INTERESTED AND QUALIFIED STATES MAY
ASSUME 404 PERMIT RESPONSIBILITY FROM THE CORPS IN CERTAIN WATERS
OF THE U.S. APPLICATION INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS ARE NECESSARY TO
ASSURE SUFFICIENT INFORMATION TO DETERMINE IF PROPOSED DISCHARGES
ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE 404(B)(1) GUIDELINES AND PERMITABLE
UNDER THE ACT.
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.