82 FR 58821 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Abandoned Mine Reclamation Funds

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 239 (December 14, 2017)

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FR Document		2017-26931

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) are proposing to renew an information collection with revisions relating to abandoned mine reclamation funds.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 239 (Thursday, December 14, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 239 (Thursday, December 14, 2017)]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-26931]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement

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17XS501520; OMB Control Number 1029-0054]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission to the 
Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Abandoned Mine 
Reclamation Funds

AGENCY: Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of information collection; request for comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, 
the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) are 
proposing to renew an information collection with revisions relating to 
abandoned mine reclamation funds.

DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before 
January 16, 2018.

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 
[email protected]. Please reference OMB Control Number 1029-0054 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 60-day public comment period 
soliciting comments on this collection of information was published on 
August 16, 2017 (82 FR 38931). 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

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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: 30 CFR part 872--Abandoned Mine Reclamation Funds.
    OMB Control Number: 1029-0054.
    Summary: 30 CFR part 872 establishes a procedure whereby States and 
Indian tribes submit written statements announcing the State/Tribe's 
decision not to submit reclamation plans, and therefore, will not be 
granted AML funds. Additional information is provided to OSMRE by state 
reclamation agencies to determine eligibility of economic development 
projects requesting Treasury Funds allocated to the AML Pilot Program.
    Bureau Form Number: None.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents/Affected Public: State and Tribal abandoned mine land 
reclamation agencies; and businesses and non-profit organizations.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Respondents: One State or Tribal 
AML reclamation agency which may submit a notification to cease their 
AML program; approximately 54 AML Pilot Project applicants, and 6 State 
AML Pilot Coordinators processing 9 projects each.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 109.
    Estimated Completion Time per Response: One hour for AML 
reclamation agencies to prepare written statements to cease their AML 
program; 85 hours for AML Pilot Project applicants, and 155 hours for 
State AML Pilot Coordinators to review each application.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 12,961 hours.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to Obtain or Retain a Benefit.
    Frequency of Collection: One time.
    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.
    The authority for this action is the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).

