[Federal Register: November 21, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 224)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

 
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: Reporting Requirements for the Ocean Salmon Fishery Off the 
Coasts of Washington, Oregon, and California.
    OMB Approval Number: 0648-0433.
    Form Number(s): None.
    Type of Request: Regular submission.
    Burden Hours: 10.
    Number of Respondents: 40.
    Average Hours per Response: 15 minutes.
    Needs and Uses: Timely and accurate accounting of salmon catch data 
for a regulatory area subject to quota management is necessary for 
quota assessment. The requirements to land salmon within specific time 
frames and in specific areas may be implemented to aid in the catch 
monitoring process. If unsafe weather conditions or mechanical problems 
prevent compliance with landing requirements, salmon fishermen are 
exempt, provided the appropriate notification is made as specified 
annually in the preseason regulations.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit organizations.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Mandatory.
    OMB Desk Officer: David Rostker, (202) 395-3897.
    Copies of the above information collection proposal can be obtained 
by calling or writing Diana Hynek, Departmental Paperwork Clearance 
Officer, (202) 482-0266, Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 14th and 
Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet at 
dHynek@doc.gov).

    Written comments and recommendations for the proposed information 
collection should be sent within 30 days of publication of this notice 
to David Rostker, OMB Desk Officer, FAX number (202) 395-7285, or 
David_Rostker@omb.eop.gov.


    Dated: November 16, 2007.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
 [FR Doc. E7-22770 Filed 11-20-07; 8:45 am]

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