Information Requirements for Boilers and Industrial Furnaces (Renewal)

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
1361ss17 OMBrev12.13.17.docx Supporting Statement A	2017-12-13

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
41685	Existing Burden - Requirements for Boilers and Furnaces: General Hazardous Waste Facility Standards, Specific Unit Requirements and Part B Permit Application and Modification Requirements	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2050-0073	ICR Reference No: 201612-2050-001
Status: Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 201310-2050-001
Agency/Subagency: EPA/OLEM	Agency Tracking No: 1361.17
Title: Information Requirements for Boilers and Industrial Furnaces (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: 01/30/2018
	Date Received in OIRA: 12/30/2016
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	01/31/2021	36 Months From Approved	01/31/2018
Responses	2,328	0	2,173
Time Burden (Hours)	271,137	0	291,757
Cost Burden (Dollars)	19,660,605	0	21,004,550

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Abstract: Section 3004 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), as amended, requires that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) develop standards for hazardous waste treatment, storage and disposal facilities (TSDFs) as may be necessary to protect human health and the environment.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 42 USC 6901-6992k Name of Law: Resource Conservation & Recovery Act (RCRA)
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	81 FR 58510	12/06/2016
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	81 FR 95138	12/27/2016
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
Existing Burden - Requirements for Boilers and Furnaces: General Hazardous Waste Facility Standards, Specific Unit Requirements and Part B Permit Application and Modification Requirements

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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	2,328	2,173	0	0	155	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	271,137	291,757	0	0	-20,620	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	19,660,605	21,004,550	0	0	-1,343,945	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: There is a decrease of 20,620 hours in the total estimated respondent burden compared with the ICR currently approved by OMB. This decrease is due to an adjustment based on a reduction in the universe size.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $355,527

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? No

Does this ICR request any personally identifiable information (see OMB Circular No. A-130 for an explanation of this term)? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     No

Does this ICR include a form that requires a Privacy Act Statement (see 5 U.S.C. §552a(e)(3))? Please consult with your agency's privacy program when making this determination.     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: 12/30/2016

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