This ICR addresses reporting
activities associated with making the results of source water
assessments performed under EPA approved state source water
assessment programs (SWAPs) available to the public, as specified
under Section 1453 of the SDWA Amendments of 1996. EPA willuse the
requested information, which will be complied by State governments,
to verify that States are complying with the requirements of the
SDWA Amendments.
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.