Form
for
Compliance
with
E.
O.
12866
Docket
Requirements
Title
of
Regulation:
National
Pollutant
Discharge
Elimination
System
(
NPDES)
Water
Transfers
Proposed
Rule
Contact
person:
Jeremy
Arling,
Water
Permits
Division,
Office
of
Wastewater
Management
Phone
number:
202­
564­
2218
Was
this
regulation
reviewed
by
OMB
under
Executive
Order
12866
­
Regulatory
Planning
and
Review?

XYes
9
No
If
you
checked
"
no",
you
are
done
with
this
form.
Simply
place
it
in
the
docket
for
your
regulation.
If
you
checked
"
yes",
please
fill
out
the
remainder
of
the
form
before
placing
it
in
the
docket.
Also
docket
any
relevant
documents
referenced
in
the
form.

For
regulations
that
are
checked
"
Yes"
above:

This
regulation
was
reviewed
by
OMB
under
Executive
Order
12866
­
Regulatory
Planning
and
Review.

Attached
is
the
draft
regulation
and
any
other
documents
sent
to
OMB
for
review,
such
as
analyses
and
assessments.
E.
O.
12866
requires
agencies
to
make
these
publicly
available.

E.
O.
12866
also
requires
agencies
to
identify
the
substantive
changes
between
the
draft
regulation
sent
to
OMB
for
review
and
the
regulation
subsequently
announced
[
Please
check
the
appropriate
box
below:]

EPA
made
substantive
changes
to
this
regulation
(
includes
changes
initiated
by
EPA
or
OMB).
Attached
is
a
document
which:
(
1)
identifies
all
the
substantive
changes
made,
and
(
2)
notes
those
changes
OMB
suggested
or
recommended.

X
No
substantive
changes
were
made
to
this
regulation
No
substantive
changes
were
made
to
the
proposed
rule
in
response
to
comments
from
OMB.
Rather
the
changes
were
editorial
and
were
made
to
increase
clarity
and
ensure
consistency
with
the
August
5th
interpretive
memorandum.
EPA
is
attaching
is
the
draft
regulation
and
preamble
sent
to
OMB
for
review
as
well
as
the
changes
made
due
to
OMB's
comments.

If
you
have
questions
about
this
regulation,
please
call
the
EPA
contact
person
listed
above.
