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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Information Collection Sent to the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for Approval; OMB Control
Number 1018–0094; Federal Fish and
Wildlife Permit Applications and
Reports—Native Endangered and
Threatened Species
Fish and Wildlife Service,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice; request for comments.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: We (Fish and Wildlife
Service) have sent an Information
Collection Request (ICR) to OMB for
review and approval. The ICR, which is
summarized below, describes the nature
of the collection and the estimated
burden and cost. This ICR is scheduled
to expire on September 30, 2007. We
may not conduct or sponsor and a
person is not required to respond to a
collection of information unless it
displays a currently valid OMB control
number. However, under OMB
regulations, we may continue to
conduct or sponsor this information
collection while it is pending at OMB.
DATES: You must submit comments on
or before October 29, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Send your comments and
suggestions on this ICR to the Desk
Officer for the Department of the
Interior at OMB-OIRA at (202) 395–6566
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(fax) or OIRA_DOCKET@OMB.eop.gov
(e-mail). Please provide a copy of your
comments to Hope Grey, Information
Collection Clearance Officer, Fish and
Wildlife Service, MS 222–ARLSQ, 4401
North Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA
22203 (mail); (703) 358–2269 (fax); or
hope_grey@fws.gov (e-mail).
To
request additional information about
this IC, contact Hope Grey by mail, fax,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
or e-mail (see ADDRESSES) or by
telephone at (703) 358–2482.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control Number: 1018–0094.
Title: Federal Fish and Wildlife
Permit Applications and Reports—
Native Endangered and Threatened
Species, 50 CFR 13 and 17.
Service Form Numbers: 3–200–54, 3–
200–55, and 3–200–56.
Type of Request: Revision of currently
approved collection.
Number of annual
respondents
Activity
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
Affected Public: Individuals/
households, businesses, State and local
agencies, private organizations, and
scientific and research institutions.
Respondent’s Obligation: Required to
obtain or retain a benefit.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion
for application forms and notifications;
annually for reports.
Estimated Annual Nonhour Burden:
$55,000 for fees associated with permit
applications.
Number of annual
responses
Completion time
per response
Annual burden
hours
permit application ................................................
annual report .......................................................
notification of incidental take ...............................
notification of change in landowner ....................
permit application ................................................
annual report .......................................................
notification of escape of living wildlife .................
permit application ................................................
annual report .......................................................
11
64
1
1
579
1,034
1
60
748
11
64
1
1
579
1,034
1
60
748
3 hours ............
8 hours ............
1 hour ..............
1 hour ..............
4 hours ............
8 hours ............
1 hour ..............
3 hours ............
10 hours ..........
33
512
1
1
2,316
8,272
1
180
7,480
Totals ................................................................................
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3–200–54
3–200–54
3–200–54
3–200–54
2–200–55
3–200–55
3–200–55
3–200–56
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2,499
2,499
.....................
18,796
Abstract: Our Endangered Species
Program uses information that we
collect on permit applications to
determine the eligibility of applicants
for permits requested in accordance
with the criteria in various Federal
wildlife conservation laws, including:
(1) Endangered Species Act (16 U.S.C.
1531 et seq.).
(2) Migratory Bird Treaty Act (16
U.S.C. 703 et seq.).
(3) Lacey Act (16 U.S.C. 3371 et seq.).
(4) Bald and Golden Eagle Protection
Act (16 U.S.C. 668).
(5) Marine Mammal Protection Act
(16 U.S.C. 1374).
Service regulations implementing
these statutes and treaties are in Chapter
I, Subchapter B of Title 50 of the Code
of Federal Regulations (CFR). These
regulations stipulate general and
specific requirements that when met
allow us to issue permits to authorize
activities that are otherwise prohibited.
This IC includes the following permit
application forms and the reporting
requirements for each permit:
(1) FWS Form 3–200–54 Enhancement of Survival Permits
Associated with Safe Harbor
Agreements and Candidate
Conservation Agreements with
Assurances.
(2) FWS Form 3–200–55 - Permits for
Scientific Purposes, Enhancement of
Propagation or Survival (i.e, Recovery)
and Interstate Commerce.
(3) FWS Form 3–200–56 - Incidental
Take Permits Associated with a Habitat
Conservation Plan..
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Comments: On March 16, 2007, we
published in the Federal Register (72
FR 12629) a notice of our intent to
request that OMB approve this ICR. In
that notice, we solicited comments for
60 days, ending on May 15, 2007. We
received one comment. The comment
did not address issues surrounding the
proposed collection of information or
the cost and hour burden estimates. The
commenter objected to hunting permits,
which are not part of this information
collection. We have not made any
changes to this collection as a result of
this comment.
We again invite comments concerning
this information collection on:
(1) whether or not the collection of
information is necessary, including
whether or not the information will
have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of our estimate of the
burden for this collection of
information;
(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
respondents.
Comments that you submit in
response to this notice are a matter of
public record. Before including your
address, phone number, e-mail address,
or other personal identifying
information in your comment, you
should be aware that your entire
comment, including your personal
identifying information, may be made
publicly available at any time. While
you can ask OMB in your comment to
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withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we
cannot guarantee that it will be done.
Dated: August 22, 2007
Hope Grey,
Information Collection Clearance Officer,
Fish and Wildlife Service.
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(OMB) for Approval; OMB Control
Number 1018–0092; Federal Fish and
Wildlife Permit Applications and
Reports—Law Enforcement
AGENCY:
Fish and Wildlife Service,
Interior.
