STATE AND LOCAL AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
AGENCIES ARE REQUIRED TO OPERATE AMBIENT SAMPLERS. AGENCIES ARE
REQUIRED TO SUBMIT AMBIENT AND QUALITY ASSURANCE DATA TO EPA
QUARTERLY FROM DESIGNATED SITES IN URBAN AREAS A SUMMARIES OF ALL
AMBIENT DATA ANNUALLY. DATA ARE USED FOR COMPLIANCE DETERMINATIONS,
CONTROL ANALYSES, AND FOR PLANNING AND EVALUATION.
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.