OMB control number

National Woodland Owner Survey

OMB 0596-0078 · USDA/FS.

OMB 0596-0078

The NWOS helps policy analysts and resource managers better understand the composition, behavior and needs of private woodland owners in the United States.

The latest form for National Woodland Owner Survey expires 2027-05-31 and can be found here.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Document Name
National Woodland Owner Survey - Individuals & Households Form
National Woodland Owner Survey - State, Local & Tribal Government Form and Instruction
National Woodland Owner Survey - Private Sector Form and Instruction
0596-0078-60-day-Federal Register Notice.pdf (document unavailable) Supplementary Document
0596-0078 NWOS 2028 Burden-cost Spreadsheet.xlsx Supplementary Document
0596-0078 NWOS Burden-cost Spreadsheet-FINAL.xlsm Supplementary Document
0596-0078 NWOS Worksheets.xlsx Supplementary Document
0596-0078 NWOS Burden-cost Spreadsheet.xlsm (document unavailable) Supplementary Document
0596-0078 NASS Review of NWOS.docx Supplementary Document
0596-0078 NWOS Supporting Statement B.docx Supporting Statement B
0596-0078 NWOS Survey SptStmt A.docx Supporting Statement A
National Woodland Owner Survey - Individuals & Households Form
Non-responses Other-Non-response reply
National Woodland Owner Survey - State, Local & Tribal Government Form and Instruction
National Woodland Owner Survey - Private Sector Form and Instruction

All Historical Document Collections

202211-0596-005	Revision of a currently approved collection	2024-02-23
202105-0596-003 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2021-10-21
201806-0596-002 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	2018-08-28
201507-0596-001 Approved without change	Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	2015-10-07
201003-0596-004 Approved with change	Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	2010-04-08
200508-0596-002 Approved with change	Reinstatement without change of a previously approved collection	2005-08-31
200111-0596-001 Approved without change	Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	2001-11-20
199408-0596-001 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1994-08-29
199406-0596-002 Approved with change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	1994-06-15
199211-0596-003 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1992-11-02
199004-0596-001 Approved without change	Revision of a currently approved collection	1990-04-09
198903-0596-001 Approved with change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	1989-03-30
198802-0596-005 Approved with change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	1988-02-01
198707-0596-001 Approved with change	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	1987-07-01
198704-0596-001 Approved without change	Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	1987-04-09
198210-0596-003 Approved without change	New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	1982-10-27

OMB Details

National Woodland Owner Survey - Individuals & Households

Federal Enterprise Architecture: Natural Resources - Conservation, Marine and Land Management

Form None	National Landowner Survey Urban First Mailing Survey & Cover Letter	Fillable Fileable	Form
Form None	NWOS Short Form and State Intensifications Telephone Survey	Fillable Fileable	Form and instruction
Form None	NWOS Short Form and Science Modules Telephone Survey	Fillable Fileable	Form and instruction
Form None	NWOS Short Form and State Intensifications Second Mailing Survey & Cover Letter	Fillable Fileable	Form and instruction
Form None	NWOS Short Form and State Intensifications Pre-notice Letter	Fillable Fileable	Form and instruction
Form None	NWOS Short Form and Science Modules Telephone Survey	Fillable Fileable	Form and instruction
Form None	NWOS Short Form and Science Modules Pre-notice Letter	Fillable Fileable	Form and instruction
Form None	NWOS Short Form and Science Modules First Mailing Survey & Cover Letter	Fillable Fileable	Form and instruction
Form None	NWOS Islands Telephone Survey	Fillable Fileable	Form and instruction
Form None	NWOS Islands Second Survey Mailing & Cover Letter	ffrc.shinyapps.io/NWOSdashboard	Form and instruction
Form None	NWOS Short Form and Science Modules Second Mailing Survey & Cover Letter	Fillable Fileable	Form and instruction
Form None	NWOS Base Long Form First Mailing Survey & Cover Letter	ffrc.shinyapps.io/NWOSdashboard	Form
Form None	NWOS Cognitive Interviews Scimods Phone call screener guide	Fillable Printable	Form
Form None	NWOS Cognitive Interviews Scimods Cognitive Interview Session	Fillable Fileable	Form
Form None	NWOS Islands First Mailing Survey & Cover Letter	ffrc.shinyapps.io/NWOSdashboard	Form and instruction
Form None	NWOS Cognitive Interviews Scimods Phone call screener guide	Fillable Printable	Form and instruction
Form None	National Landowner Urban Survey Face to Face Interview Guide	Fillable Fileable	Form
Form None	National Landowner Survey Urban Telephone Survey	Fillable Fileable	Form
Form None	National Landowner Survey Urban Second Mailing Survey & Cover Letter	ffrc.shinyapps.io/NWOSdashboard	Form and instruction
Form None	National Landowner Survey Urban Pre-notice Letter	ffrc.shinyapps.io/NWOSdashboard	Form
Form None	NWOS Base Long Form Telephone Survey	Fillable Fileable	Form
Form None	NWOS Base Long Form Second Survey Mailing & Cover Letter	ffrc.shinyapps.io/NWOSdashboard	Form and instruction
Form None	NWOS Base Long Form Telephone Survey	Fillable Printable	Form

Review document collections for all forms, instructions, and supporting documents - including paper/printable forms.