[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 166 (Wednesday, August 27, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 45451]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-22780]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; 
Comment Request

AGENCY: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).

ACTION: Notice of pending NRC action to submit an information 
collection request to OMB and solicitation of public comment.

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SUMMARY: NRC is preparing a submittal to OMB for review of continued 
approval of information collections under the provisions of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Information pertaining to the requirement to be submitted:
    1. Title of the information collection: 10 CFR part 95, Security 
Facility Approval and Safeguarding of National Security Information and 
Restricted Data.
    2. Current OMB approval number: 3150-0047.
    3. How often the collection is required: On occasion.
    4. Who is required or asked to report: NRC regulated facilities and 
other organizations requiring access to NRC classified information.
    5. The estimated number of annual respondents: 33.
    6. The number of hours needed annually to complete the requirement 
or request: 550.5 hours (374.8 hours reporting and 175.7 hours 
recordkeeping, or an average of 2.7 hours per response.)
    7. Abstract: NRC regulated facilities and other organizations are 
required to provide information and maintain records to ensure that an 
adequate level of protection is provided to NRC classified information 
and material.
    Submit, by October 27, 1997, comments that address the following 
questions:
    1. Is the proposed collection of information necessary for the NRC 
to properly perform its functions? Does the information have practical 
utility?
    2. Is the burden estimate accurate?
    3. Is there a way to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of 
the information to be collected?
    4. How can the burden of the information collection be minimized, 
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology?
    A copy of the submittal may be viewed free of charge at the NRC 
Public Document Room, 2120 L Street NW, (lower level), Washington, DC. 
Members of the public who are in the Washington, DC, area can access 
this document via modem on the Public Document Room Bulletin Board 
(NRC's Advanced Copy Document Library), NRC subsystem at FedWorld, 703-
321-3339. Members of the public who are located outside of the 
Washington, DC, area can dial FedWorld, 1-800-303-9672, or use the 
FedWorld Internet address: fedworld.gov (Telnet). The document will be 
available on the bulletin board for 30 days after the signature date 
this notice. If assistance is needed in accessing the document, please 
contact the FedWorld help desk at 703-487-4608. Additional assistance 
in locating the document is available from the NRC Public Document 
Room, nationally at 1-800-397-4209, or within the Washington, DC, area 
at 202-634-3273.
    Comments and questions about the information collection 
requirements may be directed to the NRC Clearance Officer, Brenda Jo 
Shelton, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, T-6 F33, Washington, DC 
20555-0001, by telephone at 301-415-7233 or by Internet electronic mail 
at BJS1@ NRC.GOV.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 21st day of August 1997.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Arnold E. Levin,
Acting Designated Senior, Official for Information Resources 
Management.
[FR Doc. 97-22780 Filed 8-26-97; 8:45 am]
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