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
01/31/2011
6 Months From Approved
517
0
0
7,755
0
0
0
0
0
An Emergency IC request for OMB
approval. The MMS will use the information to assess what changes
may be needed to MMS program requirements and to review data
submitted to analyze future activities under EPs, DPPs, and
DOCDs.
The subject of this
information collection request is an NTL 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.
This information collection
request is a new submission to obtain information. The reporting
hour burden for this new collection constitutes a program increase
of 7,755 burden hours.
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.