Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of a Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Human Response to Aviation Noise in Protected Natural Areas Survey
| Published date | 29 March 2019 |
| Citation | 84 FR 12016 |
| Record Number | 2019-06065 |
| Section | Notices |
| Court | Federal Aviation Administration,Transportation Department |
Federal Register, Volume 84 Issue 61 (Friday, March 29, 2019)
[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 61 (Friday, March 29, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 12016]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-06065]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Aviation Administration
[Docket No. FAA2019-0238]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments;
Clearance of a Renewed Approval of Information Collection: Human
Response to Aviation Noise in Protected Natural Areas Survey
AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, FAA
invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) approval to renew an information
collection. This information will be used to establish a scientific
basis for air tour management policy decisions in the National Parks as
mandated by the National Parks Air Tour Management Act of 2000.
DATES: Written comments should be submitted by May 28, 2019.
ADDRESSES: Please send written comments:
By Electronic Docket: www.regulations.gov (Enter docket number into
search field).
By mail: Office of Environment and Energy (AEE-100) Federal
Aviation Administration 800 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20591.
By fax: 202-267-5594.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sean Doyle by email at:
[email protected]; phone: 202-267-3493.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Public Comments Invited: You are asked to comment on any aspect of
this information collection, including (a) Whether the proposed
collection of information is necessary for FAA's performance; (b) the
accuracy of the estimated burden; (c) ways for FAA to enhance the
quality, utility and clarity of the information collection; and (d)
ways that the burden could be minimized without reducing the quality of
the collected information. The agency will summarize and/or include
your comments in the request for OMB's clearance of this information
collection.
OMB Control Number: 2120-0744.
Title: Human Response to Aviation Noise in Protected Natural Areas
Survey.
Form Numbers: There are no FAA forms associated with this request.
Type of Review: Renewal of an information collection.
Background: The data from this research are critically important
for establishing the scientific basis for air tour management policy
decisions in the National Parks as mandated by the National Parks Air
Tour Management Act of 2000 (NPATMA). The research expands on previous
aircraft noise dose-response work by using a wider variety of survey
methods, by including different site types and visitor experiences from
those previously measured, and by increasing site type replication.
Respondents: Approximately 16,800 visitors to National Parks
annually.
Frequency: Information is collected on occasion.
Estimated Average Burden per Response: 15 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden: 4,200 hours annually.
Issued in Washington, DC, on March 25, 2019.
Kevin Welsh,
Director Office of Environment and Energy, Federal Aviation
Administration Office of Environment and Energy (AEE).
[FR Doc. 2019-06065 Filed 3-28-19; 8:45 am]
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