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Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 34 / Tuesday, February 22, 2005 / Notices
8601
TABLE A–4.—TOTAL COST BURDEN
Form name
Estimated
number of
respondents
Respondent
Responses
per
respondent
Total
responses
Hours per
response
Total hour
burden
Total for Women .................
Total for Minor Children/
Staff.
Total for Staff ......................
........................................
........................................
414
924
........................
........................
6,719
6,972
........................
........................
2,502
2,174
........................................
1,338
........................
1,338
........................
335
Total .............................
........................................
2,676
........................
15,029
........................
5,011
Written comments and
recommendations concerning the
proposed information collection should
be sent by March 24, 2005, to: SAMHSA
Desk Officer, Human Resources and
Housing Branch, Office of Management
and Budget, New Executive Office
Building, Room 10235, Washington, DC
20503; due to potential delays in OMB’s
receipt and processing of mail sent
through the U.S. Postal Service,
respondents are encouraged to submit
comments by fax to: 202–395–6974.
Dated: January 24, 2005.
Anna Marsh,
Executive Officer, SAMHSA.
[FR Doc. 05–3290 Filed 2–18–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
[USCG–2005–20401]
Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory
Committee
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of meetings.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
SUMMARY: A working group of the
Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory
Committee (MERPAC) will meet to
discuss task statement #47 concerning
Recommendations on knowledge and
practical qualifications for engineers at
the operational and management levels
to serve on steam propelled vessels, and
task statement #49 concerning
Recommendations for use of a model
sea course project in conjunction with
an approved program for officer in
charge of an engineering watch coming
up through the hawse pipe. MERPAC
advises the Secretary of Homeland
Security on matters relating to the
training, qualifications, licensing,
certification, and fitness of seamen
serving in the U.S. merchant marine.
These meetings will be open to the
public.
DATES: The MERPAC working group
will meet on Monday, March 21, 2005
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from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. (local), and
Tuesday, March 22, 2005, from 8:30
a.m. to 4 p.m. These meetings may
adjourn early if all business is finished.
Requests to make oral presentations
should reach the Coast Guard on or
before March 8, 2005. Written material
and requests to have a copy of your
material distributed to each member of
the working group should reach the
Coast Guard on or before March 8, 2005.
ADDRESSES: The working group of
MERPAC will meet in Room 1303 of
Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second
St., SW., Washington, DC 20593. Send
written material and requests to make
oral presentations to Mr. Mark Gould,
Commandant (G–MSO–1), U.S. Coast
Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second Street
SW., Washington, DC 20593–0001. This
notice is available on the Internet at
https://dms.dot.gov under Docket
[USCG–2005–20401].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
questions on this notice, contact Mr.
Gould, Assistant to the Executive
Director, telephone 202–267–6890, fax
202–267–4570, or e-mail
mgould@comdt.uscg.mil. Further
directions regarding the location of
Coast Guard Headquarters may be
obtained by contacting Mr. Gould at the
above numbers.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of
these meetings is given under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5
U.S.C. App. 2.
Agenda of March 21–22, 2005 Meeting
The working group will meet to
discuss Task Statement #47,
‘‘Recommendations on knowledge and
practical qualifications for engineers at
the operational and management levels
to serve on steam propelled vessels,’’
and Task Statement #49,
‘‘Recommendations for use of a model
sea course project in conjunction with
an approved program for officer in
charge of an engineering watch coming
up through the hawse pipe.’’ Both of
these task statements are available in
Docket [USCG–2005–20401]. With
regard to task statement #47, the
working group will develop a portion of
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a training program containing the
minimum requirements for a Certificate
as engineer at the operational and
management levels to serve on steam
propelled vessels under the
International Convention on Standards
of Training, Certification and
Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW), as
amended. The training program will be
in a table format similar to Section A of
the STCW Code available for purchase
from the International Maritime
Organization, 4 Albert Embankment,
London SE1 7SR, England. With regard
to task statement #49, the working group
will develop a model sea course project
to be used in conjunction with an
approved program for officer in charge
of an engineering watch coming up
through the hawse pipe under the
STCW, as amended. At the end of the
meetings, the working group will re-cap
its discussions and prepare their
programs for the full committee to
consider at its next meeting.
Procedural
These meetings are open to the
public. Please note that the meetings
may adjourn early if all business is
finished. At the Chair’s discretion,
members of the public may make oral
presentations during the meetings. If
you would like to make an oral
presentation at the meetings, please
notify Mr. Gould no later than March 8,
2005. Written material for distribution
at the meetings should reach the Coast
Guard no later than March 8, 2005. If
you would like a copy of your material
distributed to each member of the
committee or working group in advance
of the meetings, please submit 10 copies
to Mr. Gould no later than March 8,
2005.
