Extension of Approval of Information Collection, OMB Control Number 1004-0137, 5624-5625 [2010-2301]
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Type of response
43
43
43
43
43
43
43
43
43
43
43
43
43
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3251;
3252;
3253;
3256;
3261;
3264;
3272;
3273;
3274;
3276;
3281;
3282;
3283;
Total hours
Form 3200–9, Exploration Operations ...............................................................
Form 3260–3, Conducting Exploration Operations ............................................
Reports: Exploration Operations ........................................................................
Exploration Operations Relief and Appeals .......................................................
Form 3260–2, Drilling Operations Permit ...........................................................
Form 3260–4, Reports—Drilling Operations/Recordkeeping .............................
Utilization Plans and Facility Construction Permits ............................................
Site License ........................................................................................................
Commercial Use Permit .....................................................................................
Reports Utilization Operations ............................................................................
Unit Agreements .................................................................................................
Participating Area ...............................................................................................
Unit Agreement Modifications ............................................................................
12
100
12
10
12
12
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
8
8
8
8
8
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
96
800
96
80
96
120
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
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total differs from the previously approved total because of an arithmetical error in the previous submission to the OMB.
Jean Sonneman,
Bureau of Land Management, Acting
Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010–2300 Filed 2–2–10; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310–84–P
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[LLWO310000 L13100000.PP0000]
Extension of Approval of Information
Collection, OMB Control Number 1004–
0137
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AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: 60-Day Notice and Request for
Comments.
SUMMARY: In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is
announcing its intention to request
approval to continue the collection of
information from those who wish to
participate in the exploration,
development, production, and
utilization of oil and gas operations on
BLM-managed public lands. This
information collection activity was
previously approved by the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB), and
was assigned control number 1004–
0137.
DATES: Comments on the proposed
information collection must be received
by April 5, 2010, to be assured of
consideration.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be mailed to
U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau
of Land Management, Mail Stop 401–
LS, 1849 C St., NW., Washington, DC
20240. Comments may also be
submitted electronically to
Jean_Sonneman@blm.gov. Please attach
‘‘Attn: 1004–0019’’ to either form of
comment.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
receive a copy of the information
collection request, contact Barbara
Gamble, Division of Fluid Minerals, at
202–912–7148 (Commercial or FTS).
Persons who use a telecommunication
device for the deaf (TDD) may call the
Federal Information Relay Service
(FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339, to leave a
message for Ms. Gamble.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB
regulations at 5 CFR 1320, which
implement provisions of the Paperwork
Reduction Act, 44 U.S.C. 3501–3521,
require that interested members of the
public and affected agencies be given an
opportunity to comment on information
collection and recordkeeping activities
(see 5 CFR 1320.8(d) and 1320.12(a)).
This notice identifies an information
collection that the BLM will be
submitting to OMB for approval. The
Paperwork Reduction Act provides that
an agency may not conduct or sponsor
a collection of information unless it
displays a currently valid OMB control
number. Until OMB approves a
collection of information, you are not
obligated to respond.
The BLM will request a 3-year term of
approval for this information collection
activity. Comments are invited on:
(1) The need for the collection of
information for the performance of the
functions of the agency; (2) the accuracy
of the agency’s burden estimates; (3)
ways to enhance the quality, utility and
clarity of the information collection; and
(4) ways to minimize the information
collection burden on respondents, such
as use of automated means of collection
of the information. A summary of the
public comments will accompany our
submission of the information collection
requests to OMB.
Before including your address,
telephone number, e-mail address, or
other personal identifying information
in your comment, be advised that your
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entire comment—including your
personal identifying information—may
be made publicly available at any time.
While you can ask in your comment to
withhold from public review your
personal identifying information, we
cannot guarantee that we will be able to
do so.
The following information is provided
for the information collection:
Title: Onshore Oil and Gas Operations
(43 CFR part 3160).
Forms:
• Form 3160–3, Application for
Permit to Drill or Re-enter;
• Form 3160–4, Well Completion or
Recompletion Report and Log;
• Form 3160–5, Sundry Notices and
Reports on Wells; and
• Form 3160–6, Monthly Report of
Operations.
OMB Control Number: 1004–0137.
