Periodic Gauging and Engineering Analyses for Certain Tank Vessels Over 30 Years Old

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
StatA-Public Law 101-380 Section 4109 OPA 1990.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-03-26
StatA 46 CFR 32.59-1.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-03-26
StatA 46 CFR 31.10-21a.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-03-26
30-Day Federal Register Notice.doc Supplementary Document	2015-03-10
1625-0101_SS_r0_2014_calc-sheet_App-A-to-B.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-02-20
60-Day Federal Register.doc Supplementary Document	2015-02-20
1625-0101_SS_r0_2014.doc Supporting Statement A	2015-03-10

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
20648	Periodic Gauging and Engineering Analyses for Certain Tank Vessels Over 30 Years Old Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1625-0101	ICR Reference No: 201502-1625-013
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201109-1625-009
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCG	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Periodic Gauging and Engineering Analyses for Certain Tank Vessels Over 30 Years Old
Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 05/07/2015
	Date Received in OIRA: 03/26/2015
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	05/31/2018	36 Months From Approved
Responses	91	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	5,278	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 required the issuance of regulations related to the structural integrity of tank vessels, including periodic gauging of the plating thickness of tank vessels over 30 years old. This collection of information is used to verify the structural integrity of older tank vessels.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 101 - 380 4109 Name of Law: Oil Pollution Act of 1990
  

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:
	80 FR 46	01/02/2015
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 12506	03/09/2015
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
Periodic Gauging and Engineering Analyses for Certain Tank Vessels Over 30 Years Old

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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	91	0	0	0	-46	137
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	5,278	0	0	0	-2,668	7,946
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: The change in burden is an ADJUSTMENT due to a decrease in the estimated vessel population. There is no proposed change to the reporting or recordkeeping requirements of this collection. The reporting and recordkeeping requirements, and the methodology for calculating burden, remain unchanged.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $39,039

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: 03/26/2015

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