| Exhibit 1a. Year 2023: Total Annual Respondent Burden and Cost of Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements for Industry, Emission Guidelines for GHG Emissions for EGUs | |||||||||||
| (40 CFR part 60, subpart UUUUa) | |||||||||||
| Burden Item | (A) Hours/ Occurrence |
(B) Occurrences/ Respondent/Year |
(C) Hours/ Respondent/Year (A x B) |
(D) Respondents/ Year | (E) Total Hours/Year (C x D) |
(F) Technical Hours/Year (E x 0.79) |
(G) Managerial Hours/Year (E x 0.09) |
(H) Clerical Hours/Year (E x 0.12) |
(I) Cost/Year |
||
| 1. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS | |||||||||||
| A. Read and Understand Rule Requirements a | 40 | 1 | 40 | 277 | 11,080 | 5,540 | 5,540 | $1,211,914 | |||
| B. Required Activities | |||||||||||
| Modify existing monitoring system for net energy output b,c | 516 | 1 | 516 | 277 | 142,932 | 142,932 | $12,882,747 | ||||
| C. Create Information | Incl. in 1B | ||||||||||
| D. Gather Information | Incl. in 1B | ||||||||||
| E. Report Preparation | N/A | ||||||||||
| TOTAL ANNUAL LABOR BURDEN AND COST | 154,012 | 148,472 | 5,540 | 0 | $14,094,661 | ||||||
| AVERAGE ANNUALIZED COSTS (O&M) | |||||||||||
| Recordkeeping/reporting supplies | $282,500 | ||||||||||
| a Assumes one-time burden of 50 hours (based on an average reading rate of 100 words/minute) to read and understand rule requirements, divided equally among technical and managerial staff; respondents | |||||||||||
| include all 277 facilities covered under the emission guidelines. | |||||||||||
| b Includes the one-time modification of an existing monitoring system (including metering hardware and software engineering) to monitor, calculate, and report hourly net energy output into the ECPMS. | |||||||||||
| Respondents include all 277 facilities covered under the emission guidelines. | |||||||||||
| c Burden hours based on 1 FTE per facility per month for 3 months to modify the monitoring system; with a wage rate of $90.13 per hour, the cost is estimated to be about $46,500 per affected facility. | |||||||||||
| No managerial or clerical labor is involved in this task (assume 100 percent technical labor). | |||||||||||
| Nationwide Respondent Assumptions | |||||||||||
| Respondents | No. | Notes | |||||||||
| No. EGUs covered under emission guidelines | 565 | Boilers | |||||||||
| No. facilities covered under emission guidelines | 277 | ||||||||||
| Respondent Labor Rates | |||||||||||
| Labor Category | Respondent Labor Rates (May 2017) | ||||||||||
| Unloaded | Overhead Multiplier (110%) |
Loaded | |||||||||
| Industry (EGUs) a | |||||||||||
| Technical | $42.92 | 2.1 | $90.13 | ||||||||
| Managerial | $61.25 | 2.1 | $128.63 | ||||||||
| Clerical | $24.03 | 2.1 | $50.46 | ||||||||
| Composite | $120.90 | ||||||||||
| a Unloaded labor rates from U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics, | |||||||||||
| May 2017 National Industry-Specific Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates, NAICS 221100 - Electric Power | |||||||||||
| Generation, Transmission and Distribution <https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/naics4_221100.htm> | |||||||||||
| Recordkeeping/Reporting Supplies (Annual O&M Costs) | |||||||||||
| Supply Item | Price per Item | Number per Respondent | Number of Respondents | Total | |||||||
| Data acquisition system (upgrade) a,b | $500 | 1 | 565 | $282,500 | |||||||
| a One-time cost, incurred in 2020. | |||||||||||
| b Respondents include all 565 EGUs covered under emission guidelines. | |||||||||||
| Exhibit 1b. Year 2025: Total Annual Respondent Burden and Cost of Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements for Industry, Emission Guidelines for GHG Emissions for EGUs | |||||||||||
| (40 CFR part 60, subpart UUUUa) | |||||||||||
| Burden Item | (A) Hours/ Occurrence |
(B) Occurrences/ Respondent/Year |
(C) Hours/ Respondent/Year (A x B) |
(D) Respondents/ Year | (E) Total Hours/Year (C x D) |
(F) Technical Hours/Year (E x 0.79) |
