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Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 207 / Tuesday, October 27, 2015 / Notices
Dated: October 21, 2015.
Julia Harrison,
Chief, Permits and Conservation Division,
Office of Protected Resources, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
[FR Doc. 2015–27208 Filed 10–26–15; 8:45 am]
RIN 0648–XX08
BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
Marine Mammals; File No. 14628
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
ACTION:
Notice; issuance of permit
amendment.
Submission for OMB Review;
Comment Request
Notice is hereby given that
National Museum of Natural History
(NMNH), Smithsonian Institution
(Charles W. Potter, Responsible Party),
PO Box 37012, Washington, DC 20013
has been issued a minor amendment to
Scientific Research Permit No. 14628.
The Department of Commerce will
submit to the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) for clearance the
following proposal for collection of
information under the provisions of the
Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35).
Agency: National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Title: NOAA’s Bay Watershed
Education and Training (B–WET)
Program National Evaluation System.
OMB Control Number: 0648–0658.
Form Number(s): None.
Type of Request: Regular (revision
and extension of a currently approved
information collection).
Number of Respondents: 8,086.
Average Hours per Response:
Awardee-respondents will complete an
online survey in 60 minutes and
teacher-respondents will complete two
online surveys in 30 minutes each.
Burden Hours: 1,773.
Needs and Uses: This request is for
revision and extension of a currently
approved information collection.
The NOAA Office of Education’s Bay
Watershed Education and Training (B–
WET) program seeks to contribute to
NOAA’s mission by supporting
education efforts to create an
environmentally literate citizenry with
the knowledge, attitudes, and skills
needed to protect watersheds and
related ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes
ecosystems. B–WET currently funds
projects in seven regions (California,
Chesapeake Bay, Great Lakes, Gulf of
Mexico, Hawaii, New England, and the
Pacific Northwest). B–WET has created
an across-region, internal evaluation
system to provide ongoing feedback on
program implementation and outcomes
to ensure maximum quality and
efficiency of the B–WET program. The
evaluation system is sustained by B–
WET staff with occasional assistance
from an outside contractor.
B–WET awardees and the awardees’
professional development teacherparticipants are asked to voluntarily
complete online survey forms to provide
AGENCY:
SUMMARY:
The amendment and related
documents are available for review
upon written request or by appointment
in the Permits and Conservation
Division, Office of Protected Resources,
NMFS, 1315 East-West Highway, Room
13705, Silver Spring, MD 20910; phone
(301) 427–8401; fax (301) 713–0376.
ADDRESSES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jennifer Skidmore or Amy Sloan, (301)
427–8401.
The
requested amendment has been granted
under the authority of the Marine
Mammal Protection Act of 1972, as
amended (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.) and
the regulations governing the taking and
importing of marine mammals (50 CFR
part 216), the Endangered Species Act of
1973, as amended (ESA; 16 U.S.C. 1531
et seq.), the regulations governing the
taking, importing, and exporting of
endangered and threatened species (50
CFR parts 222–226), and the Fur Seal
Act of 1966, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1151
et seq.).
The original permit (No. 14628),
issued on November 18, 2010 (75 FR
72794) authorizes the salvage,
collection, importation, exportation,
receipt, possession, archive, and
analyses of marine mammal and
endangered species parts under NMFS
jurisdiction. No live animal takes and
no incidental harassment of animals are
authorized. Parts are archived by the
NMNH and used to support research
studies and incidental education. The
minor amendment (No. 14628–01)
extends the duration of the permit for
one year, through November 30, 2016,
but does not change any other terms or
conditions of the permit.
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evaluation data. One individual from
each awardee organization is asked to
complete a form once per year of the
award, and the teacher participants are
asked to complete one form at the end
of their professional development
program and another form at the end of
the following school year.
Affected Public: State, local and tribal
governments; not-for-profit institutions,
business or other for-profit
organizations, individuals or
households.
Frequency: Annually.
Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary.
This information collection request
may be viewed at reginfo.gov. Follow
the instructions to view Department of
Commerce collections currently under
review by OMB.
Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent
within 30 days of publication of this
notice to OIRA_Submission@
omb.eop.gov or fax to (202) 395–5806.
Dated: October 22, 2015.
Sarah Brabson,
NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015–27331 Filed 10–26–15; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510–12–P
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
RIN 0648–XE097
Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental
to Specified Activities; Front Street
Transload Facility Construction
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; issuance of an incidental
take authorization.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Marine Mammal Protection Act
(MMPA) regulations, notification is
hereby given that NMFS has issued an
Incidental Harassment Authorization
(IHA) to the Bergerson Construction,
Inc. (Bergerson) to take, by Level B
harassment, small numbers of two
species of marine mammals incidental
to the Front Street Transload Facility
construction project in Newport,
Oregon, between November 1, 2015, and
October 31, 2016.
DATES: Effective November 1, 2015,
through October 31, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Requests for information on
the incidental take authorization should
be addressed to Jolie Harrison, Chief,
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of
information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44
U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
Title: NOAA's Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) Program
National Evaluation System.
OMB Control Number: 0648-0658.
Form Number(s): None.
Type of Request: Regular (revision and extension of a currently
approved information collection).
Number of Respondents: 8,086.
Average Hours per Response: Awardee-respondents will complete an
online survey in 60 minutes and teacher-respondents will complete two
online surveys in 30 minutes each.
Burden Hours: 1,773.
Needs and Uses: This request is for revision and extension of a
currently approved information collection.
The NOAA Office of Education's Bay Watershed Education and Training
(B-WET) program seeks to contribute to NOAA's mission by supporting
education efforts to create an environmentally literate citizenry with
the knowledge, attitudes, and skills needed to protect watersheds and
related ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes ecosystems. B-WET currently
funds projects in seven regions (California, Chesapeake Bay, Great
Lakes, Gulf of Mexico, Hawaii, New England, and the Pacific Northwest).
B-WET has created an across-region, internal evaluation system to
provide ongoing feedback on program implementation and outcomes to
ensure maximum quality and efficiency of the B-WET program. The
evaluation system is sustained by B-WET staff with occasional
assistance from an outside contractor.
B-WET awardees and the awardees' professional development teacher-
participants are asked to voluntarily complete online survey forms to
provide evaluation data. One individual from each awardee organization
is asked to complete a form once per year of the award, and the teacher
participants are asked to complete one form at the end of their
professional development program and another form at the end of the
following school year.
Affected Public: State, local and tribal governments; not-for-
profit institutions, business or other for-profit organizations,
individuals or households.
Frequency: Annually.
Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
This information collection request may be viewed at reginfo.gov.
Follow the instructions to view Department of Commerce collections
currently under review by OMB.
Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice
to OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov or fax to (202) 395-5806.
Dated: October 22, 2015.
Sarah Brabson,
NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-27331 Filed 10-26-15; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-12-P
