83 FR 32324 - Agency Information Collection Activities: Petition Process for Designation of Federal Lands as Unsuitable for All or Certain Types of Surface Coal Mining Operations and for Termination of Previous Designations
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 134 (July 12, 2018)
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 134 (July 12, 2018)
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| FR Document | 2018-14891 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 134 (Thursday, July 12, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 32324-32325] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-14891] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement [S1D1S SS08011000 SX064A000 189S180110; S2D2S SS08011000 SX064A000 18XS501520; OMB Control Number 1029-0098] Agency Information Collection Activities: Petition Process for Designation of Federal Lands as Unsuitable for All or Certain Types of Surface Coal Mining Operations and for Termination of Previous Designations AGENCY: Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, Interior. ACTION: Notice of information collection; request for comment. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), are announcing our intention to request renewed approval for the collection of information that establishes the minimum procedures and standards for designating Federal lands unsuitable for certain types of surface mining operations and for terminating designations pursuant to a petition. The information requested will aid the regulatory authority in the decision making process to approve or disapprove a request. This information collection activity was previously approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), and assigned control number 1029-0098. DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before September 10, 2018. ADDRESSES: Send your comments on this information collection request (ICR) by mail to: The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, Information Collection Clearance Officer, Attn: John Trelease, 1849 C Street NW; Mail Stop 4559, Washington, DC 20240. Comments may also be submitted electronically to jtrelease@osmre.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request additional information about this ICR, contact John Trelease by email at jtrelease@osmre.gov, or by telephone at (202) 208-2783. 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 provide the requested data in the desired format. We are 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 the OSMRE; (2) is the estimate of burden accurate; (3) how might the OSMRE enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) how might the 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. We will include or summarize each comment in our request to OMB to approve this ICR. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying 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. This notice provides the public with 60 days in which to comment on the following information collection activity: Title of Collection: 30 CFR part 769--Petition process for designation of Federal lands as unsuitable for all or certain types of surface coal mining operations and for termination of previous designations. OMB Control Number: 1029-0098. Abstract: This part establishes the minimum procedures and standards for designating Federal lands unsuitable for [[Page 32325]] certain types of surface mining operations and for terminating designations pursuant to a petition. The information requested will aid the regulatory authority in the decision making process to approve or disapprove a request. Form Number: None. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents/Affected Public: People who may be adversely affected by surface mining on Federal lands. Total Estimated Number of Annual Respondents: One every three years. Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: One every three years. Estimated Completion Time per Response: 3,000 hours. Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 1,000 hours annually. Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain a benefit. Frequency of Collection: Once. 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. Authority: The authorities for this action are the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, as amended (30 U.S.C. 1201 et seq.), and the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). John A. Trelease, Acting Chief, Division of Regulatory Support. 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this notice are the sole responsibility of 17, email bgarcia@museumofman.org, Street NW; Mail Stop 4559, Washington,
the museum, institution, or Federal by August 13, 2018. After that date, if DC 20240. Comments may also be
agency that has control of the Native no additional requestors have come submitted electronically to jtrelease@
American human remains. The National forward, transfer of control of the osmre.gov.
Park Service is not responsible for the human remains to the Native Village of FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
determinations in this notice. Atka may proceed. request additional information about
The San Diego Museum of Man is this ICR, contact John Trelease by email
Consultation
responsible for notifying the Native at jtrelease@osmre.gov, or by telephone
A detailed assessment of the human Village of Atka that this notice has been at (202) 208–2783.
remains was made by the San Diego published.
Museum of Man professional staff in SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
Dated: June 11, 2018. accordance with the Paperwork
consultation with representatives of the
Melanie O’Brien, Reduction Act of 1995, we provide the
Aleut Corporation and the Native
Village of Atka. Manager, National NAGPRA Program. general public and other Federal
[FR Doc. 2018–14898 Filed 7–11–18; 8:45 am] agencies with an opportunity to
History and Description of the Remains BILLING CODE 4312–52–P comment on new, proposed, revised,
At an unknown date, human remains and continuing collections of
representing, at minimum, one information. This helps us assess the
individual were removed from Kanaga DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR impact of our information collection
Island, part of the Andreanof Islands requirements and minimize the public’s
group of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation reporting burden. It also helps the
These human remains lack conclusive and Enforcement public understand our information
collection documentation regarding the [S1D1S SS08011000 SX064A000 collection requirements and provide the
date of collection, collector, or specific 189S180110; S2D2S SS08011000 requested data in the desired format.
