Exclusive Licenses, 29576 [2016-11174]
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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 92 / Thursday, May 12, 2016 / Notices
Dated: May 9, 2016.
Tina A. Campbell,
Chief, Division of Policy, Performance, and
Management Programs, U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation
and Enforcement
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Notice of Proposed Information
Collection; Request for Comments for
1029–0089
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Geological Survey
Office of Surface Mining
Reclamation and Enforcement, Interior.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
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In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Office of Surface Mining Reclamation
and Enforcement (OSMRE) is
announcing that the information
collection request for the Exemption for
Coal Extraction Incidental to the
Extraction of Other Minerals, has been
submitted to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) for review and
approval. The information collection
request describes the nature of the
information collection and its expected
burden and cost.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before June 13, 2016, to be assured of
consideration.
ADDRESSES: Submit comments to the
Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget, Department of the Interior Desk
Officer, via email at OIRA_submission@
omb.eop.gov, or by facsimile to (202)
395–5806. Also, please send a copy of
your comments to John Trelease, Office
of Surface Mining Reclamation and
Enforcement, 1951 Constitution Ave.
NW., Room 203—SIB, Washington, DC
20240, or electronically to jtrelease@
osmre.gov. Please reference 1029–0089
in your correspondence.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To
receive a copy of the information
collection request contact John Trelease
at (202) 208–2783, or electronically at
jtrelease@osmre.gov. You may also
review the information collection
request online at https://
www.reginfo.gov. Follow the
instructions to review Department of the
Interior collections under review by
OMB.
SUMMARY:
U.S. Geological Survey,
Department of the Interior.
AGENCY:
Notice of intent to grant an
exclusive license.
ACTION:
The Notice is hereby given
that the U.S. Geological Survey intends
to grant to Williamson and Associates,
1124 NW 53rd ST, Seattle, WA 98107,
an exclusive license to practice the
following: A system and method, to
utilize induced polarization to locate
and detect minerals, and oil plumes
below the surface water.
SUMMARY:
Comments must be received
fifteen (15) days from the effective date
of this notice.
DATES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Benjamin Henry, Technology Enterprise
Specialist, Office of Policy and
Analysis, U.S. Geological Survey, 12201
Sunrise Valley Dr., MS 153, Reston, VA
20192, 703–648–4344.
It is in the
public interest to license this invention,
as Williamson and Associates,
submitted a complete and sufficient
application for a license. The
prospective exclusive license will be
royalty-bearing and will comply with
the terms and conditions of 35 U.S.C.
209 and 37 CFR 404.7. The prospective
exclusive license may be granted unless,
within fifteen (15) days from the date of
this published Notice, the U.S.
Geological Survey Office of Policy &
Analysis receives written evidence and
argument which establishes that the
grant of the license would not be
consistent with the requirements of 35
U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Katherine McCulloch,
Deputy Associate Director for Administration.
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regulations at 5 CFR part 1320, which
implement provisions of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13),
require that interested members of the
public and affected agencies have an
opportunity to comment on information
collection and recordkeeping activities
[see 5 CFR 1320.8(d)]. OSMRE has
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submitted a request to OMB to renew its
approval for the collection of
information found at 30 CFR part 702—
Exemption for Coal Extraction
Incidental to the Extraction of Other
Minerals. OSMRE is requesting a 3-year
term of approval for this collection.
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a person is not required to
respond to, a collection of information
unless it displays a currently valid OMB
control number. The OMB control
number for this collection of
information is 1029–0089 and is
displayed at 30 CFR 702.10.
As required under 5 CFR 1320.8(d), a
Federal Register notice soliciting
comments on this collection of
information was published on February
16, 2016 (81 FR 7829). No comments
were received. This notice provides the
public with an additional 30 days in
which to comment on the following
information collection activity:
Title: 30 CFR part 702—Exemption for
Coal Extraction Incidental to the
Extraction of Other Minerals.
OMB Control Number: 1029–0089.
Summary: This Part implements the
requirement in Section 701(28) of the
Surface Mining Control and
Reclamation Act of 1977 (SMCRA),
which grants an exemption from the
requirements of SMCRA to operators
extracting not more than 16 2/3
percentage tonnage of coal incidental to
the extraction of other minerals. This
information will be used by the
regulatory authorities to make that
determination.
Bureau Form Number: None.
Frequency of Collection: Once and
annually thereafter.
Description of Respondents:
Producers of coal and other minerals,
and State regulatory authorities.
Total Annual Responses: 127.
Total Annual Burden Hours: 396.
Total Non-wage Costs: $600.
Obligation to Respond: Required in
order to obtain or retain benefits.
Send comments on the need for the
collection of information for the
performance of the functions of the
agency; the accuracy of the agency’s
burden estimates; ways to enhance the
quality, utility and clarity of the
information collection; and ways to
minimize the information collection
burden on respondents, such as use of
automated means of collection of the
information, to the offices listed in the
ADDRESSES section. Please refer to OMB
control number 1029–0089 in all
correspondence.
Before including your address, phone
number, email address, or other
personal identifying information in your
comment, you should be aware that
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Geological Survey
[GX16AE6000C1000]
Exclusive Licenses
AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey, Department of the Interior.
ACTION: Notice of intent to grant an exclusive license.
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SUMMARY: The Notice is hereby given that the U.S. Geological Survey
intends to grant to Williamson and Associates, 1124 NW 53rd ST,
Seattle, WA 98107, an exclusive license to practice the following: A
system and method, to utilize induced polarization to locate and detect
minerals, and oil plumes below the surface water.
DATES: Comments must be received fifteen (15) days from the effective
date of this notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Benjamin Henry, Technology Enterprise
Specialist, Office of Policy and Analysis, U.S. Geological Survey,
12201 Sunrise Valley Dr., MS 153, Reston, VA 20192, 703-648-4344.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: It is in the public interest to license this
invention, as Williamson and Associates, submitted a complete and
sufficient application for a license. The prospective exclusive license
will be royalty-bearing and will comply with the terms and conditions
of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7. The prospective exclusive license
may be granted unless, within fifteen (15) days from the date of this
published Notice, the U.S. Geological Survey Office of Policy &
Analysis receives written evidence and argument which establishes that
the grant of the license would not be consistent with the requirements
of 35 U.S.C. 209 and 37 CFR 404.7.
Katherine McCulloch,
Deputy Associate Director for Administration.
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