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Collections; (3) ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of
information subject to the Collections;
and (4) ways to minimize the burden of
the Collections on respondents,
including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology. In response to
your comments, we may revise these
ICRs or decide not to seek approval of
revisions of the Collections. We will
consider all comments and material
received during the comment period.
We encourage you to respond to this
request by submitting comments and
related materials. Comments must
contain the OMB Control Number of the
ICR and the docket number of this
request, [USCG–2013–0779], and must
be received by November 4, 2013. We
will post all comments received,
without change, to https://
www.regulations.gov. They will include
any personal information you provide.
We have an agreement with DOT to use
their DMF. Please see the ‘‘Privacy Act’’
paragraph below.
Submitting Comments
If you submit a comment, please
include the docket number [USCG–
2013–0779], indicate the specific
section of the document to which each
comment applies, providing a reason for
each comment. You may submit your
comments and material online (via
https://www.regulations.gov), by fax,
mail, or hand delivery, but please use
only one of these means. If you submit
a comment online via
www.regulations.gov, it will be
considered received by the Coast Guard
when you successfully transmit the
comment. If you fax, hand deliver, or
mail your comment, it will be
considered as having been received by
the Coast Guard when it is received at
the DMF. We recommend you include
your name, mailing address, an email
address, or other contact information in
the body of your document so that we
can contact you if we have questions
regarding your submission.
You may submit your comments and
material by electronic means, mail, fax,
or delivery to the DMF at the address
under ADDRESSES; but please submit
them by only one means. To submit
your comment online, go to https://
www.regulations.gov, and type ‘‘USCG–
2013–0779’’ in the ‘‘Keyword’’ box. If
you submit your comments by mail or
hand delivery, submit them in an
unbound format, no larger than 81⁄2 by
11 inches, suitable for copying and
electronic filing. If you submit
comments by mail and would like to
know that they reached the Facility,
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postcard or envelope. We will consider
all comments and material received
during the comment period and will
address them accordingly.
Viewing comments and documents:
To view comments, as well as
documents mentioned in this Notice as
being available in the docket, go to
https://www.regulations.gov, click on the
‘‘read comments’’ box, which will then
become highlighted in blue. In the
‘‘Keyword’’ box insert ‘‘USCG–2013–
0779’’ and click ‘‘Search.’’ Click the
‘‘Open Docket Folder’’ in the ‘‘Actions’’
column. You may also visit the DMF in
Room W12–140 on the ground floor of
the DOT West Building, 1200 New
Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC
20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, except Federal
holidays.
Privacy Act
Anyone can search the electronic
form of comments received in dockets
by the name of the individual
submitting the comment (or signing the
comment, if submitted on behalf of an
association, business, labor union, etc.).
You may review a Privacy Act statement
regarding Coast Guard public dockets in
the January 17, 2008, issue of the
Federal Register (73 FR 3316).
Information Collection Requests
1. Title: Characteristics of Liquid
Chemicals Proposed for Bulk Water
Movement.
OMB Control Number: 1625–0007.
Summary: The Coast Guard requires
manufacturers of new chemicals to
submit data on new materials. From
these data, the Coast Guard determines
the appropriate precautions to take.
Need: 46 CFR parts 30 to 40, 151, 153,
and 154 govern the transportation of
hazardous materials. The chemical
industry constantly produces new
materials that must be moved by water.
Each of these new materials has unique
characteristics that require special
attention to their mode of shipment.
Forms: N/A.
Respondents: Manufacturers of
certain hazardous chemicals.
Frequency: On occasion.
Burden Estimate: The estimated
burden of 600 hours a year remains
unchanged.
2. Title: Advance Notice of Vessel
Arrival.
OMB Control Number: 1625–0100.
Summary: The Ports and Waterways
Safety Act authorizes the Coast Guard to
require pre-arrival messages from any
vessel entering a port or place in the
United States.
Need: This information is required
under 33 CFR part 160 subpart C to
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control vessel traffic, develop
contingency plans, and enforce
regulations.
Forms: N/A.
Respondents: Vessel owners and
operators.
Frequency: On occasion.
Burden Estimate: The estimated
burden remains 164,144 hours a year.
Dated: August 29, 2013.
R.E. Day,
Rear Admiral, U. S. Coast Guard, Assistant
Commandant for Command, Control,
Communications, Computers and
Information Technology.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Coast Guard
[USCG–2013–0720]
Cook Inlet Regional Citizens’ Advisory
Council (CIRCAC) Charter Renewal
Coast Guard, DHS.
Notice of Recertification.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The purpose of this notice is
to inform the public that the Coast
Guard has recertified the Cook Inlet
Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council
(CIRCAC) as an alternative voluntary
advisory group for Cook Inlet, Alaska.
This certification allows the CIRCAC to
monitor the activities of terminal
facilities and crude oil tankers under the
Cook Inlet Program established by
statute.
