83 FR 41066 - Proposed Extension of Approval of Information Collection; Comment Request; Notification Requirements for Coal and Wood Burning Appliances
CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 160 (August 17, 2018)
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 160 (August 17, 2018)
| Page Range | 41066-41067 | |
| FR Document | 2018-17721 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 160 (Friday, August 17, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 41066-41067] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-17721] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION [Docket No. CPSC-2012-0024] Proposed Extension of Approval of Information Collection; Comment Request; Notification Requirements for Coal and Wood Burning Appliances AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the [[Page 41067]] Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) requests comments on a proposed extension of approval of information collection regarding notification requirements for coal and wood burning appliances. The CPSC will consider all comments received in response to this notice, before requesting an extension of this collection of information from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). DATES: Submit written or electronic comments on the collection of information by October 16, 2018. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by Docket No. CPSC-2012- 0024, by any of the following methods: Electronic Submissions: Submit electronic comments to the Federal eRulemaking Portal at: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. The CPSC does not accept comments submitted by electronic mail (email), except through www.regulations.gov. The CPSC encourages you to submit electronic comments by using the Federal eRulemaking Portal, as described above. Written Submissions: Submit written submissions by mail/hand delivery/courier to: Office of the Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission, Room 820, 4330 East-West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814; telephone (301) 504-7923. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name and docket number for this notice. All comments received may be posted without change, including any personal identifiers, contact information, or other personal information provided, to: http://www.regulations.gov. Do not submit confidential business information, trade secret information, or other sensitive or protected information that you do not want to be available to the public. If furnished at all, such information should be submitted in writing. Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or comments received, go to: http://www.regulations.gov, and insert the docket number CPSC-2012-0024, into the ``Search'' box, and follow the prompts. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bretford Griffin, Consumer Product Safety Commission, 4330 East-West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814; (301) 504-7037, or by email to: [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CPSC seeks to renew the following currently approved collection of information: Title: Notification Requirements for Coal and Wood Burning Appliances. OMB Number: 3041-0040. Type of Review: Renewal of collection. Frequency of Response: On occasion. Affected Public: Manufacturers and importers of coal and wood burning appliances. Estimated Number of Respondents: An estimated five submissions annually. Estimated Time per Response: Three hours per submission and 30 minutes for collecting and mailing the information to the CPSC. Total Estimated Annual Burden: 17.5 hours (5 submissions x 3.5 hours). Total Estimated Annual Cost to Respondents: $1,212, based on an average total hourly employee compensation rate of $69.23 for management, professional, and related occupations (Bureau of Labor Statistics: Total compensation rates for management, professional, and related occupations in private goods-producing industries, March 2018) (17.5 hours x $69.23). General Description of Collection: 16 CFR part 1406, Coal and Wood Burning Appliances--Notification of Performance and Technical Data requires that manufacturers and importers provide consumers with written notification regarding certain technical and performance information related to safety on each coal and wood burning appliance. Manufacturers are also required to provide to the CPSC a copy of the notification to consumers and an explanation of all clearance distances contained in the notification. For existing models, all known manufacturers have complied with the requirements. Accordingly, there is no new burden associated with the requirements of 16 CFR part 1406, except in cases where existing models are changed, or new models are introduced. Less than five submissions are estimated annually from new stove models coming into the market, or new firms entering the market. Request for Comments The CPSC solicits written comments from all interested persons about the proposed collection of information. The CPSC specifically solicits information relevant to the following topics: --Whether the collection of information described is necessary for the proper performance of the CPSC's functions, including whether the information would have practical utility; --Whether the estimated burden of the proposed collection of information is accurate; --Whether the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected could be enhanced; and --Whether the burden imposed by the collection of information could be minimized by use of automated, electronic, or other technological collection techniques, or other forms of information technology. Alberta E. Mills, Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission. [FR Doc. 2018-17721 Filed 8-16-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6355-01-P
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CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY information should be submitted in occupations in private goods-producing
COMMISSION writing. industries, March 2018) (402,000 hours
Docket: For access to the docket to × $69.23).
[Docket No. CPSC–2012–0030]
read background documents or General Description of Collection: The
Proposed Extension of Approval of comments received, go to: http:// Standard for the Surface Flammability
Information Collection; Comment www.regulations.gov, and insert the of Carpets and Rugs (16 CFR part 1630)
Request—Testing and Recordkeeping docket number CPSC–2012–0030, into and the Standard for the Surface
Requirements for Carpets and Rugs the ‘‘Search’’ box, and follow the Flammability of Small Carpets and Rugs
prompts. (16 CFR part 1631) establish
AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: requirements to reduce the flammability
Commission. Bretford Griffin, Consumer Product of carpets and rugs. The standards’
ACTION: Notice. Safety Commission, 4330 East-West provisions include requirements for
Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814; (301) testing and recordkeeping for
SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Paperwork manufacturers and importers who
504–7037, or by email to: bgriffin@
Reduction Act of 1995, the Consumer furnish guaranties subject to the carpet
cpsc.gov.
Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and rug flammability standards.
requests comments on a proposed SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CPSC Separate from the guaranties, the
extension of approval of information seeks to renew the following currently Consumer Product Safety Improvement
collection requirements for approved collection of information: Act of 2008 (CPSIA) established product
manufacturers and importers of carpets Title: Safety Standard for the certification requirements for applicable
and rugs under the Standard for the Flammability of Carpets and Rugs and consumer product safety standards and
Surface Flammability of Carpets and Standard for the Flammability of Small rules. 15 U.S.C. 2063(g).
Rugs and the Standard for the Surface Carpets and Rugs.
Flammability of Small Carpets and OMB Number: 3041–0017. Request for Comments
Rugs. The CPSC will consider all Type of Review: Renewal of The CPSC solicits written comments
comments received in response to this collection. from all interested persons about the
notice before requesting an extension of Frequency of Response: On occasion. proposed collection of information. The
this collection of information from the Affected Public: Manufacturers and CPSC specifically solicits information
Office of Management and Budget importers of carpets and rugs. relevant to the following topics:
(OMB). Estimated Number of Respondents:
Out of 215 domestic manufacturers, —Whether the collection of information
DATES: Submit written or electronic approximately half, or 108 described is necessary for the proper
comments on the collection of manufacturers, elect to issue a guaranty performance of the CPSC’s functions,
information by October 16, 2018. of compliance with the FFA. including whether the information
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, Additionally, of the approximately would have practical utility;
identified by Docket No. CPSC–2012– 6,000 firms that import carpets and rugs, —Whether the estimated burden of the
0030, by any of the following methods: approximately 1,500 elect to issue proposed collection of information is
Electronic Submissions: Submit guaranties of compliance. Staff accurate;
electronic comments to the Federal estimates that the average firm issuing a —Whether the quality, utility, and
eRulemaking Portal at: http:// continuing guarantee under the FFA is clarity of the information to be
www.regulations.gov. Follow the required to conduct, at most, 200 tests collected could be enhanced; and
instructions for submitting comments. per year, although the actual number of —Whether the burden imposed by the
The CPSC does not accept comments tests required by a given firm may vary collection of information could be
submitted by electronic mail (email), from one to 200, depending upon the minimized by use of automated,
except through www.regulations.gov. number of carpet styles and the annual electronic, or other technological
The CPSC encourages you to submit production volume. To estimate burden, collection techniques, or other forms
electronic comments by using the we selected the midpoint, 100 tests per of information technology.
Federal eRulemaking Portal, as year. Alberta E. Mills,
described above. Estimated Time per Response: 2.5 Secretary, Consumer Product Safety
Written Submissions: Submit written hours to conduct each test, and to Commission.
submissions by mail/hand delivery/ establish and maintain test records. [FR Doc. 2018–17720 Filed 8–16–18; 8:45 am]
courier to: Office of the Secretary, Total Estimated Annual Burden: The BILLING CODE 6355–01–P
Consumer Product Safety Commission, time required to conduct each test is
Room 820, 4330 East-West Highway, estimated to be 2.5 hours, including the
Bethesda, MD 20814; telephone (301) time required to establish and maintain CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY
504–7923. the test records. We estimate the total COMMISSION
Instructions: All submissions received annualized cost/burden to respondents
must include the agency name and could be as many as 160,800 tests per [Docket No. CPSC–2012–0024]
docket number for this notice. All year (1,608 firms × 100 tests), at 2.5
Proposed Extension of Approval of
comments received may be posted hours per test, or 402,000 hours.
Information Collection; Comment
without change, including any personal Total Estimated Annual Cost to
Request; Notification Requirements for
identifiers, contact information, or other Respondents: The total annualized costs
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Coal and Wood Burning Appliances
personal information provided, to: to all respondents for the hour burden
http://www.regulations.gov. Do not for collection of information is AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety
submit confidential business estimated to be as high as $27,830,460, Commission.
information, trade secret information, or using a mean hourly employer cost-per- ACTION: Notice.
other sensitive or protected information hour-worked of $69.23 (Bureau of Labor
that you do not want to be available to Statistics: Total compensation rates for SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Paperwork
the public. If furnished at all, such management, professional, and related Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, the
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Consumer Product Safety Commission Title: Notification Requirements for —Whether the quality, utility, and
(CPSC) requests comments on a Coal and Wood Burning Appliances. clarity of the information to be
proposed extension of approval of OMB Number: 3041–0040. collected could be enhanced; and
information collection regarding Type of Review: Renewal of —Whether the burden imposed by the
notification requirements for coal and collection. collection of information could be
wood burning appliances. The CPSC Frequency of Response: On occasion. minimized by use of automated,
will consider all comments received in Affected Public: Manufacturers and electronic, or other technological
response to this notice, before importers of coal and wood burning collection techniques, or other forms
requesting an extension of this appliances. of information technology.
collection of information from the Office Estimated Number of Respondents: Alberta E. Mills,
of Management and Budget (OMB). An estimated five submissions annually.
