Coast Guard Seeks Extension for Oil Transfer Info Gathering
Published Date: 6/4/2025
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Summary
The U.S. Coast Guard is asking to keep collecting info from facilities that move oil or hazardous stuff in big amounts, just like before. This means no new forms or extra paperwork for those businesses, and the process stays the same. They’re making sure everything stays simple and fair, with no extra costs or delays.
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Coast Guard info collection extended
If you operate a facility that transfers oil or other hazardous materials in bulk, the U.S. Coast Guard is asking OMB to extend approval for the information collection under OMB Control Number 1625-0093 for the Letter of Intent and Operations Manual. The request is 'without change,' meaning there are no new forms or extra paperwork and the Coast Guard says the process, costs, and timing stay the same.
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