Renewal of Information Collection, 24976-24978 [2012-10042]

Download as PDF 24976 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 81 / Thursday, April 26, 2012 / Notices tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) The accuracy of the agency’s 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 conduct or sponsor, and an individual need not respond to, a collection of information unless it has a valid OMB Control Number. It is our policy to make all comments available to the public for review at the location listed in the ADDRESSES section. Before including your address, phone number, email address or other personally identifiable information, you should be aware that your entire comment—including you personal identifying information—may be made publicly available at any time. While you may ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. III. Data OMB Control Number: 1076–0161. Title: 25 CFR Part 170, Indian Reservation Roads. Brief Description of Collection: Some of the information such as the application of Indian Reservation Roads High Priority Projects (IRRHPP) (25 CFR 170.210), the road inventory updates (25 CFR 170.443), the development of a long range transportation plan (25 CFR 170.411 and 170.412), the development of a tribal transportation improvement program and priority list (25 CFR 170.420 and 170.421) are mandatory for consideration of projects and for program funding from the formula. Some of the information, such as public hearing requirements, is necessary for public notification and involvement (25 CFR 170.437 and 170.439). While other information, such as data appeals (25 CFR 170.231) and requests for design exceptions (25 CFR 170.456), are voluntary. Type of Review: Extension without change of a currently approved collection. Respondents: Federally recognized Indian Tribal governments who have transportation needs associated with the IRR Program as described in 25 CFR part 170. VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:51 Apr 25, 2012 Jkt 226001 Number of Respondents: Varies from 10 to 350. Frequency of Response: Annually or on an as needed basis. Estimated Time per Response: Reports require from 30 minutes to 40 hours to complete. An average would be 16 hours. Estimated Total Annual Hour Burden: 4,120 hours. Estimated Total Annual Cost Burden: $0. Dated: April 23, 2012. Alvin Foster, Assistant Director for Information Resources. [FR Doc. 2012–10096 Filed 4–25–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–LY–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Indian Affairs Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Wheatgrass Ridge Wind Project, Fort Hall Indian Reservation, Idaho AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior. ACTION: Notice of cancellation. This notice announces that the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) intends to cancel all work on the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed Wheatgrass Ridge Wind Project on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation, Idaho. SUMMARY: Dr. B. J. Howerton, Environmental Services Manager, telephone (503) 231–6749. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The BIA is canceling work on this EIS because the proponent of the Wheatgrass Ridge Wind Project, the Wheatgrass Ridge Wind, LLC., has formally withdrawn the proposal. The notice of intent to prepare the EIS, which included a description of the proposed action, was published in the Federal Register on June 2, 2011 (76 FR 31975). The Draft EIS had not been published. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Dated: April 3, 2012. Donald E. Laverdure, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs. [FR Doc. 2012–10080 Filed 4–25–12; 8:45 am] DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Indian Affairs Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Spokane Tribe of Indians West Plains Casino and Mixed Use Project, City of Airway Heights, Spokane County, WA Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior. ACTION: Notice of reopening of comment period. AGENCY: The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is reopening the comment period for the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Spokane Tribe of Indians West Plains casino and mixed use project, City of Airway Heights, Spokane County, Washington. DATES: Comments on the DEIS are due on May 16, 2012. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. B.J. Howerton at (503) 231–6749. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The BIA published the original Notice of Availability for the DEIS in the Federal Register on March 2, 2012 (77 FR 12873) and provided for the comment period to end on April 16, 2012. The BIA is re-opening the comment period to end on May 16, 2012. Please refer to the March 2, 2012 Notice of Availability (77 FR 12873) for project details and instructions for submitting comments. The BIA will consider all previously submitted comments, as well as any additional comments. The DEIS remains available for review at the Airway Heights Branch of the Spokane County Library District located at 1213 South Lundstrom St. Airway Heights, Washington 99001 and the Spokane Public Library located at 906 West Main Street, Spokane, Washington 99201. The DEIS is also available online at: https://www.westplainseis.com. SUMMARY: Dated: April 20, 2012. Donald E. Laverdure, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs. [FR Doc. 2012–10095 Filed 4–25–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–W7–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [LL WO31000.L13100000.PB0000.24 1E] BILLING CODE 4310–W7–P PO 00000 Renewal of Information Collection AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. Frm 00052 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\26APN1.SGM 26APN1 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 