Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested: OJP Standard Assurances Form, 73496-73497 [2012-29735]

Download as PDF 73496 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 237 / Monday, December 10, 2012 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decrees Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act On November 30, 2012, the United States Department of Justice lodged two proposed consent decrees with the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Rexam Inc., et al., Civil Action No. 3:12-cv-07377– PGS–LHG. One of the two is a proposed consent decree between Plaintiff United States of America and Defendants International Paper Company and Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products, LP (collectively, ‘‘IP/GP’’), which provides for the performance of a remedial action, pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. 9601, et seq., selected by the United States Environmental Protection Agency for the Crown Vantage Landfill Superfund Site, in Alexandria Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey (‘‘Site’’), and payment of unreimbursed past response costs and future response costs in connection with the Site. The other is a proposed consent decree between Plaintiff United States of America and Defendant Rexam Inc. (‘‘Rexam’’), which provides for the payment of unreimbursed past response costs. The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on the consent decrees. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and should refer to United States v. Rexam Inc., et al., D.J. Ref. No. 90–11–3–09445. All comments must be submitted no later than thirty (30) days after the publication date of this notice. Comments may be submitted either by email or by mail: To submit comments: Send them to: By email ......... pubcommentees.enrd@usdoj.gov. Assistant Attorney General, U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with By mail ........... During the public comment period, the consent decrees may be examined and downloaded at this Justice Department Web site: https://www.usdoj. gov/enrd/Consent_Decrees.html. We will provide paper copies of the consent decrees upon written request and payment of reproduction costs. Please mail your request and payment to: VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:30 Dec 07, 2012 Jkt 229001 Consent Decree Library, U.S. DOJ— ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611. Please specify the consent decree(s) requested and enclose a check or money order for $22.75 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) for the IP/GP consent decree and/or $4.75 for the Rexam consent decree. Ronald G. Gluck, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2012–29651 Filed 12–7–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P To submit comments: Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act On December 4, 2012, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico Land Authority, Puerto Rico Housing Department, and Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, Civil Action No. 3:12-cv-01988. The proposed Consent Decree memorializes a proposed settlement between the United States and Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico Land Authority, Puerto Rico Housing Department, and Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (‘‘Settling Defendants’’), with respect to the Vega Baja Solid Waste Disposal Superfund Site (‘‘Site’’) for injunctive relief pursuant to Section 106(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9606(a), response costs incurred by the United States pursuant to Section 107(a) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9607(a), and future response costs that may be incurred by the Plaintiff at the Site in the future, pursuant to Section 113(g)(2) of CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9613(g)(2). The proposed settlement provides for the Settling Defendants to: (1) Pay $2,300,000 towards past costs; (2) conduct operation and maintenance (‘‘O&M’’) of the remedy at the Site (3) implement institutional controls (‘‘ICs’’); and (4) pay EPA’s future response costs related to overseeing Settling Defendants’ implementation of the O&M and ICs. The publication of this notice starts a period for public comment on the Frm 00096 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Send them to: By e-mail ................... DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE PO 00000 Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and should refer to United States v. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico Land Authority, Puerto Rico Housing Department, and Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, D.J. Ref. No. 90–11–3– 07244/1. All comments must be submitted no later than thirty (30) days after the publication date of this notice. Comments may be submitted either by email or by mail: pubcommentees.enrd@ usdoj.gov. Assistant Attorney General, U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, D.C. 20044–7611. By mail ...................... During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may be examined and downloaded at this Justice Department Web site: https:// www.usdoj.gov/enrd/Consent_ Decrees.html. We will provide a paper copy of the Consent Decree upon written request and payment of reproduction costs. Please mail your request and payment to: Consent Decree Library, U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611. Please enclose a check or money order for $11.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. Ronald G. Gluck, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2012–29711 Filed 12–7–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Office of Justice Programs [[OMB Number 1121–0140] Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comments Requested: OJP Standard Assurances Form ACTION: 30-day notice. The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. E:\FR\FM\10DEN1.SGM 10DEN1 mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 237 / Monday, December 10, 2012 / Notices The proposed information collection is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for thirty days (30) until February 8, 2013. This process is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. If you have additional comments on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact: Kristopher Brambila, Attorney Advisor, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of the General Counsel, 810 7th Street NW., Washington, DC 20531. Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points: —Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; —Evaluate the accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; —Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and —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 submission of responses. Overview of This Information: (1) Type of information collection: Extension, without change of a currently approved collection. (2) The title of the form/collection: OJP Standard Assurances. (3) Agency Form Number: None. Component Sponsoring Collection: Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice. (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract. Primary: Applicants for grants funded by the Office of Justice Programs. Other: None. The purpose of the Standard Assurances form is to obtain the assurance/certification of each applicant for OJP funding that it will comply with the various crosscutting regulatory and statutory requirements that apply to OJP grantees, VerDate Mar<15>2010 18:30 Dec 07, 2012 Jkt 229001 and to set out in one easy-to-reference document those requirements that most frequently impact OJP grantees. (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond/reply: Total of 8,250 respondents estimated, at 20 minutes each. (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: The estimated total public burden associated with this information is 3,500. If additional information is required contact: Jerri Murray, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., Room 3W– 1407B, Washington, DC 20530. December 5, 2012. Jerri Murray, Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2012–29735 Filed 12–7–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–18–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Office of Justice Programs [OJP (OJP) Docket No. 1611] Meeting of the Office of Justice Programs’ Science Advisory Board Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Justice. ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: This notice announces a forthcoming meeting of OJP’s Science Advisory Board (‘‘Board’’). General Function of the Board: The Board is chartered to provide OJP, a component of the Department of Justice, with valuable advice in the areas of science and statistics for the purpose of enhancing the overall impact and performance of its programs and activities in criminal and juvenile justice. To this end, the Board has designated six (6) subcommittees: National Institute of Justice (NIJ); Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS); Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP); Bureau of Justice Assistance; Quality and Protection of Science; and Evidence Translation/ Integration. SUMMARY: The meeting will take place on Friday, January 11, 2013, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., ET, with a break for lunch at approximately noon. ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place in the Video Conference Room on the DATES: PO 00000 Frm 00097 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 73497 third floor of the Office of Justice Programs, 810 7th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20531. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marlene Beckman, Designated Federal Officer (DFO), Office of the Assistant Attorney General, Office of Justice Programs, 810 7th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20531; Phone: (202) 616–3562 [Note: this is not a toll-free number]; Email: marlene.beckman@usdoj.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being convened to brief the OJP Assistant Attorney General and the Board members on the progress of the subcommittees, discuss any recommendations they may have for consideration by the full SAB, and brief the Board on various OJP-related projects and activities. The final agenda is subject to adjustment, but it is anticipated that there will be a morning session and an afternoon session, with a break for lunch. These sessions will likely include briefings of the subcommittees’ activities and discussion of future SAB actions and priorities. This meeting is open to the public. Members of the public who wish to attend this meeting must register with Marlene Beckman at the above address at least seven (7) days in advance of the meeting. Registrations will be accepted on a space available basis. Access to the meeting will not be allowed without registration. Persons interested in communicating with the Board should submit their written comments to the DFO, as the time available will not allow the public to directly address the Board at the meeting. Anyone requiring special accommodations should notify Ms. Beckman at least seven (7) days in advance of the meeting. Dated: December 4, 2012. Marlene Beckman, Counsel and SAB DFO, Office of the Assistant Attorney General, Office of Justice Programs. [FR Doc. 2012–29724 Filed 12–7–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–18–P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Advisory Committee on Reactor Safeguards (ACRS); Meeting of the ACRS Subcommittee on US–APWR; Notice of Meeting The ACRS Subcommittee on US– APWR will hold a meeting on January 15, 2013, Room T–2B3, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland. The meeting will be open to public attendance, with the exception of a E:\FR\FM\10DEN1.SGM 10DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 237 (Monday, December 10, 2012)]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Office of Justice Programs

