[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 250 (Thursday, December 30, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 82413-82414]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-32920]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket No. NRC-2010-0347]
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: ``DOE/NRC Form 742,
Material Balance Report and NUREG/BR-0007, Instructions for the
Preparation and Distribution of Material Status Report.''
2. Current OMB approval number: 3150-0004.
3. How often the collection is required: DOE/NRC Form 742 is
submitted annually following a physical inventory of nuclear materials.
4. Who is required or asked to report: Persons licensed to possess
specified quantities of special nuclear or source material.
5. The number of annual respondents: For DOE/NRC Form 742, there
are approximately 360 respondents annually.
6. The number of hours needed annually to complete the requirement
or request: 1,260.
7. Abstract: Each licensee authorized to possess special nuclear
material totaling more than one gram of contained uranium-235, uranium-
233, or plutonium, or any combination thereof, are required to submit
DOE/NRC Forms 742 and 742C. In addition, any licensee authorized to
possess 1,000 kilograms of source material is required to submit DOE/
NRC Form 742. The NRC uses this information to fulfill its
responsibilities as a participant in US/IAEA Safeguards Agreement and
various bilateral agreements with other countries, and to satisfy its
domestic safeguards responsibilities.
Submit, by February 28, 2011 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,
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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, MD 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-2010-0347. 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-2010-0347.
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-
415-6258, or by e-mail to [email protected].
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 2nd day of December, 2010.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Kristen Benney,
Acting NRC Clearance Officer, Office of Information Services.
[FR Doc. 2010-32920 Filed 12-29-10; 8:45 am]
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