[Federal Register: December 3, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 232)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Energy Information Administration


 
Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB 
Review; Comment Request


AGENCY: Energy Information Administration (EIA), Department of Energy 
(DOE).


ACTION: Agency information collection activities: submission for OMB 
review; comment request.


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SUMMARY: The EIA has submitted the energy information collection listed 
at the end of this notice to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) 
for review and a three-year extension under section 3507(h)(1) of the 
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et 
seq).


DATES: Comments must be filed by January 2, 2003. If you anticipate 
that you will be submitting comments but find it difficult to do so 
within that period, you should contact the OMB Desk Officer for DOE 
listed below as soon as possible.


ADDRESSES: Send comments to Bryon Allen, OMB Desk Officer for DOE, 
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and 
Budget. To ensure receipt of the comments by the due date, submission 
by FAX (202-395-7285) or e-mail (BAllen@omb.eop.gov) is recommended. 
The mailing address is 726 Jackson Place NW., Washington, DC 20503. The 
OMB DOE Desk Officer may be telephoned at (202) 395-3087. (A copy of 
your comments should also be provided to EIA's Statistics and Methods 
Group at the address below.)


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information 
should be directed to Herbert Miller. To ensure receipt of the comments 
by the due date, submission by FAX (202-287-1705) or e-mail 
herbert.miller@eia.doe.gov) is recommended. The mailing address is 
Statistics and Methods Group (EI-70), Forrestal Building, U.S. 
Department of Energy, Washington, DC 20585-0670. Mr. Miller may be 
contacted by telephone at (202) 287-1711.


SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This section contains the following


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information about the energy information collection submitted to OMB 
for review: (1) The collection numbers and title; (2) the sponsor 
(i.e., the Department of Energy component); (3) the current OMB docket 
number (if applicable); (4) the type of request (i.e., new, revision, 
extension, or reinstatement); (5) response obligation (i.e., mandatory, 
voluntary, or required to obtain or retain benefits); (6) a description 
of the need for and proposed use of the information; (7) a categorical 
description of the likely respondents; and (8) an estimate of the total 
annual reporting burden (i.e., the estimated number of likely 
respondents times the proposed frequency of response per year times the 
average hours per response).
    1. ERA-766R.
    2. General Counsel.
    3. OMB Number 1903-0073.
    4. Three-year approval requested.
    5. Mandatory.
    6. The ERA-766R is the recordkeeping requirements contained in 10 
CFR 210.1 of DOE's General Allocation and Price Rules. The data are 
used to help DOE's General Counsel in its efforts to complete the 
enforcement program with respect to prior petroleum price and 
allocation regulations. No data are submitted; only maintenance of 
records is required.
    7. Business or other for-profit.
    8. 400 hours (100 respondents x 1 response per year x 4 hours per 
response).


    Statutory Authority: Section 3507(h)(1) of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No. 104-13)(44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq).


    Issued in Washington, DC, November 27, 2002.
Jay H. Casselberry,
Agency Clearance Officer, Statistics and Methods Group, Energy 
Information Administration.
[FR Doc. 02-30562 Filed 12-2-02; 8:45 am]

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