Hazardous Materials: Public Meeting Notice for the Research, Development & Technology Virtual Forum, 66773 [2022-23980]

Download as PDF 66773 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 213 / Friday, November 4, 2022 / Notices TABLE 1—BURDEN ESTIMATES Annual responses Estimated burden per response (hours) Average hourly labor cost Labor cost per response Total burden hours Total labor costs 1,030 39.05 $29.89 $1,167.31 40,225 $1,202,325.25 Estimated Total Annual Burden Cost: $0. NHTSA estimates that there are no costs resulting from this collection of information other than labor costs associated with the burden hours. Public Comments Invited: You are asked to comment on any aspect of this information collection, including (a) whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Department, including whether the information will have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Department’s estimate of the burden of the proposed information collection; (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 respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology. A comment to OMB is most effective if OMB receives it within 30 days of publication. Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. chapter 35, as amended; 49 CFR 1.49; and DOT Order 1351.29A. Stephen A. Ridella, Director, Office of Defects Investigation. [FR Doc. 2022–24032 Filed 11–3–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–59–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION [Docket No.: PHMSA–2022–0131; Notice No. 2022–16] Hazardous Materials: Public Meeting Notice for the Research, Development & Technology Virtual Forum Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s (PHMSA) Office of Hazardous Materials Safety (OHMS) will hold a public Research, Development & Technology Forum on December 1, 2022, virtually on Microsoft Teams (MS Teams) to VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:12 Nov 03, 2022 Jkt 259001 December 1, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. DATES: The meeting will be held virtually on MS Teams. Registration: DOT requests that attendees pre-register for these meetings by completing the form, at: https:// forms.office.com/g/NPs7v18VmL. Conference call-in and ‘‘live meeting’’ capability will be provided. Specific information about conference call-in and live meeting access will be posted at: https://www.phmsa.dot.gov/ research-and-development/hazmat/rdmeetings-and-events under ‘‘Upcoming Events.’’ ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Andrew Leyder, Research, Development & Technology, Andrew.Leyder@dot.gov, (202) 360–0664, Office of Hazardous Materials Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, DC. During the meeting, OHMS will solicit comments related to new research topics that may be considered for inclusion in its future work. OHMS is particularly interested in the research gaps associated with the characterization and transportation of energetic materials (explosives), safe transportation of energy products (e.g., crude oil), safe containment and transportation of compressed gases, and safe packaging and transportation of charge storage devices (e.g., lithium ion batteries), and how these might aid in mitigation of climate change. The forum will also include an opportunity for stakeholder input that identifies other research gaps related to the transportation of hazardous materials. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration SUMMARY: present the results of recently completed projects, brief new project plans, and obtain stakeholder input on the direction of current and future research projects on topics including mitigation of climate change, risk management and mitigation, packaging integrity, emerging technology, and technical analysis to aid risk assessment. PO 00000 Frm 00135 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Issued in Washington, DC, on October 31, 2022. William S. Schoonover, Associate Administrator for Hazardous Materials Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration. [FR Doc. 2022–23980 Filed 11–3–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910–60–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration [Docket No: PHMSA–2022–0009] Pipeline Safety: Information Collection Activities: Natural Gas Distribution Infrastructure Safety and Modernization Grant Program Notice and request for comments. ACTION: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces that the information collection request abstracted below is being forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. A Federal Register notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on the information collections was published on June 16, 2022. DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before December 5, 2022. ADDRESSES: The public is invited to submit comments regarding these information collection requests, including suggestions for reducing the burden, to Office of Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for the Office of the Secretary of Transportation, 725 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20503. Comments can also be submitted electronically at www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angela Hill by telephone at 202–680– 2034 or by email at angela.hill@dot.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: I. Background Title 5, Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) section 1320.8(d), requires the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) to provide interested members of the public and E:\FR\FM\04NON1.SGM 04NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 213 (Friday, November 4, 2022)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-23980]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

[Docket No.: PHMSA-2022-0131; Notice No. 2022-16]


Hazardous Materials: Public Meeting Notice for the Research, 
Development & Technology Virtual Forum

AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), 
DOT.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration's 
(PHMSA) Office of Hazardous Materials Safety (OHMS) will hold a public 
Research, Development & Technology Forum on December 1, 2022, virtually 
on Microsoft Teams (MS Teams) to present the results of recently 
completed projects, brief new project plans, and obtain stakeholder 
input on the direction of current and future research projects on 
topics including mitigation of climate change, risk management and 
mitigation, packaging integrity, emerging technology, and technical 
analysis to aid risk assessment.

DATES: December 1, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held virtually on MS Teams.
    Registration: DOT requests that attendees pre-register for these 
meetings by completing the form, at: https://forms.office.com/g/NPs7v18VmL.
    Conference call-in and ``live meeting'' capability will be 
provided.
    Specific information about conference call-in and live meeting 
access will be posted at: https://www.phmsa.dot.gov/research-and-development/hazmat/rd-meetings-and-events under ``Upcoming Events.''

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Andrew Leyder, Research, Development & 
Technology, [email protected], (202) 360-0664, Office of Hazardous 
Materials Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety 
Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, DC.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: During the meeting, OHMS will solicit 
comments related to new research topics that may be considered for 
inclusion in its future work. OHMS is particularly interested in the 
research gaps associated with the characterization and transportation 
of energetic materials (explosives), safe transportation of energy 
products (e.g., crude oil), safe containment and transportation of 
compressed gases, and safe packaging and transportation of charge 
storage devices (e.g., lithium ion batteries), and how these might aid 
in mitigation of climate change. The forum will also include an 
opportunity for stakeholder input that identifies other research gaps 
related to the transportation of hazardous materials.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on October 31, 2022.
William S. Schoonover,
Associate Administrator for Hazardous Materials Safety, Pipeline and 
Hazardous Materials Safety Administration.
[FR Doc. 2022-23980 Filed 11-3-22; 8:45 am]
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