PUBLIC NOTICE Federal Communications Commission 445 12 th St., S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 News Media Information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 DA 14-1201 Released: August 18, 2014 COMMISSION MOVES FORWARD WITH SPECIAL ACCESS DATA COLLECTION WC Docket No. 05-25 RM-10593 By this Public Notice, the Commission’s Wireline Competition Bureau (the “Bureau”) announces that it will proceed with the collection of data adopted by the Commission in 2012 for a comprehensive analysis of the special access market, 1 consistent with the approval of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). 2 Pursuant to the Commission’s instructions in the Special Access Order, the Bureau will amend the collection to reflect the terms of OMB’s approval. 3 The collection requirement will become effective upon announcement in the Federal Register of OMB approval. For further information on this proceeding or data collection, contact Christopher Koves of the Pricing Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau at (202) 418-8209 or at christopher.koves@fcc.gov. - FCC - 1 See Special Access for Price Cap Local Exchange Carriers; AT&T Corporation Petition for Rulemaking to Reform Regulation of Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier Rates for Interstate Special Access Services, WC Docket No. 05- 25, RM-10593, Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, 27 FCC Rcd 16318, 16340 para. 52 (2012) (Special Access Order) (adopting the collection and delegating authority to the Bureau to implement the collection and obtain OMB approval pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995). 2 See Notice of Office of Office of Management and Budget Action, OMB Control No. 3060-1197 (Aug. 15, 2014), http://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=201311-3060-001#. 3 Special Access Order, 27 FCC Rcd at 16340, para. 52 n. 111 (“To the extent the Bureau cannot obtain Office of Management and Budget approval for some portion of the data collection, we direct the Bureau to proceed with the remainder of the collection.”).