geographic location other than a general SX064A000 18XS501520; OMB Control We are soliciting comments on the
association to Kanaga Island. The Number 1029–0098] proposed ICR that is described below.
human remains were donated to the San We are especially interested in public
Diego Museum of Man by Lieutenant M. Agency Information Collection comment addressing the following
Nolan some time before 1950. No Activities: Petition Process for issues: (1) Is the collection necessary to
known individuals were identified. No Designation of Federal Lands as the proper functions of the OSMRE; (2)
associated funerary objects are present. Unsuitable for All or Certain Types of is the estimate of burden accurate; (3)
An examination of the human Surface Coal Mining Operations and how might the OSMRE enhance the
remains by San Diego Museum of Man for Termination of Previous quality, utility, and clarity of the
physical anthropology professional staff Designations information to be collected; and (4) how
determined the individual to be Native AGENCY: Office of Surface Mining might the OSMRE minimize the burden
Alaskan. The Aleutian Islands are Reclamation and Enforcement, Interior. of this collection on the respondents,
known to be aboriginal lands of the including through the use of
ACTION: Notice of information collection;
modern Aleut peoples. Based on information technology.
request for comment. Comments that you submit in
museum records, geographical location,
physical examination, and consultation, SUMMARY: In accordance with the response to this notice are a matter of
the museum reasonably believes the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, public record. We will include or
individual is culturally affiliated with the Office of Surface Mining summarize each comment in our request
the Native Village of Atka. Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), to OMB to approve this ICR. Before
are announcing our intention to request including your address, phone number,
Determinations Made by the San Diego email address, or other personal
Museum of Man renewed approval for the collection of
information that establishes the identifying information in your
Officials of the San Diego Museum of minimum procedures and standards for comment, you should be aware that
Man have determined that: designating Federal lands unsuitable for your entire comment—including your
• Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(9), the certain types of surface mining personal identifying information—may
human remains described in this notice operations and for terminating be made publicly available at any time.
represent the physical remains of one designations pursuant to a petition. The While you can ask us in your comment
individual of Native American ancestry. information requested will aid the to withhold your personal identifying
• Pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001(2), there information from public review, we
regulatory authority in the decision
is a relationship of shared group cannot guarantee that we will be able to
making process to approve or
identity that can be reasonably traced do so.
disapprove a request. This information
between the Native American human This notice provides the public with
collection activity was previously
remains and the Native Village of Atka. 60 days in which to comment on the
approved by the Office of Management
following information collection
Additional Requestors and Disposition and Budget (OMB), and assigned control
activity:
Lineal descendants or representatives number 1029–0098.
Title of Collection: 30 CFR part 769—
of any Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian DATES: Interested persons are invited to Petition process for designation of
organization not identified in this notice submit comments on or before Federal lands as unsuitable for all or
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that wish to request transfer of control September 10, 2018. certain types of surface coal mining
of these human remains should submit ADDRESSES: Send your comments on operations and for termination of
a written request with information in this information collection request (ICR) previous designations.
support of the request to Ben Garcia, by mail to: The Office of Surface Mining OMB Control Number: 1029–0098.
Deputy Director, San Diego Museum of Reclamation and Enforcement, Abstract: This part establishes the
Man, 1350 El Prado, San Diego, CA Information Collection Clearance minimum procedures and standards for
92101, telephone (619) 239–2001 ext. Officer, Attn: John Trelease, 1849 C designating Federal lands unsuitable for
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certain types of surface mining information which requires that each be made publicly available at any time.
operations and for terminating regulatory authority conduct periodic While you can ask us in your comment
designations pursuant to a petition. The inspections of coal mining activities, to withhold your personal identifying
information requested will aid the and prepare and maintain inspection information from public review, we
regulatory authority in the decision reports and other related documents for cannot guarantee that we will be able to
making process to approve or OSMRE and public review. This do so.
disapprove a request. information collection activity was This notice provides the public with
Form Number: None. previously approved by the Office of 60 days in which to comment on the
Type of Review: Extension of a Management and Budget (OMB), and following information collection
currently approved collection. assigned control number 1029–0051. activity:
Respondents/Affected Public: People DATES: Interested persons are invited to Title of Collection: 30 CFR part 840—
who may be adversely affected by submit comments on or before State Regulatory Authority: Inspection
surface mining on Federal lands. September 10, 2018. and Enforcement.
