Notice of Permit Applications Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95-541), 45675-45676 [2010-19028]

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VerDate Mar<15>2010 14:41 Aug 02, 2010 NOTIFICATION PROCEDURE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Individuals interested in inquiring about their records should notify the NARA Privacy Act Officer, whose address is listed above and in Appendix B to the Privacy Act of 1974 Republication of Systems of Records Notice (72 FR 56570, October 3, 2007). Nadene G. Kennedy at the above address or (703) 292–7405. NARA rules for contesting the contents and appealing initial determinations are found in 36 CFR part 1202. The National Science Foundation, as directed by the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–541), as amended by the Antarctic Science, Tourism and Conservation Act of 1996, has developed regulations for the establishment of a permit system for various activities in Antarctica and designation of certain animals and certain geographic areas a requiring special protection. The regulations establish such a permit system to designate Antarctic Specially Protected Areas. The applications received are as follows: RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES: Permit Application No. 2011–009 Information in OGIS case files is obtained from persons who request assistance in connection with the submission of a FOIA and/or Privacy Act request or appeal to a Federal agency, and from agencies that have acted on the request or appeal. 1. Applicant: Sam Feola, Director, Raytheon Polar Services Company, 7400 South Tucson Way, Centennaial, CO 80112. RECORD ACCESS PROCEDURES: Individuals who wish to gain access to their records should submit their request in writing to the NARA Privacy Act Officer at the address listed in Appendix B. CONTESTING RECORD PROCEDURES: [FR Doc. 2010–19130 Filed 8–2–10; 8:45 am] RETRIEVABILITY: Jkt 220001 45675 BILLING CODE 7515–01–P NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Notice of Permit Applications Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–541) National Science Foundation. Notice of permit applications received under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978, Public Law 95–541. AGENCY: ACTION: The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish notice of permit applications received to conduct activities regulated under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. NSF has published regulations under the Antarctic Conservation Act at Title 45 Part 670 of the Code of Federal Regulations. This is the required notice of permit applications received. DATES: Interested parties are invited to submit written data, comments, or views with respect to this permit application by September 2, 2010. This application may be inspected by interested parties at the Permit Office, address below. ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Permit Office, Room 755, Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00076 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Activity for Which Permit is Requested: Take. The applicant plans herd or remove seals and seabirds who venture onto McMurdo Station roads, airstrips and ice pier when they pose operational safety concerns as well as potential harm to the animals. Herding and removal activities will be conducted in accordance with ‘‘Wildlife Removal’’ standard operating procedures, which includes notification to station authorities and reporting such herding and removal activities to the Permit Office. Location: McMurdo Station roads, airstrips, and ice pier. Dates: September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2015. Permit Application No. 2011–010 2. Applicant: Sam Feola, Director, Raytheon Polar Services Company, 7400 South Tucson Way, Centennial, CO 80112. Activity for Which Permit is Requested: Take. The applicant plans herd or remove seals and seabirds who venture onto the Palmer Station pier and other operational areas when they pose operational safety concerns as well as potential harm to the animals. Herding and removal activities will be conducted by station management and science personnel in a non-lethal and humane manner in order to cause as little disturbance as possible. Location: Palmer Station pier and operational areas. Dates September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2015. E:\FR\FM\03AUN1.SGM 03AUN1 45676 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 148 / Tuesday, August 3, 2010 / Notices Permit Application No. 2011–011 Permit Application No. 2011–014 3. Applicant: Sam Feola, Director, Raytheon Polar Services Company, 7400 South Tucson Way, Centennial, CO 80112. Activity for Which Permit is Requested: Enter Antarctic Specially Protected Area. The applicant plans to enter Avian Island (ASPA 117) in support of research work conducted at the NOAA marine mammal research facility. Activities to be performed are the movement of personnel and supplies from ship to shore via zodiac or small boat, opening and closing tasks for the research facilities on shore, and maintenance and servicing of on-shore facilities and equipment. Location: Avian Island (ASPA 117). Dates: September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2015. 