THIS FORM PROVIDES INFORMATION NEEDED
TO SET APPROPRIATE WATERFOWL HUNTING REGULATIONS REQUIRED BY
STATUE. THE COLLECTED INFORMATION IS USED TO ESTIMATE
CHARACTERISTICS OF ANNUAL WATERFOWL HUNTER ACTIVITY AND WATERFOWL
HARVEST SUCH AS HUNTER SUCCESS, HUNTING PRESSURE, PRESSURE ON
SPECIES.
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:
(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;
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.