In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved for three years.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
07/31/2021
36 Months From Approved
07/31/2018
171
0
140
741
0
918
0
0
0
State and Tribal reclamation and regulatory authorities provide specific budget and program information as part of the grant application and reporting processes authorized by the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977.
US Code:
30 USC 1201 et seq.
Name of Law: The Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977
OSMRE is requesting 741 burden hours for OMB control number 1029-0059 for forms OSM-47, OSM-49, OSM-51 and their corresponding regulations at 30 CFR Parts 735, 885 and 886. This request reduces the currently approved burden hours by 177 hours due to a reestimate in the time required to complete the forms.
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:
(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;
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.