This collection is approved for three years. EPA should clarify whether, and if so, why, the cost burden has changed as the ICR indicates, and should explain why the Agency no longer anticipates electronic reporting of required information.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
05/31/2005
05/31/2005
05/31/2002
1,842
0
1,842
7,357
0
7,357
0
0
3,000
Revision of the recordkeeping requirements associated with the regulations under 40 CFR Part 82, Subpart A, regarding the phaseout of controlled ozone-depleting substances. The record- keeping and reporting requirements are changed to permit exempted production and import of methyl bromide beyond the current 50% limits on baseline levels.
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.