Increased Safety Measures for Energy Development on the Outer Continental Shelf Notices to Lessees and Operators (NTLs)

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Signed MMS letter.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2010-06-10	Available
30 CFR 250-subpart F as of 6-7-10.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2010-06-09	Available
30 CFR 250-subpart E as of 6-7-10.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2010-06-09	Available
30 CFR 250-subpart D as of 6-7-10.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2010-06-09	Available
30 CFR 250-subpart A as of 6-7-10.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2010-06-09	Available
Revised Emergency NTL -SS-10_6-9-101 (2).docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2010-06-14	Repair queued
Sec Memo June 2 MMS OCS Recs.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2010-06-07	Available
SKMBT_50110060609480.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2010-06-06	Available

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
193165	- Well Design and Construction - 2.		New
193164	- Well Design and Construction - 1.		New
193163	- BOP Inspection and Testing after Well Control Event for All Wells		New
193162	- ROV Hot Stab Function Testing of the ROV Intervention Panel - 2.		New
193161	- ROV Hot Stab Function Testing of the ROV Intervention Panel - 1.		New
193160	- BOP Capability Verification for All Wells		New
193159	- BOP Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair for all Wells - 2.		New
193158	- BOP Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair for all Wells - 1.		New
193157	- Subsea BOP Certification Requirements		New
193156	- BOP Configuration and Performance Information		New
193155	Increased Safety Measures for Energy Development on the OCS - General Certifications	Other-NTL	New
193152	Moratorium NTL	Other-NTL	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1010-0182	ICR Reference No: 201006-1010-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: DOI/BOEM	Agency Tracking No: 1010-xxxx Emergency 2010
Title: Increased Safety Measures for Energy Development on the Outer Continental Shelf Notices to Lessees and Operators (NTLs)
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Emergency	Approval Requested By: 06/14/2010
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 06/14/2010
	Date Received in OIRA: 06/10/2010
Terms of Clearance: This emergency information collection request is approved for a period of six months after which time the agency must submit for OMB review an information collection request for this OMB control number under the normal notice and comment clearance process.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2010	6 Months From Approved
Responses	5,545	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	9,028	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	10,130,000	0	0

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Abstract: This is an emergency request. The subject of this information collection request (ICR) pertains to two NTLs relating to the Increased Safety Measures for Energy Development on the Outer Continental Shelf report submitted to the President of the United States, from the Secretary of the Interior, as a result of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

Emergency Justfication: The subject of this information collection request is two NTLs relating to the Increased Safety Measures for Energy Development on the Outer Continental Shelf report submitted to the President of the United States, from the Secretary of the Interior as a result of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, April 20, 2010. This incident resulted in the deaths of 11 people, is now an environmental event of national significance, and as of this date, the well is not yet under control.

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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:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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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: 12

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
- ROV Hot Stab Function Testing of the ROV Intervention Panel - 1.
- ROV Hot Stab Function Testing of the ROV Intervention Panel - 2.
- BOP Inspection and Testing after Well Control Event for All Wells
- Well Design and Construction - 1.
- Well Design and Construction - 2.
Moratorium NTL
Increased Safety Measures for Energy Development on the OCS - General Certifications
- BOP Configuration and Performance Information
- Subsea BOP Certification Requirements
- BOP Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair for all Wells - 1.
- BOP Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair for all Wells - 2.
- BOP Capability Verification for All Wells

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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	5,545	0	0	5,545	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	9,028	0	0	9,028	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	10,130,000	0	0	10,130,000	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: This ICR is a new submission to obtain information. The reporting hour burden for this new collection constitutes a program increase of 9,028 burden hours. The non-hour cost burden for this new collection constitutes a program increase of $10,130,000.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $4,047,639

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]? No

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: 06/10/2010

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