[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 138 (Wednesday, July 19, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37122-37123]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-17712]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Office of the Secretary
Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements
AGENCY: Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of the Secretary.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice lists those forms, reports, and recordkeeping
requirements imposed upon the public which were transmitted by the
Department of Transportation to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for its approval in accordance with the requirements of the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980 (44 USC Chapter 35).
DATE: July 13, 1995.
ADDRESSES: Written comments on the DOT information collection requests
should be forwarded, as quickly as possible, to Edward Clarke, Office
of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Room 10202,
Washington, DC 20503. If you anticipate submitting substantive
comments, but find that more than 10 days from the date of publication
are needed to prepare them, please notify the OMB official of your
intent immediately.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Copies of the DOT information collection requests submitted to OMB may
be obtained from Susan Pickrel or Gemma deGuzman, Information Resource
Management (IRM) Strategies Division, M-32, Office of the Secretary of
Transportation, 400 Seventh Street, SW, Washington, DC 20590, (202)
366-4735.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3507 of Title 44 of the United
States Code, as adopted by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980,
requires that agencies prepare a notice for publication in the Federal
Register, listing those information collection requests submitted to
OMB for approval or renewal under that Act. OMB reviews and approves
agency submissions in accordance with criteria set forth in that Act.
In carrying out its responsibilities, OMB also considers public
comments on the proposed forms and the reporting and recordkeeping
requirements. OMB approval of an information collection requirement
must be renewed at least once every three years.
Items Submitted to OMB for Review
The following information collection requests were submitted to OMB
on July 13, 1995:
DOT No: 4084.
OMB No: 2127-New.
Administration: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Title: National Survey of Drinking and Driving Attitudes and
Behaviors: 1995.
Need for Information: 15 U.S.C. section 1395b, Exhibit V, gives the
Secretary authorization to conduct research, testing, development, and
training as authorized to be carried out by subsections of this title.
Proposed Use of Information: This information will be used by the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in planning programmatic
activity addressing the DWI problem, planning strategic forms of
assistance to groups involved in improving public safety and tracking
progress made in reducing the DWI problem.
Frequency: One-time only.
Burden Estimate: 1,209 hours.
Respondents: Individuals randomly selected.
Form(s): None.
Average Burden Hours Per Response: 0.3 hours.
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DOT No: 4085.
OMB No: 2127-0519.
Administration: National Highway Safety Administration.
Title: Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards.
Need for Information: 49 U.S.C. 1421, 1422, and 1423 states ``the
Secretary shall require that tires be permanently and conspicuously
labeled with such safety information as he/she determines to be
necessary to carry out the purposed of this Act.''
Proposed Use of Information: This information will be used by the
NHTSA to provide and assist the public in making informed choices when
purchasing motor vehicle tires.
Frequency: As needed.
Burden Estimate: 1,043,000 hours.
Respondents: Tire manufacturers.
Form(s): None.
Average Burden Hours Per Response: 1,862 hours.
DOT No: 4086.
OMB No: 2127-New.
Administration: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Title: Upper Interior Component Head Impact Protection Phase-In
Reporting Requirements, 15 U.S.C. 1392.
Need for Information: 15 U.S.C. 1392 of the National Traffic and
Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1966, authorizes the issuance of Federal
Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) to require improved head
protection in impacts against the vehicle upper interior components.
Proposed Use of Information: This information will be used by the
National Highway Safety Administration to determine the extent to which
manufacturers are complying with the requirement for improved head
protection in impacts against the vehicle upper interior components.
Frequency: Annually.
Burden Estimate: 1,260 hours.
Respondents: 35 vehicle manufacturers.
Form(s): None.
Average Burden Hours Per Response: 36 hours.
DOT No: 4087.
OMB No: 2132-0502.
Administration: Federal Transit Administration (FTA).
Title: Capital and Urbanized Area Formula Programs (Sections 5309
and 5307)--Formerly Sections 3 and 9.
Need for Information: 49 U.S.C. Section 5309 and 5307 (formerly
Section 3 & 9 of the Federal Transit Act) and OMB Circular A-102, and
prudent administration of Federal grant funds dictate that grantor
agencies review applications for Federal assistance to assure
eligibility and other criteria, as appropriate, and monitor approved
projects to ensure timely expenditure of Federal funds by grant
recipients.
Proposed Use of Information: This information will be used by the
FTA to monitor the grantee's progress in implementing and completing
project activities.
Frequency: Annually, on occasion, quarterly, biennially.
Burden Estimate: 380,173 hours.
Respondents: State and local governments.
Form(s): SF-424.
Average Burden Hours Per Response: 9.16 hours.
DOT No: 4088.
OMB No: 2115-0543.
Administion: United States Coast Guard (USCG).
Title: Regulations, Certificates of Adequacy for Oil, Noxious
Liquid Substance (NLS) and Garbage Reception Facilities.
Need for Information: 33 U.S.C. 1905(a), the Act to Prevent
Pollutions from Ships, the USCG established regulations to determine
the adequacy of reception facilities at ports and terminals and
procedures to certify those facilities.
Proposed Use of Information: This information will be used by the
USCG to (1) determine if reception facilities are adequate; (2) provide
a procedure whereby a waiver of individual criteria may be granted; (3)
publish a list in the Federal Register of ports and terminals that hold
valid Certificates of Adequacy; and (4) establish procedures whereby a
person affected by a Coast Guards action may appeal that action.
Frequency: On occasion.
Burden Estimate: 352.8 hours.
Respondents: Owners/operators of ports and terminals used by
oceangoing ships handling oil, noxious liquid substances and garbage.
Form(s): CG-5401, CG-5401A, CG-5401B, CG-5401C.
Average Burden Hours Per Response: 2 hours reporting.
DOT No: 4089.
OMB No: 2115-0025.
Administration: United States Coast Guard.
Title: Oil Record Book for Ships.
Need for Information: The Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships
(APPS) and the International convention for Prevention of Pollution
from Ships, 1973, as modified by the 1978 Protocol relating thereto
(MARPOL 73/78), requires information about oil cargo or fuel operations
be entered into an Oil Record Book after certain operations are
completed.
Proposed Use of Information: This information will be used by the
Coast Guard to determine if there are any violations of the APPS, to
ensure compliance with Marpol 73/78 and as a means of reinforcing the
discharge provisions.
Frequency: On occasion.
Burden Estimate: 10,418 hours.
Respondents: Owners/operators of oceangoing vessels.
Form(s): CG-4602A.
Average Burden Hours Per Response: 2.5 hours per recordkeeper.
DOT No: 4090.
OMB No: 2115-0544.
Administration: United States Coast Guard.
Title: Advance Notice of Need for Reception Facilities.
Need for Information: 33 CFR 158.200(a) authorizes terminal
operators to be given a 24 hour notice to have reception facilities
available for ships that need to discharge: (a) Oil or oily waste, (b)
noxious liquid substances (158.310(a)) and plastics and other garbage
(158.410(a)).
Proposed Use of Information: This information will be used by the
Coast Guard to determine when ships require reception facilities and to
make such facilities available.
Frequency: On occasion.
Burden Estimate: 1,256.25 hours.
Respondents: Terminal operators.
Form(s): None.
Average Burden Hours Per Response: .25 minutes reporting.
Issued in Washington, DC, on July 13, 1995.
Paula R. Ewen,
Manager, Information Resource Management (IRM) Strategies Division.
[FR Doc. 95-17712 Filed 7-18-95; 8:45 am]
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