[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 7 (Tuesday, January 12, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2391-2392]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-00379]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army

[Docket ID: USA-2020-HQ-0018]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense (DoD).

ACTION: Information collection notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the 
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announces a proposed public information 
collection and seeks public comment on the provisions thereof. Comments 
are invited on: whether the proposed collection of information is 
necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, 
including whether the information shall have practical utility; the 
accuracy of the agency's 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 through 
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology.

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by March 
15, 2021.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
    Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. Follow the 
instructions for submitting comments.
    Mail: The DoD cannot receive written comments at this time due to 
the COVID-19 pandemic. Comments should be sent electronically to the 
docket listed above.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the Institute for 
Water Resources, Navigation and Civil Works Decision Support Center, 
7701 Telegraph Road, Alexandria, VA 22315-3868, ATTN: Steven D. Riley 
or call 703-428-6380.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Number: Lock Performance Monitoring 
System (LPMS) Waterway Traffic Report; ENG FORM 3102C and 3102D; OMB 
Control Number 0710-0008.
    Need and Uses The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers utilizes the data 
collected to monitor and analyze the use and operation of federally 
owned or operated locks. General data of vessel identification, 
tonnage, and commodities are supplied by the master of vessels and all 
locks owned and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The 
information is used for sizing and scheduling replacements, the timing 
of rehabilitation or maintenance actions, and the setting of operation 
procedures and closures for locks and canals.
    Affected Public: Business or other for-profit.
    Annual Burden Hours: 26,312.
    Number of Respondents: 6,529.
    Responses per Respondent: 93.
    Annual Responses: 607,197.
    Average Burden per Response: 2.6 minutes
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondents are vessel operators who provide the vessel 
identification, tonnage and community information as stipulated on ENG 
Form 3012C, Waterway Traffic Report--Vessel Log or ENG form 3102D, 
Waterway Traffic Report--Detail Vessel Log. The information is applied 
to navigation system management to identify and prioritize lock 
maintenance, rehabilitation, or replacement. It is also used to measure 
waterway performance and the level of service of the national waterway 
systems.

    Dated: January 7, 2021.
Aaron T. Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2021-00379 Filed 1-11-21; 8:45 am]
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