STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS PREPARE
SAFETY PLANS, MONITOR POTENTIAL HAZARDS, PROVIDE TRAINING, DO
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE, AND MAKE AVAILABLE INFORMATION TO THEIR
EMPLOYES INVOLVED IN HAZARDOUS WASTE OPERATIONS AND EMERGENCY
RESPONSE. THE INFORMATION WILL BE USED TO ENSURE THAT THESE
EMPLOYES ARE TRAINED AND PROPERLY INFORMED ABOUT THE POTENTIAL
HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THEIR WORK.
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.