[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 141 (Monday, July 24, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41787-41788]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-11710]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Agency Information Collection Extension

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Submission for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) review; 
comment request.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE) has submitted an information 
collection package to the OMB for extension under the provisions of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The package requests a three-year 
extension of its Human Reliability Program (HRP), OMB Control Number 
1910-5122. The collections consist of forms that will certify to DOE 
that respondents were advised of the requirements for occupying or 
continuing to occupy a HRP position. The HRP is a security and safety 
reliability program for individuals who apply for or occupy certain 
positions that are critical to the national security. It requires an 
initial and annual supervisory review, medical

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assessment, management evaluation, and a DOE personnel security review 
of all applicants or incumbents. It is also used to ensure that 
employees assigned to nuclear explosive duties do not have emotional, 
mental, or physical conditions that could result in an accidental or 
unauthorized detonation of nuclear explosives.

DATES: Comments regarding this collection must be received on or before 
August 23, 2006. 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 202-395-4650.

ADDRESSES: Written comments should be sent to: Jeffrey Martus, IM-11/
Germantown Building, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Ave 
SW., Washington, DC 20585-1290. Or by fax at 301-903-9061 or by e-mail 
at [email protected].

    Comments should also be addressed to:

Sharon A. Evelin, Director, IM-11/Germantown Bldg., U.S. Department of 
Energy, 1000 Independence Ave., SW., Washington, DC 20585-1290,
     and to:
Kathy Murphy, SP-1.22 Germantown Building, U.S. Department of Energy, 
19901 Germantown Road, Germantown, Maryland 20874-1290.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon A. Evelin and Kathy Murphy, at 
the addresses listed above in ADDRESSES.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This package contains: (1) OMB No.: 1910-
5122; (2) Package Title: Human Reliability Program (3) Purpose: for DOE 
management to ensure that individuals who occupy HRP positions meet 
program standards of reliability and physical and mental suitability; 
(4) Estimated Number of Respondents: 11,500; (5) Estimated Total Burden 
Hours: 5,750; (6) Number of Collections: The package contains five (5) 
information and/or recordkeeping requirements.

    Statutory Authority: Department of Energy Organization Act, 
Public Law 95-91, of August 4, 1977.

    Issued in Washington, DC on July 17, 2006.
Jeffrey Martus,
Records Management Division (IM-11), Office of the Chief Information 
Officer.
 [FR Doc. E6-11710 Filed 7-21-06; 8:45 am]
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