This ICR is
approved pursuant to 5 CFR 1320. However, this approval is not
effective until the final rule associated with this collection
becomes effective. The agency will submit a revised package if
changes in the final rule or other circum- stances change or modify
information requirements and/or burden estimates.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/2002
11/30/2002
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0
0
176
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0
0
0
0
The MMS uses the information to
determine whether the Department of the Interior or the Department
of Transportation has regulatory responsibility for pipelines that
are installed, operated, and maintained in a way to ensure the
safety of personnel, protect the environment, and prevent waste. We
will use the information to determine the demarcation point where
pipelines are subject to MMS regulatory responsibility. Respondents
are outer continental shelf Federal oil and gas lease designated
operators and transportation pipeline operators.
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.