Technical Evaluation Surveys 30-day FR Notice

Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 118 / Wednesday, June 21, 2017 / Notices
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation
and Enforcement
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Agency Information Collection
Activities: OMB Control Number 1029–
0114; Technical Evaluation Surveys
Office of Surface Mining
Reclamation and Enforcement, Interior.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments for 1029–0114.
AGENCY:

In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation
and Enforcement (OSMRE) is
announcing that the information
collection request for its Technical
Evaluation customer surveys has been
forwarded to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) for review and
comment. The information collection
request describes the nature of the
information collection and the expected
burden and cost. The OMB control
number for this collection of
information is 1029–0114 and is on the
forms as well as the expiration date.
DATES: OMB has up to 60 days to
approve or disapprove the information
collection, but may respond after 30
days. Therefore, public comments
should be submitted to OMB by July 21,
2017, in order to be assured of
consideration.
SUMMARY:

Submit comments to the
Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget, Attention: Department of the
Interior Desk Officer, by telefax at (202)
395–5806 or via email to OIRA_
[email protected]. Also, please
send a copy of your comments to John
Trelease, Office of Surface Mining
Reclamation and Enforcement, 1951
Constitution Ave. NW., Room 203—SIB,
Washington, DC 20240, or electronically
to [email protected]. Please refer to
OMB control number 1029–0114 in your
correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
receive a copy of the information
collection request, contact John Trelease
at (202) 208–2783, or electronically at
[email protected]. You may also
review this collection by going to http://
www.reginfo.gov (Information Collection
Review, Currently Under Review,
Agency is Department of the Interior,
DOI–OSMRE).
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB
regulations at 5 CFR 1320, which
implement provisions of the Paperwork

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Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13),
require that interested members of the
public and affected agencies have an
opportunity to comment on information
collection and recordkeeping activities
[see 5 CFR 1320.8(d)]. OSMRE has
submitted a request to OMB to renew its
approval of the collection of information
contained in a series of technical
evaluation customer surveys. OSMRE is
requesting a 3-year term of approval for
the information collection activity.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information
unless it displays a currently valid OMB
control number. The OMB control
number for this collection of
information is 1029–0114.
As required under 5 CFR 1320.8(d), a
Federal Register notice soliciting
comments on this collection of
information was published on March 7,
2017 (82 FR 12840). No comments were
received. This notice provides the
public with an additional 30 days in
which to comment on the following
information collection activity:
Title: Technical Evaluation Surveys.
OMB Control Number: 1029–0114.
Summary: The series of surveys are
needed to ensure that technical
assistance activities, technology transfer
activities and technical forums are
useful for those who participate or
receive the assistance. Specifically,
representatives from State and Tribal
regulatory and reclamation authorities
are the primary respondents, although
representatives of industry,
environmental or citizen groups, or the
public, may be recipients of the
assistance or may participate in these
forums. These surveys are the primary
means through which OSMRE evaluates
its performance in meeting the
performance goals outlined in its annual
plans developed pursuant to the
Government Performance and Results
Act.
Bureau Form Number: None.
Frequency of Collection: Once.
Description of Respondents:
Individuals who request information or
assistance, although generally States
and Tribal employees.
Total Annual Responses: 106.
Total Annual Burden Hours: 9.
Send comments on the need for the
collection of information for the
performance of the functions of the
agency; the accuracy of the agency’s
burden estimates; ways to enhance the
quality, utility and clarity of the
information collection; and ways to
minimize the information collection
burdens on respondents, such as use of
automated means of collections of the
information, to the addresses listed

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under ADDRESSES. Please refer to the
appropriate OMB control number in all
correspondence.
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.
Authority: The authorities for this action
are the Surface Mining Control and
Reclamation Act of 1977, as amended (30
U.S.C. 1201 et seq.), and the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et
seq.).
Dated: May 10, 2017.
John A. Trelease,
Acting Chief, Division of Regulatory Support.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation
and Enforcement
[S1D1S SS08011000 SX066A0067F
178S180110; S2D2D SS08011000 SX066A00
33F 17XS501520]

Agency Information Collection
Activities: OMB Control Number 1029–
0055; Rights of Entry
Office of Surface Mining
Reclamation and Enforcement, Interior.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments for 1029–0055.
AGENCY:

In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation
and Enforcement (OSMRE) is
announcing its intention to request
renewed approval for the collection of
information for states or Indian tribes,
pursuant to an approved reclamation
program, to use police powers, if
necessary, to effect entry upon private
lands to conduct reclamation activities
or exploratory studies if the landowner’s
consent is refused or the landowner is
not available. The collection described
below has been forwarded to the Office
of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and comment. The information
collection request describes the nature
of the information collection and the
expected burdens and costs.
DATES: OMB has up to 60 days to
approve or disapprove the information
collection, but may respond after 30
days. Therefore, your comments should
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