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OMB Control No: 2040-0205	ICR Reference No: 200812-2040-001
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200411-2040-003
Agency/Subagency: EPA/OW	Agency Tracking No: 1895.04
Title: Microbial Rules (Renewal)
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR: No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 04/17/2009
	Date Received in OIRA: 12/01/2008
Terms of Clearance: Burden distributed appropritely between Adjustment in Agency Estimate and Change due to Agency Discretion.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	04/30/2012	36 Months From Approved	04/30/2009
Responses	12,106,501	0	11,263,556
Time Burden (Hours)	10,669,916	0	8,624,865
Cost Burden (Dollars)	197,163,000	0	96,939,000

ICR Summary of Burden

	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate
Annual Number of Responses	12,106,501	11,263,556	275,196	567,749
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	10,669,916	8,624,865	526,559	1,518,492
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	197,163,000	96,939,000	7,016,000	93,208,000

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The increase is primarily due to adjustments to burden based on consultations with drinking water associations and to restructuring adjustments (i.e., incorporation of the burden hours for the Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule and the Ground Water Rule).

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