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- Total Federal Register Activity
- Federal Register Publications by EPA Program Offices and Regions, 2005-2010
- Federal Register Publications by Regulatory Stages, 2005-2010
- Federal Register Publications by Type, 2005-2010
- Distribution of Administrator-Signed Rules
- Administrator-Signed Rules by EPA Program Offices and Regions, 2005-2010
- Administrator-Signed Rules by Regulatory Stages, 2005-2010
- Frequency of Administrator-Signed Rules by Year, 2005-2010
- Administrator-Signed Rules Proposed and Finalized Within the Same Calendar Year, 2005-2010
- Development Time of Administrator-Signed Rules
- Administrator-Signed Rules: Average Development Time by EPA Program Offices, 2005-2010 (number of days)
- Administrator-Signed Rules: Development Time by Regulatory Stages, 2005-2010 (number of days)
- Administrator-Signed Rules: Development Time, 2005-2010
- Administrator-Signed Rules: Development Time, 2010
- Administrator-Signed Rules: Development Time, 2009
- Administrator-Signed Rules: Development Time, 2008
- Administrator-Signed Rules: Development Time, 2007
- Administrator-Signed Rules: Development Time, 2006
- Administrator-Signed Rules: Development Time, 2005
- Statistics on Regulatory Review of Administrator-Signed Rules
- Regulatory Review of Administrator-Signed Rules by EPA Program Offices, 2005-2010
- Regulatory Review Time, Average and Median, 2005-2010
- Administrator-Signed Rules: Regulatory Review Time, 2005-2010
- Administrator-Signed Rules: Regulatory Review Time, 2010
- Administrator-Signed Rules: Regulatory Review Time, 2009
- Administrator-Signed Rules: Regulatory Review Time, 2008
- Administrator-Signed Rules: Regulatory Review Time, 2007
- Administrator-Signed Rules: Regulatory Review Time, 2006
- Administrator-Signed Rules: Regulatory Review Time, 2005
Total Federal Register Activity:
Federal Register Publications by EPA Program Offices and Regions, 2005-2010
| Total (2005-2010) FR entries |
Total (2005-2010) % total |
|
| Total | 10,843 | 100.0 |
| Program Offices | 6,990 | 64.5 |
| OA | 556 | 5.1 |
| OAR | 1,230 | 11.3 |
| OARM | 29 | 0.3 |
| OCFO | 26 | 0.2 |
| OCSPP | 2,921 | 26.9 |
| OECA | 102 | 0.9 |
| OEI | 843 | 7.8 |
| OGC | 108 | 1.0 |
| OITA | 3 | 0.0 |
| OP | 44 | 0.4 |
| ORD | 425 | 3.9 |
| OSWER | 281 | 2.6 |
| OW | 422 | 3.9 |
| Regions | 3,853 | 35.5 |
| Region 1 | 264 | 2.4 |
| Region 2 | 208 | 1.9 |
| Region 3 | 593 | 5.5 |
| Region 4 | 541 | 5.0 |
| Region 5 | 547 | 5.0 |
| Region 6 | 478 | 4.4 |
| Region 7 | 204 | 1.9 |
| Region 8 | 242 | 2.2 |
| Region 9 | 580 | 5.3 |
| Region 10 | 196 | 1.8 |
Federal Register Publications by EPA Program Offices and Regions, by Year
| 2005 FR entries |
2005 % total |
2006 FR entries |
2006 % total |
