Request for Public Comments on Information Collection To Be Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for Review Under the Paperwork Reduction Act, 51209 [06-7218]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 167 / Tuesday, August 29, 2006 / Notices 1. Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the USGS, including whether the information will have practical utility; 2. The accuracy of the USGS estimate of the burden of the collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; 3. The utility, quality, and clarity of the information to be collected; and, 4. How 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 forms of information technology. Title: Mine Development and Minerals Information Supplement. Current OMB approval number: 1028– 0060. Abstract: Respondents supply the U.S. Geological Survey with domestic production, exploration, and mine development data on nonfuel mineral commodities. This information will be published as an Annual Report for use by Government agencies, industry, education programs, and the general public. Bureau form number: 9–4000–A. Frequency: Annual. Description of respondents: Nonfuel Mineral Producers and Exploration Operations. Annual Responses: 617. Annual burden hours: 463. Bureau clearance officer: Alfred Travnicek, 703–648–7231. W. David Menzie, Acting Chief Scientist, Minerals Information Team. [FR Doc. 06–7217 Filed 8–28–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4311–AM–M DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Geological Survey jlentini on PROD1PC65 with NOTICES Request for Public Comments on Information Collection To Be Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for Review Under the Paperwork Reduction Act A request extending the collection of information listed below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for approval under the provisions of the paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Copies of the proposed collection of information and related forms may be obtained by contacting the USGS Clearance Officer at the phone number listed below. Comments and suggestions on the requirement should be made within 60 days directly to the USGS Clearance VerDate Aug<31>2005 17:07 Aug 28, 2006 Jkt 208001 Officer, U.S. Geological Survey, 807 National Center, Reston, VA 20192. As required by OMB regulations at CFR 1320.8(d)(1), the U.S. Geological Survey solicits specific public comments regarding the proposed information collection as to: 1. Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the USGS, including whether the information will have practical utility; 2. The accuracy of the USGS estimate of the burden of the collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; 3. The utility, quality, and clarity of the information to be collected; and, 4. How 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 forms of information technology. Title: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty. Current OMB approval number: 1028– 0059. Abstract: The information, required by the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT), will provide the CTBT Technical Secretariat with geographic locations of sites where chemical explosions greater than 300 tons TNTequivalent have occurred. Respondents to the information collection request are U.S. nonfuel minerals producers. Bureau form number: 9–4040–A. Frequency: Annual. Description of respondents: Companies that have conducted in the last calendar year, or that will conduct in the next calendar year, explosions with a total charge size of 300 tons of TNT–equivalent or greater. Annual Responses: 3,000. Annual burden hours: 750. Bureau clearance officer: Alfred Travnicek, 703–648–7231. W. David Menzie, Acting Chief Scientist, Minerals Information Team. [FR Doc. 06–7218 Filed 8–28–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4311–AM–M DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [CO–01–134–1220–AL–241A] Notice of Public Meetings, McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area Advisory Council Meeting Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of meetings. AGENCY: PO 00000 Frm 00027 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 51209 SUMMARY: The McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area (MCNCA) Advisory Council will hold two additional meetings, scheduled on September 21, 2006 and December 14, 2006. The meetings will begin at 4 p.m. and will be held at the Mesa County Administration Building; 544 Rood Avenue, Grand Junction, CO. DATES: The meetings will be held on September 21 and December 14, 2006. ADDRESSES: For further information or to provide written comments, please contact the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), 2815 H Road, Grand Junction, Colorado 81506; (970) 244–3000. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area was established on October 24, 2000 when the Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area and Black Ridge Wilderness Act of 2000 (the Act) was signed by the President. The Act required that the Advisory Council be established to provide advice in the preparation and implementation of the CCNCA Resource Management Plan. The name was congressionally changed at the end of 2004 from Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area to McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area (MCNCA). The MCNCA Advisory Council will meet on Thursday, September 21, 2006 and Thursday, December 14, 2006 at the Mesa County Administration Building; 544 Rood Avenue, Grand Junction, CO, beginning at 4 p.m. The agenda topics for the September meeting are: (1) MCNCA accomplishments for 2006. (2) MCNCA proposed priorities for 2007. (3) Camping Needs in Rabbit Valley. (4) Advisory Council field trip schedules. (5) Public Comment period. (6) Set tentative Agenda for next meeting. All meetings will be open to the public and will include a time set aside for public comment. Interested persons may make oral statements at the meetings or submit written statements at any meeting. Per-person time limits for oral statements may be set to allow all interested persons an opportunity to speak. Summary minutes of all Council meetings will be maintained at the Bureau of Land Management Office in Grand Junction, Colorado. They are available for public inspection and reproduction during regular business hours within thirty (30) days following the meeting. In addition, minutes and other information concerning the MCNCA Advisory Council, can be E:\FR\FM\29AUN1.SGM 29AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 167 (Tuesday, August 29, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 51209]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-7218]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Geological Survey


Request for Public Comments on Information Collection To Be 
Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for Review Under the 
Paperwork Reduction Act

    A request extending the collection of information listed below will 
be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for approval under 
the provisions of the paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). 
Copies of the proposed collection of information and related forms may 
be obtained by contacting the USGS Clearance Officer at the phone 
number listed below. Comments and suggestions on the requirement should 
be made within 60 days directly to the USGS Clearance Officer, U.S. 
Geological Survey, 807 National Center, Reston, VA 20192. As required 
by OMB regulations at CFR 1320.8(d)(1), the U.S. Geological Survey 
solicits specific public comments regarding the proposed information 
collection as to:
    1. Whether the collection of information is necessary for the 
proper performance of the functions of the USGS, including whether the 
information will have practical utility;
    2. The accuracy of the USGS estimate of the burden of the 
collection of information, including the validity of the methodology 
and assumptions used;
    3. The utility, quality, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and,
    4. How 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 forms of information technology.
    Title: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty.
    Current OMB approval number: 1028-0059.
    Abstract: The information, required by the Comprehensive Test Ban 
Treaty (CTBT), will provide the CTBT Technical Secretariat with 
geographic locations of sites where chemical explosions greater than 
300 tons TNT-equivalent have occurred. Respondents to the information 
collection request are U.S. nonfuel minerals producers.
    Bureau form number: 9-4040-A.
    Frequency: Annual.
    Description of respondents: Companies that have conducted in the 
last calendar year, or that will conduct in the next calendar year, 
explosions with a total charge size of 300 tons of TNT-equivalent or 
greater.
    Annual Responses: 3,000.
    Annual burden hours: 750.
    Bureau clearance officer: Alfred Travnicek, 703-648-7231.

W. David Menzie,
Acting Chief Scientist, Minerals Information Team.
[FR Doc. 06-7218 Filed 8-28-06; 8:45 am]
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