[[OMB Number 1121-0140]


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comments Requested: OJP Standard Assurances Form

ACTION: 30-day notice.

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    The Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), 
will be submitting the following information collection request to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in 
accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

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The proposed information collection is published to obtain comments 
from the public and affected agencies. Comments are encouraged and will 
be accepted for thirty days (30) until February 8, 2013. This process 
is conducted in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10.
    If you have additional comments on the estimated public burden or 
associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed 
information collection instrument with instructions or additional 
information, please contact: Kristopher Brambila, Attorney Advisor, 
U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of the 
General Counsel, 810 7th Street NW., Washington, DC 20531.
    Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected 
agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are 
encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following 
four points:

--Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary 
for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including 
whether the information will have practical utility;
--Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used;
--Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and
--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 
submission of responses.

    Overview of This Information:
    (1) Type of information collection: Extension, without change of a 
currently approved collection.
    (2) The title of the form/collection: OJP Standard Assurances.
    (3) Agency Form Number: None. Component Sponsoring Collection: 
Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice.
    (4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract. Primary: Applicants for grants funded by the 
Office of Justice Programs. Other: None. The purpose of the Standard 
Assurances form is to obtain the assurance/certification of each 
applicant for OJP funding that it will comply with the various 
crosscutting regulatory and statutory requirements that apply to OJP 
grantees, and to set out in one easy-to-reference document those 
requirements that most frequently impact OJP grantees.
    (5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount 
of time estimated for an average respondent to respond/reply: Total of 
8,250 respondents estimated, at 20 minutes each.
    (6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The estimated total public burden associated with 
this information is 3,500.
    If additional information is required contact: Jerri Murray, 
Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, 
Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two 
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE., Room 3W-1407B, Washington, DC 
20530.

     December 5, 2012.
Jerri Murray,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2012-29735 Filed 12-7-12; 8:45 am]
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