Monthly Natural Gas Production Report

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IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
23360	Monthly Natural Gas Production Report Form	Migrated

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1905-0205	ICR Reference No: 200408-1905-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: DOE/EIA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Monthly Natural Gas Production Report
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 09/27/2004
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/02/2004
Terms of Clearance: This collection is approved with the following terms of clearance , including the written responses received from EIA on 9.23.2004 and further discussions with EIA on that same date: a) The survey will begin no earlier than January 2005; b) Respondents participating in the survey will be notified no less than 45 days prior to the first reporting deadline; c) Respondents will be granted a 60 day reporting deadline for the first three months of reporting and a 40 day reporting deadline thereafter; d) Respondents shall submit adjustments whenever errors exceed 4% of the initial submission (in either direction) e) Adjustments less than 4% are strictly voluntary. When applying for renewal of this collection, the EIA shall report on the following: 1) Status of cooperation with IOGCC to increase quality of reported data, and status of cooperation between the individual states and MMS, with particular focus on reducing duplicative collections; 2) Whether improvements to state collections allow some states to be dropped from the survey frame, with a specific analysis of the Texas collection; 3) Status of Form 895.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2007	09/30/2007
Responses	4,200	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	15,517	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The purpose of the survey is to collect monthly data on the production of natural gas in seven geographical areas as follows: Texas (including State offshore), Louisiana (including State offshore), Oklahoma, New Mexico, Wyoming, Federal Gulf of Mexico offshore and Other States (defined as all remaining states, excluding Alaska, in which the operator produced natural gas during the report month). Data will be used to monitor natural gas supplies. Survey respondents would be a sample of well opeators.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Monthly Natural Gas Production Report	EIA-914

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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	4,200	0	0	4,200	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	15,517	0	0	15,517	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

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)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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: 08/02/2004

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