Published 60-day FR Notice

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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 Request
1. Title: Ballast Water Management for
Vessels with Ballast Tanks Entering U.S.
Waters.
OMB Control Number: 1625–0069.
Summary: This collection requires the
master of a vessel to provide
information that details the vessel
operator’s ballast water management
efforts.
Need: The information is needed to
ensure compliance with 16 U.S.C. 4711
and the requirements in 33 CFR part
151, subparts C and D regarding the
management of ballast water, to prevent
the introduction and spread of aquatic
nuisance species into U.S. waters. The
information is also used for research
and periodic reporting to Congress.
Forms: None.
Respondents: Owners and operators
of certain vessels.
Frequency: On occasion.
Burden Estimate: The estimated
burden remains 60,961 hours a year.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended.
Dated: March 17, 2015.
Thomas P. Michelli,
U.S. Coast Guard, Chief Information Officer,
Acting.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency

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[Docket ID: FEMA–2015–0006]

Notice of Public Meeting on the
Proposed Revised Guidelines for
Implementing Executive Order 11988,
Floodplain Management, As Revised
Through the Federal Flood Risk
Management Standard
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

This notice is to announce a
public meeting to solicit public input on
the proposed ‘‘Revised Guidelines for

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Implementing Executive Order 11988,
Floodplain Management.’’
DATES: The public meeting will be held
in New York, NY on March 27, 2015,
from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern
Daylight Time (EDT).
ADDRESSES: The public meeting will be
held in New York, NY, at Columbia Law
School, Room 104, 435 West 116th
Street, New York, NY 10027.
For information on facilities or
services for individuals with disabilities
or to request special assistance at the
meeting, please contact the person listed
in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section by March 24.
Due to space constraints of the
facility, seating will be limited to 180
participants for the meeting. To reserve
a seat in advance for this meeting,
please provide a request via email or
mail with the contact information of the
participant (including name, mailing
address, and email address), the meeting
to be attended, and include the subject/
attention line (or on the envelope if by
mail): Reservation Request for FFRMS
Meeting. Advance reservations are
preferred at least three (3) business days
prior to the meeting to ensure
processing, but will be accepted until
capacity is reached. Unregistered
participants will be accepted after all
participants with reservations have been
accommodated and will be admitted on
a first-come, first-serve basis, provided
the person capacity is not exceeded. To
submit reservations, please email:
FEMA–[email protected] or send by
mail to the address listed in the FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT caption.
To facilitate public participation,
members of the public are invited to
provide written comments on the issues
to be considered at the public meetings.
Comments may be submitted by one of
the following methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://
www.regulations.gov. Follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
• Mail: Regulatory Affairs Division,
Office of Chief Counsel, FEMA, 500 C
Street SW., Room 8NE, Washington, DC
20472–3100.
Instructions: All submissions received
must include the docket ID FEMA–
2015–0006. Comments received will be
posted without alteration at http://
www.regulations.gov, including any
personal information provided.
Docket: For access to the docket to
read comments received, go to http://
www.regulations.gov, and search for the
Docket ID FEMA–2015–0006.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Bradley Garner, 202–646–3901 or
FEMA–[email protected]. Mailing
Address: FFRMS, 1800 South Bell

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Street, Room 627, Arlington, VA 20598–
3030. The Web site is https://
www.fema.gov/federal-flood-riskmanagement-standard-ffrms.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On
January 30, 2015, the President signed
Executive Order 13690, directing FEMA,
on behalf of the Mitigation Framework
Leadership Group, to publish for public
comment draft revised Floodplain
Management Guidelines to provide
guidance to agencies on the
implementation of Executive Order
11988, as amended, consistent with a
new Federal Flood Risk Management
Standard. These draft revised
Guidelines were developed by the
Mitigation Framework Leadership
Group in consultation with the Federal
Interagency Floodplain Management
Task Force. FEMA is publishing this
Notice on behalf of the Mitigation
Framework Leadership Group, which is
chaired by FEMA, to solicit and
consider public input on the draft
revised Guidelines at a public meeting.
Background information about these
topics is available on the FFRMS Web
site at https://www.fema.gov/federalflood-risk-management-standard-ffrms
or in the docket for this Notice at
www.regulations.gov, Docket ID FEMA–
2015–0006.
The meeting is exempt from the
Federal Advisory Committee Act
(FACA), as the Mitigation Framework
Leadership Group is an
intergovernmental committee and falls
under the intergovernmental committee
exception to FACA, 41 CFR 102–3.40(g).
Authority: Executive Order 11988, as
amended; Executive Order 13690.
Dated: March 16, 2015.
Roy Wright,
Deputy Associate Administrator for
Mitigation, Federal Emergency Management
Agency.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR–5838–N–02]

60-Day Notice of Proposed Information
Collection: Public Housing Agency
Executive Compensation Information
Office of the Assistant
Secretary for Public and Indian
Housing, PIH, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:

HUD is seeking approval from
the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for the information collection
described below. In accordance with the

