Application for Section 26a Permit, Tennessee Valley Authority

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form 21383 Floating Cabin Wastewater Discharge Certification Form	Form and Instruction	Modified	Repair queued
Form 21382 Floating Cabin Electrical Certification Form	Form and Instruction	Modified	Repair queued
Form 21158 Floating Cabin Registration Form	Form and Instruction	Modified	Repair queued
Form 17423-17423a Joint Application and Applicant Disclosure Forms	Form and Instruction	Modified	Available
Form 17423-17423a Application for Section 26a Permit, Tennessee Valley Authority	Form and Instruction	Modified	Repair queued
2022-11182 30-Day Notice.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2022-06-23	Available
2022-06244 60-Day Notice Correction.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2022-06-23	Repair queued
2022-05647 60-Day Notice.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2022-06-23	Repair queued
2022 Supporting Statement - Application for Section 26a Permit.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2022-06-23	Available
Burden Statements - 2019.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2019-05-06	Repair queued
Privacy Statements - 2019.docx	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2019-05-06	Repair queued
Shoreline Construction FAQ.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2019-05-06	Available
26a application instructions.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2019-05-06	Repair queued
26a regulations.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2019-05-06	Repair queued
30-day FR notice published.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2019-05-06	Missing upstream
2019 60-day Federal Register notice.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2019-05-06	Repair queued
2015-tva-36 page 1.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-05-19	Repair queued
2015-tva-36 page 2.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2016-05-19	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
35858	Application for Section 26a Permit, Tennessee Valley Authority	Form and Instruction	Modified	Floating Cabin Wastewater Discharge Certification Form
35858	Application for Section 26a Permit, Tennessee Valley Authority	Form and Instruction	Modified	Floating Cabin Electrical Certification Form
35858	Application for Section 26a Permit, Tennessee Valley Authority	Form and Instruction	Modified	Floating Cabin Registration Form
35858	Application for Section 26a Permit, Tennessee Valley Authority	Form and Instruction	Modified	Joint Application and Applicant Disclosure Forms
35858	Application for Section 26a Permit, Tennessee Valley Authority	Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3316-0060	ICR Reference No: 202205-3316-001
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201902-3316-002
Agency/Subagency: TVA	Agency Tracking No: 3316-0060
Title: Application for Section 26a Permit, Tennessee Valley Authority
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 07/17/2024
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 06/23/2022
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved.

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2027	36 Months From Approved	07/31/2024
Responses	2,875	0	2,600
Time Burden (Hours)	5,750	0	5,200
Cost Burden (Dollars)	159,735	0	873,813

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Abstract: The information collected is used to assess the impact of proposed projects across, along, or in the Tennessee River or any of its tributaries on the statutory TVA programs and to determine if the project can be approved.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 16 USC 831 Name of Law: TVA Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
3316-AA24	Final or interim final rulemaking	86 FR 50625	09/10/2021

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	87 FR 15300	03/17/2022
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	87 FR 31929	05/25/2022
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Application for Section 26a Permit, Tennessee Valley Authority	17423-17423a, 21158, 21382, 21383	Joint Application and Applicant Disclosure Forms ,   Floating Cabin Registration Form ,   Floating Cabin Electrical Certification Form ,   Floating Cabin Wastewater Discharge Certification Form

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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	2,875	2,600	0	0	275	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	5,750	5,200	0	0	550	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	159,735	873,813	0	-714,078	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: TVA has revised its estimate of the number of responses based on historical data. It has also corrected a reporting error for the annual cost to limit it to the hourly burden. Previous submissions included a $500 application fee that should not have been reported in that field.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $1,500,000

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.     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: 06/23/2022

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