[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 156 (Friday, August 12, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 53465]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-19157]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

    The Department of Commerce will submit to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of 
information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 
U.S.C. Chapter 35).
    Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
    Title: Paperwork Submissions Under the Coastal Zone Management Act 
Federal Consistency Requirements.
    OMB Control Number: 0648-0411.
    Form Number(s): None.
    Type of Request: Regular (extension of a currently approved 
information collection).
    Number of Respondents: 2,334.
    Average Hours per Response: Applications/certifications and state 
preparation of objection or concurrence letters, 8 hours each ; state 
requests for review of unlisted activities, 4 hours; public notices, 1 
hours; remedial action and supplemental review, 6 hours; listing 
notices, 1 hour; interstate listing notices, 30 hours; mediation, 2 
hours; appeals to the Secretary of Commerce, 210 hours.
    Burden Hours: 35,799.
    Needs and Uses: This request is for extension of a currently 
approved information collection.
    A number of paperwork submissions are required by the Coastal Zone 
Management Act (CZMA) federal consistency provision, 16 U.S.C. 1456, 
and by NOAA to provide a reasonable, efficient and predictable means of 
complying with CZMA requirements. The requirements are detailed in 15 
CFR part 930. The information will be used by coastal states with 
federally- approved Coastal Zone Management Programs to determine if 
Federal agency activities, Federal license or permit activities, and 
Federal assistance activities that affect a state's coastal zone are 
consistent with the states' programs. Information will also be used by 
NOAA and the Secretary of Commerce for appeals to the Secretary by non-
federal applicants regarding State CZMA objections to federal license 
or permit activities.
    Affected Public: State, local or tribal government; business or 
other for-profit organizations; individuals or households.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Required to obtain or retain benefits.
    This information collection request may be viewed at reginfo.gov. 
Follow the instructions to view Department of Commerce collections 
currently under review by OMB.
    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to [email protected] or fax to (202) 395-5806.

    Dated: August 8, 2016.
Sarah Brabson,
NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-19157 Filed 8-11-16; 8:45 am]
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