30 CFR 250, Subpart O-Well Control and Production Safety Training

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form BSEE Subpart O - I 1507-Employee oral interview Form	Modified
1014-0008 30-day FR exp 08-06-15.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-07-07
1014-0008-15-SS.docx Supporting Statement A	2015-06-15
eCFR Subpart O.docx Supplementary Document	2015-06-09
1014-0008 60-day FR exp 6.9.15.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-06-09

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
43749	1503-Develop training plan	Modified
189872	1500-1510-general departure	Modified
189871	1510-revise training plan	Modified
189870	1507-Employee oral interview Form	Modified
189869	1503-Provide BSEE copy of training plan upon request	Modified
189868	1503-Provide copies of training documentation within past 5 years	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1014-0008	ICR Reference No: 201506-1014-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201207-1014-001
Agency/Subagency: DOI/BSEE	Agency Tracking No: BSEE-0008-15-ext
Title: 30 CFR 250, Subpart O-Well Control and Production Safety Training
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 10/23/2015
	Date Received in OIRA: 07/07/2015
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	10/31/2018	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2015
Responses	6	0	670
Time Burden (Hours)	202	0	2,919
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: BSEE will use the information collected under subpart O regulations to ensure that workers in the OCS are properly trained with the necessary skills to perform their jobs in a safe and pollution-free manner.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 43 USC 1331 and 1801 Name of Law: OCSLA
  

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 19352	04/10/2015
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 38734	07/07/2015
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 6

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
1510-revise training plan
1503-Provide copies of training documentation within past 5 years
1503-Provide BSEE copy of training plan upon request
1500-1510-general departure
1507-Employee oral interview	BSEE Subpart O - Internal use only	Employee/Contractor Interview
1503-Develop training plan

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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	6	670	0	0	-664	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	202	2,919	0	0	-2,717	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: The currently approved annual hour burden is 2,919 hours. In this submission, we are requesting a total of 202 hours. This represents an adjustment decrease of 2,717 hours. The decrease is due to re-estimating the average annual responses and the amount of time required to respond. Subpart O is now used for auditing companies to test employees on the effectiveness of their own training program. The actual training audits now fall under the § 250.1915 requirements.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $13,938

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: 07/07/2015

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