# Commission Information Collection Activities; Request for Emergency Extension for FERC-574
**AGENCY:**
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, DOE.
**ACTION:**
Notice of request for emergency extension.
**SUMMARY:**
In compliance with the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission or FERC) is soliciting public comment on FERC-574 (Gas Pipeline Certificates: Hinshaw Exemption). FERC submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for short term emergency extension for FERC-574 to ensure it remains active while FERC completes the pending PRA renewal process. No changes are being made to the reporting and recordkeeping requirements.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Ellen Brown may be reached by email at *[email protected],* telephone at (202) 502-8663, and fax at (202) 273-0873.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
The PRA renewal process for FERC-574 is ongoing. To ensure that OMB approval of the current information collection remains active during the PRA renewal process, FERC has submitted a request to the OMB for short term emergency extension.
*Title:* FERC-574 (Gas Pipeline Certificates: Hinshaw Exemption).
*OMB Control No.:* 1902-0116.
*Docket No. for Ongoing PRA Renewal:* IC20-3-000.
FERC submitted written [^1] and electronic formal requests to OMB on December 16, 2019, for an emergency three-month extension (to March 31, 2020). The request is pending at OMB.
[^1] The FERC letter is dated December 12, 2019.
Dated: December 18, 2019.
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
Deputy Secretary.