Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form PPQ 391 Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey (CAPS)	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
APHIS 71(1).xlsm	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2013-11-26	Repair queued
2013 SS.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2013-11-26	Available
SF 424B(1).pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2013-11-06	Repair queued
SF 424A(1).pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2013-11-06	Available
2013 79.xlsx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2013-08-29	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
2080	Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey (CAPS)	Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0579-0010	ICR Reference No: 201304-0579-004
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201004-0579-005
Agency/Subagency: USDA/APHIS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 02/12/2014
	Date Received in OIRA: 11/26/2013
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	02/28/2017	36 Months From Approved	02/28/2014
Responses	14,634	0	14,580
Time Burden (Hours)	3,519	0	3,465
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This collection of information is necessary to conduct surveys to detect and measure the presence of exotic plant pests and weeds and to input survey data into a national computer-based system known as the Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey (CAPS).

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 7701-et seq Name of Law: Plant Protection Act
  

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:
	78 FR 121	06/24/2013
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	78 FR 223	11/19/2013
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey (CAPS)	PPQ 391, SF LLL	Specimens for Determinaton ,   Disclosure of Lobby Activities

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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	14,634	14,580	0	54	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	3,519	3,465	0	54	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: Since the previous renewal, there is a program change increase of 54 responses (from 14,580 in the last submission to 14,634 in this renewal) and 54 burden hours (from 3,465 to 3,519) because the SF LLL was previously covered under collection 4040-0013, but now each agency has to account for this burden. The number of respondents did not change.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $97,340

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]? No

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: 11/26/2013

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