The U.S. Coast Guard is requesting public comments on extending the approval of an Information Collection Request for the Application for Permit to Transport Municipal and Commercial Waste. This process is part of compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The request, listed under OMB Control Number 1625-0058, aims to ensure that permits are correctly issued for vessels transporting waste in U.S. coastal waters. Comments can be submitted online by April 9, 2025, and will contribute to improving the clarity and efficiency of the regulatory process.
Simple Explanation
The Coast Guard wants to hear what people think about letting them keep checking if boats can carry trash safely on waterways. They're asking everyone to share their thoughts by April 9 to help them make the rules better and easier to follow.