Requirements for Lightering of Oil and Hazardous Material Cargoes

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
1625-0042_Regs.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-02-06
1625-0042_SS_r1_2015_marpol-I-fr.doc Supporting Statement A	2015-02-06

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
20528	Requirements for Lightering of Oil and Hazardous Material Cargoes Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1625-0042	ICR Reference No: 201502-1625-003
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 201110-1625-007
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCG	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Requirements for Lightering of Oil and Hazardous Material Cargoes
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Emergency	Approval Requested By: 03/31/2015
OIRA Conclusion Action: Improperly submitted and continue	Conclusion Date: 07/01/2015
	Date Received in OIRA: 03/30/2015
Terms of Clearance: DHS may submit this collection to OMB once it has provided a justification for the request.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	03/31/2015	6 Months From Approved	07/31/2015
Responses	1,242	0	1,242
Time Burden (Hours)	217	0	217
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The information for this report allows the U.S. Coast Guard to provide timely response to an emergency and minimize the environmental damage from an oil or hazardous material spill. The information also allows the Coast Guard to control the location and procedures for lightering activities.

Emergency Justfication: This collection of information is associated with the below listed Final Rule.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 46 USC 3715 Name of Law: Lightering
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
1625-AB57	Final or interim final rulemaking	80 FR 5922	02/04/2015

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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: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Requirements for Lightering of Oil and Hazardous Material Cargoes

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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: The change in burden is a PROGRAM CHANGE due to the MARPOL Annex I Amendments rulemaking that increases the reporting requirements. The rulemaking establishes a new tank vessel reporting requirement to notify the Coast Guard in advance of an STS Operation. The methodology for calculating burden remains unchanged.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $66,840

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: 03/30/2015

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