83 FR 51979 - Agency Information Collection Activities: General Requirements for Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Operations on Federal Lands

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 199 (October 15, 2018)

Page Range		51979-51980
FR Document		2018-22332

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 which requires that a Federal lands program be established to govern surface coal mining and reclamation operations on Federal lands. The information requested is needed to assist the regulatory authority to determine the eligibility of an applicant to conduct surface coal mining operations on Federal lands.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement

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18XS501520; OMB Control Number 1029-0027]


Agency Information Collection Activities: General Requirements 
for Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Operations on Federal Lands

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 
announcing our intention to request renewed approval for the collection 
of information which requires that a Federal lands program be 
established to govern surface coal mining and reclamation operations on 
Federal lands. The information requested is

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needed to assist the regulatory authority to determine the eligibility 
of an applicant to conduct surface coal mining operations on Federal 
lands.

DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before 
November 14, 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 OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov; 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 
jtrelease@osmre.gov. Please reference OMB Control Number 1029-0027 in 
the subject line of your comments.

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. 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 
July 6, 2018 (83 FR 31567). 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 of Collection: 30 CFR part 740--General Requirements for 
Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Operations on Federal Lands.
    OMB Control Number: 1029-0027.
    Abstract: Section 523 of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation 
Act of 1977 requires that a Federal lands program be established to 
govern surface coal mining and reclamation operations on Federal lands. 
The information is needed to assist the regulatory authority to 
determine the eligibility of an applicant to conduct coal mining on 
Federal lands.
    Form Number: None.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents/Affected Public: Applicants for surface coal mine 
permits on Federal lands, and State Regulatory Authorities.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Respondents: 5 applicants and 5 
States.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 6 applicants and 6 
States.
    Estimated Completion Time per Response: Varies from 1 to 244 hours 
for applicants depending on the activity, and 285 hours for each State 
regulatory authority.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 1,225 hours for 
applicants and 1,425 hours for States.
    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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e.g., permitting electronic submission of at (202) 208–2783. You may also view Act and approved State regulatory
responses. the ICR at http://www.reginfo.gov/ program.
public/do/PRAMain. Form Number: None.
Maile Arthur, Type of Review: Extension of a
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In
Acting Records Management Branch Chief, currently approved collection.
Office of the Chief Administrative Officer, accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995, we provide the Respondents/Affected Public: State
Mission Support, Federal Emergency
general public and other Federal Regulatory Authorities.
Management Agency, Department of
Homeland Security. agencies with an opportunity to Total Estimated Number of Annual
comment on new, proposed, revised, Respondents: 24 States.
[FR Doc. 2018–22298 Filed 10–12–18; 8:45 am]
Total Estimated Number of Annual
BILLING CODE 9111–AB–P and continuing collections of
Responses: 61,585.
information. This helps us assess the
Estimated Completion Time per
impact of our information collection
Response: From 1.5 hours to 6 hours per
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR requirements and minimize the public’s
response depending on activity.
reporting burden. It also helps the Total Estimated Number of Annual
