Justification

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Generic Clearance for the Collection of Qualitative Feedback on Agency Service Delivery (Renewal)

Justification

OMB: 2030-0051

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Request for Approval under the “Generic Clearance for the Collection of
Routine Customer Feedback” (OMB Control Number: 2010-0042)
TITLE OF INFORMATION COLLECTION:
Viburnum Trend Lead Haul Roads, Operable Unit 2 – St. Joe Minerals Corp, City of Viburnum
Superfund Site Community Survey
PURPOSE:
It is my intent to use social media as an information collection platform, whereas typical means
of communication are not feasible due to the COVID-19 pandemic, to specifically reach and
gather unique data from a community directly affected by a Superfund cleanup. Specifically, the
purpose of this information collection is to:
1. Identify the Viburnum, Missouri community desire for a public meeting regarding an
EPA fund-lead time critical removal action.
2. Define issues, questions, and concerns most important to community members.
3. Identify potential environmental justice issues and additional stakeholders.
4. Understand the community’s perception of EPA conducting a Superfund cleanup in
Viburnum, Missouri.
DESCRIPTION OF RESPONDENTS:
It is assumed that the respondents will be citizens or community stakeholders from Viburnum,
Missouri.

TYPE OF COLLECTION: (Check one)
[ ] Customer Comment Card/Complaint Form
[ ] Usability Testing (e.g., Website or Software)
[ ] Focus Group

[ X] Customer Satisfaction Survey
[ ] Small Discussion Group
[ ] Other: ______________________

CERTIFICATION:
I certify the following to be true:
1. The collection is voluntary.
2. The collection is low-burden for respondents and low-cost for the Federal Government.
3. The collection is non-controversial and does not raise issues of concern to other federal
agencies.
4. The results are not intended to be disseminated to the public.
5. Information gathered will not be used for the purpose of substantially informing influential
policy decisions.
6. The collection is targeted to the solicitation of opinions from respondents who have
experience with the program or may have experience with the program in the future.

Name :_______________________________________________
To assist review, please provide answers to the following question:

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Personally Identifiable Information:
1. Is personally identifiable information (PII) collected? [ ] Yes [X] No
2. If Yes, is the information that will be collected included in records that are subject to the
Privacy Act of 1974? [ ] Yes [ ] No
3. If Applicable, has a System or Records Notice been published? [ ] Yes [ ] No
Gifts or Payments:
Is an incentive (e.g., money or reimbursement of expenses, token of appreciation) provided to
participants? [ ] Yes [X] No
BURDEN HOURS
Category of Respondent
Individuals or Households

No. of Respondents
20

Participation Time Burden Hours
5 to 10 minutes
2 to 3 hours

Totals

FEDERAL COST: The estimated annual cost to the Federal government is _______$0_______
If you are conducting a focus group, survey, or plan to employ statistical methods, please
provide answers to the following questions:
The selection of your targeted respondents
1. Do you have a customer list or something similar that defines the universe of potential
respondents and do you have a sampling plan for selecting from this universe?
[ ] Yes [ X ] No
If the answer is yes, please provide a description of both below (or attach the sampling plan)? If
the answer is no, please provide a description of how you plan to identify your potential group of
respondents and how you will select them?
EPA has identified through previous community interviews and observation that the
public Viburnum Trend Group on Facebook apparently serves as the main source of
information sharing for the City of Viburnum and it’s citizens. With permission from the
Facebook group owner, EPA will post a link to a SurveyMonkey form to solicit
responses from the community.
Administration of the Instrument
1. How will you collect the information? (Check all that apply)
[ X ] Web-based or other forms of Social Media
[ ] Telephone
[ ] In-person
[ ] Mail
[ ] Other, Explain
2. Will interviewers or facilitators be used? [ ] Yes [ X ] No
Please make sure that all instruments, instructions, and scripts are submitted with the
request.

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Instructions for completing Request for Approval under the “Generic
Clearance for the Collection of Routine Customer Feedback”
TITLE OF INFORMATION COLLECTION: Provide the name of the collection that is the
subject of the request. (e.g. Comment card for soliciting feedback on xxxx)
PURPOSE: Provide a brief description of the purpose of this collection and how it will be used.
If this is part of a larger study or effort, please include this in your explanation.
DESCRIPTION OF RESPONDENTS: Provide a brief description of the targeted group or
groups for this collection of information. These groups must have experience with the program.
TYPE OF COLLECTION: Check one box. If you are requesting approval of other
instruments under the generic, you must complete a form for each instrument.
CERTIFICATION: Please read the certification carefully. If you incorrectly certify, the
collection will be returned as improperly submitted or it will be disapproved.
Personally Identifiable Information: Provide answers to the questions.
Gifts or Payments: If you answer yes to the question, please describe the incentive and provide
a justification for the amount.
BURDEN HOURS:
Category of Respondents: Identify who you expect the respondents to be in terms of the
following categories: (1) Individuals or Households;(2) Private Sector; (3) State, local, or tribal
governments; or (4) Federal Government. Only one type of respondent can be selected.
No. of Respondents: Provide an estimate of the Number of respondents.
Participation Time: Provide an estimate of the amount of time required for a respondent to
participate (e.g. fill out a survey or participate in a focus group)
Burden: Provide the Annual burden hours: Multiply the Number of responses and the
participation time and divide by 60.
FEDERAL COST: Provide an estimate of the annual cost to the Federal government.
If you are conducting a focus group, survey, or plan to employ statistical methods, please
provide answers to the following questions:
The selection of your targeted respondents. Please provide a description of how you plan to
identify your potential group of respondents and how you will select them. If the answer is yes,
to the first question, you may provide the sampling plan in an attachment.
Administration of the Instrument: Identify how the information will be collected. More than
one box may be checked. Indicate whether there will be interviewers (e.g. for surveys) or
facilitators (e.g., for focus groups) used.

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Please make sure that all instruments, instructions, and scripts are submitted with the
request.

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