Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request, 25503-25504 [2012-10276]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 83 / Monday, April 30, 2012 / Notices collected; and (4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submissions of responses. Agency: National Endowment for the Humanities. Title of Proposal: Generic Clearance Authority for the National Endowment for the Humanities. OMB Number: 3136–0134. Frequency of Collection: On occasion. Affected Public: Applicants to NEH grant programs, reviewers of NEH grant applications, and NEH grantees. Total Respondents: 6,978. Average Time per Response: varied according to type of information collection. Estimated Total Burden Hours: 68,375 hours. Total Annualized capital/startup costs: 0. Total annual costs (operating/ maintaining systems or purchasing services): 0. Description: This submission requests approval from OMB for a three year extension of NEH’s currently approved generic clearance authority for all NEH information collections other than onetime evaluations, questionnaires and surveys. Generic clearance authority would include approval of forms and instructions for application to NEH grant programs, reporting forms for NEH grantees, panelists and reviewers and for program evaluation purposes. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Susan G. Daisey, Director, Office of Grant Management, National Endowment for the Humanities, 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Room 311, Washington, DC 20506, or by email to: sdaisey@neh.gov. Telephone: 202–606– 8494. Carole Watson, Deputy Chairman, National Endowment for the Humanities. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Proposal Review Panel for Materials Research; Notice of Meeting In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 463 as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following meeting: 17:59 Apr 27, 2012 Jkt 226001 Monday, May 21, 2012 7:15 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Open—Review of the MRSEC 5 p.m.–6:45 p.m. Closed—Executive Session 6:45 p.m.–8:30 p.m. Open—Dinner Tuesday, May 22, 2012 7:15 a.m.–9:50 a.m. Closed—Executive Session 9:50 a.m.–3 p.m. Closed—Executive Session, Draft and Review Report Reason for Closing: The work being reviewed may include information of a proprietary or confidential nature, including technical information; financial data, such as salaries and personal information concerning individuals associated with the MRSEC. These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), (4) and (6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act. Dated: April 24, 2012. Susanne Bolton, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2012–10273 Filed 4–27–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7555–01–P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [Docket No. NRC–2012–0081] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request Nuclear Regulatory Commission. 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. BILLING CODE 7536–01–P VerDate Mar<15>2010 Agenda AGENCY: [FR Doc. 2012–10196 Filed 4–27–12; 8:45 am] Name: Site visit review of the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) at the University of Nebraska Lincoln by the Division of Materials Research (DMR) #1203. Dates & Times: May 21, 2012; 7:15 a.m.– 8:30 p.m., May 22, 2012; 7:15 a.m.–3:00 p.m. Place: University of Nebraska Lincoln, Lincoln, NE. Type of Meeting: Part open. Contact Person for More Information: Dr. Sean L. Jones, Program Director, Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers Program, Division of Materials Research, Room 1065, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230, Telephone (703) 292–2986. Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and recommendations concerning further support of the MRSEC at the University of Nebraska. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (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 SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00104 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 25503 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: Request for Information Pursuant to Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 50.54(f), Regarding Recommendations 2.1, 2.3 and 9.3, of the Near-Term Task Force Review of Insights from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Event. 2. Current OMB approval number: 3150–0211. 3. How often the collection is required: Once. 4. Who is required or asked to report: 104 power reactor licensees, 2 reactors in the process of resuming licensing, and 2 Combined License applicants (with 2 units each). 5. The number of annual respondents: 110. 6. The number of hours needed annually to complete the requirement or request: 369,960 hours. 7. Abstract: Following events at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant resulting from the March 11, 2011, earthquake and subsequent tsunami, and in response to requirements contained in Section 402 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act (Pub. L. 112–074), the NRC sought an expedited clearance from OMB to allow the collection of information from power reactor licensees pursuant to 10 CFR 50.54(f). OMB approved this clearance, which will expire on September 30, 2012. The NRC is currently preparing to resubmit the collection to OMB under normal clearance processes. The information requested includes seismic and flooding hazard reevaluations to determine if further regulatory action is necessary, walkdowns to confirm compliance with the current licensing basis and provide input to the hazard reevaluations, and analysis of the Emergency Preparedness capability with respect to staffing and communication ability during a prolonged multiunit event. Submit, by June 29, 2012, comments that address the following questions: 1. Is the proposed collection of information necessary for the NRC to properly perform its functions? Does the information have practical utility? 