82 FR 8726 - Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; NOAA Space-Based Data Collection System (DCS) Agreements

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 18 (January 30, 2017)

Page Range		8726-8726
FR Document		2017-01993

The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; NOAA Space-
Based Data Collection System (DCS) Agreements

AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 
Commerce.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort 
to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public 
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on 
proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before March 31, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Jennifer Jessup, Departmental 
Paperwork Clearance Officer, Department of Commerce, Room 6616, 14th 
and Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet 
at [email protected]).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or 
copies of the information collection instruments and instructions 
should be directed to Scott Rogerson, 301-817-4543 or 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Abstract

    This request is for extension of an existing information 
collection. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) 
operates two space-based data collection systems (DCS), the 
Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) DCS and the 
Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite (POES) DCS, also 
known as the Argos system. NOAA allows users access to the DCS if they 
meet certain criteria. The applicants must submit information to ensure 
that they meet these criteria. NOAA does not approve agreements where 
there is a commercial service available to fulfill the user's 
requirements.

II. Method of Collection

    Methods of submittal include Internet, facsimile transmission, 
postal mailing of paper forms, and email transmission of electronic 
forms.

III. Data

    OMB Control Number: 0648-0157.
    Form Number: None.
    Type of Review: Regular submission (extension of a currently 
approved collection).
    Affected Public: Not-for-profit institutions; Federal government; 
state, local, or tribal government; business or other for-profit 
organizations.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 415.
    Estimated Time per Response: One hour and eight minutes per 
response.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 470.
    Estimated Total Annual Cost to Public: $0 in recordkeeping/
reporting costs.

IV. Request for Comments

    Comments are 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 
(including hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information; 
(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology.
    Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized 
and/or included in the request for OMB approval of this information 
collection; they also will become a matter of public record.

    Dated: January 25, 2017.
Sarah Brabson,
NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.
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representative capacity. All members DATES: Written comments must be practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
should have expertise in marine submitted on or before March 31, 2017. agency’s estimate of the burden
protected areas; membership may ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments (including hours and cost) of the
include scientists; resource managers; to Jennifer Jessup, Departmental proposed collection of information; (c)
and representatives of conservation Paperwork Clearance Officer, ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
organizations, other non-governmental Department of Commerce, Room 6616, clarity of the information to be
organizations, and affected interest 14th and Constitution Avenue NW., collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
groups such as fishing, ocean industry, Washington, DC 20230 (or via the burden of the collection of information
and tourism. Each candidate member Internet at JJessup@doc.gov). on respondents, including through the
shall be appointed by the Under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
use of automated collection techniques
Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Requests for additional information or or other forms of information
Atmosphere, in consultation with the copies of the information collection technology.
Secretary of the Interior, for a non- instruments and instructions should be Comments submitted in response to
renewable term of four years. directed to Scott Rogerson, 301–817– this notice will be summarized and/or
The Committee will function solely as 4543 or Scott.Rogerson@noaa.gov. included in the request for OMB
an advisory body, and in compliance approval of this information collection;
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
with provisions of the Federal Advisory they also will become a matter of public
Committee Act. Copies of the I. Abstract record.
Committee’s revised Charter have been This request is for extension of an Dated: January 25, 2017.
filed with the appropriate committees of existing information collection. The Sarah Brabson,
the Congress and with the Library of National Oceanic and Atmospheric NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.
Congress. The Committee’s revised Administration (NOAA) operates two [FR Doc. 2017–01993 Filed 1–27–17; 8:45 am]
charter is available at http:// space-based data collection systems BILLING CODE 3510–HR–P
www.marineprotectedareas.noaa.gov/ (DCS), the Geostationary Operational
fac/. Environmental Satellite (GOES) DCS
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: and the Polar-Orbiting Operational
Lauren Wenzel, Designated Federal Environmental Satellite (POES) DCS, COURT SERVICES AND OFFENDER
Officer, MPA FAC, National Marine also known as the Argos system. NOAA SUPERVISION AGENCY
Protected Areas Center, 1305 East West allows users access to the DCS if they
Highway, Silver Spring, Maryland meet certain criteria. The applicants Agency Information Collection
20910. (Phone: 240–533–0652); email: must submit information to ensure that Activities: Proposed Collection;
lauren.wenzel@noaa.gov; or visit the they meet these criteria. NOAA does not Comment Request; Generic Clearance
National MPA Center Web site at http:// approve agreements where there is a for the Collection of Qualitative
marineprotectedareas.noaa.gov/fac/). commercial service available to fulfill Feedback on Agency Service Delivery
Dated: January 17, 2017. the user’s requirements. AGENCY: Court Services and Offender
John Armor, II. Method of Collection Supervision Agency (CSOSA)
Director, Office of National Marine ACTION: Notice and request for
Methods of submittal include
Sanctuaries, National Ocean Service, comments.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Internet, facsimile transmission, postal
Administration. mailing of paper forms, and email SUMMARY: As part of a federal
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transmission of electronic forms. government-wide effort to streamline
BILLING CODE 3510–NK–P III. Data the process to seek feedback from the
public on service delivery, CSOSA on
OMB Control Number: 0648–0157.
behalf of its sister agency, Pretrial
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Form Number: None.
Services Agency for the District of
Type of Review: Regular submission
Columbia (PSA,) is seeking comment on
National Oceanic and Atmospheric (extension of a currently approved
the development of the following
Administration collection).
proposed Generic Information
Affected Public: Not-for-profit
Collection Request (Generic ICR):
Proposed Information Collection; institutions; Federal government; state,
‘‘Generic Clearance for the Collection of
Comment Request; NOAA Space- local, or tribal government; business or
Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service
Based Data Collection System (DCS) other for-profit organizations.
Delivery ’’ for approval under the
Agreements Estimated Number of Respondents:
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). This
415.
AGENCY: National Oceanic and notice announces our intent to submit
Estimated Time per Response: One
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), this collection to OMB for approval and
hour and eight minutes per response.
Commerce. solicit comments on specific aspects for
Estimated Total Annual Burden
the proposed information collection.
ACTION: Notice. Hours: 470.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to DATES: Consideration will be given to all
SUMMARY: The Department of Public: $0 in recordkeeping/reporting comments received by March 31, 2017.
Commerce, as part of its continuing ADDRESSES: You may submit written
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costs.
effort to reduce paperwork and comments, identified by ‘‘Collection of
respondent burden, invites the general IV. Request for Comments Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service
public and other Federal agencies to Comments are invited on: (a) Whether Delivery’’ to: Rochelle Durant, Program
take this opportunity to comment on the proposed collection of information Analyst, Office of General Counsel,
proposed and/or continuing information is necessary for the proper performance Court Services and Offender
collections, as required by the of the functions of the agency, including Supervision Agency, 633 Indiana
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. whether the information shall have Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20004 or

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Dates		Written comments must be submitted on or before March 31, 2017.
Contact		Requests for additional information or copies of the information collection instruments and instructions should be directed to Scott Rogerson, 301-817-4543 or [email protected]
FR Citation		82 FR 8726

82 FR 8726 - Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; NOAA Space-Based Data Collection System (DCS) Agreements

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCENational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 18 (January 30, 2017)

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