[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 250 (Thursday, December 29, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 95968]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-31585]


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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: Natural Resource Damage Assessment Restoration Project 
Information Sheet.
    OMB Control Number: 0648-0497.
    Form Number(s): None.
    Type of Request: Regular (extension of a currently approved 
information collection).
    Number of Respondents: 47.
    Average Hours Per Response: Reports, 20 minutes; updates; 10 
minutes.
    Burden Hours: 37.
    Needs and Uses: This request is for an extension of a currently 
approved information collection.
    The purpose of this information collection is to assist state and 
federal Natural Resource Trustees in more efficiently carrying out the 
restoration planning phase of Natural Resource Damage Assessments 
(NRDA), in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) 
of 1969, 42 U.S.C. 4321-4370d; 40 CFR 1500-1500 and other federal and 
local statutes and regulations as applicable. The NRDA Restoration 
Project Information Sheet is designed to facilitate the collection of 
information on existing, planned, or proposed restoration projects. 
This information will be used by the Natural Resource Trustees to 
develop potential restoration alternatives for natural resource 
injuries and service losses requiring restoration, during the 
restoration planning phase of the NRDA process.
    Affected Public: State, local, or tribal governments; individuals 
or households; business or other for-profits organizations; not-for-
profit institutions; farms; and the federal government.
    Frequency: Annually and on occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    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: December 23, 2016.
Sarah Brabson,
NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2016-31585 Filed 12-28-16; 8:45 am]
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