This ICR is
approved for two years as requested. During this period, EPA should
start and complete its rulemaking effort to revise and simplify the
RCRA manifest system. During this period, EPA should gather
information concerning the burden associated with the existing
manifest system and the projected burden of a revised manifest
system.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/1996
09/30/1996
09/30/1994
238,000
0
238,000
434,944
0
434,944
0
0
0
UNDER SEC. 3002(A)(5) OF THE RESOURCE
CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT (RCRA), EPA HAS ESTABLISHED A
HAZARDOUS WASTE MANIFESTING SYSTEM TO ASSURE THAT HAZARDOUS WASTE
IS DESIGNATED FOR AND ARRIVES AT A TREATMENT, STORAGE, OR DISPOSAL
FACILITY PERMITTED UNDER RCRA SUBTITLE C. THE INFORMATION COLLECTED
IN THIS SYSTEM INCLUDES THE COMPLETION, SUBMISSION, AND
RECORDKEEPING OF THE MANIFEST ITSELF, COMPLETION AND
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.