82_FR_56033 82 FR 55808 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

82 FR 55808 - Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 225 (November 24, 2017)

Page Range55808-55809
FR Document2017-25376

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 225 (Friday, November 24, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 225 (Friday, November 24, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55808-55809]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-25376]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of 
information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 
U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
    Title: Recreational Angler Survey of Sea Turtle Interactions.
    OMB Control Number: 0648-xxxx.
    Form Number(s): None.
    Type of Request: Regular (request for a new information 
collection).
    Number of Respondents: 12,300.
    Average Hours per Response: 5 minutes each for angler intercept 
interviews and sea turtle incidental take capture forms.
    Burden Hours: 1,025.
    Needs and Uses: This request is for a new information collection.
    NOAA NMFS would like to conduct an intercept survey to assess the 
extent of interactions between recreational anglers on piers and other 
shore-based fishing structures, and sea turtles. This survey will also 
assess the feasibility of an intercept survey for this purpose in terms 
response rates and data collection. The survey will be administered on 
piers and other fixed structures nationwide, but focused within NOAA 
Fisheries Greater Atlantic Region and

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Southeast Region, and will survey approximately 36,000 individual 
recreational fishermen. The respondents will be verbally asked a series 
of questions, no longer than 5 minutes, and the interviewer will record 
answers. Members of the Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network will 
also complete sea turtle incidental take capture forms when applicable.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Frequency: One time.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    This information collection request may be viewed at reginfo.gov. 
Follow the instructions to view Department of Commerce collections 
currently under review by OMB.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to [email protected] or fax to (202) 395-5806.

    Dated: November 20, 2017.
Sarah Brabson,
NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.
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                                                   Items to be addressed during these                   (843) 571–4366; email: Julie.neer@                    that require emergency action under
                                                meetings:                                               safmc.net.                                            section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens
                                                1. Discuss work on tasks in the Terms                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      The Gulf              Fishery Conservation and Management
                                                      of Reference                                      of Mexico, South Atlantic, and                        Act, provided the public has been
                                                2. Other Business                                       Caribbean Fishery Management                          notified of the intent to take final action
                                                                                                        Councils, in conjunction with NOAA                    to address the emergency.
                                                Special Accommodations
                                                                                                        Fisheries and the Atlantic and Gulf                   Special Accommodations
                                                  These meetings are physically                         States Marine Fisheries Commissions
                                                accessible to people with disabilities.                                                                         The meeting is physically accessible
                                                                                                        have implemented the Southeast Data,
                                                Requests for auxiliary aids should be                                                                         to people with disabilities. Requests for
                                                                                                        Assessment and Review (SEDAR)
                                                directed to the Council office (see                                                                           sign language interpretation or other
                                                                                                        process, a multi-step method for
                                                ADDRESSES) 3 days prior to the meeting.                                                                       auxiliary aids should be directed to the
                                                                                                        determining the status of fish stocks in
                                                                                                                                                              Council office (see ADDRESSES) at least 5
                                                  Note: The times and sequence specified in             the Southeast Region. SEDAR is a multi-
                                                                                                                                                              business days prior to each workshop.
                                                this agenda are subject to change.                      step process including: (1) Data
                                                                                                        Workshop, (2) a series of assessment                    Note: The times and sequence specified in
                                                   Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.                    webinars, and (3) A Review Workshop.                  this agenda are subject to change.
                                                  Dated: November 17, 2017.                             The product of the Data Workshop is a                   Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
                                                Tracey L. Thompson,                                     report that compiles and evaluates
                                                                                                        potential datasets and recommends                       Dated: November 17, 2017.
                                                Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
                                                Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.           which datasets are appropriate for                    Tracey L. Thompson,
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–25368 Filed 11–22–17; 8:45 am]            assessment analyses. The assessment                   Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
                                                                                                        webinars produce a report that describes              Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
                                                BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
                                                                                                        the fisheries, evaluates the status of the            [FR Doc. 2017–25365 Filed 11–22–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                        stock, estimates biological benchmarks,               BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
                                                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  projects future population conditions,
