Approval is
subject to the following agreement by MMS: 1) Proposed rules
revising applicable OCS orders and regulations to reduce duplicate
information requirements and the information collection burden will
be published in the Federal Register by November 15, 1985. 2) MMS
wll clarify information collection policies about the two subjects
listed below through policy statements or rulemaking by May 15,
1986. a) Lessees may provide the manufacturers name, the model
number, and the model year of standardized equipment in lieu of
specifications and descriptions for such standadized items. b)
Lessees may reference information from previously submitted
documents that are readily available to the MMS and State reviewing
agencies in response to this request for information to avoid
duplication of the information. Information in the exploration
plans and the development and production plans may offer
substantial opportunities for these references.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/1987
03/31/1987
03/31/1985
130
0
130
74,800
0
74,800
0
0
0
UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE OUTER
CONTINENTAL SHELF LANDS ACT, THE DIRECTOR OF THE MINERALS
MANAGEMENT SERVICE HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR ENSURING THE SAFETY
OF PLATFORMS AND STRUCTURES OFFSHORE. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED WILL
ALLOW THAT SAFETY EVALUATION TO BE MADE. RESPONDENTS ARE FEDERAL
OIL AND GAS LESSEES.
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:
(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;
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.