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INFORMATION CONTACT.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection, Reporting
and recordkeeping requirements.
Dated: August 7, 2006.
James D. Gulliford,
Assistant Administrator, Office of Prevention,
Pesticides and Toxic Substances.
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Access to Confidential Business
Information by the National Institute
for Occupational Safety and Health
Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
EPA has authorized the
National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health (NIOSH) access to
information which has been submitted
to EPA under all sections of the Toxic
Substances Control Act (TSCA). Some of
the information may be claimed or
determined to be Confidential Business
Information (CBI).
DATES: Access to the confidential data
will occur no sooner than August 25,
2006.
SUMMARY:
For
general information contact: Colby
Lintner, Regulatory Coordinator,
Environmental Assistance Division
(7408M), Office of Pollution Prevention
and Toxics, Environmental Protection
Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW.,
Washington, DC 20460; telephone
number: (202) 554–1404; e-mail address:
TSCA-Hotline@.epa.gov.
For technical information contact:
Scott M. Sherlock, TSCA Security Staff,
Environmental Assistance Division
(7408M), Office of Pollution Prevention
and Toxics, Environmental Protection
Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW.,
Washington, DC 20460; telephone
number: (202) 564–8257; e-mail address:
sherlock.scott@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
I. General Information
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A. Does this Notice Apply to Me?
This action is directed to the public
in general. This action may, however, be
of interest to those persons who are or
may be subject to TSCA reporting
requirements. Since other entities may
also be interested, the Agency has not
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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
Documents?
1. Docket. EPA has established an
official public docket for this action
under docket identification (ID) number
EPA–HQ–OPPT–2003–0004. 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 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 EPA Docket
Center, Rm. B102-Reading Room, EPA
West, 1301 Constitution Ave., NW.,
Washington, DC. The EPA Docket
Center is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30
p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding
legal holidays. The EPA Docket Center
Reading Room telephone number is
(202) 566–1744, and the telephone
number for the OPPT Docket, which is
located in EPA the Docket Center, is
(202) 566–0280.
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/.
II. What Action is the Agency Taking?
NIOSH needs access to TSCA
information, including CBI, in order to
meet its obligations to conduct special
research, experiments, and
demonstrations relating to occupational
safety and health as are necessary to
explore new problems, including those
created by new technology in
occupational safety and health.
Specifically, in response to its
authorities and stakeholder requests,
NIOSH is pursuing a nanotechnology
research program including a strategic
mix of laboratory studies, field studies,
and support for extramural studies. To
assist in these activities, NIOSH is
seeking information on nano-substances
and other materials in the possession of
EPA.
EPA is issuing this notice to inform
all submitters of information under all
sections of TSCA that the Agency will
be providing NIOSH access to these CBI
materials on a need-to-know basis only.
All access to TSCA CBI under this
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arrangement will take place at EPA
Headquarters and the NIOSH
Headquarters located at 4676 Columbia
Parkway, Cincinnati, OH 45226.
Clearance for access to TSCA CBI
under this arrangement may continue
until August 1, 2016.
NIOSH personnel will be requried to
sign non-disclosure agreements and be
briefed on appropriate security
procedures before they are permitted
access to CBI.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection,
Confidential business information.
Dated: August 7, 2006.
Brion Cook,
Director, Information Management Division,
Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics.
[FR Doc. 06–7004 Filed 8–17–06; 8:45 am]
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Environmental Impact Statements and
Regulations; Availability of EPA
Comments
Availability of EPA comments
prepared pursuant to the Environmental
Review Process (ERP), under section
309 of the Clean Air Act and Section
102(2)(c) of the National Environmental
Policy Act as amended. Requests for
copies of EPA comments can be directed
to the Office of Federal Activities at
202–564–7167.
An explanation of the ratings assigned
to draft environmental impact
statements (EISs) was published in FR
dated April 7, 2006 (71 FR 17845).
Draft EISs
EIS No. 20060149, ERP No. D–AFS–
L65509–WA, School Fire Salvage
Recovery Project, Salvage Harvest
Fire-Killed (dead) and Fire-Damaged
(dying) Trees, Implementation,
Pomeroy Ranger District, Umatilla
National Forest, Columbia and
Garfield Counties, WA.
Summary: EPA expressed
environmental concerns about the
potential for increased sediment
delivery to streams, the potential for
mass wasting from logging on steep
slopes and the uncertainty associated
with using the WEPP model to predict
sediment loading to streams. Rating
EC2.
EIS No. 20060150, ERP No. D–BLM–
K65306–CA, Alturas Field Office
Project, Resource Management Plan,
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPPT-2003-0004; FRL-8087-7]
Access to Confidential Business Information by the National
Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: EPA has authorized the National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health (NIOSH) access to information which has been
submitted to EPA under all sections of the Toxic Substances Control Act
(TSCA). Some of the information may be claimed or determined to be
Confidential Business Information (CBI).
DATES: Access to the confidential data will occur no sooner than August
25, 2006.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For general information contact: Colby
Lintner, Regulatory Coordinator, Environmental Assistance Division
(7408M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460;
telephone number: (202) 554-1404; e-mail address: TSCA-
Hotline@.epa.gov.
For technical information contact: Scott M. Sherlock, TSCA Security
Staff, Environmental Assistance Division (7408M), Office of Pollution
Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200
Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (202)
564-8257; e-mail address: sherlock.scott@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this Notice Apply to Me?
This action is directed to the public in general. This action may,
however, be of interest to those persons who are or may be subject to
TSCA reporting requirements. 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 Documents?
1. Docket. EPA has established an official public docket for this
action under docket identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPPT-2003-0004.
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 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 EPA Docket Center, Rm. B102-Reading Room, EPA West, 1301
Constitution Ave., NW., Washington, DC. The EPA Docket Center is open
from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal
holidays. The EPA Docket Center Reading Room telephone number is (202)
566-1744, and the telephone number for the OPPT Docket, which is
located in EPA the Docket Center, is (202) 566-0280.
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/.
II. What Action is the Agency Taking?
NIOSH needs access to TSCA information, including CBI, in order to
meet its obligations to conduct special research, experiments, and
demonstrations relating to occupational safety and health as are
necessary to explore new problems, including those created by new
technology in occupational safety and health. Specifically, in response
to its authorities and stakeholder requests, NIOSH is pursuing a
nanotechnology research program including a strategic mix of laboratory
studies, field studies, and support for extramural studies. To assist
in these activities, NIOSH is seeking information on nano-substances
and other materials in the possession of EPA.
EPA is issuing this notice to inform all submitters of information
under all sections of TSCA that the Agency will be providing NIOSH
access to these CBI materials on a need-to-know basis only. All access
to TSCA CBI under this arrangement will take place at EPA Headquarters
and the NIOSH Headquarters located at 4676 Columbia Parkway,
Cincinnati, OH 45226.
Clearance for access to TSCA CBI under this arrangement may
continue until August 1, 2016.
NIOSH personnel will be requried to sign non-disclosure agreements
and be briefed on appropriate security procedures before they are
permitted access to CBI.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection, Confidential business information.
Dated: August 7, 2006.
Brion Cook,
Director, Information Management Division, Office of Pollution
Prevention and Toxics.
[FR Doc. 06-7004 Filed 8-17-06; 8:45 am]
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