30 CFR 581 - Leasing of Minerals Other than Oil, Gas, and Sulphur in the OCS

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
0082 30-day 9-8-14.pdf Supplementary Document	2014-09-08
0082 SS 6-18-14.doc Supporting Statement A	2014-08-14
0082 60-day FR 4-17-14.pdf Supplementary Document	2014-05-21
30 CFR 581.mht Supplementary Document	2014-05-21

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
211672	30 CFR 581 -- Subpart A - General	New
181551	30 CFR 581 - Subpart E - Termination of Leases	Modified
181550	30 CFR 581 Subpart C - Financial Considerations	Modified
117551	30 CFR 581 - Subpart B - Leasing Procedures	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1010-0082	ICR Reference No: 201405-1010-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201106-1010-002
Agency/Subagency: DOI/BOEM	Agency Tracking No: 1010-0082
Title: 30 CFR 581 - Leasing of Minerals Other than Oil, Gas, and Sulphur in the OCS
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: 10/16/2014
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/08/2014
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	10/31/2017	36 Months From Approved	10/31/2014
Responses	12	0	11
Time Burden (Hours)	1,264	0	1,248
Cost Burden (Dollars)	50	0	50

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Abstract: The information is used to determine if lessees are in compliance with leasing of minerals other than oil, gas, and sulphur requirements, to specify lease areas, and to evaluate bids. Respondents are OCS lessees, prospective bidders, states, and interested members of the public.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 43 USC 1337 Name of Law: OSCLA
  

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:
	79 FR 21806	04/17/2014
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	79 FR 53211	09/08/2014
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 4

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
30 CFR 581 -- Subpart A - General
30 CFR 581 - Subpart B - Leasing Procedures
30 CFR 581 Subpart C - Financial Considerations
30 CFR 581 - Subpart E - Termination of Leases

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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	12	11	0	1	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,264	1,248	0	16	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	50	50	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: The current OMB inventory is 1,248 burden hours. This submission requests a total of 1,264 hours. We made a program increase of 16 hours for a requirement that was previously overlooked (30 CFR 550.9). There is no change to the non-hour cost burden.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $42,608

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: 09/08/2014

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