Development of Set 20 Toxicological Profiles, 43774-43775 [E6-12417]

Download as PDF 43774 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 148 / Wednesday, August 2, 2006 / Notices collection. All comments will become a matter of public record. Dated: July 24, 2006. Carolyn M. Clancy, Director. [FR Doc. 06–6621 Filed 8–1–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4160–90–M DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry [ATSDR–222] Public Health Assessments Completed April—June 2006 Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: wwhite on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES SUMMARY: This notice announces those sites for which ATSDR has completed public health assessments during the period from April 2006 through June 2006. This list includes sites that are on or proposed for inclusion on the National Priorities List (NPL) and includes sites for which assessments were prepared in response to requests from the public. 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Availability The completed public health assessments are available for public inspection at the ATSDR Records Center, 1825 Century Boulevard, VerDate Aug<31>2005 16:40 Aug 01, 2006 Jkt 208001 Atlanta, Georgia (not a mailing address), between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday except legal holidays. Public health assessments are often available for public review at local repositories such as libraries in corresponding areas. Many public health assessments are available through ATSDR’s Web site at https:// www.atsdr.cdc.gov/HAC/PHA/. In addition, the completed public health assessments are available by mail through the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Technical Information Service (NTIS), 5285 Port Royal Road, Springfield, Virginia 22161, or by telephone at (800) 553–6847. NTIS charges for copies of public health assessments. The NTIS order numbers are listed in parentheses following the site names. Public Health Assessments Completed or Issued Between April 2006, and June 2006, public health assessments were issued for the sites listed below: NPL and Proposed NPL Sites Alaska Eielson Air Force Base (EAFB)— (PB2006–112790). Colorado Captain Jack Mill—(PB2006–109060). Oklahoma Hudson Refinery NPL Site—(PB2006– 112858). Pennsylvania Valmont TCE Site: Formerly Valmont Industrial Park Site (a/k/a Valmont Industrial Park)—(PB2006–109770). Tennessee Smalley-Piper Collierville—(PB2006– 110718). Virginia Naval Weapons Station York Town (NWSY)—(PB2006–111467). Non-NPL Petitioned Sites Georgia Colonial Pipeline Danielsville Booster Station—(PB2006–112820). Tennessee, Loudon County Hazardous Air Pollutants—(PB2006–110717). Dated: July 26, 2006. Kenneth Rose, Acting Director Office of Policy, Planning, and Evaluation, National Center for Environmental Health/, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease, Registry. [FR Doc. E6–12415 Filed 8–1–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4163–70–P PO 00000 Frm 00065 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry [ATSDR–221] Development of Set 20 Toxicological Profiles Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACTION: Notice of Development of Toxicological Profiles. AGENCY: SUMMARY: This notice announces the development of Set 20 Toxicological Profiles. Set 20 Toxicological Profiles consists of one new draft and six updated drafts. These profiles will be available to the public on or about October 17, 2006. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Commander Jessilynn B. Taylor, Division of Toxicology and Environmental Medicine, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Mailstop F–32, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone (770) 488–3313. Electronic access to these documents is also available at the ATSDR Web site: https:// www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxpro2.html. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA) (42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.) amended the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA or Superfund) (42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.) by establishing certain requirements for ATSDR and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) with regard to hazardous substances that are most commonly found at facilities on the CERCLA National Priorities List (NPL). Among these statutory requirements is a mandate for the Administrator of ATSDR to prepare toxicological profiles for each substance included on the priority lists of hazardous substances. These lists identified 275 hazardous substances that ATSDR and EPA determined pose the most significant potential threat to human health. The availability of the revised list of the 275 priority substances was announced in the Federal Register on December 7, 2005 (70 FR 702840). For prior versions of the list of substances, see Federal Register notices dated April 17, 1987 (52 FR 12866); October 20, 1988 (53 FR 41280); October 26, 1989 (54 FR 43619); October 17, 1990 (55 FR 42067); October 17, 1991 (56 FR 52166); October 28, E:\FR\FM\02AUN1.SGM 02AUN1 43775 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 148 / Wednesday, August 2, 2006 / Notices 1992 (57 FR 48801); February 28, 1994 (59 FR 9486); April 29, 1996 (61 FR 18744; November 17, 1997 (62 FR 61332); October 21, 1999 (64 FR 56792); October 25, 2001 (66 FR 54014) and November 7, 2003 (68 FR 63098). Notice of the availability of drafts of these six updated and one new toxicological profiles for public review and comment will be published in the Federal Register on/or about October 17, 2006, with notice of a 90-day public comment period for each profile, starting from the actual release date. Following the close of the comment period, chemical-specific comments will be addressed, and, where appropriate, changes will be incorporated into each profile. Development of Toxicological Profiles This notice announces the development of one new and six updated toxicological profiles of priority hazardous substances comprising the twentieth set prepared by ATSDR. The following toxicological profiles are now being developed: SET 20 TOXICOLOGICAL PROFILES Toxicological profile 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Aluminum .......................... Cresols ............................. Diazinon ............................ Dichloropropene, 1,3 ........ Guthion* ............................ Phenol .............................. Tetrachloroethane, 1,1,2,2- .............................. CAS number 7429–90–5 1319–77–3 0333–41–5 0542–75–6 0086–50–0 0108–95–2 0079–34–5 * Denotes new profile. Clifton Road, NE., Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone 404–498–0622. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Public comment period is scheduled for 11:30 a.m.–11:40 a.m. The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to announcements of meetings and other committee management activities for both CDC and NCEH/ATSDR. Analysis and Services Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Centers for Disease Control and Prevention National Center for Environmental Health/Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry; The Program Peer Review Subcommittee of the Board of Scientific Counselors (BSC), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Environmental Health/Agency or Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (NCEH/ATSDR): Teleconference In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 463), CDC, NCEH/ATSDR announces the following subcommittee meeting: Name: Program Peer Review Subcommittee (PPRS). Time and Date: 10 a.m.–12 p.m. Eastern Daylight Savings Time, August 14, 2006. Place: The teleconference will originate at NCEH/ATSDR in Atlanta, Georgia. To participate, dial 877–315–6535 and enter conference code 383520. Purpose: Under the charge of the BSC, NCEH/ATSDR, the PPRS will provide the Board with advice and recommendations on NCEH/ATSDR program peer review. They will serve the function of organizing, facilitating, and providing a long-term perspective to the conduct of NCEH/ATSDR program peer review. Matters to be Discussed: A review of the minutes from the previous meeting; a review and discussion of the draft Program Peer Review Self-Assssment Tool questionnaire; a review and discussion of the partners’ and senior management questionnaires; a discussion of the peer review site visit for the Division of Health Assessment and Consultation and the Division of Regional Operation; and a discussion of the peer review timeline. Due to programmatic matters, this Federal Register Notice is being published on less than 15 calendar days notice to the public (41 CFR 102– .3.150(b)) Agenda items are subject to change as priorities dictate. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sandra Malcom, Committee Management Specialist, office of Science, NCEH/ATSDR, M/S E–28, 1600 Dated: July 28, 2006. 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The application and budget forms are available on a data diskette and on the web at www.acfgabi.com. Completed applications can be transmitted electronically to Regional and Central Offices. The Administration on Children, Youth and Families believes that this application document makes the process of applying for Head Start program grants more efficient for applicants. Respondents: Head Start and Early Head Start grantees. ANNUAL BURDEN ESTIMATES Number of respondents wwhite on PROD1PC61 with NOTICES Instrument HS grant and budget instrument ..................................................................................... 16:40 Aug 01, 2006 Jkt 208001 Average burden hours per response Total burden hours PO 00000 Frm 00066 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 1,600 1 33 52,800 .................... Estimated total annual burden hours: VerDate Aug<31>2005 Number of responses per respondent .................... .................... 52,800 E:\FR\FM\02AUN1.SGM 02AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 148 (Wednesday, August 2, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43774-43775]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-12417]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