                                                                                                        and recommends research and
                                                National Oceanic and Atmospheric                        monitoring needs. The product of the                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                Administration                                          Review Workshop is an Assessment
                                                                                                        Summary documenting panel opinions                    National Oceanic and Atmospheric
                                                RIN 0648–XF841                                          regarding the strengths and weaknesses                Administration
                                                                                                        of the stock assessment and input data.
                                                Fisheries of the Gulf of Mexico;                                                                              Submission for OMB Review;
                                                                                                        Participants for SEDAR Workshops are
                                                Southeast Data, Assessment, and                                                                               Comment Request
                                                                                                        appointed by the Gulf of Mexico, South
                                                Review (SEDAR); Public Meeting
                                                                                                        Atlantic, and Caribbean Fishery                          The Department of Commerce will
                                                AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries                      Management Councils and NOAA                          submit to the Office of Management and
                                                Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and                    Fisheries Southeast Regional Office,                  Budget (OMB) for clearance the
                                                Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),                      HMS Management Division, and                          following proposal for collection of
                                                Commerce.                                               Southeast Fisheries Science Center.                   information under the provisions of the
                                                ACTION: Notice of SEDAR 51 Assessment                   Participants include data collectors and              Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.
                                                Webinar VI for Gulf of Mexico gray                      database managers; stock assessment                   Chapter 35).
                                                snapper.                                                scientists, biologists, and researchers;                 Agency: National Oceanic and
                                                                                                        constituency representatives including                Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
                                                SUMMARY:  The SEDAR 51 stock                            fishermen, environmentalists, and                        Title: Recreational Angler Survey of
                                                assessment process for Gulf of Mexico                   NGO’s; International experts; and staff               Sea Turtle Interactions.
                                                gray snapper will consist of a Data                     of Councils, Commissions, and state and                  OMB Control Number: 0648–xxxx.
                                                Workshop, a series of assessment                        federal agencies.                                        Form Number(s): None.
                                                webinars, and a Review Workshop. See                       The items of discussion during the                    Type of Request: Regular (request for
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.                              Assessment Webinar VI are as follows:                 a new information collection).
                                                DATES: The SEDAR 51 Assessment                             1. Using datasets and initial                         Number of Respondents: 12,300.
                                                Webinar VI will be held December 11,                    assessment analysis recommended from                     Average Hours per Response: 5
                                                2017, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern                     the Data Workshop, panelists will                     minutes each for angler intercept
                                                Time.                                                   employ assessment models to evaluate                  interviews and sea turtle incidental take
                                                                                                        stock status, estimate population                     capture forms.
                                                ADDRESSES:   The meeting will be held                   benchmarks and management criteria,                      Burden Hours: 1,025.
                                                via webinar. The webinar is open to                     and project future conditions.                           Needs and Uses: This request is for a
                                                members of the public. Those interested                    2. Participants will recommend the                 new information collection.
                                                in participating should contact Julie A.                most appropriate methods and                             NOAA NMFS would like to conduct
                                                Neer at SEDAR (see FOR FURTHER                          configurations for determining stock                  an intercept survey to assess the extent
                                                INFORMATION CONTACT) to request an                      status and estimating population                      of interactions between recreational
                                                invitation providing webinar access                     parameters.                                           anglers on piers and other shore-based
                                                information. Please request webinar                        Although non-emergency issues not                  fishing structures, and sea turtles. This
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                                                invitations at least 24 hours in advance                contained in this agenda may come                     survey will also assess the feasibility of
                                                of each webinar.                                        before this group for discussion, those               an intercept survey for this purpose in
                                                  SEDAR address: 4055 Faber Place                       issues may not be the subject of formal               terms response rates and data collection.
                                                Drive, Suite 201, North Charleston, SC                  action during this meeting. Action will               The survey will be administered on
                                                29405.                                                  be restricted to those issues specifically            piers and other fixed structures
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie                  identified in this notice and any issues              nationwide, but focused within NOAA
                                                A. Neer, SEDAR Coordinator; phone:                      arising after publication of this notice              Fisheries Greater Atlantic Region and


