Recreation Visitor Use Surveys

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form 7-2551 River Recreation Quality Survey Form	Modified
Form 7-2550 Water Level Impact on Recreation Boating Use Survey Form	Modified
Form 7-2549 Recreation Development Survey Form	Modified
Form 7-2548 Recreation Fee Survey Form	Modified
Form 7-2547 Recreation Management Survey Form	Modified
Form 7-2546 Recreation Activities Survey Form	Modified
Form 7-2545 Lake and River Visit Expenditure Survey Form	Modified
Form 7-2544 Reservoir Preferred Water Level Survey Form	Modified
Form 7-2543 River Instream Flow Survey Form	Modified
Form 7-2542 Campground Survey Form	Modified
Form 7-2541 Marina Survey Form	Modified
30-day--2014-30294.pdf Supplementary Document	2014-12-29
Supporting Statement B - 1006-0028.doc Supporting Statement B	2014-12-18
Supporting Statement A - 1006-0028.doc Supporting Statement A	2014-12-18
Question Justification SS-A.pdf Supplementary Document	2014-12-11
60-day Notice.pdf Supplementary Document	2014-12-04
Reservoirs of Opportunity.pdf Supplementary Document	2014-12-11
Part A_Q_A1 attachment Economic and Environmental P&Gs.pdf Supplementary Document	2014-12-11

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
198251	Non-Respondents Instruction	Modified
183466	River Recreation Quality Survey Form	Modified
183465	Water Level Impact on Recreation Boating Use Survey Form	Modified
183464	Recreation Development Survey Form	Modified
183463	Recreation Fee Survey Form	Modified
183462	Recreation Management Survey Form	Modified
183461	Recreation Activities Survey Form	Modified
183460	Lake and River Visit Expenditure Survey Form	Modified
183457	Reservoir Preferred Water Level Survey Form	Modified
183456	River Instream Flow Survey Form	Modified
183454	Campground Survey Form	Modified
183453	Marina Survey Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1006-0028	ICR Reference No: 201412-1006-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201104-1006-001
Agency/Subagency: DOI/RB	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Recreation Visitor Use Surveys
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: 05/14/2015
	Date Received in OIRA: 12/29/2014
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	05/31/2018	36 Months From Approved	05/31/2015
Responses	7,716	0	7,716
Time Burden (Hours)	2,057	0	2,057
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Data obtained from the Recreation Visitor Use Surveys will have application to the overall effort expended throughout the Bureau of Reclamation. From the highest level in the organization to the field unit responsible for day-to-day operations and maintenance. Reclamation recreation planners and managers will use the data to help formulate decisions regarding where to plan and develop facilities, services and opportunities while concentrating financial and personnel resources to produce the highest level of public service.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 108 - 447 8 Name of Law: Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act of 2004
   PL: Pub.L. 89 - 72 1-12 Name of Law: Federal Water Project Recreation Act of 1965
   PL: Pub.L. 102 - 575 28 Name of Law: Reclamation Recreation Act of 1992
  

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 47673	08/14/2014
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	79 FR 78107	12/29/2014
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 12

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Non-Respondents
Reservoir Preferred Water Level Survey	7-2544	Reservoir Preferred Water Level Survey
Recreation Activities Survey	7-2546	Recreation Activities Survey
Recreation Management Survey	7-2547	Recreation Management Survey
Water Level Impact on Recreation Boating Use Survey	7-2550	Water Level Impact on Recreation Boating Use Survey
River Recreation Quality Survey	7-2551	River Recreation Quality Survey
River Instream Flow Survey	7-2543	River Instream Flow Survey
Lake and River Visit Expenditure Survey	7-2545	Lake and River Visit Expenditure Survey
Campground Survey	7-2542	Campground Survey
Marina Survey	7-2541	Marina Survey
Recreation Fee Survey	7-2548	Recreation Fee Survey
Recreation Development Survey	7-2549	Recreation Development Survey

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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	7,716	7,716	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,057	2,057	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

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

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: $241,647

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: 12/29/2014

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