81 FR 9458 - Proposed Collection; Comment Request
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 37 (February 25, 2016)
Department of the Army
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 37 (February 25, 2016)
| Page Range | 9458-9459 | |
| FR Document | 2016-04008 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 37 (Thursday, February 25, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 9458-9459] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-04008] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Army [Docket ID: USA-2016-HQ-0005] Proposed Collection; Comment Request AGENCY: United States Army Medical Command, DoD. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of the Surgeon General, United States Army Medical Command (MEDCOM) announces a proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on respondents, including through the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by April 25, 2016. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and title, by any of the following methods: [[Page 9459]]Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. Mail: Department of Defense, Office of the Deputy Chief Management Officer, Directorate of Oversight and Compliance, Regulatory and Audit Matters Office, 9010 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301- 9010. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The general policy for comments and other 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. Any associated form(s) for this collection may be located within this same electronic docket and downloaded for review/testing. Follow the instructions at http://www.regulations.gov for submitting comments. Please submit comments on any given form identified by docket number, form number, and title. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to Jason Etchegaray and Heather Krull, RAND Corporation, 1776 Main Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401, or call (310) 393-0411 ext. 7648 for Jason Etchegaray and ext. 6445 for Heather Krull. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Core Competencies for Amputation Rehabilitation; OMB Control Number 0702-XXXX. Needs and Uses: The information collection requirement is necessary to obtain, document, and assess the core competencies of health practitioners and teams caring for amputees who are undergoing rehabilitation. Affected Public: Business or other for profit; Not-for-profit institutions. Annual Burden Hours: 400. Number of Respondents: 400. Responses per Respondent: 1. Annual Responses: 400. Average Burden per Response: 1 hour. Frequency: On occasion. Respondents are healthcare providers and patients/family members. Healthcare providers consist of active duty providers, DoD civilian and contractor providers, VA providers, and civilian rehabilitation center providers. Individual interviews and focus groups with healthcare providers will be conducted either in-person or telephonically. Patients/family members consist of currently serving amputees, veteran amputees, and family members of amputees. Interviews with amputees and/ or family members of amputees will be conducted either in-person or telephonically. Compiling, analyzing, and understanding responses of all the various perspectives of patient care is necessary to set a baseline of care, identify core competencies, services and support required for providers, patients and family members providing, accepting, or supporting amputation rehabilitation. Dated: February 22, 2016. Aaron Siegel, Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense. [FR Doc. 2016-04008 Filed 2-24-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001-06-P
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Small Numbers Analysis Impact on Availability of Affected 2016, under section 7 of the ESA, on the
Species for Taking for Subsistence Uses issuance of an IHA to UniSea under
The numbers of animals authorized to section 101(a)(5)(D) of the MMPA by the
be taken would be considered small Subsistence hunting and fishing is an
important part of the history and culture NMFS Permits and Conservation
relative to the relevant stocks or Division. The Biological Opinion
populations (4 percent and 11 percent of Unalaska Island. However, the
number of Steller sea lions and harbor concluded that the proposed action is
for Steller sea lions and harbor seals, not likely to jeopardize the continued
respectively) even if each estimated seals harvested in Unalaska decreased
from 1994 through 2008; in 2008, the existence of western DPS Steller sea
taking occurred to a new individual. lions, and is not likely to destroy or
However, the likelihood that each take last year for which data is available,
there were no Steller sea lions or harbor adversely modify western DPS Steller
would occur to a new individual is sea lion critical habitat.
extremely low. As described above, for seals reported as harvested for
those sea lions that associate fishing subsistence use. Data on pinnipeds Authorization
boats with reliable sources of food, there hunted for subsistence use in Unalaska
NMFS has issued an IHA to UniSea
will almost certainly be some overlap in has not been collected since 2008. For
for the potential harassment of small
individuals present day-to-day a summary of data on pinniped harvests
numbers of two marine mammal species
depending on the number of vessels in Unalaska from 1994–2008, see
incidental to the G1 dock construction
entering the harbor. It is expected that Section 8 of the IHA application.
project in Unalaska, Alaska, provided
operations at a separate, nearby UniSea Aside from the apparently decreasing
the previously mentioned mitigation.
dock and the associated UniSea rate of subsistence hunting in Unalaska,
Iliuliuk Harbor is not likely to be used Dated: February 19, 2016.
processing facilities, as well as at
seafood processing facilities owned by for subsistence hunting or fishing due to Perry Gayaldo,
other companies based in Iliuliuk its industrial nature, with several fish Deputy Director, Office of Protected
Harbor, will continue as usual during processing facilities located along the Resources, National Marine Fisheries Service.
