Renewal of Approved Information Collection, 12218-12219 [2014-04711]

Download as PDF 12218 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 42 / Tuesday, March 4, 2014 / Notices expertise and support to the Presidential Task Force on Wildlife Trafficking. DATES: The meeting will be held on March 20, 2014, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST). For information and deadlines for registering to attend or participate, see Procedures for Public Input and Attending the Meeting. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Potomac Room at the Residence Inn Arlington Capital View, 2850 Potomac Ave., Arlington, VA 22202. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Cade London, Special Assistant, USFWS International Affairs, by email at cade_london@fws.gov (preferable method of contact); by U.S. mail at 4401 North Fairfax Drive, Room 110, Arlington, VA 22203; by telephone at (703) 358–2584; or by fax at (703) 358– 2276. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.), we announce that the Advisory Council on Wildlife Trafficking (Council) will hold a meeting to discuss the implementation of the National Strategy for Combating Wildlife Trafficking, and other Council business as appropriate. tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Background Pursuant to Executive Order 13648, the Advisory Council on Wildlife Trafficking was formed on August 30, 2013, to advise the Presidential Task Force on Wildlife Trafficking, through the Secretary of the Interior, on national strategies to combat wildlife trafficking, including but not limited to: (a) Effective support for anti-poaching activities; (b) coordinating regional law enforcement efforts; (c) developing and supporting effective legal enforcement mechanisms; and (d) developing strategies to reduce illicit trade and consumer demand for illegally traded wildlife, including protected species. The eight-member Council, appointed by the Secretary of the Interior, includes former senior leadership within the U.S. Government, as well as chief executive officers and board members from conservation organizations and the private sector. For more information on the Council and its members, visit https://www.fws.gov/international/ advisory-council-wildlife-trafficking/. Meeting Agenda The Council will consider: 1. Implementation topics associated with the National Strategy document, including, but not limited to, legal frameworks, communication, VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:07 Mar 03, 2014 Jkt 232001 enforcement, and public/private partnerships; 2. Administrative topics; and 3. Public comment and response. The final agenda will be posted on the Internet at https://www.fws.gov/ international/advisory-council-wildlifetrafficking/. regular business hours, and on the Council Web site at https://www.fws.gov/ international/advisory-council-wildlifetrafficking/. Dated: February 26, 2014. Tina A. Campbell, Chief, Division of Policy and Directives Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Procedures for Public Input [FR Doc. 2014–04676 Filed 3–3–14; 8:45 am] Submitting Written Questions BILLING CODE 4310–55–P Members of the public may submit written questions and/or information to Mr. London for the Council to consider during the meeting. Written questions and information must be received by Mr. London by close of business on March 17, 2014 (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). Making an Oral Presentation Members of the public who want to make an oral presentation at the meeting will be prompted during the public comment section of the meeting to provide their presentation and/or questions. Such presentations may be limited to a total of 30 minutes, to be distributed among all speakers. However, where time permits and if deemed appropriate by the Council Chair and the Designated Federal Official, additional time for public comment may be allotted. Registered speakers who wish to expand on their oral statements, or those who wanted to speak but could not be accommodated on the agenda, are invited to submit subsequent written statements to the Council after the meeting. Such written statements must be received by Mr. London, in writing (preferably via email), no later than March 27, 2014. Attending the Meeting Registering In order to attend this meeting, you must register by close of business Monday, March 17, 2014. Please submit your name, email address, and phone number to Mr. London to complete the registration process (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT). Requesting Reasonable Accommodations Members of the public requesting reasonable accommodations, such as hearing interpreters, must contact Mr. London, in writing (preferably by email), no later than March 10, 2014. Obtaining Meeting Minutes Summary minutes of the meeting will be maintained at 4401 N. Fairfax Drive, Room 110, Arlington, VA 22203, available for public inspection during PO 00000 Frm 00076 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [LLNM006200.L99110000.EK0000; OMB Control Number 1004–0179] Renewal of Approved Information Collection Bureau of Land Management. 30-day notice and request for comments. AGENCY: ACTION: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to continue the collection of information that is necessary to balance sales of helium to Federal agencies with purchases of helium from the Secretary of the Interior. The OMB has assigned control number 1004–0179 to this collection. DATES: The OMB is required to respond to this information collection request within 60 days but may respond after 30 days. For maximum consideration written comments should be received on or before April 3, 2014. ADDRESSES: Submit comments directly to the Desk Officer for the Department of the Interior (OMB #1004–0179), Office of Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, fax 202–395–5806, or by electronic mail at oira_submission@ omb.eop.gov. Please provide a copy of your comments to the BLM. 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: 1004–0179’’ regardless of the form of your comments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You may contact Libby Conner, at 806–356– 1027. Persons who use a telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) on 1–800–877– 8339, to leave a message for Ms. Conner. