National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS); Feedlot 2011 Study

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form NAHMS-264 National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS) Feedlot 2011 Study Form and Instruction	Modified
2011 ss a.docx Supporting Statement A	2011-06-29
Feedlot 2011 APHIS 71 - 4-2011.xlsx Supplementary Document	2011-05-03
Feedlot 2011 APHIS 79 1.20.2011.xlsx Supplementary Document	2011-04-21
2011 ss b.docx Supporting Statement B	2011-06-29

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
2151	National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS) Feedlot 2011 Study Form and Instruction	Modified
197382	National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS) Feedlot 2011 Study- Non-Respondents Other-Place Holder Document	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0579-0079	ICR Reference No: 201104-0579-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 199906-0579-003
Agency/Subagency: USDA/APHIS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS); Feedlot 2011 Study
Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 07/24/2011
	Date Received in OIRA: 05/10/2011
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2013	36 Months From Approved
Responses	4,900	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	2,908	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The NAHMS Feedlot Study will deliver statistically valid, scientifically sound livestock information pertaining to antimicrobial usage in feedlots, management practices in feedlots that impact product quality, and biosecurity practices and capabilities in feedlots.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 8301 Name of Law: Animal Health Protection Act of 2002
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	76 FR 33	02/17/2011
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	76 FR 90	05/10/2011
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS) Feedlot 2011 Study	NAHMS-267, NAHMS-264, NAHMS-265, NAHMS-266, NAHMS-268, NAHMS-269	2011 General Feedlot Management Questionnaire ,   2011 General Feedlot Management Questionnaire CATI ,   Feedlot 2011 General Producer Agreement ,   Feedlot 2011 VS Initial Visit ,   Feedlot 2011 VS Second Visit ,   Feedlot 2011 Fecal Collection Record
National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS) Feedlot 2011 Study- Non-Respondents

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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	4,900	0	0	-11,430	0	16,330
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,908	0	0	-7,546	0	10,454
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: Miscellaneous Actions

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

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: This is a reinstatement of collection 0579-0079. There is a program change of -11,430 annual responses and -7,546 burden hours since the last study was conducted in 2000. The information collected through this study will be used by APHIS to establish national and regional production measures, predict or detect national and regional trends in disease emergence and movement, address emerging issues, examine the economic impact of health management practices, provide estimates of both outcome and exposure variables that can be used in analytic studies in the future, and provide input into the design of surveillance systems for specific diseases.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $211,313

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]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

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: 05/10/2011

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