Federal Register: August 27, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 165)
DOCID: fr27au09-95 FR Doc E9-20676
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement Office
NOTICE: NOTICES
DOCID: fr27au09-95
DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice of Availability of Revised Peer Review Guidelines.
SUBJECT CATEGORY:
Information Quality Guidelines Pursuant to Section 515 of the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2001
DOCUMENT SUMMARY:
This is a Notice of Availability of the amended Information Quality guidelines of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM). OSM's amended guidelines implement the Information Quality guidelines published by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in the Federal Register. The OMB guidelines directed Federal agencies to issue and implement guidelines to ensure and maximize the quality, objectivity, utility, and integrity of Government information disseminated to the public. Accordingly, OSM is amending its Information Quality Guidelines in order to provide current information about the title of the Information Quality contact. We are making no other substantive changes. We are making minor, nonsubstantive editorial and technical corrections. The corrected guidelines are available on the OSM Internet Web site at: http://www.osmre.gov/ guidance/osm_info_quality.shtm.
SUMMARY:
Information Quality Guidelines Pursuant to Section 515 of the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act (Fiscal Year 2001)
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
The OSM guidelines, as amended, implement guidelines published by
the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) in the Federal Register on
September 28, 2001 (66 FR 49718) and February 22, 2002 (67 FR 8451).
The OMB guidelines directed Federal agencies to issue and implement guidelines to ensure and maximize the
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quality, objectivity, utility, and integrity of Government information
disseminated to the public. Our Information Quality Guidelines were
published in the Federal Register on November 13, 2002 (67 FR 68882).
The amendments addressed in this notice reflect OSM organizational
changes, by making appropriate changes in OSM contact information. Our
amendments make no other substantive changes in our guidelines;
however, they make other minor technical and editing corrections. As
noted above, the corrected guidelines are available on the OSM Internet
Web site at: http://www.osmre.gov/guidance/osm_info_quality.shtm.
Dated: July 28, 2009.
Glenda H. Owens
Acting Director.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
Office of the Chief Information Officer, Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, 1951 Constitution Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20240. Telephone (202) 2082961 or by email to infoquality@osmre.gov.