Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under EPA's Waste Wise Program (Renewal)

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IC Document Collections

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
23909	Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under EPA's Waste Wise Program (Renewal)	Form	Migrated

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2050-0139	ICR Reference No: 200511-2050-002
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200405-2050-001
Agency/Subagency: EPA/OLEM	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Under EPA's Waste Wise Program (Renewal)
Type of Information Collection: Extension without change of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 03/29/2006
	Date Received in OIRA: 11/16/2005
Terms of Clearance: This ICR is approved for one year, in order to allow EPA time to subject its program evaluation of WasteWise to external peer review. Such peer review shall comport with standards for peer review of influential scientific information as found in the OMB Peer Review Bulletin. EPA shall share with OMB its draft charge to the peer reviewers, all comments received from the peer reviewers, and the Agency's response to the comments of the peer reviewers. In any supporting statement for an extension of this information collection, EPA shall describe how it plans to change or alter its WasteWise program to address concerns raised by the peer reviewers.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2007	04/30/2007	03/31/2006
Responses	1,625	0	1,525
Time Burden (Hours)	56,700	0	56,350
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: EPA needs to collect this information to evaluate the success of the voluntary Waste Wise program. The information is used to recognize members' achievements and identify successful waste reduction strategies to share with others. Members are predominately businesses, as well as some non-profits, trade associations, institutions, and federal, state, local and tribal governments.

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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 Under EPA's Waste Wise Program (Renewal)	1698.06

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	1,625	1,525	0	0	100	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	56,700	56,350	0	0	350	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

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

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: 11/16/2005

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