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OMB Control No:
1010-0176
ICR Reference No:
201212-1010-001
Status:
Historical Active
Previous ICR Reference No:
200911-1010-002
Agency/Subagency:
DOI/BOEM
Agency Tracking No:
1010-0176
Title:
30 CFR 585 - Renewable Energy and Alternate Uses of Existing Facilities on the OCS
Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Approved without change
Conclusion Date:
04/10/2013
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
02/28/2013
Terms of Clearance:
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
04/30/2016
36 Months From Approved
04/30/2013
Responses
409
0
396
Time Burden (Hours)
30,902
0
31,124
Cost Burden (Dollars)
3,816,000
0
3,816,000
Abstract:
The Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 15801) amended the OCS Lands Act(43 U.S.C. 1331 et seq. + 43 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.), to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to issue leases, easements, or rights-of-way on the OCS for developing or supporting the production of energy resources other than oil and gas and to authorize other energy and marine-related activities that involve the use of existing facilities on the OCS.The Secretary delegated this authority to BOEM.The EPAct authorized DOI to develop regulations to implement this new authority.This IC request concerns the paperwork burden of the regulations developed to implement the EPAct amendments to the OCS Lands Act.
Authorizing Statute(s):
US Code:
43 USC 1331 + 1801
Name of Law: OCSLA
US Code:
42 USC 15801
Name of Law: Energy Policy Act of 2005
Citations for New Statutory Requirements:
None
Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:
Stage of Rulemaking:
Federal Register Citation:
Date:
Not associated with rulemaking
Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
77 FR 61633
10/10/2012
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
78 FR 13695
02/28/2013
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
Yes
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
10
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
30 CFR 250.1731c - Subpart Q - Decommissioning Activities
30 CFR 585.100-118; 212f; 225b; 230f; 290.2; 302a; 408b(6); 409c; 436c; 530b; 1005c; 1007c; 1013b(7);- Subpart A - General Requirements
30 CFR 585.1004-1016 - Subpart J - RUEs for Energy and Marine-Related Activities Using Existing OCS Facilities
30 CFR 585.200-238; - Subpart B - Issuance of OCS Alternative Energy Leases
30 CFR 585.300-316 - Subpart C - ROW Grants and RUE Grants for Alternative Energy Activities
30 CFR 585.400-437; 652a; 658c(2); - Subpart D - Lease and Grant Administration
BOEM-0003, BOEM-0004, BOEM-0002, BOEM-0006
OCS Renewable Energy Assignment of Grant
,
OCS Renewable Energy Assignment of Interest in Lease
,
OCS renewable energy Lease or Grant Relinquishment Application
,
OCS Renewable energy Lease or Grant Designation of Operator
30 CFR 585.500-541; 1011 - Subpart E - Payments and Financial Assurance Requirements
BOEM-0005
OCS Renewable Energy Lessee's, Grantee's, and Operator's Bond
30 CFR 585.600-658; - Subpart F - Plans and Information Requirements
30 CFR 585.700-714 - Subpart G - Facility Design, Fabrication, and Installation
30 CFR 585.800-833; 902e; - Subpart H - Environmental and Safety Management, Inspections, and Facility Assessments for Activities Conducted Under SAPs, COPs, and GAPs
30 CFR 585.900-913 - Subpart I - Decommissioning
ICR Summary of Burden
Total Approved
Previously Approved
Change Due to New Statute
Change Due to Agency Discretion
Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses
409
396
0
-1
14
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
30,902
31,124
0
-1
-221
0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)
3,816,000
3,816,000
0
0
0
0
Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
No
Burden Increase Due to:
Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion:
Yes
Burden Reduction Due to:
Miscellaneous Actions
Short Statement:
This renewal represents an adjustment decrease of 221 hours due to re-estimating the burden time and the number of responses due to respondent input and a program decrease of 1 hour for deleting the requirement under 250.1731(c), which had been incorporated into the decommissioning collection transferred to BSEE under 1014-0010.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$2,317,650
Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods?
No
Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002?
No
Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]?
No
Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]?
No
Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)?
No
Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response?
Uncollected
Agency Contact:
Arlene Bajusz 707-787-1025 Arlene.Bajusz@mms.gov
Common Form ICR:
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;
(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;
(c) It reduces burden on small entities;
(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;
(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;
(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;
(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.
(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and
(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.
Certification Date:
02/28/2013
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