[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 148 (Tuesday, August 4, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38605-38606]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-18555]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Energy Information Administration


Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: Energy Information Administration (EIA), Department of Energy 
(DOE).

ACTION: Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request.

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SUMMARY: The EIA has submitted the Office of Radioactive Waste 
Management's NWPA-830R Surveys package to the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for review and a three-year extension under section 
3507(h)(1) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13) (44 
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).

DATES: Comments must be filed by September 3, 2009. If you anticipate 
that you will be submitting comments but find it difficult to do so 
within that period, you should contact the OMB Desk Officer for DOE 
listed below as soon as possible.

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ADDRESSES: Send comments to OMB Desk Officer for DOE, Office of 
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget. To 
ensure receipt of the comments by the due date, submission by FAX (202-
395-7285) or e-mail to [email protected] is recommended. 
The mailing address is 726 Jackson Place, NW., Washington, DC 20503. 
The OMB DOE Desk Officer may be telephoned at (202) 395-4638. (A copy 
of your comments should also be provided to EIA's Statistics and 
Methods Group at the address below.)

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information 
should be directed to Alethea Jennings. To ensure receipt of the 
comments by the due date, submission by FAX (202-586-5271) or e-mail 
([email protected]) is also recommended. The mailing address 
is Statistics and Methods Group (EI-70), Forrestal Building, U.S. 
Department of Energy, Washington, DC 20585-0670. Ms. Jennings may be 
contacted by telephone at (202) 586-5879.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This section contains the following 
information about the energy information collection submitted to OMB 
for review: (1) The collection numbers and title; (2) the sponsor 
(i.e., the Department of Energy component); (3) the current OMB docket 
number (if applicable); (4) the type of request (i.e., new, revision, 
extension, or reinstatement); (5) response obligation (i.e., mandatory, 
voluntary, or required to obtain or retain benefits); (6) a description 
of the need for and proposed use of the information; (7) a categorical 
description of the likely respondents; and (8) an estimate of the total 
annual reporting burden (i.e., the estimated number of likely 
respondents times the proposed frequency of response per year times the 
average hours per response).
    1. Form NWPA-830R, ``Appendix G--Standard Remittance Advice for 
Payment of Fees (including Annex A and Annex B to Appendix G).''
    2. Office of Radioactive Waste Management (OCRWM).
    3. OMB Number 1901-0260.
    4. Three-year extension.
    5. Mandatory.
    6. Form NWPA-830R ``Appendix G--Standard Remittance Advice for 
Payment of Fees'', and ``Annex A and Annex B to Appendix G--Standard 
Remittance Advice for Payment of Fees'' are designed to serve as the 
source documents for entries into DOE accounting records to transmit 
data from Purchasers to the DOE concerning payment of their fees for 
spent nuclear fuel and high-level waste disposal into the Nuclear Waste 
Fund. The Remittance Advice (RA) must be submitted by Purchasers who 
signed the Standard Contract for Disposal of Spent Nuclear Fuel and/or 
High-Level Radioactive Waste with the DOE. Appendix G is an appendix to 
the Standard Contract.
    7. Business or other for-profit.
    8. 2,080 hours.
    Please refer to the supporting statement as well as the proposed 
forms and instructions for more information about the purpose, who must 
report, when to report, where to submit, the elements to be reported, 
detailed instructions, provisions for confidentiality, and uses 
(including possible nonstatistical uses) of the information. For 
instructions on obtaining materials, see the ``For Further Information 
Contact'' section.

    Statutory Authority: 10 CFR 961.11, at Art. VIII, Sec.  
(B)(3)(6) and section 3507(h)(1) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 
1995 (Pub. L. 104-13) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.).

    Issued in Washington, DC, July 28, 2009.
Stephanie Brown,
Director, Statistics and Methods Group, Energy Information 
Administration.
[FR Doc. E9-18555 Filed 8-3-09; 8:45 am]
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