Total Estimated Number of Annual ADDRESSES: Send your comments on OMB Control Number: 1029–0051.
Respondents: One every three years. this information collection request (ICR) Abstract: This provision requires the
Total Estimated Number of Annual by mail to: The Office of Surface Mining
regulatory authority to conduct periodic
Responses: One every three years. Reclamation and Enforcement,
inspections of coal mining activities,
Estimated Completion Time per Information Collection Clearance
and prepare and maintain inspection
Response: 3,000 hours. Officer, Attn: John Trelease,
reports and other related documents for
Total Estimated Number of Annual 1849 C Street NW, Mail Stop 4559,
OSMRE and public review. This
Burden Hours: 1,000 hours annually. Washington, DC 20240. Comments may
information is necessary to meet the
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to also be submitted electronically to
requirements of the Surface Mining
obtain or retain a benefit. jtrelease@osmre.gov.
Control and Reclamation Act of 1977
Frequency of Collection: Once. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To and its public participation provisions.
Total Estimated Annual Nonhour request additional information about Public review assures the public that the
Burden Cost: $0. this ICR, contact John Trelease by email State is meeting the requirements of the
An agency may not conduct or at jtrelease@osmre.gov, or by telephone Act and approved State regulatory
sponsor and a person is not required to at (202) 208–2783. program.
respond to a collection of information SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In Form Number: None.
unless it displays a currently valid OMB accordance with the Paperwork
control number. Type of Review: Extension of a
Reduction Act of 1995, we provide the
currently approved collection.
Authority: The authorities for this action general public and other Federal
agencies with an opportunity to Respondents/Affected Public: State
are the Surface Mining Control and
Reclamation Act of 1977, as amended (30 comment on new, proposed, revised, Regulatory Authorities.
U.S.C. 1201 et seq.), and the Paperwork and continuing collections of Total Estimated Number of Annual
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et information. This helps us assess the Respondents: 24 States.
seq.). impact of our information collection Total Estimated Number of Annual
John A. Trelease, requirements and minimize the public’s Responses: 106,382.
Acting Chief, Division of Regulatory Support. reporting burden. It also helps the Estimated Completion Time per
public understand our information Response: From 4.7 hours to 1,081
[FR Doc. 2018–14891 Filed 7–11–18; 8:45 am]
collection requirements and provide the hours per response depending on
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requested data in the desired format. activity.
We are soliciting comments on the Total Estimated Number of Annual
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR proposed ICR that is described below. Burden Hours: 296,938 hours for States.
We are especially interested in public
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation comment addressing the following
obtain or retain a benefit.
and Enforcement issues: (1) Is the collection necessary to
the proper functions of the OSMRE; (2) Frequency of Collection: Once,
[S1D1S SS08011000 SX064A000 is the estimate of burden accurate; (3) annually, quarterly, and monthly.
189S180110; S2D2S SS08011000 how might the OSMRE enhance the Total Estimated Annual Nonhour
SX064A000 18XS501520; OMB Control Burden Cost: $1,440.
quality, utility, and clarity of the
Number 1029–0051]
information to be collected; and (4) how An agency may not conduct or
Agency Information Collection might the OSMRE minimize the burden sponsor and a person is not required to
Activities: State Regulatory Authority: of this collection on the respondents, respond to a collection of information
Inspection and Enforcement including through the use of unless it displays a currently valid OMB
information technology. control number.
AGENCY: Office of Surface Mining Comments that you submit in Authority: The authorities for this
Reclamation and Enforcement, Interior. response to this notice are a matter of action are the Surface Mining Control
ACTION: Notice of information collection; public record. We will include or and Reclamation Act of 1977, as
request for comment. summarize each comment in our request amended (30 U.S.C. 1201 et seq.), and
amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES1
to OMB to approve this ICR. Before the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
SUMMARY: In accordance with the including your address, phone number, (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, email address, or other personal
the Office of Surface Mining identifying information in your John A. Trelease,
Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE), comment, you should be aware that Acting Chief, Division of Regulatory Support.
are announcing our intention to request your entire comment—including your [FR Doc. 2018–14892 Filed 7–11–18; 8:45 am]
renewed approval for the collection of personal identifying information—may BILLING CODE 4310–05–P
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| Collection | Federal Register | |
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| 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 September 10, 2018. | |
| Contact | To request additional information about this ICR, contact John Trelease by email at [email protected], or by telephone at (202) 208-2783. | |
| FR Citation | 83 FR 32324 |
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