Secretary, Consumer Product Safety
DATES: Submit written or electronic Estimated Time per Response: Three Commission.
comments on the collection of hours per submission and 30 minutes
[FR Doc. 2018–17721 Filed 8–16–18; 8:45 am]
information by October 16, 2018. for collecting and mailing the
BILLING CODE 6355–01–P
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, information to the CPSC.
identified by Docket No. CPSC–2012– Total Estimated Annual Burden: 17.5
0024, by any of the following methods: hours (5 submissions × 3.5 hours).
Total Estimated Annual Cost to DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Electronic Submissions: Submit
electronic comments to the Federal Respondents: $1,212, based on an
Department of the Air Force
eRulemaking Portal at: http:// average total hourly employee
www.regulations.gov. Follow the compensation rate of $69.23 for [Docket ID: USAF–2018–HQ–0002]
instructions for submitting comments. management, professional, and related
occupations (Bureau of Labor Statistics: Submission for OMB Review;
The CPSC does not accept comments Comment Request
submitted by electronic mail (email), Total compensation rates for
except through www.regulations.gov. management, professional, and related AGENCY: Department of the Air Force,
The CPSC encourages you to submit occupations in private goods-producing DoD.
electronic comments by using the industries, March 2018) (17.5 hours ×
ACTION: 30-Day information collection
Federal eRulemaking Portal, as $69.23).
notice.
described above. General Description of Collection: 16
Written Submissions: Submit written CFR part 1406, Coal and Wood Burning SUMMARY: The Department of Defense
submissions by mail/hand delivery/ Appliances—Notification of has submitted to OMB for clearance the
courier to: Office of the Secretary, Performance and Technical Data following proposal for collection of
Consumer Product Safety Commission, requires that manufacturers and information under the provisions of the
Room 820, 4330 East-West Highway, importers provide consumers with Paperwork Reduction Act.
Bethesda, MD 20814; telephone (301) written notification regarding certain DATES: Consideration will be given to all
504–7923. technical and performance information comments received by September 17,
Instructions: All submissions received related to safety on each coal and wood 2018.
must include the agency name and burning appliance. Manufacturers are
also required to provide to the CPSC a ADDRESSES: Comments and
docket number for this notice. All
copy of the notification to consumers recommendations on the proposed
comments received may be posted
and an explanation of all clearance information collection should be
without change, including any personal
distances contained in the notification. emailed to Ms. Jasmeet Seehra, DoD
identifiers, contact information, or other
For existing models, all known Desk Officer, at oira_submission@
personal information provided, to:
manufacturers have complied with the omb.eop.gov. Please identify the
http://www.regulations.gov. Do not
requirements. Accordingly, there is no proposed information collection by DoD
submit confidential business
new burden associated with the Desk Officer, Docket ID number, and
information, trade secret information, or
requirements of 16 CFR part 1406, title of the information collection.
other sensitive or protected information
that you do not want to be available to except in cases where existing models FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Fred
the public. If furnished at all, such are changed, or new models are Licari, 571–372–0493, or whs.mc-
information should be submitted in introduced. Less than five submissions alex.esd.mbx.dd-dod-information-
writing. are estimated annually from new stove collections@mail.mil.
Docket: For access to the docket to models coming into the market, or new SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
read background documents or firms entering the market. Title; Associated Form; and OMB
comments received, go to: http:// Request for Comments Number: National Defense Science and
www.regulations.gov, and insert the Engineering Graduate (NDSEG)
docket number CPSC–2012–0024, into The CPSC solicits written comments Fellowships Program; OMB Number
the ‘‘Search’’ box, and follow the from all interested persons about the 0701–0154.
prompts. proposed collection of information. The Type of Request: Extension.
CPSC specifically solicits information Number of Respondents: 3,577.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: relevant to the following topics: Responses per Respondent: 1.
Bretford Griffin, Consumer Product —Whether the collection of information Annual Responses: 3,577.
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Safety Commission, 4330 East-West described is necessary for the proper Average Burden per Response: 12
Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814; (301) performance of the CPSC’s functions, Hours.
504–7037, or by email to: bgriffin@ including whether the information Annual Burden Hours: 42,924.
cpsc.gov. would have practical utility; Needs and Uses: The information
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CPSC —Whether the estimated burden of the collection requirement is necessary to
seeks to renew the following currently proposed collection of information is obtain Support of Science, Mathematics,
approved collection of information: accurate; and Engineering Education to 10 U.S.C.
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| Action | Notice. | |
| Dates | Submit written or electronic comments on the collection of information by October 16, 2018. | |
| Contact | Bretford Griffin, Consumer Product Safety Commission, 4330 East-West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814; (301) 504-7037, or by email to: [email protected] | |
| FR Citation | 83 FR 41066 |
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