    Dated: October 25, 2017.
John A. Trelease,
Acting Chief, Division of Regulatory Support.
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facsimile to (202) 395–5806. Please Summary: States and Indian tribes Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE)
provide a copy of your comments to having an approved reclamation plan are proposing to renew an information
John Trelease, Office of Surface Mining may establish, administer and operate collection with revisions relating to
Reclamation and Enforcement, 1849 C. self-sustaining State and Indian Tribe- abandoned mine reclamation funds.
Street NW, Mail Stop 4559, Washington, administered programs to insure private DATES: Interested persons are invited to
DC 20240; or by email to jtrelease@ property against damages caused by submit comments on or before January
osmre.gov. Please reference OMB land subsidence resulting from 16, 2018.
Control Number 1029–0107 in the underground mining. States and Indian ADDRESSES: Send written comments on
subject line of your comment tribes interested in requesting monies this information collection request (ICR)
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To for their insurance programs would to the Office of Management and
request additional information about apply to the Director of OSMRE. Budget’s Desk Officer for the
this ICR, contact John Trelease by email Bureau Form Number: None. Department of the Interior by email at
at jtrelease@osmre.gov, or by telephone Type of Review: Extension of a OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov; or via
at (202) 208–2783. You may also view currently approved collection. facsimile to (202) 395–5806. Please
the ICR at http://www.reginfo.gov/ Respondents/Affected Public: States provide a copy of your comments to
public/do/PRAMain. and Indian tribes with approved coal John Trelease, Office of Surface Mining
reclamation plans. Reclamation and Enforcement, 1849 C.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
Total Estimated Number of Annual Street NW, Mail Stop 4559, Washington,
accordance with the Paperwork
Respondents: One State or Tribal AML DC 20240; or by email to jtrelease@
Reduction Act of 1995, we provide the
reclamation agency. osmre.gov. Please reference OMB
general public and other Federal
Total Estimated Number of Annual Control Number 1029–0054 in the
agencies with an opportunity to
Responses: 1. subject line of your comments.
comment on new, proposed, revised, Estimated Completion Time per
and continuing collections of FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
Response: 8 hours.
information. This helps us assess the Total Estimated Number of Annual request additional information about
impact of our information collection Burden Hours: 8 hours. this ICR, contact John Trelease by email
requirements and minimize the public’s Respondent’s Obligation: Required to at jtrelease@osmre.gov, or by telephone
reporting burden. It also helps the Obtain or Retain a Benefit. at (202) 208–2783. You may also view
public understand our information Frequency of Collection: One time. the ICR at http://www.reginfo.gov/
collection requirements and provides Total Estimated Annual Nonhour public/do/PRAMain.
the requested data in the desired format. Burden Cost: $0. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
A Federal Register notice with a 60- An agency may not conduct or accordance with the Paperwork
day public comment period soliciting sponsor and a person is not required to Reduction Act of 1995, we provide the
comments on this collection of respond to a collection of information general public and other Federal
information was published on August unless it displays a currently valid OMB agencies with an opportunity to
16, 2017 (82 FR 38930). No comments control number. comment on new, proposed, revised,
were received. The authority for this action is the and continuing collections of
We are again soliciting comments on Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 information. This helps us assess the
the proposed ICR that is described U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). impact of our information collection
below. We are especially interested in requirements and minimize the public’s
Dated: October 25, 2017.
public comment addressing the reporting burden. It also helps the
following issues: (1) Is the collection John A. Trelease,
public understand our information
necessary to the proper functions of Acting Chief, Division of Regulatory Support.
collection requirements and provides
OSMRE; (2) is the estimate of burden [FR Doc. 2017–26930 Filed 12–13–17; 8:45 am] the requested data in the desired format.
accurate; (3) how might OSMRE BILLING CODE 4310–05–P A Federal Register notice with a 60-
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity day public comment period soliciting
of the information to be collected; and comments on this collection of
(4) how might OSMRE minimize the DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR information was published on August
burden of this collection on the 16, 2017 (82 FR 38931). No comments
respondents, including through the use Office of Surface Mining Reclamation
were received.
of information technology. and Enforcement We are again soliciting comments on
Comments that you submit in [S1D1S SS08011000 SX066A0067F the proposed ICR that is described
response to this notice are a matter of 178S180110; S2D2D SS08011000 SX066A00 below. We are especially interested in
public record. Before including your 33F 17XS501520; OMB Control Number public comment addressing the
address, phone number, email address, 1029–0054] following issues: (1) Is the collection
or other personal identifying necessary to the proper functions of
Agency Information Collection
information in your comment, you OSMRE; (2) is the estimate of burden
Activities: Submission to the Office of
should be aware that your entire accurate; (3) how might OSMRE
Management and Budget for Review
comment—including your personal enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
and Approval; Abandoned Mine
identifying information—may be made of the information to be collected; and
Reclamation Funds
publicly available at any time. While (4) how might OSMRE minimize the
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you can ask us in your comment to AGENCY: Office of Surface Mining burden of this collection on the
withhold your personal identifying Reclamation and Enforcement, Interior. respondents, including through the use
information from public review, we ACTION: Notice of information collection; of information technology.
cannot guarantee that we will be able to request for comment. Comments that you submit in
do so. response to this notice are a matter of
Title: 30 CFR part 887—Subsidence SUMMARY: In accordance with the public record. Before including your
insurance program grants. Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, address, phone number, email address,
OMB Control Number: 1029–0107. the Office of Surface Mining or other personal identifying

