Report of Oil or Hazardous Substance Discharge and Report of Suspicious Maritime Activity

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
1625-0096_SS_r0_2018_calc-sheet_App-A-to-B.PDF	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-11-15	Available
1625-0096_30-day FR Notice_83 FR 55909_20181108.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-11-15	Available
1625-0096_60-day FR Notice_83 FR 29563_20180625.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-11-15	Available
privacy_pia_008_uscg_misle_20090903.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-11-15	Available
DHS_USCG-013_MISLE_SORN_20090625.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-11-15	Available
USCODE-2011-title33-chap26-subchapIII-sec1321.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-11-15	Available
USCODE-2010-title33-chap29-sec1504.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-11-15	Available
USCODE-1999-title42-chap103-subchapI-sec9601.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-11-15	Available
43uscode1801_1982-017043036.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-11-15	Available
CFR-2015-title33-vol1-sec101-305.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-11-15	Available
CFR-2014-title33-vol2-sec153-205.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-11-15	Available
CFR-2012-title40-vol27-sec264-56.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-11-15	Available
CFR-2011-title49-vol2-sec171-15.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-11-15	Available
CFR-2010-title33-vol2-sec153-203.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-11-15	Available
CFR-2004-title40-vol24-sec263-30.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2018-11-15	Available
StatA OCS Lands Act Amendments 1978 Sec 306 (a).pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-03-31	Available
StatA Federal Water Pollution Control Act Section 311_b_5.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2015-03-31	Available
1625-0096_SS_r0_2018.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2018-11-15	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
20635	Oil & Hazardous Substance Discharge	Instruction	Modified
185216	America's Waterway Watch	Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1625-0096	ICR Reference No: 201808-1625-008
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201502-1625-011
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCG	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Report of Oil or Hazardous Substance Discharge and Report of Suspicious Maritime Activity
Type of Information Collection: Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 09/18/2019
	Date Received in OIRA: 03/19/2019
Terms of Clearance:

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	09/30/2022	36 Months From Approved
Responses	24,738	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	1,980	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Any discharge of oil or a hazardous substance must be reported to the National Response Center (NRC) so that the pre-designated on-scene coordinator can be informed and appropriate spill mitigation action carried out. The NRC also receives suspicious activity reports from the public and disseminates the info to appropriate entities.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 43 USC 1801 Name of Law: Outer Continental Shelf Resource Management
   US Code: 33 USC 1504 Name of Law: Deepwater Ports
   US Code: 42 USC 9601 Name of Law: Comprehensive Environmental Response and Liability Act of 1990
   US Code: 33 USC 1321 Name of Law: Oil and Hazardous Substance Liability
  

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 29563	06/25/2018
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	83 FR 55909	11/08/2018
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Oil & Hazardous Substance Discharge
America's Waterway Watch

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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	24,738	0	0	0	-14,548	39,286
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,980	0	0	0	-1,164	3,144
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 in burden is an ADJUSTMENT due to a change (i.e., decrease) in the estimated annual number of responses. The reporting requirements, and the methodology for calculating burden, remain unchanged.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $1,018,342

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.     Yes

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: 03/19/2019

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