ICR Summary Information | |
Hours per Response | 261 |
Number of Respondents | 337 |
Total Estimated Burden Hours | 17,500 |
Total Estimated Costs | $2,210,000 |
Annualized Capital O&M | $0 |
Total Annual Responses | 67 |
Form Number | Not Applicable |
Table 1: Annual Respondent Burden and Cost – National Volatile Organic Compound Emission Standards for Consumer Products (40 CFR Part 59, Subpart C) (Renewal). | |||||||||||||
REPORTING/RECORDKEEPING REQUIREMENT a | (A) Respondent Hours per Occurrence (Technical hours) |
(B) Number of Occurrences per Respondent per Year |
(C) Hours per Respondent per Year (C=A x B) |
(D) Number of Respondents per Year |
(E) Technical Hours per Year (E=C x D) |
(F) Management Hours per Year (F= E x 0.05) |
(G) Clerical Hours per Year (G= E x 0.1) |
Total Labor Costs per Year b |
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Reporting | |||||||||||||
1 | Read instructions | 2 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 60 | 3 | 6 | $8,701 | Managerial Labor Rate | $163.17 | ||
2 | Gather information | 1 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 1.5 | 3 | $4,350 | Technical Labor Rate | $130.28 | ||
3 | Initial notification | 1 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 1.5 | 3 | $4,350 | Clerical Labor Rate | $65.71 | ||
4 | Update date code | 1 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 1.5 | 3 | $4,350 | ||||
5 | Variance application | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0.5 | 1 | $1,450 | ||||
6 | Innovative products application | 24 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 48 | 2.4 | 5 | $6,960 | ||||
Total for Reporting | 239 | $30,162 | |||||||||||
Recordkeeping | |||||||||||||
7 | Read instructions | ------------------------Included in 1---------------------------- | |||||||||||
8 | Plan activities | 2 | 1 | 2 | 300 | 600 | 30 | 60 | $87,006 | ||||
9 | Implementation | 4 | 12 | 48 | 300 | 14,400 | 720 | 1,440 | $2,088,137 | ||||
10 | Charcoal lighter results | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | $725 | ||||
Total for Recordkeeping | 17,256 | $2,175,868 | |||||||||||
Total Industry Burden (rounded) c | 17,500 | $2,210,000 | 261 | hrs/response | |||||||||
a The recordkeeping and reporting requirements of 40 CFR Part 59, Subpart C apply to distributors named on product labels or manufacturers or importers of products. We have assumed that 337 respondents per year will do new reporting or recordkeeping due to changes in products. | |||||||||||||
b This ICR uses the following labor rates: Managerial $163.17 ($77.70 + 110%); Technical $130.28 ($62.04 + 110%); and Clerical $65.71 ($31.29 + 110%). These rates are from the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, September 2022, “Table 2. Civilian workers by occupational and industry group.” The rates are from column 1, “Total compensation." The rates have been increased by 110 percent to account for varying industry wage rates and the additional overhead business costs of employing workers beyond their wages and benefits, including business expenses associated with hiring, training, and equipping their employees. | |||||||||||||
c Totals have been rounded to 3 significant figures. Figures may not add exactly due to rounding. |
Table 2: Average Annual EPA Burden and Cost – National Volatile Organic Compound Emission Standards for Consumer Products (40 CFR Part 59, Subpart C) (Renewal) | |||||||||||
0.869565 | $46.22 | ||||||||||
REPORTING/RECORDKEEPING REQUIREMENT a | (A) Person Hours per Occurrence |
(B) Occurrences per Year |
(C) Technical Person Hours (C=A x B) |
(D) Management Person Hours (D = C x 0.05) |
(E) Clerical Person Hours (E=C x 0.1) |
Total Cost per Year b |
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Reporting | |||||||||||
Initial notification | 1 | 30 | 30 | 1.5 | 3 | $1,834 | Managerial Labor Rates | $73.46 | |||
Update date code | 1 | 30 | 30 | 1.5 | 3 | $1,834 | Technical Labor Rates | $54.51 | |||
Variance application | 8 | 5 | 40 | 2 | 4 | $2,445 | Clerical Labor Rates | $29.50 | |||
Innovative products application | 8 | 2 | 16 | 0.8 | 1.6 | $978 | |||||
Total Agency Burden c | 133 | $7,090 | |||||||||
a The recordkeeping and reporting requirements of 40 CFR Part 59, Subpart C apply to distributors named on product labels or manufacturers or importers of products. We have assumed that 337 respondents per year will do new reporting or recordkeeping due to changes in products . We assume that 37 of these respondents will submit reports for Agency review. | |||||||||||
b The cost is based on the following labor rates: Managerial rate of $73.46 (GS-13, Step 5, $45.91 + 60%), Technical rate of $54.51 (GS-12, Step 1, $34.07 + 60%), and Clerical rate of $29.50 (GS-6, Step 3, $18.44 + 60%). These rates are from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), 2023 General Schedule, which excludes locality, rates of pay. The rates have been increased by 60 percent to account for the benefit packages available to government employees. | |||||||||||
c Totals have been rounded to 3 significant figures. Figures may not add exactly due to rounding. |
The only costs to the regulated industry resulting from information collection activities required by the subject standard(s) are labor costs. There are no capital/startup or operation and maintenance costs. |
Total Annual Responses | ||||
(A) | (B) | (C) | (D) | (E) |
Information Collection Activity | Number of Respondents | Number of Responses | Number of Existing Respondents That Keep Records But Do Not Submit Reports | Total Annual Responses E=(BxC)+D |
Initial notification | 30 | 1 | 0 | 30 |
Update date code | 30 | 1 | 0 | 30 |
Variance application | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Innovative products application | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Total | 67 | |||
Number of Respondents | |||||
Respondents That Submit Reports | Respondents That Do Not Submit Any Reports | ||||
(A) | (B) | (C) | (D) | (E) | |
Year | Number of New Respondents 1 | Number of Existing Respondents | Number of Existing Respondents that keep records but do not submit reports | Number of Existing Respondents That Are Also New Respondents | Number of Respondents (E=A+B+C-D) |
1 | 37 | 37 | 300 | 37 | 337 |
2 | 37 | 37 | 300 | 37 | 337 |
3 | 37 | 37 | 300 | 37 | 337 |
Average | 37 | 37 | 300 | 37 | 337 |
1 The recordkeeping and reporting requirements of 40 CFR Part 59, Subpart C apply to distributors named on product labels or manufacturers or importers of products. We have assumed that 337 respondents per year will do new reporting or recordkeeping due to changes in products. |
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