[Federal Register: May 20, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 96)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Agency Information Collection Extension
AGENCY: U.S. Department of Energy.
ACTION: Submission of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) review;
comment request.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Energy (DOE) has submitted an information
request to the OMB for extension under the provisions of the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection requests a three-year
extension of its Environment, Safety and Health reporting requirements,
OMB Control Number 1910-0300. This information collection request
covers information necessary to exercise management oversight and
control over Management and Operating (M&O) contractors of DOE's
Government-Owned Contractor-Operated (GOCO) facilities, and offsite
contractors. The contractor management oversight and control function
concerns the ways in which DOE contractors provide goods and services
for DOE organizations and activities in accordance with the terms of
their contract; the applicable statutory, regulatory and mission
support requirements of the Department; and regulations in the
functional area covered in this request. The basic authority for these
collections is the statute establishing the Department of Energy
(``Department of Energy Organization Act,'' Pub. L. 95-91, of August 4,
1977).
DATES: Comments regarding this proposed information collection must be
received on or before June 19, 2009. If you anticipate that you will be
submitting comments, but find it difficult to do so within the period
of
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time allowed by this notice, please advise the OMB Desk Officer of your
intention to make a submission as soon as possible. The Desk Officer
may be telephoned at 202-395-4650.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should be sent to the DOE Desk Officer,
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), Office of
Management and Budget, New Executive Office Building, Room 10102, 735
17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503; and to Vincent Le, U.S.
Department of Energy, Office of Health, Safety and Security, HS-1.22,
1000 Independence Ave SW., Washington, DC 20585-1290, (301) 903-4648.
Or by fax at 301-903-6081 or by e-mail at vinh.le@hq.doe.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Request for additional information
should be directed to Vincent Le, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of
Health, Safety and Security, HS-1.22, 1000 Independence Ave SW.,
Washington, DC 20585-1290, (301) 903-4648. Or by fax at 301-903-6081,
by e-mail at vinh.le@hq.doe.gov, or online at http://
www.hss.energy.gov/pra.html.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This information collection request
contains: (1) Current OMB Control Number: 1910-0300; (2) Information
Collection Request Title: Environment, Safety and Health; (3) Purpose:
This collection provides for DOE management oversight and control over
its contractors ensuring that environment, safety and health resources
and requirements are managed efficiently and effectively; (4) Estimated
Number of Respondents: 2,612 (Previously reported was 2,469); (5)
Estimated Total Burden Hours: 69,560 (Previously reported was 68,136);
(6) Number of Collections: This information collection request contains
nine information and/or recordkeeping requirements; (7) Estimated
Annual Cost Burden: None (Previously reported was $12,741,432).
Statutory Authority: Department of Energy Organization Act,
Public Law No. 95-91, 91 Stat. 565 (1977).
Issued in Washington, DC on May 11, 2009.
Lesley A. Gasperow,
Director, Office of Resource Management, Office of Health, Safety and
Security.
[FR Doc. E9-11728 Filed 5-19-09; 8:45 am]
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