6. Applicant: Sam Feola, Director, Raytheon Polar Services Company, 7400 South Tucson Way, Centennial, CO 80112. Activity for Which Permit is Requested: Enter Antarctic Specially Protected Area. The applicant plans to enter Beaufort Island (ASPA 105), Cape Royds (ASPA 121), Arrival Heights (ASPA 122), Cape Crozier (ASPA 124), Tramway Ridge (ASPA 130), Canada Glacier (ASPA 131), Linnaeus Terrance (ASPA 138), and Botany Bay (ASPA 154) to review the sites’ management plans and verify that the values being protected are maintained. Article 6.3 of Annex V to the Madrid Protocol requires ‘‘A review of the (ASPA) Management Plan shall be initiated at least every five years. The plans will be updated as necessary.’’ The USAP Environmental team members will enter the sites in anticipation of the 5 year ASPA review, or to address any environmental concern or potential environmental release within the ASPA. Location: Beaufort Island (ASPA 105), Cape Royds (ASPA 121), Arrival Heights (ASPA 122), Cape Crozier (ASPA 124), Tramway Ridge (ASPA 130), Canada Glacier (ASPA 131), Linnaeus Terrance (ASPA 138), and Botany Bay (ASPA 154) Dates: September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2015. Permit Application No. 2011–012 4. Applicant: Sam Feola, Director, Raytheon Polar Services Company, 7400 South Tucson Way, Centennial, CO 80112. Activity for Which Permit is Requested: Enter Antarctic Specially Protected Area. The applicant plans to enter Cape Shirreff (ASPA 149) in support of research work conducted at the NOAA marine mammal research facility. Activities to be performed are the movement of personnel and supplies from ship to shore via zodiac or small boat, opening and closing tasks for the research facilities on shore, and maintenance and servicing of on-shore facilities and equipment. Location Cape Shirreff (ASPA 149). Dates September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2015. erowe on DSK5CLS3C1PROD with NOTICES Permit Application No. 2011–013 5. Applicant: Sam Feola, Director, Raytheon Polar Services Company, 7400 South Tucson Way, Centennial, CO 80112. Activity for Which Permit is Requested: Enter Antarctic Specially Protected Area. The applicant plans to enter ‘‘Copacabana’’ research site on the Western Shore of Admiralty Bay, King George Island (ASPA 128) in support of research work conducted at the USAP research facility. Activities to be performed are the movement of personnel and supplies from ship to shore via zodiac or small boat, opening and closing tasks for the research facilities on shore, and maintenance and servicing of on-shore facilities and equipment. Location: Cape Shirreff (ASPA 128). Dates: September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2015. VerDate Mar<15>2010 14:41 Aug 02, 2010 Jkt 220001 Permit Application No. 2011–015 7 Applicant: Sam Feola, Director, Raytheon Polar Services Company, 7400 South Tucson Way, Centennial, CO 80112. Activity for Which Permit is Requested: Enter Antarctic Specially Protected Area. The applicant plans to enter Litchfield Island (ASPA 113) to remove (for inspection and resupply) the survival cache located on Litchfield Island, and to return the cache. This cache is a requirement for boating safety purposes. Additionally, ongoing assessment of the ASPA notification signs at the three primary landing sites on the island is required. Location: Litchfield Island (ASPA 113). Dates: September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2015. Nadene G. Kennedy, Permit Officer, Office of Polar Programs. [FR Doc. 2010–19028 Filed 8–2–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7555–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00077 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [Docket No. NRC–2010–0235] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). ACTION: Notice of pending NRC action to submit an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and solicitation of public comment. AGENCY: The NRC invites public comment about our intention to request the OMB’s approval for renewal of an existing information collection that is summarized below. We are required to publish this notice in the Federal Register under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). Information pertaining to the requirement to be submitted: 1. The title of the information collection: 10 CFR Part 39—Licenses and Radiation Safety Requirements for Well Logging. 2. Current OMB approval number: 3150–0130. 3. How often the collection is required: Applications for new licenses and amendments may be submitted at any time. Applications for renewal are submitted every 10 years. Reports are submitted as events occur. 4. Who is required or asked to report: Applicants for and holders of specific licenses authorizing the use of licensed radioactive material for well logging. 5. The number of annual respondents: 278 (34 NRC Licensees + 244 Agreement State Licensees). 6. The number of hours needed annually to complete the requirement or request: 60,296 hours (7,375 total NRC licensees hrs + 52,921 total Agreement State licensees hrs). The NRC licensees total burden is 7,375 hours (108 reporting hrs + 7,267 recordkeeping hrs). The Agreement State licensees total burden is 52,921 hours (767 reporting hrs + 52,154 recordkeeping hrs). The average burden per response for both NRC licensees and Agreement State licensees is 3.2 hours and the burden per recordkeeper is 214 hours. 7. Abstract: 10 CFR part 39 establishes radiation safety requirements for the use of radioactive material in well logging operations. The information in the applications, reports and records is used by the NRC staff to ensure that the health and safety of the public is protected and that licensee possession and use of source and byproduct SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\03AUN1.SGM 03AUN1