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information in your comment, you DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE collection techniques or other forms
should be aware that your entire of information technology, e.g.,
[OMB Number 1110–0053]
comment—including your personal permitting electronic submission of
identifying information—may be made Agency Information Collection responses.
publicly available at any time. While Activities; Proposed eCollection Overview of This Information
you can ask us in your comment to eComments Requested; Collection
withhold your personal identifying Reinstatement, With Change, of a
information from public review, we (1) Type of Information Collection:
Previously Approved Collection for Reinstatement of the FBI eFOIA form
cannot guarantee that we will be able to Which Approval Has Expired: FBI
do so. with changes, a previously approved
eFOIA Form collection for which approval has
Title: 30 CFR part 872—Abandoned
Mine Reclamation Funds. AGENCY: Federal Bureau of expired.
OMB Control Number: 1029–0054. Investigation, Department of Justice. (2) Title of the Form/Collection: FBI
Summary: 30 CFR part 872 establishes ACTION: 30-Day notice.
eFOIA form
a procedure whereby States and Indian (3) Agency form number, if any, and
tribes submit written statements SUMMARY: The Department of Justice the applicable component of the
announcing the State/Tribe’s decision (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs, Department sponsoring the collection:
not to submit reclamation plans, and Federal Bureau of Investigation, will be The applicable component within the
therefore, will not be granted AML submitting the following information Department of Justice is the Federal
funds. Additional information is collection request to the Office of Bureau of Investigation.
provided to OSMRE by state Management and Budget (OMB) for (4) Affected public who will be asked
reclamation agencies to determine review and approval in accordance with or required to respond, as well as a brief
eligibility of economic development the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. abstract:
projects requesting Treasury Funds This proposed information collection The general public who wish to make
allocated to the AML Pilot Program. was previously published in the Federal online FOIA request will be the most
Bureau Form Number: None. Register, on October 10, 2017 allowing affected group. This information
Type of Review: Revision of a for a 60 day comment period. collection is to allow the Federal Bureau
currently approved collection. of Investigation to accept and responded
DATES: Comments are encourages and
Respondents/Affected Public: State to FOIA requester as defined in 28 CFR
and Tribal abandoned mine land will be accepted for an additional 30 part 16.3.
reclamation agencies; and businesses day until January 16, 2018. (a) How made and addressed. You
and non-profit organizations. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If may make a request for records of the
Total Estimated Number of Annual you have additional comments Department of Justice by writing
Respondents: One State or Tribal AML especially on the estimated public directly to the Department component
reclamation agency which may submit a burden or associated response time, that maintains those records. You may
notification to cease their AML program; suggestions, or need a copy of the find the Department’s ‘‘Freedom of
approximately 54 AML Pilot Project proposed information collection Information Act Reference Guide’’—
applicants, and 6 State AML Pilot instrument with instructions or which is available electronically at the
Coordinators processing 9 projects each. additional information, please contact Department’s World Wide website, and
Total Estimated Number of Annual Leanna Ramsey, at 540–868–4292 FOIA is available in paper form as well—
Responses: 109. Public Information Officer, Federal helpful in making your request. For
Estimated Completion Time per Bureau of Investigation, 170 Marcel additional information about the FOIA,
Response: One hour for AML Drive, Winchester, VA 22602. you may refer directly to the statute. If
reclamation agencies to prepare written SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written you are making a request for records
statements to cease their AML program; comments and suggestions from the about yourself, see § 16.41(d) for
85 hours for AML Pilot Project public and affected agencies concerning additional requirements. If you are
applicants, and 155 hours for State AML the proposed collection of information making a request for records about
Pilot Coordinators to review each are encouraged. Your comments should another individual, either a written
application. address one or more of the following authorization signed by that individual
Total Estimated Number of Annual four points: permitting disclosure of those records to
Burden Hours: 12,961 hours. —Evaluate whether the proposed you or proof that that individual is
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to collection of information is necessary deceased (for example, a copy of a death
Obtain or Retain a Benefit. for the proper performance of the certificate or an obituary) will help the
Frequency of Collection: One time. processing of your request. Your request
Total Estimated Annual Nonhour functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have should be sent to the component’s FOIA
Burden Cost: $0.
practical utility; office at the address listed in appendix
An agency may not conduct or
—Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies I to part 16. In most cases, your FOIA
sponsor and a person is not required to
estimate of the burden of the request should be sent to a component’s
respond to a collection of information
proposed collection of information, central FOIA office. For records held by
unless it displays a currently valid OMB
including the validity of the a field office of the Federal Bureau of
control number.
The authority for this action is the methodology and assumptions used; Investigation (FBI) or the Immigration
and Naturalization Service (INS),
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Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 —Enhance the quality, utility, and
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). clarity of the information to be however, you must write directly to that
collected; and FBI or INS field office address, which
Dated: October 25, 2017. —Minimize the burden of the collection can be found in most telephone books
John A. Trelease, of information on those who are to or by calling the component’s central
Acting Chief, Division of Regulatory Support. respond, including through the use of FOIA office. (The functions of each
[FR Doc. 2017–26931 Filed 12–13–17; 8:45 am] appropriate automated, electronic, component are summarized in part 0 of
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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of information collection; request for comment.
Dates		Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before January 16, 2018.
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.
FR Citation		82 FR 58821

82 FR 58821 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Abandoned Mine Reclamation Funds

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOROffice of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 239 (December 14, 2017)

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement