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the scheduling of a teleconference for interested parties at the Permit Office, ASPA 111, Southern Powell Island and the transaction of National Science address below. adjacent islands; ASPA 112, Board business, as follows: ADDRESSES: Comments should be Coppermine Peninsula; ASPA 113, TIME AND DATE: Open meeting of the addressed to Permit Office, Office of Litchfield Island; ASPA 114, Northern Executive Committee of the National Polar Programs, National Science Coronation Island; ASPA 115, Science Board, to be held Friday, June Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Avenue, Lagotellerie Island; ASPA 117, Avian 22, 2018, from 4:00–5:00 p.m. EDT. Alexandria, Virginia 22314. Island; ASPA 125, Fildes Peninsula; ASPA 126, Byers Peninsula; ASPA 128, PLACE: This meeting will be held by FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Western Shore of Admiralty Bay; ASPA teleconference at the National Science Nature McGinn, ACA Permit Officer, at 129, Rothera Point; ASPA 132, Potter Foundation, 2415 Eisenhower Ave., the above address, 703–292–8030, or Peninsula; ASPA 133, Harmony Point; Alexandria, VA 22314. [email protected]. ASPA 134, Cierva Point and offshore SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The STATUS: Open. islands; ASPA 139, Biscoe Point; ASPA National Science Foundation, as MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Committee 140, Parts of Deception Island; ASPA directed by the Antarctic Conservation Chair’s Opening Remarks; approval of 144, Chile Bay (Discovery Bay); ASPA Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–541, 45 CFR Executive Committee Minutes of April 145, Port Foster; ASPA 146, South Bay; 670), as amended by the Antarctic 2, 2018; discuss issues and topics for an ASPA 148, Mount Flora; ASPA 149, Science, Tourism and Conservation Act agenda of the NSB Meeting scheduled Cape Shirreff and San Telmo Island; of 1996, has developed regulations for for July 17–18, 2018. ASPA 150, Ardley Island; ASPA 151, the establishment of a permit system for Lions Rump; ASPA 152, Western CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: various activities in Antarctica and Bransfield Strait; and ASPA 153, Point of contact for this meeting is: designation of certain animals and Eastern Dallmann Bay. James Hamos, 2415 Eisenhower Ave., certain geographic areas a requiring Dates of Permitted Activities: Alexandria, VA 22314. Telephone: (703) special protection. The regulations September 1, 2018–August 31, 2023. 292–8000. establish such a permit system to You may find meeting information designate Antarctic Specially Protected Nadene Kennedy, and updates (time, place, subject matter Areas. Polar Coordination Specialist, Office of Polar or status of meeting) at http:// Application Details Programs. www.nsf.gov/nsb/meetings/notices. [FR Doc. 2018–13355 Filed 6–20–18; 8:45 am] jsp#sunshine. 1. Applicant: Permit Application: BILLING CODE 7555–01–P SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: An audio 2019–001. listening line will be available for the Ron Naveen, Oceanites, Inc., PO Box public. Members of the public must 15259, Chevy Chase, MD 20825. PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY contact the Board Office to request the Activity for Which Permit is CORPORATION number by sending an email to Requested: Take, Harmful Interference, Enter Antarctic Specially Protected [email protected] at least 24 Proposed Submission of Information hours prior to the teleconference. Areas. The applicant proposes to continue data collections activities Collection for OMB Review; Comment Chris Blair, conducted to support the Antarctic Site Request; Survey of Multiemployer Executive Assistant to the NSB Office. Inventory. Visitor site surveys may Pension Plan Withdrawal Liability [FR Doc. 2018–13490 Filed 6–19–18; 4:15 pm] include censusing penguin and seabird Information colonies throughout the Antarctic BILLING CODE 7555–01–P AGENCY: Pension Benefit Guaranty Peninsula. There is the potential for Corporation. slight disturbance of the birds during NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION surveying and censusing. This permit ACTION: Notice of intent to request OMB would address the potential for approval. Notice of Permit Applications Received infrequent, minimal take or harmful SUMMARY: The Pension Benefit Guaranty Under the Antarctic Conservation Act interference of the following species: Corporation (PBGC) intends to request of 1978 Adelie penguin (Pygoselis adeliae), that OMB approve, under the Paperwork chinstrap penguin (P. antarctica), AGENCY: National Science Foundation. Reduction Act, a survey of terminated gentoo penguin, (P. papua), southern and insolvent multiemployer pension ACTION: Notice of permit applications giant petrel (Macronectes giganteus), received. plans to obtain withdrawal liability southern fulmar (Fulmarus information. PBGC needs the glacialoides), cape petrel (Daption SUMMARY: The National Science withdrawal liability information to capense), Antarctic blue-eyed shag Foundation (NSF) is required to publish estimate its multiemployer program (Phalacrocorax atriceps), Antarctic a notice of permit applications received liabilities for purposes of its financial brown skua (Catharacta antarctica), to conduct activities regulated under the statements. This notice informs the south polar skua (C. maccormicki), kelp Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. public of PBGC’s intent and solicits gull (Larus dominicanus), and Antarctic NSF has published regulations under public comment on the collection of tern (Sterna vittata). While conducting the Antarctic Conservation Act in the information. visitor site surveys and censuses, the Code of Federal Regulations. This is the applicant would potentially enter a DATES: Comments should be submitted required notice of permit applications number of Antarctic Specially Protected by August 20, 2018. received. Areas (ASPAs) in the Antarctic ADDRESSES: Comments may be DATES: Interested parties are invited to Peninsula region. submitted by any of the following submit written data, comments, or Location: Antarctic Peninsula region, methods: views with respect to this permit including ASPA 107, Emperor Island; • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// application by July 23, 2018. This ASPA 108, Green Island; ASPA 109, www.regulations.gov. Follow the online application may be inspected by Moe Island; APSA 110, Lynch Island; instructions for submitting comments.

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• Email: paperwork.comments@ multiemployer pension plans. PBGC PBGC is soliciting public comments pbgc.gov. Refer to Withdrawal Liability would distribute a survey that insolvent to— Survey in the subject line. plans receiving financial assistance and • Evaluate whether the collection of • Mail or Hand Delivery: Regulatory terminated plans not yet receiving information is necessary for the proper Affairs Division, Office of the General financial assistance would be required performance of the functions of the Counsel, Pension Benefit Guaranty to complete and return to PBGC. agency, including whether the Corporation, 1200 K Street NW, Smaller plans with less than 500 information will have practical utility; Washington, DC 20005–4026. participants would not be required to • Evaluate the accuracy of the All submissions received must complete the survey. PBGC needs the agency’s estimate of the burden of the include the agency’s name (Pension information from the survey about collection of information, including the Benefit Guaranty Corporation, or PBGC) withdrawal liability payments and validity of the methodology and and refer to the Withdrawal Liability settlements, and whether employers assumptions used; Survey. All comments received will be have withdrawn from the plan but have • Enhance the quality, utility, and posted without change to PBGC’s not yet been assessed withdrawal clarity of the information to be website, www.pbgc.gov, including any liability, to estimate with more collected; and personal information provided. Copies precision PBGC’s multiemployer • Minimize the burden of the of the collection of information may be liabilities for purposes of its financial collection of information on those who obtained by writing to Disclosure statements.3 PBGC would also use the are to respond, including through the Division, Office of the General Counsel, information for its Multiemployer use of appropriate automated, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Pension Insurance Modelling System electronic, mechanical, or other 1200 K Street NW, Washington, DC assumptions on collection of technological collection techniques or 20005–4026, or calling 202–326–4040 withdrawal liability. Information other forms of information technology, during normal business hours. TTY provided to PBGC would be confidential e.g., permitting electronic submission of users may call the Federal relay service to the extent provided in the Freedom responses. toll-free at 800–877–8339 and ask to be of Information Act and the Privacy Act. connected to 202–326–4040. The survey would be sent to Issued in Washington, DC FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: approximately 65 plans.4 PBGC Hilary Duke, Hilary Duke, Assistant General Counsel estimates that each survey would Assistant General Counsel for Regulatory for Regulatory Affairs, Office of the require approximately 4 hours to Affairs, Pension Benefit Guaranty General Counsel, Pension Benefit complete by a combination of pension Corporation. Guaranty Corporation, 1200 K Street fund office staff (50%) and outside [FR Doc. 2018–13330 Filed 6–20–18; 8:45 am] NW, Washington, DC 20005–4026, 202– attorneys (50%). PBGC estimates an BILLING CODE 7709–02–P 326–4400, extension 3839. TTY users hour burden of 130 hours (based on may call the Federal relay service toll- pension fund office time). The estimated free at 1–800–877–8339 and ask to be dollar equivalent of this hour burden, PRESIDIO TRUST connected to 202–326–4400, extension based on an assumed hourly rate of $75 3839. for administrative, clerical, and Notice of Public Meeting supervisory time is $9,750. PBGC SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: When a AGENCY: The Presidio Trust. contributing employer withdraws from estimates a cost burden for the ACTION: Notice of public meeting. an underfunded multiemployer pension withdrawal liability survey of $52,000 (based on 130 attorney hours assuming plan, the plan sponsor assesses SUMMARY: In accordance with the an average hourly rate of $400). PBGC withdrawal liability against the Presidio Trust Act, and in accordance further estimates that the average employer. The plan sponsor is required with the Presidio Trust’s bylaws, notice burden will be 2 hours of pension fund to determine and collect withdrawal is hereby given that a public meeting of liability in accordance with section office staff time and $800 per plan. PBGC intends to request that OMB the Presidio Trust Board of Directors 4219 of the Employee Retirement will be held commencing 4:30 p.m. on Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). approve PBGC’s use of this survey for three years. An agency may not conduct July 25, 2018, at the Officers’ Club, 50 The plan sponsor assesses withdrawal Moraga Avenue, Presidio of San liability by issuing a notice to an or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of Francisco, California. employer, including the amount of the The purposes of this meeting are: To employer’s liability and a schedule of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. provide the Board Chair’s report; to payments. PBGC’s regulation on Notice, provide the Chief Executive Officer’s Collection, and Redetermination of as the corporation determines are equitable and are report; to receive selected presentations Withdrawal Liability (29 CFR part 4219) of concept proposals for development of requires the plan sponsor to file with appropriate to prevent unreasonable loss to the corporation with respect to the plan. the Fort Scott site; to receive public PBGC a certification that notices have 3 Section 4008 of ERISA requires the corporation, comment on the selected concept been provided to employers. as soon as practicable after the close of each fiscal proposals for the Fort Scott site; to PBGC is proposing to collect year, to transmit a report to the President and the consider and potentially select which information about withdrawal liability Congress, including financial statements setting proposers will be invited to respond to that is owed by withdrawn employers of forth the finances of the corporation at the end of the fiscal year and the result of its operations a Request for Proposal for the Fort Scott terminated 1 and insolvent 2 (including the source and application of its funds) site; and to receive public comment on for the fiscal year. 1 Under section 4041A(f)(2) of ERISA, PBGC may 4 As of September 30, 2017, there were 68 other matters pertaining to Trust prescribe reporting requirements for terminated terminated plans not yet receiving financial business. multiemployer pension plans, which PBGC assistance and 72 insolvent plans that received Individuals requiring special considers appropriate to protect the interests of financial assistance from PBGC. See PBGC FY 2017 accommodation at this meeting, such as plan participants and beneficiaries or to prevent Annual Report, page 94 at https://www.pbgc.gov/ unreasonable loss to the corporation. sites/default/files/pbgc-annual-report-2017.pdf. needing a sign language interpreter, 2 Under section 4261(b)(1) of ERISA, PBGC Approximately 65 of the plans have 500 or more should contact Mollie Matull at 415– provides financial assistance under such conditions participants. 561–5300 prior to July 18, 2018.

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