37548 Federal Register / Vol. 63, No. 133 / Monday, July 13, 1998 / Notices

SUMMARY: The Chief Financial and Chief

Information Officer, Office of the Chief

Financial and Chief Information Officer,

invites comments on the submission for

OMB review as required by the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: Interested persons are invited to

submit comments on or before August

12, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Written comments should

be addressed to the Office of

Information and Regulatory Affairs,

Attention: Danny Werfel, Desk Officer,

Department of Education, Office of

Management and Budget, 725 17th

Street, NW., Room 10235, New

Executive Office Building, Washington,

DC 20503. Requests for copies of the

proposed information collection

requests should be addressed to Patrick

J. Sherrill, Department of Education, 600

Independence Avenue, S.W., Room

5624, Regional Office Building 3,

Washington, D.C. 20202–4651.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Patrick J. Sherrill (202) 708–8196.

Individuals who use a

telecommunications device for the deaf

(TDD) may call the Federal Information

Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339

between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern time,

Monday through Friday.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section

3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of

1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires

that the Office of Management and

Budget (OMB) provide interested

Federal agencies and the public an early

opportunity to comment on information

collection requests. OMB may amend or

waive the requirement for public

consultation to the extent that public

participation in the approval process

would defeat the purpose of the

information collection, violate State or

Federal law, or substantially interfere

with any agency’s ability to perform its

statutory obligations. The Chief

Financial and Chief Information Officer,

Office of the Chief Financial and Chief

Information Officer, publishes this

notice containing proposed information

collection requests prior to submission

of these requests to OMB. Each

proposed information collection,

grouped by office, contains the

following: (1) Type of review requested,

e.g., new, revision, extension, existing

or reinstatement; (2) Title; (3) Summary

of the collection; (4) Description of the

need for, and proposed use of, the

information; (5) Respondents and

frequency of collection; and (6)

Reporting and/or Recordkeeping

burden. OMB invites public comment at

the address specified above. Copies of

the requests are available from Patrick J.

Sherrill at the address specified above.

Dated: July 8, 1998.

Donald Rappaport,

Chief Financial and Chief Information

Officer, Office of the Chief Financial and

Chief Information Officer.

Office of Educational Research and

Improvement

Type of Review: Revision.

Title: 1998–1999 Field Test for

Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS):

Local Educational Agency (LEA),

Administrator, School, Teacher and

Library/Media Center, 1999–2000

Teacher Listing Form, 1999–2000 Full

Scale SASS: LEA, Administrator,

School, Teacher and Library/Media

Center.

Frequency: One time.

Affected Public: Not-for-profit

institutions; State, local or Tribal Gov’t,

SEAs or LEAs.

Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour

Burden:

Responses: 104,341.

Burden Hours: 107,802.

Abstract: The National Center for

Education Statistics (NCES) will use the

field test to assess data collection

procedures and survey instruments that

are planned for the full scale SASS in

1999–2000. Policy makers, researchers

and practitioners at the national, state

and local events use SASS data.

Respondents include public and private

school principals, teachers, and school,

LEA and library/media center staff

persons.

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[IC98–566–001 FERC–566]

Information Collection Submitted for

Review and Request for Comments

July 7, 1998.

AGENCY: Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission.

ACTION: Notice of submission for review

by the Office of Management and

Budget (OMB) and request for

comments.

SUMMARY: The Federal Energy

Regulatory Commission (Commission)

has submitted the energy information

collection listed in this notice to the

Office Management and Budget (OMB)

for review under provisions of Section

3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of

1995 (Pub. L. No. 104–13). Any

interested person may file comments on

the collection of information directly

with OMB and should address a copy of

those comments to the Commission as

explained below. The Commission

received comments from electric

utilities and electric trade associations

in response to an earlier Federal

Register notice of February 5, 1998 (63

FR 5933). The Commission has

addressed these comments in its

submission to OMB.

DATES: Comments regarding this

collection of information are best

assured of having their full effect if

received on or before August 12, 1998.

ADDRESSES: Address comments to Office

of Management and Budget, Office of

Information and Regulatory Affairs,

Attention: Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission, Desk Officer, 725 17th

Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20503. A

copy of the comments should also be

sent to Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission, Office of the Chief

Information Officer, Attention: Mr.

Michael Miller, 888 First Street N.E.,

Washington, D.C. 20426.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Michael Miller may be reached by

telephone at (202) 208–1415, by fax at

(202) 273–0873, and by e-mail at

michael.miller@ferc. fed.us.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Description

The energy information collection

submitted to OMB for review contains:

1. Collection of Information: FERC–

566 ‘‘Annual Report of a Utility’s

Twenty Largest Purchasers’’

2. Sponsor: Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

3. Control No.: OMB No. 1902–0114.

The Commission is now requesting that

OMB approve a three-year extension of

the current expiration date, with no

changes to the existing collection. This

is a mandatory information collection

requirement.

