Bureau of Reclamation Use Authorization Application, 43 CFR 429

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form 7-2540 State/Local Government - Bureau of Reclamation Use Authorization Application, 43 CFR Part 429 Form and Instruction	Modified
Form 7-2540 Private Sector - Bureau of Reclamation Use Authorization Application, 43 CFR Part 429 Form and Instruction	Modified
30-day 1006-0003.pdf Supplementary Document	2022-01-04
Supporting Statement A.docx Supporting Statement A	2021-12-01
SORN INTERIOR-Reclamation-14.pdf Supplementary Document	2021-11-19
60-day 1006-0003.pdf Supplementary Document	2021-08-05
31 USC 9701 Ind. Offices Appropriations Act.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-10-09
43 USC 387 Reclamation Project Act of 1939.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-10-09
43 USC 373 Reclamation Act of 1902.pdf Supplementary Document	2018-10-09

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
200797	State/Local Government - Bureau of Reclamation Use Authorization Application, 43 CFR Part 429 Form and Instruction	Modified
10623	Private Sector - Bureau of Reclamation Use Authorization Application, 43 CFR Part 429 Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1006-0003	ICR Reference No: 202103-1006-001
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 201801-1006-002
Agency/Subagency: DOI/RB	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Bureau of Reclamation Use Authorization Application, 43 CFR 429
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 01/04/2022

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	02/28/2022
Responses	225	225
Time Burden (Hours)	450	450
Cost Burden (Dollars)	78,750	78,750

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Abstract: Reclamation is responsible for over 6.5 million acres of land in the 17 Western States. Reclamation uses the information submitted in this collection to evaluate applications for incidental use of lands to determine whether granting the use is compatible with established purposes.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 43 USC 387 Name of Law: Reclamation Projects Act of 1939
   US Code: 31 USC 9701 Name of Law: Independent Offices Appropriations Act
   US Code: 43 USC 373 Name of Law: Public Lands
  

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:
	86 FR 41990	08/04/2021
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	87 FR 236	01/04/2022
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Private Sector - Bureau of Reclamation Use Authorization Application, 43 CFR Part 429	7-2540	Bureau of Reclamation Use Authorization Application
State/Local Government - Bureau of Reclamation Use Authorization Application, 43 CFR Part 429	7-2540	Bureau of Reclamation Use Authorization Application

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	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	225	225	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	450	450	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	78,750	78,750	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: $46,116

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: 01/04/2022

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