Federal Register / Vol. 66, No. 108 / Tuesday, June 5, 2001 / Notices 30221

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND

URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR–4650–N–41]

Notice of Submission of Proposed

Information Collection to OMB; Pet

Ownership in Assisted Rental Housing

for the Elderly or Handicapped

AGENCY: Office of the Chief Information

Officer, HUD.

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: The proposed information

collection requirement described below

has been submitted to the Office of

Management and Budget (OMB) for

review, as required by the Paperwork

Reduction Act. The Department is

soliciting public comments on the

subject proposal.

DATES: Comments Due Date: July 5,

2001.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons are

invited to submit comments regarding

this proposal. Comments should refer to

the proposal by name and/or OMB

approval number (2502–0342) and

should be sent to: Joseph F. Lackey Jr.,

OMB Desk Officer, Office of

Management and Budget, Room 10235,

New Executive Office Building,

Washington, DC 20503.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Wayne Eddins, Reports Management

Officer, Q, Department of Housing and

Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street,

Southwest, Washington, DC 20410; email Wayne_Eddins@HUD.gov;

telephone (202) 708–2374. This is not a

toll-free number. Copies of the proposed

forms and other available documents

submitted to OMB may be obtained

from Mr. Eddins.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Department has submitted the proposal

for the collection of information, as

described below, to OMB for review, as

required by the Paperwork Reduction

Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35). The Notice

lists the following information: (1) The

title of the information collection

proposal; (2) the office of the agency to

collect the information; (3) the OMB

approval number, if applicable; (4) the

description of the need for the

information and its proposed use; (5)

the agency form number, if applicable;

(6) what members of the public will be

affected by the proposal; (7) how

frequently information submissions will

be required; (8) an estimate of the total

number of hours needed to prepare the

information submission including

number of respondents, frequency of

response, and hours of response; (9)

whether the proposal is new, an

extension, reinstatement, or revision of

an information collection requirement;

and (10) the name and telephone

number of an agency official familiar

with the proposal and of the OMB Desk

Officer for the Department.

This Notice also lists the following

information:

Title of Proposal: Pet Ownership in

Assisted Rental Housing for the Elderly

or Handicapped.

OMB Approval Number: 2502–0342.

Form Numbers: None.

Description of the Need for the

Information and its Proposed use: The

Information is collected to carry out the

regulations that allow tenants in elderly

or handicapped rental projects to be pet

owners. Information is distributed to

tenants of assisted rental housing units

detailing guidelines for pet ownership.

Respondents: Individual or

households, business or other for-profit,

Not-for-profit institutions, State, Local

or Tribal Government.

Frequency of Submission: On

occasion.

Number of

respondents × Frequencyof response × Hours perresponse = Burdenhours

Reporting burden .......................................................................... 8,793 14 0.23 28,671

Total Estimated Burden Hours:

28,671.

Status: Reinstatement, without

change.

Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork

Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 35, as

amended.

Dated: May 24, 2001.

Wayne Eddins,

Departmental Reports Management Officer,

Office of the Chief Information Officer.

[FR Doc. 01–14022 Filed 6–4–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4210–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Office of the Secretary

Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Department of the Interior,

Office of the Secretary.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

SUMMARY: The Department of the

Interior, Office of the Secretary is

announcing a public meeting of the

Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Public Advisory

Group.

DATES: July 18, 2001, at 9:00 a.m.

ADDRESSES: Fourth floor conference

room, 645 ‘‘G’’ Street, Anchorage,

Alaska.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Douglas Mutter, Department of the

Interior, Office of Environmental Policy

and Compliance, 1689 ‘‘C’’ Street, Suite

119, Anchorage, Alaska, (907) 271–

5011.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Public Advisory Group was created by

Paragraph V.A.4 of the Memorandum of

Agreement and Consent Decree entered

into by the United States of America

and the State of Alaska on August 27,

1991, and approved by the United States

District Court for the District of Alaska

in settlement of United States of

America v. State of Alaska, Civil Action

No. A91–081 CV. The meeting agenda

will feature discussions on the draft

fiscal year 2002 restoration work plan

and the proposed Gulf Ecosystem

Monitoring program.

Willie R. Taylor,

Director, Office of Environmental Policy and

Compliance.

[FR Doc. 01–14118 Filed 6–4–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–RG–M

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

Receipt of Application for Endangered

Species Permit

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service,

Interior.

ACTION: Notice of receipt of application

for endangered species permit.

SUMMARY: The following applicants have

applied for permits to conduct certain

activities with endangered species. This

notice is provided pursuant to Section

10(c) of the Endangered Species Act of

1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531 et

seq.).

If you wish to comment, you may

submit comments by any one of several

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methods. You may mail comments to

the Service’s Regional Office (see

ADDRESSES). You may also comment via

the internet to

‘‘victoria_davis@fws.gov’’. Please

submit comments over the internet as an

ASCII file avoiding the use of special

characters and any form of encryption.

Please also include your name and

return address in your internet message.

If you do not receive a confirmation

from the Service that we have received

your internet message, contact us

directly at either telephone number

listed below (see FURTHER INFORMATION).

