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privacyNotice for the privacy notice of
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Issued in Washington, DC.
Robert C. Lauby,
Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety,
Chief Safety Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials
Safety Administration
[Docket No. PHMSA–2019–0001]
Pipeline Safety: Information Collection
Activities
Pipeline and Hazardous
Materials Safety Administration
(PHMSA), DOT.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995,
PHMSA invites comments on certain
information collections that are due to
expire in 2019. PHMSA will request an
extension with no change for the
information collections identified by the
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) control numbers 2137–0610,
2137–0624, and 2137–0625, which are
due to expire on April 30, 2019. PHMSA
will also request an extension with no
change for the information collection
identified by OMB Control number
2137–0589, which is due to expire on
7/31/2019.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before April 12,
2019.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be
submitted in the following ways:
E-Gov website: https://
www.regulations.gov. This site allows
the public to enter comments on any
Federal Register notice issued by any
agency.
Fax: 1–202–493–2251.
Mail: Docket Management Facility;
U.S. Department of Transportation
(DOT), 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,
West Building, Room W12–140,
Washington, DC 20590–0001.
Hand Delivery: Room W12–140 on the
ground level of DOT, West Building,
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,
Washington, DC, between 9:00 a.m. and
5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday,
except Federal holidays.
Instructions: Identify the docket
number PHMSA–2019–0001 at the
beginning of your comments. Note that
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all comments received will be posted
without change to https://
www.regulations.gov, including any
personal information provided. You
should know that anyone is able to
search the electronic form of all
comments received into any of our
dockets by the name of the individual
submitting the comment (or signing the
comment, if submitted on behalf of an
association, business, labor union, etc.).
Therefore, you may want to review
DOT’s complete Privacy Act Statement
in the Federal Register published on
April 11, 2000 (65 FR 19476) or visit
https://www.regulations.gov before
submitting any such comments.
Docket: For access to the docket or to
read background documents or
comments, go to https://
www.regulations.gov at any time or to
Room W12–140 on the ground level of
DOT, West Building, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE, Washington, DC, between
9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday
through Friday, except Federal holidays.
If you wish to receive confirmation of
receipt of your written comments,
please include a self-addressed,
stamped postcard with the following
statement: ‘‘Comments on PHMSA–
2019–0001.’’ The Docket Clerk will date
stamp the postcard prior to returning it
to you via the U.S. mail. Please note that
due to delays in the delivery of U.S.
mail to federal offices in Washington,
DC, we recommend that persons
consider an alternative method
(internet, fax, or professional delivery
service) of submitting comments to the
docket and ensuring their timely receipt
at DOT.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Angela Hill by telephone at 202–366–
1246, by fax at 202–366–4566, or by
mail at DOT, PHMSA, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE, PHP–30, Washington, DC
20590–0001.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section
1320.8(d), Title 5, Code of Federal
Regulations, requires PHMSA to provide
interested members of the public and
affected agencies an opportunity to
comment on information collection and
recordkeeping requests. This notice
identifies several information collection
requests that PHMSA will submit to
OMB for renewal. The following
information is provided for each
information collection: (1) Title of the
information collection; (2) OMB control
number; (3) Current expiration date; (4)
Type of request; (5) Abstract of the
information collection activity; (6)
Description of affected public; (7)
Estimate of total annual reporting and
recordkeeping burden; and (8)
Frequency of collection. PHMSA will
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request a three-year term of approval for
each information collection activity.
PHMSA requests comments on the
following information collections:
1. Title: Pipeline Integrity
Management in High Consequence
Areas Gas Transmission Pipeline
Operators.
OMB Control Number: 2137–0610.
Current Expiration Date: 4/30/2019.
Type of Request: Extension without
change of a currently approved
collection.
Abstract: This information collection
request pertains to Gas Transmission
operators jurisdictional to 49 CFR part
192 subpart O—Gas Transmission
Integrity Management Program. Pipeline
Safety regulations in § 192.907 require
gas transmission operators jurisdictional
to part 192 subpart O to develop and
follow a written integrity management
program that contains all the elements
described in § 192.911. Gas transmission
operators subject to these regulations
must also maintain records that
demonstrate compliance with part 192
subpart O, as described in § 192.947, for
the life of the pipeline. PHMSA or state
regulators may review the records as a
part of inspections. Gas transmission
operators are also required to report to
PHMSA certain actions related to their
integrity management program.
