Air Quality, 30 CFR part 550, subparts A, B, and C

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form BOEM-0139 Subpart B - Requirements for DPPs and DOCDs - 550.205	Form	New	Available
Form BOEM-0138 Subpart B - Requirements for EPs	Form	New	Available
AD82 SS PR 2-4-16.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2016-02-04	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
217129	Subpart C - General - 550.300-314		New
217128	Subpart C - Monitoring and Reporting - 550.311-314		New
217127	Subpart C - Emissions Reduction Measures/BACT - 550.306 - 310		New
217126	Subpart C - Air Quality Analyses in Plans - 550.303-307; 303(d), (g), (h); 304; 310(c); 312(b)		New
217125	Subpart B - Requirements for DPPs and DOCDs - 550.205	Form	New
217124	Subpart B - Requirements for EPs	Form	New
217123	Subpart A - Information and Reporting Requirement - 550.141; 550.160; 550.187		New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1010-0192	ICR Reference No: 201506-1010-001
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: DOI/BOEM	Agency Tracking No: Air Quality AD82
Title: Air Quality, 30 CFR part 550, subparts A, B, and C
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: Comment filed on proposed rule	Conclusion Date: 06/06/2016
	Date Received in OIRA: 04/05/2016
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, OMB is withholding approval at this time. Prior to publication of the final rule, the agency must submit to OMB a summary of all comments related to the information collection contained in the proposed rule and the agency response. The agency should clearly indicate any changes made to the information collection as a result of these comments.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date		36 Months From Approved
Responses	0	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	0	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Per the OCS Lands Act, BOEM collects the information to determine whether an OCS facility will have a significant effect on the air quality. Respondents are OCS Federal oil and gas and sulphur lessees and/or operators. BOEM is proposing to update its regulations to be in line with the EPA's national ambient air quality standards pursuant to the Clean Air Act.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 31 USC 9701 Name of Law: Independent Offices Appropriations Act
   US Code: 42 USC 7401 et seq. Name of Law: Clean Air Act
   US Code: 43 USC 1331 et seq. and 1801 et seq. Name of Law: OCS Lands Act
   US Code: 30 USC 1751 Name of Law: Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
1010-AD82	Proposed rulemaking	81 FR 19717	04/05/2016

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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: 7

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Subpart A - Information and Reporting Requirement - 550.141; 550.160; 550.187
Subpart B - Requirements for EPs	BOEM-0138	Air Emissions Calculations for EPs
Subpart C - Emissions Reduction Measures/BACT - 550.306 - 310
Subpart B - Requirements for DPPs and DOCDs - 550.205	BOEM-0139	DOCD Emissions Calculations Form
Subpart C - Monitoring and Reporting - 550.311-314
Subpart C - General - 550.300-314
Subpart C - Air Quality Analyses in Plans - 550.303-307; 303(d), (g), (h); 304; 310(c); 312(b)

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Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Changing Regulations

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: This is a new collection; therefore, BOEM is requesting a program increase of 146,490 hours and $3,455,000 non-hour cost burdens for the new and expanded requirements in the rulemaking.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $4,834,170

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: 04/05/2016

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