96-4647. Request for Public Comments on Proposed Information Collections To Be Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for Review Under the Paperwork Reduction Act

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 41 (Thursday, February 29, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 7801]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Geological Survey


Request for Public Comments on Proposed Information Collections 
To Be Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for Review Under 
the Paperwork Reduction Act

    The proposals for the two collections of information described 
below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for 
approval under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 
Chapter 35). Copies of the proposed collections of information and 
related forms may be obtained by contacting the Bureau's clearance 
officer at the phone number listed below. Comments and suggestions on 
the proposal should be made within 60 days directly to the Bureau 
clearance officer, U.S. Geological Survey, 208 National Center, 12201 
Sunrise Valley Drive., Reston, Virginia, 22092, telephone (703) 648-
7313.
Collection No. 1
    Title: Earthquake Report.
    OMB approval number: 1028-0048.
    Abstract: Respondents supply information on the effects of the 
shaking from an earthquake--on themselves personally, buildings and 
their effects, other man-made structures, and ground effects such as 
faulting or landslides. This information will be used in the study of 
the hazards from earthquakes and used to compile and publish the annual 
USGS publication ``United States Earthquakes''.
    Bureau form number: 9-3013.
    Frequency: After each earthquake.
    Description of respondents: State and local employees; and, the 
general public.
    Estimated completion time: 0.1 hours.
    Annual responses: 1,500.
    Annual burden hours: 150 hours.
Collection No. 2
    Title: Tsunami Questionnaire.
    OMB approval number: 1028-0049.
    Abstract: Respondents supply information on the effects of 
earthquake-related tsunamis on themselves personally, buildings and 
their effects, other man-made structures, and coastal areas. This 
information will be used in the study of the hazards from earthquakes 
and tsunamis.
    Bureau form number: 9-3014.
    Frequency: After each tsunami.
    Description of respondents: State and local employees; and the 
general public.
    Estimated completion time: 0.1 hours.
    Annual responses: 200.
    Annual burden hours: 20 hours.
    Bureau clearance officer: John Cordyack, 703-648-7313.

    Dated: February 13, 1996.
David P. Russ,
Acting Associate Chief, Geologist for Program Operations.
[FR Doc. 96-4647 Filed 2-28-96; 8:45 am]
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