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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 24 (Thursday, February 6, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 9087-9088]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-02276]

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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

[OMB Number 1140-0071]

Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed eCollection 
eComments Requested; Notification to Fire Safety Authority of Storage 
of Explosive Materials

AGENCY: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Department 
of Justice.

ACTION: 30-Day notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (DOJ), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, 
Firearms and Explosives (ATF), will be submitting the following 
information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork 
Reduction Act of 1995.

DATES: Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for 30 days until 
March 10, 2025.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have comments especially on the 
estimated public burden or associated response time, suggestions, or 
need a copy of the proposed information

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collection instrument with instructions or additional information, 
please contact: John Basile, EIPB, by email at [email protected]/[email protected], or telephone at (202) 648-7120.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The proposed information collection was 
previously published in the Federal Register, volume 89 page 91427, on 
Tuesday, November 19, 2024, allowing a 60-day comment period. Written 
comments and suggestions from the public and affected agencies 
concerning the proposed collection of information are encouraged. Your 
comments should address one or more of the following four points:

--Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary 
for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including 
whether the information will have practical utility;
--Evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed collection of information, including the validity of the 
methodology and assumptions used;
--Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and/or
--Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are 
to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated, 
electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or 
other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic 
submission of responses.

    Written comments and recommendations for this information 
collection should be submitted within 30 days of the publication of 
this notice on the following website www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain. 
Find this particular information collection by selecting ``Currently 
under 30-day Review--Open for Public Comments'' or by using the search 
function and entering either the title of the information collection or 
the OMB Control Number 1140-0071. This information collection request 
may be viewed at www.reginfo.gov. Follow the instructions to view 
Department of Justice, information collections currently under review 
by OMB.
    DOJ seeks PRA authorization for this information collection for 
three (3) years. OMB authorization for an ICR cannot be for more than 
three (3) years without renewal. The DOJ notes that information 
collection requirements submitted to the OMB for existing ICRs receive 
a month-to-month extension while they undergo review.

Overview of This Information Collection

    1. Type of Information Collection: Revision of a previously 
approved collection.
    2. Title of the Form/Collection: Notification to Fire Safety 
Authority of Storage of Explosive Materials.
    3. Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the 
Department of Justice sponsoring the collection: None.
    Component: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, 
U.S. Department of Justice.
    4. Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as 
well as a brief abstract: Affected Public: State, local and tribal 
governments, farms, individuals or households, Private Sector--for or 
not for profit institutions.
    Abstract: The information collection is necessary for the safety of 
emergency response personnel responding to fires at sites where 
explosives are stored. Information Collection (IC) OMB 1140-0071 is 
being revised to update the overall public burden, which includes the 
monetized value of the hour burden per response, an increase of 
respondents from 975 to 10,000, and increased postage cost from 49 
cents to 73 cents. Together, these changes resulted in an increase in 
annual burden hours from 488 to 5,000, an annual monetized value of the 
hour burden increase to $223,950, and an annual increase in postage 
costs from $359 to $1,825.
    5. Obligation to Respond: Mandatory. Per 27 CFR 55.201, 18 U.S.C. 
842(j), and 18 U.S.C. 846.
    6. Total Estimated Number of Respondents: 10,000.
    7. Estimated Time per Respondent: 30 minutes.
    8. Frequency: Once annually.
    9. Total Estimated Annual Time Burden: 5,000 hours.
    10. Total Estimated Annual Other Costs Burden: The total annual 
monetized value of the time burden associated with this collection is 
$223,950 (10,000 total responses * $22.395 cost per response). Over the 
three-year renewal period for this ICR, the monetized value of the time 
burden (due to annual notices) would be $671,850.
    If additional information is required, contact: Darwin Arceo, 
Department Clearance Officer, Policy and Planning Staff, Justice 
Management Division, United States Department of Justice, Two 
Constitution Square, 145 N Street NE, 4W-218 Washington, DC 20530.

    Dated: January 31, 2025.
Darwin Arceo,
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S. Department of Justice.
[FR Doc. 2025-02276 Filed 2-5-25; 8:45 am]
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