This ICR is approved for use by EIA through April, 1993, with the amendments to the confidentiality and sanction statements that DOE proposed in the December 18, 1991 letter from Yvonne Bishop (EIA) to Ron Minsk (OMB). In addition, in subsequent ICR renewals EIA shall discuss any observed decrease in rates of response attributable to the changes or other degredation in the quality of the data that result from these changes.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/1993
04/30/1993
04/30/1992
52,046
0
48,525
59,307
0
55,857
0
0
0
THE PETROLEUM SUPPLY REPORTING SYSTEM COLLECTS INFORMATION NEEDED FOR DETERMINING SUPPLY AND DISPOSITION OF CRUDE OIL, PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, A NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS. DATA ARE PUBLISHED BY EIA. RESPONDENTS ARE OPERATORS OF PETROLEUM REFINING FACILITIES, BLENDING PLANTS, BULK TERMINALS, CRUDE OIL AND PRODUCT PIPELINES, NATURAL GAS PLANT FACILITIES, TANKERS AND BARGES, AND OIL IMPORTERS.
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.