Among other things, RCRA requires the protection of ground water from releases of hazardous wastes from land disposal facilities with regulated units (these include surface impoundments, waste piles, land treatment units, and landfills). Ground-water monitoring standards for interim status facilities are found in 40 CFR part 265, subpart F, and for permitted facilities in 40 CFR part 264, subpart F. Both sets of standards require owners or operators that conduct ground-water monitoring to report information to the oversight agencies on releases of contaminants and to maintain records of ground-water monitoring data at......;
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.