In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved for three years. When resubmitting this information collection for OMB approval, the agency should include additional specification of the practical utility (as defined in 5 CFR 1320) of repeating this information collection.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
08/31/2015
36 Months From Approved
08/31/2012
1,000
0
500
494
0
317
0
0
0
The purpose of this study is to provide information to fire managers of Federal agencies assigned wildland-fire protection responsibilities, allowing these managers to develop fuels reduction treatment programs acceptable to residential communities. There is a need to understand what residential communities know about such programs and the extent these communities support fuels reduction programs.
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:
(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;
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.
Summary of Findings 2-23-12.docx
Healthy Forest Restoration Act of 2003.pdf
Understanding Value Trade-Offs Regarding Fire Hazard Reduction Programs in the Wildland-Urban Interface