LOW STRESS HAZARDOUS LIQUID PIPELINES
CURRENTLY ARE EXCEPTED FROM REGULATION UNDER 49 CFR PART 195.
RECENT ACCIDENTS ON SUCH PIPELINES HAVE CAUSED SERIOUS
ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE. IT IS PROPOSED TO REGULATE CERTAIN LOW STRESS
PIPELINES TO REDUCE THE RISK TO PUBLIC SAFETY AND THE
ENVIRONMENT.
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.