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\04MRN1.SGM 04MRN1 12219 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 42 / Tuesday, March 4, 2014 / Notices 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 1320 provide that an agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. Until the OMB approves a collection of information, you are not obligated to respond. 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)). As required in 5 CFR 1320.8(d), the BLM published a 60-day notice in the Federal Register on November 18, 2013 (78 FR 69125) and the comment period closed on January 17, 2014. The BLM received no comments. The BLM requests comments on the following subjects: 1. Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper functioning of the BLM, including whether the information will have practical utility; 2. The accuracy of the BLM’s estimate of the burden of collecting the information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; 3. The quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and 4. How to minimize the information collection burden on those who are to respond, including the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other forms of information technology. Please send comments to the addresses listed under ADDRESSES. Please refer to OMB Control Number 1004–0179 in your correspondence. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your personal identifying information—may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. The following information is provided for the information collection: Title: Helium Contracts (43 CFR part 3195). OMB Number: 1004–0179. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved information collection. Summary: This collection of information pertains to the Helium Privatization Act of 1996, which provides that only authorized contractors may sell helium to Federal agencies. The BLM uses this information to verify that authorized contractors are in compliance with the Helium Privatization Act. In order to become an authorized contractor, a helium supplier must enter into an InKind Crude Helium Sales Contract to purchase from the Secretary of Interior amounts of crude helium that are equivalent to amounts the supplier sells to agencies of the Federal Government. 50 U.S.C. 167d. The BLM uses the information for reporting and record keeping. Responses are required to obtain a benefit. Frequency of Collection: Quarterly. Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 104. Estimated Annual Responses: 32. Estimated Annual Non-hour Burden Cost: None. The itemized burdens of this collection are shown below: A. Type of response B. Number of responses C. Hours per response D. Total hours (column B × column C) Sales reports ................................................................................................................................ 32 3.25 104 Jean Sonneman, Information Collection Clearance Officer, Bureau of Land Management. [FR Doc. 2014–04711 Filed 3–3–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4310–84–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Bureau of Land Management [LLIDC01000.13XL1109AF .L10200000.MK0000.241A;4500054600] Notice of Temporary Closure on Public Lands in Shoshone County, ID Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Notice of temporary closure. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given that a closure is in effect on public lands administered by the Coeur d’Alene Field Office, Bureau of Land Management (BLM). DATES: This Temporary Closure will be in effect for 2 years beginning on April 3, 2014, unless superseded by a travel management decision. tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:07 Mar 03, 2014 Jkt 232001 Kurt Pavlat, Field Manager, 3815 Schreiber Way, Coeur d’Alene, ID, phone 208– 769–5000. 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 individuals. You will receive a reply during normal business hours. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This closure affects public lands at the Middle Fork of Pine Creek, in Shoshone County, Idaho. The legal description of the affected public lands is Boise Meridian, T. 47 N., R. 1 E., sec. 13 SE1⁄4 NW1⁄4, NE1⁄4SW1⁄4, W1⁄2SW1⁄4; sec. 23 NE1⁄4; sec. 24 NW1⁄4NW1⁄4. The closure is necessary because of damages occurring to natural resources in the area from motorized vehicle use. Motorized vehicle activities within this boulder and bedrock stream segment pose a risk to fisheries, soils, and water quality from potential oil and fuel releases. Affected areas include habitat FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: PO 00000 Frm 00077 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 for westslope cutthroat trout, which is a BLM sensitive species. A temporary road closure in the Middle Fork of Pine Creek is needed to prevent further resource damage. Two miles of road will be temporarily closed to motorized vehicle use in order to effectively manage and protect habitat in the riparian area. The BLM will post closure signs at main entry points to this area. This closure or restriction order will be posted in the Coeur d’Alene Field Office. Maps of the affected area and other documents associated with this closure are available at the BLM Coeur d’Alene Field Office, 3815 Schreiber Way, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. This action has been analyzed in the Categorical Exclusion Documentation for the Middle Fork Pine Creek Temporary Road Closure, NEPA # DOI–BLM–ID– C010–2013–0010–CX. It has also been reviewed for conformance with the Coeur d’Alene Resource Management Plan, approved June 2007. Under the authority of Section 303(a) of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. E:\FR\FM\04MRN1.SGM 04MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 42 (Tuesday, March 4, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 12218-12219]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-04711]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[LLNM006200.L99110000.EK0000; OMB Control Number 1004-0179]


