APHIS Pest Reporting and Asian Longhorned Beetle Program

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form PPQ 10 Individuals and Households Form	Modified
Form PPQ 375 State, Local, or Tribal Gov't Form	Modified
Form PPQ 375 Businesses Form	Modified
0579-0311 2020 SS.docx Supporting Statement A	2020-08-25
0579-0311 2020 APHIS 79.xlsx Supplementary Document	2020-08-25
0579-0311 2020 APHIS 71.xlsx Supplementary Document	2020-08-25

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
45501	Individuals and Households Form	Modified
226946	State, Local, or Tribal Gov't Form	Modified
226945	Businesses Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0579-0311	ICR Reference No: 202008-0579-004
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201908-0579-001
Agency/Subagency: USDA/APHIS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: APHIS Pest Reporting and Asian Longhorned Beetle Program
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: 12/31/2020
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/24/2020
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2023	36 Months From Approved	12/31/2020
Responses	688,757	0	688,746
Time Burden (Hours)	438,719	0	438,779
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The purpose of this collection is to ensure the detection and eradication of pests and diseases of concern in both regulated and non-regulated areas. APHIS uses this information collection activity associated with the ALB program and pest reporting to pinpoint an outbreak or infestation of a pest or disease of concern.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 7701 Name of Law: null
  

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:
	85 FR 33080	06/01/2020
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	85 FR 60125	09/24/2020
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 3

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Individuals and Households	PPQ 10, PPQ 10	PPQ Pest Reporting Form ,   PPQ Pest Reporting Form
Businesses	PPQ 375	Asian Longhorned Beetle Unified Survey
State, Local, or Tribal Gov't	PPQ 375	Asian Longhorned Beetle Unified 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	688,757	688,746	0	0	11	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	438,719	438,779	0	0	-60	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: This request for renewal has 11 more responses and 60 fewer hours of burden than the previously approved request. The differences are attributed to estimate adjustments, both in number of responses and estimated response time (.16 hours was changed to .167 hours).

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $4,428,140

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

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     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? No

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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: 09/24/2020

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