Proposed Information Collection; OMB Control Number 1018-0022; Federal Fish and Wildlife License/Permit Applications and Reports, Migratory Birds, 17757-17758 [2010-7807]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 66 / Wednesday, April 7, 2010 / Notices Commission at the aforementioned address. Jan H. Reitsma, Executive Director, BRVNHCC. Notice of Full Commission Meeting for the John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Commission Notice is hereby given, in accordance with section 552b of Title 5, United States Code, that the meeting of the Full Commission of the John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Commission will be held on Thursday, May 20, 2010 at 9 a.m. at Atria Draper Place located at 25 Hopedale Street, Hopedale, MA. The purpose of the Commission is to assist federal, state and local authorities in the development and implementation of an integrated Resource Management Plan for those lands and waters within the Corridor in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. [FR Doc. 2010–7881 Filed 4–6–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–RK–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service [FWS-R9-MB-2010-N069] [91200-1232-0000P2] Proposed Information Collection; OMB Control Number 1018-0022; Federal Fish and Wildlife License/Permit Applications and Reports, Migratory Birds AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice; request for comments. SUMMARY: We (Fish and Wildlife Service) will ask the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the information collection (IC) described below. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and as part of our continuing efforts to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, we invite the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on this IC. This IC is scheduled to expire on November 30, 2010. 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. DATES: To ensure that we are able to consider your comments on this IC, we must receive them by June 7, 2010. ADDRESSES: Send your comments on the IC to Hope Grey, Information Collection Clearance Officer, Fish and Wildlife Service, MS 222–ARLSQ, 4401 North Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203 (mail); or hope_grey@fws.gov (e-mail). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request additional information about this IC, contact Hope Grey by mail or email (see ADDRESSES) or by telephone at (703) 358–2482. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Abstract Our Regional Migratory Bird Permit Offices use 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 and international treaties, including: (1) Migratory Bird Treaty Act (16 U.S.C. 703 et seq.). (2) Lacey Act (16 U.S.C. 3371 et seq.). (3) Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act (16 U.S.C. 668). Service regulations implementing these statutes and treaties are in Chapter I, Subchapter B of Title 50 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 revised IC includes migratory bird permit applications and the reports associated with the permits. This IC includes four permit application and report forms that are currently approved under OMB Control Number 1018-0136. Once OMB takes action on this IC, we will discontinue OMB Control No. 1018-0136. • 3-200-71—Eagle Take (Disturb). • 3-200-72—Eagle Nest Take. Number of annual respondents WReier-Aviles on DSKGBLS3C1PROD with NOTICES Activity 3-200-6 – Import/Export ........................................................... 3-200-7 – Scientific Collecting ................................................. 3-200-8 – Taxidermy ............................................................... 3-200-9 – Waterfowl Sale and Disposal .................................. 3-200-10a – Special Purpose Salvage .................................... 3-200-10b – Rehabilitation ...................................................... 3-200-10c – Special Purpose Education Possession/Live ...... 3-200-10d – Special Purpose Education Possession/Dead ... 3-200-10e – Special Purpose Game Bird Propagation ........... 