Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act; Compliance Form, 24068 [2016-09485]

Download as PDF 24068 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 79 / Monday, April 25, 2016 / Notices that you do not want to be available to the public. If furnished at all, such information should be submitted in writing. Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or comments received, go to: https:// www.regulations.gov, and insert the docket number, CPSC–2009–0073, into the ‘‘Search’’ box, and follow the prompts. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION [Docket No. CPSC–2009–0073] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act; Compliance Form Consumer Product Safety Commission. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 35), the Consumer Product Safety Commission (‘‘CPSC’’ or ‘‘Commission’’) requests comments on a proposed extension of approval of a collection of information regarding a form used to verify whether pools and spas are in compliance with the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act. The Office of Management and Budget (‘‘OMB’’) previously approved the collection of information under control number 3041–0142. The Commission will consider all comments received in response to this notice before requesting an extension of approval of this collection of information from OMB. DATES: Submit written or electronic comments on the collection of information by June 24, 2016. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by Docket No. CPSC–2009– 0073, by any of the following methods: Electronic Submissions: Submit electronic comments to the Federal eRulemaking Portal at: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. The Commission does not accept comments submitted by electronic mail (email), except through www.regulations.gov. The Commission encourages you to submit electronic comments by using the Federal eRulemaking Portal, as described above. Written Submissions: Submit written submissions in the following way: Mail/ hand delivery/courier to: Office of the Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission, Room 820, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814; telephone (301) 504–7923. Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name and docket number for this notice. All comments received may be posted without change, including any personal identifiers, contact information, or other personal information provided, to: https://www.regulations.gov. Do not submit confidential business information, trade secret information, or other sensitive or protected information SUMMARY: asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:02 Apr 22, 2016 Jkt 238001 Robert H. Squibb, Consumer Product Safety Commission, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814; (301) 504–7815, or by email to: rsquibb@ cpsc.gov. CPSC seeks to renew the following currently approved collection of information: Title: Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act Verification of Compliance Form. OMB Number: 3041–0142. Type of Review: Renewal of collection. Frequency of Response: On occasion. Affected Public: Public pools and spa facilities. Estimated Number of Respondents: 200 pools or facilities. Estimated Time per Response: 3 hours to inspect a pool or spa facility. Total Estimated Annual Burden: The total testing burden hours are 600 (200 inspections × 3 hours per inspection). SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: General Description of Collection On December 19, 2008, the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (‘‘Act’’) became effective (Pub. L. 110– 140). The Act applies to public pools and spas and requires that each swimming pool and spa drain cover manufactured, distributed, or entered into commerce in the United States shall conform to the entrapment protection standards of the ASME/ANSI A112.19.8 performance standard or any successor standard regulating such swimming pool or drain cover pursuant to section 1404(b) of the Pool and Spa Safety Act (Drain Cover Standard). On August 5, 2011, the Commission published a final rule incorporating by reference ANSI/APSP–16 2011 as the successor standard, effective September 6, 2011. 76 FR 47436. The Act requires that, in addition to having the antientrapment devices or systems, each public pool and spa in the United States with a single main drain other than an unblockable drain shall be equipped with one or more of the following devices or systems designed to prevent entrapment by pool or spa drains including a safety vacuum release system, suction-limiting vent system, PO 00000 Frm 00017 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 gravity drainage system, automatic pump shut-off system or drain disablement. CPSC will collect information through the verification of compliance form to identify drain covers, pools, and spas that do not meet the performance requirements in ANSI/ APSP–16 2011 and the Act. Request for Comments The Commission solicits written comments from all interested persons about the proposed collection of information. The Commission specifically solicits information relevant to the following topics: —Whether the collection of information described above is necessary for the proper performance of the Commission’s functions, including whether the information would have practical utility; —Whether the estimated burden of the proposed collection of information is accurate; —Whether the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected could be enhanced; and —Whether the burden imposed by the collection of information could be minimized by use of automated, electronic or other technological collection techniques, or other forms of information technology. Dated: April 20, 2016. Todd A. Stevenson, Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission. 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CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION

[Docket No. CPSC-2009-0073]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request; Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act; 
Compliance Form

AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: As required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 
chapter 35), the Consumer Product Safety Commission (``CPSC'' or 
``Commission'') requests comments on a proposed extension of approval 
of a collection of information regarding a form used to verify whether 
pools and spas are in compliance with the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool 
and Spa Safety Act. The Office of Management and Budget (``OMB'') 
previously approved the collection of information under control number 
3041-0142. The Commission will consider all comments received in 
response to this notice before requesting an extension of approval of 
this collection of information from OMB.

