[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 65 (Wednesday, April 5, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17128-17129]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-4893]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-5037-N-17]


Requirements for Lead-Based Paint Hazards in Federally Owned 
Residential Properties and Housing Receiving Federal Assistance

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information Officer, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described 
below has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department 
is soliciting public comments on the subject proposal.
    The Lead Safe Housing Rule requires that Federally Owned 
Residential Properties and Housing Receiving Federal Assistance provide 
the following: A pamphlet on lead poisoning prevention to tenants and 
purchases; a notice to occupants on the results of hazard reduction 
actions; special reporting if there is a child with an environmental 
intervention blood lead level residing in the unit; and recordkeeping.

DATES: Comments Due Date: May 5, 2006.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding 
this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB 
approval Number (2539-0009) and should be sent to: HUD Desk Officer, 
Office of Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, 
Washington, DC 20503; fax: 202-395-6974.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lillian Deitzer, Reports Management 
Officer, AYO, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20410; e-mail Lillian Deitzer at [email protected] or telephone (202) 708-2374. This is not a toll-free 
number. Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained 
from Ms. Deitzer.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that the 
Department of Housing and Urban Development has submitted to OMB a 
request for approval of the information collection described below. 
This notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and 
affecting agencies concerning the proposed collection of information 
to: (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) 
Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection of information; (3) Enhance the quality, utility, 
and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) Minimize the 
burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond; 
including through the use of appropriate automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting 
electronic submission of responses.
    This notice also lists the following information:
    Title of Proposal: Requirements for Lead-Based Paint Hazards in 
Federally Owned Residential Properties and Housing Receiving Federal 
Assistance.
    OMB Approval Number: 2539-0009.
    Form Numbers: None.
    Description of the Need for the Information and its Proposed Use: 
The Lead Safe Housing Rule requires that Federally Owned Residential 
Properties and Housing Receiving Federal Assistance provide the 
following: A pamphlet on lead poisoning prevention to tenants and 
purchasers; a notice to occupants on the results of hazard reduction 
actions; special reporting if there is a child with an environmental 
intervention blood lead level residing in the unit; and recordkeeping.
    Frequency of Submission: On occasion.

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                                         Number of          Annual             Hours per
                                        respondents       responses      x      response      =    Burden hours
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Reporting Burden....................         485,034        1,478,180   ..            0.13   ..         195,400
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    Total Estimated Burden Hours: 195,400.
    Status: Reinstatement, without change, of a previously approved 
collection for which approval has expired.

    Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 
44 U.S.C. 35, as amended.


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    Dated: March 28, 2006.
Lillian L. Deitzer,
Departmental Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, Office of the Chief 
Information Officer.
 [FR Doc. E6-4893 Filed 4-4-06; 8:45 am]
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