Waste Management Plans, Refuse Discharge Logs, and Letters of Instruction for Certain Persons-in-Charge (PIC) and Great Lakes Dry Cargo Residue Recordkeeping

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form CG-33 Waste Management Plans	Form	Unchanged	Available
1625-0072_OMB_83-C_title-corr_r0_2016_signed.pdf	Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	Uploaded 2016-08-26	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
20587	Waste Management Plans	Form	Unchanged
185453	Dry Cargo Recordkeeping	Instruction	Unchanged
182747	Letter Of Instruction for PIC	Instruction	Unchanged
182746	Refuse Discharge Logs	Instruction	Unchanged

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1625-0072	ICR Reference No: 201608-1625-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201402-1625-001
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCG	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Waste Management Plans, Refuse Discharge Logs, and Letters of Instruction for Certain Persons-in-Charge (PIC) and Great Lakes Dry Cargo Residue Recordkeeping
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: 08/31/2016
	Date Received in OIRA: 08/31/2016
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	08/31/2017	08/31/2017	08/31/2017
Responses	745,209	0	745,209
Time Burden (Hours)	65,696	0	65,696
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This information is needed to ensure that: (1) certain US vsls develop and maintain a waste plan; (2) certain US vsls maintain refuse discharge records; (3) certain individuals that act as fuel transfer PIC receive a letter of instruction for prevention of pollution; (4) certain Great Lakes vessels conduct dry cargo residue recordkeeping.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 33 USC 1901-1909 Name of Law: Navigation & Navigable Waters
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
1625-AA89	Final or interim final rulemaking	79 FR 5261	01/31/2014

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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: 4

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Dry Cargo Recordkeeping
Waste Management Plans	CG-33	Bulk Dry Cargo Residue Reporting Form
Letter Of Instruction for PIC
Refuse Discharge Logs

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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	745,209	745,209	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	65,696	65,696	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: The change (i.e., increase) in burden is a PROGRAM CHANGE due to the DCR Final Rule. The rule will continue to allow non-hazardous and non-toxic discharges of bulk DCR in limited areas of the Great Lakes. However, vessel owners and operators will need to minimize DCR discharges using methods they will be required to document in DCR management plans.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $3,522

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: 08/31/2016

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