Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 163 / Thursday, August 24, 2017 / Notices 40147 

ACTION: Notice and request for 

comments regarding a proposed 

extension of an approved information 

collection requirement. 

SUMMARY: In compliance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, DoD 

announces the proposed extension of a 

public information collection 

requirement and seeks public comment 

on the provisions thereof. DoD invites 

comments on: 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; 

the accuracy of the estimate of the 

burden of the proposed information 

collection; ways to enhance the quality, 

utility, and clarity of the information to 

be collected; and 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 requirement for use through 

November 30, 2017. DoD proposes that 

OMB extend its approval for use for 

three additional years beyond the 

current expiration date. 

DATES: DoD will consider all comments 

received by October 23, 2017. 

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, 

identified by OMB Control Number 

0704–0497, 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 0704–0245 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. 

Instructions: Search for ‘‘Docket 

Number: DARS–2017–0008.’’ Select 

‘‘Comment Now’’ and follow the 

instructions provided to submit a 

comment. All submissions received 

must include the agency name and 

docket number for this notice. 

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, 571–372–6099. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Title and OMB Number: Defense 

Federal Acquisition Regulation 

Supplement (DFARS) Part 15 

Negotiation; OMB Control Number 

0704–0497. 

Needs and Uses: Defense Federal 

Acquisition Regulation Supplement 

(DFARS) 215.403–5 provides 

contractors with guidance for the 

submittal of forward pricing rate 

proposals, and includes a checklist for 

contractors to use in preparing their 

proposals. The checklist is submitted to 

DoD with the forward pricing rate 

proposal. 

Type of Collection: Revision of a 

currently approved collection. 

Obligation to Respond: Required to 

obtain or retain benefits. 

Affected Public: Businesses or other 

for-profit and not-for-profit institutions. 

Number of Respondents: 277 

Responses per Respondent: 1 

Annual Responses: 277 

Average Burden per Response: 4 

hours 

Annual Burden Hours: 1,108 

Frequency: On Occasion. 

Summary of Information Collection 

The purpose of this information 

collection is to improve the efficiency of 

the negotiations process by ensuring the 

submission of thorough, accurate, and 

complete forward pricing rate proposals. 

If the contracting officer determines that 

a forward pricing rate proposal should 

be obtained pursuant to FAR 42.1701, 

then contractors following the 

commercial contract cost principles in 

FAR subpart 31.2 will be required to 

submit a forward pricing rate proposal 

that complies with FAR 15.408, Table 

15–2, and DFARS 215.403–5 and 

215.407–5–70. The forward pricing rate 

proposal adequacy checklist at Table 

215.403–5(b)(3) is used by the 

contracting officer and the contractor to 

ensure the proposal is complete. The 

completed forward pricing rate proposal 

adequacy checklist will be submitted to 

DoD with the forward pricing rate 

proposal. 

Jennifer L. Hawes, 

Editor, Defense Acquisition Regulations 

System. 

[FR Doc. 2017–17956 Filed 8–23–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 5001–06–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Environmental Management Advisory 

Board 

AGENCY: Department of Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of open meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

meeting of the Environmental 

Management Advisory Board (EMAB). 

The Federal Advisory Committee Act 

requires that public notice of this 

meeting be announced in the Federal 

Register. 

DATES: Tuesday, September 12, 2017, 

9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: Hilton Alexandria Mark 

Center, 5000 Seminary Road, 

Alexandria, VA 22311. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Jennifer McCloskey, Federal 

Coordinator, EMAB (EM–4.3), U.S. 

Department of Energy, 1000 

Independence Avenue SW., 

Washington, DC 20585. Phone (301) 

903–7427; fax (202) 586–0293 or email: 

jennifer.mccloskey@em.doe.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Purpose of the Board: The purpose of 

EMAB is to provide the Assistant 

Secretary for Environmental 

Management (EM) with advice and 

recommendations on corporate issues 

confronting the EM program. EMAB 

contributes to the effective operation of 

the program by providing individual 

citizens and representatives of 

interested groups an opportunity to 

present their views on issues facing EM 

and by helping to secure consensus 

recommendations on those issues. 

Tentative Agenda Topics 

• EM Program Update 

• Lessons Learned from EM Closed 

Sites/Rocky Flats Discussion 

• Hanford Closure Discussion 

• Public Comment Period 

• Subcommittee Reports 

Public Participation: EMAB welcomes 

the attendance of the public at its 

advisory committee meetings and will 

make every effort to accommodate 

persons with physical disabilities or 

special needs. If you require special 

accommodations due to a disability, 

please contact Jennifer McCloskey at 

least seven days in advance of the 

meeting at the phone number or email 

address listed above. Written statements 

may be filed with the Board either 

before or after the meeting. Individuals 

who wish to make oral statements 

pertaining to the agenda should contact 

Jennifer McCloskey at the address or 

telephone number listed above. 

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prior to the meeting and reasonable 

provision will be made to include the 

presentation in the agenda. The 

Designated Federal Officer is 

empowered to conduct the meeting in a 

fashion that will facilitate the orderly 

conduct of business. Individuals 

wishing to make public comments will 

be provided a maximum of five minutes 

to present their comments. 

Minutes: Minutes will be available by 

writing or calling Jennifer McCloskey at 

the address or phone number listed 

above. Minutes will also be available at 

the following Web site: http://

energy.gov/em/services/communicationengagement/environmentalmanagement-advisory-board-emab. 

Issued at Washington, DC, August 18, 

2017. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Deputy Committee Management Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2017–17902 Filed 8–23–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

Combined Notice of Filings #1 

Take notice that the Commission 

received the following electric rate 

filings: 

Docket Numbers: ER16–1832–000. 

