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###### Department of Energy

###### Energy Information Administration 

# AGENCY:

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 energy information collections listed at the end of this notice to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review 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 on or before October 30, 2000. 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 the OMB Desk Officer for DOE, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 726 Jackson Place NW., Washington, DC 20503. The OMB DOE Desk Officer may be telephoned at (202) 395-3084. (A copy of your comments should also be provided to EIA's Statistics and Methods Group at the address below.) 

# FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

                        Requests for additional information should be directed to Grace Sutherland, Statistics and Methods Group, (EI-70), Forrestal Building, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, DC 20585-0670.                               ( print page 58522)                            Ms. Sutherland may be contacted by telephone at (202) 426-1068, FAX at (202) 426-1081, or e-mail at Grace.Sutherland@eia.doe.gov.                     

# 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; and (8) an estimate of the total annual reporting burden (                    *i.e.,*                     the estimated number of likely respondents times the proposed frequency of response per year times the average hours per response).                 

1. Forms EIA-14, 182, 782A/B/C, 821, 856, 863, 877, 878, and 888, “Petroleum Marketing Program.” 

2. Energy Information Administration. 

3. OMB Number 1905-0174. 

4. Three-year extension. 

5. Mandatory. 

6. EIA's Petroleum Marketing Program collects basic data necessary to meet EIA's legislative mandates as well as the needs of EIA's public and private customers. Data collected include costs, sales, prices, and distribution of crude oil and petroleum products. The data are used for analyses, publications, and multifuel reports. Respondents are refiners, first purchasers, gas plant operators, resellers/retailers, motor gasoline wholesalers, suppliers, distributors and importers. 

7. Business or other for-profit. 

8. 125,513 (33,914 respondents × 4 responses per year × .93 hours). 

Statutory Authority:Section 3507(h)(1) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No. 104-13). 

Issued in Washington, D.C., September 22, 2000. 

Jay H. Casselberry, 

Agency Clearance Officer, Statistics and Methods Group, Energy Information Administration.

[FR Doc. 00-25005 Filed 9-28-00; 8:45 am] 

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