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View ICR - OIRA Conclusion
OMB Control No:
1029-0036
ICR Reference No:
200903-1029-001
Status:
Historical Active
Previous ICR Reference No:
200807-1029-002
Agency/Subagency:
DOI/OSMRE
Agency Tracking No:
Part 780 - merge
Title:
30 CFR 780 - Surface Mining Permit Applications - Minimum Requirements for Reclamation and Operation Plan
Type of Information Collection:
No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Approved without change
Conclusion Date:
11/23/2009
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
03/17/2009
Terms of Clearance:
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
03/31/2012
03/31/2012
03/31/2012
Responses
8,008
0
7,584
Time Burden (Hours)
364,507
0
360,163
Cost Burden (Dollars)
2,045,875
0
1,992,395
Abstract:
Permit application requirements in Section 507 and 508(g) of PL 95-87 require the applicant to submit the operations and reclamation plans for coal mining activities.
Authorizing Statute(s):
PL:
Pub.L. 95 - 87 507, 508, 510, 515, 522
Name of Law: Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act
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:
73 FR 37486
07/01/2008
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
73 FR 59670
10/09/2008
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
36
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
780.11 - Operation plan: General requirements. (Industry)
780.11 - Operation plan: General requirements. (SRA)
780.12 - Operation plan: Existing structures. (Industry)
780.12 - Operation plan: Existing structures. (SRAs)
780.13 - Operation plan: Blasting. (Industry)
780.13 - Operation plan: Blasting. (SRAs)
780.14 - Operation plan: Maps and plans. (Industry)
780.14 - Operation plan: Maps and plans. (SRAs)
780.15 - Air pollution control plan. (Industry)
780.15 - Air pollution control plan. (SRAs)
780.16 - Fish and wildlife information. (Industry)
780.16 - Fish and wildlife information. (SRAs)
780.18 - Reclamation plan: General requirements. (Industry)
780.18 - Reclamation plan: General requirements. (SRAs)
780.21 - Hydrologic information. (Industry)
780.21 - Hydrologic information. (SRAs)
780.22 - Geologic information. (Industry)
780.22 - Geologic information. (SRAs)
780.23 - Reclamation plan: Land use information (Industry)
780.23 - Reclamation plan: Land use information. (SRAs)
780.25 - Reclamation plan: Siltation structures, impoundments, and refuse piles. (Industry)
780.25 - Reclamation plan: Siltation structures, impoundments, and refuse piles. (SRAs)
780.27 - Reclamation plan: Surface mining near underground mining. (Industry)
780.27 - Reclamation plan: Surface mining near underground mining. (SRAs)
780.28 - Activities in or adjacent to perennial or intermittent streams. (Industry)
780.28 - Activities in or adjacent to perennial or intermittent streams. (SRAs)
780.29 - Diversions. (Industry)
780.29 - Diversions. (SRAs)
780.31 - Protection of publicly owned parks and historic places. (Industry)
780.31 - Protection of publicly owned parks and historic places. (SRAs)
780.33 - Relocation or use of public roads. (Industry)
780.33 - Relocation or use of public roads. (SRAs)
780.35 - Disposal of excess spoil. (Industry)
780.35 - Disposal of excess spoil. (SRAs)
780.37 - Road systems. (Industry)
780.37 - Road systems. (SRAs)
780.38 - Support facilities. (Industry)
780.38 - Support facilities. (SRAs)
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
8,008
7,584
0
-2
426
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
364,507
360,163
0
-8
4,352
0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)
2,045,875
1,992,395
0
-20
53,500
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 information collection change merges the collection approved by OMB under 1029-0128 for the Excess Spoil rule published December 12, 2008, into the collection package for Part 780 approved under 1029-0036.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$170,610
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]?
Uncollected
Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]?
Uncollected
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:
John Trelease 202 208-2783 jtrelease@osmre.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:
03/17/2009
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