30 CFR 250, Subpart J, Pipelines and Pipeline Rights-of-Way

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Form BSEE-0149 Assignment of OCS Pipelines ROW Grant	Form	Modified	Repair queued
Form BSEE-0149 250.1018 - Application for ROW Grant	Form	Modified	Repair queued
Form BSEE-0135 ID of ROW Pipeline Operator	Form	Modified	Available
Form BSEE-0135 250.1000(c)(2) - ROW P/L Operator	Form	Modified	Repair queued
1014-0016-30-day FRN published 7.8.24 [89 FR 55982] exp. 8.7.24.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-07-09	Repair queued
1014-0016 60-day published 6-16-23 [88 FR 39462] exp. 8-15-23.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-06-05	Repair queued
eCFR __ 30 CFR Part 282 -- Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf for Minerals Other Than Oil, Gas, and Sulphur.pdf	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2024-06-05	Repair queued
BSEE 1014-0016-SS-2024.docx	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2024-06-05	Repair queued

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
232215	250.1018 - Application for ROW Grant	Form	Modified	Assignment of OCS Pipelines ROW Grant
232215	250.1018 - Application for ROW Grant	Form	Modified
232215	250.1018 - Application for ROW Grant	Instruction	Modified
232214	250.1016 - Conflict Resolution		Unchanged
232213	250.1015 - Conversion		Unchanged
232212	250.1010(g) - Make records available		Unchanged
232211	250.1010(c) - Archaeological resource discovery		Unchanged
232210	250.1008(h) - Results and conclusions		Unchanged
232209	250.1008(g) - Corrective Action Plan		Unchanged
232208	250.1008(f) - Pipeline failure analysis		Unchanged
232207	250.1008(e) - Repair Report		Unchanged
232206	250.1008(e) - Repair/procedures		Unchanged
232205	250.1008(d) - Safety equipment taken out of service		Unchanged
232204	250.1008(c) - Pipeline taken out of service		Unchanged
232203	250.1008(b) - ROW P/L construction report		Unchanged
232202	250.1008(b) - L/T P/L construction report		Unchanged
232201	250.1008(a) - Pressure Test		Unchanged
232199	250.1008(a) - Cst/Relocate pipeline		Unchanged
232198	250.1007(a)(4)(ii) - Specified information		Unchanged
232196	250.1007(a)(4)(i)(A); (B); (C) - Unbonded Flex. Pipe		Unchanged
232195	250.1005(a) - Inspect P/L routes		Unchanged
232194	250.1004(b)(5) - Request substitution		Unchanged
232193	250.1000(c)(13) - Transporting P/L operator		Unchanged
232191	250.1000(c)(12) - Petition BSEE		Unchanged
232190	250.1000(c)(8) - Valves landward		Unchanged
232189	250.1000(c)(4) - Petition for exceptions		Unchanged
232183	250.1000(c)(2) - ROW P/L Operator	Form	Modified	ID of ROW Pipeline Operator
232183	250.1000(c)(2) - ROW P/L Operator	Form	Modified
232181	250.1000(b)(2), (3); 1007(b); 1017 - Application/modify P/L ROW		Unchanged
231992	250.1000(b)(2), (d); 1004(b)(5); etc., Application/new P/L ROW		Unchanged
231991	250.1000(b)(1); 1007(b) - Application/modify L/T P/L		Unchanged
231990	250.1000(b)(1); 1004(b)(5); 1007(a) - Application/new L/T P/L		Unchanged
231988	250.1000-1008 - Design, Const. docs. etc.		Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1014-0016	ICR Reference No: 202306-1014-008
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 202007-1014-001
Agency/Subagency: DOI/BSEE	Agency Tracking No: BSEE-1014-0016 ext '24
Title: 30 CFR 250, Subpart J, Pipelines and Pipeline Rights-of-Way
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: 01/03/2025
Retrieve Notice of Action (NOA)	Date Received in OIRA: 07/09/2024
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved for three years. OMB reminds the Agency, however, it should consult with up to 9 outside entities at least once every 3 years even if the collection of information has not changed.

table that charts list comparision

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	01/31/2028	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2025
Responses	2,802	0	2,802
Time Burden (Hours)	34,206	0	34,206
Cost Burden (Dollars)	1,344,916	0	1,344,916

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Abstract: BSEE uses the information to ensure that pipelines are planned, installed, operated, and maintained in a manner that is safe, protects the environment, and prevents waste.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 31 USC 9701 Name of Law: Independent Offices Appropriations Act
   US Code: 43 USC 1334 Name of Law: Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Lands Act at
   US Code: 30 USC 1751 Name of Law: Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management 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:
	88 FR 39462	06/16/2023
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	89 FR 55982	07/08/2024
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 30

table that charts list of burden

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
250.1000(b)(1); 1004(b)(5); 1007(a) - Application/new L/T P/L
250.1000(b)(1); 1007(b) - Application/modify L/T P/L
250.1000(b)(2), (3); 1007(b); 1017 - Application/modify P/L ROW
250.1000(b)(2), (d); 1004(b)(5); etc., Application/new P/L ROW
250.1000(c)(12) - Petition BSEE
250.1000(c)(13) - Transporting P/L operator
250.1000(c)(2) - ROW P/L Operator	BSEE-0135	ID of ROW Pipeline Operator
250.1000(c)(4) - Petition for exceptions
250.1000(c)(8) - Valves landward
250.1000-1008 - Design, Const. docs. etc.
250.1004(b)(5) - Request substitution
250.1005(a) - Inspect P/L routes
250.1007(a)(4)(i)(A); (B); (C) - Unbonded Flex. Pipe
250.1007(a)(4)(ii) - Specified information
250.1008(a) - Cst/Relocate pipeline
250.1008(a) - Pressure Test
250.1008(b) - L/T P/L construction report
250.1008(b) - ROW P/L construction report
250.1008(c) - Pipeline taken out of service
250.1008(d) - Safety equipment taken out of service
250.1008(e) - Repair Report
250.1008(e) - Repair/procedures
250.1008(f) - Pipeline failure analysis
250.1008(g) - Corrective Action Plan
250.1008(h) - Results and conclusions
250.1010(c) - Archaeological resource discovery
250.1010(g) - Make records available
250.1015 - Conversion
250.1016 - Conflict Resolution
250.1018 - Application for ROW Grant	BSEE-0149	Assignment of OCS Pipelines ROW Grant

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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	2,802	2,802	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	34,206	34,206	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	1,344,916	1,344,916	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:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $2,668,068

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: 07/09/2024

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