Prior to
submittal of the next extention, the Agency should consult with
several respondents about burden. Also, the Agency should include
in the supporting statement specific examples of how information
from this collection has been used.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/2006
01/31/2006
12/31/2002
7,397
0
7,397
29,939
0
30,279
0
0
0
Section 8(c) of TSCA requires that
"any person who manufactures, processes, or distributes in commerce
any chemical substance or mixture" must keep "records of signficant
adverse reactions to health or the environment, as determined by
the Administrator by rule, alleged to have been caused by the
substance or "mix- ture."
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.