82 FR 144 pgs. 35235-35236 - Collection of Information Under Review by Office of Management and Budget; OMB Control Number: 1625-0025
Type: NOTICEVolume: 82Number: 144Pages: 35235 - 35236
Pages: 35235, 35236Docket number: [Docket No. USCG-2016-1000]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2017-15870 Filed 7-27-17; 8:45 am]
Agency: Homeland Security Department
Sub Agency: Coast Guard
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
[Docket No. USCG-2016-1000]
Collection of Information Under Review by Office of Management and Budget; OMB Control Number: 1625-0025
AGENCY:
Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION:
Thirty-day notice requesting comments.
SUMMARY:
[top] In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 the U.S. Coast Guard is forwarding an Information Collection Request (ICR), abstracted below, to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), requesting an approval for reinstatement, without change, of the following collection of information: 1625-0025, Carriage of Bulk Solids
DATES:
Comments must reach the Coast Guard and OIRA on or before August 28, 2017.
ADDRESSES:
You may submit comments identified by Coast Guard docket number [USCG-2016-1000] to the Coast Guard using the Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://www.regulations.gov. Alternatively, you may submit comments to OIRA using one of the following means:
(1) Email: dhsdeskofficer@omb.eop.gov.
(2) Mail: OIRA, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20503, attention Desk Officer for the Coast Guard.
A copy of the ICR is available through the docket on the Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. Additionally, copies are available from: Commandant (CG-612), Attn: Paperwork Reduction Act Manager, U.S. Coast Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE., STOP 7710, Washington, DC 20593-7710.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Contact Mr. Anthony Smith, Office of Information Management, telephone 202-475-3532, or fax 202-372-8405, for questions on these documents.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Public Participation and Request for Comments
This Notice relies on the authority of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended. An ICR is an application to OIRA seeking the approval, extension, or renewal of a Coast Guard collection of information (Collection). The ICR contains information describing the Collection's purpose, the Collection's likely burden on the affected public, an explanation of the necessity of the Collection, and other important information describing the Collection. There is one ICR for each Collection. The Coast Guard invites comments on whether this ICR should be granted based on the Collection being necessary for the proper performance of Departmental functions. In particular, the Coast Guard would appreciate comments addressing: (1) The practical utility of the Collection; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden of the Collection; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of information subject to the Collection; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the Collection on respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. These comments will help OIRA determine whether to approve the ICR referred to in this Notice.
We encourage you to respond to this request by submitting comments and related materials. Comments to Coast Guard or OIRA must contain the OMB Control Number of the ICR. They must also contain the docket number of this request, [USCG-2016-1000], and must be received by August 28, 2017.
Submitting Comments
We encourage you to submit comments through the Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://www.regulations.gov. If your material cannot be submitted using http://www.regulations.gov, contact the person in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document for alternate instructions. Documents mentioned in this notice, and all public comments, are in our online docket at http://www.regulations.gov and can be viewed by following that Web site's instructions. Additionally, if you go to the online docket and sign up for email alerts, you will be notified when comments are posted.
We accept anonymous comments. All comments received will be posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov and will include any personal information you have provided. For more about privacy and the docket, you may review a Privacy Act notice regarding the Federal Docket Management System in the March 24, 2005, issue of the Federal Register (70 FR 15086).
OIRA posts its decisions on ICRs online at http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain after the comment period for each ICR. An OMB Notice of Action on each ICR will become available via a hyperlink in the OMB Control Number: 1625-0025.
Previous Request for Comments
This request provides a 30-day comment period required by OIRA. The Coast Guard has published the 60-day notice (81 FR 95625, December 28, 2016) required by 44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2). That Notice elicited no comments. Accordingly, no changes have been made to the Collections.
Information Collection Request
Title: Carriage of Bulk Solids Requiring Special Handling-46 CFR part 148.
OMB Control Number: 1625-0025.
Summary: As specified in 46 CFR part 148, the petition for a Special Permit allows the Coast Guard to determine the manner of safe carriage for unlisted materials. The information required by Dangerous Cargo Manifests and Shipping Papers permit vessel crews and emergency personnel to properly and safely respond to accidents involving hazardous substances. See 46 CFR 148 Subpart B and 148.60 and 148.70.
Need: The Coast Guard administers and enforces statutes and rules for the safe transport and stowage of hazardous materials, including solids.
Forms: None.
Respondents: Owners and operators of vessels that carry certain bulk solids.
Frequency: On occasion.
Hour Burden Estimate: The estimated burden has decreased from 955 hours to 850 hours a year due to a decrease in the estimated annual number of responses for Special Permits.
Authority:
The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended.
Dated: July 18, 2017.
Marilyn Scott-Perez,
U.S. Coast Guard, Chief, Office of Information Management.
[FR Doc. 2017-15870 Filed 7-27-17; 8:45 am]
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