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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 61 / Wednesday, March 30, 2016 / Notices

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
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Renewal of Approved Information
Collection

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AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for
comments.
SUMMARY: In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act, the Bureau of
Land Management (BLM) invites public
comments on, and plans to request
approval to continue, the collection of
information that enables the BLM to
manage Federal coal resources in
accordance with applicable statutes.
The Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) has assigned control number
1004–0073 to this information
collection.
DATES: Please submit comments on the
proposed information collection by May
31, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be
submitted by mail, fax, or electronic
mail.
Mail: U.S. Department of the Interior,
Bureau of Land Management, 1849 C
Street NW., Room 2134LM, Attention:
Jean Sonneman, Washington, DC 20240.
Fax: to Jean Sonneman at 202–245–
0050.
Electronic mail: Jean_Sonneman@
blm.gov.
Please indicate ‘‘Attn: 1004–0073’’
regardless of the form of your
comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bill
Radden-Lesage, at 202–912–7116.
Persons who use a telecommunication
device for the deaf may call the Federal
Information Relay Service at 1–800–
877–8339, to leave a message for Mr.
Radden-Lesage.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB
regulations at 5 CFR part 1320, which
implement provisions of the Paperwork
Reduction Act, 44 U.S.C. 3501–3521,
require that interested members of the
public and affected agencies be given an
opportunity to comment on information
collection and recordkeeping activities
(see 5 CFR 1320.8 (d) and 1320.12(a)).
This notice identifies an information
collection that the BLM plans to submit
to OMB for approval. The Paperwork
Reduction Act provides that an agency
may not conduct or sponsor a collection
of information unless it displays a
currently valid OMB control number.
Until OMB approves a collection of
information, you are not obligated to
respond.

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The BLM will request a 3-year term of
approval for this information collection
activity. Comments are invited on: (1)
The need for the collection of
information for the performance of the
functions of the agency; (2) the accuracy
of the agency’s burden estimates; (3)
ways to enhance the quality, utility and
clarity of the information collection; and
(4) ways to minimize the information
collection burden on respondents, such
as use of automated means of collection
of the information. A summary of the
public comments will accompany our
submission of the information collection
requests to OMB.
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.
The following information pertains to
this request:
Title: Coal Management (43 CFR parts
3400 through 3480).
OMB Control Number: 1004–0073.
Summary: This collection enables the
BLM to learn the extent and qualities of
Federal coal resources; evaluate the
environmental impacts of coal leasing
and development; determine the
qualifications of prospective lessees to
acquire and hold Federal coal leases;
and ensure lessee compliance with
applicable statutes, regulations, and
lease terms and conditions.
Frequency of Collection: On occasion.
Forms:
• 3440–1, Application and License to
Mine Coal (Free Use); and
• 3400–12, Coal Lease.
Description of Respondents:
• Applicants for, and holders of, coal
exploration licenses;
• Applicants/bidders for, and holders
of, coal leases;
• Applicants for, and holders of,
licenses to mine coal; and
• Surface owners and State and tribal
governments whose lands overlie coal
deposits.
Estimated Annual Responses: 2,159.
Estimated Annual Burden Hours:
39,809.
Estimated Annual Non-Hour Costs:
$625,883 in document processing fees.
Jean Sonneman,
Bureau of Land Management, Information
Collection Clearance Officer.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
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Renewal of Approved Information
Collection; Control No. 1004–0001
AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management,
Interior.
ACTION: 60-Day notice and request for
comments.
SUMMARY: In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act, the Bureau of
Land Management (BLM) invites public
comments on, and plans to request
approval to continue, the collection of
information that enables the BLM to
collect information from applicants for
free use permits for vegetative or
mineral materials. The Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) has
assigned control number 1004–0001 to
this information collection.
DATES: Please submit comments on the
proposed information collection by May
31, 2016.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be
submitted by mail, fax, or electronic
mail.
Mail: U.S. Department of the Interior,
Bureau of Land Management, 1849 C
Street NW., Room 2134LM, Attention:
Jean Sonneman, Washington, DC 20240.
Fax: To Jean Sonneman at 202–245–
0050.
Electronic mail: Jean_Sonneman@
blm.gov.
Please indicate ‘‘Attn: 1004–0001’’
regardless of the form of your
comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mike Bechdolt, at 202–912–7234
(vegetative materials); or George Brown,
at 202–912–7118 (mineral materials).
Persons who use a telecommunication
device for the deaf may call the Federal
Information Relay Service at 1–800–
877–8339, to leave a message for Mr.
Bechdolt or Mr. Brown.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: OMB
regulations at 5 CFR part 1320, which
implement provisions of the Paperwork
Reduction Act, 44 U.S.C. 3501–3521,
require that interested members of the
public and affected agencies be given an
opportunity to comment on information
collection and recordkeeping activities
(see 5 CFR 1320.8 (d) and 1320.12(a)).
This notice identifies an information
collection that the BLM plans to submit
to OMB for approval. The Paperwork
Reduction Act provides that an agency
may not conduct or sponsor a collection
of information unless it displays a
currently valid OMB control number.
Until OMB approves a collection of

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