[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 72 (Tuesday, April 15, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 18261]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-9136]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Reclamation
Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review
AGENCY: Bureau of Reclamation, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of data collection submission.
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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501
et seq.), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request
(ICR), Recreation Use Data Report, OMB No. 1006-0002, abstracted below
has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for
review and comment. The ICR describes the nature of the information
collection and its expected cost and burden.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before May 15, 2003.
ADDRESSES: Comments on this information collection should be submitted
to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of
Management and Budget, Attention: Desk Officer for the Department of
the Interior, 725 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503. A copy of
your comments should also be directed to the Bureau of Reclamation,
Attention: Ms. Mollie Buckey, Office of Policy, 1849 C Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20240.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information or a copy of
the proposed collection of information, contact Ms. Mollie Buckey at
(202) 513-0600.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the
proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of Reclamation, including whether the
information shall have practical use; (b) the accuracy of Reclamation's
estimated burden of the proposed collection of information; (c) ways to
enhance the quality, use, and clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of
information on those who are to respond, including through the use of
automated collection techniques or other forms of information
technology.
Our practice is to make comments, including names and home
addresses of respondents, available for public review. Individual
respondents may request that we withhold their home address from public
disclosure, which we will honor to the extent allowable by law. There
also may be circumstances in which we would withhold a respondent's
identity from public disclosure, as allowable by law. If you wish us to
withhold your name and/or address, you must state this prominently at
the beginning of your comment. We will make all submissions from
organizations or businesses, and from individuals identifying
themselves as representatives or officials of organizations or
businesses, available for public disclosure in their entirety.
Title: Recreation Use Data Report.
OMB No.: Reinstatement of OMB No. 1006-0002.
Summary: Reclamation will collect recreation and concession
information in support of existing public laws, financial reporting
requirements, and Reclamation's mission. The information will further
Reclamation's ability to evaluate program and management effectiveness
of existing recreation and concessionaire resources and facilities. It
will ensure the accuracy and completeness of information about
recreation opportunities on Reclamation project lands in the 17 Western
States and validate public use of managed recreation resources.
Description of respondents: The information collection primarily
affects other Federal agencies, State, local, or tribal governments or
agencies who manage Reclamation's recreation resources and facilities;
and for-profit concessionaires, subconcessionaires, and nonprofit
organizations located on Reclamation lands with associated recreation
services.
Frequency: Annually.
Form No. 7-2534, Managing Partners (Including Sites Managed by
Reclamation)
Estimated number of respondents: 352.
Frequency of response: Initial response; updated annually if
changes are made.
Estimated time for each response: 2 hours.
Total estimated annual reporting burden hours: 704.
Form No. 7-2535, Concessionaires
Estimated number of respondents: 225.
Frequency of response: Initial response; updated annually if
changes are made.
Estimated time for each response: 2 hours.
Total estimated annual reporting burden hours: 450.
An Agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required
to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a
currently valid OMB control number. Reclamation will display a valid
OMB control number on the forms. The Federal Register notice with a 60-
day comment period soliciting comments on this collection of
information was published on December 27, 2002 (67 FR 79146).
Reclamation did not receive any comments on this collection of
information during the comment period.
OMB has up to 60 days to approve or disapprove this information
collection, but may respond after 30 days; therefore, public comment
should be submitted to OMB within 30 days in order to assure maximum
consideration.
Dated: February 21, 2003.
Wayne O. Deason,
Acting Director, Office of Program and Policy Services.
[FR Doc. 03-9136 Filed 4-14-03; 8:45 am]
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