
Exploration Operations/Outside Alaska (43 CFR
3151.1) BLM Form 3150–4/FS Form 2800–16.
Notice of Intent and Request to Conduct Geophysical
Exploration Operations/Alaska (43 CFR 3152.1,
3152.3, 3152.4, and 3152.5) BLM Form 3150–4.
Notice of Completion of Geophysical Exploration Operations (43 CFR 3151.2 and 3152.7) BLM Form
3150–5/FS Form 2800–16a.
Data and Information Obtained in Carrying Out Exploration Plan (Alaska only) (43 CFR 3152.6).

45 (20 to BLM and 25 to FS) ..................

1 hour ................................

45

1 ...............................................................

1 hour ................................

1

53 (28 to BLM and 25 to FS) ..................

20 minutes .........................

18

1 ...............................................................

1 hour ................................

1

Totals ......................................................................

100 ...........................................................

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Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 247 / Wednesday, December 24, 2014 / Notices

Jean Sonneman,
Information Collection Clearance Officer,
Bureau of Land Management.
[FR Doc. 2014–30171 Filed 12–23–14; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310–84–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[LLCON06000–L16100000–DQ0000]

Notice of Resource Advisory Council
Meeting for the Dominguez-Escalante
National Conservation Area Advisory
Council
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:

In accordance with the
Federal Land Policy and Management
Act of 1976 and the Federal Advisory
Committee Act of 1972, the U.S.
Department of the Interior, Bureau of
Land Management (BLM) DominguezEscalante National Conservation Area
(NCA) Advisory Council (Council) will
meet as indicated below.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
March 4, 2015, from 3 p.m. to
approximately 6 p.m. Any adjustments
to this meeting will be posted on the
Dominguez-Escalante NCA RMP Web
site: http://www.blm.gov/co/st/en/nca/
denca/denca_rmp.html.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Old County Courthouse, 544 Rood
Avenue, Grand Junction, CO 81501.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Collin Ewing, Advisory Council
Designated Federal Official, 2815 H
Road, Grand Junction, CO 81506. Phone:
(970) 244–3049. Email: [email protected].
Persons who use a telecommunications
device for the deaf (TDD) may call the
Federal Information Relay Service
(FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to contact the
above individual during normal
business hours. The FIRS is available 24
hours a day, seven days a week, to leave
a message or question with the above
individual. You will receive a reply
during normal business hours.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 10member Council advises the Secretary
of the Interior, through the BLM, on a
variety of planning and management
issues associated with the Resource
Management Plan (RMP) process for the
Dominguez-Escalante NCA and
Dominguez Canyon Wilderness.
Topics of discussion during the
meeting may include informational
presentations from various resource
specialists working on the RMP as well
as Council reports on the following

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topics: Recreation, fire management,
land-use planning process, invasive
species management, travel
management, wilderness, land exchange
criteria, cultural resource management
and other resource management topics
of interest to the Council that were
raised during the planning process.
These meetings are anticipated to
occur quarterly, and may occur as
frequently as every two weeks during
intensive phases of the planning
process. Dates, times and agendas for
additional meetings may be determined
at future Council meetings, and will be
published in the Federal Register,
announced through local media and on
the BLM’s Web site for the DominguezEscalante planning effort, www.blm.gov/
co/st/en/nca/denca/denca_rmp.html.
These meetings are open to the public.
The public may present written
comments to the Council. Each formal
Council meeting will have time
allocated at the middle and end of each
meeting to hear public comments.
Depending on the number of persons
wishing to comment and time available,
the time for individual, oral comments
may be limited at the discretion of the
chair.
Ruth Welch,
BLM Colorado State Director.
[FR Doc. 2014–30147 Filed 12–23–14; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[LLCOS00000 L10100000.BN0000 15X]

Notice of Public Meetings, Southwest
Colorado Resource Advisory Council
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:

In accordance with the
Federal Land Policy and Management
Act and the Federal Advisory
Committee Act of 1972, the U.S.
Department of the Interior, Bureau of
Land Management (BLM) Southwest
Colorado Resource Advisory Council
(RAC) is scheduled to meet as indicated
below.
DATES: The Southwest Colorado RAC
meetings will be held on February 20,
2015, in Montrose, Colorado, and May
8, 2015, in Durango, Colorado.
ADDRESSES: The Southwest Colorado
RAC meetings will be held February 20
at the Montrose Public Lands Center,
2465 S. Townsend Ave., Montrose, CO
81401; and May 8 at the San Juan Public
Center, 15 Burnett Court, Durango, CO
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81301. The meetings begin at 9 a.m. and
adjourn at approximately 4 p.m. A
public comment period regarding
matters on the agenda will be held at
11:30 a.m.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lori
Armstrong, BLM Southwest District
Manager, 970–240–5300; or Shannon
Borders, Public Affairs Specialist, 970–
240–5300; 2505 S. Townsend Ave.,
Montrose, CO 81401. Persons who use
a telecommunications device for the
deaf (TDD) may call the Federal
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–
800–877–8339 to contact the above
individual during normal business
hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours a
day, seven days a week, to leave a
message or question with the above
individual. You will receive a reply
during normal business hours.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Southwest Colorado RAC advises the
Secretary of the Interior, through the
BLM, on a variety of public land issues
in Colorado. Topics of discussion for all
Southwest Colorado RAC meetings may
include field manager and working
group reports, recreation, fire
management, land use planning,
invasive species management, energy
and minerals management, travel
management, wilderness, land exchange
proposals, cultural resource
management and other issues as
appropriate.
These meetings are open to the
public. The public may present written
comments to the RACs. Each formal
RAC meeting will also have time, as
identified above, allocated for hearing
public comments. Depending on the
number of people wishing to comment
and time available, the time for
individual oral comments may be
limited.
Ruth Welch,
BLM Colorado State Director.
[FR Doc. 2014–30146 Filed 12–23–14; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310–JB–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[LLORL00000.L10200000.DF0000.
LXSS020H0000.15XL0019AF; HAG 15–0054]

Notice of Public Meeting for the
Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory
Council
Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:

In accordance with the
Federal Land Policy and Management

SUMMARY:

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