Free Use Application and Permit (Vegetative or Mineral Materials) (43 CFR 3620 and 5510)

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form 5510-1 Free Use Application and Permit (Vegetative or Mineral Materials) (43 CFR 3620 and 5510) Form	Modified
2007-1004-0001-SupportingStatement.doc Supporting Statement A	2007-03-19
Title 43 Parts 3620 and 5510.doc Supplementary Document	2006-10-17

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
10457	Free Use Application and Permit (Vegetative or Mineral Materials) (43 CFR 3620 and 5510) Form	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1004-0001	ICR Reference No: 200610-1004-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200312-1004-003
Agency/Subagency: DOI/BLM	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Free Use Application and Permit (Vegetative or Mineral Materials) (43 CFR 3620 and 5510)
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 03/20/2007
	Date Received in OIRA: 01/19/2007
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2010	36 Months From Approved	03/31/2007
Responses	476	0	300
Time Burden (Hours)	952	0	150
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) collects information from respondents for free use permits for vegetative or mineral materials to: (1) determine whether the vegetative or mineral materials qualify for free use; (2) determine if disposal is consistent with local land use plans and authorities; (3) ensure that the appropriate BLM office issues the permit; and (4) monitor and assess the use or authorized removals of vegetative and mineral materials to ensure sustainable resource management.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 16 USC 604-606 Name of Law: Nonsale Disposal Act of June 3, 1878
   US Code: 16 USC 607 Name of Law: The Act March 3, 1891
   US Code: 48 USC 423 Name of Law: The Nonsale Disposal Act of May 4, 1898
   US Code: 30 USC 601-602 Name of Law: The Materials Act of 1847
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	71 FR 11223	03/06/2006
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 2305	01/18/2007
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
Free Use Application and Permit (Vegetative or Mineral Materials) (43 CFR 3620 and 5510)	5510-1	Free Use Application and Permit Vegetative or Mineral Materials

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	476	300	0	0	176	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	952	150	0	0	802	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

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

Burden Increase Due to:

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The increase in responses is an adjustment based on an analysis of processed free use permits received by the BLM. We have increased the estimated completion time per response from 30 minutes to 2 hours, based on feedback from respondents. This resulted in a net increase in the total estimated burden hours, as an adjustment.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $10,182

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: 01/19/2007

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