Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request, 53704 [E6-15040]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
e.g., permitting electronic submission of
responses.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Overview of This Information
Collection
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Extension of a Currently
Approved Information Collection;
Comment Request
60-Day Notice of Information
Collection Under Review: Application
for Waiver of Grounds of
Inadmissibility, Form I–601, OMB
Control Number 1615–0029.
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ACTION:
The Department of Homeland
Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS), has
submitted the following information
collection request for review and
clearance in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The
information collection is published to
obtain comments from the Public and
affected agencies. Comments are
encouraged and will be accepted for
sixty days until November 13, 2006.
Written comments and suggestions
regarding items contained in this notice,
and especially with regard to the
estimated public burden and associated
response time should be directed to the
Department of Homeland Security
(DHS), USCIS, Director, Regulatory
Management Division, Clearance Office,
111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite
3008, Washington, DC 20529.
Comments may also be submitted to
DHS via facsimile to 202–272–8352, or
via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov. When
submitting comments by e-mail add the
OMB Control Number 1615–0029 in the
subject box.
Written comments and suggestions
from the public and affected agencies
should address one or more of the
following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the collection of
information 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
agencies estimate of the burden of the
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 through the
use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology,
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(1) Type of Information Collection:
Extension of a currently approved
collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection:
Application for Waiver of Grounds of
Inadmissibility.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and
the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security
sponsoring the collection: Form I–601.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services.
(4) Affected public who will be asked
or required to respond, as well as a brief
abstract: Primary: Individuals or
Households. The information collected
on this form is used by U.S Citizenship
and Immigration Services (USCIS) to
determine whether the applicant is
eligible for a waiver of excludability
under section 212 of the Act.
(5) An estimate of the total number of
respondents and the amount of time
estimated for an average respondent to
respond: 3,000 responses at 30 minutes
(.50 hours) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public
burden (in hours) associated with the
collection: 1,500 annual burden hours.
If you have additional comments,
suggestions, or need a copy of the
information collection instrument,
please visit USCIS Web site at https://
uscis.gov/graphics/formfee/forms/pra/
index.htm. We may also be contacted at
USCIS, Regulatory Management
Division, 111 Massachusetts Avenue,
NW., Suite 3008, Washington, DC
20529, telephone number 202–272–
8377.
Dated: September 6, 2006.
Richard A. Sloan,
Director, Regulatory Management Division,
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services,
Department of Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Notice of Intent To Conduct Public
Scoping and Prepare an Environmental
Impact Statement Regarding the
Coyote Springs Investments Multiple
Species Habitat Conservation Plan,
Lincoln County, NV
Fish and Wildlife Service,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of intent.
AGENCY:
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the National
Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) (42
U.S.C. 4321, et seq.), the Fish and
Wildlife Service (Service) as the lead
agency, advises the public that we
intend to gather information necessary
to prepare an Environmental Impact
Statement (EIS) regarding the proposed
Coyote Springs Investment LLC
(Applicant) Multiple Species Habitat
Conservation Plan (MSHCP) and
issuance of an incidental take permit
(Permit) for endangered and threatened
species in accordance with section
10(a)(1)(B) of the Endangered Species
Act of 1973, as amended (Act). The
Applicant proposes to develop a
planned community in southern
Lincoln County and implement
conservation features (Project). The
Applicant intends to request a Permit
for incidental take of federally listed
threatened or endangered species,
including desert tortoise (gopherus
agassizii) as well as Evaluation List
species. Evaluation List species include
species that have been petitioned for
listing; State-listed species; species that
have been nominated for inclusion by
technical specialists; and other species
of concern that co-occur with federally
listed species. The Service plans to
refine the species list as a part of the
scoping process. In accordance with the
Act, the Applicant will prepare a
MSHCP containing proposed measures
to minimize and mitigate incidental take
that could result from the Project.
The Service provides this notice to:
(1) Describe the proposed action and
possible alternatives; (2) advise other
Federal and State agencies, affected
tribes, and the public of our intent to
prepare an EIS; (3) announce the
initiation of a 30-day public scoping
period; and (4) obtain suggestions and
information on the scope of issues to be
included in the EIS. The proposed
action is approval of the MSHCP and
issuance of the Permit.
DATES: Public scoping meetings will be
held:
1. September 26, 2006, 4 p.m. to 7
p.m., Lincoln County Alamo Annex, 100
S First W Street, Alamo, Nevada 89001,
775–725–3356.
2. September 27, 2006, 4 p.m. to 7
p.m., Moapa Recreation Center, 1340 E
Highway 168, Moapa, Nevada 89025,
702–864–2423.
Written comments from all interested
parties must be received on or before
October 12, 2006.
ADDRESSES: Comments and requests for
information related to the preparation of
the EIS should be sent to Robert D.
Williams, Field Supervisor, U.S. Fish
and Wildlife Service, 1340 Financial
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of a
Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request
ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review:
Application for Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility, Form I-601, OMB
Control Number 1615-0029.
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The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS), has submitted the following information
collection request for review and clearance in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is
published to obtain comments from the Public and affected agencies.
Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until
November 13, 2006.
Written comments and suggestions regarding items contained in this
notice, and especially with regard to the estimated public burden and
associated response time should be directed to the Department of
Homeland Security (DHS), USCIS, Director, Regulatory Management
Division, Clearance Office, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite 3008,
Washington, DC 20529. Comments may also be submitted to DHS via
facsimile to 202-272-8352, or via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov. When
submitting comments by e-mail add the OMB Control Number 1615-0029 in
the subject box.
Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected
agencies should address one or more of the following four points:
(1) Evaluate whether the collection of information 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 agencies estimate of the burden of
the 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 through the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic
submission of responses.
Overview of This Information Collection
(1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently
approved collection.
(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Application for Waiver of Grounds
of Inadmissibility.
(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the
Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I-601.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as
well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or Households. The
information collected on this form is used by U.S Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS) to determine whether the applicant is
eligible for a waiver of excludability under section 212 of the Act.
(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 3,000 responses
at 30 minutes (.50 hours) per response.
(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated
with the collection: 1,500 annual burden hours.
If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the
information collection instrument, please visit USCIS Web site at
https://uscis.gov/graphics/formfee/forms/pra/index.htm. We may also be
contacted at USCIS, Regulatory Management Division, 111 Massachusetts
Avenue, NW., Suite 3008, Washington, DC 20529, telephone number 202-
272-8377.
Dated: September 6, 2006.
Richard A. Sloan,
Director, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security.
[FR Doc. E6-15040 Filed 9-11-06; 8:45 am]
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