Service Standard Changes, 51162-51163 [2022-17873]

Download as PDF 51162 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 160 / Friday, August 19, 2022 / Notices • NRC’s Clearance Officer: A copy of the collection of information and related instructions may be obtained without charge by contacting the NRC’s Clearance Officer, David C. Cullison, Office of the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555–0001; telephone: 301–415–2084; email: Infocollects.Resource@nrc.gov. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 B. Submitting Comments Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to https://www.reginfo.gov/ public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting ‘‘Currently under Review— Open for Public Comments’’ or by using the search function. 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Chapter 35), the NRC recently submitted a request for renewal of an existing collection of information to OMB for review entitled, NRC Form 176 ‘‘Security Acknowledgement and Termination.’’ The NRC hereby informs potential respondents that an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and that a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The NRC published a Federal Register notice with a 60-day comment period on this information collection on April 6, 2022 (87 FR 19982). 1. The title of the information collection: NRC Form 176 ‘‘Security Acknowledgement and Termination.’’ 2. OMB approval number: 3150–0239. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:26 Aug 18, 2022 Jkt 256001 3. Type of submission: Extension. 4. The form number, if applicable: NRC Form 176. 5. How often the collection is required or requested: On occasion. 6. Who will be required or asked to respond: NRC employees, licensees, and contractors. 7. The estimated number of annual responses: 400. 8. The estimated number of annual respondents: 400. 9. The estimated number of hours needed annually to comply with the information collection requirement or request: 80. 10. Abstract: The NRC Form 176, ‘‘Security Acknowledgment and Termination Statement’’ is completed by employees, licensees, and contractors in connection with the termination of their access authorization/security clearance granted by the NRC and to acknowledgment and accept their continuing security responsibility. Dated: August 15, 2022. For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. David C. Cullison, NRC Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 2022–17811 Filed 8–18–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590–01–P POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION [Docket No. N2022–2; Order No. 6251] Service Standard Changes Postal Regulatory Commission. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: The Commission is acknowledging a filing by the Postal Service of its intent to conduct a prefiling conference regarding its proposed changes to the service standards for Critical Entry Time Changes (CET) for certain Periodicals. This document informs the public of this proceeding and the pre-filing conference and takes other administrative steps. DATES: Pre-filing conference: August 25, 2022, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time—Virtual Online. ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically via the Commission’s Filing Online system at https:// www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit comments electronically should contact the person identified in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section by telephone for advice on filing alternatives. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202–789–6820. PO 00000 Frm 00110 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Pursuant to 39 CFR 3020.111(d), on August 12, 2022, the Postal Service filed a notice of its intent to conduct a pre-filing conference regarding its proposed changes to the Critical Entry Times (CETs) for certain Periodicals.1 The Postal Service seeks to revise the CET for all Periodicals that are not entered on a direct Carrier Route pallet to 0800. Notice at 2. Current CETs for the Periodicals affected by the proposed changes are 0800, 1100, or 1400. Id. at 3. Due to the COVID–19 pandemic, the conference will be held virtually on August 25, 2022, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Notice at 1, 3. At this conference, Postal Service representatives capable of discussing the Postal Service’s proposal will be available to educate the public and to allow interested persons to provide feedback to the Postal Service. See