3-200-10f – Special Purpose Miscellaneous ........................... VerDate Nov<24>2008 15:18 Apr 06, 2010 Jkt 220001 PO 00000 Frm 00077 75 200 700 300 300 200 250 100 20 50 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 17757 • 3-202-15—Eagle Take Monitoring and Annual Report. • 3-202-16—Eagle Nest Take Monitoring and Reporting. In addition, we plan to add three new forms:. • FWS Form 3-200-81 (Special Purpose–Utility) will provide an application specifically tailored for utilities (e.g., power, communications) to request permits to salvage migratory birds on their property and rights-ofway. • FWS Form 3-200-82 (Eagle Transport Into and Out of the United States) will provide an application for permits under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act to transport dead eagle specimens into and out of the country temporarily for scientific or exhibition purposes, such as for museum exhibits. • FWS Form 3-202-17 (Special Purpose–Utility Annual Report) will provide a standardized annual report form for Special Purpose–Utility permits. II. Data OMB Control Number: 1018-0022. Title: Federal Fish and Wildlife Permit Applications and Reports— Migratory Birds and Eagles, 50 CFR 10, 13, 21, and 22. Service Form Number(s): 3-200-6 through 3-200-18, 3-200-67, 3-200-68, 3200-71, 3-200-72, 3-200-77, 3-200-78, 3200-79, 3-200-81, 3-200-82, 3-202-1 through 3-202-17, 3-186, and 3-186A. Type of Request: Revision of a currently approved information collection. Affected Public: Individuals; zoological parks; museums; universities; scientists; taxidermists; businesses; and Federal, State, tribal, and local governments. Respondent’s Obligation: Required to obtain or retain a benefit. Frequency of Collection: On occasion for applications; annually or on occasion for reports. Estimated Nonhour Cost Burden: $1,043,600 for fees associated with permit applications. Number of annual responses Completion time per response 75 200 700 300 300 200 250 100 20 50 E:\FR\FM\07APN1.SGM 1 hour .............. 5 hours ............ 2 hours ............ 1.5 hours ......... 1.5 hours ......... 12 hours .......... 4.5 hours ......... 2.5 hours ......... 1.5 hours ......... 2.5 hours ......... 07APN1 Annual burden hours* 75 1,000 1,400 450 450 2,400 1,125 250 30 125 17758 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 66 / Wednesday, April 7, 2010 / Notices Number of annual respondents Activity 3-200-11 – Falconry ................................................................ 3-200-12 – Raptor Propagation ............................................... 3-200-13 – Depredation ........................................................... 3-200-14 – Bald and Golden Eagle Exhibition ........................ 3-200-15a – Eagle Parts for Native American Religious Purposes – Permit Application First Order and Tribal Enrollment Certification. 3-200-15b – Eagle Parts for Native American Religious Purposes – Reorder Request. 3-200-16 – Take of Depredating Eagles ................................. 3-200-17 – Eagle Falconry ...................................................... 3-200-18 – Take of Golden Eagle Nests ................................ 3-200-67 – Special Canada Goose ......................................... 3-200-68 – Renewal of a Permit ............................................. 3-200-71 – Eagle Take ............................................................ 3-200-72 – Eagle Nest Take ................................................... 3-200-71 and 72 – Permit Amendments ................................. 3-200-71 and 72 – Programmatic Permit ................................ 3-200-71 and 72 – Programmatic Permit Amendments ......... 3-200-77 – Native American Eagle Take ................................ 3-200-78 – Native American Eagle Aviary .............................. 3-200-79 – Special Purpose – Abatement Activities Using Raptors*. 3-200-81—Special Purpose—Utility ........................................ 3-200-82—Eagle Transport Into and Out of United States ..... 3-202-1 – Scientific Collecting Annual Report ........................ 3-202-2 – Waterfowl Sale and Disposal Annual Report ......... 3-202-3 – Special Purpose Salvage Annual Report ............... 