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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION


Notice of Permit Applications Received Under the Antarctic 
Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95-541)

AGENCY: National Science Foundation.

ACTION: Notice of permit applications received under the Antarctic 
Conservation Act of 1978, Public Law 95-541.

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SUMMARY: The National Science Foundation (NSF) is required to publish 
notice of permit applications received to conduct activities regulated 
under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. NSF has published 
regulations under the Antarctic Conservation Act at Title 45 Part 670 
of the Code of Federal Regulations. This is the required notice of 
permit applications received.

DATES: Interested parties are invited to submit written data, comments, 
or views with respect to this permit application by September 2, 2010. 
This application may be inspected by interested parties at the Permit 
Office, address below.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Permit Office, Room 755, 
Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson 
Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nadene G. Kennedy at the above address 
or (703) 292-7405.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Science Foundation, as directed 
by the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95-541), as amended 
by the Antarctic Science, Tourism and Conservation Act of 1996, has 
developed regulations for the establishment of a permit system for 
various activities in Antarctica and designation of certain animals and 
certain geographic areas a requiring special protection. The 
regulations establish such a permit system to designate Antarctic 
Specially Protected Areas.
    The applications received are as follows:

Permit Application No. 2011-009

1. Applicant: Sam Feola, Director, Raytheon Polar Services Company, 
7400 South Tucson Way, Centennaial, CO 80112.

    Activity for Which Permit is Requested: Take. The applicant plans 
herd or remove seals and seabirds who venture onto McMurdo Station 
roads, airstrips and ice pier when they pose operational safety 
concerns as well as potential harm to the animals. Herding and removal 
activities will be conducted in accordance with ``Wildlife Removal'' 
standard operating procedures, which includes notification to station 
authorities and reporting such herding and removal activities to the 
Permit Office.
    Location: McMurdo Station roads, airstrips, and ice pier.
    Dates: September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2015.

Permit Application No. 2011-010

2. Applicant: Sam Feola, Director, Raytheon Polar Services Company, 
7400 South Tucson Way, Centennial, CO 80112.

    Activity for Which Permit is Requested: Take. The applicant plans 
herd or remove seals and seabirds who venture onto the Palmer Station 
pier and other operational areas when they pose operational safety 
concerns as well as potential harm to the animals. Herding and removal 
activities will be conducted by station management and science 
personnel in a non-lethal and humane manner in order to cause as little 
disturbance as possible.
    Location: Palmer Station pier and operational areas.
    Dates September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2015.

