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approval of the form. They also will 

become a matter of public record. 

Statutory Authority: Section 13(b) of the 

Federal Energy Administration Act of 1974, 

Pub. L. 93–275, codified at 15 U.S.C. 772(b). 

Issued in Washington, DC, on November 2, 

2011. 

Stephanie Brown, 

Director, Office of Survey Development and 

Statistical Integration, U.S. Energy 

Information Administration. 

[FR Doc. 2011–29187 Filed 11–9–11; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Energy Information Administration 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Submission for OMB 

Review; Comment Request 

AGENCY: U. S. Energy Information 

Administration (EIA), Department of 

Energy (DOE). 

ACTION: Agency Information Collection 

Activities: Submission for OMB Review; 

Comment Request. 

SUMMARY: The EIA has submitted the 

U.S. Energy Information 

Administration’s Monthly Biodiesel 

Production Survey to the Office of 

Management and Budget (OMB) for 

revision and a three-year extension 

under section 3507(h)(1) of the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. 

L. 104–13) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq). 

DATES: Comments must be filed by 

December 12, 2011. If you anticipate 

that you will be submitting comments 

but find it difficult to do so within that 

period, you should contact the OMB 

Desk Officer for DOE listed below as 

soon as possible. 

ADDRESSES: Send comments to OMB 

Desk Officer for DOE, Office of 

Information and Regulatory Affairs, 

Office of Management and Budget. To 

ensure receipt of the comments by the 

due date, submission by Fax at (202) 

395–7285 or email to 

Chad_S_Whiteman@omb.eop.gov is 

recommended. The mailing address is 

725 17th Street NW., Washington, DC 

20503. The OMB DOE Desk Officer may 

be telephoned at (202) 395–4718. (A 

copy of your comments should also be 

provided to EIA’s Office of Survey 

Development and Statistical Integration 

at the address below.) 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Requests for additional information 

should be directed to Jason Worrall. To 

ensure receipt of the comments by the 

due date, submission by email 

(Jason.worrall@eia.gov) is also 

recommended. The mailing address is 

Office of Survey Development and 

Statistical Integration (EI–21), Forrestal 

Building, U.S. Department of Energy, 

1000 Independence Ave. SW., 

Washington, DC 20585–0670. Mr. 

Worrall may be contacted by telephone 

at (202) 586–6075. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This 

section contains the following 

information about the energy 

information collections submitted to 

OMB for review: (1) The collection 

numbers and title; (2) the sponsor (i.e., 

the Department of Energy component); 

(3) the current OMB docket number (if 

applicable); (4) the type of request (i.e, 

new, revision, extension, or 

reinstatement); (5) response obligation 

(i.e., mandatory, voluntary, or required 

to obtain or retain benefits); (6) a 

description of the need for and 

proposed use of the information; (7) a 

categorical description of the likely 

respondents; (8) estimated number of 

respondents annually; (9) an estimate of 

the total annual reporting burden in 

hours (i.e., the estimated number of 

likely respondents times the proposed 

frequency of response per year times the 

average hours per response); and (10) an 

estimate of the total annual reporting 

and recordkeeping cost burden (in 

thousands of dollars). 

1. EIA–22M, ‘‘Monthly Biodiesel 

Production Survey.’’ 

2. U.S. Energy Information 

Administration. 

3. OMB Number 1905–0207. 

4. Three-year extension. 

5. Mandatory. 

6. The purpose of the survey is to 

collect information from biodiesel 

producers regarding the following: Plant 

location, capacity, and operating status; 

Biodiesel and co-product production; 

Inputs to production; Sales for end-use 

and resale; Sales revenue; and Biodiesel 

stocks. 

7. Business or other for-profit. 

8. 150 Respondents 

9. Annual total of 5400, hours, 

collected 12 times per year, three hours 

per response. 

10. Annual total of $0. 

Please refer to the supporting 

statement as well as the proposed forms 

and instructions for more information 

about the purpose, who must report, 

when to report, where to submit, the 

elements to be reported, detailed 

instructions, provisions for 

confidentiality, and uses (including 

possible nonstatistical uses) of the 

information. For instructions on 

obtaining materials, see the FOR FURTHER

INFORMATION CONTACT section. 

Statutory Authority: Section 13(b) of the 

Federal Energy Administration Act of 1974, 

P.L. 93–275, codified at 15 U.S.C. 772(b). 

Issued in Washington, DC, on November 2, 

2011. 

Stephanie Brown, 

Director, Office of Survey Development and 

Statistical Integration, U.S. Energy 

Information Administration. 

[FR Doc. 2011–29147 Filed 11–9–11; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Western Area Power Administration 

Notice of Availability of the Draft 

Environmental Impact Statement for 

the Proposed Solar Reserve LLC 

Quartzsite Solar Energy Project, La 

Paz County, AZ (DOE/EIS—0440) and 

the proposed Amendment to the 

Bureau of Land Management Yuma 

Field Office Resource Management 

Plan 

AGENCY: Western Area Power 

Administration, DOE. 

ACTION: Notice of Availability. 

SUMMARY: In accordance with the 

National Environmental Policy Act 

(NEPA) of 1969, as amended, and the 

Federal Land Policy and Management 

Act (FLPMA) of 1976, as amended, 

Western Area Power Administration 

(Western) and the Bureau of Land 

Management (BLM) have prepared a 

Draft Environmental Impact Statement 

(DEIS) for the proposed Quartzsite Solar 

Energy Project (Project), in La Paz 

County, Arizona, and the proposed 

amendment to the Yuma Field Office 

(Yuma) Resource Management Plan 

(RMP), and by this notice are 

announcing the opening of the public 

comment period. Western is the lead 

Federal agency for purposes of 

satisfying the NEPA requirements with 

the BLM acting as a cooperating agency. 

DATES: The public is invited to submit 

comments on the DEIS for the proposed 

Project and the proposed RMP 

amendment during the public comment 

period. To ensure that comments will be 

considered, Western or BLM must 

receive written comments on the DEIS/ 

proposed RMP amendment within 90 

days following the date the 

Environmental Protection Agency 

publishes its Notice of Availability in 

the Federal Register. Oral comments 

will be taken at a public hearing, which 

will be announced at least 15 days in 

advance through public notices, media 

releases, and/or mailings. 

ADDRESSES: Written comments on the 

Project may be sent to Ms. Liana Reilly, 

NEPA Document Manager, Western 

Area Power Administration, P.O. Box 

281213, Lakewood, CO 80228–8213 or 


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