80 FR 27295 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations System

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 92 (May 13, 2015)

Page Range		27295-27296
FR Document		2015-11553

The Defense Acquisition Regulations System has submitted to OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 35).

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Defense Acquisition Regulations System

[Docket Number DARS-2015-0005]


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Defense Acquisition Regulations System, Department of Defense, 
DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Defense Acquisition Regulations System has submitted to 
OMB for clearance, the following proposal for collection of information 
under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. chapter 
35).

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by June 12, 
2015.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title and OMB Number: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation 
Supplement (DFARS) Business Systems-Definition and Administration; 
DFARS 234, Earned Value Management System, OMB Control Number 0704-
0479.
    Type of Request: Extension.
    Number of Respondents: 12.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 12.
    Average Burden per Response: Approximately 676 hours.
    Annual Burden Hours: 8,112.
    Needs and Uses: DFARS clause 252.242-7005 requires contractors to 
respond to written determinations of significant deficiencies in the 
contractor's business systems as defined in the clause. The information 
contractors are required to submit in response to findings of 
significant deficiencies in their accounting system, estimating system, 
material management and accounting system and purchasing system has 
previously been approved by the Office of Management and Budget. This 
request specifically addresses information required by DFARS clause 
252.234-7002, Earned Value Management System, for contractors to 
respond to determinations of significant deficiencies in a contractor's 
Earned Value Management System (EVMS). The requirements apply to 
entities that are contractually required to maintain an EVMS. DoD needs 
this information to

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document actions to correct significant deficiencies in contractor 
business systems. DoD contracting officers use the information to 
mitigate the risk of unallowable and unreasonable costs being charged 
on government contracts.
    Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit institutions.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet Seehra.
    Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information 
collection should be sent to Ms. Seehra at the Office of Management and 
Budget, Desk Officer for DoD, Room 10236, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, DC 20503.
    You may also submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by the following method:
    Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number, and title for the Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other public submissions from members 
of the public is to make these submissions available for public viewing 
on the internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received 
without change, including any personal identifiers or contact 
information provided. To confirm receipt of your comment(s), please 
check http://www.regulations.gov approximately two to three days after 
submission to verify posting (except allow 30 days for posting of 
comments submitted by mail).
    DoD Public Collections Clearance Officer: Mr. Frederick C. Licari.
    Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal 
should be sent to Mr. Licari at: Publication Collections Program, WHS/
ESD Information Management Division, 4800 Mark Center Drive, 2nd Floor, 
East Tower, Suite 02G09, Alexandria, VA 22350-3100.

