Information Collection Effort for New and Existing Coal- and Oil-fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Form in process Information Collection Effort for New and Existing Coal- and Oil-fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units Form and Instruction	Modified
2362.02_Alternate_Test_Protocol_012510.doc Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	2010-01-26
2362.02 Alternate Test Protocol.doc Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	2010-01-25

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
191241	Information Collection Effort for New and Existing Coal- and Oil-fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units Form and Instruction	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 2060-0631	ICR Reference No: 201001-2060-012
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200911-2060-003
Agency/Subagency: EPA/OAR	Agency Tracking No: 2362.02
Title: Information Collection Effort for New and Existing Coal- and Oil-fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units
Type of Information Collection: No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 01/26/2010
	Date Received in OIRA: 01/25/2010
Terms of Clearance:

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	12/31/2012	12/31/2012	12/31/2012
Responses	537	0	537
Time Burden (Hours)	125,098	0	125,098
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This information collection is being conducted by EPA's Office of Air and Radiation (OAR) to assist the EPA Administrator, as required by section 112(d) of the Clean Air Act, as amended (CAA), to develop an emission standard for coal- and oil-fired electric utility steam generating units.

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Authorizing Statute(s): US Code: 42 USC 7414 Name of Law: Recordkeeping, inspections, monitoring, and entry
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 31725	07/02/2009
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	74 FR 58013	11/10/2009
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? Yes

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 1

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Information Collection Effort for New and Existing Coal- and Oil-fired Electric Utility Steam Generating Units	in process	EU MACT ICR Questionnaire 102909

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ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	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	537	537	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	125,098	125,098	0	0	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	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: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement:

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $742,278

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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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: 01/25/2010

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