FINANCIAL AND OPERATING REPORT NEEDED
BY THE COMMISSION TO CARRY OUT ITS REGULATORY RESPONSIBILITIES
UNDER THE ICC ACT, SECTION 20 AS IT RELATES TO OIL PIPELINE
COMPANIES. TO BE USED TO ESTABLISH RATES, IN RATE PROCEEDINGS, IN
FORMAL INVESTIGATIONS, FINANCIAL AUDITS AND CONTINUOUS REVIEW OF
THE FINANCIAL CONDITION OF THE REGULATED OIL PIPELINES.
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.