Forest Management Decision Protest Process and Log Export and Substitution

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form 5460-015 Log Scale and Disposition of Timber Removed Report Form	Unchanged
Form 5450-17 Export Determination Form and Instruction	Modified
Form 5460-17 Substitution Determination Form and Instruction	Modified
1004-0058 SSA Revised 04232020 - JP Feedback.docx Supporting Statement A	2020-05-05
43 CFR 5420 as of 10012019.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-04-23
43 CFR 5000 as of 10012019.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-04-23
16 USC 620-620j Timber Resources Cons and Shortage Relief Act 01142019.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-04-23
30 USC 601-604 Materials Act as of 01142019.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-04-23
43 USC 2601 Oregon and California Lands Act as of 01142019.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-04-23

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
235512	Comment Period, 43 CFR 5003.3	Modified
235262	Log Scale and Disposition of Timber Removed Report Form	Unchanged
191795	Export Determination Form and Instruction	Modified
10500	Substitution Determination Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1004-0058	ICR Reference No: 202004-1004-001
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 201901-1004-001
Agency/Subagency: DOI/BLM	Agency Tracking No: PR 1004-AE61
Title: Forest Management Decision Protest Process and Log Export and Substitution
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Comment filed on proposed rule and continue	Conclusion Date: 08/19/2020
	Date Received in OIRA: 06/08/2020
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, OMB is filing comment and withholding approval at this time. The agency shall examine public comment in response to the proposed rulemaking and will include in the supporting statement of the next ICR--to be submitted to OMB at the final rule stage--a description of how the agency has responded to any public comments on the ICR, including comments on maximizing the practical utility of the collection and minimizing the burden.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	11/30/2022	36 Months From Approved	11/30/2022
Responses	325	0	325
Time Burden (Hours)	550	0	550
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) collects the information from respondents in order to determine if they are qualified by statute to purchase Federal timber resources originating from public lands managed by the BLM, and in order to provide an opportunity for protests of forest management decisions.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 43 USC 1181a - 1181j Name of Law: The Oregon and California Lands Act
   US Code: 30 USC 601 - 604 Name of Law: The Materials Act
   US Code: 16 USC 620 - 620j Name of Law: The Forest Resources Conservation and Shortage Relief Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
1004-AE61	Proposed rulemaking	85 FR 34689	06/08/2020

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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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Substitution Determination	5460-17	Substitution Determination
Export Determination	5450-17	Export Determination
Comment Period, 43 CFR 5003.3
Log Scale and Disposition of Timber Removed Report	5460-015	Log Scale and Disposiiton of Timber Removed Report

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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:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $527,376

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? No

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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: 06/08/2020

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