2. Is the burden estimate accurate? 3. Is there a way to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected? 4. How can the burden of the information collection be minimized, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology? E:\FR\FM\30APN1.SGM 30APN1 25504 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 83 / Monday, April 30, 2012 / Notices The public may examine and have copied for a fee publicly available documents, including the draft supporting statement, at the NRC’s Public Document Room, Room O–1F21, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. The OMB clearance requests are available at the NRC’s Web site: https://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/ doc-comment/omb/. The document will be available on the NRC home page site for 60 days after the signature date of this notice. Comments submitted in writing or in electronic form will be made available for public inspection. Because your comments will not be edited to remove any identifying or contact information, the NRC cautions you against including any information in your submission that you do not want to be publicly disclosed. Comments submitted should reference Docket No. NRC–2012–0081. You may submit your comments by any of the following methods: Electronic comments: Go to https:// www.regulations.gov and search for Docket No. NRC–2012–0081. Mail comments to NRC Clearance Officer, Tremaine Donnell (T–5 F53), U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555–0001. Questions about the information collection requirements may be directed to the NRC Clearance Officer, Tremaine Donnell (T–5 F53), U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555–0001, by telephone at 301– 415–6258, or by email to INFOCOLLECTS.Resource@nrc.gov. Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 24th day of April 2012. For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Tremaine Donnell, NRC Clearance Officer, Office of Information Services. [FR Doc. 2012–10276 Filed 4–27–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590–01–P SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION I. Accessing Information and Submitting Comments [NRC–2012–0098] Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Notice of availability and opportunity for public comment. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC or the Commission) is making available for comment Emergency Preparedness (EP) frequently asked questions (EPFAQs). These SUMMARY: 17:59 Apr 27, 2012 Jkt 226001 Please refer to Docket ID NRC–2012– 0098 when contacting the NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You may access information related to this document by the following methods: • Federal Rulemaking Web Site: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC–2012–0098. • NRC’s Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): You may access publicly- PO 00000 Frm 00105 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 available documents online in the NRC Library at https://www.nrc.gov/readingrm/adams.html. To begin the search, select ‘‘ADAMS Public Documents’’ and then select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS Search’’. For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC’s Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1–800–397–4209, 301–415–4737, or by email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The draft Emergency Preparedness Frequently Asked Questions is available electronically under ADAMS Accession Number ML12108A151, and it is also available on the NRC’s Web site at https://www.nrc.gov/about-nrc/emergpreparedness/faq/faq-contactus.html. • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public documents at the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. B. Submitting Comments Please include Docket ID NRC–2012– 0098 in the subject line of your comment submission, in order to ensure that the NRC is able to make your comment submission available to the public in this docket. The NRC cautions you not to include identifying or contact information in comment submissions that you do not want to be publicly disclosed. The NRC posts all comment submissions at https://www.regulations.gov as well as entering the comment submissions into ADAMS, and the NRC does not edit comment submissions to remove identifying or contact information. If you are requesting or aggregating comments from other persons for submission to the NRC, then you should inform those persons not to include identifying or contact information in their comment submissions that they do not want to be publicly disclosed. Your request should state that the NRC will not edit comment submissions to remove such information before making the comment submissions available to the public or entering the comment submissions into ADAMS. II. Background A. Accessing Information Draft Emergency Preparedness Frequently Asked Questions VerDate Mar<15>2010 EPFAQs will be used to provide clarification of guidance documents related to the development and maintenance of EP program elements. The NRC staff developed these EPFAQs from feedback obtained through numerous public meetings. The NRC is publishing these preliminary results to inform the public and solicit comments. DATES: Submit comments by May 30, 2012. Comments submitted after this date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but assurance of consideration cannot be given except for comments received on or before this date. ADDRESSES: You may access information and comment submissions related to this document by searching on https:// www.regulations.gov under Docket ID NRC–2012–0098. You may submit comments