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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.
Title of Collection: 30 CFR Part 773—
Requirements for Permits and Permit
Processing.
OMB Control Number: 1029–0115.
Abstract: This collection of
information is authorized by part 773
which addresses general and specific
requirements for applicants to provide
information in the permitting process,
and for regulatory authorities to review
permit applications, determine permit
eligibility, and ascribe permit
conditions. Part 773 also contains
provisions governing provisionally
issued permits, improvidently issued
permits, and challenges of ownership or
control listings and findings. This
information collection also authorizes
the collection of permit processing fees
approved under OSMRE regulations.
Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents/Affected Public: Coal
mine operators and State regulatory
authorities.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Respondents: 927 Coal mine operators
and 24 State regulatory authorities.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 941 Coal mine operator
responses and 4,080 State regulatory
authority responses.
Estimated Completion Time per
Response: Varies from 1 to 6 hours per
response from Coal mine operators, and
1 to 32 hours for State regulatory
authorities, depending on collection
activity.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 56,078 hours.
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
obtain or retain a benefit.
Frequency of Collection: Once.
Total Estimated Annual Nonhour
Burden Cost: $99,000.
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.
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

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Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et
seq.).
John A. Trelease,
Acting Chief, Division of Regulatory Support.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation
and Enforcement
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SX064A000 19XS501520; OMB Control
Number 1029–0089]

Agency Information Collection
Activities: Exemption for Coal
Extraction Incidental to the Extraction
of Other Minerals
Office of Surface Mining
Reclamation and Enforcement, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of information collection;
request for comment.
AGENCY:

In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we,
the Office of Surface Mining
Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE),
are announcing our intention to request
renewed approval for the collection of
information which implements the
requirement in Section 701(28) of the
Surface Mining Control and
Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA). This
grants an exemption from the
requirements of SMCRA to operators
extracting not more than 16 2⁄3
percentage tonnage of coal incidental to
the extraction of other minerals. This
information will be used by the
regulatory authorities to make that
determination.

SUMMARY:

Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before January
4, 2019.
ADDRESSES: Send written comments on
this information collection request (ICR)
to the Office of Management and
Budget’s Desk Officer for the
Department of the Interior by email at
[email protected]; or via
facsimile to (202) 395–5806. Please
provide a copy of your comments to
John Trelease, Office of Surface Mining
Reclamation and Enforcement, 1849 C
Street NW, Mail Stop 4559, Washington,
DC 20240; or by email to jtrelease@
osmre.gov. Please reference OMB
Control Number 1029–0089 in the
subject line of your comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
request additional information about
this ICR, contact John Trelease by email
at [email protected], or by telephone
at (202) 208–2783. You may also view
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the ICR at http://www.reginfo.gov/
public/do/PRAMain.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, we provide the
general public and other Federal
agencies with an opportunity to
comment on new, proposed, revised,
and continuing collections of
information. This helps us assess the
impact of our information collection
requirements and minimize the public’s
reporting burden. It also helps the
public understand our information
collection requirements and provides
the requested data in the desired format.
A Federal Register notice with a 60day public comment period soliciting
comments on this collection of
information was published on
September 5, 2018 (83 FR 45139). No
comments were received.
We are again soliciting comments on
the proposed ICR that is described
below. We are especially interested in
public comment addressing the
following issues: (1) Is the collection
necessary to the proper functions of
OSMRE; (2) is the estimate of burden
accurate; (3) how might OSMRE
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
of the information to be collected; and
(4) how might OSMRE minimize the
burden of this collection on the
respondents, including through the use
of information technology.
Comments that you submit in
response to this notice are a matter of
public record. 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.
Title of Collection: 30 CFR part 702—
Exemption for Coal Extraction
Incidental to the Extraction of Other
Minerals.
OMB Control Number: 1029–0089.
Abstract: This Part implements the
requirement in Section 701(28) of the
Surface Mining Control and
Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA),
which grants an exemption from the
requirements of SMCRA to operators
extracting not more than 16 2⁄3
percentage tonnage of coal incidental to
the extraction of other minerals. This
information will be used by the
regulatory authorities to make that
determination.

