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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Geological Survey
Annual National Earthquake Hazards
Reduction Program Announcement;
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Submitted for Office of
Management and Budget (OMB)
Review; Comment Request
United States Geological
Survey.
ACTION: Notice of an extension of an
Information Collection (1028–0051).
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AGENCY:
SUMMARY: To comply with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(PRA), we are notifying the public that
we have submitted to OMB an
information collection request (ICR) to
renew approval of the paperwork
requirements for respondents to submit
proposals to support research in
earthquake hazard assessments and
earthquake occurrence under the
Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of
1977, as amended, Pub. L. 95–124, 42
U.S.C. 7701 et seq., that established the
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction
Program. This notice also provides the
public a second opportunity to
comment on the paperwork burden of
this requirement.
DATES: Submit written comments by
February 28, 2007.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
on this information collection directly
to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB), Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, OMB, Attention:
Desk Officer for the Department of the
Interior via OMB e-mail:
(OIRA_DOCKET@omb.eop.gov); or by
fax (202) 395–6566; identify with (1028–
0051). Submit a copy of your comments
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to the United States Geological Survey,
via:
• E-mail USGS at gd-erpcoordinator@usgs.gov. Use Information
Collection Number 1028–0051, in the
subject line.
• Fax: 703–648–6717. Identify with
Information Collection Number 1028–
0051
• Mail or hand-carry comments to the
United States Geological Survey;
Earthquake Hazards Program; MS905
National Center; Reston, Virginia 20192.
Please reference ‘‘Information Collection
1028–0051’’ in your comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Elizabeth Lemersal, National Earthquake
Hazards Program (703) 648–6716. You
may also contact Ms. Lemersal to obtain
a copy, at no cost, of the ICR, the
announcement for grant applications,
and the public law that established the
National Earthquake Hazards Reduction
Program.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On
November 1, 2006, a Federal Register
notice was published (Volume 71,
Number 211, pages 64290–64291)
providing the public 60 days to
comment on this information collection.
No responses were received.
The public now has a second chance
to comment on this information
collection. Specific public comments
are requested as to:
1. Whether the collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
bureau, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
2. The accuracy of the bureau’s
estimate of the burden of the collection
of information, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used;
3. The quality, utility, 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: Annual National Earthquake
Hazards Reduction Program
Announcement.
OMB Control Number: 1028–0051.
Abstract: Respondents submit
proposals to support research in
earthquake hazard assessments and
earthquake occurrence. This
information will be used as the basis for
selection and award of projects meeting
the program objectives. Final reports of
research findings are required for each
funded proposal.
Bureau form number: None.
Frequency: Annual proposals, final
reports.
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Description of respondents and grant
recipients: Educational institutions and
profit and non-profit organizations.
Annual applicants: 250.
Annual grants awarded: 120
Annual Burden hours for applicants
and final reports for grantees: 12,300
hours.
Bureau clearance officer: Fred
Travnicek, 703–648–7231.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Elizabeth Lemersal, U.S. Geological
Survey, MS905 National Center, Reston,
Virginia 20192 (703) 648–6716.
Dated: January 23, 2007.
P. Patrick Leahy,
Associate Director for Geology, U.S.
Geological Survey.
[FR Doc. 07–355 Filed 1–26–06; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Geological Survey
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Submitted for Office of
Management and Budget (OMB)
Review; Comment Request
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS),
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of an extension of an
information collection (1028–0060).
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: To comply with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(PRA), we are notifying the public that
we have submitted to OMB an
information collection request (ICR) to
renew approval of the paperwork
requirements for ‘‘Mine, Development,
and Mineral Exploration Supplement,
USGS Form 9–4000–A.’’ This notice
also provides the public a second
opportunity to comment on the
paperwork burden of this ICR.
DATES: Submit written comments by
February 28, 2007.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
on this information collection directly
to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB), Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, OMB, Attention:
Desk Officer for the Department of the
Interior via OMB e-mail:
(OIRA_DOCKET@omb.eop.gov); or by
fax (202) 395–6566; identify with (1028–
0060).
Submit a copy of your comments to
the Department of the Interior, USGS,
via:
• E-mail atravnic@usgs.gov. Use
Information Collection Number 1028–
0060 in the subject line.
• FAX: (703) 648–7069. Use
Information Collection Number 1028–
0060 in the subject line.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Geological Survey
Annual National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program
Announcement; Agency Information Collection Activities: Submitted for
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Review; Comment Request
AGENCY: United States Geological Survey.
ACTION: Notice of an extension of an Information Collection (1028-
0051).
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SUMMARY: To comply with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), we
are notifying the public that we have submitted to OMB an information
collection request (ICR) to renew approval of the paperwork
requirements for respondents to submit proposals to support research in
earthquake hazard assessments and earthquake occurrence under the
Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977, as amended, Pub. L. 95-124,
42 U.S.C. 7701 et seq., that established the National Earthquake
Hazards Reduction Program. This notice also provides the public a
second opportunity to comment on the paperwork burden of this
requirement.
DATES: Submit written comments by February 28, 2007.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments on this information collection
directly to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs, OMB, Attention: Desk Officer for
the Department of the Interior via OMB e-mail: (OIRA--
DOCKET@omb.eop.gov); or by fax (202) 395-6566; identify with (1028-
0051). Submit a copy of your comments to the United States Geological
Survey, via:
E-mail USGS at gd-erp-coordinator@usgs.gov. Use
Information Collection Number 1028-0051, in the subject line.
Fax: 703-648-6717. Identify with Information Collection
Number 1028-0051
Mail or hand-carry comments to the United States
Geological Survey; Earthquake Hazards Program; MS905 National Center;
Reston, Virginia 20192. Please reference ``Information Collection 1028-
0051'' in your comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Lemersal, National
Earthquake Hazards Program (703) 648-6716. You may also contact Ms.
Lemersal to obtain a copy, at no cost, of the ICR, the announcement for
grant applications, and the public law that established the National
Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On November 1, 2006, a Federal Register
notice was published (Volume 71, Number 211, pages 64290-64291)
providing the public 60 days to comment on this information collection.
No responses were received.
The public now has a second chance to comment on this information
collection. Specific public comments are requested as to:
1. Whether the collection of information is necessary for the
proper performance of the functions of the bureau, including whether
the information will have practical utility;
2. The accuracy of the bureau's estimate of the burden of the
collection of information, including the validity of the methodology
and assumptions used;
3. The quality, utility, 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: Annual National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program
Announcement.
OMB Control Number: 1028-0051.
Abstract: Respondents submit proposals to support research in
earthquake hazard assessments and earthquake occurrence. This
information will be used as the basis for selection and award of
projects meeting the program objectives. Final reports of research
findings are required for each funded proposal.
Bureau form number: None.
Frequency: Annual proposals, final reports.
Description of respondents and grant recipients: Educational
institutions and profit and non-profit organizations.
Annual applicants: 250.
Annual grants awarded: 120
Annual Burden hours for applicants and final reports for grantees:
12,300 hours.
Bureau clearance officer: Fred Travnicek, 703-648-7231.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth Lemersal, U.S. Geological
Survey, MS905 National Center, Reston, Virginia 20192 (703) 648-6716.
Dated: January 23, 2007.
P. Patrick Leahy,
Associate Director for Geology, U.S. Geological Survey.
[FR Doc. 07-355 Filed 1-26-06; 8:45 am]
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