Renewal of Approved Information Collection

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management.

ACTION: 30-day notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has submitted a request to 
the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to continue the collection of 
information that is necessary to balance sales of helium to Federal 
agencies with purchases of helium from the Secretary of the Interior. 
The OMB has assigned control number 1004-0179 to this collection.

DATES: The OMB is required to respond to this information collection 
request within 60 days but may respond after 30 days. For maximum 
consideration written comments should be received on or before April 3, 
2014.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments directly to the Desk Officer for the 
Department of the Interior (OMB 1004-0179), Office of 
Management and Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 
fax 202-395-5806, or by electronic mail at oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. Please provide a copy of your comments to the 
BLM.
    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: 1004-0179'' regardless of the form of your 
comments.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You may contact Libby Conner, at 806-
356-1027. Persons who use a telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD) 
may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) on 1-800-877-
8339, to leave a message for Ms. Conner.

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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 1320 provide that an agency may not 
conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a 
currently valid OMB control number. Until the OMB approves a collection 
of information, you are not obligated to respond. 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)).
    As required in 5 CFR 1320.8(d), the BLM published a 60-day notice 
in the Federal Register on November 18, 2013 (78 FR 69125) and the 
comment period closed on January 17, 2014. The BLM received no 
comments.
    The BLM requests comments on the following subjects:
    1. Whether the collection of information is necessary for the 
proper functioning of the BLM, including whether the information will 
have practical utility;
    2. The accuracy of the BLM's estimate of the burden of collecting 
the information, including the validity of the methodology and 
assumptions used;
    3. The quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and
    4. How to minimize the information collection burden on those who 
are to respond, including the use of appropriate automated, electronic, 
mechanical, or other forms of information technology.
    Please send comments to the addresses listed under ADDRESSES. 
Please refer to OMB Control Number 1004-0179 in your correspondence. 
Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other 
personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware 
that your entire comment--including your personal identifying 
information--may be made publicly available at any time. While you can 
ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying 
information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be 
able to do so.
    The following information is provided for the information 
collection:
    Title: Helium Contracts (43 CFR part 3195).
    OMB Number: 1004-0179.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved information 
collection.
    Summary: This collection of information pertains to the Helium 
Privatization Act of 1996, which provides that only authorized 
contractors may sell helium to Federal agencies. The BLM uses this 
information to verify that authorized contractors are in compliance 
with the Helium Privatization Act. In order to become an authorized 
contractor, a helium supplier must enter into an In-Kind Crude Helium 
Sales Contract to purchase from the Secretary of Interior amounts of 
crude helium that are equivalent to amounts the supplier sells to 
agencies of the Federal Government. 50 U.S.C. 167d. The BLM uses the 
information for reporting and record keeping. Responses are required to 
obtain a benefit.
    Frequency of Collection: Quarterly.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 104.
    Estimated Annual Responses: 32.
    Estimated Annual Non-hour Burden Cost: None.
    The itemized burdens of this collection are shown below:

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                                                                                                  D. Total hours
                     A. Type of response                         B. Number of     C. Hours per     (column B x
                                                                  responses         response        column C)
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Sales reports................................................              32             3.25              104
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Jean Sonneman,
Information Collection Clearance Officer, Bureau of Land Management.
[FR Doc. 2014-04711 Filed 3-3-14; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4310-84-P
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