Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 35 / Monday, February 23, 2015 / Notices 9445 

Meeting Agenda 

Wednesday, March 11, 2015, from 8:30 

a.m. to 12:15 p.m. 

—Welcome, Introductions, 

Announcements 

—Swearing In of New Committee 

Members 

—Briefing—Request for Information 

Status Update 

—Briefing—Increasing Female 

Accessions 

—Briefing—Enlisted Women in 

Submarines Update 

Thursday, March 12, 2015, from 8:30 

a.m. to 11:45 a.m. 

—Welcome and Announcements 

—Briefing—DoD Childcare Programs 

and Initiatives Overview 

—Briefing—State and Federal Laws: 

Impacts to Military Families 

—Public Comment Period 

Dated: February 18, 2015. 

Aaron Siegel, 

Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison 

Officer, Department of Defense. 

[FR Doc. 2015–03555 Filed 2–20–15; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Defense Acquisition Regulation 

System 

[Docket Number 2015–0005] 

Information Collection Requirement; 

Defense Federal Acquisition 

Regulation Supplement; DFARS 234.2, 

Earned Value Management System 

AGENCY: Defense Acquisition 

Regulations System, Department of 

Defense (DoD). 

ACTION: Notice and request for 

comments regarding a proposed 

extension of an approved information 

collection requirement. 

SUMMARY: In compliance with section 

3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 

chapter 35), DoD announces the 

proposed extension of a public 

information collection requirement and 

seeks public comment on the provisions 

thereof. DoD invites comments on: (a) 

Whether the proposed collection of 

information is necessary for the proper 

performance of the functions of DoD, 

including whether the information will 

have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of 

the estimate of the burden of the 

proposed information collection; (c) 

ways to enhance the quality, utility, and 

clarity of the information to be 

collected; and (d) ways to minimize the 

burden of the information collection on 

respondents, including the use of 

automated collection techniques or 

other forms of information technology. 

The Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB) has approved this information 

collection under Control Number 0704– 

0479 for use through June 30, 2015. DoD 

is proposing that OMB extend its 

approval for use for three additional 

years. 

DATES: DoD will consider all comments 

received by March 25, 2015. 

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, 

identified by OMB Control Number 

0704–0479, using any of the following 

methods: 

Æ Federal eRulemaking Portal: 

http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 

instructions for submitting comments. 

Æ Email: osd.dfars@mail.mil. Include 

OMB Control Number 0704–0479 in the 

subject line of the message. 

Æ Fax: (571) 372–6094. 

Æ Mail: Defense Acquisition 

Regulations System, Attn: Mr. Mark 

Gomersall, OUSD (AT&L) DPAP/DARS, 

Room 3B941, 3060 Defense Pentagon, 

Washington, DC 20301–3060. 

Comments received generally will be 

posted without change to http://

www.regulations.gov, including any 

personal information provided. To 

confirm receipt of your comment(s), 

please check www.regulations.gov 

approximately two to three days after 

submission to verify posting (except 

allow 30 days for posting of comments 

submitted by mail). 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. 

Mark Gomersall, at (571) 372–6099. The 

information collection requirements 

addressed in this notice are available on 

the World Wide Web at: http://

www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dfars/

index.htm. Paper copies are available 

from Mr. Mark Gomersall, OUSD 

(AT&L) DPAP/DARS, Room 3B941, 

3060 Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 

20301–3060. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title and OMB Number: Defense 

Federal Acquisition Regulation 

Supplement (DFARS) Business SystemsDefinition and Administration; DFARS 

234, Earned Value Management System, 

OMB Control Number 0704–0479. 

Needs and Uses: DFARS clause 

252.242–7005 requires contractors to 

respond to written determinations of 

significant deficiencies in the 

contractor’s business systems as defined 

in the clause. The information 

contractors are required to submit in 

response to findings of significant 

deficiencies in their accounting system, 

estimating system, material management 

and accounting system and purchasing 

system has previously been approved by 

the Office of Management and Budget. 

This request specifically addresses 

information required by DFARS clause 

252.234–7002, Earned Value 

Management System, for contractors to 

respond to determinations of significant 

deficiencies in a contractor’s Earned 

Value Management System (EVMS). The 

requirements apply to entities that are 

contractually required to maintain an 

EVMS. DoD needs this information to 

document actions to correct significant 

deficiencies in contractor business 

systems. DoD contracting officers use 

the information to mitigate the risk of 

unallowable and unreasonable costs 

being charged on government contracts. 

Affected Public: Businesses or other 

for-profit institutions. 

Number of Respondents: 12. 

Responses per Respondent: 1. 

Annual Responses: 12. 

Average Burden per Response: 

Approximately 676 hours. 

Annual Response Burden Hours: 

8,112. 

Reporting Frequency: On occasion. 

Summary of Information Collection 

DFARS clause 252.234–7002, Earned 

Value Management System, requires 

contractors to respond in writing to 

initial and final determinations of 

significant deficiencies in the 

contractor’s business systems as defined 

in the clause. 

Manuel Quinones, 

Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations 

System. 

[FR Doc. 2015–03551 Filed 2–20–15; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 

Department of the Army, Corps of 

Engineers 

Availability of the Draft Environmental 

Impact Statement for the Lower Bois 

d’Arc Creek Reservoir Project, Fannin 

County, TX 

AGENCY: Department of the Army, U.S. 

Army Corps of Engineers, DoD. 

ACTION: Notice of Availability. 

SUMMARY: The U.S. Army Corps of 

Engineers (USACE) Tulsa District has 

prepared a Draft Environmental Impact 

Statement (EIS) to analyze the direct, 

indirect and cumulative effects of the 

construction and operation of the 

proposed Lower Bois d’Arc Creek 

Reservoir (LBCR) and related actions 

proposed by the North Texas Municipal 

Water District (NTMWD) in Fannin 

County, TX. The Proposed Action is a 

regional water supply project intended 


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