[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 177 (Friday, September 12, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48124-48125]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-24170]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Office of the Secretary


Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements Agency Information 
Collection Activity Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, DOT.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information 
Collection(ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICRs describes 
the nature of the information collection and their expected burden. The 
Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting 
comments on the following collection of information was published on 
July 7, 1997 (62 FR 36330).

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before October 14, 1997.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Judith Street, ABC-100; Federal 
Aviation Administration; 800 Independence Avenue, SW.; Washington, DC 
20591; Telephone number (202) 267-9895.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

    Title: Survey of Community Response to Aircraft Noise.
    OMB Control Number: 2120-NEW.
    Type of Request: New collection.
    Affected Public: 1000 individual residents of an airport area.
    Abstract: Information for predicting the impact of an abrupt change 
in noise environment is required by FAA as part of an assessment 
process. Predicting the impact of an abrupt change in an aircraft noise 
environment is an essential part of the assessment of the environmental 
impact of constructing new airports, increasing the capacity of 
existing airports through the construction of new runways and modifying 
operations existing airports. The information will be used by the FAA 
and airport authorities to estimate the changes in numbers of people 
that will be impacted to varying degrees by proposed changes in airport 
configuration, airport operations, and aircraft routing.
    Frequency: One time study.
    Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 460 hours.
    Addressee: Send comments to the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 725-17th Street, 
NW., Washington, DC 20503, Attention DOT Desk Officer.
    Comments are Invited on: whether the proposed collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
the Department, including whether the information will have practical 
utility; the accuracy of the Department's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility 
and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize 
the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including 
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.


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    Issued in Washington, DC on September 5, 1997.
Vanester M. Williams,
Clearance Officer, United States Department of Transportation.
[FR Doc. 97-24170 Filed 9-11-97; 8:45 am]
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