Claims Under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
30 Day Federal Register.doc Supplementary Document	2011-11-28
1625-0067_NoC_r0_2011rev1.docx Supplementary Document	2011-11-28
60 Day Federal Register.doc Supplementary Document	2011-11-04
1625-0067 All Claims - SS3 UPDATE of 17Nov2011.docx Supporting Statement A	2012-03-14
1625-0067 33USC2714.pdf Supplementary Document	2008-06-10
1625-0067 33USC2713.pdf Supplementary Document	2008-06-10
1625-0067 33USC2708.pdf Supplementary Document	2008-06-10

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
20577	Third Party Damage Claims Instruction	Modified
185626	Adverstising Instruction	Modified
185625	NRD Claims Instruction	Modified
185624	Responsible Party Claims Instruction	Modified
185623	Removal Cost Claims Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1625-0067	ICR Reference No: 201108-1625-003
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200804-1625-001
Agency/Subagency: DHS/USCG	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Claims Under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 04/05/2012
	Date Received in OIRA: 11/29/2011
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2015	36 Months From Approved	04/30/2012
Responses	323	0	323
Time Burden (Hours)	8,267	0	8,267
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: Advertising for and filing claims for damages/loss or removal costs due to oil pollution incidents. Information will be used to identify claimants and substantiate claims of oil-related damages.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 33 USC 2713 Name of Law: Claims Procedure
   US Code: 33 USC 2714 Name of Law: Designation of Source and Advertisement
  

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:
	76 FR 58529	09/21/2011
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	76 FR 72959	11/28/2011
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 5

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Third Party Damage Claims
Removal Cost Claims
Responsible Party Claims
NRD Claims
Adverstising

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ICR Summary 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	323	323	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	8,267	8,267	0	0	0	0
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:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $118,800

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? 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: 11/29/2011

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