EPA IS PROPOSING TO MAKE RECORDKEEPING
MANDATORY FOR SELECTED QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES IN "TEST METHODS
FOR EVALUATING SOLID WASTE, PHYIS. TEST METHODS" (1987) (EPA PUB.
SW-846) (40 CFR 260-270). THESE QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES WILL
ENSURE THE VALIDITY OF ANALYTICA DATA GENERATED TO DETERMINE
COMPLIANCE WITH RCRA REGULATIONS. LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL, COMMERCIAL
AND INDUSTRIAL WASTE ANALYSIS
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.