3-202-4 – Rehabilitation Annual Report .................................. 3-202-5 – Possession for Education Annual Report ............... 3-202-6 – Special Purpose Game Bird Annual Report ........... 3-202-7 – Special Purpose Miscellaneous Annual Report ..... 3-202-8 – Raptor Propagation Annual Report ........................ 3-202-9 – Depredation Annual Report .................................... 3-200-10 – Special State Canada Goose Annual Report ....... 3-202-11 – Eagle Depredation Annual Report ........................ 3-202-12 – Special Purpose Possession (Education) Annual Report. 3-202-13 – Eagle Exhibition Annual Report ............................ 3-202-14 – Native American Eagle Aviary Annual Report ...... 3-202-15—Eagle Take Monitoring and Annual Report ........... 3-202-16—Eagle Nest Take Monitoring and Reporting .......... 3-202-17—Special Purpose-Utility Annual Report .................. 3-186 – Notice of Transfer or Sale of Migratory Waterfowl .... 3-186A – Migratory Bird Acquisition and Disposition Report .. Totals ................................................................................ * Rounded ** Completion time varies from 1.5 hours for individuals to 3 hours for businesses. Average completion time is 2.9 hours. WReier-Aviles on DSKGBLS3C1PROD with NOTICES III. Request for Comments We invite comments concerning this IC on: • Whether or not the collection of information is necessary, including whether or not the information will have practical utility; • The accuracy of our estimate of the burden for this collection of information; • Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and • Ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on respondents. VerDate Nov<24>2008 15:18 Apr 06, 2010 Jkt 220001 Number of annual responses Annual burden hours* 700 50 2,720 135 1,830 700 50 2,720 135 1,830 1.25 hours ....... 4 hours ............ 2.9 hours** ....... 5.5 hours ......... 1 hour .............. 875 200 7,888 743 1,830 900 900 20 minutes ....... 300 30 10 2 5 4,500 500 100 40 26 10 10 5 25 30 10 2 5 4,500 500 100 40 26 10 10 5 25 3.5 hours ......... 3.25 hours ....... 6.5 hours ......... 7 hours ............ 1.5 hours ......... 16 hours .......... 16 hours .......... 6 hours ............ 40 hours .......... 20 hours .......... 2.25 hours ....... 5 hours ............ 2.5 hours ......... 105 33 13 35 6,750 8,000 1,600 240 1,040 200 22 25 63 30 10 600 1,050 1,850 1,650 1,225 95 125 440 2,550 20 60 1,225 30 10 600 1,050 1,850 1,650 1,225 95 125 440 2,550 20 60 1,225 2 hours ............ 1 hour .............. 1 hour .............. 30 minutes ....... 1 hour .............. 3 hours ............ 1.5 hours ......... 30 minutes ....... 30 minutes ....... 1 hour .............. 1 hour .............. 1 hour .............. 1 hour .............. 1.5 hours ......... 60 10 600 526 1,850 4,950 1,838 48 63 440 2,550 20 60 1,838 700 10 1,120 40 100 1,050 4,660 32,403 700 10 1,120 40 100 12,900 18,640 58,233 1 hour .............. 30 minutes ....... 30 hours .......... 16 hours .......... 1 hour .............. 15 minutes ....... 15 minutes ....... ..................... 700 5 33,600 640 100 3,159 4,659 94,983 Comments that you submit in response to this notice are a matter of public record. We will include or summarize each comment in our request to OMB to approve this IC. 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 us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. PO 00000 Completion time per response Dated: March 30, 2010 Hope Grey, Information Collection Clearance Officer, Fish and Wildlife Service. FR Doc. 2010–7807 Filed 4–6–10; 8:45 am BILLING CODE 4310–55–S DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service [FWS–R3–ES–2010–N058; 30120–1113–0000 D2] Approved Recovery Plan for the Scaleshell Mussel AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Frm 00078 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07APN1.SGM Notice of document availability. 07APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 66 (Wednesday, April 7, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17757-17758]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-7807]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