(G) Managerial Hours/Year (E x 0.09) |
(H) Clerical Hours/Year (E x 0.12) |
(I) Cost/Year |
||
| 1. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS | |||||||||||
| A. Read and Understand Rule Requirements | N/A | ||||||||||
| B. Required Activities | N/A | ||||||||||
| C. Create Information | Incl. in 1B | ||||||||||
| D. Gather Information | Incl. in 1B | ||||||||||
| E. Report Preparation | |||||||||||
| Report hourly net energy output into ECPMS a | N/A | ||||||||||
| TOTAL ANNUAL LABOR BURDEN AND COST | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0 | ||||||
| AVERAGE ANNUALIZED COSTS (O&M) | |||||||||||
| Recordkeeping/reporting supplies | $0 | ||||||||||
| a There are no reporting costs because the industry is required to report an entire suite of data, of which this data point is a very small percentage, due to the requirements of other rules to which they are subject. | |||||||||||
| Nationwide Respondent Assumptions | |||||||||||
| Respondents | No. | Notes | |||||||||
| No. EGUs covered under emission guidelines | 565 | Boilers | |||||||||
| No. facilities covered under emission guidelines | 277 | ||||||||||
| Respondent Labor Rates | |||||||||||
| Labor Category | Respondent Labor Rates (May 2017) | ||||||||||
| Unloaded | Overhead Multiplier (110%) |
Loaded | |||||||||
| Industry (EGUs) a | |||||||||||
| Technical | $42.92 | 2.1 | $90.13 | ||||||||
| Managerial | $61.25 | 2.1 | $128.63 | ||||||||
| Clerical | $24.03 | 2.1 | $50.46 | ||||||||
| Composite | $120.90 | ||||||||||
| a Unloaded labor rates from U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics, | |||||||||||
| May 2017 National Industry-Specific Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates, NAICS 221100 - Electric Power | |||||||||||
| Generation, Transmission and Distribution <https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/naics4_221100.htm> | |||||||||||
| Recordkeeping/Reporting Supplies (Annual O&M Costs) | |||||||||||
| Supply Item | Price per Item | Number per Respondent | Number of Respondents | Total | |||||||
| Data acquisition system (upgrade) a,b | $500 | 1 | 0 | $0 | |||||||
| a One-time cost, incurred in 2020. | |||||||||||
| b Respondents include all 565 EGUs covered under emission guidelines. | |||||||||||
| Exhibit 1c. Year 2030: Total Annual Respondent Burden and Cost of Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements for Industry, Emission Guidelines for GHG Emissions for EGUs | |||||||||||
| (40 CFR part 60, subpart UUUUa) | |||||||||||
| Burden Item | (A) Hours/ Occurrence |
(B) Occurrences/ Respondent/Year |
(C) Hours/ Respondent/Year (A x B) |
(D) Respondents/ Year | (E) Total Hours/Year (C x D) |
(F) Technical Hours/Year (E x 0.79) |
(G) Managerial Hours/Year (E x 0.09) |
(H) Clerical Hours/Year (E x 0.12) |
(I) Cost/Year |
||
| 1. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS | |||||||||||
| A. Read and Understand Rule Requirements | N/A | ||||||||||
| B. Required Activities | N/A | ||||||||||
| C. Create Information | Incl. in 1B | ||||||||||
| D. Gather Information | Incl. in 1B | ||||||||||
| E. Report Preparation | |||||||||||
| Report hourly net energy output into ECPMS a | N/A | ||||||||||
| TOTAL ANNUAL LABOR BURDEN AND COST | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0 | ||||||
| AVERAGE ANNUALIZED COSTS (O&M) | |||||||||||
| Recordkeeping/reporting supplies | $0 | ||||||||||
| a There are no reporting costs because the industry is required to report an entire suite of data, of which this data point is a very small percentage, due to the requirements of other rules to which they are subject. | |||||||||||
| Nationwide Respondent Assumptions | |||||||||||
| Respondents | No. | Notes | |||||||||
| No. EGUs covered under emission guidelines | 565 | Boilers | |||||||||
| No. facilities covered under emission guidelines | 277 | ||||||||||
| Respondent Labor Rates | |||||||||||
| Labor Category | Respondent Labor Rates (May 2017) | ||||||||||
