Feral Swine Survey

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form QID Feral Swine Survey Form and Instruction	New
EDR General Instructions Page.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-04-17
PIA - NASS UNIX MA Oct. 2011.doc Supplementary Document	2015-04-17
FRN - SORN - Apr 27, 2009.pdf Supplementary Document	2015-04-17
APHIS - Feral Swine Program - History and Additional Background Information.docx Supplementary Document	2015-04-17
New Feral Swine Proposed Publication - 3-12-2015.docx Supplementary Document	2015-04-15
NASDA - 004 Revised - June 2009.doc Supplementary Document	2015-04-15
NEW - Feral Swine Surveys - SSB - Apr 2015.docx Supporting Statement B	2015-04-15
NEW - Feral Swine Surveys - SSA - Revised Jun 2015.docx Supporting Statement A	2015-06-09
NEW - 2015 Feral Swine Survey Cover Letter - DRAFT.docx Supplementary Document	2015-04-15
NEW - Feral Swine - National Pork Board - Dr Patrick Webb - Reply - 4-15-2015.pdf.doc Supplementary Document	2015-04-15

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
215856	Feral Swine - Non Response Other-Non-response statement	New
215855	Feral Swine Survey Form and Instruction	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0535-0256	ICR Reference No: 201503-0535-005
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: USDA/NASS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Feral Swine Survey
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 06/11/2015
	Date Received in OIRA: 04/27/2015
Terms of Clearance: The agency agrees to submit, within 45 days of this clearance, a supplementary document describing in greater detail the population of reference, the creation of the sampling frame, and the selection of the sample. The detail provided shall be complete enough to allow clear evaluation of the limitations of the sampling process for purposes of generalization, in language accessible to the lay person.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	06/30/2018	36 Months From Approved
Responses	19,440	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	6,192	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This survey is a new data collection to benchmark the amount and type of damage caused by Feral Swine. The survey will be conducted in 11 target States. This survey will only be contacted once under this approval.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 7 USC 2204 Name of Law: General Duties of the Secretary
   US Code: 7 USC 3601.1 Name of Law: General Statement of Public Information (FOIA)
   US Code: 18 USC 1905 Name of Law: Disclosure of Confidential Information
   PL: Pub.L. 107 - 347 503(a) Name of Law: CIPSEA
   US Code: 7 USC 2276 Name of Law: Confidentiality of Information
  

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 21	02/02/2015
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	80 FR 22967	04/24/2015
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Feral Swine - Non Response
Feral Swine Survey	QID	Feral Swine Survey - 2015

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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	19,440	0	0	19,440	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	6,192	0	0	6,192	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: This is a new data collection.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $190,200

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: 04/27/2015

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