Census of Surveys

On this page is a brief summary of every survey conducted by Fish and Wildlife Service using a statistical method.

Alaska Migratory Bird Subsistence Harvest Household Survey
Agency: DOI Subject: Natural Resources
Subagency: FWS Detailed Subject: Conservation Marine and Land Management
Expiration Date: 07/31/2027
Annual Federal Government Cost: $220,000 Annual Response: 4,371
Annual Cost Burden: $0 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 364 Survey Respondent: Individuals or Households
Authorizing Statute: US Code: 16 USC 703-712 Name of Law: Migratory Bird Treaty Act AND US Code: 16 USC 742a-742j Name of Law: Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202310-1018-001

In-Season Subsistence Salmon Fishery Catch and Effort Survey
Agency: DOI Subject: Natural Resources
Subagency: FWS Detailed Subject: Conservation Marine and Land Management
Expiration Date: nan
Annual Federal Government Cost: $18,351 Annual Response: 1,014
Annual Cost Burden: $0 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 85 Survey Respondent: Individuals or Households
Authorizing Statute: US Code: 16 USC 460k-460k-4 Name of Law: Refuge Recreation Act of 1962 AND US Code: 16 USC 3101 et seq. Name of Law: Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act AND US Code: 16 USC 668dd-668ee Name of Law: National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act of 1966
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202302-1018-001

Migratory Bird Surveys 50 CFR 20.20
Agency: DOI Subject: Natural Resources
Subagency: FWS Detailed Subject: Conservation Marine and Land Management
Expiration Date: nan
Annual Federal Government Cost: $1,933,984 Annual Response: 192,657
Annual Cost Burden: $0 Respondent Obligation: Mandatory, Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 126,968 Survey Respondent: State Local and Tribal Governments, Individuals or Households
Authorizing Statute: US Code: 16 USC 742d Name of Law: Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 AND US Code: 16 USC 703-711 Name of Law: Migratory Bird Treaty Act
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202311-1018-002

National Survey of Fishing Hunting and Wildlife-Associated Recreation (FHWAR)
Agency: DOI Subject: Natural Resources
Subagency: FWS Detailed Subject: Recreational Resource Management and Tourism
Expiration Date: nan
Annual Federal Government Cost: $2,230,382 Annual Response: 220,628
Annual Cost Burden: $0 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 43,008 Survey Respondent: Individuals or Households
Authorizing Statute: US Code: 16 USC 669 et seq Name of Law: Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act AND US Code: 16 USC 742d-f Name of Law: Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 AND PL: Pub.L. 106 - 408 11 Name of Law: •Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Programs Improvement Act of 2000 AND US Code: 16 USC 777 et seq Name of Law: Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202407-1018-001

North American Woodcock Singing Ground Survey
Agency: DOI Subject: Natural Resources
Subagency: FWS Detailed Subject: Conservation Marine and Land Management
Expiration Date: 02/28/2027
Annual Federal Government Cost: $82,450 Annual Response: 820
Annual Cost Burden: $0 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 1,626 Survey Respondent: State Local and Tribal Governments
Authorizing Statute: US Code: 16 USC 703-712 Name of Law: Migratory Bird Treaty Act
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202310-1018-006