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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Animal and Plant Health Inspection
Service
Animal and Plant Health Inspection
Service
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
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September 15, 2015.
The Department of Agriculture has
submitted the following information
collection requirement(s) to OMB for
review and clearance under the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
Public Law 104–13. Comments
regarding (a) whether the collection of
information is necessary 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 burden including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility and
clarity of the information to be
collected; (d) ways to 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.
Comments regarding this information
collection received by October 21, 2015
will be considered. Written comments
should be addressed to: Desk Officer for
Agriculture, Office of Information and
Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Management and Budget (OMB), New
Executive Office Building, 725 17th
Street NW., Washington, DC 20502.
Commenters are encouraged to submit
their comments to OMB via email to:
OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.GOV or
fax (202) 395–5806 and to Departmental
Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail
Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250–
7602. Copies of the submission(s) may
be obtained by calling (202) 720–8958.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor a collection of information
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Title: PPQ Form 816; Contract Pilot
and Aircraft Acceptance.
OMB Control Number: 0579–0298.
Summary of Collection: The Plant
Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 7701 et seq.)
authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture,
either independently or in cooperation
with States, to carry out operations or
measures to detect, eradicate, suppress,
control, prevent, or retard the spread of
plant pests and noxious weeds that are
new to or not widely distributed within
the United States. This authority has
been delegated to the Administrator,
Animal and Plant Health Inspection
Service (APHIS). APHIS carries out this
program primarily by treating infested
lands by aerial spraying of pesticides
from aircraft.
Need and Use of the Information:
Contract Pilot and Aircraft Acceptance
Form (PPQ–816) is used by the Plant
Protection and Quarantine personnel
who are involved with contracts for
aerial application services for
emergency pest outbreaks. The form is
used to document that the pilot and
aircraft meet contract specifications. If
APHIS did not collect this information
or collected it less frequently, APHIS
would not be able to verify if APHIS
contracts for aerial application services
met specifications.
Description of Respondents:
Individuals or households.
Number of Respondents: 15.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting:
On occasion.
Total Burden Hours: 4.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection
Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Forest Service
Forestry Research Advisory Council
Forest Service, USDA.
Notice of meeting.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Forestry Research
Advisory Council (FRAC) will meet in
Washington, DC. The Council is
required by Section 1441 of the
Agriculture and Food Act of 1981 (Act)
and operates in compliance with the
Federal Advisory Committee Act
(FACA). Additional information
concerning FRAC, including the
meeting summary/minutes, can be
found by visiting the FRAC’s Web site
at: https://www.fs.fed.us/research/about/
forestry-research-council/.
DATES: The meeting will be held on the
following dates and time:
• Tuesday, October 20, 2015 from
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PDT
• Wednesday, October 21, 2015 from
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PDT
All FRAC meetings are subject to
cancellation. For updated status of the
meeting prior to attendance, please
contact the person listed under FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in
the Roosevelt Conference Room, Yates
Building, USDA Forest Service—
Washington Office, 201 14th Street SW.,
Washington, DC 20250. Written
comments may be submitted as
described under SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION. All comments, including
names and addresses when provided,
are placed in the record and are
available for public inspection and
copying. The public may inspect
comments received at USDA Forest
Service—Washington Office, 201 14th
Street SW., Washington, DC 20250.
Please call ahead at 202–205–1665 to
facilitate entry into the building.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: W.
Stephen Hart, Designated Federal
Official, Forestry Research Advisory
Council, Research and Development,
USDA Forest Service, by phone at 202–
205–0844, or by email at shart@
fs.fed.us.
Individuals who use
telecommunication devices for the deaf
(TDD) may call the Federal Information
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339
between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.,
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Federal Register
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This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules
or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings
and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings,
delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency
statements of organization and functions are examples of documents
appearing in this section.
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
September 15, 2015.
The Department of Agriculture has submitted the following
information collection requirement(s) to OMB for review and clearance
under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104-13. Comments
regarding (a) whether the collection of information is necessary 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 burden including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c) ways to enhance the quality,
utility and clarity of the information to be collected; (d) ways to
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.
Comments regarding this information collection received by October
21, 2015 will be considered. Written comments should be addressed to:
Desk Officer for Agriculture, Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), New Executive Office
Building, 725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 20502. Commenters are
encouraged to submit their comments to OMB via email to:
OIRA_Submission@OMB.EOP.GOV or fax (202) 395-5806 and to Departmental
Clearance Office, USDA, OCIO, Mail Stop 7602, Washington, DC 20250-
7602. Copies of the submission(s) may be obtained by calling (202) 720-
8958.
An agency may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information
unless the collection of information displays a currently valid OMB
control number and the agency informs potential persons who are to
respond to the collection of information that such persons are not
required to respond to the collection of information unless it displays
a currently valid OMB control number.
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Title: PPQ Form 816; Contract Pilot and Aircraft Acceptance.
OMB Control Number: 0579-0298.
Summary of Collection: The Plant Protection Act (7 U.S.C. 7701 et
seq.) authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture, either independently or
in cooperation with States, to carry out operations or measures to
detect, eradicate, suppress, control, prevent, or retard the spread of
plant pests and noxious weeds that are new to or not widely distributed
within the United States. This authority has been delegated to the
Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS).
APHIS carries out this program primarily by treating infested lands by
aerial spraying of pesticides from aircraft.
Need and Use of the Information: Contract Pilot and Aircraft
Acceptance Form (PPQ-816) is used by the Plant Protection and
Quarantine personnel who are involved with contracts for aerial
application services for emergency pest outbreaks. The form is used to
document that the pilot and aircraft meet contract specifications. If
APHIS did not collect this information or collected it less frequently,
APHIS would not be able to verify if APHIS contracts for aerial
application services met specifications.
Description of Respondents: Individuals or households.
Number of Respondents: 15.
Frequency of Responses: Reporting: On occasion.
Total Burden Hours: 4.
Ruth Brown,
Departmental Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-23520 Filed 9-18-15; 8:45 am]
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