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on policy issues associated with
implementation of the Clean Air Act of
1990. The Committee advises on
economic, environmental, technical,
scientific, and enforcement policy
issues.
Open Meeting Notice: Open Meeting
Notice: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. App.2
section 10(a)(2), notice is hereby given
that the Air Quality Management
subcommittee to the Clean Air Act
Advisory Committee will hold its next
open meeting on Tuesday, January 24
and Wednesday, January 25, 2006 from
approximately 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the
EPA Region 6 Office at 1445 Ross
Avenue, Dallas, Texas. Any member of
the public who wishes to submit written
or brief oral comments; or who wants
further information concerning this
meeting should follow the procedures
outlined in the section below titled
‘‘Providing Oral or Written Comments at
this Meeting’’. Seating will be limited
and available on a first come, first
served basis. Because of security
measures at the EPA Office, members of
the public wishing to attend this
meeting must contact Mr. Jeffrey
Whitlow, Office of Air and Radiation,
U.S. EPA (919) 541–5523, Fax (919)
685–3307 or by mail at U.S. EPA, Office
of Quality Planning and Standards (Mail
code C 439–04), 109 T.W. Alexander
Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC 27711
or by email at: whitlow.jeff@epa.gov by
noon Eastern Time on January 19, 2006.
For information on access or services for
individuals with disabilities, please
contact Mr. Jeffrey Whitlow at 919–541–
5523 or whitlow.jeff@epa.gov. To
request accommodation of a disability,
please contact Mr. Whitlow, preferably
at least 10 days prior to the meeting, to
give EPA as much time as possible to
process your request.
Inspection of Committee Documents:
The subcommittee agenda and any
documents prepared for the meeting
will be sent to participants via e-mail
prior to the start of the meeting.
Thereafter, these documents, together
with the meeting minutes, will be
available by contacting the Office of Air
and Radiation Docket and requesting
information under docket OAR–2004–
0075 and can be found on the CAAAC
Web site: https://www.epa.gov/air/caaac.
The Docket office can be reached by
telephoning (202) 260–7548; FAX (202)
260–4400.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
further information concerning the Air
Quality Management subcommittee to
the CAAAC, please contact Mr. Jeffrey
Whitlow, Office of Air and Radiation,
U.S. EPA (919) 541–5523, FAX (919)
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685–3307 or by mail at U.S. EPA, Office
of Air Quality Planning and Standards
(Mail Code C 439–04), 109 T.W.
Alexander Drive, Research Triangle
Park, NC 27711, or e-mail at:
whitlow.jeff@epa.gov. Additional
Information about the CAAAC and its
subcommittees can be found on the
CAAAC Web site: https://www.epa.gov/
air/caaac.
Providing Oral or Written Comments
at This Meeting: It is the policy of the
subcommittee to accept written public
comments of any length and to
accommodate oral public comments
whenever possible. The subcommittee
expects that public statements presented
at this meeting will not be repetitive of
previously-submitted oral or written
statements. Oral Comments: In general,
each individual or group requesting an
oral presentation at this meeting is
limited to a total time of five minutes
(unless otherwise indicated). However,
no more than 30 minutes total will be
allotted for oral public comments at this
meeting; therefore, the time allowed for
each speaker’s comments will be
adjusted accordingly. In addition, for
scheduling purposes, requests to
provide oral comments must be in
writing (e-mail, fax or mail) and
received by Mr. Whitlow no later than
noon Eastern Time five business days
prior to the meeting in order to reserve
time on the meeting agenda. Written
Comments: Although the subcommittee
accepts written comments until the date
of the meeting (unless otherwise stated),
written comments should be received by
Mr. Whitlow no later than noon Eastern
Time five business days prior to the
meeting so that the comments may be
made available to the subcommittee
members for their consideration.
Comments should be supplied to Mr.
Whitlow (preferably via e-mail) at the
address/contact information noted
above, as follows: one hard copy with
original signature or one electronic copy
via e-mail (acceptable file format: Adobe
Acrobat PDF, WordPerfect, MS Word,
MS PowerPoint, or Rich Text files.
Dated: January 4, 2006.
Gregory A. Green,
Deputy Director, Office of Air Quality
Planning and Standards.
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AGENCY
[EPA–HQ–OPP–2005–0469; FRL–7754–6]
Exposure Modeling Work Group;
Notice of Public Meeting
Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The Exposure Modeling Work
Group (EMWG) will hold a 1 day
meeting on January 24, 2006. This
notice announces the location and time
for the meeting and sets forth the
tentative agenda topics.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
January 24, 2006 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Environmental Protection Agency,
Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP),
Crystal Mall #2, Room 1126 (Fishbowl),
1801 S. Bell St., Arlington, VA 22202.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mark Corbin, Environmental Fate and
Effects Division (7507C), Office of
Pesticide Programs, Environmental
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania
Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460–
0001; telephone number: (703) 605–
0033; fax number: (703) 308–6309; email address: corbin.mark@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this Action Apply to Me?
