[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 207 (Tuesday, October 27, 1998)] [Notices] [Page 57350] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 98-28633] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Coast Guard [USCG 1998-4599] Agency Information Collection Activities Under OMB Review AGENCY: Coast Guard, DOT. ACTION: Request for comments. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The U.S. Coast Guard has submitted for emergency processing an information collection request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act. The ICR concerns the U.S. Coast Guard International Ice Patrol (IIP) Customer Satisfaction Survey. OMB approval of the ICR was requested by October 13, 1998. DATES: Comments must reach the Coast Guard on or before December 28, 1998. ADDRESSES: You may mail comments to the Docket Management Facility, (USCG-1998-4599), U.S. Department of Transportation, room PL-401, 400 Seventh Street SW, Washington, DC 20590-0001; or deliver them to room PL-401, located on the Plaza Level of the Nassif Building at the same address between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. The telephone number is 202-366-9329. The Docket Management Facility maintains the public docket for this document. Comments will become part of this docket and will be available for inspection or copying at room PL-401, located on the Plaza Level of the Nassif Building at the same address between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. You may also access this docket on the Internet at http://dms.dot.gov. Copies of the complete Information Collection Request are available through this docket on the Internet at http://dms.dot.gov and also from Commandant (G-SII-2), U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, room 6106, (Attn: Barbara Davis), 2100 Second Street SW, Washington, DC 20593-001. The telephone number is 202-267-2326. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For questions on this document, contact Barbara Davis, Office of Information Management, 202-267-2326. For questions on this docket, contact Dorothy Walker, Chief, Dockets, 202-366-9330. Request for Comments The Coast Guard encourages interested persons to submit written comments. Persons submitting comments should include their names and addresses, identify this document (USCG-1998-4599) and the specific Information Collection Request (ICR) to which each comment applies, and give the reason(s) for each comment. Please submit all comments and attachments in an unbound format no larger than 8\1/2\ by 11 inches, suitable for copying and electronic filing. Persons wanting acknowledgment of receipt of comments should enclose a stamped, self- addressed postcard or envelope. Information Collection Requests 1. Title: U.S. Coast Guard International Ice Patrol (IIP) Customer Satisfaction Survey. 2. OMB Control Number: 2115-new. 3. Summary: The information collection is a customer satisfaction survey which the Coast Guard will be conducting to determine the kind and quality of services its customers want and expect, as well as their satisfaction with the Coast Guard's existing services. The survey will be published in the AMVER Bulletin and is strictly voluntary. Need: Executive Order 12862 directs Federal Agencies to conduct surveys to determine the kind and quality of services customers want and expect. The Coast Guard will use this information to measure customer satisfaction with current services and service standards. This will allow the Coast Guard to improve service delivery and determine whether additional services are requested by its customers. Respondents: Owners and operators of ships that pass through the Grand Bank region of the Northwest Atlantic Ocean. Frequency: Annually. Burden Estimate: The estimated burden is 300 hours annually. Dated: October 20, 1998. S.A. Richardson, Acting Director of Information and Technology. [FR Doc. 98-28633 Filed 10-26-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-15-M