Accidental Release Reporting

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form CSB Report Form-1 Accidental Release Report Form and Instruction	New
FinalSupporting Statement to OMB Form 83-12-11-19 (002).pdf Supporting Statement A	2020-04-02
Reportformandinstructions12-12-19.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-04-01
Exh3CSBSupportingStatement.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-04-01
Exhibit2CSBSupportingStatement12-11-19.pdf Supplementary Document	2020-04-01

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
241088	Accidental Release Report Form and Instruction	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 3301-0001	ICR Reference No: 202004-3301-001
Status: Historical Inactive	Previous ICR Reference No:
Agency/Subagency: CSB	Agency Tracking No:
Title: Accidental Release Reporting
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: Comment filed on proposed rule	Conclusion Date: 04/09/2020
	Date Received in OIRA: 04/02/2020
Terms of Clearance: OMB files this comment in accordance with 5 CFR 1320.11( c ). This OMB action is not an approval to conduct or sponsor an information collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This action has no effect on any current approvals. If OMB has assigned this ICR a new OMB Control Number, the OMB Control Number will not appear in the active inventory. For future submissions of this information collection, reference the OMB Control Number provided.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date		36 Months From Approved
Responses	0	0	0
Time Burden (Hours)	0	0	0
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The rule describes when an owner/operator must report an accidental release of a regulated or extremely hazardous substance to the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 42 USC 7412(r)(6)(c)(iii) 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:
3301-AA00	Proposed rulemaking	84 FR 67899	12/12/2019

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	84 FR 67899	12/12/2019
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Accidental Release Report	CSB Report Form-1	Accidental Release Report and Instructions

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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 Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board is required to issue a reporting rule under 42 U.S.C.7412(r)(6)(C)(iii).

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $242,000

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: 04/02/2020

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