96-15231. Survey of Environmental Products and Services

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 117 (Monday, June 17, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30592-30593]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-15231]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Bureau of the Census
[Docket No. 960529150-6150-01]


Survey of Environmental Products and Services

AGENCY: Bureau of the Census, Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of consideration.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Bureau of the Census is 
considering a proposal to conduct the Survey of Environmental Products 
and Services for the year 1995 under the authority of Title 13, United 
States Code, Sections 131 and 193. On the basis of information and 
recommendations received by the Bureau of the Census and other 
agencies, the data have significant application to the needs of the 
public and industry.

DATES: Any suggestions or recommendations concerning the proposed 
survey should be submitted in writing by July 17, 1996 in order to 
receive consideration.

ADDRESSES: Director, Bureau of the Census, Washington, D.C. 20233.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elinor Champion, Chief, Environmental, 
Technical and Innovation Branch, Manufacturing and Construction 
Division [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The primary users of these data will be 
numerous Government agencies, including the Bureau of the Census, 
Environmental Protection Agency, and the International Trade 
Administration. Other users include business firms, academics, trade 
associations, and research and consulting organizations. The data will 
be used to measure and analyze the environmental industry and serve as 
a tool to promote international trade of environmental goods. The

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information to be developed from this survey is necessary for 
comprehensive and detailed measurement of environmental goods and 
services. The data collected in this survey will be within the general 
scope and nature of those inquiries covered by the economic census.
    This survey has been submitted to the Office of Management and 
Budget for approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, 
Public Law 104-13. Copies of the proposed form are made available on 
request to the Director, Bureau of the Census, Washington, D.C. 20233.

    Dated: May 29, 1996.
Martha Farnsworth Riche,
Director. Bureau of the Census.
[FR Doc. 96-15231 Filed 6-14-96; 8:45 am]
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