Affected Public: Gas transmission
operators.
Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping
Burden:
Estimated number of responses: 733.
Estimated annual burden hours:
1,018,807.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
2. Title: Control Room Management/
Human Factors.
OMB Control Number: 2137–0624.
Current Expiration Date: 4/30/2019.
Type of Request: Extension without
change of a currently approved
collection.
Abstract: 49 CFR 192.631 and 195.446
address human factors and other
components of control room
management. These regulations require
operators of hazardous liquid pipelines
and gas pipelines to develop and
implement a human factors
management plan designed to reduce
risks associated with human factors in
each control room.
Affected Public: Operators of both
natural gas and hazardous liquid
pipeline systems.
Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping
Burden:
Estimated Number of Responses:
2,702.
Estimated Annual Burden Hours:
127,328.
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Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
3. Title: Pipeline Safety: Integrity
Management Program for Gas
Distribution Pipelines.
OMB Control Number: 2137–0625.
Current Expiration Date: 4/30/2019.
Type of Request: Extension without
change of a currently approved
collection.
Abstract: The Federal Pipeline Safety
Regulations require operators of gas
distribution pipelines to develop and
implement integrity management (IM)
programs. The purpose of these
programs is to enhance safety by
identifying and reducing pipeline
integrity risks. PHMSA requires that
operators maintain records
demonstrating compliance with these
requirements for 10 years and that these
records must include superseded IM
plans.
Affected Public: Operators of gas
distribution pipeline systems.
Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping
Burden:
Estimated Number of Responses:
9,343.
Estimated Annual burden Hours:
865,178.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
4. Title: Response Plans for Onshore
Oil Pipelines.
OMB Control Number: 2137–0589.
Current Expiration Date: 7/31/2019.
Type of Request: Revision of a
currently approved information
collection.
Abstract: 49 CFR part 194 requires an
operator of an onshore oil pipeline
facility to prepare and submit an oil
spill response plan to PHMSA for
review and approval.
Affected Public: Operators of onshore
oil pipeline facilities.
Estimated Number of Responses: 434.
Estimated Annual Burden Hours:
59,458.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
Comments are invited on:
(a) The need for the proposed
collection of information, including
whether the information will have
practical utility in helping the agency to
achieve its pipeline safety goals;
(b) The accuracy of the agency’s
estimate of the burden of the proposed
collection of information, including the
validity of the methodology and
assumptions used;
(c) Ways to enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and
(d) Ways to minimize the burden of
the collection of information on those
who are to respond, including the use
of appropriate automated, electronic,
mechanical, or other technological
collection techniques.
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Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended;
and 49 CFR 1.48.
Issued in Washington, DC, on February 05,
2019, under authority delegated in 49 CFR
1.97.
John A. Gale,
Director, Standards and Rulemaking Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Office of the Comptroller of the
Currency
Agency Information Collection
Activities: Information Collection
Renewal; Submission for OMB Review;
Annual Stress Test Rule
Office of the Comptroller of the
Currency, Treasury (OCC).
ACTION: Notice and request for comment.
AGENCY:
The OCC, as part of its
continuing effort to reduce paperwork
and respondent burden, invites the
general public and other federal
agencies to take this opportunity to
comment on the renewal of this
information collection as required by
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(PRA).
An agency may not conduct or
sponsor, and a respondent is not
required to respond to, an information
collection unless it displays a currently
valid Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) control number.
Currently, the OCC is soliciting
comment concerning the renewal of its
information collection titled ‘‘Annual
Stress Test Rule.’’ The OCC also is
giving notice that it has sent the
collection to OMB for review.
DATES: Comments must be received on
or before March 13, 2019.
ADDRESSES: Commenters are encouraged
to submit comments by email, if
possible. You may submit comments by
any of the following methods:
• Email: prainfo@occ.treas.gov.
• Mail: Legislative and Regulatory
Activities Division, Office of the
Comptroller of the Currency, Attention:
1557–0311, 400 7th Street SW, Suite
3E–218, Washington, DC 20219.
• Hand Delivery/Courier: 400 7th
Street SW, Suite 3E–218, Washington,
DC 20219.
• Fax: (571) 465–4326.
