Federal Register #10280138

USGS requests public comment on renewal of Turtle Distribution Database information collection

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), part of the Department of the Interior, is seeking public comment on its proposal to renew an information collection for the Turtle Distribution Database. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Department of the Interior - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are involved; this is not a procurement opportunity - Products/Services Requested: - Collection of turtle sighting information from citizens - Includes species, location (latitude/longitude), date, time, photographs, and contributor contact information - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Data will be used to develop species distribution maps for turtles in Northern Florida - Public feedback is requested on the necessity, accuracy, and burden of the information collection - Suggestions for improving or minimizing respondent burden, including electronic submission, are encouraged - No purchase quantities, part numbers, or product/service requirements are specified

Description

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is proposing to renew an information collection related to the Turtle Distribution Database. This project collects sighting information from citizens about turtles, including species, location, date, time, and photographs, to fill gaps in knowledge of turtle distributions in Northern Florida. Contributors provide contact information for follow-up questions. The data will be used to develop species distribution maps.

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