Navigation safety regulations help assure that the mariner piloting a towing vessel has adequate equipment, charts, maps, and other publications. For inspected towing vessels, a muster list and emergency instructions provide effective plans and references for crew to follow in an emergency situation.
US Code:
33 USC 1223
Name of Law: The Ports and Waterways Safety Act
The change (i.e., increase) in burden is an ADJUSTMENT due to an increase in the estimated annual number of respondents. The reporting and recordkeeping requirements, and methodology for calculating burden, remain unchanged. The Coast Guard made no changes to the burden estimate, in response to the 60-day Notice public comments. The concerns raised by the commenter were already accounted for in our estimate.
$12,273
No
No
No
No
No
No
Uncollected
David DuPont 202 372-1497
No
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.
1625-0082_SS_r0_2017_calc-sheet_App-A-to-B.pdf
1625-0082_30-day FR Notice_82 FR 48835_20171020.doc
Exemption Request