Aquaculture Survey

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form QID Pennsylvania Aquaculture Census Form and Instruction	New
Form Survey ID 3152 Aquaculture Form and Instruction	Unchanged
0150-Aquaculture Surveys Substantive Change Request-SSB PA Aqua Census - 2021Jan07.docx Supplementary Document	2022-01-07
0150-Aquaculture Surveys Substantive Change Request-SSA PA Aqua Census - 2022Jan07.docx Supplementary Document	2022-01-07
0150 - Cover Letter for HI State Survey.docx Supplementary Document	2020-02-03
0150-Aquaculture Surveys-2020-SSB.docx Supporting Statement B	2020-02-03
0150-Aquaculture Surveys-2020-SSA..docx Supporting Statement A	2020-03-19
NASDA - 004 Revised - June 2009.docx Supplementary Document	2020-02-03
PIA - NASS DA MA PIA v2_2 - Dec 1, 2017.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-02-03
FR-SORN - Apr 27, 2009.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-02-03
Public Law 96-362 National Aquaculture Act of 1980.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-02-03
Public Law 107-347 Sec 503(a) - CIPSEA - Confidentiality of Data - 06-15-2007.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-02-03
Title 18 USC - Sec 1905 - Disclosure.docx Supplementary Document	2020-02-03
Title 7 USC - Sec 2276-Confidentiality[1] - Section 1770 of Food Security Act.docx Supplementary Document	2020-02-03
Title 7 USC - Sec 2204(a) Gen Duties.docx Supplementary Document	2020-02-03
Title 7 USC - Sec 3601.1 - General Statement of Public Information (FOIA).docx Supplementary Document	2020-02-03
0150 - Cover Letter Sample for Catfish Survey.docx Supplementary Document	2020-02-03
0150 - Trout Production - April 16, 2019.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-02-03
0150 - Hawaii Aquaculture - 10-5-18.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-02-03
0150 - Catffish Production - July 23, 2019.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-02-03
0150 - Catffish Production - April 02, 2019.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-02-03

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
251066	Pennsylvania Aquaculture Census Form and Instruction	New
180937	Aquaculture - non-response Other-Non response statement	Modified
1124	Aquaculture Form and Instruction	Unchanged

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0535-0150	ICR Reference No: 202201-0535-001
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 202001-0535-002
Agency/Subagency: USDA/NASS	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Aquaculture Survey
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 01/18/2022

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	05/31/2023
Responses	4,217	3,850
Time Burden (Hours)	796	732
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

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Abstract: This submission is for a substantive change request to our approved clearance. This change request provides details for the addition of the Pennsylvania Aquaculture Census that is funded by a cooperative agreement between the National Agricultural Statistics Service (USDA-NASS) and the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA). This will be an annual data collection except in the years the United States Census of Aquaculture are conducted. This survey was previously approved in 2014 - 2016.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 115 - 435 301 Name of Law: CIPSEA - Confidentiality of Data
   PL: Pub.L. 96 - 362 2801 Name of Law: National Aquaculture Act of 1980
   US Code: 7 USC 2204 Name of Law: General Duties
   US Code: 7 USC 2276 Name of Law: Confidentiality of Information
   US Code: 18 USC 1905 Name of Law: Disclosure of Confidential Information
   US Code: 7 USC 3601.1 Name of Law: Freedom of Information Act
  

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:
	84 FR 230	11/29/2019
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	87 FR 2126	01/13/2022
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 3

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Aquaculture	Survey ID 3152, Survey ID 3195, Survey ID 3163, QID 815002, QID	Catfish Production Survey - January ,   Catfish Production Survey - July ,   Trout Production Survey - January ,   Annual Aquaculture Survey - 2019 - Hawaii ,   Aquaculture Loss Survey
Aquaculture - non-response
Pennsylvania Aquaculture Census	QID	Pennsylvania - Aquaculture Census

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	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	4,217	3,850	0	367	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	796	732	0	64	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The program change is due to the inclusion of a State funded survey for Pennsylvania, which was previously conducted in 2016.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $480,000

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.     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.     Yes

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: 01/18/2022

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