Upon the
agency's next request for OMB's approval, the agency shall explain
its efforts to coordinate incident reporting with the US Coast
Guard.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/2009
03/31/2009
1,077
0
0
2,443
0
0
0
0
0
MMS will collect the information to
obtain knowledge of equipment procedures, and circumstances
involved in OCS incidents. MMS will use the information to identify
OCS incident causes and trends in order to improve safety on the
OCS through regulation, performance standards, research, and
cooperative initiatives with industry. Respondents are Federal OCS
oil and gas or sulphur lessees, operators, and pipeline
right-of-way holders.
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.