Application for a Department of Army Permit

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
0710-0003 JUSTIFICATION FOR REVISION.doc Supplementary Document	2009-07-10
Supporting Statement PART A.pdf Supporting Statement A	2008-10-31
JUSTIFICATION FOR CHANGE.doc Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	2007-03-16

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
5540	Application for a Department of Army Permit Other-Report Format	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0710-0003	ICR Reference No: 200810-0710-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200703-0710-001
Agency/Subagency: DOD/COE	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Application for a Department of Army Permit
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: 08/02/2009
	Date Received in OIRA: 10/31/2008
Terms of Clearance: 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
Expiration Date	08/31/2012	36 Months From Approved	07/31/2009
Responses	89,450	0	86,850
Time Burden (Hours)	984,000	0	861,300
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: 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

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 33 USC 403 Name of Law: null
   US Code: 33 USC 1344 Name of Law: null
   US Code: 33 USC 1413 Name of Law: null
  

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:
	73 FR 44709	07/31/2008
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	73 FR 64925	10/31/2008
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
Application for a Department of Army Permit	ENG Form 4345	Application for Department of Army Permit

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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	89,450	86,850	0	2,600	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	984,000	861,300	0	122,700	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: Miscellaneous Actions

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: Updated form, increase in respondents.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $80,000,000

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: 10/31/2008

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