construction on the G1 dock, so it is shoreline of the harbor. In addition, the [FR Doc. 2016–03998 Filed 2–24–16; 8:45 am]
likely that sea lions accustomed to UniSea G1 dock construction project is BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
seeking food at these facilities will likely to result only in short-term,
continue to be attracted to the area temporary impacts to pinnipeds in the
during portions of the construction form of possible behavior changes, and
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
activities. is not expected to result in the injury or
death of any marine mammal. As such, Department of the Army
Further, these takes are likely to occur
the project is not likely to adversely
only within some small portion of the
impact the availability of any marine [Docket ID: USA–2016–HQ–0005]
overall regional stock. For example, of
mammal species or stocks that may
the estimated 55,422 western DPS Proposed Collection; Comment
otherwise be used for subsistence
Steller sea lions throughout Alaska, Request
purposes.
there are probably no more than 300
individuals with site fidelity to the three National Environmental Policy Act AGENCY: United States Army Medical
haulouts located nearest to the project (NEPA) Command, DoD.
location, based on over twenty years of NMFS prepared an Environmental ACTION: Notice.
NMML survey data (see ‘‘Description of Assessment (EA) in February, 2016,
Marine Mammals in the Area of the SUMMARY: In compliance with the
titled ‘‘Issuance of an Incidental
Specified Activity’’ above). For harbor Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Harassment Authorization to UniSea,
seals, NMML survey data suggest there Office of the Surgeon General, United
Inc., to Take Marine Mammals by
are likely no more than 60 individuals States Army Medical Command
Harassment Incidental to Construction
that use the three haulouts nearest to the (MEDCOM) announces a proposed
Activities on Unalaska Island, Alaska,
project location (the only haulouts in public information collection and seeks
March 2016–February 2017.’’ A Finding
Unalaska Bay). Thus the estimate of take public comment on the provisions
of No Significant Impact (FONSI) was
is an estimate of the number of thereof. Comments invited on: (a)
signed on February 12, 2016. In the
anticipated exposures, rather than an Whether the proposed collection of
FONSI, NMFS determined that the
estimate of the number of individuals information is necessary for the proper
issuance of the IHA for the take, by
that will be taken, as we expect the performance of the functions of the
harassment, of small numbers of marine
majority of exposures would be repeat agency, including whether the
mammals incidental to the UniSea’s
exposures that would accrue to the same information shall have practical utility;
dock construction project in Unalaska,
individuals. As such, the authorized (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
AK, will not significantly impact the
takes represent a much smaller number of the burden of the proposed
quality of the human environment, as
of individuals of both Steller sea lions information collection; (c) ways to
described in this document and in the
and harbor seals, in relation to total enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
UniSea EA. The EA and FONSI can be
stock sizes. of the information to be collected; and
found at: http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/
Based on the analysis contained (d) ways to minimize the burden of the
permits/incidental/.
herein of the likely effects of the information collection on respondents,
Endangered Species Act (ESA) including through the use of automated
mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
specified activity on marine mammals
and their habitat, and taking into There is one marine mammal species collection techniques or other forms of
consideration the implementation of the (western DPS Steller sea lion) with information technology.
mitigation and monitoring measures, we confirmed occurrence in the project area DATES: Consideration will be given to all
find that small numbers of marine that is listed as endangered under the comments received by April 25, 2016.
mammals will be taken relative to the ESA. The NMFS Alaska Regional Office ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,
populations of the affected species or Protected Resources Division issued a identified by docket number and title,
stocks. Biological Opinion on February 16, by any of the following methods:
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• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// telephonically. Patients/family members Compliance, Regulatory and Audit
www.regulations.gov. Follow the consist of currently serving amputees, Matters Office, 9010 Defense Pentagon,
instructions for submitting comments. veteran amputees, and family members Washington, DC 20301–9010.