Finally, you may hand deliver

comments to either Service office listed

below (see ADDRESSES). Our practice is

to make comments, including names

and home addresses of respondents,

available for public review during

regular business hours. Individual

respondents may request that we

withhold their home address from the

administrative record. We will honor

such requests to the extent allowable by

law. There may also be other

circumstances in which we would

withhold from the administrative record

a respondent’s identity, as allowable by

law. If you wish us to withhold your

name and address, you must state this

prominently at the beginning of your

comments. However, we will not

consider anonymous comments. We

will make all submissions from

organizations or businesses, and from

individuals identifying themselves as

representatives or officials of

organizations or businesses, available

for public inspection in their entirety.

DATES: Written data or comments on

these applications must be received, at

the address given below, by July 5,

2001.

ADDRESSES: Documents and other

information submitted with these

applications are available for review,

subject to the requirements of the

Privacy Act and Freedom of Information

Act, by any party who submits a written

request for a copy of such documents to

the following office within 30 days of

the date of publication of this notice:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 1875

Century Boulevard, Suite 200, Atlanta,

Georgia 30345 (Attn: Victoria Davis,

Permit Biologist). Telephone: 404/679–

4176; Facsimile: 404/679–7081.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Victoria Davis, Telephone: 404/679–

4176; Facsimile: 404/679–7081.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Applicant: Dr. Richard L. Mayden,

University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa,

Alabama, TE042764–0

The applicant requests authorization

to take (capture, hold temporarily,

identify, anesthetize with clover oil,

take small fin clippings, and

photograph) from each of the fifteen

sampling populations a maximum of ten

Conasauga logperch (Percina jenkinsi)

and ten Roanoke logperch (Percina rex).

Samples are for the purpose of studying

mitochondrial DNA sequences to assess

genetic variability and viability of four

imperiled fish species whose ranges

occur on National Forest Land in the

southeast United States. The purposed

activities will take place in the

following states: Virginia, Tennessee,

and Georgia.

Applicant: Melissa Brooks, Auburn

University, Auburn, Alabama,

TE042683–0

The applicant requests authorization

to remove and reduce to possession two

plants and fifty seeds from ten sites of

Trillium reliquum (Relict Trillium) to

determine the diversity of pollinators,

the distance that pollinators travel, and

the success of these pollinators versus

hand pollination. The proposed

activities will take place in Lee, Bullock,

and Henry Counties, Alabama; Clay,

Lee, Early, Talbot, and Columbia

Counties, Georgia; and Aiken and

Edgefield Counties, Kentucky.

Applicant: Arkansas Tech University,

Chris Kellner, Russellville, Arkansas,

TE042728–0

The applicant requests authorization

to take (survey, capture, band nestlings,

mark nests) Interior Least Tern (Sterna

antillarum athalassos) to determine the

distribution and abundance on the

Arkansas River, describe the physical

and habitat features of the colony sites,

estimate the accuracy/reliability of

aerial surveys, provide an estimate of

the variability in abundance of potential

colony sites over a two-year period,

provide a precise estimate of

reproductive success, identify important

predators responsible for losses of eggs

and chicks, and provide an estimate of

the relative importance of natural and

human influences on the abundance

and distribution on the Arkansas River.

The proposed activities will take place

on the Arkansas River, from Pine Bluff

to Fort Smith, in the following Arkansas

counties: Jefferson, Lonoke, Pulaski,

Conway, Johnson, Franklin, and

Crawford.

Dated: May 22, 2001.

H. Dale Hall,

Deputy Regional Director.

[FR Doc. 01–13994 Filed 6–4–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–55–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

Endangered and Threatened Species

Permit Application

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service,

Interior.

ACTION: Notice of receipt of application.

The following applicant has applied

for scientific research permits to

conduct certain activities with

endangered species pursuant to sections

10(a)(1)(A) and 10(c) of the Endangered

Species Act of 1973, as amended (16

U.S.C. 1531, et seq.).

Permit Number TE838055–8

Applicant: Ecological Specialists, Inc.,

St. Peters, Missouri

The applicant requests an amendment

to existing endangered species take

permit number TE838055–7 to increase

the scope of covered activities to

include projects in the State of

Michigan. The existing permit

authorizes the applicant to take

endangered and threatened unionids

throughout ten states. The scientific

research is aimed at enhancement of

survival of the species in the wild.

Written data or comments should be

submitted to the Regional Director, U.S.

Fish and Wildlife Service, Ecological

Services Operations, 1 Federal Drive,

Fort Snelling, Minnesota 55111–4056,

and must be received within 30 days of

the date of this publication.

Documents and other information

submitted with this application are

available for review by any party who

requests a copy from the following

office within 30 days of the date of

publication of this notice: U.S. Fish and

Wildlife Service, Ecological Services

Operations, 1 Federal Drive, Fort

Snelling, Minnesota 55111–4056,

peter_fasbender@fws.gov, telephone

(612) 713–5343, or Fax (612) 713–5292.

Dated: May 25, 2001.

T.J. Miller,

Acting, Assistant Regional Director,,

Ecological Services, Region 3, Fort Snelling,

Minnesota.

[FR Doc. 01–14053 Filed 6–4–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 4310–55–P

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

Hanford Reach National Monument

Federal Advisory Committee; Meeting

Notice

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service,

Interior.