Federal Register / Vol. 69, No. 189 / Thursday, September 30, 2004 / Notices 58395

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Administration

[I.D. 092404D]

Proposed Information Collection; 

Comment Request; Cooperative 

Charting Program

AGENCY: National Oceanic and 

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The Department of 

Commerce, as part of its continuing 

effort to reduce paperwork and 

respondent burden, invites the general 

public and other Federal agencies to 

take this opportunity to comment on 

proposed and/or continuing information 

collections, as required by the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 

Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 

3506(c)(2)(A)).

DATES: Written comments must be 

submitted on or before November 29, 

2004.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments 

to Diana Hynek, Departmental 

Paperwork Clearance Officer, 

Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 

14th and Constitution Avenue, NW, 

Washington, DC 20230 (or via the 

Internet at dHynek@doc.gov).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Requests for additional information or 

copies of the information collection 

instrument and instructions should be 

directed to Ken Forster, 301–713–2737, 

ext 130.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Abstract

NOAA’s National Ocean Service 

(NOS) produces the official nautical 

charts of the United States. As part of its 

efforts to keep the charts up-to-date, 

NOS has a Memorandum of Agreement 

with both the United States Power 

Squadrons and the United States Coast 

Guard Auxiliary that provides for 

members to submit chart correction data 

to NOS.

II. Method of Collection

The paper form (77–5) for the United 

States Coast Guard Auxiliary is 

available to download on the following 

website: http://www.cgaux.org/

cgauxweb/homelframel955a.htm. A 

Web version is being used for the 

United States Power Squadrons.

III. Data

OMB Number: 0648–0022.

Form Number: Form 77–5.

Type of Review: Regular submission.

Affected Public: Not-for-profit 

institutions; individuals or households.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

3,000.

Estimated Time Per Response: 3 

hours.

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 45,000.

Estimated Total Annual Cost to 

Public: $0.

IV. Request for Comments

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 

(including hours and cost) of the 

proposed collection of information; (c) 

ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and (d) ways to minimize the 

burden of the collection of information 

on respondents, including through the 

use of automated collection techniques 

or other forms of information 

technology.

Comments submitted in response to 

this notice will be summarized and/or 

included in the request for OMB 

approval of this information collection; 

they also will become a matter of public 

record.

Dated: September 22, 2004.

Gwellnar Banks,

Management Analyst, Office of the Chief 

Information Officer.

[FR Doc. 04–21970 Filed 9–29–04; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 3510–JE–S

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric 

Administration

[I.D. 092404B]

Proposed Information Collection; 

Comment Request; Prohibited Species 

Donation Program

AGENCY: National Oceanic and 

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The Department of 

Commerce, as part of its continuing 

effort to reduce paperwork and 

respondent burden, invites the general 

public and other Federal agencies to 

take this opportunity to comment on 

proposed and/or continuing information 

collections, as required by the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 

Public Law 104–13 (44 U.S.C. 

3506(c)(2)(A)).

DATES: Written comments must be 

submitted on or before November 29, 

2004.

ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments 

to Diana Hynek, Departmental 

Paperwork Clearance Officer, 

Department of Commerce, Room 6625, 

14th and Constitution Avenue, NW, 

Washington, DC 20230 (or via the 

Internet at dHynek@doc.gov).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Requests for additional information or 

copies of the information collection 

instrument and instructions should be 

directed to Patsy A. Bearden, (907) 586–

7008 or patsy.bearden@noaa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Abstract

Certain incidental catch of fish cannot 

be retained by fishing vessels due to 

management controls, and such 

prohibited species are usually 

discarded. Under a NOAA program, 

these fish may be donated to certain taxexempt groups for distribution to needy 

individuals. The documentation is 

necessary to ensure that donations go to 

authorized parties for legitimate 

purposes.

II. Method of Collection

The information is submitted to 

respond to requirements set forth in a 

regulation. There are also 

documentation and labeling 

requirements.

III. Data

OMB Number: 0648–0316.

Form Number: None.

Type of Review: Regular submission.

Affected Public: Not-for-profit 

institutions; business or other for-profits 

organizations.

Estimated Number of Respondents:

79.

Estimated Time Per Response: 40 

hours for an application; 40 hours for 

documentation by a distributor; 6 

minutes for labeling and product 

tracking of a shipment by a vessel or 

processor; and 15 minutes to provide 

documentation on a vessel or processor.

Estimated Total Annual Burden 

Hours: 152.

Estimated Total Annual Cost to 

Public: $0.

IV. Request for Comments

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 

(including hours and cost) of the