30 CFR Part 250, Subparts L and O, Technical Changes to Production Measurement and Training Requirements

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
250.199.doc Supplementary Document	2008-09-10
Subpart L.doc Supplementary Document	2008-08-22
Subpart O.doc Supplementary Document	2008-08-22
0000-AD50-08-ss[1].doc Supporting Statement A	2008-09-10

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
43749	250.1503(b), (c) - Develop training plans	Modified
186157	250.1500-1510 - General departure or alternative compliance	New
186156	250.1510(b) - Revise training plan and submit to MMS	New
186155	250.1507(b) - Employee oral interview conducted by MMS	New
186154	250.1503(c) - Provide copies uupon request to MMS	New
186128	250.1503(c) - Maintain plans, as well as document & record	New
186123	250.1503(b), (c) - Modify training plan	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1010-0128	ICR Reference No: 200808-1010-003
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 200607-1010-004
Agency/Subagency: DOI/BOEM	Agency Tracking No: 1010-AD50 PR
Title: 30 CFR Part 250, Subparts L and O, Technical Changes to Production Measurement and Training Requirements
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: 12/04/2008
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/17/2008
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, OMB is withholding approval at this time. Prior to publication of the final rule, the agency must submit to OMB a summary of all comments related to the information collection contained in the proposed rule and the agency response. The agency should clearly indicate any changes made to the information collection as a result of these comments.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2009	36 Months From Approved	11/30/2009
Responses	776	0	776
Time Burden (Hours)	2,106	0	2,106
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The MMS uses the information to determine if certain OCS personnel are adequately trained in order to minimize the hazards and increase safety of personnel working in drilling, well-completion, well-workover, and production operations.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 43 USC 1331 and 1801 Name of Law: OCSLA
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
1010-AD50	Proposed rulemaking	73 FR 53793	09/17/2008

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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: 7

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
250.1510(b) - Revise training plan and submit to MMS
250.1503(c) - Provide copies uupon request to MMS
250.1500-1510 - General departure or alternative compliance
250.1503(b), (c) - Modify training plan
250.1507(b) - Employee oral interview conducted by MMS
250.1503(b), (c) - Develop training plans
250.1503(c) - Maintain plans, as well as document & record

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

Burden Increase Due to: Changing Regulations

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: As this is a new requirement for a rulemaking, we request a program change of 144 burden hours.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $67,500

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: 09/17/2008

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