This data collection program is
designed to provide the Environmental Protection Agency with the
necessary data to review approval of State-issued pesticide
registrations. The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide
Act (FIFRA), Section 24(c) authorizes the States to register
additional uses of federally registered pesticides for distribution
and use within the State to meet a special local need
(SLN).
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.