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Download as PDF 8452 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 27 / Thursday, February 9, 2023 / Notices include that should be included or (b) includes that should no longer be included, and the rationale for designating or not designating these specific areas as critical habitat. Petitioners should include sufficient supporting information to substantiate the requested changes, which may include GIS data or boundary layers that relate to the request, if appropriate; • Description of physical or biological features essential for the conservation of the species and whether they may require special management considerations or protection; • For any areas petitioned to be added to critical habitat within the geographical area occupied by the species at the time it was listed, information indicating that the specific areas contain the physical or biological features that are essential to the conservation of the species and may require special management considerations or protection. The petitioner should also indicate which specific areas contain which features; • For any areas petitioned for removal from currently designated critical habitat within the geographical area occupied by the species at the time it was listed, information indicating that the specific areas do not contain the physical or biological features that are essential to the conservation of the species, or that these features do not require special management consideration or protections; and • For areas petitioned to be added to or removed from critical habitat that were outside the geographical area occupied by the species at the time it was listed, information indicating why the petitioned areas are or are not essential for the conservation of the species; and (13) A complete, balanced representation of the relevant facts, including information that may contradict claims in the petition. Notification of States For petitions to list, delist, or change the status of a species, or for petitions to revise critical habitat, regulations require petitioners to provide notice of their intention to submit a petition to the State agency responsible for the Average number of responses each Annual number of respondents Requirement management and conservation of fish, plant, or wildlife resources in each State where the species that is the subject of the petition occurs. Because a court of appeals invalidated this regulatory requirement, the Service proceeds with processing petitions even without evidence that the petitioner has provided notice to the responsible State agency. Title of Collection: Implementing Regulations for Petitions, 50 CFR 424.14. OMB Control Number: 1018–0165. Form Number: None. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents/Affected Public: Individuals, private sector, and State/ Tribal governments. Respondent’s Obligation: Required to obtain or retain a benefit. Frequency of Collection: On occasion. Total Estimated Annual Nonhour Burden Cost: $280.00 (for materials, printing, postage, data equipment maintenance, etc.). Average completion time per response (hours) Annual number of responses Estimated annual burden hours Petitioner—Prepare and Submit Petitions (50 CFR 424.14(c), (d), (e), and (g)) Individuals ............................................................................ Private Sector ...................................................................... Government ......................................................................... 2 11 1 1 1 1 2 11 1 120 120 120 240 1,320 120 Petitioner—Notify States (50 CFR 424) Individuals ............................................................................ Private Sector ...................................................................... Government ......................................................................... 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Totals: ........................................................................... 17 ........................ 17 ........................ 1,683 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 authority for this action is the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Madonna Baucum, Information Collection Clearance Officer, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. [FR Doc. 2023–02752 Filed 2–8–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4333–15–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve Bear Sighting and Encounter Reports National Park Service, Interior. Notice of information collection; request for comment. AGENCY: ACTION: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we, the National Park Service (NPS) are VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:28 Feb 08, 2023 Jkt 259001 PO 00000 Frm 00056 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before March 13, 2023. ADDRESSES: Written comments and suggestions on the information collection requirements should be submitted by the date specified above in DATES 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. Please provide a copy of your comments to the NPS Information Collection Clearance Officer (ADIR–ICCO), 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, (MS–242) Reston, VA 20191 (mail); or phadrea_ponds@nps.gov DATES: [NPS–AKR–GLBA–NPS0034721; PX.XGLBARP18.00.1 (223); OMB Control Number 1024–0281] SUMMARY: proposing to renew an information collection. E:\FR\FM\09FEN1.SGM 09FEN1 khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 27 / Thursday, February 9, 2023 / Notices (email). Please reference OMB Control Number 1024–0281 in the subject line of your comments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request additional information about this ICR, contact Tania Lewis, Wildlife Biologist, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve P.O. Box 140 Gustavus, AK 99826 (mail); or tania_lewis@nps.gov (email); or 907–697–2668 (telephone). Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services offered within their country to make international calls to the point of contact in the United States. You may also view the ICR at https:// www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA, 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) and 5 CFR 1320.8(d)(1), we provide the general public and other Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on new, proposed, revised, and continuing collections of information. This helps us assess the impact of our information collection requirements and minimize the public’s reporting burden. It also helps the public understand our information collection requirements and provide the requested data in the desired format. A Federal Register notice with a 60day public comment period soliciting comments on this collection of information was published on February 16, 2022 (87 FR 8876). No comments were received. As part of our continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burdens, we are again soliciting comments from the public and other Federal agencies on the proposed ICR that is described below. We are especially interested in public comment addressing the following: (1) Whether or not the collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether or not the information will have practical utility. (2) The accuracy of our estimate of the burden for this collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used. (3) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected. (4) How might the agency minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, electronic, VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:28 Feb 08, 2023 Jkt 259001 mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of response. Comments that you submit in response to this notice are a matter of public record. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment—including your personal identifying information—may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. Abstract: The National Park Service Organic Act, 54 U.S.C. 100101(a) et seq., requires that the NPS preserve national parks for the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future generations. In order to monitor resources and wildlife in the Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA) and to enhance the safety of future visitors, the park monitors all sightings and interactions by visitors with bears. NPS regulations codified in 36 CFR 1– 7, 12 and 13, are designated to implement statutory mandates that provide for resource protection and public enjoyment. The NPS uses Forms 10–405, ‘‘Tatshenshini—Alsek River Bear Report’’ and 10–406, ‘‘Bear Information Management Report to record observations and interactions by visitors to determine bear movements, habitat use, and species distribution. Obtaining immediate information on bear-human conflicts allows managers to respond promptly to mitigate further conflicts. Proactive mitigation includes notifying other backcountry users, issuing advisories or recommendations, or issuing closures to prevent further conflicts and maintain public safety. Title of Collection: Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve Bear Sighting and Encounter Reports. OMB Control Number: 1024–0281. Form Number: 10–405, ‘‘Tatshenshini—Alsek River Bear Report’’ and 10–406, ‘‘Bear Information Management Report’’. Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection. Respondents/Affected Public: Backcountry and frontcountry visitors to Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 50. Estimated Number of Annual Respondents: 50. Estimated Time per Response: 5 minutes. PO 00000 Frm 00057 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 8453 Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 4. Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary. Frequency of Collection: On occasion. Total Estimated Annual Nonhour Burden Cost: None. 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 authority for this action is the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). Phadrea Ponds, Information Collection Clearance Officer, National Park Service. [FR Doc. 2023–02767 Filed 2–8–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NRNHL–DTS#–35268; PPWOCRADI0, PCU00RP14.R50000] National Register of Historic Places; Notification of Pending Nominations and Related Actions National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: The National Park Service is soliciting electronic comments on the significance of properties nominated before January 28, 2023, for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places. DATES: Comments should be submitted electronically by February 24, 2023. ADDRESSES: Comments are encouraged to be submitted electronically to National_Register_Submissions@ nps.gov with the subject line ‘‘Public Comment on <property or proposed district name, (County) State>.’’ If you have no access to email, you may send them via U.S. Postal Service and all other carriers to the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service, 1849 C Street NW, MS 7228, Washington, DC 20240. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sherry A. Frear, Chief, National Register of Historic Places/National Historic Landmarks Program, 1849 C Street NW, MS 7228, Washington, DC 20240, sherry_frear@nps.gov, 202–913–3763. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The properties listed in this notice are being considered for listing or related actions in the National Register of Historic Places. Nominations for their consideration were received by the National Park Service before January 28, 2023. Pursuant to Section 60.13 of 36 SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\09FEN1.SGM 09FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 27 (Thursday, February 9, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8452-8453]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-02767]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-AKR-GLBA-NPS0034721; PX.XGLBARP18.00.1 (223); OMB Control Number 
1024-0281]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the 
Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Glacier Bay 
National Park and Preserve Bear Sighting and Encounter Reports

