Control of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Standards (Final Rule)

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
hd-ghg-engine-workshop.pdf Supplementary Document	2012-02-14
CD-12-03.docx Supplementary Document	2012-02-14
hd-ghg-workshop-overview.pdf Supplementary Document	2012-02-14
hd-ghg-tractor-vv-workshop.pdf Supplementary Document	2012-02-13
hd-ghg-2b3-workshop.pdf Supplementary Document	2012-02-13
2394ss02 02_03_2012.docx Supporting Statement A	2012-02-13

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
201259	Control of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Motor Vehicles: Heavy Duty Pickup EOY Report Template Other-Heavy Duty Pickup EOY Report Template	New
201257	Control of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Motor Vehicles: Heavy Duty Pickup Pre Model Year Template Other-Heavy Duty Pickup Pre Model Year Template	New
201256	Control of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Motor Vehicles: Heavy Duty Vehicle EOY Report Template Other-Heavy Duty Vehicle EOY Report Template	New
201255	Control of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Motor Vehicles: Heavy Duty Vehicle Certification Template Other-Heavy Duty Vehicle Certification Template	New
201254	Control of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engines EOY Report Template Other-Heavy Duty End of Year Report Template	New
195465	Control of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engine Certification Template Other-Heavy Duty Engines Certification Template	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2060-0678	ICR Reference No: 201109-2060-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201011-2060-008
Agency/Subagency: EPA/OAR	Agency Tracking No: 2394.02
Title: Control of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Standards (Final Rule)
Type of Information Collection: New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 02/17/2012
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/01/2011
Terms of Clearance: In accordance with 5 CFR 1320, the information collection is approved for three years.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	02/28/2015	36 Months From Approved
Responses	225	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	41,305	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	1,458,333	0	0

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Abstract: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are jointly issuing new standards to address greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and fuel consumption in the heavy-duty (HD) trucking sector. As a result of these standards, HD engine and HD vehicle manufacturers will be subject to new testing, reporting, and recordkeeping requirements. The paperwork and cost burdens associated with these requirements are identified in this ICR.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 42 USC 7401 et seq Name of Law: Clean Air Act
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
2060-AP61	Final or interim final rulemaking	76 FR 57106	09/15/2011

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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: 6

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Control of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engine Certification Template
Control of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Motor Vehicles: Heavy Duty Vehicle EOY Report Template
Control of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Motor Vehicles: Heavy-Duty Engines EOY Report Template
Control of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Motor Vehicles: Heavy Duty Pickup Pre Model Year Template
Control of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Motor Vehicles: Heavy Duty Pickup EOY Report Template
Control of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New Motor Vehicles: Heavy Duty Vehicle Certification Template

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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	225	0	0	225	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	41,305	0	0	41,305	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	1,458,333	0	0	1,458,333	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Changing Regulations

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

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are jointly issuing new standards to address greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and fuel consumption in the heavy-duty (HD) trucking sector. As a result of these standards, HD engine and HD vehicle manufacturers will be subject to new testing, reporting, and recordkeeping requirements. The paperwork and cost burdens associated with these requirements are identified in this ICR.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $3,076,368

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]? No

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? No

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

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: 09/01/2011

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