[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 197 (Friday, October 10, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53018-53019]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-26994]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management
[WO220-1020-01-241A]


OMB Approval Number 1004-0019; Information Collection Submitted 
to the Office of Management and Budget for Review Under the Paperwork 
Reduction Act

    The proposed collection of information listed below has been 
submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for approval 
under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et 
seq.) On April 8, 1997, BLM published a notice in the Federal Register 
(61 FR 16864) requesting comment on this proposed collection. The 
comment period ended on June 9, 1997. BLM received no (0) comments from 
the public in response to that notice. Copies of the proposed 
collection of information and related forms and explanatory material 
may be obtained by contacting the BLM clearance officer at the 
telephone number listed below. The Office of Management and Budget is 
required to 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 made directly to the Office of Management 
and Budget, Interior Department Desk Officer (1004-0119), Office of 
information and Regulatory Affairs, Washington, D.C., 20503, telephone 
(202) 395-7340. Please provide a copy of your comments to the Bureau 
Clearance Officer (WO-630),

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1849 C St. N.W., Mail Stop 401 LS, Washington D.C. 20420.

Nature of Comments

    We specifically request your comments on the following:
    1. Whether the collection of information is necessary for proper 
functioning of the BLM, including whether the information will have 
practical utility;
    2. The accuracy of BLM's estimate of the burden of collecting 
information, including the validation of the methodology and assumption 
used;
    3. The quality, utility and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and
    4. How to minimize the burden of collecting the information on 
those who are to respond, including the use of appropriate automated 
electronic, mechanical and other forms of information technology.
    Title: 43 CFR 45120.3-3, Range Improvement Permit.
    OMB approval number: 1004-0019.
    Abstract: The Bureau of Land Management is proposing to renew the 
approval of an information collection for an existing rule at 43 CFR 
4120.3-3. The rule provides for public rangeland grazing permittees or 
lessees to apply for BLM approval to construct or maintain removable or 
temporary range improvements on the public rangeland allotments that 
are necessary for livestock management or to facilitate handling 
livestock. The form is used to apply for approval to install the 
improvement and documents the records for the service life of the 
improvement.
    Bureau Form Number: Form 4120-7.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Description of Respondents: Respondents are applicants requesting 
permission to construct range improvements on public lands.
    Estimated completion time: 20 minutes.
    Annual responses: 60.
    Annual burden hours: 20.
    Collection clearance officer: Carole Smith, (202) 452-0367.

    Dated: October 7, 1997.
Carole Smith,
Bureau of Land Management Information Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 97-26994 Filed 10-9-97; 8:45 am]
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