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CFR 17.22), and the National 

Environmental Policy Act (42 U.S.C. 

4371 et seq.) and its implementing 

regulations (40 CFR 1506.6). 

Applicant: Each applicant’s project 

will permanently disturb a maximum of 

0.5 acres of Houston toad habitat within 

one of the 46 subdivisions. Each 

applicant will compensate for incidental 

take of the Houston toad by providing 

funds to the National Fish and Wildlife 

Foundation for the specific purpose of 

land acquisition, protection, and 

management within Houston toad 

habitat, as identified by the Service. 

Benjamin N. Tuggle, 

Acting Regional Director, Region 2, 

Albuquerque, New Mexico. 

[FR Doc. E6–13240 Filed 8–11–06; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4510–55–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

[WO–320–1330–PB–24 1A; OMB Control 

Number 1004–0121] 

Information Collection Submitted to 

the Office of Management and Budget 

Under the Paperwork Reduction Act 

The Bureau of Land Management 

(BLM) has sent a request to extend the 

current proposed collection to the Office 

of Management and Budget (OMB) 

under the provisions of the Paperwork 

Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). 

On April 21, 2005, the BLM published 

a notice in the Federal Register (70 FR 

20767) requesting comment on this 

information collection. The comment 

period ended on June 20, 2005. BLM did 

not receive any comments. You may 

obtain copies of the collection of 

information and related forms and 

explanatory material by contacting the 

BLM Information Collection Clearance 

Officer at the telephone number listed 

below. 

The OMB must respond to this 

request within 60 days but may respond 

after 30 days. For maximum 

consideration your comments and 

suggestions on the requirement should 

be directed to the Office of Management 

and Budget, Interior Department Desk 

Officer (1004–0121), at OMB–OIRA via 

facsimile to (202) 395–6566 or e-mail to 

OIRA_DOCKET@omb.eop.gov. Please 

provide a copy of your comments to the 

Bureau Information Collection 

Clearance Officer (WO–630), Bureau of 

Land Management, Eastern States 

Office, 7450 Boston Blvd., Springfield, 

Virginia 22153. 

Nature of Comments: We specifically 

request your comments on the 

following: 

1. Whether the collection of 

information is necessary for the proper 

functioning of the agency, including 

whether the information will have 

practical utility; 

2. The accuracy of our estimates of the 

information collection burden, 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions we use; 

3. Ways to enhance the quality, utility 

and clarity of the information collected; 

and 

4. Ways to minimize the information 

collection burden on those who are to 

respond, including the use of 

appropriate automated, electronic, 

mechanical, or other forms of 

information technology. 

Title: Leasing of Solid Minerals Other 

Than Coal and Oil Shale (43 CFR 3500–

3590). 

OMB Control Number: 1004–0121. 

Bureau Form Numbers: 3504–1, 

3504–3, 3504–4, 3510–1, 3510–2, 3520–

7. 

Abstract: We use the information to 

determine whether an applicant, 

permittee, or lessee is qualified to hold 

an interest under the terms of the 

implementing regulations at 43 CFR 

3500. 

Frequency: On occasion. 

Description of Respondents: Entities 

seeking to lease and develop solid 

minerals other than coal or oil shale. 

Estimated Completion Time: 

Type of application Number of 

responses 

Hours per 

response Total hours Cost to public 

Prospecting Permit .......................................................................................... 22 1 22 $682 

Exploration Plan for Prospecting Permit .......................................................... 19 20 1,520 47,120 

Prospecting Permit Extension ......................................................................... 5 10 50 1,550 

Preference Right Lease ................................................................................... 2 300 600 18,600 

Competitive Lease Bid ..................................................................................... 5 20 100 3,100 

Fringe Acreage Lease or Lease Modification .................................................. 5 20 100 3,100 

Assignment or Sublease .................................................................................. 28 6 168 5.208 

Lease Renewals or Adjustment ....................................................................... 22 1 22 682 

Use Permit ....................................................................................................... 1 1 1 31 

Exploration License ......................................................................................... 1 3 3 93 

Exploration Plan for Exploration License ........................................................ 1 120 120 3,720 

Development Contract ..................................................................................... 1 1 1 31 

Bond ................................................................................................................. 36 4 144 4,464 

Mine Plan ......................................................................................................... 30 150 4,500 139,500 

Total .......................................................................................................... 178 ........................ 7,351 227,881 

Annual Responses: 178. 

Application Fee Per Response: $25. 

Annual Burden Hours: 7,351. 

Bureau Clearance Officer: Ted 

Hudson, (202) 452–5033. 

Dated: August 8, 2006. 

Ted R. Hudson, 

Bureau of Land Management, Information 

Collection Clearance Officer. 

[FR Doc. 06–6885 Filed 8–11–06; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–84–M 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

[WO–320–1990–PB–24 1A; OMB Control 

Number 1004–0025] 

Information Collection Submitted to 

the Office of Management and Budget 

Under the Paperwork Reduction Act 

The Bureau of Land Management 

(BLM) has sent a request to extend the 

current information collection to the 

Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB) under the provisions of the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 

3501 et seq.). On april 8, 2005, the BLM 

published a notice in the Federal 

Register (70 FR 18042) requesting 

comment on this information collection. 

The comment period ended on June 7, 

2005. The BLM did not receive any 

comments. You may obtain copies of the 

collection of information and related 

forms and explanatory material by 


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