This action is directed to the public
in general, and may be of particular
interest to those persons who are or may
be required to conduct testing of
chemical substances under the Toxic
Substances Control Act (TSCA), the
Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
(FFDCA), or the Federal Insecticide,
Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
(FIFRA). Since other entities may also
be interested, the Agency has not
attempted to describe all the specific
entities that may be affected by this
action. If you have any questions
regarding the applicability of this action
to a particular entity, consult the person
listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT.
B. How Can I Get Copies of this
Document and Other Related
Information?
1. Docket. EPA has established an
official public docket for this action
under docket identification (ID) number
EPA–HQ–OPP–2005–0469. The official
public docket consists of the documents
specifically referenced in this action,
any public comments received, and
other information related to this action.
Although, a part of the official docket,
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the public docket does not include
Confidential Business Information (CBI)
or other information whose disclosure is
restricted by statute. The official public
docket is the collection of materials that
is available for public viewing at the
Public Information and Records
Integrity Branch (PIRIB), Rm. 119,
Crystal Mall –2, 1801 S. Bell St.,
Arlington, VA. This docket facility is
open from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday
through Friday, excluding legal
holidays. The docket telephone number
is (703) 305–5805.
2. Electronic access. You may access
this Federal Register document
electronically through the EPA Internet
under the ‘‘Federal Register’’ listings at
https://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/.
EDOCKET, EPA’s electronic public
docket and comment system was
replaced on November 25,2005, by an
enhanced Federal-wide electronic
docket management and comment
system located at https://
www.regulations.gov/. Follow the online instructions.
An electronic version of the public
docket is available through EPA’s
electronic public docket and comment
system, EPA Dockets. You may use EPA
Dockets at https://www.epa.gov/edocket/
to view public comments, access the
index listing of the contents of the
official public docket, and to access
those documents in the public docket
that are available electronically.
Although, not all docket materials may
be available electronically, you may still
access any of the publicly available
docket materials through the docket
facility identified in Unit I.B.1. Once in
the system, select ‘‘search,’’ then key in
the appropriate docket ID number.
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II. Background
On a quarterly interval, the Exposure
Modeling Workgroup meets to discuss
current issues in modeling pesticide
fate, transport, and exposure to
pesticides in support of risk assessment
in a regulatory context.
III. How Can I Request to Participate in
this Meeting?
You may submit a request to
participate in this meeting to the person
listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT. Do not submit any information
in your request that is considered CBI.
Requests to participate in the meeting,
identified by docket ID number EPA–
HQ–OPP–2005–0269, must be received
on or before 30 days after date of
publication in the Federal Register.
IV. Tentative Agenda
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Old Action Items
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3. Brief Updates
• PRZM3.12.2 Evaluation (J.
Hetrick)
• EFED’s Modeling Scenarios (M.
Corbin)
• Terrestrial Field Dissipation (M.
Corbin)
• Spray Drift Update (N. Birchfield)
4. Major Topics
• The FOCUS Version Control
Process - (Russell Jones, Bayer
CropScience)
• EFED Quality Assurance
Procedures for Tools Involving the Use
of Environmental Data - (Lisa
Eisenhauer, OPP-EFED)
• Version Control for Great Lakes
Models on Unix Systems - (Russell
Kreis, ORD-NHERL)
• Model Development and Version
Control Using a Collaboration
Envionment (COLAB) - (TBD, USDAARS, Great Plains Systems Research
Unit)
• Model Version Control in EPA Air
Models - (TBD)
• Evaluation of the AGDISP Ground
Boom Spray Drift Model - (Al Barefoot,
CropLife America
List of Subjects
Environmental protection, Modeling,
Pesticides, pests.
Dated: January 4, 2006.
Steven Bradbury,
Director, Environmental Fate and Effects
Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
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AGENCY
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Bitertanol Tolerance Reassessment
Decision for Low Risk Pesticide;
Notice of Availability
Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: This notice announces the
availability of EPA’s Report of the Food
Quality Protection Act (FQPA)
Tolerance Reassessment Progress and
Risk Management Decision, known as a
TRED, for the fungicide bitertanol, and
opens a public comment period on this
document, related risk assessments, and
other support documents. EPA has
reviewed the low risk pesticide
bitertanol through a modified,
streamlined version of the public
participation process that the Agency
uses to involve the public in developing
pesticide tolerance reassessment and
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reregistration decisions. Through the
tolerance reassessment program, EPA is
ensuring that all pesticides meet current
health and food safety standards.
DATES: Comments, identified by docket
ID number EPA–HQ–OPP–2005–0491,
must be received on or before February
10, 2006.
ADDRESSES: Comments may be
submitted electronically, by mail, or
through hand delivery/courier. Follow
the detailed instructions as provided in
Unit I. of the SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Rosanna Louie, Special Review and
Reregistration Division (7508C), Office
of Pesticide Programs, Environmental
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania
Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460–
0001; telephone number: (703) 308–
0037; fax number: (703) 308–8005; email address: louie.rosanna@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this Action Apply to Me?