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Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents/Affected Public: Coal
mine operators and State regulatory
authorities.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Respondents: 43 Coal mine operators
and 24 State regulatory authorities.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 86 Coal mine operator
responses and 126 State regulatory
authority responses.
Estimated Completion Time per
Response: Varies from 1 to 28 hours per
response from Coal mine operators, and
1 to 30 hours for State regulatory
authorities, depending on collection
activity.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 703 hours.
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
obtain or retain a benefit.
Frequency of Collection: Once and
annually.
Total Estimated Annual Nonhour
Burden Cost: $600.
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.
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.).
John A. Trelease,
Acting Chief, Division of Regulatory Support.
[FR Doc. 2018–26425 Filed 12–4–18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310–05–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation
and Enforcement
[S1D1S SS08011000 SX064A000
190S180110; S2D2S SS08011000
SX064A000 19XS501520; OMB Control
Number 1029–0120]

Agency Information Collection
Activities: Nomination and Request for
Payment Form for OSMRE’s National
Technical Training Courses
Office of Surface Mining
Reclamation and Enforcement, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of information collection;
request for comment.

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AGENCY:

In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we,
the Office of Surface Mining
Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE)

SUMMARY:

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are announcing our intention to request
renewed approval for the collection of
information which is used to identify
and evaluate the training courses
requested by students to enhance their
job performance, to calculate the
number of classes and instructors
needed to complete OSMRE’s technical
training mission, and to estimate costs
to the training program.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before January
4, 2019.
ADDRESSES: Send written comments on
this information collection request (ICR)
to the Office of Management and
Budget’s Desk Officer for the
Department of the Interior by email at
[email protected]; or via
facsimile to (202) 395–5806. Please
provide a copy of your comments to
John Trelease, Office of Surface Mining
Reclamation and Enforcement, 1849 C
Street NW, Mail Stop 4559, Washington,
DC 20240; or by email to jtrelease@
osmre.gov. Please reference OMB
Control Number 1029–0120 in the
subject line of your comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
request additional information about
this ICR, contact John Trelease by email
at [email protected], or by telephone
at (202) 208–2783. You may also view
the ICR at http://www.reginfo.gov/
public/do/PRAMain.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, we provide the
general public and other Federal
agencies with an opportunity to
comment on new, proposed, revised,
and continuing collections of
information. This helps us assess the
impact of our information collection
requirements and minimize the public’s
reporting burden. It also helps the
public understand our information
collection requirements and provides
the requested data in the desired format.
A Federal Register notice with a 60day public comment period soliciting
comments on this collection of
information was published on July 12,
2018 (83 FR 32328). No comments were
received.
We are again soliciting comments on
the proposed ICR that is described
below. We are especially interested in
public comment addressing the
following issues: (1) Is the collection
necessary to the proper functions of
OSMRE; (2) is the estimate of burden
accurate; (3) how might OSMRE
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
of the information to be collected; and
(4) how might OSMRE minimize the
burden of this collection on the

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respondents, including through the use
of information technology.
Comments that you submit in
response to this notice are a matter of
public record. 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.
Title of Collection: Nomination and
Request for Payment Form for OSMRE’s
National Technical Training Courses.
OMB Control Number: 1029–0120.
Abstract: The form is used to identify
and evaluate the training courses
requested by students to enhance their
job performance, to calculate the
number of classes and instructors
needed to complete OSMRE’s technical
training mission, and to estimate costs
to the training program.
Form Number: OSM–105.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents/Affected Public: State
and Tribal regulatory and reclamation
employees.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Respondents: 970 respondents.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 970 responses.
Estimated Completion Time per
Response: 5 minutes.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 81 hours.
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
obtain or retain a benefit.
Frequency of Collection: Once.
Total Estimated Annual Nonhour
Burden Cost: $0.
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.
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.).
John A. Trelease,
Acting Chief, Division of Regulatory Support.
[FR Doc. 2018–26426 Filed 12–4–18; 8:45 am]
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