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External Peer Review of Draft Final
Report: ‘‘Comparison of the Alternative
Asbestos Control Method and the
NESHAP Method for Demolition of
Asbestos-Containing Buildings’’
Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of external peer review
panel meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing
an external peer review panel meeting
to review the draft Final Report for the
Alternative Asbestos Control Method
(AACM) Demonstration Project. EPA
will use comments and
recommendations from the expert panel
meeting to finalize the draft report.
The U.S. EPA conducted a controlled
demonstration to evaluate the AACM
alongside the current National
Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air
Pollutants (NESHAP) method in a
remote, secure location at Fort Chaffee,
Arkansas. To facilitate side-by-side
comparison, the demonstration used
two similar structures with asbestoscontaining materials. Additional
information about this research project,
including a description of the AACM
and the project schedule, is available at
https://epa.gov/region6/6xa/
asbestos.htm.
A public comment period for the
draft Final Report is currently open and
will last until June 14, 2007. Members
of the public may submit comments to
Regulations.gov (see SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION below). The peer review
panel meeting will begin on June 20,
2007, at approximately 11:15 a.m. and
end at 4 p.m. on June 21, 2007.
Members of the public may attend the
peer review panel meeting. Time will be
set aside on the morning of June 20,
2007 for registered attendees who wish
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Hon. Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Hon. Charles E. Schumer.
Hon. Richard Blumenthal.
Mary Jane Parks.
to make oral comments (for more
information refer to the instructions for
registration below).
ADDRESSES: Eastern Research Group,
Inc. (ERG), an EPA contractor for
external scientific peer review, will
convene an independent panel of
experts and organize and conduct an
external peer review panel meeting to
review this draft report. The external
peer review panel meeting will be held
at EPA’s Andrew W. Breidenbach
Environmental Research Center
(AWBERC) located at 26 W. Martin
Luther King Drive, Cincinnati, OH.
Observers may attend the peer review
panel meeting by registering online at
the Web site, https://www2.ergweb.com/
projects/conferences/region6/
register.htm or by calling ERG’s
conference line between the hours of 9
a.m. and 5:30 p.m. EDT at (781) 674–
7374 or toll free at 800–803–2833, or by
faxing a registration request to (781)
674–2906 (include full address and
contact information). Pre-registration is
strongly recommended as space is
limited, and registrations will be
accepted on a first-come, first-served
basis. The deadline for online preregistration is June 13, 2007. If space
allows, telephone and fax registrations
will continue to be accepted after this
date, including on-site registration.
Time will be set aside to hear comments
from observers, and individuals will be
limited to a maximum of five minutes
during the morning of the first day of
the meeting. Please sign up for a time
slot on the registration page, or if
registering via telephone, inform ERG
that you wish to make comments during
the comment period. Public comments
submitted to Regulations.gov by June
14, 2007 will be provided to the external
peer review panel prior to the meeting.
The draft Final Report is available via
the Internet at https://epa.gov/region6/
6xa/asbestos.htm or https://
www.regulations.gov under docket ID
number EPA–HQ–ORD–2007–0362.
Copies are not available from ERG and
copies will not be available onsite.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Questions regarding registration and
logistics for the external peer review
panel meeting should be directed to
ERG, 110 Hartwell Avenue, Lexington,
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MA 02421–3136; telephone: (781) 674–
7374 or toll free at 800–803–2833; or by
faxing a registration request to facsimile:
(781) 674–2906; e-mail
meetings@erg.com.
If you have questions about the draft
Final Report, contact Stephen Watkins,
Office of Research and Development,
Mail Code 8104–R, U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460;
telephone number: (202) 564–3744; fax
number: (202) 565–2925, E-mail:
watkins.stephen@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA has
established an official public docket for
this action under docket ID number
EPA–HQ–ORD–2007–0362 on the
Internet at https://www.regulations.gov.
The public docket contains the draft
Final Report and a list of charge
questions that have been submitted to
the external peer reviewers.
Submit your comments, identified by
Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–ORD–2007–
0362 by one of the following methods:
• www.regulations.gov: Follow the
on-line instructions for submitting
comments.
• E-mail: ORD Docket@epa.gov.
• Mail: ORD Docket, Environmental
Protection Agency, Mailcode: 28221T,
1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW.,
Washington, DC 20460.
• Hand Delivery: EPA Docket Center
(EPA/DC), Room 3334, EPA West
Building, 1301 Constitution Avenue,
NW., Washington, DC 20460, Attention
Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–ORD–2007–
0362. Deliveries are only accepted from
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through
Friday, excluding legal holidays.
