Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases: Magnesium Production, Underground Coal Mines, Industrial Wastewater Treatment, and Industrial Waste Landfills (Technical Correction)

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
ICR memo (final tech corrections) 10 25 11 v3.doc	Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	Uploaded 2011-10-25	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
193764	Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases from Magnesium Production, Underground Coal Mines, Industrial Wastewater Treatment, and Industrial Waste Landfills		Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2060-0647	ICR Reference No: 201111-2060-014
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201007-2060-006
Agency/Subagency: EPA/OAR	Agency Tracking No: 2396.02
Title: Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases: Magnesium Production, Underground Coal Mines, Industrial Wastewater Treatment, and Industrial Waste Landfills (Technical Correction)
Type of Information Collection: No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 12/09/2011
	Date Received in OIRA: 11/30/2011
Terms of Clearance: Previous terms of clearance apply.

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2013	12/31/2013	12/31/2013
Responses	2,268	0	2,268
Time Burden (Hours)	65,958	0	65,958
Cost Burden (Dollars)	2,078,156	0	2,078,156

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Abstract: The United States (U.S.) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is promulgating a regulation to require monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from magnesium production, underground coal mines, industrial wastewater treatment, and industrial waste landfills.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 101 - 549 114 Name of Law: Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990
   PL: Pub.L. 101 - 549 208 Name of Law: Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
2060-AQ03	Final or interim final rulemaking	75 FR 39735	07/12/2010

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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

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases from Magnesium Production, Underground Coal Mines, Industrial Wastewater Treatment, and Industrial Waste Landfills

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	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	2,268	2,268	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	65,958	65,958	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	2,078,156	2,078,156	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: $343,582

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: 11/29/2011

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