[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 148 (Tuesday, August 3, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 46524]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-17626]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Agency Information Collection Renewal

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice; comment request.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE) intends to renew an information 
collection package with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) under 
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The Department's Office of 
Environment, Safety and Health information collection package, OMB No. 
1910-5105, allows the Department and its contractors to provide 
management control and oversight over health and safety programs 
concerning worker exposure to ionizing radiation.

DATES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed 
collections of information must be mailed by September 2, 2004.

ADDRESSES: Comments and recommendations regarding this collection 
should be mailed to the OMB Desk Officer, Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, New Executive 
Office Building, Washington, DC 20503. If you anticipate that you will 
be submitting comments, but find it difficult to do so within the 
period of time allowed by this notice, please advise the OMB Desk 
Officer of your intention to make a submission as soon as possible. The 
Desk Officer may be telephoned at (202) 395-6893. In addition, please 
notify the DOE contact listed in this notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Persons submitting comments to OMB are 
requested to send a copy to Dr. Judith D. Foulke, U.S. Department of 
Energy, Office of Worker Protection Policy and Programs (EH-52), Office 
of Environment, Safety and Health, Building 270/CC, 1000 Independence 
Ave., SW., Washington, DC 20585-1290.
    Dr. Foulke can be contacted by telephone at (301) 903-5865 or e-
mail at [email protected].
    Requests for copies of the Department's Paperwork Reduction Act 
Submission and other information should be directed to Ms. Susan L. 
Frey, Director, U.S. Department of Energy, Records Management Division, 
Office of the Chief Information Officer, Germantown Building, IM-11, 
1000 Independence Ave., SW., Washington, DC 20585-1290.
    Ms. Frey can be contacted by telephone at (301) 903-3666 or e-mail 
at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This package contains (1) Current OMB No. 
1910-5105; (2) Package Title: Occupational Radiation Protection; (3) 
Summary: Request for a three-year extension without change, which 
covers mandatory responses; (4) Purpose: The recordkeeping and 
reporting requirements that comprise this information collection will 
permit DOE and its contractors to provide management control and 
oversight over health and safety programs concerning worker exposure to 
ionizing radiation; (5) Respondents: 35 DOE management and operating 
contractors and 15 other contractors; (6) Estimated Number of Burden 
Hours: 50,000 following each revision of 10 CFR 835 and 5000 for other 
years.

    Statutory Authority: Atomic Energy Act of 1954, 42 U.S.C. 2201, 
and the Department of Energy Organization Act, 42 U.S. C. 7191 and 
7254.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on June 15, 2004.
Susan L. Frey,
Director, Records Management Division, Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
[FR Doc. 04-17626 Filed 8-2-04; 8:45 am]
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