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authorizes certain Federal and State
agencies and Indian tribes to act on
behalf of the public as Trustees for
affected natural resources. Under
CERCLA, these agencies and tribes are
authorized to assess natural resource
injuries and to seek compensation,
referred to as damages, from responsible
parties, including the costs of
performing the damage assessment. The
Trustees are required to use recovered
damages for the following purposes
only: To restore, replace, or acquire the
equivalent of the injured or lost
resources and services.
EPA’s Role in the EIS Process

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Public Comments
Comments are specifically requested
regarding the alternatives, proposed
restoration techniques and projects,
scope of analysis, and assessment of
impacts. Please see the ADDRESSES
section for how to submit information.
Before including your address, phone
number, email address, or other
personal identifying information in your
comment, you should be aware that
your entire comment—including your
personal identifying information—may
be made publicly available at any time.
While you can ask us in your comment
to withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we
cannot guarantee that we will be able to
do so.

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
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Renewal of Agency Information
Collection for Leases and Permits
Bureau of Indian Affairs,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of request for comments.
AGENCY:

In addition to this Federal Register
notice, EPA is publishing a notice
announcing the PEIS, as required under
section 309 of the Clean Air Act (42
U.S.C. 7401 et seq.; CAA).
The EPA is charged under the CAA to
review all Federal agencies’ EISs and to
comment on the adequacy and the
acceptability of the environmental
impacts of proposed actions in the EISs.
EPA also serves as the repository (EIS
database) for EISs prepared by Federal
agencies and provides notice of their
availability in the Federal Register. The
EIS database provides information about
EISs prepared by Federal agencies, as
well as EPA’s comments concerning the
EISs. All EISs are filed with EPA, which
publishes a notice of availability on
Fridays in the Federal Register.
For more information, see http://
www.epa.gov/compliance/nepa/
eisdata.html. You may search for EPA
comments on EISs, along with EISs
themselves, at https://
cdxnodengn.epa.gov/cdx-enepa-public/
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Dated: August 24, 2015.
Charles Wooley,
Acting Regional Director, Midwest Region,
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is seeking
comments on the renewal of Office of
Management and Budget (OMB)
approval for the collection of
information for Leases and Permits, 25
CFR 162. The information collection is
currently authorized by OMB Control
Number 1076–0155. This information
collection expires November 30, 2015.
DATES: Submit comments on or before
November 13, 2015.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
on the information collection to Ms.
Sharlene Roundface, Office of Trust
Services, Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1849
C Street NW., Mailstop 3642—MIB,
Washington, DC 20240; email:
Sharlene.Roundface@bia.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
Sharlene Roundface, telephone: (202)
208–5831.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:

I. Abstract
The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) is
seeking renewal of the approval for
information collection conducted under
25 CFR 162, Leases and Permits, for the
review and approval of leases and
permits on land the United States holds
in trust or restricted status for
individual Indians and Indian tribes.
This information collection allows BIA
to review applications for leases and
permits, modifications, and
assignments, and to determine:
(a) Whether or not a lease may be
approved or granted;
(b) The value of each lease;
(c) The appropriate compensation to
landowners; and
(d) Provisions for violations of
trespass.
A response is required to obtain or
retain a benefit.

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II. Request for Comments
The BIA requests your comments on
this collection concerning: (a) The
necessity of this information collection
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility; (b) The accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden (hours
and cost) of the collection of
information, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used;
(c) Ways we could enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and (d) Ways we could
minimize the burden of the collection of
the information on the respondents.
Please note that an agency may not
conduct or sponsor, and an individual
need not respond to, a collection of
information unless it has a valid OMB
Control Number.
It is our policy to make all comments
available to the public for review at the
location listed in the ADDRESSES section.
Before including your address, phone
number, email address or other personal
identifying information in your
comment, you should be aware that
your entire comment—including your
personal identifying information—may
be made publicly available at any time.
While you can ask us in your comment
to withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we
cannot guarantee that we will be able to
do so.
III. Data
OMB Control Number: 1076–0155.
Title: Leases and Permits, 25 CFR 162.
Brief Description of Collection:
Generally, trust and restricted land may
be leased by Indian landowners with the
approval of the Secretary of the Interior,
except when specified by statute.
Submission of this information allows
BIA to review applications for
obtaining, modifying and assigning
leases and permits of land that the
United States holds in trust or restricted
status for individual Indians and Indian
tribes. The information is used to
determine approval of a lease,
amendment, assignment, sublease,
mortgage or related document. Response
is required to obtain or retain a benefit.
Type of Review: Extension without
change of currently approved collection.
Respondents: Individual Indians and
Indian tribes seeking to lease their trust
or restricted land and businesses that
lease trust and restricted land.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
127,110.
Frequency of Response: One approval
per lease, other collections occur fewer
than once per lease, on average, upon

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request for modification or assignment
or upon a trespass violation.
Estimated Time per Response: Ranges
from 15 minutes to 3 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Hour Burden:
108,975 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Non-Hour
Dollar Cost: $1,813,000.

of Indian Gaming, to ensure that the
applicable requirements for the Indian
Gaming Regulatory Act (IGRA), 25
U.S.C. 2701 et seq., are met with regard
to Class III gaming procedures, tribal
revenue allocation plans, and
applications for gaming on trust lands
acquired after October 17, 1988.

