EPA has agreed
to study the appropriateness of continuing range reporting and the
waste minimization section before this approval expires. EPA should
also submit an Inventory Correction Worksheet to more accurately
indicate the hours saved by allowing range reportin for
releases.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
01/31/1991
01/31/1991
06/30/1990
180,306
0
173,360
13,017,417
0
16,009,080
0
0
0
UNDER SECTION 313, OWNERS AND
OPERATORS OF SPECIFIED FACILITIES MUST REPORT RELEASES OF TOXIC
CHEMICALS. EPA MUST PUBLISH A TOXIC CHEMICAL RELEASE FORM FOR
REPORTING RELEASES, AND MUST MAINTAIN A DATA BASE CONTAINING THE
COLLECTED INFORMATION, FOR GENERAL USE BY THE PUBLIC.
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.