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation public understand our information Burden Hours: 330,900 hours.
and Enforcement collection requirements and provides Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
the requested data in the desired format. obtain or retain a benefit.
[S1D1S SS08011000 SX064A000
189S180110; S2D2S SS08011000
A Federal Register notice with a 60- Frequency of Collection: Once,
SX064A000 18XS501520; OMB Control day public comment period soliciting annually, quarterly, and monthly.
Number 1029–0051] comments on this collection of Total Estimated Annual Nonhour
information was published on July 12, Burden Cost: $625.
Agency Information Collection 2018 (83 FR 32325). No comments were An agency may not conduct or
Activities: State Regulatory Authority: received. sponsor and a person is not required to
Inspection and Enforcement We are again soliciting comments on respond to a collection of information
the proposed ICR that is described unless it displays a currently valid OMB
AGENCY: Office of Surface Mining below. We are especially interested in
Reclamation and Enforcement, Interior. control number.
public comment addressing the Authority: The authorities for this
ACTION: Notice of information collection; following issues: (1) Is the collection action are the Surface Mining Control
request for comment. necessary to the proper functions of and Reclamation Act of 1977, as
OSMRE; (2) is the estimate of burden amended (30 U.S.C. 1201 et seq.), and
SUMMARY: In accordance with the
accurate; (3) how might OSMRE the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we,
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).
the Office of Surface Mining
of the information to be collected; and
Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) John A. Trelease,
(4) how might OSMRE minimize the
are announcing our intention to request Acting Chief, Division of Regulatory Support.
burden of this collection on the
renewed approval for the collection of
respondents, including through the use [FR Doc. 2018–22331 Filed 10–12–18; 8:45 am]
information which requires that each
of information technology. BILLING CODE 4310–05–P
regulatory authority conduct periodic
Comments that you submit in
inspections of coal mining activities,
response to this notice are a matter of
and prepare and maintain inspection DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
public record. Before including your
reports and other related documents for
address, phone number, email address,
OSMRE and public review. This Office of Surface Mining Reclamation
or other personal identifying
information collection activity was and Enforcement
information in your comment, you
previously approved by the Office of
should be aware that your entire [S1D1S SS08011000 SX064A000
Management and Budget (OMB), and
comment—including your personal 189S180110; S2D2S SS08011000
assigned control number 1029–0051. SX064A000 18XS501520; OMB Control
identifying information—may be made
DATES: Interested persons are invited to publicly available at any time. While Number 1029–0027]
submit comments on or before you can ask us in your comment to
November 14, 2018. withhold your personal identifying Agency Information Collection
ADDRESSES: Send written comments on information from public review, we Activities: General Requirements for
this information collection request (ICR) cannot guarantee that we will be able to Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation
to the Office of Management and do so. Operations on Federal Lands
Budget’s Desk Officer for the Title of Collection: 30 CFR part 840— AGENCY: Office of Surface Mining
Department of the Interior by email at State Regulatory Authority: Inspection Reclamation and Enforcement, Interior.
OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov; or via and Enforcement. ACTION: Notice of information collection;
facsimile to (202) 395–5806. Please OMB Control Number: 1029–0051. request for comment.
provide a copy of your comments to Abstract: This provision requires the
John Trelease, Office of Surface Mining regulatory authority to conduct periodic SUMMARY: In accordance with the
Reclamation and Enforcement, 1849 C inspections of coal mining activities, Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we,
Street NW, Mail Stop 4559, Washington, and prepare and maintain inspection the Office of Surface Mining
DC 20240; or by email to jtrelease@ reports and other related documents for Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE),
khammond on DSK30JT082PROD with NOTICES

