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OMB Control No:
1902-0252
ICR Reference No:
202502-1902-005
Status:
Historical Active
Previous ICR Reference No:
202409-1902-001
Agency/Subagency:
FERC
Agency Tracking No:
FERC-725G
Title:
FERC-725G, Mandatory Reliability Standards for the Bulk-Power System: PRC Rel Stds.
Type of Information Collection:
Revision of a currently approved collection
Common Form ICR:
No
Type of Review Request:
Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action:
Approved with change
Conclusion Date:
07/09/2025
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)
Date Received in OIRA:
03/21/2025
Terms of Clearance:
In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved. Please discontinue OMB Control Nos. 1902-0284, 1902-0282, and 1902-0280.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
Expiration Date
07/31/2028
36 Months From Approved
05/31/2026
Responses
17,032
0
11,367
Time Burden (Hours)
833,184
0
726,718
Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
0
Abstract:
This submission is for a renewal and transfer of PRC-004-6, PRC-005-6, PRC-008-0, PRC-010-2, PRC-011-0, PRC-017-1 within 725G This will Discontinue 725G1 and 725G4. An attachment to all standards within FERC-725G can be found in the Supplementary Document Section.
Authorizing Statute(s):
US Code:
16 USC 824o
Name of Law: Federal Power 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:
89 FR 107138
12/31/2024
30-day Notice:
Federal Register Citation:
Citation Date:
90 FR 12308
03/17/2025
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR?
No
Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR:
19
IC Title
Form No.
Form Name
FERC-725G, PRC-012-2 Reliability Standard
PRC-002-4 (formerly PRC-002-3) Reliability Standard-ongoing
PRC-002-4 DLO (RD23-4) One Time Years 1-3
PRC-004-6
PRC-005.6
PRC-008-0
PRC-010-2
PRC-011
PRC-017-1 DP/GO
PRC-017-1 TO
PRC-019-1 Reliability Standard
PRC-023-6
PRC-023-6 One Time Years 1-3
PRC-024-1 Reliability Standard
PRC-025-2 Rel. Standard
PRC-026-2 Reliability Standard
RD22-2 PRC-002-3 Ongoing
Reliability Standard PRC-027-1
Transmission Relay Loadability Mandatory Reliability Standard (PRC-006-5)
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
17,032
11,367
0
0
5,665
0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)
833,184
726,718
0
0
106,466
0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)
0
0
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:
No
Burden Reduction Due to:
Short Statement:
The following changes reflect the transfer of the 3 reliability standards and the merge of 725G1, 725G4, and 725P1 into 725G. The was no changes to any other remaining collections.
Annual Cost to Federal Government:
$8,396
Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods?
No
Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see
OMB Circular No. A-130
for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.
No
Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see
5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3)
)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.
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?
No
Agency Contact:
David O'Conner 202 502-6695
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:
03/19/2025