Pursuant to 5
CFR 1320, OMB is not approving the revisions to this ICR, pending
review of the final rule. EPA should resubmit a revised ICR to OMB
at the final rule stage to support a decision on whether the
revisions constitute a substantive change requiring a new Federal
Register notice. EPA should review the public comments on the
proposed rule and provide OMB with an evaluation of the comments
and a discussion of any changes made in response to comments as a
part of its resubmission of the ICR.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/2002
03/31/2002
03/31/2002
2,250,000
0
2,250,000
2,920,383
0
0
1,871,000
0
0
This proposed ICR covers recordkeeping
and reporting activities for the proposed hazardous waste manifest
paper and automated system, under the Resource Conservation and
Recovery Act (RCRA). The manifest lists the wastes that are being
shipped and the treatment, storage, or disposal facility (TSDF) to
which the wastes are bound. Generators, transporters, and TSDFs
handling hazardous waste are required to complete the data
requirements for manifests and other reports primarily to: (1)
track each shipment of hazardous waste from the generator to a
designated facility; ...
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.