TO PROMULGATE REASONABLE EFFLUENT
LIMITATION GUIDELINES ACCORDING TO COURT ORDERED SCHEDULES, THE EPA
MUST REQUEST INDUSTRY GROUPS TO SUPPL SPECIFIC DATA RELATED TO THE
DESIGN, OPERATION AND COST OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS. THIS
SUBMISSION IS A REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF OMB 2000-0047 SO THAT WE
MIGHT CONTINUE OUR EFFORTS.
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.