Information Collection Submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for Review Under the Paperwork Reduction Act

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement

Information Collection Submitted to the Office of Management and

Budget for Review Under the Paperwork Reduction Act

The proposal for the collection of information listed below has

been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget for approval

under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter

35). Copies of the proposed collection of information, related form and

explanatory material may be obtained by contacting the Bureau's

clearance officer at the phone number listed below. Comments and

suggestions on the requirement should be made directly to the Bureau

clearance officer and to the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork

Reduction Project (1029-0051), Washington, D.C. 20503, telephone 202-

395-7340.

Title: Permanent Program for Inspection and Enforcement--30 CFR 840

OMB Number: 1029-0051

Abstract: This provision requires the regulatory authority to conduct

periodic inspections of coal mining activities, and prepare and

maintain inspection reports for public review. This information is

necessary to meet the requirements of the Surface Mining Control and

Reclamation Act of 1977 and its public participation provisions. Public

review assures the public that the State is meeting the requirements of

the Act and approved State regulatory program

Bureau Form Number: None

Frequency: Monthly, On Occasion

Description of Respondents: State Regulatory Authorities

Estimated Completion Time: 3.7 hours

Annual Responses: 166,896

Annual Burden Hours: 614,380

Bureau Clearance officer: John A. Trelease (202) 343-1475.

Dated: March 11, 1994.

Editorial note: This document was received at the Office of the

Federal Register January 28, 1987.

Andrew F. DeVito,

Chief, Branch of Environmental and Economic Analysis.

[FR Doc. 94-26739 Filed 10-27-94; 8:45 am]

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