Reliability, Survivability and Resiliency Project

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
RSR PRA Supporting Statement_120109 Final.doc Supporting Statement A	2009-12-02

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
189780	Reliability, Survivability and Resiliency Project Other-Database Survey	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1910-5148	ICR Reference No: 200907-1910-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: DOE/DOEOA	Agency Tracking No: Kenneth Friedman
Title: Reliability, Survivability and Resiliency Project
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 with change	Conclusion Date: 12/02/2009
	Date Received in OIRA: 07/22/2009
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved for 3 years. Upon resubmission, it is recommended that the agency provide to OMB a fuller sample of questionnaire screens, representative of both the estimated burden and nature and quality of information collected. In addition, it is recommended that the agency include in its supporting statement, a detailed explanation of the iterative path nature of the questionnaire.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2012	36 Months From Approved
Responses	1,500	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	30,000	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Collection of this information supports Infrastructure Security and Energy Restoration (ISER) strategic plan and goals for Energy Infrastructure and helps to identify systemic problems and dependency issues that may impact system-wide reliability, survivability and resiliency. Without this information, the ISER will not have the analytical data for Energy Sector as a system which could impact decision making and emergency response planning.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 42 USC 7101 Name of Law: Department of Energy Organization Act
   US Code: 16 USC 792 Name of Law: The Federal Power Act
   US Code: 42 USC 5195c Name of Law: USA Patriot Act of 2001
  

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:
	74 FR 96	05/20/2009
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 139	07/22/2009
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
Reliability, Survivability and Resiliency Project

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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	1,500	0	0	0	1,500	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	30,000	0	0	0	30,000	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:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

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)? No

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: 07/22/2009

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