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###### Environmental Protection Agency

          - [EPA-HQ-OLEM-2023-0584, FRL-11584-01-OLEM]

# AGENCY:

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

# ACTION:

Notice.

# SUMMARY:

                        The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is planning to submit the information collection request (ICR), “Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers,” EPA ICR No. 1593.12, OMB Control No. 2060-0318 to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). Before doing so, the EPA is soliciting public comments on specific aspects of the proposed information collection as described in                         **Supplementary Information**                        . This is a proposed extension of the ICR, which is currently approved through April 30, 2024. This notice allows for 60 days for public comments.                    

# DATES:

Comments must be submitted on or before February 9, 2024.

# ADDRESSES:

                        Submit your comments, referencing by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OLEM-2023-0584, at                         *https://www.regulations.gov*                         (our preferred method), 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:

                        Peggy Vyas, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: 202-566-0453;                         *vyas.peggy@epa.gov.*

# SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

This is a proposed extension of the ICR, which is currently approved through April 30, 2024. 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.

                    This notice allows 60 days for public comments. 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                     *http://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 forms of information technology. 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:*                     Owners and operators of affected facilities are required to comply with reporting and record keeping requirements for the General Provisions (40 CFR part 264, subpart A and 40 CFR 265, subpart A), as well as for the specific requirements at 40 CFR part 264, subpart CC and 40 CFR part 265, subpart CC. This includes submitting initial notifications, performance tests and periodic reports and results, and maintaining records of the occurrence and duration of any startup, shutdown, or malfunction in the operation of an affected facility, or any period during                           ( print page 85884)                        which the monitoring system is inoperative. These reports are used by EPA to determine compliance with these standards.                

*Form Numbers:*                     None.                

*Respondents/affected entities:*                     Business or other for-profit.                

*Respondent's obligation to respond:*                     Mandatory (40 CFR part 264, subpart CC and 40 CFR part 265, subpart CC).                

*Estimated number of respondents:*                     6,760.                

*Frequency of response:*                     On occasion.                

*Total estimated burden:*                     775,000 hours per year. Burden is defined at 5 CFR 1320.03(b)

*Total estimated cost:*                     $105,500,000 (per year), which includes $13,500,000 annualized capital or operation & maintenance costs.                

*Changes in estimates:*                     The burden hours are likely to stay substantially the same.                

Dated: December 1, 2023.

Carolyn Hoskinson,

Director, Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery.

[FR Doc. 2023-27110 Filed 12-8-23; 8:45 am]

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