NESHAP for Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers Production Area Sources (40 CFR part 63, subpart DDDDDD (Proposed Rule)

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
2454t04.xlsx Supplementary Document	2020-11-27
2454ss04.docx Supporting Statement A	2020-11-27

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
201978	NESHAP for Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers Production Area Sources-Private Sector	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2060-0684	ICR Reference No: 202011-2060-003
Status: Received in OIRA	Previous ICR Reference No: 201903-2060-017
Agency/Subagency: EPA/OAR	Agency Tracking No: 2454.04
Title: NESHAP for Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers Production Area Sources (40 CFR part 63, subpart DDDDDD (Proposed Rule)
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular	Date Submitted to OIRA: 11/27/2020

	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	36 Months From Approved	05/31/2022
Responses	3	12
Time Burden (Hours)	91,960	92,300
Cost Burden (Dollars)	1,419,000	1,440,000

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Abstract: The EPA is proposing amendments to 40 CFR part 63, subpart DDDDDD, to address petitions for reconsideration as described in section III of this preamble. This ICR documents the recordkeeping and reporting requirements and incremental burden imposed by the proposed amendments only. In summary, there is a decrease in the burden hours and cost in this ICR due to the elimination of wastewater TOHAP testing requirements that are associated with our proposed revisions to emission limits for process wastewater.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 42 USC 7414 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-AR37	Proposed rulemaking	85 FR 71490	11/09/2020

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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

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
NESHAP for Polyvinyl Chloride and Copolymers Production Area Sources-Private Sector

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Request	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	3	12	0	-9	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	91,960	92,300	0	-340	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	1,419,000	1,440,000	0	-21,000	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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Changing Regulations

Short Statement: There is a decrease in the burden hours and cost in this ICR due to the elimination of wastewater TOHAP testing requirements that are associated with our proposed revisions wastewater.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $2,300

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? No

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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: 11/27/2020

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