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of information collection; request for comment.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we, the 
National Park Service (NPS) are proposing to renew an information 
collection.

DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before 
March 13, 2023.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and suggestions on the information 
collection requirements should be submitted by the date specified above 
in DATES 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. 
Please provide a copy of your comments to the NPS Information 
Collection Clearance Officer (ADIR-ICCO), 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, 
(MS-242) Reston, VA 20191 (mail); or [email protected]

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(email). Please reference OMB Control Number 1024-0281 in the subject 
line of your comments.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request additional information 
about this ICR, contact Tania Lewis, Wildlife Biologist, Glacier Bay 
National Park and Preserve P.O. Box 140 Gustavus, AK 99826 (mail); or 
[email protected] (email); or 907-697-2668 (telephone). Individuals 
in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or have 
a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access 
telecommunications relay services. Individuals outside the United 
States should use the relay services offered within their country to 
make international calls to the point of contact in the United States. 
You may also view the ICR at https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995 (PRA, 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.) and 5 CFR 1320.8(d)(1), we 
provide the general public and other Federal agencies with an 
opportunity to comment on new, proposed, revised, and continuing 
collections of information. This helps us assess the impact of our 
information collection requirements and minimize the public's reporting 
burden. It also helps the public understand our information collection 
requirements and provide the requested data in the desired format.
    A Federal Register notice with a 60-day public comment period 
soliciting comments on this collection of information was published on 
February 16, 2022 (87 FR 8876). No comments were received.
    As part of our continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent 
burdens, we are again soliciting comments from the public and other 
Federal agencies on the proposed ICR that is described below. We are 
especially interested in public comment addressing the following:
    (1) Whether or not the collection of information is necessary for 
the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including 
whether or not the information will have practical utility.
    (2) The accuracy of our estimate of the burden for this collection 
of information, including the validity of the methodology and 
assumptions used.
    (3) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected.
    (4) How might the agency 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 response.
    Comments that you submit in response to this notice are a matter of 
public record. Before including your address, phone number, email 
address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you 
should be aware that your entire comment--including your personal 
identifying information--may be made publicly available at any time. 
While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personal 
identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we 
will be able to do so.
    Abstract: The National Park Service Organic Act, 54 U.S.C. 
100101(a) et seq., requires that the NPS preserve national parks for 
the enjoyment, education, and inspiration of this and future 
generations. In order to monitor resources and wildlife in the Glacier 
Bay National Park and Preserve (GLBA) and to enhance the safety of 
future visitors, the park monitors all sightings and interactions by 
visitors with bears. NPS regulations codified in 36 CFR 1-7, 12 and 13, 
are designated to implement statutory mandates that provide for 
resource protection and public enjoyment.
    The NPS uses Forms 10-405, ``Tatshenshini--Alsek River Bear 
Report'' and 10-406, ``Bear Information Management Report to record 
observations and interactions by visitors to determine bear movements, 
habitat use, and species distribution. Obtaining immediate information 
on bear-human conflicts allows managers to respond promptly to mitigate 
further conflicts. Proactive mitigation includes notifying other 
backcountry users, issuing advisories or recommendations, or issuing 
closures to prevent further conflicts and maintain public safety.
    Title of Collection: Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve Bear 
Sighting and Encounter Reports.
    OMB Control Number: 1024-0281.
    Form Number: 10-405, ``Tatshenshini--Alsek River Bear Report'' and 
10-406, ``Bear Information Management Report''.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents/Affected Public: Backcountry and frontcountry visitors 
to Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve.
    Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 50.
    Estimated Number of Annual Respondents: 50.
    Estimated Time per Response: 5 minutes.
    Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 4.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
    Total Estimated Annual Nonhour Burden Cost: None.
    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 authority for this action is the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).

Phadrea Ponds,
Information Collection Clearance Officer, National Park Service.
[FR Doc. 2023-02767 Filed 2-8-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4312-52-P

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