ACTION:
Notice; request for comments.
SUMMARY: We (Fish and Wildlife
Service) have sent an Information
Collection Request (ICR) to OMB for
review and approval. The ICR, which is
summarized below, describes the nature
of the collection and the estimated
burden and cost. This ICR is scheduled
to expire on September 30, 2007. We
may not conduct or sponsor and a
person is not required to respond to a
collection of information unless it
displays a currently valid OMB control
number. However, under OMB
regulations, we may continue to
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Fish and Wildlife Service
Information Collection Sent to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for Approval; OMB Control Number 1018-0094; Federal Fish
and Wildlife Permit Applications and Reports--Native Endangered and
Threatened Species
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice; request for comments.
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SUMMARY: We (Fish and Wildlife Service) have sent an Information
Collection Request (ICR) to OMB for review and approval. The ICR, which
is summarized below, describes the nature of the collection and the
estimated burden and cost. This ICR is scheduled to expire on September
30, 2007. We may not conduct or sponsor and a person is not required to
respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently
valid OMB control number. However, under OMB regulations, we may
continue to conduct or sponsor this information collection while it is
pending at OMB.
DATES: You must submit comments on or before October 29, 2007.
ADDRESSES: Send your comments and suggestions on this ICR to the Desk
Officer for the Department of the Interior at OMB-OIRA at (202) 395-
6566
[[Page 54919]]
(fax) or OIRA--DOCKET@OMB.eop.gov (e-mail). Please provide a copy of
your comments to Hope Grey, Information Collection Clearance Officer,
Fish and Wildlife Service, MS 222-ARLSQ, 4401 North Fairfax Drive,
Arlington, VA 22203 (mail); (703) 358-2269 (fax); or hope_grey@fws.gov
(e-mail).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request additional information
about this IC, contact Hope Grey by mail, fax, or e-mail (see
ADDRESSES) or by telephone at (703) 358-2482.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control Number: 1018-0094.
Title: Federal Fish and Wildlife Permit Applications and Reports--
Native Endangered and Threatened Species, 50 CFR 13 and 17.
Service Form Numbers: 3-200-54, 3-200-55, and 3-200-56.
Type of Request: Revision of currently approved collection.
Affected Public: Individuals/households, businesses, State and
local agencies, private organizations, and scientific and research
institutions.
Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain a benefit.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion for application forms and
notifications; annually for reports.
Estimated Annual Nonhour Burden: $55,000 for fees associated with
permit applications.
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Number of annual Number of annual Completion time per Annual burden
Activity respondents responses response hours
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3-200-54 - permit application... 11 11 3 hours............ 33
3-200-54 - annual report........ 64 64 8 hours............ 512
3-200-54 - notification of 1 1 1 hour............. 1
incidental take.
3-200-54 - notification of 1 1 1 hour............. 1
change in landowner.
2-200-55 - permit application... 579 579 4 hours............ 2,316
3-200-55 - annual report........ 1,034 1,034 8 hours............ 8,272
3-200-55 - notification of 1 1 1 hour............. 1
escape of living wildlife.
3-200-56 - permit application... 60 60 3 hours............ 180
3-200-56 - annual report........ 748 748 10 hours........... 7,480
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Totals...................... 2,499 2,499 ................... 18,796
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Abstract: Our Endangered Species Program uses information that we
collect on permit applications to determine the eligibility of
applicants for permits requested in accordance with the criteria in
various Federal wildlife conservation laws, including:
(1) Endangered Species Act (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.).
(2) Migratory Bird Treaty Act (16 U.S.C. 703 et seq.).
(3) Lacey Act (16 U.S.C. 3371 et seq.).
(4) Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act (16 U.S.C. 668).
(5) Marine Mammal Protection Act (16 U.S.C. 1374).
Service regulations implementing these statutes and treaties are in
Chapter I, Subchapter B of Title 50 of the Code of Federal Regulations
(CFR). These regulations stipulate general and specific requirements
that when met allow us to issue permits to authorize activities that
are otherwise prohibited. This IC includes the following permit
application forms and the reporting requirements for each permit:
(1) FWS Form 3-200-54 - Enhancement of Survival Permits Associated
with Safe Harbor Agreements and Candidate Conservation Agreements with
Assurances.
(2) FWS Form 3-200-55 - Permits for Scientific Purposes,
Enhancement of Propagation or Survival (i.e, Recovery) and Interstate
Commerce.
(3) FWS Form 3-200-56 - Incidental Take Permits Associated with a
Habitat Conservation Plan..
Comments: On March 16, 2007, we published in the Federal Register
(72 FR 12629) a notice of our intent to request that OMB approve this
ICR. In that notice, we solicited comments for 60 days, ending on May
15, 2007. We received one comment. The comment did not address issues
surrounding the proposed collection of information or the cost and hour
burden estimates. The commenter objected to hunting permits, which are
not part of this information collection. We have not made any changes
to this collection as a result of this comment.
We again invite comments concerning this information collection on:
(1) whether or not the collection of information is necessary,
including whether or not the information will have practical utility;
(2) the accuracy of our estimate of the burden for this collection
of information;
(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
respondents.
Comments that you submit in response to this notice are a matter of
public record. Before including your address, phone number, e-mail
address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you
should be aware that your entire comment, including your personal
identifying information, may be made publicly available at any time.
While you can ask OMB in your comment to withhold your personal
identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that it
will be done.
Dated: August 22, 2007
Hope Grey,
Information Collection Clearance Officer, Fish and Wildlife Service.
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