FERC-574 data will be used by the
Commissin for making a determination as to whether an applicant
qualifies for an exemption from te provisions of the Natural Gas
Act (Section 1(c) If the exemption is granted, the pipeline is not
required to file certificate applications or other applications or
forms otherwise prescribed by the Commission. The exemption applies
to companies engaged in transportation or sale for resale of
natural gas in interstate commerce if (a) it receives gas at or
within the boundaries of the State from another person; (b) such
gas is transported sold or consumed within such state & (c) the
rates..
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.