• Mail: Department of Defense, Office of amputees. Interviews with amputees Instructions: All submissions received
of the Deputy Chief Management and/or family members of amputees will must include the agency name, docket
Officer, Directorate of Oversight and be conducted either in-person or number and title for this Federal
Compliance, Regulatory and Audit telephonically. Compiling, analyzing, Register document. The general policy
Matters Office, 9010 Defense Pentagon, and understanding responses of all the for comments and other submissions
Washington, DC 20301–9010. various perspectives of patient care is from members of the public is to make
Instructions: All submissions received necessary to set a baseline of care, these submissions available for public
must include the agency name, docket identify core competencies, services and viewing on the Internet at http://
number and title for this Federal support required for providers, patients www.regulations.gov as they are
Register document. The general policy and family members providing, received without change, including any
for comments and other submissions accepting, or supporting amputation personal identifiers or contact
from members of the public is to make rehabilitation. information.
these submissions available for public Dated: February 22, 2016. Any associated form(s) for this
viewing on the Internet at http:// collection may be located within this
Aaron Siegel,
www.regulations.gov as they are same electronic docket and downloaded
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
received without change, including any for review/testing. Follow the
Officer, Department of Defense.
personal identifiers or contact instructions at http://
[FR Doc. 2016–04008 Filed 2–24–16; 8:45 am]
information. Any associated form(s) for www.regulations.gov for submitting
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this collection may be located within comments. Please submit comments on
this same electronic docket and any given form identified by docket
downloaded for review/testing. Follow number, form number, and title.
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
the instructions at http:// FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
www.regulations.gov for submitting Department of the Army request more information on this
comments. Please submit comments on proposed information collection or to
any given form identified by docket [Docket ID: USA–2015–0010]
obtain a copy of the proposal and
number, form number, and title. associated collection instruments,
Proposed Collection; Comment
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To Request please write to the Headquarters,
request more information on this Network Enterprise Technology
proposed information collection or to AGENCY: Department of the Army, Command, Military Auxiliary Radio
obtain a copy of the proposal and Network Enterprise Technology, DoD. System, Salado, TX 76571, ATTN: Paul
associated collection instruments, ACTION: Notice. English, or call 254–947–3141.
please write to Jason Etchegaray and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Heather Krull, RAND Corporation, 1776 SUMMARY: In compliance with the Title; Associated Form; and OMB
Main Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401, Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Number: Application to Operate a
or call (310) 393–0411 ext. 7648 for Department of the Army, Network Military Auxiliary Radio System
Jason Etchegaray and ext. 6445 for Enterprise Technology Command (MARS) Station, Army MARS Form
Heather Krull. announces a proposed public AM–1, OMB Control Number 0702–
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
information collection and seeks public TBD.
Title; Associated Form; and OMB comment on the provisions thereof. Needs and Uses: The information
Number: Core Competencies for Comments are invited on: (a) Whether collection requirement is necessary to
Amputation Rehabilitation; OMB the proposed collection of information operate a Military Auxiliary Radio
Control Number 0702–XXXX. is necessary for the proper performance System (MARS) Station. The MARS
Needs and Uses: The information of the functions of the agency, including program is a civilian auxiliary
collection requirement is necessary to whether the information shall have consisting primarily of licensed amateur
obtain, document, and assess the core practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the radio operators who are interested in
competencies of health practitioners agency’s estimate of the burden of the assisting the military with
and teams caring for amputees who are proposed information collection; (c) communications on a local, national,
undergoing rehabilitation. ways to enhance the quality, utility, and and international basis as an adjunct to
Affected Public: Business or other for clarity of the information to be normal communications and providing
profit; Not-for-profit institutions. collected; and (d) ways to minimize the worldwide auxiliary emergency
Annual Burden Hours: 400. burden of the information collection on communications during times of need.
Number of Respondents: 400. respondents, including through the use The information collection requirement
Responses per Respondent: 1. of automated collection techniques or is necessary not only an application to
Annual Responses: 400. other forms of information technology. join ARMY MARS, but to maintain an
Average Burden per Response: 1 hour. DATES: Consideration will be given to all accurate roster of civilians enrolled in
Frequency: On occasion. comments received by April 25, 2016. the program for the purpose of
Respondents are healthcare providers ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, providing contingency communications
mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES
and patients/family members. identified by docket number and title, support to the Department of Defense.
Healthcare providers consist of active by any of the following methods: Additionally, the collected information
duty providers, DoD civilian and • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// is used by the MARS program manager
contractor providers, VA providers, and www.regulations.gov. Follow the to determine an individual’s eligibility
civilian rehabilitation center providers. instructions for submitting comments. for the program, as well as to initiate a
Individual interviews and focus groups • Mail: Department of Defense, Office background investigation should a
with healthcare providers will be of the Deputy Chief Management security clearance be required; used to
conducted either in-person or Officer, Directorate of Oversight and show the geographic dispersion of the
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| Contact | To request more information on this proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and associated collection instruments, please write to Jason Etchegaray and Heather Krull, RAND Corporation, 1776 Main Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401, or call (310) 393-0411 ext. 7648 for Jason Etchegaray and ext. 6445 for Heather Krull. | |
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