This information
collection request is approved for three years. OMB notes that the
purpose of the ICR is to conduct a thourough evaluation of the
PrintSTEP pilot project. When EPA resubmits the ICR for renewal, it
should provide detailed information regarding the results of the
evaluation and should include other relevant details such as
response rate and retention rate. Such information should be
provided for all phases of the collection.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/2004
12/31/2004
289
0
0
2,000
0
0
0
0
0
Information will be collected for
evaluation of the PrintSTEP pilot program. The evaluation aims to
systematically identify the impacts the program has had on three
types of stakeholders: printers, community residents, and the state
government agencies administering the program. Specifically, the
evaluation will determine the extent to which the 7 goals of the
pilot program are met. The goals are: enhanced environmental
protection; increased use of pollution prevention practices;
simplified regulatory process for printers; improved efficiency of
admini- stration for state governments; enhanced public
involvement; ...
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.