Notices. Notice and request for comments

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BILLING CODE 4310-05-P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement [S1D1S SS08011000 SX066A0067F 178S180110; S2D2D SS08011000 SX066A00 33F 17XS501520] Notice of Proposed Information Collection; Request for Comments for 1029-0055 AGENCY: Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, Interior. ACTION: Notice and request for comments. SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE) is announcing its intention to request renewed approval for the collection of information for Rights of Entry.

DATES: Comments on the proposed information collection must be received by May 8, 2017, to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Mail comments to John Trelease, Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, 1951 Constitution Avenue NW., Room 203-SIB, Washington, DC 20240. Comments may also be submitted electronically at *jtrelease@osmre.gov.* FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To receive a copy of the information collection request contact John Trelease at

(202)208-2783, or electronically at *jtrelease@osmre.gov.* SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Office of Management and Budget

(OMB)regulations at 5 CFR 1320, which implement provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13), require that interested members of the public and affected agencies have an opportunity to comment on information collection and recordkeeping activities [see 5 CFR 1320.8(d)]. This notice identifies an information collection that OSMRE will be submitting to OMB for extension. This collection is contained in 30 CFR 877. OSMRE has revised burden estimates, where appropriate, to reflect current reporting levels or adjustments based on reestimates of burden or respondents and costs. OSMRE will request a 3-year term of approval for this information collection activity. Comments are invited on:

(1)The need for the collection of information for the performance of the functions of the agency;

(2)the accuracy of the agency's burden estimates;

(3)ways to enhance the quality, utility and clarity of the information collection; and

(4)ways to minimize the information collection burden on respondents, such as use of automated means of collection of the information. A summary of the public comments will accompany OSMRE's submission of the information collection request to OMB. Before including your address, phone number, email address, or other personal identifying information in your comment, you should be aware that your entire comment-including your personal identifying information-may be made publicly available at any time. While you can ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be able to do so. This notice provides the public with 60 days in which to comment on the following information collection activity: *Title:* 30 CFR 877—Rights of Entry. *OMB Control Number:* 1029-0055. *Summary:* This regulation establishes procedures for non-consensual entry upon private lands for the purpose of abandoned mine land reclamation activities or exploratory studies when the landowner refuses consent or is not available. *Bureau Form Number:* None. *Frequency of Collection:* Once. *Description of Respondents:* State and Tribal abandoned mine land reclamation agencies. *Total Annual Responses:* 416. *Total Annual Burden Hours:* 3,120. *Total Annual Non-wage Costs:* $10,400 for publication costs. Dated: February 23, 2017. John A. Trelease, Acting Chief Division of Regulatory Support. [FR Doc. 2017-04361 Filed 3-6-17; 8:45 am]

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