Agency Announcement of Information Collection Activities: 1997 Iron and Steel Industry Survey (EPA ICR No. 1830.01)

Résumé

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is planning to submit the following proposed Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): 1997 Iron and Steel Industry Survey (EPA ICR No. 1830.01). This industry includes cokemaking, sintering, ironmaking, steelmaking, ladle metallurgy, vacuum degassing, casting, hot forming, salt bath descaling, acid pickling, cold forming, alkaline cleaning, hot coating, and electroplating. Before submitting an Information Collection Request (ICR) to OMB for review and approval, EPA is soliciting comments from the public on specific aspects of the proposed information collection survey instrument as described below.