[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 246 (Tuesday, December 23, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 77032-77033]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-30065]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-WASO-NRSS-EQD-SSB-17345; PX.XBSAD0104.00.1]


Proposed Information Collection: The National Parks and Federal 
Recreation Lands Pass Survey

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice; request for comments.

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SUMMARY: We (National Park Service) will ask the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) to approve the information collection (IC) concerning 
the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Passes--specifically 
focused on the online and telephone customers. As required by the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and as part of our continuing efforts 
to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, we invite the general public 
and other federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on this 
IC. A federal agency not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not 
required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays 
a currently valid OMB control number.

DATES: To ensure that your comments on this IC are considered, we must 
receive them on or before February 23, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments on this IC to Phadrea Ponds, 
Information Collection Coordinator, National Park Service, 1201 
Oakridge Drive, Fort Collins, CO 80525 (mail); or [email protected] 
(email). Please reference Information Collection 1024-NEW in the 
subject line.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joshua Nadas, National Park Service. 
1201 Eye Street NW., 9th Floor. Washington, DC 20005. 
[email protected] (email); or: 202.354.6909 (phone).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Abstract

    The National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass is an 
interagency pass series that is available for purchase by the public, 
and provides

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pass holders with admission to National Parks and other Federal 
recreational lands where an entrance or standard amenity fee is 
charged. Three passes ($80 Annual Pass for general members of the 
public; $10 Senior Pass for U.S. citizens or permanent residents 62 or 
older; and a free Access Pass for U.S. citizens or permanent residents 
with a permanent disability) will be included in this study. This study 
will focus on passes purchased online and over the phone. The purpose 
of this collection is to learn how passes purchased online and by phone 
are used in the partnering land management agency.

II. Data

    OMB Control Number: None. This is a new collection.
    Title: The National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands Pass Survey.
    Type of Request: New.
    Affected Public: General public and individual households.
    Respondent Obligation: Voluntary.
    Frequency of Collection: One-time.
    Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 1,055.
    Annual Burden Hours: We estimate the total annual burden for this 
collection will be 352 hours (20 minutes per completed survey 
response).
    Estimated Reporting and Recordkeeping ``Non-Hour Cost'' Burden: We 
have not identified any ``non-hour cost'' burdens associated with this 
collection of information.

III. Request for Comments

    We invite comments concerning this information collection on:
     Whether or not the collection of information is necessary, 
including whether or not the information will have practical utility;
     The accuracy of our estimate of the burden for this 
collection of information;
     Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and
     Ways to minimize the burden of the collection of 
information on respondents.
    Comments that you submit in response to this notice are a matter of 
public record. Before including your address, phone number, email 
address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you 
should be aware that your entire comment, including your personal 
identifying information, may be made publicly available at any time. 
While you can ask OMB in your comment to withhold your personal 
identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that it 
will be done.

    Dated: December 17, 2014.
Madonna L. Baucum,
Information Collection Clearance Officer, National Park Service.
[FR Doc. 2014-30065 Filed 12-22-14; 8:45 am]
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