Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection, 9385-9386 [2022-03578]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 34 / Friday, February 18, 2022 / Notices jspears on DSK121TN23PROD with NOTICES1 Department sponsoring the collection: There is no agency form number for this collection. The applicable component within the Department of Justice is the United States Trustee Program. 4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Nonprofit agencies that wish to offer credit counseling services pursuant to the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (‘‘BAPCPA’’), Public Law 109–8, 119 Stat. 23, 37, 38 (April 20, 2005), and codified at 11 U.S.C. 109(h) and 111, and Application Procedures and Criteria for Approval of Nonprofit Budget and Credit Counseling Agencies by United States Trustees, 78 FR 16138 (March 14, 2013) (Rule). The BAPCPA requires any individual who wishes to file for bankruptcy to obtain credit counseling, within 180 days before filing for bankruptcy relief, from a nonprofit budget and credit counseling agency that has been approved by the United States Trustee. The Application collects information from such agencies in order to ensure compliance with the law and the Rule. 5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: It is estimated that 86 respondents will complete the Application; initial applicants will complete the Application in approximately ten (10) hours, standard renewal applicants will complete the Application in approximately four (4) hours and refreshed renewal applicants will complete the Application in approximately five (5) hours. 6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: The estimated public burden associated with this collection is 373 hours. If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell, Department Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530. Dated: February 15, 2022. Melody Braswell, Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2022–03577 Filed 2–17–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–40–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:54 Feb 17, 2022 Jkt 256001 DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE [OMB Number 1105–0085] Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection eComments Requested; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection United States Trustee Program, Department of Justice. ACTION: 60-Day notice. AGENCY: The Department of Justice, United States Trustee Program, is submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. DATES: The Department of Justice encourages public comment and will accept input until April 19, 2022. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact Juliet Drake, Deputy Assistant Director, Executive Office for United States Trustees, 441 G Street NW, Suite 6150, Washington, DC 20548, Juliet.Drake@ usdoj.gov, (202) 307–3698. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of the following four points: —Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the United States Trustee Program, including whether the information will have practical utility; —Evaluate 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; —Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected can be enhanced; and —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, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00079 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 9385 Overview of This Information Collection 1. Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection. 2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Application for Approval as a Provider of a Personal Financial Management Instructional Course (Application). 3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the Department sponsoring the collection: There is no agency form number for this collection. The applicable component within the Department of Justice is the United States Trustee Program. 4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as well as a brief abstract: Individuals and businesses that wish to offer instructional courses to debtors concerning personal financial management pursuant to the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 (‘‘BAPCPA’’), Public Law 109–8, 119 Stat. 23, 37, 38 (April 20, 2005), and codified at 11 U.S.C. 109(h) and 111, and Application Procedures and Criteria for Approval of Providers of a Personal Financial Management Instructional Course by United States Trustees, 78 FR 16159 (March 14, 2013) (Rule). The BAPCPA requires individual debtors in bankruptcy cases to complete a personal financial management instructional course given by a provider that has been approved by the United States Trustee as a condition of receiving a discharge. The Application collects information from such providers in order to ensure compliance with the law and the Rule. 5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: It is estimated that 135 respondents will complete the Application; initial applicants will complete the Application in approximately ten (10) hours, standard renewal applicants will complete the Application in approximately four (4) hours and refreshing renewal applicants will complete the Application in approximately five (5) hours. In addition, it is estimated that approximately 602,344 debtors will complete a survey evaluating the effectiveness of an instructional course in approximately one (1) minute. 6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated with the collection: The estimated public burden associated with this collection is 10,620 hours: The applicants’ burden is 581 hours and the debtors’ burden is 10,039 hours. If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell, Department E:\FR\FM\18FEN1.SGM 18FEN1 9386 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 34 / Friday, February 18, 2022 / Notices Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530. Dated: February 15, 2022. Melody Braswell, Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice. [FR Doc. 2022–03578 Filed 2–17–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–40–P DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE jspears on DSK121TN23PROD with NOTICES1 Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Clean Water Act, Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, and Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act On February 14, 2022, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed Consent Decree with the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana in the lawsuit entitled United States and the State of Indiana v. Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC and Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC, Case No. 22– CV–26 (N.D. Ind.). The Complaint seeks civil penalties, injunctive relief, and recovery of response costs relating to a steel manufacturing and finishing facility in Burns Harbor, Indiana (‘‘Facility’’) owned and operated by Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC and its corporate parent Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC (collectively, ‘‘Cleveland-Cliffs’’). The Complaint alleges that Cleveland-Cliffs exceeded discharge pollution limits for cyanide and ammonia, including during an August 2019 spill; failed to properly report those cyanide and ammonia releases under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, and the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act; and violated other Clean Water Act and permit terms. Under the Consent Decree, Cleveland-Cliffs would be required to take a number of measures to come into compliance with the law. In particular, the proposed Consent Decree requires the operation of ammonia and cyanide treatment systems; measures to improve pollution control system reliability; specific procedures for preventing violations during another Facility incident, including the diversion of wastewater to a retention pond, treatment of wastewater, and prompt shutdown of the Facility processes; improvements to Cleveland-Cliffs’ sampling and lab analysis; and public notification in the VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:54 Feb 17, 2022 Jkt 256001 event of certain exceedances. Defendants are also required to complete two EnvironmentallyBeneficial Projects, to be administered by the state of Indiana: (1) The donation of 127 acres of land abutting the Indiana Dunes National Park to a qualified land trust organization for permanent conservation protection; and (2) a water sampling project to monitor and report on water quality at four locations in the East Branch of the Little Calumet River and Lake Michigan. Finally, the proposed Consent Decree would require payment of a civil penalty of $3 million, split evenly between the United States and Indiana, and reimbursement of the governments’ response costs in responding to the August 2019 spill. The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on the Consent Decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and should refer to United States and the State of Indiana v. Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC and Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC, D.J. Ref. No. 90–5–1–1–12268. All comments must be submitted no later than 30 days after the publication date of this notice. Comments may be submitted either by email or by mail: To submit comments: Send them to: By email ....... pubcomment-ees.enrd@ usdoj.gov. Assistant Attorney General, U.S. DOJ—ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611. By mail ......... During the public comment period, the Consent Decree may be examined and downloaded at this Justice Department website: https:// www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. We will provide a paper copy of the Consent Decree upon written request and payment of reproduction costs. Please mail your request and payment to: Consent Decree Library, U.S. DOJ— ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044–7611. Please enclose a check or money order for $15.25 (25 cents per page reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury. Patricia McKenna, Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment and Natural Resources Division. [FR Doc. 2022–03497 Filed 2–17–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410–15–P PO 00000 Frm 00080 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request; Occupational Safety and Health Act Variance Regulations Notice of availability; request for comments. ACTION: The Department of Labor (DOL) is submitting this Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)-sponsored information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). Public comments on the ICR are invited. DATES: The OMB will consider all written comments that the agency receives on or before March 21, 2022. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/ PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. Comments are invited on: (1) Whether the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Department, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) if the information will be processed and used in a timely manner; (3) the accuracy of the agency’s estimates of the burden and cost of the collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (4) ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information collection; and (5) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nora Hernandez by telephone at 202– 693–8633, or by email at DOL_PRA_ PUBLIC@dol.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Sections 6(b)6(A), 6(b)6(B), 6(b)6(C), 6(d), and 16 of the OSH Act, and 29 CFR 1905.10, 1905.11, and 1905.12, specify the procedures that employers must follow to apply for a variance from the requirements of an OSHA standard. OSHA uses the information collected under these procedures to: (1) Evaluate the employer’s claim that the alternative means of compliance would provide SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\18FEN1.SGM 18FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 34 (Friday, February 18, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9385-9386]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-03578]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1105-0085]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection

AGENCY: United States Trustee Program, Department of Justice.

ACTION: 60-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice, United States Trustee Program, is 
submitting the following information collection request to the Office 
of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance 
with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: The Department of Justice encourages public comment and will 
accept input until April 19, 2022.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have additional comments 
especially on the estimated public burden or associated response time, 
suggestions, or need a copy of the proposed information collection 
instrument with instructions or additional information, please contact 
Juliet Drake, Deputy Assistant Director, Executive Office for United 
States Trustees, 441 G Street NW, Suite 6150, Washington, DC 20548, 
[email protected], (202) 307-3698.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written comments and suggestions from the 
public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of 
information are encouraged. Your comments should address one or more of 
the following four points:

    --Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the United 
States Trustee Program, including whether the information will have 
practical utility;
--Evaluate 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;
--Evaluate whether and if so how the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected can be enhanced; and
--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, e.g., permitting electronic 
submission of responses.

Overview of This Information Collection

    1. Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved 
collection.
    2. The Title of the Form/Collection: Application for Approval as a 
Provider of a Personal Financial Management Instructional Course 
(Application).
    3. The agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of 
the Department sponsoring the collection: There is no agency form 
number for this collection. The applicable component within the 
Department of Justice is the United States Trustee Program.
    4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Individuals and businesses that wish to offer 
instructional courses to debtors concerning personal financial 
management pursuant to the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer 
Protection Act of 2005 (``BAPCPA''), Public Law 109-8, 119 Stat. 23, 
37, 38 (April 20, 2005), and codified at 11 U.S.C. 109(h) and 111, and 
Application Procedures and Criteria for Approval of Providers of a 
Personal Financial Management Instructional Course by United States 
Trustees, 78 FR 16159 (March 14, 2013) (Rule).
    The BAPCPA requires individual debtors in bankruptcy cases to 
complete a personal financial management instructional course given by 
a provider that has been approved by the United States Trustee as a 
condition of receiving a discharge. The Application collects 
information from such providers in order to ensure compliance with the 
law and the Rule.
    5. An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount of 
time estimated for an average respondent to respond: It is estimated 
that 135 respondents will complete the Application; initial applicants 
will complete the Application in approximately ten (10) hours, standard 
renewal applicants will complete the Application in approximately four 
(4) hours and refreshing renewal applicants will complete the 
Application in approximately five (5) hours. In addition, it is 
estimated that approximately 602,344 debtors will complete a survey 
evaluating the effectiveness of an instructional course in 
approximately one (1) minute.
    6. An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated 
with the collection: The estimated public burden associated with this 
collection is 10,620 hours: The applicants' burden is 581 hours and the 
debtors' burden is 10,039 hours.
    If additional information is required contact: Melody Braswell, 
Department

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Clearance Officer, United States Department of Justice, Justice 
Management Division, Policy and Planning Staff, Two Constitution 
Square, 145 N Street NE, 3E.405A, Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: February 15, 2022.
Melody Braswell,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2022-03578 Filed 2-17-22; 8:45 am]
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