Interagency Generic Clearance for Federal Land Management Agencies Collaborative Visitor Feedback Surveys on Recreation and Transportation Related Programs and Systems

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form FWS - NWRS Non-Res National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Survey - Non Respondent	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Form FWS - National Wil National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Survey	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Region 1 Social Survey	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Millennial & Baby Boomer Mobility Preferences to Access National Wildlife Refuges	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Presidio Resident Transportation Survey	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Presidio Employee Transportation Survey	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Franconia Ridge Trail Survey WMNF	Form and Instruction	New	Available
WMNF Crawford Path Survey	Form and Instruction	New	Repair queued
WMNF Gulfside Trail Survey	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Chattooga Wild & Scenic River Recreation Use Questionnaire	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Green Mountain NF Bourn and Branch Ponds Visitor Survey	Form and Instruction	New	Available
AK Non-Recreational Survey	Form and Instruction	New	Available
AK Online-mail Back Recreational Survey	Form and Instruction	New	Available
AK Recreational Survey	Form and Instruction	New	Available
BLM/CVTS Survey	Form and Instruction	New	Available
Mt. Shasta Recreation Survey	Form	New	Available
8-17-17_0596-0236 Renewal-Justification Form-8-8-17 (1).docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2017-08-17	Available
0596-0236-Renewal-Compendium Table of identifiers_8-8-17.xlsx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2017-08-09	Available
0596-0236 Renewal-FLMA Compendium-8-8-17.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2017-08-09	Available
2017-05653.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2017-06-22	Available
Transfer Act 1905.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-08-15	Available
National Wildlife Refuge System Centennial Act.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-08-15	Available
National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-08-15	Available
National Park Services Act of 1916.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-08-15	Available
National Forest Management Act of 1976.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-08-15	Available
National Environmental Policy Act.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-08-15	Available
Multiple Use Sustained Yield Act of 1960.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-08-15	Available
Government Performance and Results Act of 1976.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-08-15	Repair queued
General Survey Act of 1824.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-08-15	Available
Forest Service Administration Organic Act of 1897.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-08-15	Available
Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources and Planning Act of 1974.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-08-15	Available
Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-08-15	Repair queued
Executive Order 13571 of April 27 2011.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-08-15	Available
Executive Order 12996 of March 25 1996.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-08-15	Available
Executive Order 12862 of September 11 1993.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2014-08-15	Available
0596 0236 Renewal-FLMA SupStmt-B-8-8-17.docx	Supporting Statement B	Uploaded 2017-08-09	Available
0596-0236 Renewal-FLMA-SupStmt-A-8-8-17.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2017-08-09	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
230665	Monitoring Visitors and Their Experiences on National Wildlife Refuges	Form and Instruction	New	National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Survey - Non Respondent
230665	Monitoring Visitors and Their Experiences on National Wildlife Refuges	Form and Instruction	New	National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Survey
229035	Region 1 Survey to Inform Forest Planning, Monitoring and Management of Forests	Form and Instruction	New	Region 1 Social Survey
228053	Millennial & Baby Boomer Mobility Preferences to Access Nat'l Wildlife Refuges in 3 Western States	Form and Instruction	New	Millennial & Baby Boomer Mobility Preferences to Access National Wildlife Refuges
227999	Presidio Trust Residential Survey	Form and Instruction	New	Presidio Resident Transportation Survey
227998	Presidio Trust Employee Survey	Form and Instruction	New	Presidio Employee Transportation Survey
227975	Franconia Ridge Trail Survey - White Mountain NF	Form and Instruction	New	Franconia Ridge Trail Survey WMNF
227974	White Mountain NF Visitor Survey - Crawford Path	Form and Instruction	New	WMNF Crawford Path Survey
227973	Gulfside Trail Survey - White Mountain NF	Form and Instruction	New	WMNF Gulfside Trail Survey
227972	Chattooga Wild and Scenic River	Form and Instruction	New	Chattooga Wild & Scenic River Recreation Use Questionnaire
227971	GMNF Bourn and Branch Ponds Visitor Survey	Form and Instruction	New	Green Mountain NF Bourn and Branch Ponds Visitor Survey
227970	Alaska Federal Lands Transportation-Recreational/Non-Recreational Survey	Form and Instruction	New	AK Non-Recreational Survey
227970	Alaska Federal Lands Transportation-Recreational/Non-Recreational Survey	Form and Instruction	New	AK Online-mail Back Recreational Survey
227970	Alaska Federal Lands Transportation-Recreational/Non-Recreational Survey	Form and Instruction	New	AK Recreational Survey
227969	BLM-CVTS Survey; Role of Transportation-Related Issues Environmental Justice Populations	Form and Instruction	New	BLM/CVTS Survey
227968	Mt. Shasta Visitor Recreation Survey	Form	New	Mt. Shasta Recreation Survey
227968	Mt. Shasta Visitor Recreation Survey	Other-Map	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0596-0236	ICR Reference No: 201706-0596-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201506-0596-006
Agency/Subagency: USDA/FS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Interagency Generic Clearance for Federal Land Management Agencies Collaborative Visitor Feedback Surveys on Recreation and Transportation Related Programs and Systems
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 11/07/2017
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 08/22/2017
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	11/30/2020	36 Months From Approved	11/30/2017
Responses	69,900	0	337,800
Time Burden (Hours)	15,255	0	97,470
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This Interagency Generic Clearance project is to collect information that will help the signatory Federal Land Management Agencies (FLMAs), including the Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Forest Service and Army Corps of Engineers improve transportation conditions and recreation and resource management on the respective FLMAs and jointly at area, state, regional, and/or national scales. In particular, information collections will be designed to collect information about visitors' perceptions, experiences, and expectations, with respect to transportation conditions, services, and recreation opportunities at various FLMA locations and across areas that could include multiple locations managed by different FLMAs.

