Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 14/11/1997

Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The ICR describes the nature of the information collection and its expected burden. The Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting comments on this collection was published on August 26, 1997 [62 FR 45287]. Three comments were received, two from gas pipeline operators and one from a pipeline engineering consultant. The two gas operators concurred with the need for NPMS. One commentor, a pipeline engineering consultant, disagreed with the need for a national mapping program and had several concerns with the August 26, 1997 notice. One operator agreed with RSPA's estimate for the burden hours per company. The other commentors stated that the burden hours were underestimated. One commentor did not provide numbers on the degree of the underestimate, while the other suggested two days per operator. RSPA's burden hour estimate was from an actual pre-pilot test of the mapping program. Because RSPA has actually pre-tested