Abstract: Various Federal and Indian
mineral leasing statutes authorize the
BLM to grant and manage onshore oil
and gas leases on Federal and Indian
(except Osage Tribe) lands. In order to
fulfill its responsibilities under these
statutes, the BLM needs to perform the
information collection activity set forth
in the regulations at 43 CFR part 3160,
and in onshore oil and gas orders
promulgated in accordance with 43 CFR
3164.1.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
Estimated Number and Description of
Respondents: Approximately 2,500
lessees and applicants for leases.
Estimated Reporting and
Recordkeeping ‘‘Hour’’ Burden: The
currently approved annual burden for
this collection is 2,631,120 hours. The
following chart details the individual
components and respective hour burden
estimates of this information collection
request:
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Number of
responses
Type of response
43 CFR 3162.3–1(a), Well-Spacing Program .........................................................................................
43 CFR 3162.3–1(c) and (d), Application for Permit to Drill: Form 3160–3 and related information .....
43 CFR 3162.3–1(e), Drilling Plan ..........................................................................................................
43 CFR 3162.3–2 and 3162.3–3, Sundry Notices and Reports on Wells: Form 3160–5 ......................
43 CFR 3162.3–4(a), Plan to Plug and Abandon Well for Water Injection ............................................
43 CFR 3162.3–4(b), Plan to Plug and Abandon Well for Water Supply Source ..................................
43 CFR 3162.4–1(a) and 3162.7–5(d)(1), Schematic/Facility Diagrams ................................................
43 CFR 3162.4–1(b), Well Completion or Recompletion Report and Log: Form 3160–4 .....................
43 CFR 3162.4–2(a), Drilling Tests, Logs, and Surveys ........................................................................
43 CFR 3162.4–3, Monthly Report of Operations: Form 3160–6 ...........................................................
43 CFR 3162.5–1(b), Disposal of Produced Water and 43 CFR 3164.1, Onshore Oil and Gas Order
No. 7: Disposal of Produced Water .....................................................................................................
43 CFR 3162.5–1(c), Report of Spills, Discharges, or Other Undesirable Events .................................
43 CFR 3162.5–1(d), Contingency Plan .................................................................................................
43 CFR 3162.5–2(b), Report of Drilling Deviating Significantly from the Vertical ..................................
43 CFR 3162.6, Well Markers .................................................................................................................
43 CFR 3162.7–1(b), Approval and Reporting of Oil in Pits ..................................................................
43 CFR 3162.7–1(d), Additional Gas Flaring and 43 CFR 3164.2, Notice to Lessees—4A: Royalty or
Compensation for Oil and Gas Lost ....................................................................................................
43 CFR 3162.7–5(b), Records for Seals .................................................................................................
43 CFR 3162.7–5(c), Site Security Plan .................................................................................................
43 CFR 3164.1, Onshore Oil and Gas Order No. 4: Measurement of Oil .............................................
43 CFR 3165.1(a), Application for Relief from Operating and/or Producing Requirements ..................
43 CFR 3165.3(b), Application for State Director Review ......................................................................
Totals ................................................................................................................................................
Jean Sonneman,
Bureau of Land Management, Acting
Information Collection Clearance Officer.
You may submit comments
on the information collection to R. Lee
Fleming, Director, Office of Federal
Acknowledgment, Assistant Secretary—
Indian Affairs, 1951 Constitution
Avenue, NW., MS–34B SIB,
Washington, DC 20240; facsimile: (202)
219–3008; e-mail: Lee.Fleming@bia.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: R.
Lee Fleming (202) 513–7650.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
ADDRESSES:
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Renewal of Agency Information
Collection for Federal
Acknowledgment of Tribes
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AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of Request for
Comments.
SUMMARY: The Department of the
Interior, Office of Federal
Acknowledgment (OFA) is seeking
comments on renewal of Office of
Management and Budget (OMB)
approval, pursuant to the Paperwork
Reduction Act, for the collection of
information for Documented Petitions
for the Federal Acknowledgment as an
Indian Tribe, 25 CFR 83. The
information collection is currently
authorized by OMB Control Number
1076–0104, which expires April 30,
2010. The information collection allows
OFA to determine whether an Indian
group meets the regulatory criteria for
acknowledgment as an Indian tribe.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before April 5,
2010.
