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
02/28/2005
11/30/2004
02/28/2005
133,181
0
133,181
218,168
0
0
3,000
0
0
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.
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.