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Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is
requesting comment from all interested
parties on the proposed collection of
information. The purpose of this notice
is to allow for 60 days of public
comment.
DATES: Comments Due Date: May 22,
2015.
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
invited to submit comments regarding
this proposal. Comments should refer to
the proposal by name and/or OMB
Control Number and should be sent to:
Colette Pollard, Reports Management
Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing
and Urban Development, 451 7th Street
SW., Room 4176, Washington, DC
20410–5000; telephone 202–402–3400
(this is not a toll-free number) or email
at [email protected] for a copy of
the proposed forms or other available
information. Persons with hearing or
speech impairments may access this
number through TTY by calling the tollfree Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–
8339.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Arlette Mussington, Office of Policy,
Programs and Legislative Initiatives,
PIH, Department of Housing and Urban
Development, 451 7th Street SW.,
(L’Enfant Plaza, Room 2206),
Washington, DC 20410; telephone 202–
402–4109, (this is not a toll-free
number). Persons with hearing or
speech impairments may access this
number via TTY by calling the Federal
Information Relay Service at (800) 877–
8339. Copies of available documents
submitted to OMB may be obtained
from Ms. Mussington.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
notice informs the public that HUD is
seeking approval from OMB for the
information collection described in
Section A.
A. Overview of Information Collection
Title of Proposal: Public Housing
Agency Executive Compensation
Information.
OMB Approval Number: 2577–0272.
Type of Request: Reinstatement, with
changes, of a previously approved
collection.
Form Number: Form HUD–52725.
Description of the need for the
information and proposed use: Pursuant
to PIH Notice 2014–01, HUD collects
information on the compensation
provided by public housing agencies
(PHAs) to the top management official,
top financial official, and highest
compensated employee, similar to the
information that non-profit
organizations receiving federal tax
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significant direct federal funds HUD has
been collecting compensation
information to enhance regulatory
oversight by HUD, as well as state and
local authorities. HUD provides the
information collected to the public. The
compensation data collected includes
base salary and bonus, and incentive
and other compensation, and the extent
to which these payments are made with
federal funds.
Respondents: Public Housing
Agencies.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
Approximately 4,000.
Estimated Number of Responses:
Approximately 4,000.
Frequency of Response: Annual.
Average Hours per Response: 30
minutes
Total Estimated Burdens: The total
burden hours is estimated to be 2,000
hours annually. The total burden cost is
estimated to be $44,740.
B. Solicitation of Public Comment
This notice is soliciting comments
from members of the public and affected
parties concerning the collection of
information described in Section A on
the following:
(1) Whether the proposed collection
of information is necessary for the
proper performance of the functions of
the agency, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) The accuracy of the agency’s
estimate of the burden of the proposed
collection of information;
(3) Ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(4) Ways to minimize the burden of
the collection of information on those
who are to respond; including through
the use of appropriate automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology, e.g., permitting
electronic submission of responses.
HUD encourages interested parties to
submit comment in response to these
questions.
Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35.
Dated: March 17, 2015.
Merrie Nichols-Dixon,
Deputy Director, Office of Policy, Programs
and Legislative Initiatives.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
[FWS–R2–ES–2015–N037;
FXES11130200000–156–FF02ENEH00]

Endangered and Threatened Species
Permit Applications
Fish and Wildlife Service,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications;
request for public comment.
AGENCY:

We, the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service, invite the public to
comment on the following applications
to conduct certain activities with
endangered or threatened species. The
Endangered Species Act of 1973, as
amended (Act), prohibits activities with
endangered and threatened species
unless a Federal permit allows such
activities. Both the Act and the National
Environmental Policy Act require that
we invite public comment before
issuing these permits.
DATES: To ensure consideration, written
comments must be received on or before
April 22, 2015.
ADDRESSES: Susan Jacobsen, Chief,
Division of Classification and
Restoration, by U.S. mail at Division of
Classification and Recovery, U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Service, P.O. Box 1306,
Albuquerque, NM 87103; or by
telephone at 505–248–6920. Please refer
to the respective permit number for each
application when submitting comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Susan Jacobsen, Chief, Division of
Classification and Restoration, by U.S.
mail at P.O. Box 1306, Albuquerque,
NM 87103; or by telephone at 505–248–
6920.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Act
(16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) prohibits
activities with endangered and
threatened species unless a Federal
permit allows such activities. Along
with our implementing regulations in
the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) at
50 CFR 17, the Act provides for permits,
and requires that we invite public
comment before issuing these permits.
A permit granted by us under section
10(a)(1)(A) of the Act authorizes
applicants to conduct activities with
U.S. endangered or threatened species
for scientific purposes, enhancement of
survival or propagation, or interstate
commerce. Our regulations regarding
implementation of section 10(a)(1)(A)
permits are found at 50 CFR 17.22 for
endangered wildlife species, 50 CFR
17.32 for threatened wildlife species, 50
CFR 17.62 for endangered plant species,
and 50 CFR 17.72 for threatened plant
species.
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