[Federal Register: August 18, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 159)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Privacy Act of 1974, as Amended; System of Records
AGENCY: Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Treasury.
ACTION: Notice of a new Privacy Act system of records.
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SUMMARY: The Treasury Department, Bureau of Engraving and Printing,
proposes to add a new system of records to its inventory of records
systems subject to the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended.
This action is necessary to meet the requirements of the Privacy Act to
publish in the Federal Register notice of the existence and character
of records systems maintained by the agency (5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(4)).
DATES: The Bureau of Engraving and Printing invites interested parties
to submit comments concerning the new system of records on or before
September 17, 2003. The new system will become effective without
further notice on September 29, 2003, unless comments dictate
otherwise.
ADDRESSES: Please send written comments to: Privacy Act Officer, Bureau
of Engraving and Printing, 14th and C Streets, SW., Room 646-PD,
Washington, DC 20228.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sherrylyn Ball, Freedom of Information
Act Coordinator, (202) 874-2058.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of this system of records is to
provide an emergency notification system for employees who designate
specific person(s) to be notified in the event of a personal emergency.
The system would allow notification on a 24 hour, 7 day a week basis.
Participation by Bureau employees is entirely voluntary.
Information collected will allow health unit and security personnel the
ability to make proper emergency notification as designated by the
employee.
The new system of records report as required by 5 U.S.C. 552a(r) of
the Privacy Act has been submitted to the Committee on Government
Operations of the House of Representatives, the Committee on
Governmental Affairs of the Senate, and the Office of Management and
Budget, pursuant to Appendix I to OMB Circular A-130, ``Federal Agency
Responsibilities for Maintaining Records About Individuals,'' dated
November 30, 2000.
The proposed Treasury/BEP .047-Employee Emergency Notification
System is published in its entirety below.
Dated: August 7, 2003.
W. Earl Wright, Jr.,
Acting Chief Management and Administrative Programs Officer.
TREASURY/BEP .047
System Name:
Employee Emergency Notification System--Treasury/BEP.
System Location:
Records are maintained at the following Bureau of Engraving and
Printing locations: (1) 14th and C Streets, SW., Washington, DC 20228;
and (2) 9000 Blue Mound Road, Ft. Worth, Texas 76131.
Categories of Individuals Covered by the System:
Records cover those Bureau employees who have voluntarily provided
personal information.
Categories of Records in the System:
The types of personal information collected by this system are
necessary to ensure the timely emergency notification to individuals
that employees have identified. The types of personal information
presently include or potentially could include the following:
(a) Personal identifiers (name; home, work and electronic
addresses; telephone, fax, and pager numbers);
(b) emergency notification (name of person to be notified; address;
phone number).
Authority For Maintenance of the System:
31 U.S.C. 3101, et seq., and 5 U.S.C. 301.
Purpose:
The purpose of this system of records is to provide emergency
notification to those person(s) as voluntarily provided by employees,
emergency service providers and law enforcement officials.
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Routine Uses of Records Maintained in the System, Including Categories
of Users and the Purposes of Such Uses:
There are no routine uses.
Policies and Practices For Storing, Retrieving, Accessing, Retaining,
and Disposing of Records in the System:
Storage:
Records are maintained on manual locator cards and electronic
media.
Retrievability:
Records may be retrieved by name, or other unique identifier.
Safeguards:
BEP has sophisticated Internet firewall security via hardware and
software configurations as well as specific monitoring tools. Records
are maintained in controlled access areas. Identification cards are
verified to ensure that only authorized personnel are present.
Electronic records are protected by restricted access procedures,
including the use of passwords, sign-on protocols, and user
authentication that are periodically changed. Only employees whose
official duties require access are allowed to view, administer, and
control these records.
Retention and Disposal:
Records will be updated by the employees on a voluntary basis and
kept for the duration of the individual's employment. Records can be
destroyed at any time at the direction of the employee. Paper records
that are ready for disposal are destroyed by shredding or burning.
Records in electronic media are electronically erased using accepted
techniques.
System Manager and Address:
Chief, Office of Administrative Services, Bureau of Engraving and
Printing, 14th and C Streets, SW., Washington, DC 20228.
Notification procedure:
Individuals wishing to be notified if they are named in this system
of records, gain access to the records, or contest the contents of any
records maintained in this system may inquire in accordance with
instructions appearing in 31 CFR part 1, subpart C, appendix F. Address
inquiries to Disclosure Officer, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, 14th
and C Streets, SW., Washington, DC 20228.
Record Access Procedures:
See ``Notification procedure'' above.
Record Source Categories:
See ``Notification procedure'' above.
Contesting Record Procedures:
See ``Notification procedure'' above.
Exemptions Claimed for the System:
None.
[FR Doc. 03-20808 Filed 8-15-03; 8:45 am]
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