30 CFR PART 250, SUBPART D, DRILLING OPERATIONS

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117457	30 CFR PART 250, SUBPART D, DRILLING OPERATIONS	Migrated

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1010-0053	ICR Reference No: 198512-1010-005
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 198503-1010-003
Agency/Subagency: DOI/BOEM	Agency Tracking No:
Title: 30 CFR PART 250, SUBPART D, DRILLING OPERATIONS
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: 02/14/1986
	Date Received in OIRA: 12/18/1985
Terms of Clearance: end WOULD CONSOLIDATE AND REVISE THE OIL AND GAS OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF REGULATIONS AND ORDERS. TO AVOID CREATING INACCURATE BURDEN ESTIMATES AND BECAUSE THE PROPOSED REVISIONS IN THE PERTINENT RULES ARE GLOBAL, CONTROVERSIAL AND TENTATIVE IN NATURE, ANY POTENTIAL PROGRAM CHANGES RESULTING IN INCREASES OR DECREASES IN THE INFORMATION BURDEN WILL NOT BE ASSESSED UNTIL THE FINAL RULES ARE ISSUED AND TAKE EFFECT. MMS HAS AGREED TO SUBMIT AMENDED ESTIMATES OF THE HOURLY BURDEN THAT EVALUATE THE BURDEN FROM A BASE OF ZERO AS WELL AS EVALUATING THE CHANGE IN BURDEN (ITEMS 13 AND 14 IN THE SUPPORTING STATEMENT). MMS HAS ALSO AGREED TO AMEND ALL OTHER PARTS OF THE SUPPORTING STATEMENT AS NEEDED IN RESPONSE TO CHANGES IN THE FINAL RULE. THIS CLEARANCE PACKAGE COMBINES PARTS OF PREVIOUS CLEARANCE PACKAGES UNDER OMB NUMBERS 1010-0053 AND 1010-0059.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	02/28/1989	02/28/1989	03/31/1987
Responses	2,368	0	2,368
Time Burden (Hours)	24,072	0	23,422
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: THE INFORMATION IS NEEDED TO ASCERTAIN THE CONDITIONS OF A DRILLING SITE. THIS IS NECESSARY TO MITIGATE THE HAZARDS INHERENT IN DRILLING OPERATIONS AND TO INCREASE THE MARGIN OF SAFETY OF PERSONNEL AND THE ENVIRONMENT. RESPONDENTS ARE FEDERAL OIL AND GAS LESSEES ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
30 CFR PART 250, SUBPART D, DRILLING OPERATIONS

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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	2,368	2,368	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	24,072	23,422	0	0	650	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:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

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

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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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: 12/18/1985

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