94-10153. Agency Information Collections Under Review by the Office of Management and Budget

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Energy Information Administration


Agency Information Collections Under Review by the Office of 
Management and Budget

AGENCY: Energy Information Administration, Energy.

ACTION: Notice of request submitted for review by the Office of 
Management and Budget.

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SUMMARY: The Energy Information Administration (EIA) has submitted the 
energy information collection(s) listed at the end of this notice to 
the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review under provisions 
of the Paperwork Reduction Act (Pub. L. No. 96-511, 44 U.S.C. 3501 et 
seq.). The listing does not include collections of information 
contained in new or revised regulations which are to be submitted under 
section 3504(h) of the Paperwork Reduction Act, nor management and 
procurement assistance requirements collected by the Department of 
Energy (DOE).
    Each entry contains the following information: (1) The sponsor of 
the collection; (2) Collection number(s); (3) Current OMB docket number 
(if applicable); (4) Collection title; (5) Type of request, e.g., new, 
revision, extension, or reinstatement; (6) Frequency of collection; (7) 
Response obligation, i.e., mandatory, voluntary, or required to obtain 
or retain benefit; (8) Affected public; (9) An estimate of the number 
of respondents per report period; (10) An estimate of the number of 
responses per respondent annually; (11) An estimate of the average 
hours per response; (12) The estimated total annual respondent burden; 
and (13) A brief abstract describing the proposed collection and the 
respondents.

DATES: Comments must be filed on or before May 31, 1994. If you 
anticipate that you will be submitting comments but find it difficult 
to do so within the time allowed by this notice, you should advise the 
OMB DOE Desk Officer listed below of your intention to do so, as soon 
as possible. The Desk Officer may be telephoned at [phone]. 
(Also, please notify the EIA contact listed below.)

ADDRESSES: Address comments to the Department of Energy Desk Officer, 
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and 
Budget, 726 Jackson Place NW., Washington, DC 20503. (Comments should 
also be addressed to the Office of Statistical Standards at the address 
below.)

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION AND COPIES OF RELEVANT MATERIALS CONTACT: Jay 
Casselberry, Office of Statistical Standards, (EI-73), Forrestal 
Building, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, DC 20585. Mr. 
Casselberry may be telephoned at [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The energy information collection submitted 
to OMB for review was:

1. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
2. FERC-547
3. 1902-0084
4. Gas Pipeline Rates: Refund Report Requirements
5. Extension
6. On occasion
7. Mandatory
8. Businesses or other for-profit
9. 80 respondents
10. 0.94 response
11. 75 hours per response
12. 5,625 hours
13. FERC-547 is required by the Commission to carry out its refund 
policy. The data are used to insure the pass-through to gas customers/
consumers of refunds required to correct rates charged by 
jurisdictional companies in excess of NGPA and NGA maximum lawful and 
just and reasonable rates.

    Statutory Authority: Section 2(a) of the Paperwork Reduction Act 
of 1980, (Pub. L. No. 96-511), which amended chapter 35 of title 44 
United States Code (See 44 U.S.C. 3506 (a) and (c)(1)).

    Issued in Washington, DC, April 20, 1994.
Yvonne M. Bishop,
Director, Statistical Standards, Energy Information Administration.
[FR Doc. 94-10153 Filed 4-26-94; 8:45 am]
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