Elizabeth K. Appel,
Director, Office of Regulatory Affairs and
Collaborative Action—Indian Affairs.

II. Request for Comments

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Renewal of Agency Information
Collection for Class III Gaming; Tribal
Revenue Allocation Plans; Gaming on
Trust Lands
Bureau of Indian Affairs,
Interior.
ACTION: Notice of request for comments.
AGENCY:

In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the
Assistant Secretary—Indian Affairs is
seeking comments on the renewal of
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) approval for the collection of
information for Class III Gaming
Procedures authorized by OMB Control
Number 1076–0149, Tribal Revenue
Allocation Plans authorized by OMB
Control Number 1076–0152, and
Gaming on Trust Lands Acquired After
October 17, 1988 authorized by OMB
Control Number 1076–0158. These
information collections expire January
31, 2016.
DATES: Submit comments on or before
November 13, 2015.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
on the information collection to Paula
Hart, U.S. Department of the Interior,
Office of Indian Gaming, 1849 C Street
NW., Mail Stop 3657, Washington, DC
20240; email: indiangaming@bia.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Paula Hart, (202) 219–4066.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:

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I. Abstract
The Assistant Secretary—Indian
Affairs is seeking comments on the
Class III Gaming Procedures, Tribal
Revenue Allocation Plans, and Gaming
on Trust Lands Acquired After October
17, 1988, as we prepare to renew these
collections are required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This
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The Assistant Secretary—Indian
Affairs requests your comments on this
collection concerning: (a) The necessity
of this information collection for the
proper performance of the functions of
the agency, including whether the
information will have practical utility;
(b) The accuracy of the agency’s
estimate of the burden (hours and cost)
of the collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c)
Ways we could enhance the quality,
utility, and clarity of the information to
be collected; and (d) Ways we could
minimize the burden of the collection of
the information on the respondents.
Please note that an agency may not
conduct or sponsor, and an individual
need not respond to, a collection of
information unless it displays a valid
OMB Control Number.
It is our policy to make all comments
available to the public for review at the
location listed in the ADDRESSES section.
Before including your address, phone
number, email address or other personal
identifying information in your
comment, you should be aware that
your entire comment—including your
personal identifying information—may
be made publicly available at any time.
While you can ask us in your comment
to withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we
cannot guarantee that we will be able to
do so.
III. Data
OMB Control Number: 1076–0149.
Title: Class III Gaming Procedures, 25
CFR 291.
Brief Description of Collection: The
collection of information will ensure
that the provisions of IGRA and other
applicable requirements are met when
federally recognized tribes submit Class
III procedures for review and approval
by the Secretary of the Interior. Sections
291.4, 291.10, 291.12 and 291.15 of 25
CFR part 291, Class III Gaming
Procedures, specify the information
collection requirement. An Indian tribe
must ask the Secretary to issue Class III
gaming procedures. The information to
be collected includes: The name of the
tribe, the name of the State, tribal
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schemes, the proposed procedures, and
other documents deemed necessary.
Type of Review: Extension without
change of currently approved collection.
Respondents: Federally recognized
Indian tribes.
Number of Respondents: 12.
Estimated Time per Response: 320
hours.
Estimated Total Annual Hour Burden:
3,840 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Non-Hour
Dollar Cost: $0.
OMB Control Number: 1076–0152.
Title: Tribal Revenue Allocation
Plans, 25 CFR 290.
Brief Description of Collection: An
Indian tribe must ask the Secretary to
approve a tribal revenue allocation plan.
In order for Indian tribes to distribute
net gaming revenues in the form of per
capita payments, information is needed
by the BIA to ensure that tribal revenue
allocation plans include (1) Assurances
that certain statutory requirements are
met, (2) a breakdown of the specific uses
to which net gaming revenues will be
allocated, (3) eligibility requirements for
participation, (4) tax liability
notification, and (5) the assurance of the
protection and preservation of the per
capita share of minors and legal
incompetents. Sections 290.12, 290.17,
290.24 and 290.26 of 25 CFR part 290,
Tribal Revenue Allocation Plans,
specify the information collection
requirement. The information to be
collected includes: the name of the
tribe, tribal documents, the allocation
plan, and other documents deemed
necessary.
Type of Review: Extension without
change of currently approved collection.
Respondents: Federally recognized
Indian tribes.
Number of Respondents: 20.
Estimated Time per Response: 100
hours.
Estimated Total Annual Hour Burden:
2,000 hours.
Estimated Total Annual Non-Hour
Dollar Cost: $0.
OMB Control Number: 1076–0158.
Title: Gaming on Trust Lands
Acquired After October 17, 1988, 25
CFR 292.
Brief Description of Collection: The
collection of information will ensure
that the provisions of IGRA, Federal
law, and the trust obligations of the
United States are met when federally
recognized tribes submit an application
under 25 CFR part 292. The applications
covered by this OMB Control No. are
those seeking a Secretarial
determination that a gaming
establishment on land acquired in trust
after October 17, 1988 would be in the

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