[FWS-R9-MB-2010-N069] [91200-1232-0000-P2]


Proposed Information Collection; OMB Control Number 1018-0022; 
Federal Fish and Wildlife License/Permit Applications and Reports, 
Migratory Birds

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION:  Notice; request for comments.

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SUMMARY:  We (Fish and Wildlife Service) will ask the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the information collection (IC) 
described below. As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and 
as part of our continuing efforts to reduce paperwork and respondent 
burden, we invite the general public and other Federal agencies to take 
this opportunity to comment on this IC. This IC is scheduled to expire 
on November 30, 2010. 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.

DATES: To ensure that we are able to consider your comments on this IC, 
we must receive them by June 7, 2010.

ADDRESSES: Send your comments on the IC to Hope Grey, Information 
Collection Clearance Officer, Fish and Wildlife Service, MS 222-ARLSQ, 
4401 North Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203 (mail); or hope_
grey@fws.gov (e-mail).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request additional information 
about this IC, contact Hope Grey by mail or e-mail (see ADDRESSES) or 
by telephone at (703) 358-2482.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Abstract

    Our Regional Migratory Bird Permit Offices use 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 and international treaties, 
including:
    (1) Migratory Bird Treaty Act (16 U.S.C. 703 et seq.).
    (2) Lacey Act (16 U.S.C. 3371 et seq.).
    (3) Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act (16 U.S.C. 668).
    Service regulations implementing these statutes and treaties are in 
Chapter I, Subchapter B of Title 50 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 revised IC includes migratory bird permit 
applications and the reports associated with the permits.
    This IC includes four permit application and report forms that are 
currently approved under OMB Control Number 1018-0136. Once OMB takes 
action on this IC, we will discontinue OMB Control No. 1018-0136.
     3-200-71--Eagle Take (Disturb).
     3-200-72--Eagle Nest Take.
     3-202-15--Eagle Take Monitoring and Annual Report.
     3-202-16--Eagle Nest Take Monitoring and Reporting.
    In addition, we plan to add three new forms:.
     FWS Form 3-200-81 (Special Purpose-Utility) will provide 
an application specifically tailored for utilities (e.g., power, 
communications) to request permits to salvage migratory birds on their 
property and rights-of-way.
     FWS Form 3-200-82 (Eagle Transport Into and Out of the 
United States) will provide an application for permits under the Bald 
and Golden Eagle Protection Act to transport dead eagle specimens into 
and out of the country temporarily for scientific or exhibition 
purposes, such as for museum exhibits.
     FWS Form 3-202-17 (Special Purpose-Utility Annual Report) 
will provide a standardized annual report form for Special Purpose-
Utility permits.

II. Data

    OMB Control Number: 1018-0022.
    Title: Federal Fish and Wildlife Permit Applications and Reports--
Migratory Birds and Eagles, 50 CFR 10, 13, 21, and 22.
    Service Form Number(s): 3-200-6 through 3-200-18, 3-200-67, 3-200-
68, 3-200-71, 3-200-72, 3-200-77, 3-200-78, 3-200-79, 3-200-81, 3-200-
82, 3-202-1 through 3-202-17, 3-186, and 3-186A.
    Type of Request: Revision of a currently approved information 
collection.
    Affected Public: Individuals; zoological parks; museums; 
universities; scientists; taxidermists; businesses; and Federal, State, 
tribal, and local governments.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain a benefit.
    Frequency of Collection: On occasion for applications; annually or 
on occasion for reports.
    Estimated Nonhour Cost Burden: $1,043,600 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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3-200-6 - Import/Export.........                  75                  75  1 hour.............                 75
3-200-7 - Scientific Collecting.                 200                 200  5 hours............              1,000
3-200-8 - Taxidermy.............                 700                 700  2 hours............              1,400
3-200-9 - Waterfowl Sale and                     300                 300  1.5 hours..........                450
 Disposal.
3-200-10a - Special Purpose                      300                 300  1.5 hours..........                450
 Salvage.
3-200-10b - Rehabilitation......                 200                 200  12 hours...........              2,400
3-200-10c - Special Purpose                      250                 250  4.5 hours..........              1,125
 Education Possession/Live.
3-200-10d - Special Purpose                      100                 100  2.5 hours..........                250
 Education Possession/Dead.
3-200-10e - Special Purpose Game                  20                  20  1.5 hours..........                 30
 Bird Propagation.
3-200-10f - Special Purpose                       50                  50  2.5 hours..........                125
 Miscellaneous.