id. The registration instructions, which are available at https:// about.usps.com/what/strategic-plans/ delivering-for-america/#conference, direct interested persons to a website to register to participate using Zoom, and participants have until August 22, 2022, at 11:59 p.m. EDT to register. Id. at 4. The Commission establishes Docket No. N2022–2 to consider the Postal Service’s proposed changes to the CETs for certain categories of Periodicals. The Postal Service states that the proposed changes further the ‘‘fundamental goals of service excellence and financial sustainability’’ found in its ‘‘Delivering for America’’ plan.2 Specifically, the Postal Service states that ‘‘[c]urrently there are multiple different CETs for Periodicals, based on how the mail is prepared, but this system has proven unworkable.’’ Notice at 3. The Postal Service avers that ‘‘[h]aving to accommodate multiple arrival times for Periodicals volume constrains the Postal Service’s ability to efficiently allocate staff and utilize available processing equipment’’ and that it ‘‘results in inconsistent and unreliable service, as the later CETs makes it very challenging for the Postal Service to meet the current Periodicals service standards.’’ Id. The Postal Service states that the proposed changes will ‘‘significantly increase operational effectiveness, while improving service SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 1 Notice of Pre-Filing Conference, August 12, 2022 (Notice). 2 See id. at 2; see also United States Postal Service, Delivering for America: Our Vision and Ten-Year Plan to Achieve Financial Sustainability and Service Excellence, March 23, 2021, at 53, available at https://about.usps.com/what/strategicplans/delivering-for-america/assets/USPS_ Delivering-For-America.pdf. E:\FR\FM\19AUN1.SGM 19AUN1 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 160 / Friday, August 19, 2022 / Notices lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 reliability for all Periodicals customers.’’ Id. The Postal Service must file its formal request for an advisory opinion with the Commission at least 90 days before implementing any of the proposed changes. 39 CFR 3020.112.3 This formal request must certify that the Postal Service has made good faith efforts to address the concerns raised at the prefiling conference and meet other content requirements. 39 CFR 3020.113. After the Postal Service files the formal request for an advisory opinion, the Commission will set forth a procedural schedule and provide additional information in a notice and order that will be published in the Federal Register. 39 CFR 3020.110. Before issuing its advisory opinion, the Commission must provide an opportunity for a formal, on-the-record hearing pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 556 and 557. 39 U.S.C. 3661(c). The procedural rules in 39 CFR part 3020 apply to Docket No. N2022–2. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 3661(c) and 39 CFR 3020.111(d), the Commission appoints Katrina R. Martinez to represent the interests of the general public (Public Representative) in this proceeding. Pursuant to 39 CFR 3020.111(d), the Secretary shall arrange for publication of this Order in the Federal Register. It is ordered: 1. The Commission establishes Docket No. N2022–2 to consider the Postal Service’s proposed changes to the Critical Entry Times for all Periodicals that are not entered on a direct Carrier Route pallet. 2. The Postal Service shall conduct a virtual pre-filing conference regarding its proposal on August 25, 2022, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. EDT. 3. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 3661(c) and 39 CFR 3020.111(d), Katrina R. Martinez is appointed to serve as an officer of the Commission (Public Representative) to represent the interests of the general public in this proceeding. 4. Pursuant to 39 CFR 3020.111(d), the Secretary shall arrange for publication of this order in the Federal Register. By the Commission. Jennie L. Jbara, Alternate Certifying Officer. [FR Doc. 2022–17873 Filed 8–18–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P 3 The Commission may consider whether to extend the 90 days for a decision based on good cause. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:26 Aug 18, 2022 Jkt 256001 POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION [Docket Nos. MC2022–90 and CP2022–94; MC2022–96 and CP2022–100; MC2022–97 and CP2022–101] New Postal Products Postal Regulatory Commission. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: The Commission is noticing a recent Postal Service filing for the Commission’s consideration concerning a negotiated service agreement. This notice informs the public of the filing, invites public comment, and takes other administrative steps. DATES: Comments are due: August 23, 2022. SUMMARY: Submit comments electronically via the Commission’s Filing Online system at https:// www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit comments electronically should contact the person identified in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section by telephone for advice on filing alternatives. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 202–789–6820. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Docketed Proceeding(s) I. Introduction The Commission gives notice that the Postal Service filed request(s) for the Commission to consider matters related to negotiated service agreement(s). The request(s) may propose the addition or removal of a negotiated service agreement from the market dominant or the competitive product list, or the modification of an existing product currently appearing on the market dominant or the competitive product list. Section II identifies the docket number(s) associated with each Postal Service request, the title of each Postal Service request, the request’s acceptance date, and the authority cited by the Postal Service for each request. For each request, the Commission appoints an officer of the Commission to represent the interests of the general public in the proceeding, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505 (Public Representative). Section II also establishes comment deadline(s) pertaining to each request. The public portions of the Postal Service’s request(s) can be accessed via the Commission’s website (https:// www.prc.gov). Non-public portions of the Postal Service’s request(s), if any, PO 00000 Frm 00111 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 51163 can be accessed through compliance with the requirements of 39 CFR 3011.301.1 The Commission invites comments on whether the Postal Service’s request(s) in the captioned docket(s) are consistent with the policies of title 39. For request(s) that the Postal Service states concern market dominant product(s), applicable statutory and regulatory requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3622, 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3030, and 39 CFR part 3040, subpart B. For request(s) that the Postal Service states concern competitive product(s), applicable statutory and regulatory requirements include 39 U.S.C. 3632, 39 U.S.C. 3633, 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR part 3035, and 39 CFR part 3040, subpart B. Comment deadline(s) for each request appear in section II. II. Docketed Proceeding(s) 1. Docket No(s).: MC2022–90 and CP2022–94; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Express, Priority Mail, First-Class Package Service & Parcel Select Contract 19 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: August 15, 2022; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3040.130 through 3040.135, and 39 CFR 3035.105; Public Representative: Kenneth R. Moeller; Comments Due: August 23, 2022. 2. Docket No(s).: MC2022–96 and CP2022–100; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Priority Mail Contract 755 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: August 15, 2022; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3040.130 through 3040.135, and 39 CFR 3035.105; Public Representative: Jennaca D. Upperman; Comments Due: August 23, 2022. 3. Docket No(s).: MC2022–97 and CP2022–101; Filing Title: USPS Request to Add Parcel Select Contract 51 to Competitive Product List and Notice of Filing Materials Under Seal; Filing Acceptance Date: August 15, 2022; Filing Authority: 39 U.S.C. 3642, 39 CFR 3040.130 through 3040.135, and 39 CFR 3035.105; Public Representative: Katalin K. Clendenin; Comments Due: August 23, 2022. This Notice will be published in the Federal Register. Jennie L. Jbara, Alternate Certifying Officer. [FR Doc. 2022–17916 Filed 8–18–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P 1 See Docket No. RM2018–3, Order Adopting Final Rules Relating to Non-Public Information, June 27, 2018, Attachment A at 19–22 (Order No. 4679). E:\FR\FM\19AUN1.SGM 19AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 160 (Friday, August 19, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51162-51163]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-17873]


