Chemical-terrorism Vulnerability Information (CVI)

OMB Control No: 1670-0015	ICR Reference No: 202012-1670-001
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 201704-1670-002
Agency/Subagency: DHS/CISA	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Chemical-terrorism Vulnerability Information (CVI)
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: 12/16/2020

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2021
Responses	20,000	20,000
Time Burden (Hours)	10,000	10,000
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0

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Abstract: In order to comply with the regulations set forth in 6 CFR § 27.400, information must be collected from chemical facility owners and operators. In the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards all owners and operators will enable to have the ability to safeguard their Chemical-terrorism Vulnerability Information (CVI) and by law receives protection from public disclosure and misuse.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 109 - 295 550 Name of Law: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act of 2007    US Code: 6 USC 621 Name of Law: Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standard    PL: Pub.L. 107 - 296 n/a Name of Law: Department of Homeland Security Act of 2002    PL: Pub.L. 113 - 254 n/a Name of Law: Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2014

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: PL: Pub.L. 115 - 278 2201 Name of Law: Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act of 2018

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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:
	85 FR 17953	03/30/2020
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	85 FR 48552	08/11/2020
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 Chemical-terrorism Vulnerability Information (CVI) Authorization DHS Form 9012 Chemical-terrorism Vulnerability information Training & Authorized User 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	20,000	20,000	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	10,000	10,000	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	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: $498,655

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

Agency Contact: Mia Bruce 202 357-8441 [email protected]

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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: 12/16/2020

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