81 / Thursday, April 26, 2012 / Notices 30-day notice and request for comments. ACTION: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has submitted an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for a 3-year extension of OMB Control Number 1004–0162 under the Paperwork Reduction Act. The respondents are required to provide certain information in order to conduct onshore oil and gas geophysical exploration on lands managed by the BLM or by the U.S. Forest Service. DATES: The OMB is required to respond to this information collection request within 60 days but may respond after 30 days. Therefore, you must submit your comments to the OMB at the address below on or before May 29, 2012. ADDRESSES: Please submit comments directly to the Desk Officer for the Department of the Interior (OMB #1004– 0162, Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, fax 202–395–5806, or by electronic mail at oira_docket@omb.eop.gov. Please provide a copy of your comments to the BLM. You may do so via mail, fax, or electronic mail. Mail: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, 1849 C Street NW., Room 2134LM, Attention: Jean Sonneman, Washington, DC 20240. Fax: to Jean Sonneman at 202–245– 0050. Electronic mail: Jean_Sonneman@blm.gov. Please indicate ‘‘Attn: 1004–0162’’ regardless of the form of your comments. SUMMARY: Before including your address, telephone number, email 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. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Barbara Gamble, Division of Fluid Minerals, at (202) 912–7148 (Commercial or FTS). Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) on 1– 800–877–8330 to leave a message for Ms. Gamble. You may also review the information collection request online at https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRAMain. The Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501–3521) and OMB regulations at 5 CFR part 1320 provide 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. 44 U.S.C. 3506 and 3507. In order to obtain and renew an OMB control number, Federal agencies are required to seek public comment on information collection and recordkeeping activities (see 5 CFR 1320.8(d) and 1320.12(a)). On December 13, 2011, the BLM published a 60-day notice (76 FR 77550) SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 24977 requesting comments on the proposed information collection. The comment period ended February 13, 2012. No comments were received. The following information is provided for the information collection: Title: Onshore Oil and Gas Geophysical Exploration (43 CFR Part 3150 and 36 CFR Parts 228 and 251). Forms • BLM Form 3110–4/FS Form 2800– 16, Notice of Intent and Authorization to Conduct Oil and Gas Geophysical Exploration Operations; and • BLM Form 3110–5/FS Form 2800– 16a, Notice of Completion of Oil and Gas Geophysical Exploration Operations. OMB Control Number: 1004–0162. Abstract: Respondents supply information that enables the BLM and the U.S. Forest Service to ensure that geophysical exploration is conducted in a manner consistent with applicable statutes, regulations, land use plans, and environmental documents. Frequency of Collection: On occasion. Estimated Number and Description of Respondents: 1,253 entities undertaking oil and gas geophysical exploration, i.e., activity relating to the search for evidence of oil and gas on lands managed by the BLM or the FS. Estimated Reporting and Recordkeeping ‘‘Hour’’ Burden: 836 hours. Estimated ‘‘Non-Hour’’ Burden: $75. The following table details the individual components and respective hour burdens of this information collection request: TABLE 12–2—ESTIMATES OF HOUR BURDENS B. C. D. Type of response tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES A. Number of responses Time per response Total hours (column B × column C) Notice of Intent and Request To Conduct Geophysical Exploration Operations/Outside Alaska. 43 CFR 3151.1 ......................................................................... BLM Form 3150–4/ ................................................................... FS Form 2800–16 ..................................................................... Notice of Intent and Request To Conduct Geophysical Exploration Operations/Alaska. 43 CFR 3152.1 ......................................................................... BLM Form 3150–4 .................................................................... Notice of Completion of Geophysical Exploration Operations 43 CFR 3151.2 and 3152.7 ...................................................... BLM Form 3150–5/ ................................................................... FS Form 2800–16a ................................................................... Data and Information Obtained in Carrying Out Exploration Plan. (Alaska only) ............................................................................. 43 CFR 3152.6 ......................................................................... 622 .......................................... (597 to BLM and 25 to FS) .... 1 hour ...................................... 622 3 .............................................. 1 hour ...................................... 3 625 .......................................... (600 to BLM and 25 to FS) .... 20 minutes .............................. 208 3 .............................................. 1 hour ...................................... 3 Totals ................................................................................. 1,253 ....................................... ................................................. 