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Permit Application No. 2011-011

3. Applicant: Sam Feola, Director, Raytheon Polar Services Company, 
7400 South Tucson Way, Centennial, CO 80112.

    Activity for Which Permit is Requested: Enter Antarctic Specially 
Protected Area. The applicant plans to enter Avian Island (ASPA 117) in 
support of research work conducted at the NOAA marine mammal research 
facility. Activities to be performed are the movement of personnel and 
supplies from ship to shore via zodiac or small boat, opening and 
closing tasks for the research facilities on shore, and maintenance and 
servicing of on-shore facilities and equipment.
    Location: Avian Island (ASPA 117).
    Dates: September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2015.

Permit Application No. 2011-012

4. Applicant: Sam Feola, Director, Raytheon Polar Services Company, 
7400 South Tucson Way, Centennial, CO 80112.

    Activity for Which Permit is Requested: Enter Antarctic Specially 
Protected Area. The applicant plans to enter Cape Shirreff (ASPA 149) 
in support of research work conducted at the NOAA marine mammal 
research facility. Activities to be performed are the movement of 
personnel and supplies from ship to shore via zodiac or small boat, 
opening and closing tasks for the research facilities on shore, and 
maintenance and servicing of on-shore facilities and equipment.
    Location Cape Shirreff (ASPA 149).
    Dates September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2015.

Permit Application No. 2011-013

5. Applicant: Sam Feola, Director, Raytheon Polar Services Company, 
7400 South Tucson Way, Centennial, CO 80112.
    Activity for Which Permit is Requested: Enter Antarctic Specially 
Protected Area. The applicant plans to enter ``Copacabana'' research 
site on the Western Shore of Admiralty Bay, King George Island (ASPA 
128) in support of research work conducted at the USAP research 
facility. Activities to be performed are the movement of personnel and 
supplies from ship to shore via zodiac or small boat, opening and 
closing tasks for the research facilities on shore, and maintenance and 
servicing of on-shore facilities and equipment.
    Location: Cape Shirreff (ASPA 128).
    Dates: September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2015.

Permit Application No. 2011-014

6. Applicant: Sam Feola, Director, Raytheon Polar Services Company, 
7400 South Tucson Way, Centennial, CO 80112.
    Activity for Which Permit is Requested: Enter Antarctic Specially 
Protected Area. The applicant plans to enter Beaufort Island (ASPA 
105), Cape Royds (ASPA 121), Arrival Heights (ASPA 122), Cape Crozier 
(ASPA 124), Tramway Ridge (ASPA 130), Canada Glacier (ASPA 131), 
Linnaeus Terrance (ASPA 138), and Botany Bay (ASPA 154) to review the 
sites' management plans and verify that the values being protected are 
maintained. Article 6.3 of Annex V to the Madrid Protocol requires ``A 
review of the (ASPA) Management Plan shall be initiated at least every 
five years. The plans will be updated as necessary.'' The USAP 
Environmental team members will enter the sites in anticipation of the 
5 year ASPA review, or to address any environmental concern or 
potential environmental release within the ASPA.
    Location: Beaufort Island (ASPA 105), Cape Royds (ASPA 121), 
Arrival Heights (ASPA 122), Cape Crozier (ASPA 124), Tramway Ridge 
(ASPA 130), Canada Glacier (ASPA 131), Linnaeus Terrance (ASPA 138), 
and Botany Bay (ASPA 154)
    Dates: September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2015.

Permit Application No. 2011-015

7 Applicant: Sam Feola, Director, Raytheon Polar Services Company, 7400 
South Tucson Way, Centennial, CO 80112.

    Activity for Which Permit is Requested: Enter Antarctic Specially 
Protected Area. The applicant plans to enter Litchfield Island (ASPA 
113) to remove (for inspection and resupply) the survival cache located 
on Litchfield Island, and to return the cache. This cache is a 
requirement for boating safety purposes. Additionally, ongoing 
assessment of the ASPA notification signs at the three primary landing 
sites on the island is required.
    Location: Litchfield Island (ASPA 113).
    Dates: September 1, 2010 to August 31, 2015.

Nadene G. Kennedy,
Permit Officer, Office of Polar Programs.
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