Census of Aquaculture

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form AQ-2013 Census of Aquaculture	Form and Instruction	Unchanged	Available
CW - 0237 - Non-substantive Change to Census of Aquaculture - Sept 25, 2013.docx	Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	Uploaded 2013-09-25	Available
0237 - Census of Aquaculture - 2013 - Instruction Sheet.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2013-09-09	Available
0237 - Census of Aquaculture SSB - 2013 - Attachment - Adjustment Cells.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2013-09-04	Available
0237 - Census of Aquaculture SSB - 2013 - Rev - 10-23-2013.docx	Supporting Statement B	Uploaded 2013-09-25	Available
0237 - Census of Aquaculture SSA - 2013 - Rev.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2013-09-04	Available
0237 - Aquaculture Envelope Stuffer - June 2013.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2013-06-26	Available
0237 - Aqua Census EDR Instructions.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2013-06-26	Available
0237 - Aquaculture Reminder Cover Letter - June 2013.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2013-06-26	Available
0237 - Aquaculture Initial Cover Letter - June 2013.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2013-06-26	Available
PIA - NASS UNIX MA Oct. 2011.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2013-06-26	Available
NASDA - 004 Revised - June 2009.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2013-06-26	Available
Census of Aquaculture 2005 - Rev.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2013-06-13	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
36792	Census of Aquaculture	Form and Instruction	Unchanged
207337	Non - Response Statement	Other-Non-response statement	Unchanged

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0535-0237	ICR Reference No: 201309-0535-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201306-0535-002
Agency/Subagency: USDA/NASS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Census of Aquaculture
Type of Information Collection: No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 09/26/2013
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/25/2013
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2016	09/30/2016	09/30/2016
Responses	8,000	0	8,000
Time Burden (Hours)	6,008	0	6,008
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The updated file for Supporting Statement, Part B was not able to be opened, due to an error in the naming. The corrected file has been uploaded with this no material, non-substantive change request.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 2276 Name of Law: Confidentiality of Information
   US Code: 7 USC 2204 Name of Law: General Duties of Secretary of Agriculture
   US Code: 18 USC 1905 Name of Law: Disclosure of Confidential Information
   US Code: 13 USC 196 Name of Law: Authority to Conduct Special Censuses
   PL: Pub.L. 107 - 347 3501 Name of Law: Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act
   US Code: 7 USC 3601.1 Name of Law: General Statement of Public Information (FOIA)
   US Code: 7 USC 2204(g) Name of Law: Authority to Conduct Census of Agriculture
  

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 57	03/25/2013
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	78 FR 40688	07/08/2013
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Non - Response Statement
Census of Aquaculture	AQ-2013	2013 Census of Aquaculture

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	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	8,000	8,000	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	6,008	6,008	0	0	0	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: This is a reinstatement of a previously approved docket.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $1,500,000

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

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: 09/25/2013

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