THIS INFORMATION
COLLECTION REQUEST HEREBY APPROVED INCLUDED THE CHANGES TRANSMITTED
TO OIRA ON SEPTEMBER 8, 1983. OIRA HAS BEEN ASSURED BY EPA THAT IT
WILL PROVIDE CLARIFICATION AND ASSISTANCE IN INTERPRETING QUESTIONS
OR TERMS IN THE SURVEY INSTRUMENT, SHOULD ANY RESPONDENT ENCOUNTER
ANY DIFFICULTY IN UNDERSTANDING A QUESTION. question.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
08/31/1984
08/31/1984
2,100
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0
62,300
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0
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0
SURVEY OF ORGANIC CHEMICALS, PLASTIC
AND SYNTHETIC FIBERS INDUSTRY TO OBTAIN ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL
INFORMATION RELATED TO PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED, PROCESSES EMPLOYED,
WASTEWATER CHARACTERISTICS, TREATMEN TECHNOLOGIES AND CAPITAL AND
OPERATING COSTS FOR USE IN DEVELOPING EFFLUENT LIMITATIONS
GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS.
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.