30 CFR 254, Oil-Spill Response Requirements for Facilities Located Seaward of the Coast Line

Forms and Documents

Document	Type	Status	Availability
1014-0007 30-day published [83 FR 48454] exp. 10-25-18.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-09-25	Available
1014-0007 60-day FRN [83 FR 9542] exp. 5-7-18.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-07-31	Available
eCFR — Code of Federal Regulations.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-07-31	Available
1014-0007-SS-2018.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2018-07-31	Available

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
232403	254.54 - Oil-spill Prevention Procedures		New
232401	254.50; 53 - Response Plan / State Waters developed under State requirements		New
232400	254.50; 51; 52 - Response Plan / State Waters Mod Existing Plan		New
232399	254.50; 52 - Response Plan / State waters Format Plan		New
232398	254.47(d) - Calculating Worst Case Discharge (WCD)		New
232397	254.46(c) - Report Oil spills from another facility		New
232395	254.46(b) - Oil Spills of 1 or more barrels		New
232394	254.44(b) - Different Efficiency Factor		New
232393	254.43 - Inspect Response Equip.		New
232392	254.42(f) - Inform / Exercise		New
232391	254.42(a) thru (e) - Response Plan Exercise		New
232387	254.41 - Training		New
232386	254.40 - OSRO-provided services, etc.		New
232385	254.30; 2(c) - No change to ORSP		New
232384	254.30; 2(c) - Revised OSRP		New
232383	254.2(c) - Extension		New
232382	254.2(b) - Certification		New
232381	254.1(e) - Request Jurisdiction		New
232380	254.1(a) thru (d); 2(a); 3 thru 5; 7; 20 thru 29; 44(b); 47(a)(3); 51 - New OSRP		New
217759	254.30 - 30 CFR 254, Subpart B		Removed
191049	30 CFR 254.50-54 - Subpart D - Oil Spill Response Requirements for Facilities Located in State Waters Seaward of the Coast Line		Removed
191048	30 CFR 254.40-46 - Subpart C - Related Requirements for OCS Facilities		Removed
10780	30 CFR 254.1-29, 44(b) - Subpart A - General		Removed

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1014-0007	ICR Reference No: 201807-1014-002
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201508-1014-001
Agency/Subagency: DOI/BSEE	Agency Tracking No: 1014-0007 '18
Title: 30 CFR 254, Oil-Spill Response Requirements for Facilities Located Seaward of the Coast Line
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 12/03/2018
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/25/2018
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved for three years.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2021	36 Months From Approved	11/30/2018
Responses	1,675	0	1,610
Time Burden (Hours)	60,989	0	74,461
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: BSEE requires the information to ensure compliance with the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA). BSEE uses the information to determine effectiveness of spill-response capability; to verify that State plans meet the minimum OPA requirements; to verify OSR training of personnel; to assess availability and quantities of contractor equipment; to oversee spill-response efforts; to assess efforts to prevent oil spills or substantial threats of such discharges, etc. Respondents are primarily owners or operators of facilities located in both State and Federal waters seaward of the coast line.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 33 USC 2702 Name of Law: Oil Pollution Act of 1990
   US Code: 33 USC 1321 Name of Law: Federal Water Pollution Control Act
   EO: EO 12777 Name/Subject of EO: Implementation of Sec. 311 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act of October 18, 1972, as Amende
  

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:
	83 FR 9542	03/06/2018
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	83 FR 48454	09/25/2018
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 19

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
254.40 - OSRO-provided services, etc.
254.50; 51; 52 - Response Plan / State Waters Mod Existing Plan
30 CFR 254.1-29, 44(b) - Subpart A - General
30 CFR 254.40-46 - Subpart C - Related Requirements for OCS Facilities
30 CFR 254.50-54 - Subpart D - Oil Spill Response Requirements for Facilities Located in State Waters Seaward of the Coast Line
254.30 - 30 CFR 254, Subpart B
254.1(a) thru (d); 2(a); 3 thru 5; 7; 20 thru 29; 44(b); 47(a)(3); 51 - New OSRP
254.1(e) - Request Jurisdiction
254.2(b) - Certification
254.2(c) - Extension
254.30; 2(c) - Revised OSRP
254.30; 2(c) - No change to ORSP
254.41 - Training
254.42(a) thru (e) - Response Plan Exercise
254.42(f) - Inform / Exercise
254.43 - Inspect Response Equip.
254.44(b) - Different Efficiency Factor
254.46(b) - Oil Spills of 1 or more barrels
254.46(c) - Report Oil spills from another facility
254.47(d) - Calculating Worst Case Discharge (WCD)
254.50; 52 - Response Plan / State waters Format Plan
254.50; 53 - Response Plan / State Waters developed under State requirements
254.54 - Oil-spill Prevention Procedures

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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	1,675	1,610	0	0	65	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	60,989	74,461	0	0	-13,472	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 current OMB inventory for this collection includes 74,461 burden hours. In this submission, we are requesting a total of 60,989 burden hours. This represents an adjustment decrease of 13,472 hours. The decrease is due to re-estimating the average number of annual responses and the amount of time required to respond based on information obtained from the respondents in A.8.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $2,104,155

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

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: 09/25/2018

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