Upon the
Department of Interior's next request to extend this Inf ormation
Collection, the Agency shall describe the outcome of efforts
currently underway_to accomodate the electronic submissio n of data
and to what extent those efforts have decreased burden
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
08/31/2005
08/31/2005
08/31/2002
33
0
33
57
0
57
3,000
0
3,000
The agency needs this information to
ensure the qualifications of applicants for blaster certification
are adequate. The information will be used to determine the
applicant's eligibility. The affected public is blasters who want
to be certified by OSM to blast on Federal/Indian lands.
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.