2007 FR entries |
2007 % total |
2008 FR entries |
2008 % total |
2009 FR entries |
2009 % total |
2010 FR entries |
2010 % total |
|
| Total | 1,935 | 100.0 | 1,928 | 100.0 | 1,777 | 100.0 | 1,766 | 100.0 | 1,635 | 100.0 | 1,802 | 100.0 |
| Program Offices |
1,186 | 61.3 | 1,305 | 67.7 | 1,138 | 64.0 | 1,151 | 65.2 | 1,057 | 64.6 | 1,153 | 64.0 |
| OA | 105 | 5.4 | 86 | 4.5 | 79 | 4.4 | 79 | 4.5 | 97 | 5.9 | 110 | 6.1 |
| OAR | 217 | 11.2 | 228 | 11.8 | 189 | 10.6 | 207 | 11.7 | 161 | 9.8 | 228 | 12.7 |
| OARM | 3 | 0.2 | 7 | 0.4 | 10 | 0.6 | 4 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.2 |
| OCFO | 4 | 0.2 | 7 | 0.4 | 1 | 0.1 | 6 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.1 | 6 | 0.3 |
| OCSPP | 503 | 26.0 | 613 | 31.8 | 464 | 26.1 | 453 | 25.7 | 430 | 26.3 | 458 | 25.4 |
| OECA | 14 | 0.7 | 15 | 0.8 | 17 | 1.0 | 17 | 1.0 | 15 | 0.9 | 24 | 1.3 |
| OEI | 140 | 7.2 | 137 | 7.1 | 164 | 9.2 | 140 | 7.9 | 136 | 8.3 | 126 | 7.0 |
| OGC | 18 | 0.9 | 9 | 0.5 | 21 | 1.2 | 10 | 0.6 | 24 | 1.5 | 26 | 1.4 |
| OITA | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| OP | 11 | 0.6 | 9 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.2 | 8 | 0.5 | 9 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.2 |
| ORD | 52 | 2.7 | 73 | 3.8 | 80 | 4.5 | 89 | 5.0 | 77 | 4.7 | 54 | 3.0 |
| OSWER | 49 | 2.5 | 45 | 2.3 | 48 | 2.7 | 50 | 2.8 | 43 | 2.6 | 46 | 2.6 |
| OW | 70 | 3.6 | 76 | 3.9 | 61 | 3.4 | 87 | 4.9 | 59 | 3.6 | 69 | 3.8 |
| Regions | 749 | 38.7 | 623 | 32.3 | 639 | 36.0 | 615 | 34.8 | 578 | 35.4 | 649 | 36.0 |
| Region 1 | 53 | 2.7 | 38 | 2.0 | 33 | 1.9 | 49 | 2.8 | 39 | 2.4 | 52 | 2.9 |
| Region 2 | 41 | 2.1 | 25 | 1.3 | 33 | 1.9 | 33 | 1.9 | 37 | 2.3 | 39 | 2.2 |
| Region 3 | 128 | 6.6 | 88 | 4.6 | 98 | 5.5 | 112 | 6.3 | 94 | 5.7 | 73 | 4.1 |
| Region 4 | 113 | 5.8 | 96 | 5.0 | 99 | 5.6 | 69 | 3.9 | 84 | 5.1 | 80 | 4.4 |
| Region 5 | 96 | 5.0 | 78 | 4.0 | 121 | 6.8 | 84 | 4.8 | 76 | 4.6 | 92 | 5.1 |
| Region 6 | 118 | 6.1 | 66 | 3.4 | 49 | 2.8 | 78 | 4.4 | 65 | 4.0 | 102 | 5.7 |
| Region 7 | 30 | 1.6 | 51 | 2.6 | 59 | 3.3 | 29 | 1.6 | 15 | 0.9 | 20 | 1.1 |
| Region 8 | 39 | 2.0 | 56 | 2.9 | 36 | 2.0 | 40 | 2.3 | 26 | 1.6 | 45 | 2.5 |
| Region 9 | 80 | 4.1 | 88 | 4.6 | 89 | 5.0 | 96 | 5.4 | 124 | 7.6 | 103 | 5.7 |
| Region 10 | 51 | 2.6 | 37 | 1.9 | 22 | 1.2 | 25 | 1.4 | 18 | 1.1 | 43 | 2.4 |
Federal Register Publications by Regulatory Stages, 2005-2010
| Total (2005-2010) FR entries |
Total (2005-2010) % total |
|
| Total | 10,843 | 100.0 | Regulatory Stages |
| Notices | 5,958 | 54.9 |
| NPRM | 2,007 | 18.5 |
| Direct Final | 829 | 7.6 |
| Final Rules | 2,021 | 18.6 |
| ANPRM | 29 | 0.3 |
Federal Register Publications by Regulatory Stages, by Year
| 2005 FR entries |
2005 % total |
2006 FR entries |
