SECTION 507(B), P.L. 95-87, PROVIDES
THAT PERSONS CONDUCTING COAL MINI ACTIVITIES SUBMIT TO THE
REGULATORY AUTHORITY ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION REGARDING OWNERSHIP
AND CONTROL OF THE PROPERTY TO BE AFFECTED, THEIR COMPLIANCE
STATUS, AND HISTORY. THIS INFORMATION IS USED TO ENSURE AL LEGAL,
FINANCIAL, AND COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS ARE SATISFIED PRIOR TO
ISSUANCE OR DENIAL OF A PERMIT.
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.