[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 168 (Tuesday, August 31, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 47487]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-22565]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
AGENCY: Department of Defense, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense
(Acquisition and Technology)/Office of the Assistant Deputy Under
Secretary of Defense (Environmental Cleanup).
ACTION: Notice.
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In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995, the Office of the Assistant Deputy Under Secretary of
Defense (Environmental Cleanup) announces the proposed extension of a
public information collection and seeks public comment on the
provisions thereof. Comments are invited on (a) whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of
the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall
have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of
the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance
the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected;
and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on
respondents, including through the use of automated collection
techniques or other forms of information technology.
DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by November
1, 1999.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed
information collection should be sent to the Office of the Assistant
Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Environmental Cleanup), Attention:
Ms. Mary Raguso, 3400 Defense Pentagon, Washington, 20301-3400.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request further information on this
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and
associated collection instruments, please write to the above address,
or call Ms. Mary Raguso, Office of the Assistant Deputy Under Secretary
of Defense (Environmental Cleanup), (703) 697-9106.
Title, Associated form, and OMB Number: Technical Assistance for
Public Participation (TAPP) Application, DD Form 2749, OMB Control
Number 0704-0392.
Needs and Uses: The collection of information is necessary to
identify products or services requested by community members of
restoration advisory boards or technical review committees to aid in
their participation in the Department of Defense's environmental
restoration program, and to meet Congressional reporting requirements.
Affected Public: Not-for-Profit Institutions.
Annual Burden Hours: 1,060.
Number of Respondents: 265.
Responses to Respondent: 1.
Average Burden per Response: 4 Hour.
Frequency: On occasion.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Summany of Information Collection
Respondents are community members of restoration advisory boards or
technical review committees requesting technical assistance to
interpret scientific and engineering issues regarding the nature of
environmental hazards at an installation. This assistance will assist
communities in participating in the cleanup process. The information,
directed by 10 U.S.C. 2705, will be used to determine the eligibility
of the proposed project, begin the procurement process to obtain the
requested products or services, and determine the satisfaction of
community members of restoration advisory boards and technical review
committees receiving the products and services.
Dated: August 24, 1999.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 99-22565 Filed 8-30-99; 8:45 am]
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