1625-0036 60-day FR Notice

[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 66 (Tuesday, April 8, 2025)]

[Notices]

[Pages 15152-15153]

From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

[FR Doc No: 2025-05953]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[Docket No. USCG-2025-0043]

Information Collection Request to Office of Management and

Budget; OMB Control Number: 1625-0036

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Sixty-day notice requesting comments.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the

U.S. Coast Guard intends to submit an

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Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and

Budget (OMB), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA),

requesting an extension of its approval for the following collection of

information: 1625-0036, Plan Approval and Records for U.S. and Foreign

Tank Vessels Carrying Oil in Bulk; without change. Our ICR describes

the information we seek to collect from the public. Before submitting

this ICR to OIRA, the Coast Guard is inviting comments as described

below.

DATES: Comments must reach the Coast Guard on or before June 9, 2025.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by Coast Guard docket

number [USCG-2025-0043] to the Coast Guard using the Federal

eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov. See the ``Public

participation and request for comments'' portion of the SUPPLEMENTARY

INFORMATION section for further instructions on submitting comments.

A copy of the ICR is available through the docket on the internet

at https://www.regulations.gov. Additionally, copies are available

from: Commandant (CG-6P), Attn: Paperwork Reduction Act Manager, U.S.

Coast Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave SE, Stop 7710, Washington,

DC 20593-7710.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: A.L. Craig, Office of Privacy

Management, telephone 202-475-3528, fax 202-372-8405, or email hqs-dg-m-cg-61-pii@uscg.mil for questions on these documents.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Public Participation and Request for Comments

This notice relies on the authority of the Paperwork Reduction Act

of 1995; 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq., chapter 35, as amended. An ICR is an

application to OIRA seeking the approval, extension, or renewal of a

Coast Guard collection of information (Collection). The ICR contains

information describing the Collection's purpose, the Collection's

likely burden on the affected public, an explanation of the necessity

of the Collection, and other important information describing the

Collection. There is one ICR for each Collection.

The Coast Guard invites comments on whether this ICR should be

granted based on the Collection being necessary for the proper

performance of Departmental functions. In particular, the Coast Guard

would appreciate comments addressing: (1) the practical utility of the

Collection; (2) the accuracy of the estimated burden of the Collection;

(3) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of information

subject to the Collection; and (4) ways to minimize the burden of the

Collection on respondents, including the use of automated collection

techniques or other forms of information technology.

In response to your comments, we may revise this ICR or decide not

to seek an extension of approval for the Collection. We will consider

all comments and material received during the comment period.

We encourage you to respond to this request by submitting comments

and related materials. Comments must contain the OMB Control Number of

the ICR and the docket number of this request, USCG-2025-0043, and must

be received by June 9, 2025.

Submitting Comments

We encourage you to submit comments through the Federal eRulemaking

Portal at https://www.regulations.gov. If your material cannot be

submitted using https://www.regulations.gov, contact the person in the

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document for alternate

instructions. Documents mentioned in this notice, and all public

comments, are in our online docket at https://www.regulations.gov and

can be viewed by following that website's instructions. We review all

comments received, but we may choose not to post off-topic,

inappropriate, or duplicate comments that we receive. Additionally, if

you go to the online docket and sign up for email alerts, you will be

notified when comments are posted.

We accept anonymous comments. Comments we post to https://www.regulations.gov will include any personal information you have

provided. For more about privacy and submissions in response to this

document, see DHS's eRulemaking System of Records notice (85 FR 14226,

March 11, 2020).

Information Collection Request

Title: Plan Approval and Records for U.S. and Foreign Tank Vessels

Carrying Oil in Bulk.

OMB Control Number: 1625-0036.

Summary: This information collection aids the Coast Guard in

determining if a vessel complies with certain safety and environmental

protection standards. Plans, to include records, for construction or

modification of U.S. or foreign vessels submitted and maintained on

board are required for compliance with these standards.

Need: 46 U.S.C. 3703 provides the Coast Guard with the authority to

regulate design, construction, alteration, repair, maintenance,

operation, equipping, personnel qualification, and manning of vessels

carrying oil in bulk. See e.g., 33 CFR part 157, Rules for the

Protection of the Marine Environment Relating to Tank Vessels Carrying

Oil in Bulk, and 46 CFR Subchapter D, Tank Vessels.

Forms: None.

Respondents: Owners and operators of vessels.

Frequency: On occasion.

Hour Burden Estimate: The estimated burden has increased from 2,497

hours to 2,566 hours a year, due to an increase in the estimated number

of respondents.

Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. chapter

35, as amended.

Dated: April 2, 2025.

Kathleen Claffie,

Chief, Office of Privacy Management, U.S. Coast Guard.

[FR Doc. 2025-05953 Filed 4-7-25; 8:45 am]

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