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[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 90 (Wednesday, May 9, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23723-23724]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-11695]

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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Land Management

[NM091-9941-EK-HE931]

OMB Approval Number 1004-0180; Information Collection Submitted 
to the Office of Management and Budget Under the Paperwork Reduction 
Act

    The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has submitted the proposed 
collection of information listed below to the Office of Management and 
Budget (OMB) for approval under provisions of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.). On January 5, 2001, the BLM published a 
notice in the Federal Register (66 FR 1152) requesting comments on this 
proposed collection. The comment period ended on March 6, 2001. The BLM 
received no comments from the public in response to that notice. You 
may obtain copies of the proposed collection of information and related 
forms and explanatory material by contacting the BLM Information 
Collection Clearance Officer at the telephone number listed below.
    The OMB is required to respond to this request within 60 days but 
may respond after 30 days. For maximum consideration your comments and 
suggestions on the requirement should be made within 30 days directly 
to the Office of Management and Budget, Interior Department Desk 
Officer, (1004-0180), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, 
Washington, DC 20503. Please provide a copy of your comments to the 
Bureau Information Clearance Officer (WO-630), 1849 C St., NW., Mail 
Stop 401 LS, Washington, DC 20240.
    Nature of Comments: We specifically request your comments on the 
following:
    1. Whether the collection of information is necessary for the 
proper functioning of the BLM, including whether the information will 
have practical utility;
    2. The accuracy of the BLM's estimate of the burden of collecting 
the information, including the validity of the methodology and 
assumptions used;

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    3. The quality, utility and clarity of the information to be 
collected; and
    4. How to minimize the burden of collecting the information on 
those who are to respond, including the use of appropriate automated 
electronic, mechanical, or other forms of information technology.
    Title: Gas Well Data Survey of Helium-Bearing Natural Gas (PL 104-
273).
    OMB Approval Number: 1004-0180.
    Bureau Form Number: 3100-12.
    Abstract: Respondents are owners and operators of the helium-
bearing natural gas wells and transmission lines. BLM uses this 
information to evaluate the helium recourses of the United States.
    Frequency: Annually.
    Description of Respondents: Owners and operators of the helium-
bearing gas wells and transmission lines.
    Estimated Completion Time: 15 minutes.
    Annual Responses: 200.
    Filing Fee Per Response: 0.
    Annual Burden Hours: 50.
    Bureau Clearance Officer: Michael Schwartz, (202) 452-5033.

    Dated: March 1, 2001.
Michael H. Schwartz,
BLM Information Collection Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 01-11695 Filed 5-8-01; 8:45 am]
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