Information on Services for Individuals
With Disabilities
For information on facilities or
services for individuals with disabilities
or to request special assistance at the
meetings, contact Mr. Gould at the
number listed in FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT as soon as
possible.
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Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 34 / Tuesday, February 22, 2005 / Notices
Dated: February 14, 2005.
David L. Scott,
Acting Director of Standards, Marine Safety,
Security and Environmental Protection.
[FR Doc. 05–3380 Filed 2–18–05; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Transportation Security Administration
Reports, Forms, and Recordkeeping
Requirements: Agency Information
Collection Activity Under OMB Review;
Airport Access Control Pilot Program
(AACPP); Satisfaction and
Effectiveness Measurement Data
Collection Instruments
Transportation Security
Administration (TSA), DHS.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: This notice announces that
TSA has forwarded the Information
Collection Request (ICR) abstracted
below to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for review and clearance
of an extension of the currently
approved collection under the
Paperwork Reduction Act. The ICR
describes the nature of the information
collection and its expected burden. TSA
published a Federal Register notice,
with a 60-day comment period soliciting
comments, of the following collection of
information on October 14, 2004, 69 FR
61036.
DATES: Send your comments by March
24, 2005. A comment to OMB is most
effective if OMB receives it within 30
days of publication.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be faxed to
the Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget, Attention: DHS–TSA Desk
Officer, at (202) 395–5806.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Katrina Wawer, Information Collection
Specialist, Office of Transportation
Security Policy, TSA–9, Transportation
Security Administration, 601 South
12th Street, Arlington, VA 22202–4220;
telephone (571) 227–1995; facsimile
(571) 227–2594.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Transportation Security Administration
(TSA)
Title: Airport Access Control Pilot
Program (AACPP); Satisfaction and
Effectiveness Measurement Data
Collection Instruments.
Type of Request: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
OMB Control Number: 1652–0020.
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Form(s): Enrollment and Satisfaction
Surveys.
Affected Public: Select group of
volunteer airport users at 22 airports in
the United States.
Abstract: The currently approved
satisfaction and effectiveness data
collection instruments will continue to
gather user information about user
attitudes, experiences, and acceptance
of the use of biometrics and other
evolving technologies in controlling
access to various restricted areas of
airports.
Number of Respondents: 2620.
Estimated Annual Burden Hours: An
estimated 780 hours annually.
Estimated Annual Cost Burden: $0.00.
TSA is soliciting comments to—
(1) Evaluate whether the proposed
information requirement is necessary for
the proper performance of the functions
of the agency, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden;
(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 through the
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
Issued in Arlington, Virginia, on February
14, 2005.
Lisa Dean,
Privacy Officer.
[FR Doc. 05–3243 Filed 2–18–05; 8:45 am]
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Fish and Wildlife Service
Proposed Low Effect Habitat
Conservation Plan for Michigan
Electric Transmission Company, LLC
Fish and Wildlife Service,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of availability.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: Michigan Electric
Transmission Company, LLC
(Applicant) has applied to the U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Service (Service) for a 5year incidental take permit for one
covered species pursuant to section
10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species
Act of 1973, as amended (Act). The
application addresses the potential for
‘‘take’’ of the endangered Karner blue
butterfly (Lycaeides melissa samuelis)
associated with reconductoring a 4.07mile segment of electric power
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Availability of Documents
Individuals wishing copies of the
application and proposed Plan should
contact the Service by telephone at (612)
713–5343 or by letter to the U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Office (see DATES). Copies
of the proposed Plan also are available
for public inspection during regular
business hours at the U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Office (see DATES) or at the
Service’s Regional Web site at: https://
midwest.fws.gov/NEPA.
Background
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
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transmission line within this right-ofway segment running from east-central
Muskegon County into the southwest
corner of Newaygo County, Michigan. A
conservation program to mitigate for the
project activities would be implemented
as described in the proposed Cobb to
Brickyard Reconductoring Low Effect
Habitat Conservation Plan (proposed
Plan), which would be implemented by
the Applicant. We are requesting
comments on the permit application
and on the preliminary determination
that the proposed Plan qualifies as a
‘‘Low-Effect’’ Habitat Conservation Plan,
eligible for a categorical exclusion under
the National Environmental Policy Act
(NEPA) of 1969, as amended.
