10 Sep 2025

🌊NOAA Request for Comments on Regional Coastal Observing Systems

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Regional Coastal Observing Systems (RCOS)

Summary

The Department of Commerce, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed, and continuing information collections, which helps us assess the impact of our information collection requirements and minimize the public's reporting burden. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment preceding submission of the collection to OMB.

Agencies

  • Commerce Department
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Business Impact ?

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The notice involves compliance and regulatory requirements for businesses seeking certification as Regional Coastal Observing Systems (RCOS). Successful certification can allow entities to operate under federal guidelines and gain liability protection, which affects businesses involved in coastal observation and data collection.

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