Alaska Notification of Intent to Process Aleutian Islands Pacific Cod

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
0743 resub ss 112116.docx Supporting Statement A	2016-11-21

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
221389	Alaska Notification of Intent to Process Aleutian Islands Pacific Cod Instruction	Unchanged

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 0648-0743	ICR Reference No: 201611-0648-013
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201611-0648-009
Agency/Subagency: DOC/NOAA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Alaska Notification of Intent to Process Aleutian Islands Pacific Cod
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 11/23/2016
	Date Received in OIRA: 11/23/2016
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	11/30/2019	36 Months From Approved
Responses	2	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	1	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	4	0	0

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Abstract: This action contains new requirements for a maximum of two communities that would be required to provide notice to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) of their intent to process Aleutian Islands Pacific cod. Harvesting and delivery requirements apply only if specific notification requirements are met, and only during a portion of the year. This action establishes harvesting and delivery requirements in the BSAI Pacific cod fishery to prioritize the delivery of a portion of the Aleutian Islands Pacific cod total allowable catch to shoreside processors located on land west of 170 W. longitude in the Aleutian Islands.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 16 USC 1801 et seq. Name of Law: Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
0648-BF54	Final or interim final rulemaking	81 FR 84433	11/23/2016

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

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
Alaska Notification of Intent to Process Aleutian Islands Pacific Cod

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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	2	0	0	2	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	1	0	0	1	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	4	0	0	4	0	0

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

Burden Increase Due to: Changing Regulations

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: Program Changes Notify of Intent to Process Pacific Cod [NEW] an increase of 2 respondents and responses, 2 instead of 0 an increase of 1 hr burden, 1 instead of 0 hr an increase of $37 personnel costs, $37 instead of 0 an increase of $4 miscellaneous costs, $4 instead of 0

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $1

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: 11/21/2016

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