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I. Abstract
OFA is seeking renewal of the
approval for the information collection
conducted under 25 CFR 83, to establish
whether a petitioning group has the
characteristics necessary to be
acknowledged as having a governmentto-government relationship with the
United States. Federal recognition
makes the group eligible for benefits
from the Federal Government. Approval
for this collection expires April 30,
2010. Three forms are used as part of
this information collection; but no
changes to the forms are proposed as
part of this renewal. No third party
notification or public disclosure burden
is associated with this collection. There
is no change to the approved burden
hours for this information collection.
II. Request for Comments
OFA requests that you send your
comments on this collection to the
location listed in the ADDRESSES section.
Your comments should address: (a) The
necessity of the information collection
for the proper performance of the
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Hours per
response
Total hours
150
5,000
2,875
34,000
1,200
1,200
2,350
3,000
330
90,000
8
8
16
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
1,200
40,000
46,000
272,000
9,600
9,600
18,800
24,000
2,640
720,000
1,500
200
50
165
300
520
8
8
32
8
8
8
12,000
1,600
1,600
1,320
2,400
4,160
400
90,000
2,415
90,000
100
10
8
8
8
8
16
8
3,200
720,000
19,320
720,000
1,600
80
325,765
....................
2,631,120
agencies, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of our estimate of the
burden (hours and cost) of the collection
of information, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used;
(c) ways we could enhance the quality,
utility and clarity of the information to
be collected; and (d) ways we could
minimize the burden of the collection of
the information on the respondents,
such as through the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology.
Please note that an agency may not
sponsor or conduct, and an individual
need not respond to, a collection of
information unless it has a valid OMB
Control Number. This information
collection expires April 30, 2010.
It is our policy to make all comments
available to the public for review at the
location listed in the ADDRESSES section
during the hours of 9 a.m.–5 p.m.,
Eastern Time, Monday through Friday
except for legal holidays. Before
including your address, phone number,
e-mail address or other personally
identifiable information, be advised that
your entire comment—including your
personally identifiable information—
may be made public at any time. While
you may request that we withhold your
personally identifiable information, we
cannot guarantee that we will be able to
do so.
III. Data
OMB Control Number: 1076–0104.
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[FR Doc No: 2010-2301]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
[LLWO310000 L13100000.PP0000]
Extension of Approval of Information Collection, OMB Control
Number 1004-0137
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
ACTION: 60-Day Notice and Request for Comments.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is announcing its intention to request
approval to continue the collection of information from those who wish
to participate in the exploration, development, production, and
utilization of oil and gas operations on BLM-managed public lands. This
information collection activity was previously approved by the Office
of Management and Budget (OMB), and was assigned control number 1004-
0137.
DATES: Comments on the proposed information collection must be received
by April 5, 2010, to be assured of consideration.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be mailed to U.S. Department of the Interior,
Bureau of Land Management, Mail Stop 401-LS, 1849 C St., NW.,
Washington, DC 20240. Comments may also be submitted electronically to
Jean_Sonneman@blm.gov. Please attach ``Attn: 1004-0019'' to either
form of comment.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To receive a copy of the information
collection request, contact Barbara Gamble, Division of Fluid Minerals,
at 202-912-7148 (Commercial or FTS). Persons who use a
telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339, to leave a message
for Ms. Gamble.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB regulations at 5 CFR 1320, which
implement provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act, 44 U.S.C. 3501-
3521, require that interested members of the public and affected
agencies be given an opportunity to comment on information collection
and recordkeeping activities (see 5 CFR 1320.8(d) and 1320.12(a)). This
notice identifies an information collection that the BLM will be
submitting to OMB for approval. The Paperwork Reduction Act provides
that an agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information
unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. Until OMB
approves a collection of information, you are not obligated to respond.
The BLM will request a 3-year term of approval for this information
collection activity. Comments are invited on: (1) The need for the
collection of information for the performance of the functions of the
agency; (2) the accuracy of the agency's burden estimates; (3) ways to
enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information collection;
and (4) ways to minimize the information collection burden on
respondents, such as use of automated means of collection of the
information. A summary of the public comments will accompany our
submission of the information collection requests to OMB.
