Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements for Universal Waste Handlers and Destination Facilities (Mercury Proposed Rule)

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IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
23927	Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements for Universal Waste Handlers and Destination Facilities (Mercury Proposed Rule)	Form	Migrated

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2050-0145	ICR Reference No: 200205-2050-002
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No: 200109-2050-003
Agency/Subagency: EPA/OLEM	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements for Universal Waste Handlers and Destination Facilities (Mercury Proposed Rule)
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Comment filed on proposed rule and continue	Conclusion Date: 07/02/2002
	Date Received in OIRA: 05/03/2002
Terms of Clearance: Due to the likelihood of public comment on this proposed rule, OMB will review and approve this ICR after the provisions of the associated rule are finalized.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	02/28/2005	11/30/2004	02/28/2005
Responses	133,181	0	133,181
Time Burden (Hours)	218,168	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	3,000	0	0

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Abstract: The Agency has decided to add mercury containing equipment (MCEs) to the existing universal waste regulations at 40 CFR 273. The hazardous waste MCE rule requirements universal waste entities involved with the management of MCEs to follow procedures for maining the condition of MCEs (e.g., proper packaging), storing (e.g., accumulation time limits, labeling), notifying EPA as specified, and responding to releases.

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Authorizing Statute(s): None

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:

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Federal Register Notices & Comments

Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements for Universal Waste Handlers and Destination Facilities (Mercury Proposed Rule)	1597.05

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Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to:

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $0

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 05/03/2002

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