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3-200-11 - Falconry.............                 700                 700  1.25 hours.........                875
3-200-12 - Raptor Propagation...                  50                  50  4 hours............                200
3-200-13 - Depredation..........               2,720               2,720  2.9 hours**........              7,888
3-200-14 - Bald and Golden Eagle                 135                 135  5.5 hours..........                743
 Exhibition.
3-200-15a - Eagle Parts for                    1,830               1,830  1 hour.............              1,830
 Native American Religious
 Purposes - Permit Application
 First Order and Tribal
 Enrollment Certification.
3-200-15b - Eagle Parts for                      900                 900  20 minutes.........                300
 Native American Religious
 Purposes - Reorder Request.
3-200-16 - Take of Depredating                    30                  30  3.5 hours..........                105
 Eagles.
3-200-17 - Eagle Falconry.......                  10                  10  3.25 hours.........                 33
3-200-18 - Take of Golden Eagle                    2                   2  6.5 hours..........                 13
 Nests.
3-200-67 - Special Canada Goose.                   5                   5  7 hours............                 35
3-200-68 - Renewal of a Permit..               4,500               4,500  1.5 hours..........              6,750
3-200-71 - Eagle Take...........                 500                 500  16 hours...........              8,000
3-200-72 - Eagle Nest Take......                 100                 100  16 hours...........              1,600
3-200-71 and 72 - Permit                          40                  40  6 hours............                240
 Amendments.
3-200-71 and 72 - Programmatic                    26                  26  40 hours...........              1,040
 Permit.
3-200-71 and 72 - Programmatic                    10                  10  20 hours...........                200
 Permit Amendments.
3-200-77 - Native American Eagle                  10                  10  2.25 hours.........                 22
 Take.
3-200-78 - Native American Eagle                   5                   5  5 hours............                 25
 Aviary.
3-200-79 - Special Purpose -                      25                  25  2.5 hours..........                 63
 Abatement Activities Using
 Raptors*.
3-200-81--Special Purpose--                       30                  30  2 hours............                 60
 Utility.
3-200-82--Eagle Transport Into                    10                  10  1 hour.............                 10
 and Out of United States.
3-202-1 - Scientific Collecting                  600                 600  1 hour.............                600
 Annual Report.
3-202-2 - Waterfowl Sale and                   1,050               1,050  30 minutes.........                526
 Disposal Annual Report.
3-202-3 - Special Purpose                      1,850               1,850  1 hour.............              1,850
 Salvage Annual Report.
3-202-4 - Rehabilitation Annual                1,650               1,650  3 hours............              4,950
 Report.
3-202-5 - Possession for                       1,225               1,225  1.5 hours..........              1,838
 Education Annual Report.
3-202-6 - Special Purpose Game                    95                  95  30 minutes.........                 48
 Bird Annual Report.
3-202-7 - Special Purpose                        125                 125  30 minutes.........                 63
 Miscellaneous Annual Report.
3-202-8 - Raptor Propagation                     440                 440  1 hour.............                440
 Annual Report.
3-202-9 - Depredation Annual                   2,550               2,550  1 hour.............              2,550
 Report.
3-200-10 - Special State Canada                   20                  20  1 hour.............                 20
 Goose Annual Report.
3-202-11 - Eagle Depredation                      60                  60  1 hour.............                 60
 Annual Report.
3-202-12 - Special Purpose                     1,225               1,225  1.5 hours..........              1,838
 Possession (Education) Annual
 Report.
3-202-13 - Eagle Exhibition                      700                 700  1 hour.............                700
 Annual Report.
3-202-14 - Native American Eagle                  10                  10  30 minutes.........                  5
 Aviary Annual Report.
3-202-15--Eagle Take Monitoring                1,120               1,120  30 hours...........             33,600
 and Annual Report.
3-202-16--Eagle Nest Take                         40                  40  16 hours...........                640
 Monitoring and Reporting.
3-202-17--Special Purpose-                       100                 100  1 hour.............                100
 Utility Annual Report.
3-186 - Notice of Transfer or                  1,050              12,900  15 minutes.........              3,159
 Sale of Migratory Waterfowl.
3-186A - Migratory Bird                        4,660              18,640  15 minutes.........              4,659
 Acquisition and Disposition
 Report.
    Totals......................              32,403              58,233  ...................             94,983
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    * Rounded
    ** Completion time varies from 1.5 hours for individuals to 3 hours 
for businesses. Average completion time is 2.9 hours.

III. Request for Comments

     We invite comments concerning this IC on:
     Whether or not the collection of information is necessary, 
including whether or not the information will have practical utility;
     The accuracy of our estimate of the burden for this 
collection of information;
     Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
     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. We will include or summarize each comment in our request 
to OMB to approve this IC. 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 us in your comment to withhold your personal 
identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we 
will be able to do so.

    Dated: March 30, 2010
Hope Grey,
Information Collection Clearance Officer, Fish and Wildlife Service.
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