83_FR_4090 83 FR 4071 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Permanent Program Performance Standards-Surface and Underground Mining Activities

83 FR 4071 - Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Permanent Program Performance Standards-Surface and Underground Mining Activities

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 19 (January 29, 2018)

Page Range4071-4072
FR Document2018-01615

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 used by the regulatory authority to monitor and inspect surface coal mining activities to ensure that they are conducted in compliance with the requirements of the Act.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 19 (Monday, January 29, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 19 (Monday, January 29, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4071-4072]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-01615]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement

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18XS501520; OMB Control Number 1029-0047]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the 
Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Permanent 
Program Performance Standards--Surface and Underground Mining 
Activities

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 used by the regulatory 
authority to monitor and inspect surface coal mining activities to 
ensure that they are conducted in compliance with the requirements of 
the Act.

DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before 
February 28, 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 Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, Attn: John 
Trelease, 1849 C. Street NW, Mail Stop 4559, Washington, DC 20240, or 
by email to [email protected]. Please refer to OMB Control Number 
1029-0047 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

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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.
    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 38932). 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 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 parts 816 and 817--Permanent Program Performance 
Standards--Surface and Underground Mining Activities.
    OMB Control Number: 1029-0047.
    Abstract: Sections 515 and 516 of the Surface Mining Control and 
Reclamation Act of 1977 provide that permittees conducting coal mining 
operations shall meet all applicable performance standards of the Act. 
The information collected is used by the regulatory authority to 
monitor and inspect surface coal mining activities to ensure that they 
are conducted in compliance with the requirements of the Act.
    Bureau Form Number: None.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents/Affected Public: Coal mining operators and State 
regulatory authorities.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 406,897 coal mining 
operator responses and 1,672 State regulatory authority responses.
    Estimated Completion Time per Response: 1 hour.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: Varies from 1.1 
hours to 107 hours for operators, depending on the requirement; 40 
hours to 240 hours for regulatory authorities, depending on the 
requirement.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to Obtain or Retain a Benefit.
    Frequency of Collection: Once, on occasion, quarterly and annually.
    Total Estimated Annual Nonhour Burden Cost: $26,787,506.
    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: January 24, 2018.
John A. Trelease,
Acting Chief, Division of Regulatory Support.
[FR Doc. 2018-01615 Filed 1-26-18; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 19 / Monday, January 29, 2018 / Notices 4071 personal identifying information—may Queens County Dated: December 29, 2017. be made publicly available at any time. Old Town of Flushing Burial Ground, 46th J. Paul Loether, While you can ask us in your comment Ave. between 164th & 165th St., Queens, Chief, National Register of Historic Places/ to withhold your personal identifying SG100002079 National Historic Landmarks Program and information from public review, we Keeper of the National Register of Historic cannot guarantee that we will be able to Suffolk County Places. do so. Smith-Ransome Japanese Bridge, Merkel [FR Doc. 2018–01632 Filed 1–26–18; 8:45 am] Lane, Shelter Island, SG100002080 BILLING CODE 4312–52–P Nominations submitted by State Historic Preservation Officers: Ulster County Bellows, George W., House, 9 Bellows Ln., DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ARKANSAS Woodstock, SG100002081 Mississippi County Kingston City Almshouse, 300 Flatbush Ave., Office of