This information
collection request (ICR) is approved through August of 1998.
However, the existing conditions on the use of this generic ICR
remain in effect. Specifically, this ICR is only approved for
collecting information for use in developing standards for
categories of major sources. In addition, EPA shall provide to OMB
for approval any customized forms that collect additional
information not specifically included on the forms in this package,
such as information that deals with particulate matter or equipment
leaks.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
08/31/1998
08/31/1998
6,903
0
0
226,210
0
0
0
0
0
The EPA needs to obtain
facility-specific information on hazardous air pollutant emissions,
control devices, and factors relevant to the subcategory decisions
to develop national emission standards under section 112(d) of the
Clean Air Act, as amended in 1990.
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.