38432 Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 136 /Thursday, July 16, 1998 / Notices

August 10, 11, and 12, from 10:00 a.m.

to 6:00 p.m. on August 13, and from

9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on August 14, in

Room 714 at the Nancy Hanks Center,

1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,

Washington, DC 20506. A portion of this

meeting, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

on August 13, will be open to the public

for a policy discussion on field issues

and needs, Leadership initiatives,

Millennium projects, and guidelines.

The remaining portions of this

meeting, from 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on

August 10, 11, and 12, from 12:00 p.m.

to 6:00 p.m. on August 13, and from

9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on August 14, are

for the purpose of Panel review,

discussion, evaluation, and

recommendation on applications for

financial assistance under the National

Foundation on the Arts and the

Humanities Act of 1965, as amended,

including information given in

confidence to the agency by grant

applicants. In accordance with the

determination of the Chairman on May

14, 1998, these sessions will be closed

to the public pursuant to subsection

(c)(4), (6) and (9)(B) of section 552b of

Title 5, United States Code.

Any person may observe meetings, or

portions thereof, of advisory panels

which are open to the public, and, if

time allows, may be permitted to

participate in the panel’s discussions at

the discretion of the panel chairman and

with the approval of the full-time

Federal employee in attendance.

If you need special accommodations

due to a disability, please contact the

Office of AccessAbility, National

Endowment for the Arts, 1100

Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,

Washington, DC 20506, 202/682–5532,

TDY–TDD 202/682–5496, at least seven

(7) days prior to the meeting.

Further information with reference to

this meeting can be obtained from Ms.

Kathy Plowitz-Worden, Office of

Guidelines & Panel Operations, National

Endowment for the Arts, Washington,

DC 20506, or call 202/682–5691.

Dated: July 8, 1998.

Kathy Plowitz-Worden,

Panel Coordinator, Panel Operations,

National Endowment for the Arts.

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NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION

Special Emphasis Panel in

Bioengineering and Environmental

Systems (1189); Notice of Meeting

In accordance with the Federal

Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–

463, as amended), the National Science

Foundation announces the following

meeting:

Name: Special Emphasis Panel in

Bioengineering & Environmental Systems.

Date and Time: July 30, 1998, 8:00 a.m. to

5:00 p.m.

Place: National Science Foundation, 4201

Wilson Boulevard, Rooms 320 & 330,

Arlington, VA 22230.

Contact Person: Dr. A. Fred Thompson,

Program Director, Environmental Technology

Program, Division of Bioengineering &

Environmental Systems, Room 565, NSF,

4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230 703/

306–1318.

Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and

recommendations concerning proposals

submitted to NSF for financial support.

Agenda: To review and evaluate Industrial

Ecology proposals as part of the selection

process for awards.

Reason for Closing: The proposals being

reviewed include information of a

proprietary or confidential nature, including

technical information; financial data, such as

salaries; and personal information

concerning individuals associated with the

proposals. These matters are exempt under 5

U.S.C. 552b(c)(4) and (6) of the Government

Sunshine Act.

Dated: July 10, 1998.

M. Rebecca Winkler,

Committee Management Officer.

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NUCLEAR REGULATORY

COMMISSION

Agency Information Collection

Activities: Submission for OMB

Review; Comment Request

AGENCY: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory

Commission (NRC).

ACTION: Notice of the OMB review of

information collection and solicitation

of public comment.

SUMMARY: The NRC has recently

submitted to OMB for review the

following proposal for the collection of

information under the provisions of the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44

U.S.C. Chapter 35). The NRC hereby

informs potential respondents that an

agency may not conduct or sponsor, and

that a person is not required to respond

to, a collection of information unless it

displays a currently valid OMB control

number.

1. Type of submission, new, revision,

or extension: Revision.

2. The title of the information

collection: 10 CFR Part 39—Licenses

and Radiation Safety Requirements for

Well Logging.

3. How often the collection is

required: Applications for new licenses

and amendments may be submitted at

any time. Applications for renewal are

submitted every 10 years. Reports are

submitted as events occur.

4. Who will be required or asked to

report: Applicants for and holders of

specific licenses authorizing the use of

licensed radioactive material in well

logging.

5. The number of annual responses:

518 NRC licensees and 1,036 Agreement

State licensees.

6. The number of annual respondents:

51 NRC licensees and 102 Agreement

State licensees.

7. The number of hours needed

annually to complete the requirement or

request: Approximately 3.4 hours

annually per respondent for

applications and reports, plus

approximately 232 hours annually per

recordkeeper. The industry total burden

is 11,094 hours annually for NRC

licensees and 24,004 hours annually for

Agreement State licensees.

8. An indication of whether Section

3507(d), Pub. L. 104–13 applies: Not

applicable.

9. Abstract: NRC regulations in 10

CFR Part 39 establish radiation safety

requirements for the use of radioactive

material in well logging operations. The

information in the applications, reports

and records is used by the NRC staff to

ensure that the health and safety of the

public is protected and that licensee

possession and use of source and

byproduct material is in compliance

with license and regulatory

requirements.

A copy of the final supporting

statement may be viewed free of charge

at the NRC Public Document Room,

2120 L Street, NW (lower level),

Washington, DC. OMB clearance

requests are available at the NRC

worldwide web site (http://

www.nrc.gov) under the FedWorld

collection link on the home page tool

bar. The document will be available on

the NRC home page site for 60 days after

the signature date of this notice.

Comments and questions should be

directed to the OMB reviewer by August

17, 1998.

Erik Godwin, Office of Information and

Regulatory Affairs (3150–0130),

NEOB–10202, Office of Management

and Budget, Washington, DC 20503

Comments can also be submitted by

telephone at (202) 395–3084.

The NRC Clearance Officer is Brenda

Jo. Shelton, 301–415–7233.

Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 8th day

of July, 1998.