[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 225 (Thursday, November 21, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69836-69837]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-27876]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

[Docket ID: USA-2013-0037]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed 
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

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collection techniques or other forms of information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by January 
21, 2014.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 4800 Mark 
Center Drive, East Tower, Suite 02G09, Alexandria, VA 22350-3100.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
Internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the Institute for 
Water Resources, Navigation and Civil Works Decision Support Center, 
7701 Telegraph Road, Alexandria, VA 22315-3868 ATTN: Virginia R. Pankow 
or call 703-428-9047.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Lock Performance Monitoring 
System (LPMS) Waterway Traffic Report; ENG FORM 3102C and 3102D; OMB 
Control, Number 0710-0008.
    Needs and Uses: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers utilizes the data 
collected to monitor and analyze the use and operation of federally 
owned and operated locks. General data of vessel identification, 
tonnage and commodities are supplied by the master of vessels at all 
locks owned and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The 
information is used for sizing and scheduling replacements, the timing 
of rehabilitation or maintenance actions, and the setting of operation 
procedures and closures for locks and canals.
    Affected Public: Business or other for profit.
    Annual Burden Hours: 26,312.
    Number of Respondents: 6,529.
    Responses per Respondent: 93.
    Average Burden per Response: 2.6 Minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondents are vessel operators who provide the vessel 
identification, tonnage and community information as stipulated on ENG 
Form 3102C, Waterway Traffic Report--Vessel Log or ENG form 3102D, 
Waterway Traffic Report--Detail Vessel Log. The information is applied 
to navigation system management to identify and prioritize lock 
maintenance, rehabilitation, or replacement. It is also used to measure 
waterway performance and the level of service of the national waterway 
systems.

    Dated: November 15, 2013.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2013-27876 Filed 11-20-13; 8:45 am]
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