Document ID: EPA-HQ-OECA-2003-0122-0003
Agency: epa
Document Type: Supporting & Related Material
Title: 
Posted Date: 2003-07-01T04:00Z

TABLE
2A
ESTIMATED
ANNUAL
BURDEN
AND
LABOR
COST
TO
INDUSTRY
TO
IMPLEMENT
REPORTING
AND
RECORDKEEPING
REQUIREMENTS
Burden
item'
(
A)
Person­
hours
per
occurrence
(
13)
Number
ofoccurrences
per
year
(
C)
Person­
hours
per
respondent
per
year(
C=
A*
B)
(
D)
Respondent
s
per
year
(
E)
Technical
person
hoursper
year(
E=
C*
D)
(
F)
Management
person
hours
per
year
(
F=
E*
0.05)
(
G)
Clericalperson
­
hoursper
year(
G=
E*
0.1)
(
H)
Cost,$
b
1.
Applications
N/
A
2.
Surveys
and
Studies
N/
A
3.
Reporting
and
A.
Read
instructions 
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
5534
B.
Required
activities
Initial
Performance
Test
Process
Vents
480
1
480
1
480
24
48
30,158
Wastewater
160
1
160
1
160
8
16
10,052
C.
Create
information
Included
in
3E
D.
Gather
existing
information
Included
in
3E
E.
Write
report
Notification
of
construction/
2
1
2
8
16
1
2
1035
Notification
of
physical/
operational
changeSd2
1
2
8
16
1
2
1035
Notification
of
anticipated
startu
a
2
1
2
8
16
1
2
1035
Actual
start­
up
notification
°
2
1
2
8
16
1
2
1035
Notification
of
applicability
of
thestandard
­
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
Notification
of
applicability
of
thestandard
­
2
1
2
1
2
0
0
110.

Notification
of
demonstration
ofCMS
2
1
2
1
2
10.0521
110.

Notification
of
initial
performancetest
2
_
4
_
4
0
0
22136
Report
of
initial
test
80
2
I
160
1
1
160
8
16
TABLE
2A
(
Cont'd)
(
A)
(
B)
(
C)
(
D)
(
E)
(
F)
(
G)
(
H)

Person­
hours
Technical
Clerical
per
respondent
person­
hours
Management
person­
hours
Person­
hours
Number
of
per
year
per
year
person­
hours
per
year
per
occurrence
occurrences
(
C=
A*
B)
Respondents
(
E=
C*
D)
per
year
(
G=
E*
0.1)
Cost,

Burden
item'
per
year
per
year
(
F=
E*
0.05)
$"

Initial
notification
and
14
l
14
1
14
1
1
888
implementation'

Submit
startup,
shutdown,
2
1
2
1
2
0
0
110
malfunction
plan
Submit
quality
control
plan
for
2
1
2
1
2
0
0
66
continuous
monitoring
systems
Compliance
status
information
20
2
40
8('
3200
160
320
201,059
report
(
semiannual
report)

Report
of
monitoring
exceedances
16
4
64
1
64
3
6
3991
and
periods
of
noncompliance
Purchase
software
N/
A
1
N/
A
N/
A
N/
A
N/
A
N/
A
0
inc,
customizing)

Develop
record
system'
40
1
40
1
40
2
4
2,508
Time
to
train
personnel
40
1
40
1
40
2
4
2,508
LDAR
reporting
and
87.5
1
87.5
80
7,000
350
700
439,817
recordkee
in
'

Continuously
monitored
parameters
N/
A
N/
A
N/
A
0
SUBTOTAL
BURDEN
AND
COST
11,235
562
1,123
705,908
(
SALARY)
NATIONWIDE:
88,
680
Average
second
year
labor
cost
per
80
5,191
facilit
'
Costs
assume
a
rate
of
$
55.34/
hour
for
technical
labor,
$
78.54/
hour
for
management
labor,
and
$
35.64/
hour
for
clerical
labor.
 
One­
time
only
cost;
this
will
occur
prior
to
the
first
year,
but
is
included
in
first
year
costs.

°
Assumes
10
percent
of
existing
sources
will
require
some
type
of
modification
to
existing
process(
es).
 
Assumes
there
will
be
a
growth
of
1
percent
per
year
in
applicable
sources.

(
Total
capital
costs
x
0.2638
(
capital
recovery
factor
based
on
a
10­
percent
interest
rate
and
5­
year
useful
life).

8According
to
EPA
guidance,
annual
recordkeepuig
and
reporting
costs
for
the
Reg
Neg
LDAR
program
are
estimated
to
be
40
percent
of
monitoring
and
repair
labor,
which
average
$
8,083
per
facility.
Person­
hour
burden
estimates
have
been
back­
calculated
from
the
total
cost.

'
The
average
facility
burden
is
calculated
by
dividing
the
total
facility
burden
by
the
number
of
facilities
(
80)
subject
to
the
rule.
TABLE
2B
ESTIMATE
OF
ANNUAL
BURDEN
AND
COST
TO
THE
FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT
TO
IMPLEMENT
REPORTING
AND
RECORDKEEPING
REQUIREMENTS
Activity
(
A)
EPAhoursperoperati
on
(
B)

Operationsper
year
(
C)
Technicalpers
on­
hoursper
year(
C=
A*
B)
(
D)
Managemen
t
person­
hours
per
year=
C
*
0.05)
(
E)

Clericalpersonhours
per
year
(
E=
C*
0.1)
(
F)
Cost,$
a
Initial
performance
test
N/
A
Repeat
initial
performance
test
N/
A
Litigation
N/
A
Report
review
1.
Review
of
notification
of
constr./
reconstr./
staiuu
2
8
16
1
2
681.

2.
Review
of
notification
of
h
s./
o
r.
changes
2
8
16
1
2
681
3.
Review
of
notification
of
anticipated
startup
2
8
16
1
2
681
4.
Review
of
actual
startup
notification
2
8
16
1
2
681
5.
Review
of
notification
of
demonstration
of
CMS
N/
A
6.
Review
of
notification
of
initial
performance
test
N/
A
7.
Review
of
report
of
initial
test
N/
A
8.
Review
of
initial
notification
and
implementation
plan'
2
1
2
0
0
74
9.
Review
of
semi­
annual
notification
of
compliancestatus
2
160
320
16
32
13,270
10.
Review
of
waiver
application.
N/
A
TOTAL
BURDEN
AND
COST
(
SALARY)
386
20
4016,670
'
Costs
assume
a
rate
of
$
36.981hour
for
technical
labor,
$
49.82/
hour
for
management
labor,
and
$
20hour
for
clerical
labor.
'
One­
time
only
cost.