Pale Cyst Nematode

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form PPQ 530 Farmers and Businesses Form	Modified
2015 79.xls Supplementary Document	2015-03-31
2015 71.xls Supplementary Document	2015-03-31
2015 ss PCN.doc Supporting Statement A	2015-03-31

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
181215	Farmers and Businesses Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0579-0322	ICR Reference No: 201402-0579-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201110-0579-008
Agency/Subagency: USDA/APHIS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Pale Cyst Nematode
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 07/09/2015
	Date Received in OIRA: 03/31/2015
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2018	36 Months From Approved	07/31/2015
Responses	1,861	0	1,662
Time Burden (Hours)	389	0	342
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The purpose of this collection is prevent the spread of the pale cyst nematode via potatoes, soil, and other host material to noninfested areas of the United States.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 77001-7772 Name of Law: Plant Protection Act
  

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:
	80 FR 484	01/06/2015
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 16360	03/27/2015
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
Farmers and Businesses	PPQ 540, PPQ 519, PPQ 530	Limited Permit ,   Federal Certificate ,   Compliance Agreement

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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	1,861	1,662	0	2	197	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	389	342	0	7	40	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: Miscellaneous Actions

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: There is a program change of +7 hours and +2 responses due to adding self-certification to this information collection. This self-certification was not previously approved because it was overlooked and it not a common option. There is an adjustment resulting in a total increase of +40 hours and + 197 responses for PPQ 540 and 530 due to the current business environment and the status of PCN in the United States. The burden figures for Compliance Agreements (PPQ 519) stayed the same.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $17,901

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

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: 03/31/2015

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