2006 % total |
2007 FR entries |
2007 % total |
2008 FR entries |
2008 % total |
2009 FR entries |
2009 % total |
2010 FR entries |
2010 % total |
|
| Total | 1,935 | 100.0 | 1,928 | 100.0 | 1,777 | 100.0 | 1,766 | 100.0 | 1,635 | 100.0 | 1,802 | 100.0 |
| Regulatory Stages |
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| Notices | 1,024 | 52.9 | 1,099 | 57.0 | 966 | 54.4 | 967 | 54.8 | 914 | 55.9 | 988 | 54.8 |
| NPRM | 383 | 19.8 | 332 | 17.2 | 350 | 19.7 | 309 | 17.5 | 283 | 17.3 | 350 | 19.4 |
| Direct Final | 180 | 9.3 | 146 | 7.6 | 140 | 7.9 | 129 | 7.3 | 110 | 6.7 | 124 | 6.9 |
| Final Rules | 346 | 17.9 | 350 | 18.2 | 314 | 17.7 | 358 | 20.3 | 321 | 19.6 | 332 | 18.4 |
| ANPRM | 3 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.1 | 7 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.2 | 7 | 0.4 | 8 | 0.4 |
Federal Register Publications by Type, 2005-2010
| Total (2005-2010) FR entries |
Total (2005-2010) % total |
|
| Total | 10,843 | 100.0 |
| Administrator-Signed rules |
735 | 6.8 |
| Headquarters | 727 | 6.7 |
| Regional | 8 | 0.1 |
| Other | 10,108 | 93.2 |
| Headquarters | 6,263 | 57.8 |
| Regional | 3,845 | 35.5 |
Federal Register Publications by Type, by Year
| 2005 FR entries |
2005 % total |
2006 FR entries |
2006 % total |
2007 FR entries |
2007 % total |
2008 FR entries |
2008 % total |
2009 FR entries |
2009 % total |
2010 FR entries |
2010 % total |
|
| Total | 1,935 | 100.0 | 1,928 | 100.0 | 1,777 | 100.0 | 1,766 | 100.0 | 1,635 | 100.0 | 1,802 | 100.0 |
| Administrator-Signed rules |
124 | 6.4 | 156 | 8.1 | 120 | 6.8 | 136 | 7.7 | 83 | 5.1 | 116 | 6.4 |
| Headquarters | 124 | 6.4 | 155 | 8.0 | 117 | 6.6 | 133 | 7.5 | 83 | 5.1 | 115 | 6.4 |
| Regional | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.1 | 3 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Other | 1,811 | 93.6 | 1,772 | 91.9 | 1,657 | 93.2 | 1,630 | 92.3 | 1,552 | 94.9 | 1,686 | 93.6 |
| Headquarters | 1,062 | 54.9 | 1,150 | 59.6 | 1,021 | 57.5 | 1,018 | 57.6 | 974 | 59.6 | 1,038 | 57.6 |
| Regional | 749 | 38.7 | 622 | 32.3 | 636 | 35.8 | 612 | 34.7 | 578 | 35.4 | 648 | 36.0 |
Distribution of Administrator-Signed Rules:
Administrator-Signed Rules by EPA Program Offices and Regions, 2005-2010
| Total (2005-2010) FR entries |
Total (2005-2010) % total |
|
| Total | 735 | 100.0 |
| Program Offices | 727 | 98.9 |
| OA | 3 | 0.4 |
| OAR | 547 | 74.4 |
| OARM | 0 | 0.0 |
| OCFO | 0 | 0.0 |
| OCSPP | 29 | 3.9 |
| OECA | 6 | 0.8 |
| OEI | 19 | 2.6 |
| OGC | 0 | 0.0 |
| OITA | 0 | 0.0 |
| OP | 3 | 0.4 |
| ORD | 1 | 0.1 |
| OSWER | 68 | 9.3 |
| OW | 51 | 6.9 |
| Regions | 8 | 1.1 |
Administrator-Signed Rules by EPA Program Offices and Regions, by Year
| 2005 | 2005 % total |
2006 | 2006 % total |
2007 | 2007 % total |
2008 | 2008 % total |