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Authorizing Statute(s): EO: EO 12996 Name/Subject of EO: Management and General Public Use of the National Wildlife Refuge System
   Statute at Large: 39 Stat. 535 Name of Statute: National Park Services Organic Act of 1916
   US Code: 16 USC 668dd-668ee Name of Law: National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966
   PL: Pub.L. 106 - 408 1 Name of Law: National Wildlife Refuge System Centenial Act
   PL: Pub.L. 94 - 579 1 Name of Law: The Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976
   PL: Pub.L. 112 - 141 1119 Name of Law: Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP21)
   US Code: 16 USC 472, 525, 554 Name of Law: Organic Act of 1897
   US Code: 16 USC 472, 524, 554 Name of Law: Transfer Act of 1905
   PL: Pub.L. 86 - 15 3 Name of Law: Multiple Use Act of 1960
   PL: Pub.L. 93 - 378 3 (2,3) Name of Law: Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources and Planning Act of 1974
   PL: Pub.L. 94 - 588 2 (3) , 6 (d) Name of Law: National Forest Management Act of 1976
   PL: Pub.L. 103 - 62 1 Name of Law: Government Performance and Results Act of 1993
   EO: EO 12862 Name/Subject of EO: Setting Customer Service Standards
   EO: EO 13571 Name/Subject of EO: Streamlining Service Delivery and Improving Customer Service
  

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:
	82 FR 14674	03/22/2017
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	82 FR 37418	08/10/2017
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 13

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Alaska Federal Lands Transportation-Recreational/Non-Recreational Survey	None, None, None	AK Recreational Survey ,   AK Online-mail Back Recreational Survey ,   AK Non-Recreational Survey
BLM-CVTS Survey; Role of Transportation-Related Issues Environmental Justice Populations	None	BLM/CVTS Survey
Chattooga Wild and Scenic River	None	Chattooga Wild & Scenic River Recreation Use Questionnaire
Franconia Ridge Trail Survey - White Mountain NF	None	Franconia Ridge Trail Survey WMNF
GMNF Bourn and Branch Ponds Visitor Survey	None	Green Mountain NF Bourn and Branch Ponds Visitor Survey
Gulfside Trail Survey - White Mountain NF	None	WMNF Gulfside Trail Survey
Millennial & Baby Boomer Mobility Preferences to Access Nat'l Wildlife Refuges in 3 Western States	None	Millennial & Baby Boomer Mobility Preferences to Access National Wildlife Refuges
Monitoring Visitors and Their Experiences on National Wildlife Refuges	FWS - National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Survey, FWS - NWRS Non-Respondent	National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Survey ,   National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Survey - Non Respondent
Mt. Shasta Visitor Recreation Survey	None	Mt. Shasta Recreation Survey
Presidio Trust Employee Survey	None	Presidio Employee Transportation Survey
Presidio Trust Residential Survey	None	Presidio Resident Transportation Survey
Region 1 Survey to Inform Forest Planning, Monitoring and Management of Forests	N/A	Region 1 Social Survey
White Mountain NF Visitor Survey - Crawford Path	None	WMNF Crawford Path Survey

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ICR Summary of Burden

table that charts list 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	69,900	337,800	0	-267,900	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	15,255	97,470	0	-82,215	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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: Based on the use of the generic clearance during the last three years as a new collection, the program area has adjusted the number of respondents, decreasing from 337,000 to 69,900 and decreasing burden hours believing these new estimates are more accurate.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $987,914

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     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: 08/22/2017

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