Manuel Quinones,
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations System.
[FR Doc. 2015-11553 Filed 5-12-15; 8:45 am]
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document actions to correct significant DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE telephone at (504) 862–1505 or (504)
deficiencies in contractor business 862–2517.
systems. DoD contracting officers use Department of the Army, Corps of SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
the information to mitigate the risk of Engineers
1. Project Background and
unallowable and unreasonable costs Authorization.
Intent To Prepare a Draft Supplemental
being charged on government contracts.
Environmental Impact Statement The 1981 Feasibility Study entitled
Affected Public: Businesses or other (Supplement 2) for the Mississippi ‘‘Deep-Draft Access to the Ports of New
for-profit institutions. River Ship Channel, Gulf to Baton Orleans and Baton Rouge, Louisiana’’
Frequency: On occasion. Rouge, Louisiana, General (1981 Feasibility Study) was authorized
Reevaluation Study by Section 2 of the Rivers and Harbors
OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet
Seehra. Act of 1945, (Pub. L. 79–14), which
AGENCY: Department of the Army, U.S.
combined several existing deep-draft
Written comments and Army Corps of Engineers, DoD.
projects on the Mississippi River and
recommendations on the proposed ACTION: Notice of Intent. modified them to provide new
information collection should be sent to navigation channel dimensions. The
Ms. Seehra at the Office of Management SUMMARY: The U.S. Army Corps of
1981 Feasibility Study, which included
and Budget, Desk Officer for DoD, Room Engineers (Corps), New Orleans District
an Environmental Impact Statement
10236, New Executive Office Building, intends to prepare a Draft Supplemental
(EIS), recommended deepening the
Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS),
Washington, DC 20503. Mississippi River’s navigation channel
to be integrated with a General to a 55-foot depth from Baton Rouge to
You may also submit comments, Reevaluation Report (GRR), for the
identified by docket number and title, the Gulf of Mexico. A Chief of Engineers
Mississippi River Ship Channel, Gulf to Report was completed in April 1983,
by the following method: Baton Rouge, Louisiana Project. The and a Record of Decision was signed on
Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// GRR and SEIS will investigate December 23, 1986. The Mississippi
www.regulations.gov. Follow the deepening and maintaining the River Ship Channel, Gulf to Baton
instructions for submitting comments. Mississippi River Ship Channel from 45 Rouge, Louisiana project was authorized
feet deep to as much as 50 feet deep. for construction by Section 101 of the
Instructions: All submissions received
DATES: A public scoping meeting is 1985 Supplemental Appropriations Act
must include the agency name, docket
scheduled for Tuesday, May 26, 2015 in (Pub. L. 99–88).
number, and title for the Federal
Belle Chasse, LA. An open house will be The authorized plan provides for a
Register document. The general policy
held at 6:00 p.m. followed by the navigation channel with a 55-foot depth
for comments and other public
scoping meeting at 6:30 p.m. A second over a 750-foot bottom width from the
submissions from members of the public public scoping meeting will be held Gulf of Mexico to Baton Rouge,
is to make these submissions available Thursday morning, May 28, 2015 in Louisiana, and a turning basin at the
for public viewing on the internet at New Orleans, LA. An open house will head of the deepened channel in Baton
http://www.regulations.gov as they are be held at 9 a.m. followed by the Rouge. Authorization also included
received without change, including any scoping meeting at 9:30 a.m. A third deepening the existing 35 feet deep by
personal identifiers or contact public scoping meeting will be held 1,500 feet wide channel at the New
information provided. To confirm Thursday evening, May 28, 2015 in Orleans harbor to 40 feet, providing
receipt of your comment(s), please Baton Rouge, LA. An open house will be river training works in South Pass and
check http://www.regulations.gov held at 6:00 p.m. followed by the Pass a Loutre, and creating wetlands
approximately two to three days after scoping meeting at 6:30 p.m. and upland habitat with dredged
submission to verify posting (except ADDRESSES: The scoping meeting and material along Southwest Pass.
allow 30 days for posting of comments open house on Tuesday, May 26 will be Phase I of the Mississippi River Ship
submitted by mail). held at the Belle Chasse Branch Library, Channel, Gulf to Baton Rouge, LA
8442 Highway 23, Belle Chasse, LA Project consisted of a 45-foot channel
DoD Public Collections Clearance from the Gulf of Mexico to river mile
Officer: Mr. Frederick C. Licari. 70037. The scoping meeting and open
house in the morning of Thursday, May 181 near Donaldsonville, Louisiana, and
Written requests for copies of the was completed in December 1987. Phase
28 will be held at Corps of Engineers
information collection proposal should II consisted of the remainder of the 45
District Office in the District Assembly
be sent to Mr. Licari at: Publication foot channel from river mile 181 to
Room, 7400 Leake Ave, New Orleans,
Collections Program, WHS/ESD Baton Rouge, and was completed in
LA 70118. The scoping meeting and
Information Management Division, 4800 December 1994. Phase III of the Project
open house in the evening of Thursday,
Mark Center Drive, 2nd Floor, East was identified as the deepening of the
May 28 will be held at Louisiana State
Tower, Suite 02G09, Alexandria, VA entire channel to 55 feet from the Gulf
Police Training Academy, 7901
22350–3100. of Mexico to Baton Rouge. The Non-
Independence Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA
Federal Sponsor, the State of Louisiana,
Manuel Quinones, 70806.
Department of Transportation and
Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Development, has requested that an
Questions about the public scoping incremental phase of deepening the
asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES

System.
[FR Doc. 2015–11553 Filed 5–12–15; 8:45 am] meeting, the GRR and SEIS should be entire length of the channel to 50 feet be
BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
addressed to: Mr. Richard Boe or Mr. considered. A final phase of deepening
Steve Roberts, U.S. Army Corps of the channel to 55 feet may be
Engineers, Environmental Compliance considered in the future. The Water
Branch, P.O. Box 60267, New Orleans, Resources Reform and Development Act
LA 70160–0267, by email to of 2014 amended the Water Resources
richard.e.boe@usace.army.mil or and Development Act of 1986, to
steve.w.roberts@usace.army.mil, or by increase the Federal threshold for full

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Action		Notice.
Dates		Consideration will be given to all comments received by June 12, 2015.
FR Citation		80 FR 27295

80 FR 27295 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSEDefense Acquisition Regulations System

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 92 (May 13, 2015)

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Defense Acquisition Regulations System