SUMMARY:
This recertification is effective
for the period from September 1, 2013
through August 31, 2014.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Lieutenant Thomas Pauser, Seventeenth
Coast Guard District (dpi), by phone at
(907)463–2812, email thomas.e.pauser@
uscg.mil or by mail at P.O. Box 25517,
Juneau, Alaska 99802.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
DATES:
Background and Purpose
As part of the Oil Pollution Act of
1990, Congress passed the Oil Terminal
and Oil Tanker Environmental
Oversight and Monitoring Act of 1990
(the Act), 33 U.S.C. 2732, to foster a
long-term partnership among industry,
government, and local communities in
overseeing compliance with
environmental concerns in the
operation of crude oil terminals and oil
tankers.
On October 18, 1991, the President
delegated his authority under 33 U.S.C.
2732(o) to the Secretary of
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Transportation in Executive Order
12777, section 8(g) (see 56 FR 54757;
October 22, 1991) for purposes of
certifying advisory councils, or groups,
subject to the Act. On March 3, 1992,
the Secretary redelegated that authority
to the Commandant of the Coast Guard
(USCG) (see 57 FR 8582; March 11,
1992). The Commandant redelegated
that authority to the Chief, Office of
Marine Safety, Security and
Environmental Protection (G–M) on
March 19, 1992 (letter #5402).
On July 7, 1993, the USCG published
a policy statement, 58 FR 36504, to
clarify the factors that shall be
considered in making the determination
as to whether advisory councils, or
groups, should be certified in
accordance with the Act.
The Assistant Commandant for
Marine Safety and Environmental
Protection (G–M), redelegated
recertification authority for advisory
councils, or groups, to the Commander,
Seventeenth Coast Guard District on
February 26, 1999 (letter #16450).
On September 16, 2002, the USCG
published a policy statement, 67 FR
58440 that changed the recertification
procedures such that applicants are
required to provide the USCG with
comprehensive information every three
years (triennially). For each of the two
years between the triennial application
procedures, applicants submit a letter
requesting recertification that includes a
description of any substantive changes
to the information provided at the
previous triennial recertification.
Further, public comment is not solicited
prior to recertification during
streamlined years, only during the
triennial comprehensive review.
On October 10, 2012, the Coast Guard
recertified the Cook Inlet Regional
Citizen’s Advisory Council through
August 31, 2013. Under the Oil
Terminal and Oil Tanker Environmental
Oversight Act of 1990 (33 U.S.C. 2732),
the Coast Guard may certify, on an
annual basis, an alternative voluntary
advisory group for Cook Inlet, Alaska.
This advisory group monitors the
activities of terminal facilities and crude
oil tankers under the Cook Inlet Program
established by Congress, 33 U.S.C.
2732(b).
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Recertification
By letter dated 12 AUG 2013, the
Commander, Seventeenth Coast Guard
certified that the CIRCAC qualifies as an
alternative voluntary advisory group
under 33 U.S.C. 2732(o). This
recertification terminates on August 31,
2014.
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Dated: August 12, 2013.
T.P. Ostebo,
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard Commander,
Seventeenth Coast Guard District.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of the Secretary, Interior.
Meeting notice.
The Department of the
Interior, Office of the Secretary is
announcing a public meeting of the
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory
Committee.
SUMMARY:
October 3, 2013, at 9:30 a.m.
First floor conference room,
Glenn Olds Hall, 4210 University Drive,
Anchorage, Alaska.
ADDRESSES:
Ms.
Pamela Bergmann, Department of the
Interior, Office of Environmental Policy
and Compliance, 1689 ‘‘C’’ Street, Suite
119, Anchorage, Alaska, (907) 271–
5011.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
The Exxon
Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory
Committee was created by Paragraph
V.A.4 of the Memorandum of
Agreement and Consent Decree entered
into by the United States of America
and the State of Alaska on August 27,
1991, and approved by the United States
District Court for the District of Alaska
in settlement of United States of
America v. State of Alaska, Civil Action
No. A91–081 CV.
The agenda will include a discussion
about the Annual Work Plan and an
opportunity for public comments. The
final agenda and materials for the
meeting will be posted on the Exxon
Valdez Oil Spill Trustee Council Web
site at www.evostc.state.ak.us. All
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory
Committee meetings are open to the
public.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Willie R. Taylor,
Director, Office of Environmental Policy and
Compliance.
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Draft Environmental Impact Statement
for the Proposed RES Americas Moapa
Solar Energy Center, Clark County,
Nevada
This notice advises the public
that the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA),
as the lead Federal agency, with the
Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the
Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA), the National Park Service (NPS),
and the Moapa Band of Paiute Indians
(Tribe) as Cooperating Agencies, intends
to file a draft environmental impact
statement (DEIS) for the proposed RES
Americas Moapa Solar Energy Center on
the Moapa River Indian Reservation
(Reservation) in Clark County, Nevada.
