[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 217 (Thursday, November 12, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58267-58268]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-27167]


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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 form DOE-887, ``DOE Customer 
Surveys,'' 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., at 
3507(h)(1)).

DATES: Comments must be filed by December 14, 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.

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 at 
202-395-7285 or e-mail to [email protected] is recommended. 
The mailing address is 726 Jackson Place, NW., Washington,

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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 Grace Sutherland. 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. Sutherland may be 
contacted by telephone at (202) 586-6264.

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. DOE-887, ``DOE Customer Surveys''.
    2. Energy Information Administration.
    3. OMB Number 1901-0302.
    4. Three-year extension.
    5. Voluntary.
    6. DOE-887 will be used to contact users and beneficiaries of DOE 
products or other services to determine how DOE can better improve its 
services to meet their needs. Information is needed to make DOE 
products more effective, efficient, and responsive and at a lesser 
cost.
    7. Respondents are users and beneficiaries of DOE products and 
services
    8. 12,500 hours (50,000 respondents times 1 response per year times 
.25 hours per response).
    Please refer to the supporting statement for more information about 
the types of information collections that may be conducted. For 
instructions on obtaining materials, see the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section.

    Statutory Authority:  Executive Order 12,862 Sec.  1, 58 FR 
48,257 (Sept. 11, 1993).

    Issued in Washington, DC, November 5, 2009.
Stephanie Brown,
Director, Statistics and Methods Group, Energy Information 
Administration.
[FR Doc. E9-27167 Filed 11-10-09; 8:45 am]
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