[ATSDR-221]


Development of Set 20 Toxicological Profiles

AGENCY: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), 
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice of Development of Toxicological Profiles.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the development of Set 20 Toxicological 
Profiles. Set 20 Toxicological Profiles consists of one new draft and 
six updated drafts. These profiles will be available to the public on 
or about October 17, 2006.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Commander Jessilynn B. Taylor, 
Division of Toxicology and Environmental Medicine, Agency for Toxic 
Substances and Disease Registry, Mailstop F-32, 1600 Clifton Road, NE., 
Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone (770) 488-3313. Electronic access to 
these documents is also available at the ATSDR Web site: https://
www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxpro2.html.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization 
Act of 1986 (SARA) (42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.) amended the Comprehensive 
Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA 
or Superfund) (42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq.) by establishing certain 
requirements for ATSDR and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 
(EPA) with regard to hazardous substances that are most commonly found 
at facilities on the CERCLA National Priorities List (NPL). Among these 
statutory requirements is a mandate for the Administrator of ATSDR to 
prepare toxicological profiles for each substance included on the 
priority lists of hazardous substances. These lists identified 275 
hazardous substances that ATSDR and EPA determined pose the most 
significant potential threat to human health. The availability of the 
revised list of the 275 priority substances was announced in the 
Federal Register on December 7, 2005 (70 FR 702840). For prior versions 
of the list of substances, see Federal Register notices dated April 17, 
1987 (52 FR 12866); October 20, 1988 (53 FR 41280); October 26, 1989 
(54 FR 43619); October 17, 1990 (55 FR 42067); October 17, 1991 (56 FR 
52166); October 28,

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1992 (57 FR 48801); February 28, 1994 (59 FR 9486); April 29, 1996 (61 
FR 18744; November 17, 1997 (62 FR 61332); October 21, 1999 (64 FR 
56792); October 25, 2001 (66 FR 54014) and November 7, 2003 (68 FR 
63098).
    Notice of the availability of drafts of these six updated and one 
new toxicological profiles for public review and comment will be 
published in the Federal Register on/or about October 17, 2006, with 
notice of a 90-day public comment period for each profile, starting 
from the actual release date. Following the close of the comment 
period, chemical-specific comments will be addressed, and, where 
appropriate, changes will be incorporated into each profile.

Development of Toxicological Profiles

    This notice announces the development of one new and six updated 
toxicological profiles of priority hazardous substances comprising the 
twentieth set prepared by ATSDR.
    The following toxicological profiles are now being developed:

                      Set 20 Toxicological Profiles
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                  Toxicological profile                     CAS number
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1. Aluminum.............................................       7429-90-5
2. Cresols..............................................       1319-77-3
3. Diazinon.............................................       0333-41-5
4. Dichloropropene, 1,3.................................       0542-75-6
5. Guthion*.............................................       0086-50-0
6. Phenol...............................................       0108-95-2
7. Tetrachloroethane, 1,1,2,2-..........................      0079-34-5
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* Denotes new profile.


    Dated: July 28, 2006.
Ken Rose,
Acting Director, Office of Policy, Planning and Evaluation, National 
Center for Environmental Health, Agency for Toxic Substances and 
Disease, Disease Registry.
[FR Doc. E6-12417 Filed 8-1-06; 8:45 am]
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