Applicants: Midcontinent 

Independent System Operator, Inc. 

Description: Midcontinent 

Independent System Operator, Inc. 

submits tariff filing per 35.19a(b): 

Refund Report (ER16–1832–000, 001, 

002 and 003) to be effective N/A. 

Filed Date: 8/17/17. 

Accession Number: 20170817–5136. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/7/17. 

Docket Numbers: ER17–210–002. 

Applicants: Midcontinent 

Independent System Operator, Inc. 

Description: Midcontinent 

Independent System Operator, Inc. 

submits tariff filing per 35.19a(b): 

Refund Report (ER17–210–002 and 004) 

to be effective N/A. 

Filed Date: 8/17/17. 

Accession Number: 20170817–5135. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/7/17. 

Docket Numbers: ER17–2324–000. 

Applicants: NSTAR Electric 

Company. 

Description: Initial rate filing: LCC 

Services and Telemetering Services 

Agreements—RMLD to be effective 8/ 

17/2017. 

Filed Date: 8/18/17. 

Accession Number: 20170818–5003. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/8/17. 

Docket Numbers: ER17–2325–000. 

Applicants: Colonial Eagle Solar, LLC. 

Description: Compliance filing: Order 

No. 819 Compliance Filing to be 

effective 10/18/2017. 

Filed Date: 8/18/17. 

Accession Number: 20170818–5030. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/8/17. 

Docket Numbers: ER17–2326–000. 

Applicants: Conetoe II Solar, LLC. 

Description: Compliance filing: Order 

No. 819 Compliance Filing to be 

effective 10/18/2017. 

Filed Date: 8/18/17. 

Accession Number: 20170818–5031. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/8/17. 

Docket Numbers: ER17–2327–000. 

Applicants: New York Independent 

System Operator, Inc. 

Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: 205 

filing re: cost recovery for regulated 

transmission facilities to be effective 10/ 

18/2017. 

Filed Date: 8/18/17. 

Accession Number: 20170818–5034. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/8/17. 

Docket Numbers: ER17–2328–000. 

Applicants: Duke Energy Kentucky, 

Inc. 

Description: Compliance filing: Order 

No. 819 Compliance Filing to be 

effective 10/18/2017. 

Filed Date: 8/18/17. 

Accession Number: 20170818–5035. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/8/17. 

Docket Numbers: ER17–2329–000. 

Applicants: Duke Energy Ohio, Inc. 

Description: Compliance filing: Order 

No. 819 Compliance Filing to be 

effective 10/18/2017. 

Filed Date: 8/18/17. 

Accession Number: 20170818–5036. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/8/17. 

Docket Numbers: ER17–2330–000. 

Applicants: Laurel Hill Wind Energy, 

LLC. 

Description: Compliance filing: Order 

No. 819 Compliance Filing to be 

effective 10/18/2017. 

Filed Date: 8/18/17. 

Accession Number: 20170818–5038. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/8/17. 

Docket Numbers: ER17–2331–000. 

Applicants: North Allegheny Wind, 

LLC. 

Description: Compliance filing: Order 

No. 819 Compliance Filing to be 

effective 10/18/2017. 

Filed Date: 8/18/17. 

Accession Number: 20170818–5042. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/8/17. 

Docket Numbers: ER17–2332–000. 

Applicants: PJM Interconnection, 

L.L.C. 

Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: 

Revisions to OATT Schedule RE: New 

Black Start Unit Revenue Requirements 

Process to be effective 11/16/2017. 

Filed Date: 8/18/17. 

Accession Number: 20170818–5044. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/8/17. 

Docket Numbers: ER17–2333–000. 

Applicants: Duke Energy Beckjord 

Storage, LLC. 

Description: Compliance filing: Order 

No. 819 Compliance Filing to be 

effective 10/18/2017. 

Filed Date: 8/18/17. 

Accession Number: 20170818–5059. 

Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 9/8/17. 

The filings are accessible in the 

Commission’s eLibrary system by 

clicking on the links or querying the 

docket number. 

Any person desiring to intervene or 

protest in any of the above proceedings 

must file in accordance with Rules 211 

and 214 of the Commission’s 

Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and 

385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern 

time on the specified comment date. 

Protests may be considered, but 

intervention is necessary to become a 

party to the proceeding. 

eFiling is encouraged. More detailed 

information relating to filing 

requirements, interventions, protests, 

service, and qualifying facilities filings 

can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/

docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For 

other information, call (866) 208–3676 

(toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. 

Dated: August 18, 2017. 

Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., 

Deputy Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2017–17949 Filed 8–23–17; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6717–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Federal Energy Regulatory 

Commission 

[Docket No. OR17–22–000] 

Sendero Carlsbad NGL, LLC; Notice of 

Request for Temporary Waiver 

Take notice that on August 17, 2017, 

pursuant to Rule 202 of the Federal 

Energy Regulatory Commission’s 

(Commission) Rules of Practice and 

Procedure, 18 CFR 385.202 (2017), 

Sendero Carlsbad NGL, LLC filed a 

petition for temporary waiver of the 

tariff filing and reporting requirements 

for liquids pipelines the Commission 

regulates under sections 6 and 20 of the 

Interstate Commerce Act, 49 U.S.C. app 

6, 20 (1988), and 18 CFR parts 341 and 

357 of the Commission’s regulations, as 

more fully explained in the petition. 

Any person desiring to intervene or to 

protest this filing must file in 

accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of 

the Commission’s Rules of Practice and 


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