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

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]

**BILLING CODE 5001–06–P**

**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 RegulationSupplement (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]

**BILLING CODE 5001–06–P**

**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