THIS INFORMATION COLLECTION
REQUIREMENT IS PART OF OSM'S INITIAL REGULATORY PROGRAM AND
IMPLEMENTS SECTION 502(C) AND (E) OF P.L. 95-87. THIS INFORMATION
IS USED BY OSM IS BRINGING STATES OR OPERATORS IN COMPLIANCE WITH
THE LAW. THIS INFORMATION COLLECTION REQUIREMENT IS EFFECTIVE UNTIL
PERMANENT PROGRAMS ARE APPROVED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 503,
504 OR 523 OF P.L. 95-87, AT WHICH TIME STATES WITH APPROVED
PROGRAMS WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR REGULATING
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.