| Unloaded | Overhead Multiplier (110%) |
Loaded | |||||||||
| Industry (EGUs) a | |||||||||||
| Technical | $42.92 | 2.1 | $90.13 | ||||||||
| Managerial | $61.25 | 2.1 | $128.63 | ||||||||
| Clerical | $24.03 | 2.1 | $50.46 | ||||||||
| Composite | $120.90 | ||||||||||
| a Unloaded labor rates from U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics, | |||||||||||
| May 2017 National Industry-Specific Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates, NAICS 221100 - Electric Power | |||||||||||
| Generation, Transmission and Distribution <https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/naics4_221100.htm> | |||||||||||
| Recordkeeping/Reporting Supplies (Annual O&M Costs) | |||||||||||
| Supply Item | Price per Item | Number per Respondent | Number of Respondents | Total | |||||||
| Data acquisition system (upgrade) a,b | $500 | 1 | 0 | $0 | |||||||
| a One-time cost, incurred in 2020. | |||||||||||
| b Respondents include all 565 EGUs covered under emission guidelines. | |||||||||||
| Exhibit 1d. Year 2035: Total Annual Respondent Burden and Cost of Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements for Industry, Emission Guidelines for GHG Emissions for EGUs | |||||||||||
| (40 CFR part 60, subpart UUUUa) | |||||||||||
| Burden Item | (A) Hours/ Occurrence |
(B) Occurrences/ Respondent/Year |
(C) Hours/ Respondent/Year (A x B) |
(D) Respondents/ Year | (E) Total Hours/Year (C x D) |
(F) Technical Hours/Year (E x 0.79) |
(G) Managerial Hours/Year (E x 0.09) |
(H) Clerical Hours/Year (E x 0.12) |
(I) Cost/Year |
||
| 1. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS | |||||||||||
| A. Read and Understand Rule Requirements | N/A | ||||||||||
| B. Required Activities | N/A | ||||||||||
| C. Create Information | Incl. in 1B | ||||||||||
| D. Gather Information | Incl. in 1B | ||||||||||
| E. Report Preparation | |||||||||||
| Report hourly net energy output into ECPMS a | N/A | ||||||||||
| TOTAL ANNUAL LABOR BURDEN AND COST | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0 | ||||||
| AVERAGE ANNUALIZED COSTS (O&M) | |||||||||||
| Recordkeeping/reporting supplies | $0 | ||||||||||
| a There are no reporting costs because the industry is required to report an entire suite of data, of which this data point is a very small percentage, due to the requirements of other rules to which they are subject. | |||||||||||
| Nationwide Respondent Assumptions | |||||||||||
| Respondents | No. | Notes | |||||||||
| No. EGUs covered under emission guidelines | 565 | Boilers | |||||||||
| No. facilities covered under emission guidelines | 277 | ||||||||||
| Respondent Labor Rates | |||||||||||
| Labor Category | Respondent Labor Rates (May 2017) | ||||||||||
| Unloaded | Overhead Multiplier (110%) |
Loaded | |||||||||
| Industry (EGUs) a | |||||||||||
| Technical | $42.92 | 2.1 | $90.13 | ||||||||
| Managerial | $61.25 | 2.1 | $128.63 | ||||||||
| Clerical | $24.03 | 2.1 | $50.46 | ||||||||
| Composite | $120.90 | ||||||||||
| a Unloaded labor rates from U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics, | |||||||||||
| May 2017 National Industry-Specific Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates, NAICS 221100 - Electric Power | |||||||||||
| Generation, Transmission and Distribution <https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/naics4_221100.htm> | |||||||||||
| Recordkeeping/Reporting Supplies (Annual O&M Costs) | |||||||||||
| Supply Item | Price per Item | Number per Respondent | Number of Respondents | Total | |||||||
| Data acquisition system (upgrade) a,b | $500 | 1 | 0 | $0 | |||||||
| a One-time cost, incurred in 2020. | |||||||||||
| b Respondents include all 565 EGUs covered under emission guidelines. | |||||||||||
| Exhibit 1d. Years 2023, 2025, and 2030: Summary of Respondent Burden and Cost of Reporting and Recordkeeping | ||||||
| Requirements for Industry, Emission Guidelines for GHG Emissions for EGUs (40 CFR part 60, subpart UUUUa) | ||||||
