Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 54 / Wednesday, March 21, 2007 / Notices 13303 

Workgroup will meet on Monday, April 

16, 2007, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at 

the State University of New York, 

Valcour Educational Conference Center, 

3712 Route 9—Lakeshore, Plattsburgh, 

NY 12901. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Dave Tilton, Designated Federal Officer, 

Lake Champlain Sea Lamprey Control 

Alternatives Workgroup, Lake 

Champlain Fish and Wildlife Resources 

Office, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 

11 Lincoln Street, Essex Junction, VT 

05452, at 802–872–0629 (telephone); 

Dave_Tilton@fws.gov (electronic mail). 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We 

publish this notice under section 

10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.). The 

Workgroup’s specific responsibilities 

are to provide advice regarding the 

implementation of sea lamprey control 

methods alternative to lampricides, to 

recommend priorities for research to be 

conducted by cooperating organizations 

and demonstration projects to be 

developed and funded by State and 

Federal agencies, and to assist Federal 

and State agencies with the 

coordination of alternative sea lamprey 

control research to advance the state of 

the science in Lake Champlain and the 

Great Lakes. 

Dated: March 13, 2007. 

Richard O. Bennett, 

Acting Regional Director, U.S. Fish and 

Wildlife Service, Hadley, Massachusetts. 

[FR Doc. E7–5140 Filed 3–20–07; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–55–P 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

[WO–310–1310–PB–24 1A] 

Submission to Office of Management 

and Budget—Information Collection, 

OMB Control Number 1004–0137 

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice and request for 

comments. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 

Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has 

submitted a request for an extension of 

an approved information collection to 

the Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB) for approval. 

DATES: The OMB is required to respond 

to this request within 60 days but may 

respond after 30 days. Submit your 

comments to OMB at the address below 

by April 20, 2007. 

ADDRESSES: Send comments to the 

OMB, Interior Department Desk Officer 

(1004–0137), at OMB–OIRA via e-mail 

OIRA_DOCKET@omb.eop.gov or via 

facsimile at (202) 395–6566. Also please 

send a copy of your comments to BLM 

via Internet and include your name, 

address, and ATTN: 1004–0137 in your 

Internet message to 

comments_washington@blm.gov or via 

mail to: U.S. Department of the Interior, 

Bureau of Land Management, Mail Stop 

401LS, 1849 C Street, NW, ATTN: 

Bureau Information Collection 

Clearance Office (WO–630), 

Washington, DC 20240. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You 

may contact Shirlean Beshir to obtain 

copies and explanatory material on this 

information collection at (202) 452–

5033. Persons who use a 

telecommunication device for the deaf 

(TDD) may call the Federal Information 

Relay Serice (FIRS) on 1–800–877–8330, 

24 hours a day, seven days a week, to 

contact Ms. Beshir. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On June 9, 

2006, the BLM published a notice in the 

Federal Register (71 FR 33479) 

requesting comments on the information 

collection. The comment period closed 

on August 8, 2006. The BLM did not 

receive any comments. 

We are soliciting comments on the 

following: 

(a) Whether the collection of 

information is necessary for the proper 

functioning of the agency, including 

whether the information will have 

practical utility; 

(b) The accuracy of our estimates of 

the information collection burden, 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions we use; 

(c) Ways to enhance the quality, 

utility, and clarity of the information 

collected; and 

(d) Ways to minimize the information 

collection burden on those who are to 

respond, including the use of 

appropriate automated, electronic, 

mechanical, or other technological 

collection techniques or other forms of 

information technology. 

Title: Onshore Oil and Gas Operation 

(43 CFR part 3160 through 3165). 

OMB Control Number: 1004–0137. 

Abstract: The BLM manages the 

exploration, development, production, 

and utilization of oil and gas operations 

on public lands according to the 

regulations at (43 CFR part 3160 through 

3165). These regulations implement the 

following statutes: 

(1) The Federal Oil and Gas Royalty 

Management Act of 1982 (30 U.S.C. et 

seq); 

(2) The Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 

(30 U.S.C. 181 et seq.); 

(3) The Act of Augsut 7, 1947 

(Mineral Leasing Act of Acquired 

Lands) (30 U.S.C. 351–359); and 

(4) The National Environmental 

Policy Act of 1969. The BLM uses this 

information to approve oil and gas 

operations. In most cases, we do not 

require a specific form to collect the 

required information, since we generally 

gather the information through the 

course of industry operations. 

Burden Estimate Per Form: We 

estimate the completion time for this 

form and non-form information that is 

submitted quarterly, monthly, on 

occasion, and annually to the BLM by 

the private sector as follows: 

Burden hours information collected Number of actions per year 

Burden hours 

per action 

Total annual 

burden hours 

(a) Application for Permit to Drill (Form 3160–3) ........................................................................ 5,000 8 40,000 

(b) Well Completion or Re-completion Report and Log (Form 3160–4) ..................................... 3,000 8 24,000 

(c) Sundry Notices and Reports on Wells (Form 3160–5) .......................................................... 34,000 8 272,000 

(d) 43 CFR 3162.3–1(a); Well Spacing Program ........................................................................ 150 8 1,200 

(e) 43 CFR 3162.3–1(e); Drilling Plans ....................................................................................... 2,875 16 46,000 

(f) 43 CFR 3162.3–4(a); Plug and Abandon for Water Injection ................................................ 1,200 8 9,600 

(g) 43 CFR 3162.3–4(b); Plug and Abandon for Water Source ................................................. 1,200 8 9,600 

(h) 43 CFR 3162.4–1(a) and 3162.7–5(d)(1); Schematic/Facility Diagrams .............................. 2,350 8 18,800 

