[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 247 (Wednesday, December 23, 2020)] [Notices] [Pages 84013-84014] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2020-28366] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [NRC-2020-0126] Information Collection: Solicitation of Non-Power Reactor Operator Licensing Examination Data AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Notice of submission to the Office of Management and Budget; request for comment. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has recently submitted a request for renewal of an existing collection of information to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. The information collection is entitled, ``Solicitation of Non-Power Reactor Operator Licensing Examination Data.'' DATES: Submit comments by January 22, 2021. Comments received after this date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the Commission is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before this date. ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice to https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. Find this particular information collection by selecting ``Currently under Review--Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search function. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Cullison, NRC Clearance Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-2084; email: [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Obtaining Information and Submitting Comments A. Obtaining Information Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2020-0126 when contacting the NRC about the availability of information for this action. You may obtain publicly available information related to this action by any of the following methods:Federal Rulemaking website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID NRC-2020-0126. A copy of the collection of information and related instructions may be obtained without charge by accessing Docket ID NRC-2020-0126 on this website. NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly available documents online in the [[Page 84014]] ADAMS Public Documents collection at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, select ``Begin Web-based ADAMS Search.'' For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC's Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by email to [email protected]. The supporting statement and Non- Power Operator Licensing email are available in ADAMS under Accession Nos. ML20279A703 and ML20178A335. Attention: The PDR, where you may examine and order copies of public documents is currently closed. You may submit your request to the PDR via email at [email protected] or call 1-800-397-4209 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. (EST), Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. NRC's Clearance Officer: A copy of the collection of information and related instructions may be obtained without charge by contacting the NRC's Clearance Officer, David Cullison, Office of the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-2084; email: [email protected]. B. Submitting Comments The NRC encourages electronic comment submission through the Federal Rulemaking website (https://www.regulations.gov). Please include Docket ID NRC-2020-0126 in your comment submission. The NRC cautions you not to include identifying or contact information in comment submissions that you do not want to be publicly disclosed in your comment submission. All comment submissions are posted at https://www.regulations.gov and entered into ADAMS. Comment submissions are not routinely edited to remove identifying or contact information. If you are requesting or aggregating comments from other persons for submission to the OMB, then you should inform those persons not to include identifying or contact information that they do not want to be publicly disclosed in their comment submission. Your request should state that comment submissions are not routinely edited to remove such information before making the comment submissions available to the public or entering the comment into ADAMS. II. Background Under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), the NRC recently submitted a request for renewal of an existing collection of information to OMB for review entitled, ``Solicitation of Non-Power Reactor Operator Licensing Examination Data.'' The NRC hereby informs potential respondents that an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and that a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. The NRC published a Federal Register notice with a 60-day comment period on this information collection on September 11, 2020, 85 FR 56278. 1. The title of the information collection: Solicitation of Non- Power Reactor Operator Licensing Examination Data. 2. OMB approval number: 3150-0235. 3. Type of submission: Extension. 4. The form number if applicable: N/A. 5. How often the collection is required or requested: Annually. 6. Who will be required or asked to respond: All holders of operating licenses for non-power reactors under the provision of part 50 of title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations, ``Domestic Licensing of Production and Utilization Facilities,'' except those that have permanently ceased operations and have certified that fuel has been permanently removed from the reactor vessel. 7. The estimated number of annual responses: 31. 8. The estimated number of annual respondents: 31. 9. An estimate of the total number of hours needed annually to comply with the information collection requirement or request: 31. 10. Abstract: The NRC annually request all non-power reactor licensees and applicants for an operating license to voluntarily send to the NRC: (1) Their projected number of candidates for initial operator licensing examinations and (2) the estimated dates of the examinations. This information is used to plan budgets and resources in regard to operator examination scheduling in order to meet the needs of the non-power nuclear community. Dated: December 18, 2020. For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. David C. Cullison, NRC Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer. [FR Doc. 2020-28366 Filed 12-22-20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590-01-P