osmre.gov. Please reference OMB OSMRE and public review. This are announcing our intention to request
Control Number 1029–0051 in the information is necessary to meet the renewed approval for the collection of
subject line of your comments. requirements of the Surface Mining information which requires that a
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 Federal lands program be established to
request additional information about and its public participation provisions. govern surface coal mining and
this ICR, contact John Trelease by email Public review assures the public that the reclamation operations on Federal
at jtrelease@osmre.gov, or by telephone State is meeting the requirements of the lands. The information requested is

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needed to assist the regulatory authority information in your comment, you INTERNATIONAL TRADE
to determine the eligibility of an should be aware that your entire COMMISSION
applicant to conduct surface coal comment—including your personal
[Investigation No. 337–TA–1046]
mining operations on Federal lands. identifying information—may be made
DATES: Interested persons are invited to publicly available at any time. While Certain Non-Volatile Memory Devices
submit comments on or before you can ask us in your comment to and Products Containing Same Notice
November 14, 2018. withhold your personal identifying of the Commission’s Final
ADDRESSES: Send written comments on information from public review, we Determination Finding a Violation of
this information collection request (ICR) cannot guarantee that we will be able to Section 337; Issuance of a Limited
to the Office of Management and do so. Exclusion Order and Cease and Desist
Budget’s Desk Officer for the Title of Collection: 30 CFR part 740— Orders; Termination of the
Department of the Interior by email at General Requirements for Surface Coal Investigation
OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov; or via Mining and Reclamation Operations on
facsimile to (202) 395–5806. Please Federal Lands. AGENCY: U.S. International Trade
provide a copy of your comments to Commission.
OMB Control Number: 1029–0027.
John Trelease, Office of Surface Mining ACTION: Notice.
Abstract: Section 523 of the Surface
Reclamation and Enforcement, 1849 C
Mining Control and Reclamation Act of SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that
Street NW, Mail Stop 4559, Washington,
1977 requires that a Federal lands the U.S. International Trade
DC 20240; or by email to jtrelease@
program be established to govern Commission has found a violation of
osmre.gov. Please reference OMB
surface coal mining and reclamation section 337 in this investigation and has
Control Number 1029–0027 in the
operations on Federal lands. The issued a limited exclusion order
subject line of your comments.
information is needed to assist the prohibiting importation of infringing
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To regulatory authority to determine the non-volatile memory devices and
request additional information about eligibility of an applicant to conduct products containing the same and
this ICR, contact John Trelease by email coal mining on Federal lands. issued cease and desist orders directed
at jtrelease@osmre.gov, or by telephone
Form Number: None. to the domestic respondents Toshiba
at (202) 208–2783. You may also view
Type of Review: Extension of a America, Inc. and its subsidiaries,
the ICR at http://www.reginfo.gov/
currently approved collection. Toshiba America Electronic
public/do/PRAMain.
Components, Inc. and Toshiba America
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In Respondents/Affected Public: Information Systems, Inc. The
accordance with the Paperwork Applicants for surface coal mine investigation is terminated.
Reduction Act of 1995, we provide the permits on Federal lands, and State
Regulatory Authorities. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
general public and other Federal
agencies with an opportunity to Panyin A. Hughes, Office of the General
Total Estimated Number of Annual Counsel, U.S. International Trade
comment on new, proposed, revised, Respondents: 5 applicants and 5 States.
and continuing collections of Commission, 500 E Street SW,
Total Estimated Number of Annual Washington, DC 20436, telephone 202–
information. This helps us assess the Responses: 6 applicants and 6 States.
impact of our information collection 205–3042. Copies of non-confidential
requirements and minimize the public’s Estimated Completion Time per documents filed in connection with this
reporting burden. It also helps the Response: Varies from 1 to 244 hours for investigation are or will be available for
public understand our information applicants depending on the activity, inspection during official business
collection requirements and provides and 285 hours for each State regulatory hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the
the requested data in the desired format. authority. Office of the Secretary, U.S.
A Federal Register notice with a 60- Total Estimated Number of Annual International Trade Commission, 500 E
day public comment period soliciting Burden Hours: 1,225 hours for Street SW, Washington, DC 20436,
comments on this collection of applicants and 1,425 hours for States. telephone 202–205–2000. General
information was published on July 6, information concerning the Commission
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
2018 (83 FR 31567). No comments were may also be obtained by accessing its
obtain or retain a benefit.
received. internet server (https://www.usitc.gov).
Frequency of Collection: Once. The public record for this investigation
We are again soliciting comments on
the proposed ICR that is described Total Estimated Annual Nonhour may be viewed on the Commission’s
below. We are especially interested in Burden Cost: $0. electronic docket (EDIS) at https://
public comment addressing the An agency may not conduct or edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired
following issues: (1) Is the collection sponsor and a person is not required to persons are advised that information on
necessary to the proper functions of respond to a collection of information this matter can be obtained by
OSMRE; (2) is the estimate of burden unless it displays a currently valid OMB contacting the Commission’s TDD
accurate; (3) how might OSMRE control number. terminal on 202–205–1810.
enhance the quality, utility, and clarity Authority: The authorities for this SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
of the information to be collected; and action are the Surface Mining Control Commission instituted Inv. No. 337–
(4) how might OSMRE minimize the and Reclamation Act of 1977, as TA–1046 on April 12, 2017, based on a
complaint filed by Macronix
khammond on DSK30JT082PROD with NOTICES

burden of this collection on the amended (30 U.S.C. 1201 et seq.), and
respondents, including through the use the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 International Co., Ltd. of Hsin-chu,
of information technology. (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). Taiwan and Macronix America, Inc. of
Comments that you submit in Milpitas, California (collectively,
response to this notice are a matter of John A. Trelease, ‘‘Macronix’’). 82 FR 17687–88 (Apr. 12,
public record. Before including your Acting Chief, Division of Regulatory Support. 2017). The complaint alleges violations
address, phone number, email address, [FR Doc. 2018–22332 Filed 10–12–18; 8:45 am] of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930,
or other personal identifying BILLING CODE 4310–05–P as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), in the

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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 November 14, 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		83 FR 51979

83 FR 51979 - Agency Information Collection Activities: General Requirements for Surface Coal Mining and Reclamation Operations on Federal Lands

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOROffice of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 199 (October 15, 2018)

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement