Proposed Collection; Comment Request; The Agricultural Health Study: A Prospective Cohort Study of Cancer and Other Diseases Among Men and Women in Agriculture, 7509-7510 [05-2773]
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Estimated
Number of respondents
Estimated
Number of responses per
respondent
Average burden hours per
response
Estimated total
annual burden
hours requested
Respondents to Telephone and Internet Surveys ...........................................
Respondents to Clinical Study Phase—Adults ................................................
Respondents to Clinical Study Phase—Children/Parent .................................
7,000
1,855
595
1
1
1
.334
.9185
1.837
2,338
1,703.8175
1,093,015
Total ..........................................................................................................
........................
........................
........................
5,134.8325
Type of respondents
There are no Capital Costs to report.
There are no Operating or Maintenance
Costs to report.
Request For Comments: Written
comments and/or suggestions from the
public and affected agencies should
address one or more of the following
points: (1) Evaluate whether the
proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of
the function of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility; (2) evaluate the
accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
information, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used;
(3) enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (4) minimize the burden
of the collection of information on those
who are to respond, including the use
of appropriated automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
For Further Information Contact: To
request more information on the
proposed project or to obtain a copy of
the data collection plans and
instruments, contact: Shobha
Srinivasan, PhD., Division of Extramural
Research and Training, National
Institute of Environmental Health
Sciences, P.O. Box 12233, MD EC–21,
111 T.W. Alexander Drive, RTP, NC
27709. Phone: (919) 541–2506. Fax:
(919) 316–4606. E-mail:
ss688k@nih.gov.
Comments due Date: Comments
regarding this information collection are
best assured of having their full effect if
received within 60-days of the date of
this publication.
Dated: February 2, 2005.
Richard Freed,
NIEHS, Associate Director for Manage
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health
Proposed Collection; Comment
Request; The Agricultural Health
Study: A Prospective Cohort Study of
Cancer and Other Diseases Among
Men and Women in Agriculture
Summary: In compliance with the
requirement of Section 3506(c0(2)(A) of
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
for opportunity for public comment on
proposed data collection projects, the
National Cancer Institute (NCI), the
National Institutes of Health (NIH) will
publish periodic summaries of proposed
projects to be submitted to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and approval.
Proposed Collection: Title: The
Agricultural Health Study—A
Prospective Cohort Study of Cancer and
Estimated
Number of
respondents
Type of respondents
Other Diseases Among Men and Women
in Agriculture: Phase III. Type of
Information Collection Request: New.
Need and Use of Information Collection:
The purpose of this information
collection is to update occupational and
environmental exposure information as
well as medical history information for
subjects enrolled in the in the
Agriculture Health Study. The primary
objectives of the study are to determine
the health effects resulting from
occupational and environmental
exposures in the agricultural
environmental. The findings will
provide valuable information
concerning the potential link between
agricultural exposures and cancer and
other chronic diseases among
agricultural Health Study cohort
members, and this information may be
generalized to the entire agricultural
community. Frequency of Response:
Single time reporting. Affected Public:
Individuals or households; farms; Type
of Respondents: Licensed pesticide
applicators and their spouses. The
annual reporting burden is as follows:
Estimated Number of Respondents:
74,714; Estimated Number of Responses
per Respondent: 1; Average Burden
Hours Per Response: 0.6179; and
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours
Requested: 46,166. The annualized cost
to respondents is estimated at:
$461,660.00. There are no Capital Costs
to report. There are no Operating or
Maintenance Costs to report.
Estimated
Number of
responses per
respondent
Average burden hours per
response
Estimated total
annual burden
hours requested
Private Applicators ...........................................................................................
Spouses ...........................................................................................................
Commercial Applicators ...................................................................................
40,821
30,992
2,901
1.0
1.0
1.0
0.6179
0.6179
0.6179
25,223
19,149
1,793
Total ..........................................................................................................
74,714
1.0
0.6179
46,165
Request for Comments: Written
comments and/or suggestions from the
public and affected agencies are invited
on one or more of the following points:
(1) Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the function of the
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agency, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate
of the burden of the proposed collection
of information, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions; (3)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
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clarity of the information to be
collected; and (4) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on those who are to respond, including
the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
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technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
request more information on the
proposed project or to obtain a copy of
the data collection plans and
instruments, contact Michael C. R.
Alavanja, DrPH, Occupational and
Environmental Epidemiology Branch,
Epidemiology and Biostatistics Program,
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and
Genetics, National Cancer Institute,
6120 Executive Boulevard, Room 8000,
Bethesda, MD 20892k, or call (301) 435–
4720, or e-mail your request, including
your address to: alavanjm@mail.nih.gov.
Comments Due Date: Comments
regarding this information collection are
best assured of having their full effect if
received within 60-day of the date of
this publication.
Dated: February 7, 2005.
Rachelle Ragland-Green,
NCI Project Clearance Liaison, National
Institutes of Health.
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Notice of meeting and
announcement of membership.
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ACTION:
The National Maritime
Security Advisory Committee (NMSAC)
will hold its inaugural meeting to
discuss various issues relating to
national maritime security. This notice
announces the date, time, and location
for the first meeting of the NMSAC. It
also announces the members appointed
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Executive Director, telephone 202–267–
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the meeting is given under the Federal
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The agenda includes the following for
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(1) Introduction and swearing-in of
the new members.
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Please note that the meeting may close
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Chair’s discretion, members of the
public may make oral presentations
during the meeting. If you would like to
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meeting, please notify the Assistant to
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February 18, 2005. If you would like a
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advance of the meeting, please submit
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Terminals; Mr. Charles Raymond,
Chairman, President, and CEO, Horizon
Lines; Ms. Alice K. Johnson, Senior
Supervisor, PPG Industries, Inc.; Mr.
Timothy J. Scott, Global Director,
Emergency Services, & Security, The
Dow Chemical Company; Mr. Mark
Witten, Sr. Regulatory Advisor, Gulf of
Mexico Deepwater Business Unit,
ChevronTexaco; Mr. Robert R. Merhige,
III, Deputy Executive Dir., Virginia Port
Authority (retired); Captain Jeffery
Wayne Monroe, Director of Ports and
Transportation, Portland, Maine; Ms.
Lisa Himber, Vice President Maritime
Exchange for the Delaware River and
Bay; Mr. Wade M. Battles, Managing
Director, Port of Houston Authority; Mr.
John Hyde, Director, Security &
Compliance, Maersk Sealand Inc.; Mr.
William Eglinton, Director of Training,
Seafarers International Union (SIU) of
North America, AFL CIO; Mr. James
Stolpinski, President, Local 920,
International Longshoremen’s
Association; Mr. David Halstead, Chief,
Florida Domestic Security Preparedness,
Florida Department of Law
Enforcement; Mr. Theodore Louis Mar,
Chief, Marine Safety Branch, California
Department of Fish and Game; Dr.
Victor Zaloom, Professor and Chair of
Industrial Engineering and Director,
Engineering Graduate Programs and
Center for Ports and Waterways, Lamar
University.
Dated: February 4, 2005.
F. J. Sturm,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Chief, Office of
Port and Vessel and Facility Security.
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Langjahr, Vice President & General
Counsel, Foss Maritime Company; Mr.
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Operating Company, L.P.; Ms. Mary
Frances Culnane, Manager, San
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and Chief Operating Officer, Maher
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Interior, Montana, Miles City Field
Office.
ACTION: Notice to close 2235 acres of
public land administered by the Bureau
of Land Management in Dawson
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that
2235 acres of public land is closed to
the discharge of firearms for public
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within the Glendive Short Pine OHV
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
National Institutes of Health
Proposed Collection; Comment Request; The Agricultural Health
Study: A Prospective Cohort Study of Cancer and Other Diseases Among
Men and Women in Agriculture
Summary: In compliance with the requirement of Section
3506(c0(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, for opportunity
for public comment on proposed data collection projects, the National
Cancer Institute (NCI), the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will
publish periodic summaries of proposed projects to be submitted to the
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval.
Proposed Collection: Title: The Agricultural Health Study--A
Prospective Cohort Study of Cancer and Other Diseases Among Men and
Women in Agriculture: Phase III. Type of Information Collection
Request: New. Need and Use of Information Collection: The purpose of
this information collection is to update occupational and environmental
exposure information as well as medical history information for
subjects enrolled in the in the Agriculture Health Study. The primary
objectives of the study are to determine the health effects resulting
from occupational and environmental exposures in the agricultural
environmental. The findings will provide valuable information
concerning the potential link between agricultural exposures and cancer
and other chronic diseases among agricultural Health Study cohort
members, and this information may be generalized to the entire
agricultural community. Frequency of Response: Single time reporting.
Affected Public: Individuals or households; farms; Type of Respondents:
Licensed pesticide applicators and their spouses. The annual reporting
burden is as follows: Estimated Number of Respondents: 74,714;
Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 1; Average Burden Hours
Per Response: 0.6179; and Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours
Requested: 46,166. The annualized cost to respondents is estimated at:
$461,660.00. There are no Capital Costs to report. There are no
Operating or Maintenance Costs to report.
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Estimated Estimated
Estimated Number of Average burden total annual
Type of respondents Number of responses per hours per burden hours
respondents respondent response requested
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Private Applicators............................. 40,821 1.0 0.6179 25,223
Spouses......................................... 30,992 1.0 0.6179 19,149
Commercial Applicators.......................... 2,901 1.0 0.6179 1,793
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Total....................................... 74,714 1.0 0.6179 46,165
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Request for Comments: Written comments and/or suggestions from the
public and affected agencies are invited on one or more of the
following points: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of the function of the agency,
including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) the
accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed
collection of information, including the validity of the methodology
and assumptions; (3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity
of the information to be collected; and (4) ways to minimize the burden
of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including
the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other
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technological collection techniques or other forms of information
technology.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on the
proposed project or to obtain a copy of the data collection plans and
instruments, contact Michael C. R. Alavanja, DrPH, Occupational and
Environmental Epidemiology Branch, Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Program, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer
Institute, 6120 Executive Boulevard, Room 8000, Bethesda, MD 20892k, or
call (301) 435-4720, or e-mail your request, including your address to:
alavanjm@mail.nih.gov.
Comments Due Date: Comments regarding this information collection
are best assured of having their full effect if received within 60-day
of the date of this publication.
Dated: February 7, 2005.
Rachelle Ragland-Green,
NCI Project Clearance Liaison, National Institutes of Health.
[FR Doc. 05-2773 Filed 2-11-05; 8:45 am]
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