Surface Mining Reclamation Sherman Mound and Village, Address Kingston, SG100002082 and Enforcement Restricted, Osceola vicinity, SG100002062 Trumbull, John H. and Sarah, House, 80 [S1D1S SS08011000 SX064A000 FLORIDA Marius St., Kingston, SG100002083 189S180110; S2D2S SS08011000 SX064A000 18XS501520; OMB Control Alachua County SOUTH CAROLINA Number 1029–0047] Bethlehem Presbyterian Church, 16979 SW Greenville County 137 Ave., Archer, SG100002065 Agency Information Collection Judson Mill, 701 Easley Bridge Rd., Activities; Submission to the Office of Levy County Greenville vicinity, SG100002084 Management and Budget for Review Knotts, Eugene, House, 1 Genie Ct., Spring Park Inn, 301 Old Buncombe Rd., and Approval; Permanent Program Yankeetown, MP100002066 Travelers Rest, SG100002085 Performance Standards—Surface and MICHIGAN TEXAS Underground Mining Activities Genesee County Comal County AGENCY: Office of Surface Mining Coolidge, Calvin, Elementary School, 3701 Reclamation and Enforcement, Interior. Walzem Homestead, 690 Mission Valley Rd., Van Buren Ave., Flint, SG100002067 ACTION: Notice of information collection; New Braunfels, SG100002086 NEVADA request for comment. Harris County Clark County SUMMARY: In accordance with the Downtown Houston Post Office, Processing Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, and Distribution Center, 401 Franklin St., Administration and Cultural Center, 821 N the Office of Surface Mining Houston, SG100002087 Las Vegas Blvd., Las Vegas, SG100002069 Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) WISCONSIN are proposing to renew an information Lincoln County collection used by the regulatory Pioche Firehouse, Lots 3 & 32, Block 1 of Dodge County authority to monitor and inspect surface Pioche Townsite, N of Main St. & Lacour, Horicon State Bank, 326 E Lake St., Horicon, coal mining activities to ensure that Pioche, MP100002070 SG100002090 they are conducted in compliance with White Pine County Door County the requirements of the Act. Ely City Hall and Fire Station, 501 Mill St., DATES: Interested persons are invited to Teweles and Brandeis Grain Elevator, 92 E Ely, MP100002071 Maple St., Sturgeon Bay, SG100002091 submit comments on or before February NEW YORK 28, 2018. Jefferson County ADDRESSES: Send written comments on Bronx County Beck, Michael and Margaritha, Farmstead, this information collection request (ICR) Saxe Embroidery Company Building, 511– W2803 US 18, Jefferson, SG100002092 to the Office of Management and 513 E 164th St., Bronx, SG100002072 Additional documentation has been Budget’s Desk Officer for the Dutchess County received for the following resources: Department of the Interior by email at OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov; or via New Guinea Community Site, Address ARKANSAS Restricted, Hyde Park vicinity, facsimile to (202) 395–5806. Please SG100002073 Pulaski County provide a copy of your comments to Capitol View Neighborhood Historic District, Office of Surface Mining Reclamation Kings County and Enforcement, Attn: John Trelease, Roughly bounded by Riverview Dr., Ridgewood Reservoir, Jackie Robinson 1849 C. Street NW, Mail Stop 4559, Schiller St., W. 7th St. and Woodrow St., Pkwy., Vermont Pl., Cypress Hills St. & Washington, DC 20240, or by email to Highland Blvd., Brooklyn, SG100002074 Little Rock, AD00000813 jtrelease@osmre.gov. Please refer to South Main Street Residential Historic Madison County OMB Control Number 1029–0047 in the District, South Main St. from 19th St. to Wampsville Presbyterian Church, 109 subject line of your comments. 24th St., Little Rock, AD07000436 Geneessee St., Wampsville, SG100002075 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To UTAH request additional information about New York County this ICR, contact John Trelease by email sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES Greenacre Park, 217 E 51st St., New York, Salt Lake County at jtrelease@osmre.gov, or by telephone SG100002076 Wheeler, Henry J., Farm, 6343 S. 900 East, at (202) 208–2783. You may also view LANAI (yacht), 79th St. Boat Basin, New Salt Lake City, AD76001832 the ICR at http://www.reginfo.gov/ York, SG100002077 Walton, Wesley and Frances, House, 5197 S. public/do/PRAMain. Wesley Rd., Salt Lake City, AD95000983 Onondaga County SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In Lipe-Rollway Corporation Building, 1153 W Authority: 60.13 of 36 CFR part 60. accordance with the Paperwork Fayette St., Syracuse, MP100002078 Reduction Act of 1995, we provide the VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:19 Jan 26, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00049 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\29JAN1.SGM 29JAN1

