The information collected under
FERC-583 is used by the FERC to implement the statutory provisions
of Section 10(e) of the Federal Power Act and Section 3401 of the
Omnibus Budget Recon- ciliation Act of 1986. Commission staff use
the information to accurately determine the amount of annual
charges assessed licensees for reimbursable government
administrative costs for the use of government dams.
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.