This action is directed to the public
in general, and may be of interest to a
wide range of stakeholders including
environmental, human health, and
agricultural advocates; the chemical
industry; pesticide users; and members
of the public interested in the sale,
distribution, or use of pesticides. Since
others may also be interested, the
Agency has not attempted to describe all
the specific entities that may be affected
by this action. If you have any questions
regarding the applicability of this action
to a particular entity, consult the person
listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT.
B. How Can I Get Copies of this
Document and Other Related
Information?
1. Docket. EPA has established an
official public docket for this action
under docket ID number EPA–HQ–
OPP–2005–0491. The official public
docket consists of the documents
specifically referenced in this action,
any public comments received, and
other information related to this action.
Although, a part of the official docket,
the public docket does not include
Confidential Business Information (CBI)
or other information whose disclosure is
restricted by statute. The official public
docket is the collection of materials that
is available for public viewing at the
Public Information and Records
Integrity Branch (PIRIB), Rm. 119,
Crystal Mall #2, 1801 S. Bell St.,
Arlington, VA. This docket facility is
open from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2005-0469; FRL-7754-6]
Exposure Modeling Work Group; Notice of Public Meeting
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Exposure Modeling Work Group (EMWG) will hold a 1 day
meeting on January 24, 2006. This notice announces the location and
time for the meeting and sets forth the tentative agenda topics.
DATES: The meeting will be held on January 24, 2006 from 9 a.m. to 3
p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Environmental Protection
Agency, Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP), Crystal Mall 2,
Room 1126 (Fishbowl), 1801 S. Bell St., Arlington, VA 22202.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mark Corbin, Environmental Fate and
Effects Division (7507C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460-
0001; telephone number: (703) 605-0033; fax number: (703) 308-6309; e-
mail address: corbin.mark@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this Action Apply to Me?
This action is directed to the public in general, and may be of
particular interest to those persons who are or may be required to
conduct testing of chemical substances under the Toxic Substances
Control Act (TSCA), the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), or
the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). Since
other entities may also be interested, the Agency has not attempted to
describe all the specific entities that may be affected by this action.
If you have any questions regarding the applicability of this action to
a particular entity, consult the person listed under FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT.
B. How Can I Get Copies of this Document and Other Related Information?
1. Docket. EPA has established an official public docket for this
action under docket identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2005-0469.
The official public docket consists of the documents specifically
referenced in this action, any public comments received, and other
information related to this action. Although, a part of the official
docket,
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the public docket does not include Confidential Business Information
(CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute.
The official public docket is the collection of materials that is
available for public viewing at the Public Information and Records
Integrity Branch (PIRIB), Rm. 119, Crystal Mall -2, 1801 S. Bell St.,
Arlington, VA. This docket facility is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The docket telephone
number is (703) 305-5805.
2. Electronic access. You may access this Federal Register document
electronically through the EPA Internet under the ``Federal Register''
listings at https://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/.
EDOCKET, EPA's electronic public docket and comment system was
replaced on November 25,2005, by an enhanced Federal-wide electronic
docket management and comment system located at https://
www.regulations.gov/. Follow the on-line instructions.
An electronic version of the public docket is available through
EPA's electronic public docket and comment system, EPA Dockets. You may
use EPA Dockets at https://www.epa.gov/edocket/ to view public comments,
access the index listing of the contents of the official public docket,
and to access those documents in the public docket that are available
electronically. Although, not all docket materials may be available
electronically, you may still access any of the publicly available
docket materials through the docket facility identified in Unit I.B.1.
Once in the system, select ``search,'' then key in the appropriate
docket ID number.
II. Background
On a quarterly interval, the Exposure Modeling Workgroup meets to
discuss current issues in modeling pesticide fate, transport, and
exposure to pesticides in support of risk assessment in a regulatory
context.
III. How Can I Request to Participate in this Meeting?
You may submit a request to participate in this meeting to the
person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. Do not submit any
information in your request that is considered CBI. Requests to
participate in the meeting, identified by docket ID number EPA-HQ-OPP-
2005-0269, must be received on or before 30 days after date of
publication in the Federal Register.
IV. Tentative Agenda
1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Old Action Items
3. Brief Updates
PRZM3.12.2 Evaluation (J. Hetrick)
EFED's Modeling Scenarios (M. Corbin)
Terrestrial Field Dissipation (M. Corbin)
Spray Drift Update (N. Birchfield)
4. Major Topics
The FOCUS Version Control Process - (Russell Jones, Bayer
CropScience)
EFED Quality Assurance Procedures for Tools Involving the
Use of Environmental Data - (Lisa Eisenhauer, OPP-EFED)
Version Control for Great Lakes Models on Unix Systems -
(Russell Kreis, ORD-NHERL)
Model Development and Version Control Using a
Collaboration Envionment (COLAB) - (TBD, USDA-ARS, Great Plains Systems
Research Unit)
Model Version Control in EPA Air Models - (TBD)
Evaluation of the AGDISP Ground Boom Spray Drift Model -
(Al Barefoot, CropLife America
List of Subjects
Environmental protection, Modeling, Pesticides, pests.
Dated: January 4, 2006.
Steven Bradbury,
Director, Environmental Fate and Effects Division, Office of Pesticide
Programs.
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