2009 | 2009 % total |
2010 | 2010 % total |
|
| Total | 124 | 100.0 | 156 | 100.0 | 120 | 100.0 | 136 | 100.0 | 83 | 100.0 | 116 | 100.0 |
| Program Offices |
124 | 100.0 | 155 | 99.4 | 117 | 97.5 | 133 | 97.8 | 83 | 100.0 | 115 | 99.1 |
| OA | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.7 |
| OAR | 91 | 73.4 | 117 | 75.0 | 89 | 74.2 | 99 | 72.6 | 65 | 78.3 | 86 | 74.1 |
| OARM | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| OCFO | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| OCSPP | 3 | 2.4 | 8 | 5.1 | 5 | 4.2 | 4 | 3.0 | 4 | 4.8 | 5 | 4.3 |
| OECA | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.3 | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 2.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| OEI | 5 | 4.0 | 2 | 1.3 | 3 | 2.5 | 5 | 3.7 | 2 | 2.4 | 2 | 1.7 |
| OGC | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| OITA | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| OP | 3 | 2.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ORD | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| OSWER | 12 | 9.7 | 15 | 9.6 | 9 | 7.5 | 15 | 11.1 | 6 | 7.2 | 11 | 9.5 |
| OW | 10 | 8.1 | 11 | 7.1 | 9 | 7.5 | 8 | 5.9 | 4 | 4.8 | 9 | 7.8 |
| Regions | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.6 | 3 | 2.5 | 3 | 2.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.9 |
Administrator-Signed Rules by Regulatory Stages, 2005-2010
| Total (2005-2010) FR entries |
Total (2005-2010) % total |
|
| Total | 735 | 100.0 | Regulatory Stages |
| NPRM | 327 | 44.5 |
| Direct Final | 93 | 12.7 |
| Final Rules | 315 | 42.9 |
Administrator-Signed Rules by Regulatory Stages, by Year
| 2005 | 2005 % total |
2006 | 2006 % total |
2007 | 2007 % total |
2008 | 2008 % total |
2009 | 2009 % total |
2010 | 2010 % total |
|
| Total | 124 | 100.0 | 156 | 100.0 | 120 | 100.0 | 136 | 100.0 | 83 | 100.0 | 116 | 100.0 |
| Regulatory Stages |
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| NPRM | 55 | 44.4 | 71 | 45.5 | 54 | 45.0 | 54 | 39.7 | 39 | 47.0 | 54 | 46.6 |
| Direct Final |
20 | 16.1 | 22 | 14.1 | 14 | 11.7 | 24 | 17.6 | 3 | 3.6 | 10 | 8.6 |
| Final Rules |
49 | 39.5 | 63 | 40.4 | 52 | 43.3 | 58 | 42.6 | 41 | 49.4 | 52 | 44.8 |
Frequency of Administrator-Signed Rules by Year, 2005-2010
| Total (2005-2010) FR entries |
Total (2005-2010) % total |
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| Total | 735 | 100.0 | ||||||||
| Program Offices with rules published in all 6 years (CY2005-10) | ||||||||||
| OAR | 547 | 74.4 | ||||||||
| OCSPP | 29 | 3.9 | ||||||||
| OEI | 19 | 2.6 | ||||||||
| OSWER | 68 | 9.3 | ||||||||
| OW | 51 | 6.9 | ||||||||
| Program Offices with rules published in 4 years (CY2006-10) | ||||||||||
| OECA | 6 | 0.8 | ||||||||
| Regions | 8 | 1.1 | ||||||||
| Program Offices with rules published in only 2 CY or less | ||||||||||
| OA | 3 | 0.4 | ||||||||
| OP | 3 | 0.4 | ||||||||
| ORD | 1 | 0.1 | ||||||||
Frequency of Administrator-Signed Rules, by Year
| 2005 | 2005 % total |
2006 | 2006 % total |
2007 | 2007 % total |
2008 | 2008 % total |
2009 | 2009 % total |
2010 | 2010 % total |
|
| Total | 124 | 100.0 | 156 | 100.0 | 120 | 100.0 | 136 | 100.0 | 83 | 100.0 | 116 | 100.0 |
| Program Offices with rules published in all 6 years (CY2005-10) | ||||||||||||
| OAR | 91 | 73.4 | 117 | 75.0 | 89 | 74.2 | 99 | 72.6 | 65 | 78.3 | 86 | 74.1 |
| OCSPP | 3 | 2.4 | 8 | 5.1 | 5 | 4.2 | 4 | 3.0 | 4 | 4.8 | 5 | 4.3 |
| OEI | 5 | 4.0 | 2 | 1.3 | 3 | 2.5 | 5 | 3.7 | 2 | 2.4 | 2 | 1.7 |
| OSWER | 12 | 9.7 | 15 | 9.6 | 9 | 7.5 | 15 | 11.1 | 6 | 7.2 | 11 | 9.5 |
| OW | 10 | 8.1 | 11 | 7.1 | 9 | 7.5 | 8 | 5.9 | 4 | 4.8 | 9 | 7.8 |
| Program Offices with rules published in 4 years (CY2006-10) | ||||||||||||
| OECA | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.3 | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.7 | 2 | 2.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Regions | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.6 | 3 | 2.5 | 3 | 2.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.9 |
| Program Offices with rules published in only 2 CY or less | ||||||||||||
| OA | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1.7 |
| OP | 3 | 2.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ORD | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Administrator-Signed Rules Proposed and Finalized Within the Same Calendar Year, 2005-2010
| Total (2005-2010) FR entries |
Total (2005-2010) % total |
|
| Total | 735 | 100.0 |
| Proposed and Finalized Within the Same Calendar Year |
79 | 10.7 |
| OAR | 63 | 8.6 |
| OEI | 2 | 0.3 |
| OP | 1 | 0.1 |
| OSWER | 4 | 0.5 |
| OW | 4 | 0.5 |
| Other | 5 | 0.7 |
Administrator-Signed Rules Proposed and Finalized Within the Same Calendar Year, by Year
| 2005 | 2005 % total |
2006 | 2006 % total |
2007 | 2007 % total |
2008 | 2008 % total |
2009 | 2009 % total |
2010 | 2010 % total |
|
| Total | 124 | 100.0 | 156 | 100.0 | 120 | 100.0 | 136 | 100.0 | 83 | 100.0 | 116 | 100.0 |
| Proposed and Finalized Within the Same Calendar Year |
14 | 11.3 | 14 | 9.0 | 15 | 12.5 | 10 | 7.4 | 10 | 12.0 | 16 | 13.8 |
| OAR | 11 | 8.9 | 12 | 7.7 | 13 | 10.8 | 8 | 5.9 | 9 | 10.8 | 10 | 8.6 |
| OEI | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| OP | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| OSWER | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2.6 |
| OW | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.9 |
| Other | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.2 | 2 | 1.7 |
Development Time of Administrator-Signed Rules:
Administrator-Signed Rules: Average Development Time by EPA Program Offices, 2005-2010
(number of days)
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | |
| Average (Initiation-Final) | 1,050 | 1,088 | 984 | 749 | 1,016 | 675 |
| OAR | 852 | 882 | 653 | 596 | 962 | 625 |
| OCSPP | 2,272 | 3,148 | 4,690 | 308 | 202 | 143 |
| OEI | 1,038 | 1,370 | 2,651 | 279 | 103 | 483 |
| OSWER | 2,380 | 1,174 | 1,714 | 1,548 | 3,100 | 801 |
| OW | 1,243 | 1,841 | 951 | 978 | 1,067 | 547 |
Administrator-Signed Rules: Development Time by Regulatory Stages, 2005-2010 (number of days)
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | Total (2005-2010) |
|
| Average development time | |||||||
| Initiation-Final | 1,050 | 1,084 | 984 | 749 | 1,016 | 675 | 930 |
| Initiation-NPRM | 770 | 742 | 757 | 625 | 666 | 553 | 685 |
| NPRM-Final | 416 | 357 | 321 | 279 | 370 | 266 | 331 |
| Median development time | |||||||
| Initiation-Final | 711 | 707 | 598 | 413 | 732 | 453 | 608 |
| Initiation-NPRM | 441 | 422 | 361 | 388 | 476 | 262 | 394 |
| NPRM-Final | 231 | 212 | 125 | 95 | 203 | 203 | 183 |
Administrator-Signed Rules: Development Time, 2005-2010
| Days (lower) | Days (upper) | Frequency (# of rules) |
Cumulative % (rhs) |
| 0 | 90 | 54 | 8.7% |
| 91 | 180 | 57 | 17.8% |
| 181 | 360 | 101 | 34.0% |
| 361 | 720 | 150 | 58.0% |
| 721 | 1,080 | 80 | 70.8% |
| 1,081 | 1,440 | 61 | 80.6% |
| 1,441 | 1,800 | 53 | 89.1% |
| 1,801 | More | 68 | 100.0% |
Administrator-Signed Rules: Development Time, 2010
| Days (lower) | Days (upper) | Frequency (# of rules) |
Cumulative % (rhs) |
| 0 | 90 | 11 | 12.0% |
| 91 | 180 | 7 | 19.6% |
| 181 | 360 | 17 | 38.0% |
| 361 | 720 | 29 | 69.6% |
| 721 | 1,080 | 8 | 78.3% |
| 1,081 | 1,440 | 14 | 93.5% |
| 1,441 | 1,800 | 2 | 95.7% |
| 1,801 | More | 4 | 100.0% |
Administrator-Signed Rules: Development Time, 2009
| Days (lower) | Days (upper) | Frequency (# of rules) |
Cumulative % (rhs) |
| 0 | 90 | 2 | 3.2% |
| 91 | 180 | 5 | 11.3% |
| 181 | 360 | 10 | 27.4% |
| 361 | 720 | 14 | 50.0% |
| 721 | 1,080 | 13 | 71.0% |
| 1,081 | 1,440 | 5 | 79.0% |
| 1,441 | 1,800 | 6 | 88.7% |
| 1,801 | More | 7 | 100.0% |
Administrator-Signed Rules: Development Time, 2008
| Days (lower) | Days (upper) | Frequency (# of rules) |
Cumulative % (rhs) |
| 0 | 90 | 15 | 13.3% |
| 91 | 180 | 14 | 25.7% |
| 181 | 360 | 23 | 46.0% |
| 361 | 720 | 20 | 63.7% |
| 721 | 1,080 | 14 | 76.1% |
| 1,081 | 1,440 | 12 | 86.7% |
| 1,441 | 1,800 | 10 | 95.6% |
| 1,801 | More | 5 | 100.0% |
Administrator-Signed Rules: Development Time, 2007
| Days (lower) | Days (upper) | Frequency (# of rules) |
Cumulative % (rhs) |
| 0 | 90 | 8 | 7.4% |
| 91 | 180 | 11 | 17.6% |
| 181 | 360 | 23 | 38.9% |
| 361 | 720 | 23 | 60.2% |
| 721 | 1,080 | 12 | 71.3% |