| Summary of Annual Respondent Burden and Cost | ||||||
| Totals | Total Annual Labor Burden (Hours) | Total Annual Labor Costs |
Total Annualized Capital Costs |
Total Annual O&M Costs |
Total Annualized Costs | Total Annual Respondent Costs |
| Nationwide Total | ||||||
| Year 2023 | 154,012 | $14,094,661 | $0 | $282,500 | $282,500 | $14,377,161 |
| Year 2025 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Year 2030 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Year 2035 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Average per Respondent | ||||||
| Year 2023 a | 556 | $50,883 | $0 | $500 | $500 | $51,383 |
| Year 2025 b | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Year 2030 c | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Year 2035 c | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| a Equal to estimate for each burden item in Exhibit 1a divided by the number of respondents in Exhibit 1a for that | ||||||
| burden item, summed for all burden items. | ||||||
| b Equal to estimate for each burden item in Exhibit 1b divided by the number of respondents in Exhibit 1b for that | ||||||
| burden item, summed for all burden items. | ||||||
| c Equal to estimate for each burden item in Exhibit 1c divided by the number of respondents in Exhibit 1c for that | ||||||
| burden item, summed for all burden items. | ||||||
| d Equal to estimate for each burden item in Exhibit 1c divided by the number of respondents in Exhibit 1d for that | ||||||
| burden item, summed for all burden items. | ||||||
| Summary of Total Annual Responses | ||||||
| Information Collection Activity | Occurrence per Respondent per Year |
Respondents per Year |
Total Responses |
Average | ||
| REPORT REQUIREMENTS | ||||||
| Annual report preparation | 0 | 277 | 0 | |||
| Total Annual Responses | 0 | |||||
| Total Number of Responses = | 0 | |||||
| Average Responses per Respondent = | 0 | |||||
| Average Hours per Response = | ||||||
| Year 2020 | 0 | |||||
| Year 2025 | 0 | |||||
| Year 2030 | 0 | |||||
| Exhibit 2a. Year 2020: Total Annual Burden and Cost to the Agency, Emission Guidelines for GHG Emissions for EGUs (40 CFR part 60, subpart UUUUa) |
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| Activity | (A) Hours/ Occurrence |
(B) Occurrences/ Facility/Year |
(C) Hours/ Facility/Year (A x B) |
(D) Facilities/ Year |
(E) EPA Total Hours/Year (C x D) |
(F) EPA Technical Hours/Year (E x 0.79) |
(G) EPA Managerial Hours/Year (E x 0.09) |
(H) EPA Clerical Hours/Year (E x 0.12) |
(I) Cost, $ |
| 1. REPORTING SYSTEMS | |||||||||
| Program ECPMS system a | 200 | 1 | 200 | 1 | 200 | 158 | 18 | 24 | $12,941 |
| 2. MODELING, ENERGY EFFIC., ADMIN. | N/A | ||||||||
| TOTAL ANNUAL LABOR BURDEN AND COST | 200 | 158 | 18 | 24 | $12,941 | ||||
| a Includes 200 hours of EPA Headquarters one-time burden for programming ECPMS system to receive quarterly data from affected facilities. | |||||||||
| EPA Staff Labor Rates | |||||||||
| Labor Category | Labor Rates (2018) | ||||||||
| Unloadeda | Overhead Multiplier (60%) |
Loaded | |||||||
| EPA Headquarters | |||||||||
| Technical (Grade 13, Step 5) | $41.07 | 1.6 | $65.71 | ||||||
| Managerial (Grade 15, Step 5) | $57.09 | 1.6 | $91.34 | ||||||
| Clerical (Grade 9, Step 5) | $23.82 | 1.6 | $38.11 | ||||||
| a Unloaded labor rates from U.S. Office of Personnel Management < https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/salaries-wages/salary-tables/pdf/2018/GS_h.pdf> | |||||||||
| Exhibit 2b. Year 2025: Total Annual Burden and Cost to the Agency, Emission Guidelines for GHG Emissions for EGUs (40 CFR part 60, subpart UUUU) |
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| Activity | (A) Hours/ Occurrence |
(B) Occurrences/ Facility/Year |
(C) Hours/ Facility/Year (A x B) |
(D) Facilities/ Year |
(E) EPA Total Hours/Year (C x D) |
(F) EPA Technical Hours/Year (E x 0.79) |
(G) EPA Managerial Hours/Year (E x 0.09) |