(i) 43 CFR 3162.4–2(a); Drilling Tests, Logs, Surveys ............................................................... 330 8 2,640 

(j) 43 CFR 3162.4–3; Monthly report of operations .................................................................... 90,000 8 720,000 

(k) 43 CFR 3162.5–1(b); Disposal of Produced Water ............................................................... 1,500 8 12,000 

(l) 43 CFR 3162.5–1(c); Report of Spills, Discharges, or Other Undesirable Events ................ 200 8 1,600 

(m) 43 CFR 3162.5–1(d); Contingency Plan ............................................................................... 50 32 1,600 


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Burden hours information collected Number of actions per year 

Burden hours 

per action 

Total annual 

burden hours 

(n) 43 CFR 3162.5–2(b); Direction Drilling .................................................................................. 165 8 1,320 

(o) 43 CFR 3162.6; Well Markers ............................................................................................... 300 8 2,400 

(p) 43 CFR 3162.7–1(b); Approval and Reporting Oil in Pits ..................................................... 520 8 4,160 

(q) 43 CFR 3162.7–1(d); Additional Gas Flaring ........................................................................ 400 8 3,200 

(r) 43 CFR 3162.7–5(b); Records for Seals ................................................................................ 90,000 8 720,000 

(s) 43 CFR 3162.7–5(c); Site Security ........................................................................................ 2,415 8 19,320 

(t) 43 CFR 3164.1; Prepare Run Tickets .................................................................................... 90,000 8 720,000 

(u) 43 CFR 3165.1(a); Application for Suspension ..................................................................... 100 16 1,600 

(v) 43 CFR 3165.3(b); State Director Review ............................................................................. 10 8 80

Totals .................................................................................................................................... 325,765 ........................ 2,631,120 

Annual Responses: 325,765. 

Application Fee Per Response: 0. 

Annual Burden Hours: 2,631,120. 

Dated: March 15, 2007. 

Ted R. Hudson, 

Bureau of Land Management, Acting Division 

Chief Regulatory Affairs. 

[FR Doc. 07–1361 Filed 3–20–07; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4310–84–M 

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 

Bureau of Land Management 

[WO–220–1020–JH–24 1A] 

Submission to Office of Management 

and Budget—Information Collection, 

OMB Control Number 1004–0019 

AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, 

Interior. 

ACTION: Notice and request for 

comments. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 

Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has 

submitted a request for an extension of 

an approved information collection to 

the Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB) for approval. 

DATES: The OMB is required to respond 

to this request within 60 days but may 

respond after 30 days. Submit your 

comments to OMB at the address below 

by April 20, 2007 to receive maximum 

consideration. 

ADDRESSES: Send comments to the 

OMB, Interior Department Desk Officer 

(1004–0019), at OMB–OIRA via e-mail 

OIRA_DOCKET@omb.eop.gov or via 

facsimile at (202) 395–6566. Also please 

send a copy of your comments to BLM 

via Internet and include your name, 

address, and ATTN: 1004–0019 in your 

Internet message to 

comments_washington@blm.gov or via 

mail to: U.S. Department of the Interior, 

Bureau of Land Management, Mail Stop 

401LS, 1849 C Street, NW., ATTN: 

Bureau Information Collection 

Clearance Officer (WO–630), 

Washington, DC 20240. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You 

may contact Shirlean Beshir to obtain 

copies and explanatory material on this 

information collection at (202) 452–

5033. Persons who use a 

telecommunication device for the deaf 

(TDD) may call the Federal Information 

Relay Service (FIRS) on 1–800–877–

8330, 24 hours a day, seven days a 

week, to contact Ms. Beshir. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On June 

21, 2006, the BLM published a notice in 

the Federal Register (71 FR 35697) 

requesting comments on the information 

collection. The comment period closed 

on August 21, 2006. The BLM did not 

receive any comments. 

We are soliciting comments on the 

following: 

(a) Whether the collection of 

information is necessary for the proper 

functioning of the agency, including 

whether the information will have 

practical utility; 

(b) The accuracy of our estimates of 

the information collection burden, 

including the validity of the 

methodology and assumptions we use; 

(c) Ways to enhance the quality, 

utility, and clarity of the information 

collected; and 

(d) Ways to minimize the information 

collection burden on those who are to 

respond, including the use of 

appropriate automated, electronic, 

mechanical, or other technological 

collection techniques or other forms of 

information technology. 

Title: Grazing Management (43 CFR 

subpart 4120). 

OMB Control Number: 1004–0019. 

Abstract: The BLM manages the 

grazing use program on public lands 

according to the regulations at (43 CFR 

subpart 4120). These regulations 

implement the following statutes: 

(1) The Taylor Grazing Act of 1934 (43 

U.S.C. 315–316o), as amended; 

(2) The Federal Land Policy and 

Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 

1701–1782); 

(3) The Public Rangelands 

Improvement Act of 1978 (43 U.S.C. 

1901–1908). 

The BLM uses this information to 

approve grazing operations on public 

lands. 

Burden Estimate per Form: We 

estimate the completion time for this 

form and non-form information that is 

submitted quarterly, monthly, on 

occasion, and annually to the BLM by 

the private sector as follows: 

Burden hours information collected Number of actions per year 

Burden hours 

per action 

Total annual 

burden hours 

(a) Cooperative Range Improvement Agreement (Form 4120–6) and related non-form information in 43 CFR part 4120 .................................................................................................... 693 6 4,158 

(b) Range Improvement Permit (Form 4120–7) and related non-form information in 43 CFR 

part 4120 .................................................................................................................................. 19 10 190 

Totals .................................................................................................................................... 712 ........................ 4,348 


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