4. Necessity of Collection of

Information: Submission of the

information is necessary to fulfill the

requirements of Section 211-

Interlocking Directorates, which defines

monitoring and regulatory operations

concerning interlocking directorate

positions held by utility personnel and

possible conflicts of interest. The

information submitted enables the

Commission to carry out its

responsibilities in implementing the

statutory provisions of the Title II,

Section 211 of the Public Utility

Regulatory Policies Act of 1978.

5. Respondent Description: The

respondent universe currently

comprises on average, 175 companies
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subject to the Commission’s

jurisdiction.

6. Estiamted Burden: 1,050 total

burden hours, 175 respondents, 1

response annually, 6 hours per response

(average).

7. Estimated Cost Burden to

Respondents: 1,050 hours ÷ 2,088 hours

per year × $109,889 per year = $55,260,

average cost per respondent = $315.

Statutory Authority: Section 211 of the

public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978

(PURPA), 16 U.S.C. 825d.

David P. Boergers,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–18495 Filed 7–10–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP98–318–000]

ANR Storage Company; Notice of

Proposed Changes In FERC Gas Tariff

July 7, 1998.

Take notice that on July 1, 1998, ANR

Storage Company (ANRS) tendered for

filing as part of its FERC Gas Tariff,

Original Volume No. 1, Fourth Revised

Sheet No. 153, to be effective August 1,

1998.

ANRS states that the purpose of the

filing is to incorporate Version 1.2 of the

GISB standards adopted by the Gas

Industry Standards Board and

incorporated into the Commission’s

Regulations by Order No. 587–G, issued

April 16, 1998, at Docket No. RM96–1–

007.

ANRS states that copies of the filing

were served upon the company’s

jurisdictional customers.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

protest this filing should file a motion

to intervene or a protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C.

20426, in accordance with Sections

385.214 and 385.211 of the

Commission’s Rules and Regulations.

All such motions or protests must be

filed as provided in Section 154.210 of

the Commission’s Regulations. Protests

will be considered by the Commission

in determining the appropriate action to

be taken, but will not serve to make

protestants parties to the proceedings.

Any person wishing to become a party

must file a motion to intervene. Copies

of this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection in the Public Reference

Room.

David P. Boergers,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–18507 Filed 7–10–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP98–324–000]

Blue Lake Gas Storage Company;

Notice of Proposed Changes In FERC

Gas Tariff

July 7, 1998.

Take notice that on July 1, 1998, Blue

Lake Gas Storage Company (Blue Lake)

tendered for filing as part of its FERC

Gas Tariff, First Revised Volume No. 1,

Fourth Revised Sheet No. 153, to be

effective August 1, 1998.

Blue Lake states that the purpose of

the filing is to incorporate Version 1.2

of the GISB standards adopted by the

Gas Industry Standards Board and

incorporated into the Commission’s

Regulations by Order No. 587–G, issued

April 16, 1998, at Docket No. RM96–1–

007.

Blue Lake states that copies of the

filing were served upon the company’s

jurisdictional customer.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

protest this filing should file a motion

to intervene or a protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C.

20426, in accordance with Sections

385.214 and 385.211 of the

Commission’s Rules and Regulations.

All such motions or protests must be

filed as provided in Section 154.210 of

the Commission’s Regulations. Protests

will be considered by the Commission

in determining the appropriate action to

be taken, but will not serve to make

protestants parties to the proceedings.

Any person wishing to become a party

must file a motion to intervene. Copies

of this filing are on file with the

Commission and are available for public

inspection in the Public Reference

Room.

David P. Boergers,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–18483 Filed 7–10–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. RP98–338–000]

Cove Point LNG Limited Partnership;

Notice of Proposed Changes in FERC

Gas Tariff

July 7, 1998.

Take notice that on July 2, 1998, Cove

Point LNG Limited Partnership, (Cove

Point) tendered for filing as part of its

FERC Gas Tariff, First Revised Volume

No. 1, Fourth Revised Sheet No. 136,

with an effective date of August 1, 1998.

Cove Point states that the tariff sheet

is being filed to adopt the business

practice and electronic communications

standards promulgated by the Gas

Industry Standards Board and adopted

by the Commission in Order No. 587–

G.

Cove Point states that copies of the

filing were served upon Cove Point’s

customers and interested state

regulatory commissions.

Any person desiring to be heard or to

protest this filing should file a motion

to intervene or a protest with the

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission,

888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C.

20426, in accordance with Sections

385.214 and 385.211 of the

Commission’s Rules and Regulations.

All such motions or protests must be

filed as provided in Section 154.210 of

the Commission’s Rules and

Regulations. All such motions or

protests must be filed as provided in

Section 154.210 of the Commission’s

Regulations. Protests will be considered

by the Commission in determining the

appropriate action to be taken, but will

not serve to make protestants parties to

the proceedings. Any person wishing to

become a party must file a motion to

intervene. Copies of this filing are on

file with the Commission and are

available for public inspection in the

Public Reference Room.

David P. Boergers,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 98–18493 Filed 7–10–98; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

East Tennessee Natural Gas Company;

Notice of Tariff Filing

[Docket No. RP98–328–000]

Take notice that on July 1, 1998, East

Tennessee Natural Gas Company (East