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POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION

[Docket No. N2022-2; Order No. 6251]


Service Standard Changes

AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Commission is acknowledging a filing by the Postal Service 
of its intent to conduct a pre-filing conference regarding its proposed 
changes to the service standards for Critical Entry Time Changes (CET) 
for certain Periodicals. This document informs the public of this 
proceeding and the pre-filing conference and takes other administrative 
steps.

DATES: Pre-filing conference: August 25, 2022, 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., 
Eastern Daylight Time--Virtual Online.

ADDRESSES: Submit comments electronically via the Commission's Filing 
Online system at https://www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit comments 
electronically should contact the person identified in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section by telephone for advice on filing 
alternatives.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David A. Trissell, General Counsel, at 
202-789-6820.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant to 39 CFR 3020.111(d), on August 
12, 2022, the Postal Service filed a notice of its intent to conduct a 
pre-filing conference regarding its proposed changes to the Critical 
Entry Times (CETs) for certain Periodicals.\1\ The Postal Service seeks 
to revise the CET for all Periodicals that are not entered on a direct 
Carrier Route pallet to 0800. Notice at 2. Current CETs for the 
Periodicals affected by the proposed changes are 0800, 1100, or 1400. 
Id. at 3.
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    \1\ Notice of Pre-Filing Conference, August 12, 2022 (Notice).
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    Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the conference will be held virtually 
on August 25, 2022, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time 
(EDT). Notice at 1, 3. At this conference, Postal Service 
representatives capable of discussing the Postal Service's proposal 
will be available to educate the public and to allow interested persons 
to provide feedback to the Postal Service. See id. The registration 
instructions, which are available at https://about.usps.com/what/strategic-plans/delivering-for-america/#conference, direct interested 
persons to a website to register to participate using Zoom, and 
participants have until August 22, 2022, at 11:59 p.m. EDT to register. 
Id. at 4.
    The Commission establishes Docket No. N2022-2 to consider the 
Postal Service's proposed changes to the CETs for certain categories of 
Periodicals.
    The Postal Service states that the proposed changes further the 
``fundamental goals of service excellence and financial 
sustainability'' found in its ``Delivering for America'' plan.\2\ 
Specifically, the Postal Service states that ``[c]urrently there are 
multiple different CETs for Periodicals, based on how the mail is 
prepared, but this system has proven unworkable.'' Notice at 3. The 
Postal Service avers that ``[h]aving to accommodate multiple arrival 
times for Periodicals volume constrains the Postal Service's ability to 
efficiently allocate staff and utilize available processing equipment'' 
and that it ``results in inconsistent and unreliable service, as the 
later CETs makes it very challenging for the Postal Service to meet the 
current Periodicals service standards.'' Id. The Postal Service states 
that the proposed changes will ``significantly increase operational 
effectiveness, while improving service

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reliability for all Periodicals customers.'' Id.
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    \2\ See id. at 2; see also United States Postal Service, 
Delivering for America: Our Vision and Ten-Year Plan to Achieve 
Financial Sustainability and Service Excellence, March 23, 2021, at 
53, available at https://about.usps.com/what/strategic-plans/delivering-for-america/assets/USPS_Delivering-For-America.pdf.
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    The Postal Service must file its formal request for an advisory 
opinion with the Commission at least 90 days before implementing any of 
the proposed changes. 39 CFR 3020.112.\3\ This formal request must 
certify that the Postal Service has made good faith efforts to address 
the concerns raised at the pre-filing conference and meet other content 
requirements. 39 CFR 3020.113. After the Postal Service files the 
formal request for an advisory opinion, the Commission will set forth a 
procedural schedule and provide additional information in a notice and 
order that will be published in the Federal Register. 39 CFR 3020.110. 
Before issuing its advisory opinion, the Commission must provide an 
opportunity for a formal, on-the-record hearing pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 
556 and 557. 39 U.S.C. 3661(c). The procedural rules in 39 CFR part 
3020 apply to Docket No. N2022-2.
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    \3\ The Commission may consider whether to extend the 90 days 
for a decision based on good cause.
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    Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 3661(c) and 39 CFR 3020.111(d), the 
Commission appoints Katrina R. Martinez to represent the interests of 
the general public (Public Representative) in this proceeding. Pursuant 
to 39 CFR 3020.111(d), the Secretary shall arrange for publication of 
this Order in the Federal Register.
    It is ordered:
    1. The Commission establishes Docket No. N2022-2 to consider the 
Postal Service's proposed changes to the Critical Entry Times for all 
Periodicals that are not entered on a direct Carrier Route pallet.
    2. The Postal Service shall conduct a virtual pre-filing conference 
regarding its proposal on August 25, 2022, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. 
EDT.
    3. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 3661(c) and 39 CFR 3020.111(d), Katrina R. 
Martinez is appointed to serve as an officer of the Commission (Public 
Representative) to represent the interests of the general public in 
this proceeding.
    4. Pursuant to 39 CFR 3020.111(d), the Secretary shall arrange for 
publication of this order in the Federal Register.

    By the Commission.
Jennie L. Jbara,
Alternate Certifying Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-17873 Filed 8-18-22; 8:45 am]
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