Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested, 68183-68184 [2011-28518]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 213 / Thursday, November 3, 2011 / Notices ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL–9486–5] Highlights of the Exposure Factors Handbook: 2011 Update Release of Final Report Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of availability. AGENCY: EPA is announcing the release of the report Highlights of the Exposure Factors Handbook: 2011 Update. The Highlights of the Exposure Factors Handbook: 2011 Update provides a summary of the recommended exposure factors extracted from the Exposure Factors Handbook published on September 30, 2011. The Highlights document was prepared by the National Center for Environmental Assessment (NCEA) within EPA’s Office of Research and Development. The parent Exposure Factors Handbook provides detailed data and analyses on various physiological and behavioral factors commonly used in assessing exposure to environmental chemicals. 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To request accommodation of a disability, please contact Eugene, preferably 10 days prior to the meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to process your request. ADDRESSES: Dated: October 24, 2011. Mark Joyce, Acting Designated Federal Officer. [FR Doc. 2011–28523 Filed 11–2–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501– 3520), the Federal Communications Commission invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s). Comments are requested concerning: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission’s SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\03NON1.SGM 03NON1 srobinson on DSK4SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 68184 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 213 / Thursday, November 3, 2011 / Notices burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) ways to further reduce the information burden for small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid OMB control number. DATES: Written Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments should be submitted on or before January 3, 2012. If you anticipate that you will be submitting PRA comments, but find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the FCC contact listed below as soon as possible. ADDRESSES: Submit your PRA comments to Nicholas A. Fraser, Office of Management and Budget, via fax at (202) 395–5167 or via Internet at Nicholas_A._Fraser@omb.eop.gov and to Judith B. Herman, Federal Communications Commission, via the Internet at Judith-b.herman@fcc.gov. To submit your PRA comments by email send them to: PRA@fcc.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Judith B. Herman, Office of Managing Director, (202) 418–0214. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Control Number: 3060–0207. Title: Part 11—Emergency Alert System (EAS). Form Number: N/A. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities; Not-for-profit institutions and State, Local, or Tribal Government. Number of Respondents: 3,569,028 respondents; 3,569,028 responses. Estimated Time per Response: .0229776 hours. Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement and recordkeeping requirement. Obligation to Respond: Voluntary for the business or other for-profits or notfor-profit respondents; Mandatory for state, local or tribal government. Statutory authority for this information collection is contained in 47 U.S.C. Sections 154(i) and 606 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended. VerDate Mar<15>2010 16:50 Nov 02, 2011 Jkt 226001 Total Annual Burden: 82,008 hours. Total Annual Cost: N/A. Privacy Impact Assessment: N/A. Needs and Uses: The Commission obtained emergency OMB approval for a revision to this information collection on October 14, 2011. Emergency OMB approval is only granted until April 30, 2012. Therefore, all the regular clearance procedures need to be conducted to maintain approval beyond six months. The Commission is now seeking an extension of this information collection in order to obtain the full three year approval from OMB. There are no changes in any of the reporting and/or recordkeeping requirements. There is no change to the Commission’s previous burden estimates. The Commission established a voluntary electronic method of complying with the reporting that EAS participants must complete as part of the national EAS test. This electronic submission system will impose a lesser burden on EAS test participants because they can input electronically (via a webbased interface) the same information into a confidential database that the Commission would use to monitor and assess the test. Test participants would submit the identifying data prior to the test date. On the day of the test, EAS test participants would be able to input immediate test results. They would input the remaining data called for by our reporting rules within the 45 day period. Structuring an electronic reporting system in this fashion will allow the participants to populate the database with known information prior to the test, and thus be able to provide the Commission with actual test data, both close to real-time and within a reasonable period in a minimally burdensome fashion. Federal Communications Commission. Marlene H. Dortch, Secretary, Office of the Secretary, Office of Managing Director. [FR Doc. 2011–28518 Filed 11–2–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6712–01–P FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission for Extension Under Delegated Authority Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. AGENCY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens and as SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00059 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13, the Federal Communications Commission invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s). Comments are requested concerning: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission’s burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and (e) ways to further reduce the information burden for small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a valid control number. DATES: Persons wishing to comment on this information collection should submit comments January 3, 2012. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the contact listed below as soon as possible. ADDRESSES: Submit your PRA comments to Nicolas A. Fraser, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), via fax at (202) 395–5167, or via the Internet at Nicholas_A._Fraser@omb.eop.gov, and to Judith-B.Herman@fcc.gov, Federal Communications Commission (FCC). To submit your comments by email send them to: PRA@fcc.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the information collection(s), contact Judith B. Herman at (202) 418–0214. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB Control No.: 3060–0400. Title: Tariff Review Plan (TRP). Form No.: N/A. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Business or other forprofit. Number of Respondents: 92 respondents; 92 responses. Estimated Time per Response: 50 hours. E:\FR\FM\03NON1.SGM 03NON1