(H) EPA Clerical Hours/Year (E x 0.12) |
(I) Cost, $ |
| 1. REPORTING SYSTEMS | |||||||||
| Program ECPMS system | N/A | ||||||||
| 2. REPORT REVIEW, MODELING, ENERGY EFFIC., ADMIN. | N/A | ||||||||
| TOTAL ANNUAL LABOR BURDEN AND COST | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0 | ||||
| EPA Staff Labor Rates | |||||||||
| Labor Category | Labor Rates (2018) | ||||||||
| Unloadeda | Overhead Multiplier (60%) |
Loaded | |||||||
| EPA Headquarters | |||||||||
| Technical (Grade 13, Step 5) | $41.07 | 1.6 | $65.71 | ||||||
| Managerial (Grade 15, Step 5) | $57.09 | 1.6 | $91.34 | ||||||
| Clerical (Grade 9, Step 5) | $23.82 | 1.6 | $38.11 | ||||||
| a Unloaded labor rates from U.S. Office of Personnel Management < https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/salaries-wages/salary-tables/pdf/2018/GS_h.pdf> | |||||||||
| Exhibit 2c. Year 2030: Total Annual Burden and Cost to the Agency, Emission Guidelines for GHG Emissions for EGUs (40 CFR part 60, subpart UUUUa) |
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| Activity | (A) Hours/ Occurrence |
(B) Occurrences/ Facility/Year |
(C) Hours/ Facility/Year (A x B) |
(D) Facilities/ Year |
(E) EPA Total Hours/Year (C x D) |
(F) EPA Technical Hours/Year (E x 0.79) |
(G) EPA Managerial Hours/Year (E x 0.09) |
(H) EPA Clerical Hours/Year (E x 0.12) |
(I) Cost, $ |
| 1. REPORTING SYSTEMS | |||||||||
| Program ECPMS system | N/A | ||||||||
| 2. REPORT REVIEW, MODELING, ENERGY EFFIC., ADMIN. | N/A | ||||||||
| TOTAL ANNUAL LABOR BURDEN AND COST | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0 | ||||
| EPA Staff Labor Rates | |||||||||
| Labor Category | Labor Rates (2018) | ||||||||
| Unloadeda | Overhead Multiplier (60%) |
Loaded | |||||||
| EPA Headquarters | |||||||||
| Technical (Grade 13, Step 5) | $41.07 | 1.6 | $65.71 | ||||||
| Managerial (Grade 15, Step 5) | $57.09 | 1.6 | $91.34 | ||||||
| Clerical (Grade 9, Step 5) | $23.82 | 1.6 | $38.11 | ||||||
| a Unloaded labor rates from U.S. Office of Personnel Management < https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/salaries-wages/salary-tables/pdf/2018/GS_h.pdf> | |||||||||
| Exhibit 2d. Year 2035: Total Annual Burden and Cost to the Agency, Emission Guidelines for GHG Emissions for EGUs (40 CFR part 60, subpart UUUUa) |
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| Activity | (A) Hours/ Occurrence |
(B) Occurrences/ Facility/Year |
(C) Hours/ Facility/Year (A x B) |
(D) Facilities/ Year |
(E) EPA Total Hours/Year (C x D) |
(F) EPA Technical Hours/Year (E x 0.79) |
(G) EPA Managerial Hours/Year (E x 0.09) |
(H) EPA Clerical Hours/Year (E x 0.12) |
(I) Cost, $ |
| 1. REPORTING SYSTEMS | |||||||||
| Program ECPMS system | N/A | ||||||||
| 2. REPORT REVIEW, MODELING, ENERGY EFFIC., ADMIN. | N/A | ||||||||
| TOTAL ANNUAL LABOR BURDEN AND COST | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $0 | ||||
| EPA Staff Labor Rates | |||||||||
| Labor Category | Labor Rates (2018) | ||||||||
| Unloadeda | Overhead Multiplier (60%) |
Loaded | |||||||
| EPA Headquarters | |||||||||
| Technical (Grade 13, Step 5) | $41.07 | 1.6 | $65.71 | ||||||
| Managerial (Grade 15, Step 5) | $57.09 | 1.6 | $91.34 | ||||||
| Clerical (Grade 9, Step 5) | $23.82 | 1.6 | $38.11 | ||||||
| a Unloaded labor rates from U.S. Office of Personnel Management < https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/pay-leave/salaries-wages/salary-tables/pdf/2018/GS_h.pdf> | |||||||||
| Exhibit 2e. Years 2023, 2025, 2030, and 2035: Summary of Agency Burden and Cost, | ||
| Emission Guidelines for GHG Emissions for EGUs (40 CFR part 60, subpart UUUUa) | ||
| Totals | Total Annual Labor Burden (Hours) | Total Annual Costs |
| Total | ||
| Year 2023 | 200 | $12,941 |
| Year 2025 | 0 | $0 |
| Year 2030 | 0 | $0 |
| Year 2035 | 0 | $0 |
| Average per Response | ||
| Year 2023 | 0 | $0 |
| Year 2025 | 0 | $0 |
| Year 2030 | 0 | $0 |
| Year 2035 | 0 | $0 |
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