by the following methods: • Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC–2012–0098. Address questions about NRC dockets to Carol Gallagher; telephone: 301–492–3668; email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. • Mail comments to: Cindy Bladey, Chief, Rules, Announcements, and Directives Branch (RADB), Office of Administration, Mail Stop: TWB–05– B01M, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555– 0001. • Fax comments to: RADB at 301– 492–3446. For additional direction on accessing information and submitting comments, see ‘‘Accessing Information and Submitting Comments’’ in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James R. Anderson, Office of Nuclear Security and Incident Response, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555–0001; telephone: 301–415–6615 or by email at: james.anderson@nrc.gov. The NRC has developed the EPFAQ program for the staff to provide clarification of guidance [ADAMS Accession Number for the EPFAQ process is ML112650253]. This process is intended to describe the manner in which the NRC may provide interested outside parties an opportunity to share their individual views with NRC staff regarding the appropriate response to questions raised on the interpretation or applicability of EP guidance issued or endorsed by the NRC, before the NRC E:\FR\FM\30APN1.SGM 30APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 83 (Monday, April 30, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25503-25504]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-10276]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. NRC-2012-0081]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

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.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (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: Request for Information 
Pursuant to Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 
50.54(f), Regarding Recommendations 2.1, 2.3 and 9.3, of the Near-Term 
Task Force Review of Insights from the Fukushima Dai-ichi Event.
    2. Current OMB approval number: 3150-0211.
    3. How often the collection is required: Once.
    4. Who is required or asked to report: 104 power reactor licensees, 
2 reactors in the process of resuming licensing, and 2 Combined License 
applicants (with 2 units each).
    5. The number of annual respondents: 110.
    6. The number of hours needed annually to complete the requirement 
or request: 369,960 hours.
    7. Abstract: Following events at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear 
power plant resulting from the March 11, 2011, earthquake and 
subsequent tsunami, and in response to requirements contained in 
Section 402 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act (Pub. L. 112-074), 
the NRC sought an expedited clearance from OMB to allow the collection 
of information from power reactor licensees pursuant to 10 CFR 
50.54(f). OMB approved this clearance, which will expire on September 
30, 2012. The NRC is currently preparing to resubmit the collection to 
OMB under normal clearance processes. The information requested 
includes seismic and flooding hazard reevaluations to determine if 
further regulatory action is necessary, walkdowns to confirm compliance 
with the current licensing basis and provide input to the hazard 
reevaluations, and analysis of the Emergency Preparedness capability 
with respect to staffing and communication ability during a prolonged 
multiunit event.
    Submit, by June 29, 2012, comments that address the following 
questions:
    1. Is the proposed collection of information necessary for the NRC 
to properly perform its functions? Does the information have practical 
utility?
    2. Is the burden estimate accurate?
    3. Is there a way to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected?
    4. How can the burden of the information collection be minimized, 
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology?

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    The public may examine and have copied for a fee publicly available 
documents, including the draft supporting statement, at the NRC's 
Public Document Room, Room O-1F21, One White Flint North, 11555 
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
    The OMB clearance requests are available at the NRC's Web site: 
https://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/doc-comment/omb/. The document will 
be available on the NRC home page site for 60 days after the signature 
date of this notice. Comments submitted in writing or in electronic 
form will be made available for public inspection. Because your 
comments will not be edited to remove any identifying or contact 
information, the NRC cautions you against including any information in 
your submission that you do not want to be publicly disclosed. Comments 
submitted should reference Docket No. NRC-2012-0081.
    You may submit your comments by any of the following methods: 
Electronic comments: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for 
Docket No. NRC-2012-0081. Mail comments to NRC Clearance Officer, 
Tremaine Donnell (T-5 F53), U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 
Washington, DC 20555-0001. Questions about the information collection 
requirements may be directed to the NRC Clearance Officer, Tremaine 
Donnell (T-5 F53), U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 
20555-0001, by telephone at 301-415-6258, or by email to 
INFOCOLLECTS.Resource@nrc.gov.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 24th day of April 2012.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Tremaine Donnell,
NRC Clearance Officer, Office of Information Services.
[FR Doc. 2012-10276 Filed 4-27-12; 8:45 am]
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