[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 63 (Monday, April 2, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 17541]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-8001]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Agency Information Collection Under Review by the Office of 
Management and Budget

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Submission for OMB review; comment request.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE) has submitted a renewal for an 
additional three years for the information collection listed at the end 
of this notice to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review 
under sections 3507(h)(1) and 3506(c) of the paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995 (Pub. L. 104-13).
    The entry contains the following information: (1) The collection 
number and title; (2) a summary of the collection of information, type 
of request (extension), response obligation (required to certify 
compliance); (3) a description of the need and use of the information; 
(4) a description of the likely respondents; and (5) an estimate of the 
total annual reporting burden (i.e., the estimated number of likely 
respondents times the frequency of response times the average hours per 
response).

DATES: Comments must be filed on or before May 2, 2001. If you 
anticipate that you will be submitting comments but find it difficult 
to do so within the time allowed by this notice, you should advise the 
OMB DOE Desk Officer listed below of your intention to do so as soon as 
possible. The OMB Desk Officer may be telephoned at (202) 395-7318. 
(Also, please notify the DOE contact listed below.)

ADDRESSES: Address comments to the Department of Energy Desk Officer, 
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and 
Budget, 725 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20503. (Comments should 
also be addressed to the Records Management Division, Office of the 
Chief Information Officer, at the address below.)

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information 
should be directed to Susan L. Frey, Director, Records Management 
Division, Office of Records and Business Management (SO-312), U.S. 
Department of Energy, Germantown, MD 20874-1290. Ms. Frey can be 
contacted by telephone at (301) 903-3666, or e-mail at 
[email protected]

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The information collection submitted to OMB 
for review was: Current OMB No.: 1910-5104. Package Title: 10 CFR Part 
431--Energy Efficiency (Energy Conservation Program for Certain 
Commercial and Industrial Equipment) and Part C of the Energy Policy 
and Conservation Act (Public Law 94-163) (EPCA), and amendments 
thereto. Purpose: The Compliance Certification set forth in appendix A 
to subpart G of 10 CFR 431 provides a format for a manufacturer or 
private labeler to certify compliance with the energy efficiency 
standards prescribed at section 342(b)(1) of EPCA, 42 U.S.C. 
6313(b)(1), through an independent testing or certification program 
nationally recognized in the United States (EPCA 345(c), 42 U.S.C. 
6316(c)). Compliance Certification information is used by the 
Department of Energy and United States Customs Service officials, and 
facilitates voluntary compliance with and enforcement of the energy 
efficiency standards established for electric motors under EPCA 
sections 342(b)(1), 42 U.S.C. 6313(b)(1). Type of Respondents: 
Manufacturers or private labelers of certain 1 through 200 horsepower 
electric motors. Estimated Number of Burden Hours: 200-300 reporting/
record-keeping hours per year per manufacturer or private labeler.

    Statutory Authority: Sections 3507(h)(1) of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No. 104-13).

    Issued in Washington DC, March 22, 2001.
Susan L. Frey,
Director, Records Management Division, Office of Records and Business 
Management, Office of the Chief Information Officer, Office of Security 
and Emergency Operations.
[FR Doc. 01-8001 Filed 3-30-01; 8:45 am]
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