Instructions: You must include
‘‘OCC’’ as the agency name and ‘‘1557–
0311’’ in your comment. In general, the
OCC will post comments on
www.reginfo.gov without change,
including any business or personal
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information provided, such as name and
address information, email addresses, or
phone numbers. Comments received,
including attachments and other
supporting materials, are part of the
public record and subject to public
disclosure. Do not include any
information in your comment or
supporting materials that you consider
confidential or inappropriate for public
disclosure.
Additionally, please send a copy of
your comments by mail to: OCC Desk
Officer, 1557–0311, U.S. Office of
Management and Budget, 725 17th
Street NW, #10235, Washington, DC
20503 or by email to oira_submission@
omb.eop.gov.
You may review comments and other
related materials that pertain to this
information collection1 following the
close of the 30-day comment period for
this notice by any of the following
methods:
• Viewing Comments Electronically:
Go to www.reginfo.gov. Click on the
‘‘Information Collection Review’’ tab.
Underneath the ‘‘Currently under
Review’’ section heading, from the dropdown menu, select ‘‘Department of
Treasury’’ and then click ‘‘submit.’’ This
information collection can be located by
searching by OMB control number
‘‘1557–0311’’ or ‘‘Annual Stress Test
Rule.’’ Upon finding the appropriate
information collection, click on the
related ‘‘ICR Reference Number.’’ On the
next screen, select ‘‘View Supporting
Statement and Other Documents’’ and
then click on the link to any comment
listed at the bottom of the screen.
• For assistance in navigating
www.reginfo.gov, please contact the
Regulatory Information Service Center
at (202) 482–7340.
• Viewing Comments Personally: You
may personally inspect comments at the
OCC, 400 7th Street SW, Washington,
DC. For security reasons, the OCC
requires that visitors make an
appointment to inspect comments. You
may do so by calling (202) 649–6700 or,
for persons who are deaf or hearing
impaired, TTY, (202) 649–5597. Upon
arrival, visitors will be required to
present valid government-issued photo
identification and submit to security
screening in order to inspect comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Shaquita Merritt, Clearance Officer,
(202) 649–5490 or, for persons who are
deaf or hearing impaired, TTY, (202)
649–5597, Chief Counsel’s Office, Office
of the Comptroller of the Currency, 400
7th St. SW, Suite 3E–218, Washington,
DC 20219.
1 On December 6, 2018 the OCC published a 60day notice for this information collection.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
[Docket No. PHMSA-2019-0001]
Pipeline Safety: Information Collection Activities
AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA),
DOT.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, PHMSA
invites comments on certain information collections that are due to
expire in 2019. PHMSA will request an extension with no change for the
information collections identified by the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) control numbers 2137-0610, 2137-0624, and 2137-0625, which
are due to expire on April 30, 2019. PHMSA will also request an
extension with no change for the information collection identified by
OMB Control number 2137-0589, which is due to expire on 7/31/2019.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
April 12, 2019.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted in the following ways:
E-Gov website: https://www.regulations.gov. This site allows the
public to enter comments on any Federal Register notice issued by any
agency.
Fax: 1-202-493-2251.
Mail: Docket Management Facility; U.S. Department of Transportation
(DOT), 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West Building, Room W12-140,
Washington, DC 20590-0001.
Hand Delivery: Room W12-140 on the ground level of DOT, West
Building, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC, between 9:00 a.m.
and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.
Instructions: Identify the docket number PHMSA-2019-0001 at the
beginning of your comments. Note that all comments received will be
posted without change to https://www.regulations.gov, including any
personal information provided. You should know that anyone is able to
search the electronic form of all comments received into any of our
dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or
signing the comment, if submitted on behalf of an association,
business, labor union, etc.). Therefore, you may want to review DOT's
complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on
April 11, 2000 (65 FR 19476) or visit https://www.regulations.gov before
submitting any such comments.