836 VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:51 Apr 25, 2012 Jkt 226001 PO 00000 Frm 00053 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\26APN1.SGM 26APN1 24978 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 81 / Thursday, April 26, 2012 / Notices Jean Sonneman, Bureau of Land Management, Information Collection Clearance Officer. Dated: March 21, 2012. Dominica Van Koten, Chief Cadastral Surveyor. [FR Doc. 2012–10042 Filed 4–25–12; 8:45 am] [FR Doc. 2012–10036 Filed 4–25–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–84–P BILLING CODE 4310–GJ–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management Bureau of Land Management [LLUT92000 L13100000 FI0000 25–7A] [LLES956000 L14200000.BJ0000] Notice of Proposed Class II Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Leases, Utah. Eastern States: Filing of Plats of Survey; Mississippi AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will file the plats of survey of the lands described below in the BLM-Eastern States office in Springfield, Virginia, 30 calendar days from the date of publication in the Federal Register. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bureau of Land Management-Eastern States, 7450 Boston Boulevard, Springfield, Virginia 22153. Attn: Dominica Van Koten. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1– 800–877–8339 to contact the above individual during normal business hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with the above individual. You will receive a reply during normal business hours. These surveys were requested by the 935. The lands surveyed are: SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: St. Stephens Meridian, Mississippi tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES T. 9 N., R. 17 W. The supplemental plat of Section 1, in Township 9 North, Range 17 West, of the St. Stephens Meridian, in the State Mississippi, and was accepted February 3, 2012. We will place copies of the plats we described in the open files. They will be available to the public as a matter of information. If BLM receives a protest against a survey, as shown on the plat, prior to the date of the official filing, we will stay the filing pending our consideration of the protest. We will not officially file the plats until the day after we have accepted or dismissed all protests and they have become final, including decisions on appeals. VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:51 Apr 25, 2012 Jkt 226001 Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of Proposed Class II Reinstatement of Terminated Oil and Gas Leases, Utah. AGENCY: In accordance with Title IV of the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act (Pub. L. 97–451), Skyline Geyser LLC timely filed a petition for reinstatement of oil and gas leases UTU86505, UTU86506, and UTU86485 for lands in Iron County, Utah, and it was accompanied by all required rentals and royalties accruing from July 1, 2011, the date of termination. will be accepted by fax at (801) 539– 4200, email: khoffman@blm.gov, or letter to: Bureau of Land Management, Utah State Office, Attn: Kent Hoffman, P.O. Box 45155, Salt Lake City, UT 84145. As the lessee has met all the requirements for reinstatement of the leases as set out in Section 31(d) and (e) of the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (30 U.S.C. 188), the Bureau of Land Management is proposing to reinstate the leases, effective July 1, 2011, subject to the original terms and conditions of the leases and the increased rental and royalty rates cited above. Shelley J. Smith, Acting Associate State Director. [FR Doc. 2012–10044 Filed 4–25–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–DQ–P SUMMARY: Kent Hoffman, Deputy State Director, Lands and Minerals, Utah State Office, Bureau of Land Management, 440 West 200 South, Salt Lake City, Utah 84145, phone (801) 539–4063. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to contact the above individual during normal business hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with the above individual. You will receive a reply during normal business hours. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The lessee has agreed to new lease terms for rentals and royalty rates. The rentals for UTU86506 and UTU86485 will increase to $5 per acre per year and royalty rate will increase to 16 2⁄3%. Rental for UTU86505 will increase to $10 per acre and royalty to 16 2⁄3%. The $500 administrative fee for the leases has been paid and the lessee has reimbursed the Bureau of Land Management for the cost of publishing this notice. The public has 30 days after publication in the Federal Register to comment on the issuance of the Class II reinstatement. If no objections are received within that 30-day period, the BLM will issue a decision to the lessee reinstating the lease. Written comments FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [LLWY920000–L14300000–FR0000; WYW– 165149] Notice of Realty Action: NonCompetitive (Direct) Sale of Public Land in Washakie County, Wyoming Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes to sell a 22.98-acre parcel of public land in Washakie County, Wyoming, by noncompetitive (direct) sale to the town of Ten Sleep under the provisions of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA), at no less than the appraised fair market value. DATES: Interested parties may submit comments regarding the proposed sale of the lands until June 11, 2012. ADDRESSES: Send written comments concerning this notice to Field Manager, BLM Worland Field Office, 101 South 23rd Street, Worland, Wyoming 82401, or by email to worland_wymail@blm.gov. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karla Bird, Field Manager, BLM, Worland Field Office, at 307–347–5100. Persons who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to contact the above individual during normal business hours. The FIRS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to leave a message or question with the above individual. You will receive a reply during normal business hours. E:\FR\FM\26APN1.SGM 26APN1

