Census of Surveys

On this page is a brief summary of every survey conducted by Office of Water, Environmental Protection Agency using a statistical method.

Chromium Finishing Industry Data Collection (New)
Agency: EPA Subject: Environmental Management
Subagency: OW Detailed Subject: Environmental Monitoring and Forecasting
Expiration Date: 11/30/2026
Annual Federal Government Cost: $298,495 Annual Response: 1,957
Annual Cost Burden: $4,349 Respondent Obligation: Mandatory
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 14,493 Survey Respondent: Private Sector
Authorizing Statute: US Code: 33 USC 1311A Name of Law: Clean Water Act (CWA) (original title: Federal Water Pollution Control Amendments of 1972)
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202304-2040-002

Clean Watersheds Needs Survey (CWNS) (Renewal)
Agency: EPA Subject: Environmental Management
Subagency: OW Detailed Subject: Pollution Prevention and Control
Expiration Date: nan
Annual Federal Government Cost: $1,138,802 Annual Response: 10,350
Annual Cost Burden: $0 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 13,342 Survey Respondent: State Local and Tribal Governments
Authorizing Statute: PL: Pub.L. 33 - 1 205 Name of Law: Clean Water Act Section 205 AND PL: Pub.L. 33 - 2 516 Name of Law: Clean Water Act Section 516
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202410-2040-005

Meat and Poultry Products Industry Data Collection (Proposed Rule)
Agency: EPA Subject: Environmental Management
Subagency: OW Detailed Subject: Pollution Prevention and Control
Expiration Date: nan
Annual Federal Government Cost: $344,306 Annual Response: 845
Annual Cost Burden: $1,339,530 Respondent Obligation: Mandatory
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 15,133 Survey Respondent: State Local and Tribal Governments, Private Sector
Authorizing Statute: US Code: 33 USC 1311 Name of Law: Clean Water Act (CWA) (original title: Federal Water Pollution Control Amendments of 1972) AND US Code: 33 USC 1314 Name of Law: Clean Water Act (CWA) (original title: Federal Water Pollution Control Amendments of 1972) AND US Code: 33 USC 1251 Name of Law: Clean Water Act (CWA) (original title: Federal Water Pollution Control Amendments of 1972) AND US Code: 33 USC 1316-1318 Name of Law: Clean Water Act (CWA) (original title: Federal Water Pollution Control Amendments of 1972) AND US Code: 33 USC 1342 Name of Law: Clean Water Act (CWA) (original title: Federal Water Pollution Control Amendments of 1972) AND US Code: 33 USC 1361 Name of Law: Clean Water Act (CWA) (original title: Federal Water Pollution Control Amendments of 1972)
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202403-2040-001

National Study of Nutrient Removal and Secondary Technologies
Agency: EPA Subject: Environmental Management
Subagency: OW Detailed Subject: Pollution Prevention and Control
Expiration Date: 02/28/2025
Annual Federal Government Cost: $319,476 Annual Response: 12,000
Annual Cost Burden: $8,800 Respondent Obligation: Voluntary
Annual Time Burden (hrs): 8,747 Survey Respondent: State Local and Tribal Governments
Authorizing Statute: None
Survey Reference Link: https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAViewICR?ref_nbr=202107-2040-001