The Agency has uploaded additional documenation to clarify that the burden increase due to agency discretion fully accounts for the new recordkeeping and reporting requirements imposed by the Compensatory Mitigation Rule.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
08/31/2012
36 Months From Approved
07/31/2009
89,450
0
86,850
984,000
0
861,300
0
0
0
Information collection is used to evaluate proposed activities in waters of the U.S. as required by Federal Law to determine if issurance of a permit is in the public interest. Respondents: landowners, businesses, organizations, government agencies
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.