| 1,081 | 1,440 | 7 | 77.8% |
| 1,441 | 1,800 | 10 | 87.0% |
| 1,801 | More | 14 | 100.0% |
Administrator-Signed Rules: Development Time, 2006
| Days (lower) | Days (upper) | Frequency (# of rules) |
Cumulative % (rhs) |
| 0 | 90 | 13 | 8.7% |
| 91 | 180 | 12 | 16.8% |
| 181 | 360 | 19 | 29.5% |
| 361 | 720 | 34 | 52.4% |
| 721 | 1,080 | 23 | 67.8% |
| 1,081 | 1,440 | 9 | 73.8% |
| 1,441 | 1,800 | 13 | 82.6% |
| 1,801 | More | 26 | 100.0% |
Administrator-Signed Rules: Development Time, 2005
| Days (lower) | Days (upper) | Frequency (# of rules) |
Cumulative % (rhs) |
| 0 | 90 | 5 | 5.0% |
| 91 | 180 | 8 | 13.0% |
| 181 | 360 | 9 | 22.0% |
| 361 | 720 | 30 | 52.0% |
| 721 | 1,080 | 10 | 62.0% |
| 1,081 | 1,440 | 14 | 76.0% |
| 1,441 | 1,800 | 12 | 88.0% |
| 1,801 | More | 12 | 100.0% |
Statistics on Regulatory Review of Administrator-Signed Rules:
Regulatory Review of Administrator-Signed Rules by EPA Program Offices, 2005-2010
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2005-2010 | |
| Administrator-Signed - Total | 124 | 156 | 120 | 136 | 83 | 116 | 735 |
| OAR | 91 | 117 | 89 | 99 | 65 | 86 | 547 |
| OCSPP | 3 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 29 |
| OEI | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 |
| OSWER | 12 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 68 |
| OW | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 51 |
| Other | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 |
| Regulatory Reviews | 56 | 72 | 69 | 54 | 50 | 66 | 367 |
| OAR | 39 | 44 | 54 | 35 | 42 | 51 | 265 |
| OCSPP | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| OEI | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| OSWER | 9 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 51 |
| OW | 1 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 25 |
| Other | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Regulatory Reviews (in % of total) | 45.2 | 46.2 | 57.5 | 39.7 | 60.2 | 56.9 | 49.9 |
| OAR | 42.9 | 37.6 | 60.7 | 35.4 | 64.6 | 59.3 | 48.4 |
| OCSPP | 100.0 | 62.5 | 80.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 20.0 | 51.7 |
| OEI | 80.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 31.6 |
| OSWER | 75.0 | 73.3 | 88.9 | 80.0 | 66.7 | 63.6 | 75.0 |
| OW | 10.0 | 90.9 | 22.2 | 62.5 | 75.0 | 44.4 | 49.0 |
| Other | 0.0 | 33.3 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 0.0 | 66.7 | 23.8 |
Regulatory Review Time, Average and Median, 2005-2010
| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | Total (2005-2010) | |
| Regulatory reviews (number) | 56 | 72 | 69 | 54 | 50 | 66 | 367 |
| (in % of Administrator-Signed rules) | 45.2 | 46.2 | 57.5 | 39.7 | 60.2 | 56.9 | 49.9 |
| Average review time (days) | 46 | 59 | 45 | 90 | 39 | 54 | 55.0 |