Special arrangements should be made
for deliveries of boxed information.
Instructions: Direct your comments to
Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–ORD–2007–
0362. EPA’s policy is that all comments
received will be included in the public
docket without change and may be
made available online at
www.regulations.gov, including any
personal information provided, unless
the comment includes information
claimed to be Confidential Business
Information (CBI) or other information
whose disclosure is restricted by statute.
Do not submit information that you
consider to be CBI or otherwise
protected through www.regulations.gov
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or e-mail. The www.regulations.gov Web
site is an ‘‘anonymous access’’ system,
which means EPA will not know your
identity or contact information unless
you provide it in the body of your
comment. If you send an e-mail
comment directly to EPA, without going
through www.regulations.gov, your email address will be automatically
captured and included as part of the
comment that is placed in the public
docket and made available on the
Internet. If you submit an electronic
comment, EPA recommends that you
include your name and other contact
information in the body of your
comment and with any disk or CD–ROM
you submit. If EPA cannot read your
comment due to technical difficulties
and cannot contact you for clarification,
EPA may not be able to consider your
comment. Electronic files should avoid
the use of special characters, any form
of encryption, and be free of any defects
or viruses.
Docket: All documents in the docket
are listed in the www.regulations.gov
index. Although listed in the index,
some information is not publicly
available, e.g., CBI or other information
whose disclosure is restricted by statute.
Certain other material, such as
copyrighted material, will be publicly
available only in hard copy. Publicly
available docket materials are available
either electronically in
www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at
the ORD Docket, EPA/DC, EPA West,
Room 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave.,
NW., Washington, DC. The Public
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4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,
excluding legal holidays. The telephone
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(202) 566–1744, and the telephone
number for the ORD Docket is (202)
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Dated: May 30, 2007.
Jeffery Morris,
Acting Director, Office of Science Policy.
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announces a public meeting of the
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and ethical reviews of human subjects’
research.
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approximately from 8:30 a.m. to
approximately 5:30 p.m., Eastern Time.
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during the advisory process. Additional
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relevant written or oral comments is
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Any
member of the public who wishes
further information should contact Paul
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Advisor, (8105R), Environmental
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania
Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460;
telephone number: (202) 564–8381; fax:
(202) 564 2070; e-mail addresses:
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information concerning the EPA HSRB
can be found on the EPA Web site at
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Please call (202) 566–1744 or e-mail the
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Instructions: Direct your comments to
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received will be included in the public
docket without change and may be
made available online at https://
www.regulations.gov, including any
personal information provided, unless
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Information (CBI) or other information
whose disclosure is restricted by statute.
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consider to be CBI or otherwise
protected through https://
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https://www.regulations.gov Web site is
an ‘‘anonymous access’’ system, which
means EPA will not know your identity
or contact information unless you
provide it in the body of your comment.
If you send an e-mail comment directly
to EPA, without going through https://
www.regulations.gov, your e-mail
address will be automatically captured
and included as part of the comment
that is placed in the public docket and
made available on the Internet. If you
submit an electronic comment, EPA
recommends that you include your
name and other contact information in
the body of your comment and with any
disk or CD–ROM you submit. If EPA
cannot read your comment due to
technical difficulties and cannot contact
you for clarification, EPA may not be
able to consider your comment.
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special characters, any form of
encryption, and be free of any defects or
viruses.
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-8322-1]
External Peer Review of Draft Final Report: ``Comparison of the
Alternative Asbestos Control Method and the NESHAP Method for
Demolition of Asbestos-Containing Buildings''
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of external peer review panel meeting.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing
an external peer review panel meeting to review the draft Final Report
for the Alternative Asbestos Control Method (AACM) Demonstration
Project. EPA will use comments and recommendations from the expert
panel meeting to finalize the draft report.
The U.S. EPA conducted a controlled demonstration to evaluate the
AACM alongside the current National Emissions Standards for Hazardous
Air Pollutants (NESHAP) method in a remote, secure location at Fort
Chaffee, Arkansas. To facilitate side-by-side comparison, the
demonstration used two similar structures with asbestos-containing
materials. Additional information about this research project,
including a description of the AACM and the project schedule, is
available at https://epa.gov/region6/6xa/asbestos.htm.
DATES: A public comment period for the draft Final Report is currently
open and will last until June 14, 2007. Members of the public may
submit comments to Regulations.gov (see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
below). The peer review panel meeting will begin on June 20, 2007, at
approximately 11:15 a.m. and end at 4 p.m. on June 21, 2007. Members of
the public may attend the peer review panel meeting. Time will be set
aside on the morning of June 20, 2007 for registered attendees who wish
to make oral comments (for more information refer to the instructions
for registration below).
