Gas Pipeline Rates: Rate Chang (Non-formal) RM96-1-019 et al (NOPR)

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IC ID	Document Title	Status
23151	Gas Pipeline Rates: Rate Chang (Non-formal) RM96-1-019 et al (NOPR) Form	Migrated

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1902-0154	ICR Reference No: 200112-1902-003
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 200012-1902-006
Agency/Subagency: FERC	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Gas Pipeline Rates: Rate Chang (Non-formal) RM96-1-019 et al (NOPR)
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Comment filed on proposed rule and continue	Conclusion Date: 02/08/2002
	Date Received in OIRA: 12/10/2001
Terms of Clearance: Due to the likelihood of public comment, OMB will act on this ICR at the final rule stage.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2004	02/28/2005	08/31/2004
Responses	1,387	0	1,387
Time Burden (Hours)	83,055	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Under FERC-545 natural gas pipelines will be required to amend their tariffs if the proposed requirements in RM96-1-019 "Standards for Business Practices of Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines" are adopted. FERC proposes to amend Section 294.12(c) (1)(ii) of its regulations to require that interstate natural gas pipelines permit releasing shippers to recall capacity at any of the scheduling opportunities provided by interstate pipe- lines. The proposed rule is designed to synchronize the FERC's regulation of recalled capacity with its standards for intra-day nominations and to provide releasing shippers with increased ...

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Gas Pipeline Rates: Rate Chang (Non-formal) RM96-1-019 et al (NOPR)	545

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Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 12/10/2001

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