4072 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 19 / Monday, January 29, 2018 / Notices general public and other Federal Total Estimated Number of Annual ADDRESSES: Send written comments on agencies with an opportunity to Responses: 406,897 coal mining this information collection request (ICR) comment on new, proposed, revised, operator responses and 1,672 State to the Office of Management and and continuing collections of regulatory authority responses. Budget’s Desk Officer for the information. This helps us assess the Estimated Completion Time per Department of the Interior by email at impact of our information collection Response: 1 hour. OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov; or via requirements and minimize the public’s Total Estimated Number of Annual facsimile to (202) 395–5806. Please reporting burden. It also helps the Burden Hours: Varies from 1.1 hours to provide a copy of your comments to public understand our information 107 hours for operators, depending on John Trelease, Office of Surface Mining collection requirements and provide the the requirement; 40 hours to 240 hours Reclamation and Enforcement, 1849 C. requested data in the desired format. for regulatory authorities, depending on Street NW, Mail Stop 4559, Washington, A Federal Register notice with a 60- the requirement. DC 20240; or by email to jtrelease@ day public comment period soliciting Respondent’s Obligation: Required to osmre.gov. Please reference OMB comments on this collection of Obtain or Retain a Benefit. Control Number 1029–0039 in the information was published on August Frequency of Collection: Once, on subject line of your comments. 16, 2017 (82 FR 38932). No comments occasion, quarterly and annually. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To were received. Total Estimated Annual Nonhour request additional information about We are again soliciting comments on Burden Cost: $26,787,506. An agency may not conduct or this ICR, contact John Trelease by email the proposed ICR that is described at jtrelease@osmre.gov, or by telephone below. We are especially interested in sponsor and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information at (202) 208–2783. You may also view public comment addressing the the ICR at http://www.reginfo.gov/ following issues: (1) Is the collection unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. public/do/PRAMain. necessary to the proper functions of The authority for this action is the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In OSMRE; (2) is the estimate of burden accurate; (3) how might OSMRE Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 accordance with the Paperwork enhance the quality, utility, and clarity U.S.C. 3501 et seq). Reduction Act of 1995, we provide the of the information to be collected; and general public and other Federal Dated: January 24, 2018. (4) how might OSMRE minimize the agencies with an opportunity to John A. Trelease, burden of this collection on the comment on new, proposed, revised, Acting Chief, Division of Regulatory Support. and continuing collections of respondents, including through the use [FR Doc. 2018–01615 Filed 1–26–18; 8:45 am] of information technology. information. This helps us assess the Comments that you submit in BILLING CODE 4310–05–P impact of our information collection response to this notice are a matter of requirements and minimize the public’s public record. Before including your reporting burden. It also helps the DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR public understand our information address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying collection requirements and provides Office of Surface Mining Reclamation information in your comment, you the requested data in the desired format. and Enforcement should be aware that your entire A Federal Register notice with a 60- comment—including your personal [S1D1S SS08011000 SX066A0067F day public comment period soliciting 178S180110; S2D2D SS08011000 SX066A00 comments on this collection of identifying information—may be made 33F 17XS501520; OMB Control Number publicly available at any time. While information was published on August 1029–0039] 16, 2017 (82 FR 38932). No comments you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying were received. Agency Information Collection information from public review, we We are again soliciting comments on Activities: Submission to the Office of cannot guarantee that we will be able to the proposed ICR that is described Management and Budget for Review do so. below. We are especially interested in and Approval; Underground Mining Title: 30 CFR parts 816 and 817— public comment addressing the Permit Applications—Minimum Permanent Program Performance following issues: (1) Is the collection Requirements for Reclamation and Standards—Surface and Underground necessary to the proper functions of Operation Plan Mining Activities. OSMRE; (2) is the estimate of burden OMB Control Number: 1029–0047. AGENCY: Office of Surface Mining accurate; (3) how might OSMRE Abstract: Sections 515 and 516 of the Reclamation and Enforcement, Interior. enhance the quality, utility, and clarity Surface Mining Control and ACTION: Notice of information collection; of the information to be collected; and Reclamation Act of 1977 provide that request for comment. (4) how might OSMRE minimize the permittees conducting coal mining burden of this collection on the operations shall meet all applicable SUMMARY: In accordance with the respondents, including through the use performance standards of the Act. The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we, of information technology. information collected is used by the the Office of Surface Mining Comments that you submit in regulatory authority to monitor and Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) response to this notice are a matter of inspect surface coal mining activities to are proposing to renew an information public record. Before including your ensure that they are conducted in collection used by the regulatory address, phone number, email address, authority to determine if underground or other personal identifying sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES compliance with the requirements of the Act. coal mine applicants can comply with information in your comment, you Bureau Form Number: None. the applicable performance and should be aware that your entire Type of Review: Extension of a environmental standards required by comment—including your personal currently approved collection. the law. identifying information—may be made Respondents/Affected Public: Coal DATES: Interested persons are invited to publicly available at any time. 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Document Created: 2018-01-27 00:57:42
Document Modified: 2018-01-27 00:57:42
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of information collection; request for comment.
DatesInterested persons are invited to submit comments on or before February 28, 2018.
ContactTo 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 Citation83 FR 4071 
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