When this ICR is
resubmitted for renewal, EPA should review the estimates of annual
respondent burden hours and verify that they reflect actual
respondent burden, particularly the burden hours associated with
filing semi-annual reports.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/2008
01/31/2008
01/31/2005
248
0
448
13,806
0
7,968
533,000
0
987,000
Entities potentially affected by this
action are portland cement plants with the following facilities;
kilns, clinker coolers, raw mill sysdtems, raw mill dryers, raw
material storage, clinker storage, finished product storage,
conveyor transfer points, bagging and bulk loading and unloading
systems. Entities are required to submit initial notifications,
conduct initial performance tests, and submit semi-annual reports
for exceedances and startups, shutdown and malfunctions.
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.