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                                                Southeast Region, and will survey                       and the location of the tagging. The                  broadband network (NPSBN) that allows
                                                approximately 36,000 individual                         information obtained is used in                       law enforcement officers, fire fighters,
                                                recreational fishermen. The respondents                 conjunction with tag returns to                       emergency medical service
                                                will be verbally asked a series of                      determine billfish migration patterns,                professionals, and other public safety
                                                questions, no longer than 5 minutes,                    mortality rates, and similar information              officials to effectively communicate
                                                and the interviewer will record answers.                useful in the management of the billfish              with each other across agencies and
                                                Members of the Sea Turtle Stranding                     fisheries. This program is authorized                 jurisdictions. Public safety workers have
                                                and Salvage Network will also complete                  under 16 U.S.C. 760(e), Study of                      long been hindered in their ability to
                                                sea turtle incidental take capture forms                migratory game fish; waters; research;                respond in a crisis situation because of
                                                when applicable.                                        purpose.                                              incompatible communications networks
                                                  Affected Public: Individuals or                          Affected Public: Individuals and                   and often outdated communications
                                                households.                                             households.                                           equipment.
                                                  Frequency: One time.                                     Frequency: On occasion.                               The Act established the First
                                                  Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary.                      Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary.                Responder Network Authority (FirstNet)
                                                  This information collection request                      This information collection request                as an independent authority within
                                                may be viewed at reginfo.gov. Follow                    may be viewed at reginfo.gov. Follow                  NTIA and authorizes it to take all
                                                the instructions to view Department of                  the instructions to view Department of                actions necessary to ensure the design,
                                                Commerce collections currently under                    Commerce collections currently under                  construction, and operation of the
                                                review by OMB.                                          review by OMB.                                        NPSBN, based on a single, national
                                                  Written comments and                                     Written comments and                               network architecture.
                                                recommendations for the proposed                        recommendations for the proposed                         The Act also charged NTIA with
                                                information collection should be sent                   information collection should be sent                 establishing a grant program, the State
                                                within 30 days of publication of this                   within 30 days of publication of this                 and Local Implementation Grant
                                                notice to OIRA_Submission@                              notice to OIRA_Submission@                            Program (SLIGP), to assist State,
                                                omb.eop.gov or fax to (202) 395–5806.                   omb.eop.gov or fax to (202) 395–5806.                 regional, tribal, and local jurisdictions
                                                                                                                                                              with identifying, planning, and
                                                  Dated: November 20, 2017.                               Dated: November 20, 2017.
                                                                                                                                                              implementing the most efficient and
                                                Sarah Brabson,                                          Sarah Brabson,                                        effective means to use and integrate the
                                                NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.                             NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.                           infrastructure, equipment, and other
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–25376 Filed 11–22–17; 8:45 am]            [FR Doc. 2017–25377 Filed 11–22–17; 8:45 am]          architecture associated with the NPSBN
                                                BILLING CODE 3510–22–P                                  BILLING CODE 3510–22–P                                to satisfy the wireless broadband and
                                                                                                                                                              data services needs of their
                                                                                                                                                              jurisdictions. NTIA originally awarded
                                                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                $116.5 million in grant funds to 54 state
                                                                                                                                                              and territorial recipients between July
                                                National Oceanic and Atmospheric                        National Telecommunications and                       and September 2013. The original
                                                Administration                                          Information Administration                            SLIGP grant awards end on February 28,
                                                Submission for OMB Review;                              Agency Information Collection                         2018.
                                                                                                                                                                 With an available balance of up to
                                                Comment Request                                         Activities; Submission for OMB
                                                                                                                                                              $43.4 million from the original SLIGP
                                                                                                        Review; Comment Request
                                                  The Department of Commerce will                                                                             fund of $116.5 million, NTIA will
                                                submit to the Office of Management and                    The Department of Commerce will                     continue to provide funding through
                                                Budget (OMB) for clearance the                          submit to the Office of Management and                SLIGP 2.0 grants to assist State, regional,
                                                following proposal for collection of                    Budget (OMB) for clearance the                        tribal, and local jurisdictions to engage
                                                information under the provisions of the                 following proposal for collection of                  effectively with FirstNet and provide it
                                                Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.                      information under the provisions of the               with information needed to continue
                                                Chapter 35).                                            Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.                    with planning the NPSBN and the
                                                  Agency: National Oceanic and                          Chapter 35).                                          deployment of the Radio Access
                                                Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).                        Agency: National                                    Network (RAN) in an effective and
                                                  Title: Billfish Tagging Report.                       Telecommunications and Information                    timely manner, as required by the Act.
                                                  OMB Control Number: 0648–0009.                        Administration.                                       NTIA will use the collection of
                                                  Form Number(s): 88–162.                                 Title: State and Local Implementation               information to monitor and evaluate
                                                  Type of Request: Regular (extension of                Grant Program 2.0 Reporting                           how SLIGP 2.0 grant recipients are
                                                a currently approved information                        Requirements.                                         achieving the core purposes of the
                                                collection).                                              OMB Control Number: None.                           program established by the Act.
                                                  Number of Respondents: 1,000.                           Form Number(s): None.                                  NTIA received one comment during
                                                  Average Hours per Response: 5                           Type of Request: Regular submission.                the 60-Day PRA Notice comment period.
                                                minutes.                                                  Number of Respondents: 56.                          The Bureau of Communications and
                                                  Burden Hours: 83.                                       Average Hours per Response:                         Information Services of the
                                                  Needs and Uses: This request is for                   Quarterly reports 12.5 hours.                         Pennsylvania State Police submitted
                                                extension of a currently approved                         Burden Hours: 2,800.                                comments to NTIA. Two of its
                                                information collection. The National                      Needs and Uses: The Middle Class
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                                                                                                                                                              comments are in agreement with NTIA’s
                                                Oceanic and Atmospheric                                 Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012               proposed data collection and the
                                                Administration’s Southwest Fisheries                    (Act, Pub. L. 112–96, 126 Stat. 156                   estimated burden of hours and costs to
                                                Science Center operates a billfish                      (2012)) was enacted in February, 2012.                submit required reporting for SLIGP 2.0
                                                tagging program. Tagging supplies are                   The Act meets a long-standing national                grantees.
                                                provided to volunteer anglers. When                     priority, as well as a critical national                 It also commented on comparing
                                                anglers catch and release a tagged fish                 infrastructure need, to create a single,              quarterly progress to a grantee’s
                                                they submit a brief report on the fish                  interoperable, nationwide public safety               baseline, allowing a single quarterly


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FR Citation82 FR 55808 

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