Federal Register #EPA-HQ-SFUND-2006-0361

EPA Information Collection Request for Trade Secret Claims under EPCRA

This opportunity is a regulatory information collection request from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding trade secret claims under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA): - Government Buyer: - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) - No OEMs or commercial vendors are involved - No products or services are being procured - Purpose is to collect public comment on the renewal of information collection requirements for facilities seeking trade secret protection for chemical identities in EPCRA reports - Key details: - Covers procedures for trade secret claims under EPCRA sections 303, 311, 312, and 313 - Estimated 55 facility respondents annually - Focuses on regulatory compliance, not procurement - No unique technical or product requirements; this is a regulatory notice, not a solicitation for goods or services

Description

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has submitted an information collection request (ICR) related to trade secret claims under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. This is a proposed extension of the ICR currently approved through June 30, 2026. The ICR covers requirements and procedures for facilities to request trade secret treatment of chemical identities in reports submitted under EPCRA sections 303, 311, 312, and 313. Public comments on this submission are accepted until July 22, 2026.

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