[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 224 (Tuesday, November 20, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 69663-69664]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-28186]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket No. NRC-2012-0217]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
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 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (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: 10 CFR Part 55,
Operators' Licenses.
2. Current OMB approval number: 3150-0018.
3. How often the collection is required: As necessary for NRC to
meet its responsibilities to determine the eligibility for applicants
and operators.
4. Who is required or asked to report: Holders of and applicants
for facility (i.e., nuclear power, non-power research and test reactor)
operating licenses and individual operators; licenses.
5. The number of annual respondents: 101.
6. The number of hours needed annually to complete the requirement
or request: 165,900.
7. Abstract: Part 55 of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations
(10 CFR), ``Operators' Licenses,'' specifies information and data to be
provided by applicants and facility licensees so that the NRC may make
determinations concerning the licensing and requalification of
operators for nuclear reactors, as necessary to promote public health
and safety. The reporting and recordkeeping requirements contained in
10 CFR Part 55 are mandatory for the facility licensees and the
applicants affected.
Submit, by January 22, 2013, 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?
The public may examine and have copied for a fee publicly available
documents, including the draft supporting statement, at the NRC's
Public Document Room, Room O-1F21, One White Flint North, 11555
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. The OMB clearance requests
are available at
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the NRC's Web site: http://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/doc-comment/omb/.
The document will be available on the NRC's 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-2012-0217. 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-2012-0217. Mail comments to the 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 email to [email protected].
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 14th day of November, 2012.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Tremaine Donnell,
NRC Clearance Officer, Office of Information Services.
[FR Doc. 2012-28186 Filed 11-19-12; 8:45 am]
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