Section 15.201(d), On-Site Verification of Field Disturbance Sensors

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
0387_ss_071009.doc Supporting Statement A	2009-07-13

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
44150	Section 15.201(d), On-Site Verification of Field Disturbance Sensors	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3060-0387	ICR Reference No: 200905-3060-009
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200605-3060-002
Agency/Subagency: FCC	Agency Tracking No: OET
Title: Section 15.201(d), On-Site Verification of Field Disturbance Sensors
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Delegated
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 07/14/2009
	Date Received in OIRA: 07/14/2009
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	07/31/2012	36 Months From Approved	09/30/2009
Responses	100	0	200
Time Burden (Hours)	1,800	0	3,600
Cost Burden (Dollars)	20,000	0	40,000

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Abstract: In order to monitor non-licensed field disturbance sensors operating in the low VHF television bands, equipment testing is required at each installation. Data are retained by the holder of the equipment authorization issued by the Commission and must be made available to the Commission upon request.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

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:
	74 FR 22742	05/14/2009
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 22742	05/14/2009
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Section 15.201(d), On-Site Verification of Field Disturbance Sensors

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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	100	200	0	0	-100	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1,800	3,600	0	0	-1,800	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	20,000	40,000	0	0	-20,000	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: The Commission has reduced (adjusted) the total annual burden hours due to fewer respondents/responses (200 in 2006) and therefore the annual burden hours are now estimated at 1,800 and $20,000 in annual costs.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

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]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

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: 07/14/2009

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