Docket: For access to the docket or to read background documents or
comments, go to https://www.regulations.gov at any time or to Room W12-
140 on the ground level of DOT, West Building, 1200 New Jersey Avenue
SE, Washington, DC, between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through
Friday, except Federal holidays. If you wish to receive confirmation of
receipt of your written comments, please include a self-addressed,
stamped postcard with the following statement: ``Comments on PHMSA-
2019-0001.'' The Docket Clerk will date stamp the postcard prior to
returning it to you via the U.S. mail. Please note that due to delays
in the delivery of U.S. mail to federal offices in Washington, DC, we
recommend that persons consider an alternative method (internet, fax,
or professional delivery service) of submitting comments to the docket
and ensuring their timely receipt at DOT.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angela Hill by telephone at 202-366-
1246, by fax at 202-366-4566, or by mail at DOT, PHMSA, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE, PHP-30, Washington, DC 20590-0001.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 1320.8(d), Title 5, Code of Federal
Regulations, requires PHMSA to provide interested members of the public
and affected agencies an opportunity to comment on information
collection and recordkeeping requests. This notice identifies several
information collection requests that PHMSA will submit to OMB for
renewal. The following information is provided for each information
collection: (1) Title of the information collection; (2) OMB control
number; (3) Current expiration date; (4) Type of request; (5) Abstract
of the information collection activity; (6) Description of affected
public; (7) Estimate of total annual reporting and recordkeeping
burden; and (8) Frequency of collection. PHMSA will request a three-
year term of approval for each information collection activity. PHMSA
requests comments on the following information collections:
1. Title: Pipeline Integrity Management in High Consequence Areas
Gas Transmission Pipeline Operators.
OMB Control Number: 2137-0610.
Current Expiration Date: 4/30/2019.
Type of Request: Extension without change of a currently approved
collection.
Abstract: This information collection request pertains to Gas
Transmission operators jurisdictional to 49 CFR part 192 subpart O--Gas
Transmission Integrity Management Program. Pipeline Safety regulations
in Sec. 192.907 require gas transmission operators jurisdictional to
part 192 subpart O to develop and follow a written integrity management
program that contains all the elements described in Sec. 192.911. Gas
transmission operators subject to these regulations must also maintain
records that demonstrate compliance with part 192 subpart O, as
described in Sec. 192.947, for the life of the pipeline. PHMSA or
state regulators may review the records as a part of inspections. Gas
transmission operators are also required to report to PHMSA certain
actions related to their integrity management program.
Affected Public: Gas transmission operators.
Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping Burden:
Estimated number of responses: 733.
Estimated annual burden hours: 1,018,807.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
2. Title: Control Room Management/Human Factors.
OMB Control Number: 2137-0624.
Current Expiration Date: 4/30/2019.
Type of Request: Extension without change of a currently approved
collection.
Abstract: 49 CFR 192.631 and 195.446 address human factors and
other components of control room management. These regulations require
operators of hazardous liquid pipelines and gas pipelines to develop
and implement a human factors management plan designed to reduce risks
associated with human factors in each control room.
Affected Public: Operators of both natural gas and hazardous liquid
pipeline systems.
Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping Burden:
Estimated Number of Responses: 2,702.
Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 127,328.
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Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
3. Title: Pipeline Safety: Integrity Management Program for Gas
Distribution Pipelines.
OMB Control Number: 2137-0625.
Current Expiration Date: 4/30/2019.
Type of Request: Extension without change of a currently approved
collection.
Abstract: The Federal Pipeline Safety Regulations require operators
of gas distribution pipelines to develop and implement integrity
management (IM) programs. The purpose of these programs is to enhance
safety by identifying and reducing pipeline integrity risks. PHMSA
requires that operators maintain records demonstrating compliance with
these requirements for 10 years and that these records must include
superseded IM plans.
Affected Public: Operators of gas distribution pipeline systems.
Annual Reporting and Recordkeeping Burden:
Estimated Number of Responses: 9,343.
Estimated Annual burden Hours: 865,178.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
4. Title: Response Plans for Onshore Oil Pipelines.
OMB Control Number: 2137-0589.
Current Expiration Date: 7/31/2019.
Type of Request: Revision of a currently approved information
collection.
Abstract: 49 CFR part 194 requires an operator of an onshore oil
pipeline facility to prepare and submit an oil spill response plan to
PHMSA for review and approval.
Affected Public: Operators of onshore oil pipeline facilities.
Estimated Number of Responses: 434.
Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 59,458.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
Comments are invited on:
(a) The need for the proposed collection of information, including
whether the information will have practical utility in helping the
agency to achieve its pipeline safety goals;
(b) The accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used;
(c) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and
(d) Ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on
those who are to respond, including the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques.
Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C.
Chapter 35, as amended; and 49 CFR 1.48.
Issued in Washington, DC, on February 05, 2019, under authority
delegated in 49 CFR 1.97.
John A. Gale,
Director, Standards and Rulemaking Division.
[FR Doc. 2019-01856 Filed 2-8-19; 8:45 am]
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