TVA has committed to involving the
public in developing plans for managing aquatic plants in
individual TVA lakes under a Supple- mental Environmental Impact
Statement completed in August 1993. The proposed survey would
provide a mechanism for obtaining input into this planning process
from a representative sample of people living near each lake.
Information obtained from the survey will be used in development of
aquatic plant management plans for each mainstream Tennessee River
lake.
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.