ML21074A318

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60-Day FRN for Renewal of Requests to Agreement States and Non-Agreement States (OMB 3150-0029)
ML21074A318
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Issue date: 04/21/2021
From: David Cullison
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NRC-2021-0071, OMB 3150-0029
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[NRC-2021-0071]

Information Collection: Requests to Agreement States and Non-Agreement States for Information AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Renewal of existing information collection; request for comment.

SUMMARY

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) invites public comment on the renewal of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approval for an existing collection of information. The information collection is entitled, Requests to Agreement States and Non-Agreement States for Information.

DATES: Submit comments by June 25, 2021. Comments received after this date will be considered if it is practical to do so, but the Commission is able to ensure consideration only for comments received on or before this date.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David Cullison, Office of the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-2084; e-mail: Infocollects.Resource@nrc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Obtaining Information and Submitting Comments A. Obtaining Information Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2021-0071 when contacting the NRC about the availability of information for this action. You may obtain publicly available information related to this action by any of the following methods; however, the NRC encourages electronic comment submission through the Federal Rulemaking Website:

search for Docket ID NRC-2021-0071. A copy of the collection of information and related instructions may be obtained without charge by accessing Docket ID NRC-2021-0071 on this Web site.

  • NRCs Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly available documents online in the ADAMS Public Documents collection at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, select Begin Web-based ADAMS Search. For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRCs Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or by e-mail to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The supporting statement i available in ADAMS under Accession No. ML21074A317.
  • NRCs Clearance Officer: A copy of the collection of information and related instructions may be obtained without charge by contacting the NRCs Clearance Officer, David Cullison, Office of the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001; telephone: 301-415-2084; e-mail:

INFOCOLLECTS.Resource@nrc.gov.

B. Submitting Comments The NRC encourages electronic comment submission through the Federal Rulemaking Web Site (https://www.regulations.gov). Please include Docket ID Click here to enter text., facility name, unit number(s), docket number(s), application date, and subject, in your comment submission.

The NRC cautions you not to include identifying or contact information in comment submissions that you do not want to be publicly disclosed in your comment submission. All comment submissions are posted at https://www.regulations.gov/ and entered into ADAMS. Comment submissions are not routinely edited to remove identifying or contact information.

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If you are requesting or aggregating comments from other persons for submission to the OMB, then you should inform those persons not to include identifying or contact information that they do not want to be publicly disclosed in their comment submission. Your request should state that comment submissions are not routinely edited to remove such information before making the comment submissions available to the public or entering the comment into ADAMS.

II. Background In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35),

the NRC is requesting public comment on its intention to request the OMBs approval for the information collection summarized below.

1. The title of the information collection: Requests to Agreement States and Non-Agreement States for Information.
2. OMB approval number: 3150-0029.
3. Type of submission: Revision.
4. The form number, if applicable: Not applicable.
5. How often the collection is required or requested: One-time, on occasion.
6. Who will be required or asked to respond: 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
7. The estimated number of annual responses: 1,965.
8. The estimated number of annual respondents: 52.
9. The estimated number of hours needed annually to comply with the information collection requirement or request: 15,720.
10. Abstract: The NRC is requesting OMB approval of a plan for a generic collection of information. The need and practicality of the collection can be evaluated, 3

but the details of the specific individual collections will not be known until a later time.

The Agreement States and non-Agreement States will be asked on a one-time or as needed basis to respond to a specific incident, to gather information on licensing and inspection practices or other technical information, or to provide comments on proposed policy and program updates. The results of such information requests, which are authorized under Section 274(b) of the Atomic Energy Act, will be utilized in part by the NRC in preparing responses to Congressional inquiries. In addition, the information can assist the Commission in its considerations and decisions involving Atomic Energy Act materials programs in an effort to make the national nuclear materials program more uniform and consistent.

III. Specific Requests for Comments The NRC is seeking comments that address the following questions:

1. Is the proposed collection of information necessary for the NRC to properly perform its functions? Does the information have practical utility?
2. Is the estimate of the burden of the information collection accurate?
3. Is there a way to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected?

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4. How can the burden of the information collection on respondents be minimized, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology?

Dated: April 21, 2021.

For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

/RA/

David Cullison, NRC Clearance Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer.

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ML21074A318 To receive a copy of this document, indicate in the box: "C" = Copy without attachment/enclosure "E" = Copy with attachment/enclosure "N" = No copy OFFICE NMSS OCIO NAME B.Anderson D.Cullison DATE 3/26/2021 4/21/2021