DATES: Submit written or electronic comments on the collection of 
information by June 24, 2016.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by Docket No. CPSC-2009-
0073, by any of the following methods:
    Electronic Submissions: Submit electronic comments to the Federal 
eRulemaking Portal at: https://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments. The Commission does not accept 
comments submitted by electronic mail (email), except through 
www.regulations.gov. The Commission encourages you to submit electronic 
comments by using the Federal eRulemaking Portal, as described above.
    Written Submissions: Submit written submissions in the following 
way: Mail/hand delivery/courier to: Office of the Secretary, Consumer 
Product Safety Commission, Room 820, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, 
MD 20814; telephone (301) 504-7923.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name 
and docket number for this notice. All comments received may be posted 
without change, including any personal identifiers, contact 
information, or other personal information provided, to: https://www.regulations.gov. Do not submit confidential business information, 
trade secret information, or other sensitive or protected information 
that you do not want to be available to the public. If furnished at 
all, such information should be submitted in writing.
    Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or 
comments received, go to: https://www.regulations.gov, and insert the 
docket number, CPSC-2009-0073, into the ``Search'' box, and follow the 
prompts.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert H. Squibb, Consumer Product 
Safety Commission, 4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814; (301) 
504-7815, or by email to: rsquibb@cpsc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CPSC seeks to renew the following currently 
approved collection of information:
    Title: Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act Verification 
of Compliance Form.
    OMB Number: 3041-0142.
    Type of Review: Renewal of collection.
    Frequency of Response: On occasion.
    Affected Public: Public pools and spa facilities.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 200 pools or facilities.
    Estimated Time per Response: 3 hours to inspect a pool or spa 
facility.
    Total Estimated Annual Burden: The total testing burden hours are 
600 (200 inspections x 3 hours per inspection).

General Description of Collection

    On December 19, 2008, the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety 
Act (``Act'') became effective (Pub. L. 110-140). The Act applies to 
public pools and spas and requires that each swimming pool and spa 
drain cover manufactured, distributed, or entered into commerce in the 
United States shall conform to the entrapment protection standards of 
the ASME/ANSI A112.19.8 performance standard or any successor standard 
regulating such swimming pool or drain cover pursuant to section 
1404(b) of the Pool and Spa Safety Act (Drain Cover Standard).
    On August 5, 2011, the Commission published a final rule 
incorporating by reference ANSI/APSP-16 2011 as the successor standard, 
effective September 6, 2011. 76 FR 47436. The Act requires that, in 
addition to having the anti-entrapment devices or systems, each public 
pool and spa in the United States with a single main drain other than 
an unblockable drain shall be equipped with one or more of the 
following devices or systems designed to prevent entrapment by pool or 
spa drains including a safety vacuum release system, suction-limiting 
vent system, gravity drainage system, automatic pump shut-off system or 
drain disablement. CPSC will collect information through the 
verification of compliance form to identify drain covers, pools, and 
spas that do not meet the performance requirements in ANSI/APSP-16 2011 
and the Act.

Request for Comments

    The Commission solicits written comments from all interested 
persons about the proposed collection of information. The Commission 
specifically solicits information relevant to the following topics:

--Whether the collection of information described above is necessary 
for the proper performance of the Commission's functions, including 
whether the information would have practical utility;
--Whether the estimated burden of the proposed collection of 
information is accurate;
--Whether the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected could be enhanced; and
--Whether the burden imposed by the collection of information could be 
minimized by use of automated, electronic or other technological 
collection techniques, or other forms of information technology.

    Dated: April 20, 2016.
Todd A. Stevenson,
Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission.
[FR Doc. 2016-09485 Filed 4-22-16; 8:45 am]
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