Trichinae Certification Program

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form VS 7-14 WASTE FEEDING LOGBOOK	Form	Removed	Available
Form VS 7-12 RODENT CONTROL LOGBOOK	Form	Removed	Available
Form VS 7-10 ANIMAL MOVEMENT RECORD	Form	Removed	Available
Form VS 7-13 Trichinae Herd Certification Feed Mill Quality Assurance Affidavit	Form	Modified	Available
Form VS 7-9 Trichinae Certification	Form	Modified	Available
Form VS 7-12 Rodent Control Logbook	Form	Modified	Available
Form VS 7-10 Animal Movement Record	Form	Modified	Available
Form VS 7-11 Animal Disposal Plan	Form	Modified	Available
SS.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2008-10-01	Available
aphis 71 9-25-08.2xls.xls	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2008-09-30	Available
79 9-25-08.xls	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2008-09-25	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
178489	TRICHINAE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM - STATE, LOCAL OR TRIBAL GOVERNMENT	Form	Removed	WASTE FEEDING LOGBOOK
178489	TRICHINAE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM - STATE, LOCAL OR TRIBAL GOVERNMENT	Form	Removed	RODENT CONTROL LOGBOOK
178489	TRICHINAE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM - STATE, LOCAL OR TRIBAL GOVERNMENT	Form	Removed	ANIMAL MOVEMENT RECORD
178326	Trichinae Certification Program - Private Sector	Form	Modified	Trichinae Herd Certification Feed Mill Quality Assurance Affidavit
178326	Trichinae Certification Program - Private Sector	Form	Modified	Trichinae Certification
178326	Trichinae Certification Program - Private Sector	Form	Modified	Rodent Control Logbook
178326	Trichinae Certification Program - Private Sector	Form	Modified	Animal Movement Record
178326	Trichinae Certification Program - Private Sector	Form	Modified	Animal Disposal Plan

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0579-0323	ICR Reference No: 200810-0579-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200809-0579-012
Agency/Subagency: USDA/APHIS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Trichinae Certification Program
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 10/10/2008
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 10/10/2008
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	10/31/2011	36 Months From Approved
Responses	138,506	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	58,472	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This collection of information will ensure that swine raised on pork production sites have had minimal exposure or no exposure to the risk factors for infection with Trichella Spiralis.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 8301-8317 Name of Law: Animal Health Protection Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
0579-AB92	Final or interim final rulemaking	73 FR 60464	10/10/2008

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
TRICHINAE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM - STATE, LOCAL OR TRIBAL GOVERNMENT	VS 7-14, VS 7-10, VS 7-12	ANIMAL MOVEMENT RECORD ,   RODENT CONTROL LOGBOOK ,   WASTE FEEDING LOGBOOK
Trichinae Certification Program - Private Sector	VS 7-12, VS 7-10, VS 7-9, VS 7-13, VS 7-11	Animal Disposal Plan ,   Animal Movement Record ,   Rodent Control Logbook ,   Trichinae Certification ,   Trichinae Herd Certification Feed Mill Quality Assurance Affidavit

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	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	138,506	0	0	138,506	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	58,472	0	0	58,472	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

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: This is a new collection to obtain sufficient data to certify that swine are raised according to methods and practices which will reduce or eliminate exposure of the swine to Trichinella Spiralis.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $79,431

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: 10/01/2008

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