Approval is
subject to the following agreement by the BLM: 1) BLM wil
re-evaluate the justification for itmes through 14, 2) BLM will
consider creating and/or using a unique identifier for each well
that would in turn eliminate the need for repeatedly collecting
certain pieces of information, and 3) BLM will coordinate this
effort with MMS for comparable forms.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/1988
12/31/1988
1,100
0
0
1,145
0
0
0
0
0
DATA SUBMITTED BY OIL AND GAS LESSEES
AND OPERATORS IS USED TO REPORT THE COMPLETION OF AUTHORIZED WELLS
AND OUTLINE OPERATIONS THAT WERE PERFORMED ON THE WELLS.
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.