[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 44 (Wednesday, March 6, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10136-10137]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-5251]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


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 
responents, including through the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by May 6, 
2002.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed 
information collection should be sent to the USACE, Directorate of 
Civil Works, Institute for Water Resources, 7701 Telegraph Road/Casey 
Building, Alexandria, Virgina 22315-3868. ATTN: CEIWR-MD (Stuart 
Davis). Consideration will be given to all comments received within 60 
days of the date of publication of this notice.

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 above address, 
or call Department of the Army Reports Clearance Officer at (703) 692-
1451.
    Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Corps of Engineers Civil 
Works Questionnaires--Generic Clearance, OMB Control 0710-0001.
    Needs and Uses: Information from the questionnaire items for the 
collection of planning data is needed to formulate and evaluate 
alternative water resources development plans in accordance with the 
Principles and Guidelines for Water Resources Council, to determine the 
effectiveness and evaluate the impacts of Corps project, and in the 
case of flood damage mitigation, to obtain information on flood damages 
incurred,

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whether or not a project is being considered or exists.
    Affected Public: Individual or households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 17,583.
    Number of Respondents: 213,750.
    Responses Per Respondent: 1.
    Average Burden Per Response: 5 minutes.
    Frequency: On occasion.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Executive Order 12862, dated September 11, 
1993, ``Setting Customer Service Standards,'' requires that Federal 
agencies monitor public satisfaction with the quality of services that 
they provide. All survey questionnaires are adminstered either by face-
to-face, mail, or telephone methods. Public surveys are used to gather 
data for planning and operating Corps projects and facilities. Survey 
responses have been used to determine the economically efficient flood 
and navigation plans, public preferences for projects alternatives, and 
customer satisfaction with existing facilities and services.

Luz D. Ortiz,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 02-5251 Filed 3-5-02; 8:45 am]
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