This ICR extension is approved for three years pursuant to 5 CFR 1320. Before resubmission of this ICR for extension, the agency should revisit the estimate of wages, taking into consideration guidance provided by the agency's information office and the Office of Management and Budget. The Agency should also assess any changes to burden taking into account experience with the 1998 rule "Revision of Standards of Performance for Nitrogen Oxide Emissions From new Fossil-Fuel Fired Steam Generating Units; Revisions to Reporting Requirements for Standards of Performance for New Fossil-Fuel Fired Steam Generating Units".
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/2003
11/30/2003
03/31/2000
3,016
0
2,784
575,033
0
414,257
25,955,000
0
6,990,000
Owners or operators of affected facilities must: make one-time- only notifications of occurances such as construction/recon- struction and startup; submit reports containing information such as monitoring results and excess emissions; and maintain records of occurrences such as startups and shutdoens. Responses to this information collection are deemed to be mandatory, per Section 114(a) of the Clean Air Act.
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:
(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;
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.