Approval is
subject to the following agreement by MMS: 1) Proposed rules
revising applicable OCS orders and regulations to reduce duplicate
information requirements and the information collection burden will
be published in the Federal Register by November 15, 1985. 2) MMS
will clarify information collection polici about the two subjects
listed below through policy statements or rulemaking by 5/15/86. a)
Lessees may provide the manufacturers name, the model number, and
the model year of standardized equipment in lieu of specifications
and descriptions for such standardized items. a) Lessees may
reference information from previously submitted documents that are
readily available in the MMS and State reviewing agencies in
response to this request for information to avoid duplication of
the information. Information in the exploration plans and the
development and production plans may offer substantial
opportunities for these references.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/1987
03/31/1987
03/31/1985
2,368
0
2,368
23,422
0
23,422
0
0
0
THIS INFORMATION WILL BE USED BY THE
MINERALS MANAGEMENT SERVICE DISTRICT SUPERVISORS TO EVALUATE AND
APPROVE OR DISAPPROVE THE ADEQUAC OF EQUIPMENT AND/OR PROCEDURES TO
BE USED DURING DRILLING OPERATIONS OFFSHORE. RESPONDENTS ARE
FEDERAL OIL AND GAS LESSEES.
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.