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

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Renewal of Information Collection

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

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ACTION: 30-day notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has submitted an 
information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for a 3-year extension of OMB Control Number 1004-0162 under the 
Paperwork Reduction Act. The respondents are required to provide 
certain information in order to conduct onshore oil and gas geophysical 
exploration on lands managed by the BLM or by the U.S. Forest Service.

DATES: The OMB is required to respond to this information collection 
request within 60 days but may respond after 30 days. Therefore, you 
must submit your comments to the OMB at the address below on or before 
May 29, 2012.

ADDRESSES: Please submit comments directly to the Desk Officer for the 
Department of the Interior (OMB 1004-0162, Office of 
Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 
fax 202-395-5806, or by electronic mail at oira_docket@omb.eop.gov. 
Please provide a copy of your comments to the BLM. You may do so via 
mail, fax, or electronic mail.
    Mail: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, 
1849 C Street NW., Room 2134LM, Attention: Jean Sonneman, Washington, 
DC 20240.
    Fax: to Jean Sonneman at 202-245-0050.
    Electronic mail: Jean_Sonneman@blm.gov.
    Please indicate ``Attn: 1004-0162'' regardless of the form of your 
comments.
    Before including your address, telephone number, email 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Barbara Gamble, Division of Fluid 
Minerals, at (202) 912-7148 (Commercial or FTS). Persons who use a 
telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal 
Information Relay Service (FIRS) on 1-800-877-8330 to leave a message 
for Ms. Gamble. You may also review the information collection request 
online at https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501-
3521) and OMB regulations at 5 CFR part 1320 provide 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. 44 U.S.C. 3506 and 3507. 
In order to obtain and renew an OMB control number, Federal agencies 
are required to seek public comment on information collection and 
recordkeeping activities (see 5 CFR 1320.8(d) and 1320.12(a)).
    On December 13, 2011, the BLM published a 60-day notice (76 FR 
77550) requesting comments on the proposed information collection. The 
comment period ended February 13, 2012. No comments were received.
    The following information is provided for the information 
collection:
    Title: Onshore Oil and Gas Geophysical Exploration (43 CFR Part 
3150 and 36 CFR Parts 228 and 251).

Forms

     BLM Form 3110-4/FS Form 2800-16, Notice of Intent and 
Authorization to Conduct Oil and Gas Geophysical Exploration 
Operations; and
     BLM Form 3110-5/FS Form 2800-16a, Notice of Completion of 
Oil and Gas Geophysical Exploration Operations.
    OMB Control Number: 1004-0162.
    Abstract: Respondents supply information that enables the BLM and 
the U.S. Forest Service to ensure that geophysical exploration is 
conducted in a manner consistent with applicable statutes, regulations, 
land use plans, and environmental documents.
    Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
    Estimated Number and Description of Respondents: 1,253 entities 
undertaking oil and gas geophysical exploration, i.e., activity 
relating to the search for evidence of oil and gas on lands managed by 
the BLM or the FS.
    Estimated Reporting and Recordkeeping ``Hour'' Burden: 836 hours.
    Estimated ``Non-Hour'' Burden: $75.
    The following table details the individual components and 
respective hour burdens of this information collection request:

                                      Table 12-2--Estimates of Hour Burdens
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                   A.                                 B.                          C.                    D.
Type of response                          Number of responses.......  Time per response.........     Total hours
                                                                                                     (column B x
                                                                                                       column C)
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Notice of Intent and Request To Conduct   622.......................  1 hour....................             622
 Geophysical Exploration Operations/      (597 to BLM and 25 to FS).
 Outside Alaska.
43 CFR 3151.1...........................
BLM Form 3150-4/........................
FS Form 2800-16.........................
Notice of Intent and Request To Conduct   3.........................  1 hour....................               3
 Geophysical Exploration Operations/
 Alaska.
43 CFR 3152.1...........................
BLM Form 3150-4.........................
Notice of Completion of Geophysical       625.......................  20 minutes................             208
 Exploration Operations.                  (600 to BLM and 25 to FS).
43 CFR 3151.2 and 3152.7................
BLM Form 3150-5/........................
FS Form 2800-16a........................
Data and Information Obtained in          3.........................  1 hour....................               3
 Carrying Out Exploration Plan.
(Alaska only)...........................
43 CFR 3152.6...........................
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    Totals..............................  1,253.....................  ..........................             836
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Jean Sonneman,
Bureau of Land Management, Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2012-10042 Filed 4-25-12; 8:45 am]
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