Before including your address, telephone number, e-mail address, or
other personal identifying information in your comment, be advised that
your entire comment--including your personal identifying information--
may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask in your
comment to withhold from public review your personal identifying
information, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so.
The following information is provided for the information
collection:
Title: Onshore Oil and Gas Operations (43 CFR part 3160).
Forms:
Form 3160-3, Application for Permit to Drill or Re-enter;
Form 3160-4, Well Completion or Recompletion Report and
Log;
Form 3160-5, Sundry Notices and Reports on Wells; and
Form 3160-6, Monthly Report of Operations.
OMB Control Number: 1004-0137.
Abstract: Various Federal and Indian mineral leasing statutes
authorize the BLM to grant and manage onshore oil and gas leases on
Federal and Indian (except Osage Tribe) lands. In order to fulfill its
responsibilities under these statutes, the BLM needs to perform the
information collection activity set forth in the regulations at 43 CFR
part 3160, and in onshore oil and gas orders promulgated in accordance
with 43 CFR 3164.1.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
Estimated Number and Description of Respondents: Approximately
2,500 lessees and applicants for leases.
Estimated Reporting and Recordkeeping ``Hour'' Burden: The
currently approved annual burden for this collection is 2,631,120
hours. The following chart details the individual components and
respective hour burden estimates of this information collection
request:
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Number of Hours per
Type of response responses response Total hours
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43 CFR 3162.3-1(a), Well-Spacing 150 8 1,200
Program.........................
43 CFR 3162.3-1(c) and (d), 5,000 8 40,000
Application for Permit to Drill:
Form 3160-3 and related
information.....................
43 CFR 3162.3-1(e), Drilling Plan 2,875 16 46,000
43 CFR 3162.3-2 and 3162.3-3, 34,000 8 272,000
Sundry Notices and Reports on
Wells: Form 3160-5..............
43 CFR 3162.3-4(a), Plan to Plug 1,200 8 9,600
and Abandon Well for Water
Injection.......................
43 CFR 3162.3-4(b), Plan to Plug 1,200 8 9,600
and Abandon Well for Water
Supply Source...................
43 CFR 3162.4-1(a) and 3162.7- 2,350 8 18,800
5(d)(1), Schematic/Facility
Diagrams........................
43 CFR 3162.4-1(b), Well 3,000 8 24,000
Completion or Recompletion
Report and Log: Form 3160-4.....
43 CFR 3162.4-2(a), Drilling 330 8 2,640
Tests, Logs, and Surveys........
43 CFR 3162.4-3, Monthly Report 90,000 8 720,000
of Operations: Form 3160-6......
43 CFR 3162.5-1(b), Disposal of 1,500 8 12,000
Produced Water and 43 CFR
3164.1, Onshore Oil and Gas
Order No. 7: Disposal of
Produced Water..................
43 CFR 3162.5-1(c), Report of 200 8 1,600
Spills, Discharges, or Other
Undesirable Events..............
43 CFR 3162.5-1(d), Contingency 50 32 1,600
Plan............................
43 CFR 3162.5-2(b), Report of 165 8 1,320
Drilling Deviating Significantly
from the Vertical...............
43 CFR 3162.6, Well Markers...... 300 8 2,400
43 CFR 3162.7-1(b), Approval and 520 8 4,160
Reporting of Oil in Pits........
43 CFR 3162.7-1(d), Additional 400 8 3,200
Gas Flaring and 43 CFR 3164.2,
Notice to Lessees--4A: Royalty
or Compensation for Oil and Gas
Lost............................
43 CFR 3162.7-5(b), Records for 90,000 8 720,000
Seals...........................
43 CFR 3162.7-5(c), Site Security 2,415 8 19,320
Plan............................
43 CFR 3164.1, Onshore Oil and 90,000 8 720,000
Gas Order No. 4: Measurement of
Oil.............................
43 CFR 3165.1(a), Application for 100 16 1,600
Relief from Operating and/or
Producing Requirements..........
43 CFR 3165.3(b), Application for 10 8 80
State Director Review...........
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Totals....................... 325,765 ........... 2,631,120
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Jean Sonneman,
Bureau of Land Management, Acting Information Collection Clearance
Officer.
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