Proposed Information Collection Request; Comment Request; Emergency Planning and Release Notification Requirements under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act., 35347-35348 [2015-15160]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 118 / Friday, June 19, 2015 / Notices First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214). Anyone filing a motion to intervene or protest must serve a copy of that document on the Applicant. Notice is hereby given that the deadline for filing protests with regard to the applicant’s request for blanket authorization, under 18 CFR part 34, of future issuances of securities and assumptions of liability, is July 2, 2015. The Commission encourages electronic submission of protests and interventions in lieu of paper, using the FERC Online links at https:// www.ferc.gov. To facilitate electronic service, persons with Internet access who will eFile a document and/or be listed as a contact for an intervenor must create and validate an eRegistration account using the eRegistration link. 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[FR Doc. 2015–15093 Filed 6–18–15; 8:45 am] asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES BILLING CODE 6717–01–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:33 Jun 18, 2015 Jkt 235001 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–HQ–SFUND–2005–0008; FRL—9929– 33–OSWER] Proposed Information Collection Request; Comment Request; Emergency Planning and Release Notification Requirements under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is planning to submit an information collection request (ICR), ‘‘Emergency Planning and Release Notification Requirements under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act.’’ (EPA ICR No. 1395.09, OMB Control No. 2050–0092) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. Before doing so, EPA is soliciting public comments on specific aspects of the proposed information collection as described below. This is a proposed extension of the ICR, which is currently approved through December 31, 2015. An Agency may not conduct or sponsor and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before August 18, 2015. ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, referencing Docket ID No. EPA–HQ– SFUND–2005–0008, online using www.regulations.gov (our preferred method), by email to superfund.docket@ epa.gov, or by mail to: EPA Docket Center, Environmental Protection Agency, Mail Code 28221T, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460. EPA’s policy is that all comments received will be included in the public docket without change including any personal information provided, unless the comment includes profanity, threats, information claimed to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sicy Jacob, Office of Emergency Management, Mail Code 5104A, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (202) 564–8019; fax number: (202) 564–2620; email address: jacob.sicy@epa.gov. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00049 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 35347 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Supporting documents which explain in detail the information that the EPA will be collecting are available in the public docket for this ICR. The docket can be viewed online at www.regulations.gov or in person at the EPA Docket Center, WJC West, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC. The telephone number for the Docket Center is 202–566–1744. For additional information about EPA’s public docket, visit https://www.epa.gov/ dockets. Pursuant to section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA, EPA is soliciting comments and information to enable it to: (i) Evaluate whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (ii) evaluate the accuracy of the Agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions used; (iii) enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (iv) minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. EPA will consider the comments received and amend the ICR as appropriate. The final ICR package will then be submitted to OMB for review and approval. At that time, EPA will issue another Federal Register notice to announce the submission of the ICR to OMB and the opportunity to submit additional comments to OMB. Abstract: The authority for these requirements is sections 302, 303, and 304 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA), 1986 (42 U.S.C. 11002, 11003, and 11004). EPCRA established broad emergency planning and facility reporting requirements. Section 302 requires facilities to notify their state emergency response commission (SERC) that the facility is subject to emergency planning. This activity has been completed; this ICR covers only new facilities that are subject to this requirement. Section 303 requires the local emergency planning committees (LEPCs) to prepare emergency plans for facilities that are subject to section 302. This activity has been also completed; this ICR only covers any updates needed for these emergency response plans. Section 304 requires facilities to report to SERCs and LEPCs releases in excess E:\FR\FM\19JNN1.SGM 19JNN1 asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 35348 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 118 / Friday, June 19, 2015 / Notices of the reportable quantities listed for each extremely hazardous substance (EHS). This ICR also covers the notification and the written follow-up required under this section. The implementing regulations and the list of substances for emergency planning and emergency release notification are codified in 40 CFR part 355. Form Number: There are no forms associated with this collection. Respondents/affected entities: Entities potentially affected by this action are those which have a threshold planning quantity of an extremely hazardous substance (EHS) listed in 40 CFR part 355, Appendix A and those which have a release of any of the EHS above a reportable quantity. Entities more likely to be affected by this action may include chemical manufacturers, non-chemical manufacturers, retailers, petroleum refineries, utilities, etc. Respondent’s obligation to respond: EPCRA Section 302 reporting is a onetime notification unless there are changes to the reported information; EPCRA Section 303 reporting is only when LEPC requests information from a facility for developing or modifying the emergency response plan; EPCRA section 304 notification is only when a release occurs from the facility. Estimated number of respondents: 110,456. Frequency of response: This information collection is not an annual requirement. See the section on ‘‘Respondents obligation to respond’’ in this document. Total estimated burden: 267,206 hours. Total estimated cost: $60,327 annualized O&M costs. There is no capital costs associated with this ICR. Changes in Estimates: The burden hours and cost indicated in this Federal Register Notice are from ICR 1395.08, currently approved by OMB. EPA is requesting comments on the burden hours and costs currently approved by OMB. The supporting statement for the ICR can be viewed at www.regulations.gov by searching ‘‘ICR 1395.08.’’ Dated: June 4, 2015. Reggie Cheatham, Acting Director, Office of Emergency Management. [FR Doc. 2015–15160 Filed 6–18–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY A. Does this action apply to me? You may be potentially affected by [EPA–HQ–OPP–2015–0011–0022; FRL– this action if you are an agricultural 9928–21] producer, food manufacturer, or pesticide manufacturer. The following Pesticide Product Registration; list of North American Industrial Receipt of Applications for New Uses Classification System (NAICS) codes is not intended to be exhaustive, but rather AGENCY: Environmental Protection provides a guide to help readers Agency (EPA). determine whether this document ACTION: Notice. applies to them. Potentially affected entities may include: SUMMARY: EPA has received applications • Crop production (NAICS code 111). to register new uses for pesticides • Animal production (NAICS code products containing currently registered 112). new uses. Pursuant to the Federal • Food manufacturing (NAICS code Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide 311). Act (FIFRA), EPA is hereby providing • Pesticide manufacturing (NAICS notice of receipt and opportunity to code 32532). comment on these applications. B. What should I consider as I prepare DATES: Comments must be received on my comments for EPA? or before July 20, 2015. 1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit this ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, information to EPA through identified by docket identification (ID) regulations.gov or email. Clearly mark number EPA–HQ–OPP–2015–0011– the part or all of the information that 0022 and the File Symbol of interest as you claim to be CBI. For CBI shown in the body of this document, by information in a disk or CD–ROM that one of the following methods: you mail to EPA, mark the outside of the • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// disk or CD–ROM as CBI and then www.regulations.gov. Follow the online identify electronically within the disk or instructions for submitting comments. CD–ROM the specific information that Do not submit electronically any is claimed as CBI. In addition to one information you consider to be complete version of the comment that Confidential Business Information (CBI) includes information claimed as CBI, a or other information whose disclosure is copy of the comment that does not restricted by statute. contain the information claimed as CBI must be submitted for inclusion in the • Mail: OPP Docket, Environmental public docket. Information so marked Protection Agency Docket Center (EPA/ will not be disclosed except in DC), (28221T), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. accordance with procedures set forth in NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001. 40 CFR part 2. • Hand Delivery: To make special 2. Tips for preparing your comments. arrangements for hand delivery or When preparing and submitting your delivery of boxed information, please comments, see the commenting tips at follow the instructions at https:// https://www.epa.gov/dockets/ www.epa.gov/dockets/contacts.html. comments.html. Additional instructions on II. Registration Applications commenting or visiting the docket, along with more information about EPA has received applications to dockets generally, is available at https:// register pesticide products containing www.epa.gov/dockets. new uses not included in any currently registered pesticide products. Pursuant FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: to the provisions of FIFRA section Jennifer Mclain, Acting Director, 3(c)(4) (7 U.S.C. 136a(c)(4)), EPA is Antimicrobials Division (AD) (7510P), hereby providing notice of receipt and main telephone number: (703) 305– opportunity to comment on these 7090; email address: ADFRNotices@ applications. Notice of receipt of these epa.gov. The mailing address for each applications does not imply a decision contact person is: Office of Pesticide by the Agency on these applications. Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., 1. EPA Registration Numbers: 10163–282 Washington, DC 20460–0001. As part of and 10163–283. Docket ID Number: EPA–HQ–OPP–2015–0308. Applicant: the mailing address, include the contact person’s name, division, and mail code. Gowan Company, P.O. Box 5569, Yuma, AZ 85366. Active ingredient: EPTC, (S-ethyl The division to contact is listed at the dipropylthiocarbamate). Product Type: end of each application summary. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:33 Jun 18, 2015 Jkt 235001 I. General Information PO 00000 Frm 00050 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Herbicide. Proposed Use: Grass Grown for Seed. Contact: RD. E:\FR\FM\19JNN1.SGM 19JNN1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 118 (Friday, June 19, 2015)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-SFUND-2005-0008; FRL--9929-33-OSWER]


Proposed Information Collection Request; Comment Request; 
Emergency Planning and Release Notification Requirements under the 
Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act.

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is planning to 
submit an information collection request (ICR), ``Emergency Planning 
and Release Notification Requirements under the Emergency Planning and 
Community Right-to-Know Act.'' (EPA ICR No. 1395.09, OMB Control No. 
