Federal Register / Vol. 65, No. 234 / Tuesday, December 5, 2000 / Notices 75951

Information collection

(43 CFR) Requirement Hours perresponse Burden hours Respondents

3165.1(a) ........................................ Application for Suspension ............ 8 800 100

3165.3(b) ........................................ State Director Review .................... 16 1,600 100

3162.7–5(c) ..................................... Site Security ................................... 7 16,905 2,415

Totals ....................................... .................................................... 96,885 193,855

Annual Responses: 193,855.

Annual Burden Hours: 96,885.

Filing Fee Per Response: 0.

Bureau Clearance Officer: Michael

Schwartz, (202) 452–5033.

Dated: November 14, 2000.

Michael Schwartz,

BLM Information Collection Clearance

Officer.

[FR Doc. 00–30892 Filed 12–4–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–84–M

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[WO–310–1310–01–24 1A–PB]

OMB Approval Number 1004–0135;

Information Collection Submitted to

the Office of Management and Budget

for Review Under the Paperwork

Reduction Act

The Bureau of Land Management

(BLM) has submitted the proposed

collection of information listed below 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 August

18, 2000, the BLM published a notice in

the Federal Register (65 FR 50558)

requesting comments on the collection.

The comment period ended October 17,

2000. No comments were received.

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.

OMB 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 within 30 days directly to the

Office of Management and Budget,

Interior Department Desk Officer (1004–

0135), Office of Information and

Regulatory Affairs, Washington, DC

20503. Please provide a copy of your

comments to the Bureau Clearance

Officer (WO–630), 1849 C St., NW., Mail

Stop 401 LS, Washington, DC 20240.

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 Bureau of Land

Management, including whether the

information will have practical utility;

2. The accuracy of BLM’s estimate of

the burden of collecting the information,

including the validity of the

methodology and assumptions used;

3. The quality, utility and clarity of

the information to be collected; and

4. How to minimize the burden of

collecting the information of those who

are to respond, including the use of

appropriate automated electronic,

mechanical, or other forms of

information technology.

Title: Sundry Notices and Reports on

Wells (as required by 43 CFR 3162).

OMB Approval Number: 1004–0135.

Abstract: Data submitted by oil and

gas operators are used for agency

approval of specific additional

operations on a well and to report the

completion of such additional work.

Bureau Form Number: 3160–5.

Frequency: On occasion.

Description of Respondents:

Operators and operating rights owners

of Federal and Indian (except Osage) oil

and gas leases.

Estimated Completion Time: 25

minutes.

Annual Responses: 34,000.

Annual Burden Hours: 14,166.

Filing Fee per Response: 0.

Bureau Clearance Officer: Michael

Schwartz, (202) 452–5033.

Dated: November 8, 2000.

Michael Schwartz,

BLM Information Collection Clearance

Officer.

[FR Doc. 00–30893 Filed 12–4–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–84–M

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[WO–310–1310–01–24–1A–PB]

OMB Approval Number 1004–0136;

Information Collection Submitted to

the Office of Management and Budget

for Review Under the Paperwork

Reduction Act

The Bureau of Land Management

(BLM) has submitted the proposed

collection of information listed below to

the Office of Management and Budget

(OMB) for approval under the

provisions of the Paperwork Reduction

Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 3501 et seq.). On

August 18, 2000, the BLM published a

notice in the Federal Register (65 FR

50559) requesting comments on the

collection. The comment period ended

October 17, 2000. No comments were

received. 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.

OMB 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 within 30 days directly to the

Office of Management and Budget,

Interior Department Desk Officer (1004–

0136), Office of Information and

Regulatory Affairs, Washington, DC

20503. Please provide a copy of your

comments to the Bureau Clearance

Officer (WO–630), 1849 C St., NW., Mail

Stop 401 LS, Washington, DC 20240.

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 Bureau of Land

Management, including whether the

information will have practical utility;

2. The accuracy of BLM’s estimate of

the burden of collecting the information,

including the validity of the

methodology and assumptions 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, or other forms of

information technology.

Title: Application for Permit for Drill,

Deepen, or Plug Back (as required by 43

CFR 3162).

OMB Approval Number: 1004–0136.

Abstract: Data submitted by oil and

gas operators are used for agency

approval of proposed drilling operations

through review of technical and

environmental factors.