DATES: Written data or comments
should be submitted to the Regional
Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service,
Ecological Services, 1 Federal Drive,
Fort Snelling, Minnesota 55111–4056,
and must be received on or before
March 24, 2005.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
Peter Fasbender, (612) 713–5343.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Section 9 of the Act and its
implementing Federal regulations
prohibit the take of animal species listed
as endangered or threatened. The
definition of take under the Act
includes the following activities: to
harass, harm, pursue, hunt, shoot,
wound, kill, trap, capture, or collect
listed animal species, or attempt to
engage in such conduct (16 U.S.C.
1538). However, under section 10(a) of
the Act, the Service may issue permits
to authorize incidental take of listed
species. ‘‘Incidental take’’ is defined by
the Act as take that is incidental to, and
not the purpose of, carrying out an
otherwise lawful activity. Regulations
governing incidental take permits for
endangered species are found in the
Code of Federal Regulations at 50 CFR
17.22.
The Applicant is seeking a permit for
take of the Karner blue butterfly during
the life of the permit. The project
encompasses reconductoring a 4.07-mile
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
[USCG-2005-20401]
Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of meetings.
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SUMMARY: A working group of the Merchant Marine Personnel Advisory
Committee (MERPAC) will meet to discuss task statement 47
concerning Recommendations on knowledge and practical qualifications
for engineers at the operational and management levels to serve on
steam propelled vessels, and task statement 49 concerning
Recommendations for use of a model sea course project in conjunction
with an approved program for officer in charge of an engineering watch
coming up through the hawse pipe. MERPAC advises the Secretary of
Homeland Security on matters relating to the training, qualifications,
licensing, certification, and fitness of seamen serving in the U.S.
merchant marine. These meetings will be open to the public.
DATES: The MERPAC working group will meet on Monday, March 21, 2005
from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. (local), and Tuesday, March 22, 2005, from
8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. These meetings may adjourn early if all business is
finished. Requests to make oral presentations should reach the Coast
Guard on or before March 8, 2005. Written material and requests to have
a copy of your material distributed to each member of the working group
should reach the Coast Guard on or before March 8, 2005.
ADDRESSES: The working group of MERPAC will meet in Room 1303 of Coast
Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second St., SW., Washington, DC 20593. Send
written material and requests to make oral presentations to Mr. Mark
Gould, Commandant (G-MSO-1), U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second
Street SW., Washington, DC 20593-0001. This notice is available on the
Internet at https://dms.dot.gov under Docket [USCG-2005-20401].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For questions on this notice, contact
Mr. Gould, Assistant to the Executive Director, telephone 202-267-6890,
fax 202-267-4570, or e-mail mgould@comdt.uscg.mil. Further directions
regarding the location of Coast Guard Headquarters may be obtained by
contacting Mr. Gould at the above numbers.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of these meetings is given under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2.
Agenda of March 21-22, 2005 Meeting
The working group will meet to discuss Task Statement 47,
``Recommendations on knowledge and practical qualifications for
engineers at the operational and management levels to serve on steam
propelled vessels,'' and Task Statement 49, ``Recommendations
for use of a model sea course project in conjunction with an approved
program for officer in charge of an engineering watch coming up through
the hawse pipe.'' Both of these task statements are available in Docket
[USCG-2005-20401]. With regard to task statement 47, the
working group will develop a portion of a training program containing
the minimum requirements for a Certificate as engineer at the
operational and management levels to serve on steam propelled vessels
under the International Convention on Standards of Training,
Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW), as amended. The
training program will be in a table format similar to Section A of the
STCW Code available for purchase from the International Maritime
Organization, 4 Albert Embankment, London SE1 7SR, England. With regard
to task statement 49, the working group will develop a model
sea course project to be used in conjunction with an approved program
for officer in charge of an engineering watch coming up through the
hawse pipe under the STCW, as amended. At the end of the meetings, the
working group will re-cap its discussions and prepare their programs
for the full committee to consider at its next meeting.
Procedural
These meetings are open to the public. Please note that the
meetings may adjourn early if all business is finished. At the Chair's
discretion, members of the public may make oral presentations during
the meetings. If you would like to make an oral presentation at the
meetings, please notify Mr. Gould no later than March 8, 2005. Written
material for distribution at the meetings should reach the Coast Guard
no later than March 8, 2005. If you would like a copy of your material
distributed to each member of the committee or working group in advance
of the meetings, please submit 10 copies to Mr. Gould no later than
March 8, 2005.
Information on Services for Individuals With Disabilities
For information on facilities or services for individuals with
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meetings, contact
Mr. Gould at the number listed in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT as
soon as possible.
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Dated: February 14, 2005.
David L. Scott,
Acting Director of Standards, Marine Safety, Security and Environmental
Protection.
[FR Doc. 05-3380 Filed 2-18-05; 8:45 am]
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