| Median review times (days) | 27 | 17 | 16 | 50 | 31 | 42 | 32.0 |
| Above 90-days (number) | 8 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 50 |
| (in % of total regulatory reviews) | 14.3 | 12.5 | 20.3 | 20.4 | 4.0 | 9.1 | 13.6 |
Administrator-Signed Rules: Regulatory Review Time, 2005-2010
| Days (lower) | Days (upper) | Frequency (# of rules) |
Cumulative % (rhs) |
| 0 | 7 | 89 | 24.3% |
| 8 | 14 | 34 | 33.5% |
| 15 | 30 | 60 | 49.9% |
| 31 | 60 | 60 | 66.2% |
| 61 | 90 | 74 | 86.4% |
| 91 | 180 | 36 | 96.2% |
| 181 | 360 | 7 | 98.1% |
| 361 | More | 7 | 100.0% |
Administrator-Signed Rules: Regulatory Review Time, 2010
| Days (lower) | Days (upper) | Frequency (# of rules) |
Cumulative % (rhs) |
| 0 | 7 | 4 | 6.1% |
| 8 | 14 | 1 | 7.6% |
| 15 | 30 | 18 | 34.9% |
| 31 | 60 | 18 | 62.1% |
| 61 | 90 | 19 | 90.9% |
| 91 | 180 | 5 | 98.5% |
| 181 | 360 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 361 | More | 0 | 100.0% |
Administrator-Signed Rules: Regulatory Review Time, 2009
| Days (lower) | Days (upper) | Frequency (# of rules) |
Cumulative % (rhs) |
| 0 | 7 | 8 | 16.3% |
| 8 | 14 | 5 | 26.0% |
| 15 | 30 | 12 | 50.0% |
| 31 | 60 | 12 | 74.0% |
| 61 | 90 | 11 | 96.0% |
| 91 | 180 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 181 | 360 | 0 | 100.0% |
| 361 | More | 0 | 100.0% |
Administrator-Signed Rules: Regulatory Review Time, 2008
| Days (lower) | Days (upper) | Frequency (# of rules) |
Cumulative % (rhs) |
| 0 | 7 | 15 | 27.8% |
| 8 | 14 | 2 | 31.5% |
| 15 | 30 | 6 | 42.6% |
| 31 | 60 | 7 | 55.6% |
| 61 | 90 | 13 | 80.0% |
| 91 | 180 | 5 | 89.0% |
| 181 | 360 | 1 | 90.7% |
| 361 | More | 5 | 100.0% |
Administrator-Signed Rules: Regulatory Review Time, 2007
| Days (lower) | Days (upper) | Frequency (# of rules) |
Cumulative % (rhs) |
| 0 | 7 | 22 | 31.9% |
| 8 | 14 | 8 | 43.5% |
| 15 | 30 | 12 | 60.9% |
| 31 | 60 | 7 | 71.0% |
| 61 | 90 | 6 | 79.7% |
| 91 | 180 | 11 | 95.7% |
| 181 | 360 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 361 | More | 0 | 100.0% |
Administrator-Signed Rules: Regulatory Review Time, 2006
| Days (lower) | Days (upper) | Frequency (# of rules) |
Cumulative % (rhs) |
| 0 | 7 | 26 | 36.1% |
| 8 | 14 | 8 | 47.2% |
| 15 | 30 | 7 | 56.9% |
| 31 | 60 | 8 | 68.1% |
| 61 | 90 | 14 | 87.5% |
| 91 | 180 | 6 | 95.8% |
| 181 | 360 | 1 | 97.2% |
| 361 | More | 2 | 100.0% |
Administrator-Signed Rules: Regulatory Review Time, 2005
| Days (lower) | Days (upper) | Frequency (# of rules) |
Cumulative % (rhs) |
| 0 | 7 | 14 | 25.0% |
| 8 | 14 | 10 | 42.9% |
| 15 | 30 | 5 | 51.8% |
| 31 | 60 | 8 | 66.1% |
| 61 | 90 | 11 | 85.7% |
| 91 | 180 | 7 | 98.2% |
| 181 | 360 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 361 | More | 0 | 100.0% |
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