02-29476. Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Approval of State Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Programs; Extension of Comment Period

AGENCY:

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION:

Notice; extension of comment period.

SUMMARY:

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), on October 25, 2002, EPA published a notice in the Federal Register (67 FR 65563) announcing that EPA is planning to submit the following continuing Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): Approval of State Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Programs, EPA ICR Number 1569.05, OMB Control Number 2040-0153, expiring on April 30, 2003. This notice extends the comment period 30 days to December 26, 2002, to solicit comments on the proposed information collection.

DATES:

Comments must be submitted on or before December 26, 2002.

ADDRESSES:

Comments should be sent to, and copies of the ICR may be obtained without charge from, the Nonpoint Source Control Branch, Assessment and Watershed Protection Division (4503-T), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC. 20460.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Stacie Craddock at EPA by phone at [phone], by fax at [phone], by email at [e-mail], or download a copy of the ICR off the Internet at http://www.epa.gov/​icr and refer to EPA ICR No. 1569.05.

Dated: November 13, 2002.

Robert H. Wayland III,

Director, Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds.