Document ID: PHMSA-2010-0354-0002
Agency: phmsa
Document Type: Rule
Title: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals
Posted Date: 2011-02-04T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 24 (Friday, February 4, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6516-6517]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-2451]

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

[Docket: PHMSA-2010-0354]

Pipeline Safety: Agency Information Collection Activities: Notice 
of Request for Extension of Currently Approved Information Collections

AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), 
DOT.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the Information 
Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below is being forwarded to the 
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comments. A 
Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting 
comments on this ICR was published in the Federal Register on November 
29, 2010 (75 FR 73160) under Docket No. PHMSA-2010-0354. No comments 
were received. The purpose of this notice is to allow the public an 
additional 30 days to submit comments to OMB on the information 
collection described below.

ADDRESSES: Send comments regarding the burden estimate, including 
suggestions for reducing the burden, to the Office of Management and 
Budget, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attn: Desk 
Officer for DOT/PHMSA, 725 17th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20503.

DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before 
March 7, 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angela Dow by telephone at 202-366-
1246, by e-mail at angela.dow@dot.gov, or by mail at U.S. Department of 
Transportation, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, 
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., PHP-30, Washington, DC 20590-0001.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

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    Title: Reporting Safety-Related Conditions on Gas, Hazardous 
Liquid, and Carbon Dioxide Pipelines and Liquefied Natural Gas 
Facilities.
    OMB Control Number: 2137-0578.
    Type of Request: Renewal of a currently approved information 
collection.
    Abstract: Each operator of a pipeline facility (except master meter 
operators) must submit to DOT a written report on any safety-related 
condition that causes or has caused a significant change or restriction 
in the operation of a pipeline facility or a condition that is a hazard 
to life, property or the environment.
    Affected Public: Operators of pipeline facilities (except master 
meter operators).
    Estimated number of responses: 142.
    Estimated annual burden hours: 852 hours.
    Frequency of collection: On occasion.
    Comments are invited on: The need for the proposed collection of 
information for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information will have practical utility; 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; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity 
of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize the burden of 
the collection of information on those who are to respond, including 
the use of appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other 
technological collection techniques. A comment to OMB is most effective 
if OMB receives it within 30 days of the date of publication in the 
Federal Register.

    Authority:  The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995; 44 U.S.C. 
Chapter 35, as amended; and 49 CFR Part 1.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on January 31, 2011.
Linda Daugherty,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Policy and Programs.
[FR Doc. 2011-2451 Filed 2-3-11; 8:45 am]
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