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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION


Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the Federal 
Communications Commission, Comments Requested

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden 
and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 
3501-3520), the Federal Communications Commission invites the general 
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment 
on the following information collection(s). Comments are requested 
concerning: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the 
Commission, including whether the information shall have practical 
utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission's

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burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity 
of the information collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on the respondents, including the use of 
automated collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology; and (e) ways to further reduce the information burden for 
small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
    The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information 
unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. No person 
shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection 
of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does 
not display a valid OMB control number.

DATES: Written Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) comments should be 
submitted on or before January 3, 2012. If you anticipate that you will 
be submitting PRA comments, but find it difficult to do so within the 
period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the FCC 
contact listed below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Submit your PRA comments to Nicholas A. Fraser, Office of 
Management and Budget, via fax at (202) 395-5167 or via Internet at 
Nicholas_A._Fraser@omb.eop.gov and to Judith B. Herman, Federal 
Communications Commission, via the Internet at Judith-b.herman@fcc.gov. 
To submit your PRA comments by email send them to: PRA@fcc.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Judith B. Herman, Office of Managing 
Director, (202) 418-0214.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0207.
    Title: Part 11--Emergency Alert System (EAS).
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit entities; Not-for-profit 
institutions and State, Local, or Tribal Government.
    Number of Respondents: 3,569,028 respondents; 3,569,028 responses.
    Estimated Time per Response: .0229776 hours.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion reporting requirement and 
recordkeeping requirement.
    Obligation to Respond: Voluntary for the business or other for-
profits or not-for-profit respondents; Mandatory for state, local or 
tribal government. Statutory authority for this information collection 
is contained in 47 U.S.C. Sections 154(i) and 606 of the Communications 
Act of 1934, as amended.
    Total Annual Burden: 82,008 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: N/A.
    Privacy Impact Assessment: N/A.
    Needs and Uses: The Commission obtained emergency OMB approval for 
a revision to this information collection on October 14, 2011. 
Emergency OMB approval is only granted until April 30, 2012. Therefore, 
all the regular clearance procedures need to be conducted to maintain 
approval beyond six months. The Commission is now seeking an extension 
of this information collection in order to obtain the full three year 
approval from OMB. There are no changes in any of the reporting and/or 
recordkeeping requirements. There is no change to the Commission's 
previous burden estimates.
    The Commission established a voluntary electronic method of 
complying with the reporting that EAS participants must complete as 
part of the national EAS test. This electronic submission system will 
impose a lesser burden on EAS test participants because they can input 
electronically (via a web-based interface) the same information into a 
confidential database that the Commission would use to monitor and 
assess the test. Test participants would submit the identifying data 
prior to the test date. On the day of the test, EAS test participants 
would be able to input immediate test results. They would input the 
remaining data called for by our reporting rules within the 45 day 
period. Structuring an electronic reporting system in this fashion will 
allow the participants to populate the database with known information 
prior to the test, and thus be able to provide the Commission with 
actual test data, both close to real-time and within a reasonable 
period in a minimally burdensome fashion.

Federal Communications Commission.
Marlene H. Dortch,
Secretary, Office of the Secretary, Office of Managing Director.
[FR Doc. 2011-28518 Filed 11-2-11; 8:45 am]
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