[Federal Register: March 12, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 48)]
[Notices]               
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

 
Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995, the Department of the Army announces a proposed 
public information collection and seeks public comment on the 
provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall 
have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of 
the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance 
the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; 
and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on 
respondents, including through the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by May 13, 
2002.

ADDRESSES: Written comments and recommendations on the proposed 
information collection should be sent to the USACE, Directorate of 
Civil Works, Institute for Water Resources, 7701 Telegraph Road/Casey 
Building, Alexandria, Virginia 22315-3868, ATTN: Virginia Pankow. 
Consideration will be given to all comments received within 60 days of 
the date of publication of this notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the above address, 
or call Department of the Army Reports Clearance Officer at (703) 692-
1451.
    Title, Associated Form, and OMB Number: Terminal and Transfer 
Facilities Descriptions, ENG FORMS, 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9; OMB Control No. 
0710-0007.
    Needs and Uses: Data gathered, and published as one of the 56 Port 
Series Report, relate to terminals, transfer facilities, storage 
facilities, and intermodal transportation. This

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information is used in navigation, planning, safety, National Security, 
emergency operations, and general interest studies and activities. 
Respondents are the terminal and transfer facility operators.
    Affected Public: Business or other for profit.
    Annual Burden Hours: 372.
    Number of Respondents: 1,489.
    Responses Per Respondent: 1.
    Average Burden Per Response: 15 minutes.
    Frequency: Annually.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The data is used by the Corps of Engineers, 
in conjunction with other navigation information of waterway freight 
and passenger traffic, to evaluate the impact of redefining ``the 
justified level of service'' of the channel maintenance program. These 
data are also essential to the Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center in 
exercising their enforcement and quality control responsibilities in 
the collection of data from vessel reporting companies.

Luz D. Ortiz,
Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 02-5906 Filed 3-11-02; 8:45 am]
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