This notice also announces that the
DEIS is now available for public review
and that public meetings will be held to
solicit comments on the DEIS.
DATES: The date and locations of the
public meetings will be announced at
least 15 days in advance through notices
in the following local newspapers: Las
Vegas Sun, Las Vegas Review Journal
and the Moapa Valley Progress and on
the following Web site:
www.MoapaSolarEnergyCenterEIS.com.
In order to be fully considered, written
comments on the DEIS must arrive no
later than 45 days after EPA publishes
its Notice of Availability in the Federal
Register.
ADDRESSES: You may mail, email, hand
carry or telefax written comments to Ms.
Amy Heuslein, Regional Environmental
Protection Officer, BIA Western
Regional Office, Branch of
Environmental Quality Services, 2600
North Central Avenue, 4th Floor Mail
Room, Phoenix, Arizona 85004–3008;
fax (602) 379–3833; email:
amy.heuslein@bia.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Amy Heuslein or Mr. Garry Cantley, BIA
Western Regional Office, Branch of
Environmental Quality Services, 2600
North Central Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona
85004–3008, telephone (602) 379–6750.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
purpose of the Proposed Project is to
construct a 200 megawatt (MW) solar
electric generation facility, water line,
and associated infrastructure on the
Reservation, and obtain a right-of-way
(ROW) grant on BLM lands for a 230 kV
SUMMARY:
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory
Committee
DATES:
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Bureau of Indian Affairs,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of availability.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
[USCG-2013-0720]
Cook Inlet Regional Citizens' Advisory Council (CIRCAC) Charter
Renewal
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of Recertification.
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SUMMARY: The purpose of this notice is to inform the public that the
Coast Guard has recertified the Cook Inlet Regional Citizens' Advisory
Council (CIRCAC) as an alternative voluntary advisory group for Cook
Inlet, Alaska. This certification allows the CIRCAC to monitor the
activities of terminal facilities and crude oil tankers under the Cook
Inlet Program established by statute.
DATES: This recertification is effective for the period from September
1, 2013 through August 31, 2014.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lieutenant Thomas Pauser, Seventeenth
Coast Guard District (dpi), by phone at (907)463-2812, email
thomas.e.pauser@uscg.mil or by mail at P.O. Box 25517, Juneau, Alaska
99802.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background and Purpose
As part of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, Congress passed the Oil
Terminal and Oil Tanker Environmental Oversight and Monitoring Act of
1990 (the Act), 33 U.S.C. 2732, to foster a long-term partnership among
industry, government, and local communities in overseeing compliance
with environmental concerns in the operation of crude oil terminals and
oil tankers.
On October 18, 1991, the President delegated his authority under 33
U.S.C. 2732(o) to the Secretary of
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Transportation in Executive Order 12777, section 8(g) (see 56 FR 54757;
October 22, 1991) for purposes of certifying advisory councils, or
groups, subject to the Act. On March 3, 1992, the Secretary redelegated
that authority to the Commandant of the Coast Guard (USCG) (see 57 FR
8582; March 11, 1992). The Commandant redelegated that authority to the
Chief, Office of Marine Safety, Security and Environmental Protection
(G-M) on March 19, 1992 (letter 5402).
On July 7, 1993, the USCG published a policy statement, 58 FR
36504, to clarify the factors that shall be considered in making the
determination as to whether advisory councils, or groups, should be
certified in accordance with the Act.
The Assistant Commandant for Marine Safety and Environmental
Protection (G-M), redelegated recertification authority for advisory
councils, or groups, to the Commander, Seventeenth Coast Guard District
on February 26, 1999 (letter 16450).
On September 16, 2002, the USCG published a policy statement, 67 FR
58440 that changed the recertification procedures such that applicants
are required to provide the USCG with comprehensive information every
three years (triennially). For each of the two years between the
triennial application procedures, applicants submit a letter requesting
recertification that includes a description of any substantive changes
to the information provided at the previous triennial recertification.
Further, public comment is not solicited prior to recertification
during streamlined years, only during the triennial comprehensive
review.
On October 10, 2012, the Coast Guard recertified the Cook Inlet
Regional Citizen's Advisory Council through August 31, 2013. Under the
Oil Terminal and Oil Tanker Environmental Oversight Act of 1990 (33
U.S.C. 2732), the Coast Guard may certify, on an annual basis, an
alternative voluntary advisory group for Cook Inlet, Alaska. This
advisory group monitors the activities of terminal facilities and crude
oil tankers under the Cook Inlet Program established by Congress, 33
U.S.C. 2732(b).
Recertification
By letter dated 12 AUG 2013, the Commander, Seventeenth Coast Guard
certified that the CIRCAC qualifies as an alternative voluntary
advisory group under 33 U.S.C. 2732(o). This recertification terminates
on August 31, 2014.
Dated: August 12, 2013.
T.P. Ostebo,
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard Commander, Seventeenth Coast Guard
District.
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