This information collection is being conducted to determine the current affected population of pulp and paper processes and to evaluate emission standards for this source category for standards under Clean Air Act sections 111(b), 112(d), and 112(f)(6). The data collected will be used to update facility information and equipment configuration, develop new estimates of the population of affected units, and identify the control measures and alternative emission limits being used for compliance with the existing rules that are under review. This information, along with existing permitted emission limits, will be used to establish a baseline for purposes of the regulatory reviews.
This information collection is being conducted to determine the current affected population of pulp and paper processes and to evaluate emission standards for this source category for standards under Clean Air Act sections 111(b), 112(d), and 112(f)(6). The data collected will be used to update facility information and equipment configuration, develop new estimates of the population of affected units, and identify the control measures and alternative emission limits being used for compliance with the existing rules that are under review. This information, along with existing permitted emission limits, will be used to establish a baseline for purposes of the regulatory reviews.
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.