2050-0092) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and 
approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act. Before doing 
so, EPA is soliciting public comments on specific aspects of the 
proposed information collection as described below. This is a proposed 
extension of the ICR, which is currently approved through December 31, 
2015. An Agency may not conduct or sponsor and a person is not required 
to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a 
currently valid OMB control number.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before August 18, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, referencing Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-
SFUND-2005-0008, online using www.regulations.gov (our preferred 
method), by email to superfund.docket@epa.gov, or by mail to: EPA 
Docket Center, Environmental Protection Agency, Mail Code 28221T, 1200 
Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460.
    EPA's policy is that all comments received will be included in the 
public docket without change including any personal information 
provided, unless the comment includes profanity, threats, information 
claimed to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other 
information whose disclosure is restricted by statute.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sicy Jacob, Office of Emergency 
Management, Mail Code 5104A, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 
Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (202) 
564-8019; fax number: (202) 564-2620; email address: 
jacob.sicy@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Supporting documents which explain in detail 
the information that the EPA will be collecting are available in the 
public docket for this ICR. The docket can be viewed online at 
www.regulations.gov or in person at the EPA Docket Center, WJC West, 
Room 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC. The telephone 
number for the Docket Center is 202-566-1744. For additional 
information about EPA's public docket, visit https://www.epa.gov/dockets.
    Pursuant to section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA, EPA is soliciting 
comments and information to enable it to: (i) Evaluate whether the 
proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper 
performance of the functions of the Agency, including whether the 
information will have practical utility; (ii) evaluate the accuracy of 
the Agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of 
information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions 
used; (iii) enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the 
information to be collected; and (iv) minimize the burden of the 
collection of information on those who are to respond, including 
through the use of appropriate automated electronic, mechanical, or 
other technological collection techniques or other forms of information 
technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. EPA 
will consider the comments received and amend the ICR as appropriate. 
The final ICR package will then be submitted to OMB for review and 
approval. At that time, EPA will issue another Federal Register notice 
to announce the submission of the ICR to OMB and the opportunity to 
submit additional comments to OMB.
    Abstract: The authority for these requirements is sections 302, 
303, and 304 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act 
(EPCRA), 1986 (42 U.S.C. 11002, 11003, and 11004). EPCRA established 
broad emergency planning and facility reporting requirements. Section 
302 requires facilities to notify their state emergency response 
commission (SERC) that the facility is subject to emergency planning. 
This activity has been completed; this ICR covers only new facilities 
that are subject to this requirement. Section 303 requires the local 
emergency planning committees (LEPCs) to prepare emergency plans for 
facilities that are subject to section 302. This activity has been also 
completed; this ICR only covers any updates needed for these emergency 
response plans. Section 304 requires facilities to report to SERCs and 
LEPCs releases in excess

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of the reportable quantities listed for each extremely hazardous 
substance (EHS). This ICR also covers the notification and the written 
follow-up required under this section. The implementing regulations and 
the list of substances for emergency planning and emergency release 
notification are codified in 40 CFR part 355.
    Form Number: There are no forms associated with this collection.
    Respondents/affected entities: Entities potentially affected by 
this action are those which have a threshold planning quantity of an 
extremely hazardous substance (EHS) listed in 40 CFR part 355, Appendix 
A and those which have a release of any of the EHS above a reportable 
quantity. Entities more likely to be affected by this action may 
include chemical manufacturers, non-chemical manufacturers, retailers, 
petroleum refineries, utilities, etc.
    Respondent's obligation to respond: EPCRA Section 302 reporting is 
a one-time notification unless there are changes to the reported 
information; EPCRA Section 303 reporting is only when LEPC requests 
information from a facility for developing or modifying the emergency 
response plan; EPCRA section 304 notification is only when a release 
occurs from the facility.
    Estimated number of respondents: 110,456.
    Frequency of response: This information collection is not an annual 
requirement. See the section on ``Respondents obligation to respond'' 
in this document.
    Total estimated burden: 267,206 hours.
    Total estimated cost: $60,327 annualized O&M costs. There is no 
capital costs associated with this ICR.
    Changes in Estimates: The burden hours and cost indicated in this 
Federal Register Notice are from ICR 1395.08, currently approved by 
OMB. EPA is requesting comments on the burden hours and costs currently 
approved by OMB. The supporting statement for the ICR can be viewed at 
www.regulations.gov by searching ``ICR 1395.08.''

    Dated: June 4, 2015.
Reggie Cheatham,
Acting Director, Office of Emergency Management.
[FR Doc. 2015-15160 Filed 6-18-15; 8:45 am]
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