⚠️EPA Proposed Information Collection on Hazardous Substance Releases
Proposed Information Collection Request; Comment Request: Information Collection Request Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval; Notification of Episodic Releases of Oil and Hazardous Substances (Renewal) EPA ICR Number 1049.16, OMB Control Number 2050-0046
Summary
The Environmental Protection Agency is planning to submit an information collection request (ICR), Notification of Episodic Releases of Oil and Hazardous Substances (Renewal) (EPA ICR Number 1049.16, OMB Control Number 2050-0046) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). 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 November 30, 2025. 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.
Agencies
- Environmental Protection Agency
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The document outlines proposed information collection related to hazardous substance releases and oil spills, requiring compliance from facilities and vessels. Failure to comply could lead to regulatory penalties and impacts business operations, making it significant for owners in affected industries.