[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 111 (Thursday, June 11, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 27830]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-13704]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket No. NRC-2009-0186]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
ACTION: Notice of pending NRC action to submit an information
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and
solicitation of public comment.
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SUMMARY: The NRC invites public comment about our intention to request
the OMB's approval for renewal of an existing information collection
that is summarized below. We are required to publish this notice in the
Federal Register under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Information pertaining to the requirement to be submitted:
1. The title of the information collection: Policy Statement on
Cooperation with States at Commercial Nuclear Power Plants and Other
Production or Utilization Facilities;
2. Current OMB approval number: 3150-0163;
3. How often the collection is required: On occasion, when a State
wishes to observe NRC inspections or perform inspections for NRC;
4. Who is required or asked to report: Those States interested in
observing or performing inspections;
5. The number of annual respondents: 56 (50 for nuclear facility
licensees + 6 for materials security licensees);
6. The number of hours needed annually to complete the requirement
or request: 800 hours (approximately 10 hours per response);
7. Abstract: States wishing to enter into an agreement with NRC to
observe or participate in NRC inspections at nuclear power facilities
or conduct materials security inspections against NRC Orders are
requested to provide certain information to the NRC to ensure close
cooperation and consistency with the NRC inspection program, as
specified by the Commission's Policy of Cooperation with States at
Commercial Nuclear Power Plants and Other Nuclear Production or
Utilization Facilities and Section 274i of the Atomic Energy Act, as
amended.
Submit, by August 10, 2009, comments that address the following
questions:
1. Is the proposed collection of information necessary for the NRC
to properly perform its functions? Does the information have practical
utility?
2. Is the burden estimate accurate?
3. Is there a way to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected?
4. How can the burden of the information collection be minimized,
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology?
A copy of the draft supporting statement may be viewed free of
charge at the NRC Public Document Room, One White Flint North, 11555
Rockville Pike, Room O-1 F21, Rockville, Maryland 20852. OMB clearance
requests are available at the NRC worldwide Web site: http://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/doc-comment/omb/index.html. The document
will be available on the NRC home page site for 60 days after the
signature date of this notice. Comments submitted in writing or in
electronic form will be made available for public inspection. Because
your comments will not be edited to remove any identifying or contact
information, the NRC cautions you against including any information in
your submission that you do not want to be publicly disclosed. Comments
submitted should reference Docket No. NRC-2009-0186. You may submit
your comments by any of the following methods. Electronic comments: Go
to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket No. NRC-2009-0186.
Mail comments to NRC Clearance Officer, Tremaine Donnell (T-5 F53),
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001.
Questions about the information collection requirements may be directed
to the NRC Clearance Officer, Tremaine Donnell (T-5 F53), U.S. Nuclear
Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, by telephone at 301-
415-6874, or by e-mail to [email protected].
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 4th day of June 2009.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission,
Tremaine Donnell,
Acting NRC Clearance Officer, Office of Information Services.
[FR Doc. E9-13704 Filed 6-10-09; 8:45 am]
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