ADDRESSES: Eastern Research Group, Inc. (ERG), an EPA contractor for
external scientific peer review, will convene an independent panel of
experts and organize and conduct an external peer review panel meeting
to review this draft report. The external peer review panel meeting
will be held at EPA's Andrew W. Breidenbach Environmental Research
Center (AWBERC) located at 26 W. Martin Luther King Drive, Cincinnati,
OH.
Observers may attend the peer review panel meeting by registering
online at the Web site, https://www2.ergweb.com/projects/conferences/
region6/register.htm or by calling ERG's conference line between the
hours of 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. EDT at (781) 674-7374 or toll free at
800-803-2833, or by faxing a registration request to (781) 674-2906
(include full address and contact information). Pre-registration is
strongly recommended as space is limited, and registrations will be
accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. The deadline for online
pre-registration is June 13, 2007. If space allows, telephone and fax
registrations will continue to be accepted after this date, including
on-site registration. Time will be set aside to hear comments from
observers, and individuals will be limited to a maximum of five minutes
during the morning of the first day of the meeting. Please sign up for
a time slot on the registration page, or if registering via telephone,
inform ERG that you wish to make comments during the comment period.
Public comments submitted to Regulations.gov by June 14, 2007 will be
provided to the external peer review panel prior to the meeting.
The draft Final Report is available via the Internet at https://
epa.gov/region6/6xa/asbestos.htm or https://www.regulations.gov under
docket ID number EPA-HQ-ORD-2007-0362. Copies are not available from
ERG and copies will not be available onsite.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions regarding registration and
logistics for the external peer review panel meeting should be directed
to ERG, 110 Hartwell Avenue, Lexington, MA 02421-3136; telephone: (781)
674-7374 or toll free at 800-803-2833; or by faxing a registration
request to facsimile: (781) 674-2906; e-mail meetings@erg.com.
If you have questions about the draft Final Report, contact Stephen
Watkins, Office of Research and Development, Mail Code 8104-R, U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (202) 564-3744; fax number:
(202) 565-2925, E-mail: watkins.stephen@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA has established an official public
docket for this action under docket ID number EPA-HQ-ORD-2007-0362 on
the Internet at https://www.regulations.gov. The public docket contains
the draft Final Report and a list of charge questions that have been
submitted to the external peer reviewers.
Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2007-
0362 by one of the following methods:
www.regulations.gov: Follow the on-line instructions for
submitting comments.
E-mail: ORD Docket@epa.gov.
Mail: ORD Docket, Environmental Protection Agency,
Mailcode: 28221T, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460.
Hand Delivery: EPA Docket Center (EPA/DC), Room 3334, EPA
West Building, 1301 Constitution Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460,
Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2007-0362. Deliveries are only
accepted from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding
legal holidays. Special arrangements should be made for deliveries of
boxed information.
Instructions: Direct your comments to Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-
2007-0362. EPA's policy is that all comments received will be included
in the public docket without change and may be made available online at
www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided,
unless the comment includes information claimed to be Confidential
Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is
restricted by statute. Do not submit information that you consider to
be CBI or otherwise protected through www.regulations.gov
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or e-mail. The www.regulations.gov Web site is an ``anonymous access''
system, which means EPA will not know your identity or contact
information unless you provide it in the body of your comment. If you
send an e-mail comment directly to EPA, without going through
www.regulations.gov, your e-mail address will be automatically captured
and included as part of the comment that is placed in the public docket
and made available on the Internet. If you submit an electronic
comment, EPA recommends that you include your name and other contact
information in the body of your comment and with any disk or CD-ROM you
submit. If EPA cannot read your comment due to technical difficulties
and cannot contact you for clarification, EPA may not be able to
consider your comment. Electronic files should avoid the use of special
characters, any form of encryption, and be free of any defects or
viruses.
Docket: All documents in the docket are listed in the
www.regulations.gov index. Although listed in the index, some
information is not publicly available, e.g., CBI or other information
whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Certain other material, such
as copyrighted material, will be publicly available only in hard copy.
Publicly available docket materials are available either electronically
in www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at the ORD Docket, EPA/DC, EPA
West, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave., NW., Washington, DC. The
Public Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through
Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone number for the Public
Reading Room is (202) 566-1744, and the telephone number for the ORD
Docket is (202) 566-1752.
Dated: May 30, 2007.
Jeffery Morris,
Acting Director, Office of Science Policy.
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