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The Environmental Protection
Agency’s (EPA), Science Advisory
Board (SAB) Staff Office is cancelling
the May 19, 2016, teleconference of the
Economy-Wide Modeling Panel
announced earlier (80 FR 77625–77626).
DATES: The May 19, 2016,
teleconference of the SAB EconomyWide Modeling Panel has been
cancelled. The July 19–20, 2016, face-toface meeting of the Economy-Wide
Modeling Panel previously announced
(80 FR 77625–77626, December 15,
2015) will be held as scheduled.
SUMMARY:
Dated: March 29, 2016.
Thomas H. Brennan,
Deputy Director, EPA Science Advisory Board
Staff Office.
[FR Doc. 2016–07807 Filed 4–4–16; 8:45 am]
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AGENCY
[EPA–HQ–OPP–2009–0879; FRL–9943–80]
Environmental Modeling Public
Meeting; Notice of Public Meeting
Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
An Environmental Modeling
Public Meeting (EMPM) will be held on
Monday, May 9, 2016. This Notice
announces the location and time for the
meeting and provides a tentative list of
topics to be covered in the meeting. The
EMPM provides a public forum for EPA
and its stakeholders to discuss current
issues related to modeling pesticide fate,
transport, and exposure for pesticide
risk assessments in a regulatory context.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Monday, May 9, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. to
4:00 p.m. Requests to participate in the
meeting must be received on or before
April 15, 2016.
To request accommodation of a
disability, please contact the person
listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATON
CONTACT, preferably at least 10 days
prior to the meeting, to give EPA as
much time as possible to process your
request.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Environmental Protection Agency,
Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP), One
Potomac Yard (South Building), First
Floor Conference Center (S–1204/6),
2777 S. Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA
22202.
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Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001;
telephone numbers: (703) 305–6451 and
(703) 347–0307; fax number: (703) 347–
8011; email address: eckel.william@
epa.gov and hook.james@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this action apply to me?
You may be potentially affected by
this action if you are 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. The following list of North
American Industrial Classification
System (NAICS) codes is not intended
to be exhaustive, but rather provides a
guide to help readers determine whether
this document applies to them.
Potentially affected entities may
include:
• Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and
Hunting NAICS code 11
• Utilities NAICS code 22
• Professional, Scientific and Technical
NAICS code 54
forum on the Lyris list server at:
https://lists.epa.gov/read/all_forums/.
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–2009–0879 must be received
on or before April 15, 2016. Participants
can also join the meeting by going to:
https://epa.connectsolutions.com/
oct2015empm/ and enter as a guest.
Participants will then need to call in to
the meeting by using the call in number
1–866–299–3188, followed by the
conference code (703) 555–6627.
IV. Tentative Topics for the Meeting
• TED tool for Endangered Species
Act (ESA) terrestrial risk assessment.
• ESA weight-of-evidence tool.
• TIM-McNest.
• Population model of a threatened
plant species.
• Impact of variability in non-target
terrestrial plant studies on endpoint
selection.
• Overlap tool for May affect
determinations.
• Aquatic exposure modeling for ESA
pilot chemicals.
B. How can I get copies of this document
• Development and evaluation of a
and other related information?
screening-level flowing water exposure
modeling approach for endangered
The docket for this action, identified
species assessments.
by docket identification (ID) number
• Watershed-scale refined flowing
EPA–HQ–OPP–2009–0879 is available
water exposure modeling approach for
at https://www.regulations.gov or at the
endangered species assessments.
Office of Pesticide Programs Regulatory
• Pesticide residue and degradation
Public Docket (OPP Docket) in the
formulations in vegetative filter strips
Environmental Protection Agency
for environmental exposure
Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William
assessments.
Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.
Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC
20460–0001. The Public Reading Room
Dated: March 23, 2016.
is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.,
Donald J. Brady,
Monday through Friday, excluding legal Director, Environmental Fate and Effects
holidays. The telephone number for the Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
Public Reading Room is (202) 566–1744 [FR Doc. 2016–07794 Filed 4–4–16; 8:45 am]
and the telephone number for the OPP
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Docket is (703) 305–5805. Please review
the visitor instructions and additional
information about the docket available
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at https://www.epa.gov/dockets.
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II. Background
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0879; FRL-9943-80]
Environmental Modeling Public Meeting; Notice of Public Meeting
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: An Environmental Modeling Public Meeting (EMPM) will be held
on Monday, May 9, 2016. This Notice announces the location and time for
the meeting and provides a tentative list of topics to be covered in
the meeting. The EMPM provides a public forum for EPA and its
stakeholders to discuss current issues related to modeling pesticide
fate, transport, and exposure for pesticide risk assessments in a
regulatory context.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, May 9, 2016 from 9:00 a.m.
to 4:00 p.m. Requests to participate in the meeting must be received on
or before April 15, 2016.
To request accommodation of a disability, please contact the person
listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATON CONTACT, preferably at least 10
days prior to the meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to
process your request.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Environmental Protection
Agency, Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP), One Potomac Yard (South
Building), First Floor Conference Center (S-1204/6), 2777 S. Crystal
Drive, Arlington, VA 22202.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bill Eckel or James Hook,
Environmental Fate and Effects Division, Office of Pesticide Programs,
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW.,
Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone numbers: (703) 305-6451 and (703)
347-0307; fax number: (703) 347-8011; email address:
eckel.william@epa.gov and hook.james@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this action apply to me?
You may be potentially affected by this action if you are 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. The following list of North American Industrial
Classification System (NAICS) codes is not intended to be exhaustive,
but rather provides a guide to help readers determine whether this
document applies to them. Potentially affected entities may include:
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting NAICS code 11
Utilities NAICS code 22
Professional, Scientific and Technical NAICS code 54
B. How can I get copies of this document and other related information?
The docket for this action, identified by docket identification
(ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0879 is available at https://www.regulations.gov or at the Office of Pesticide Programs Regulatory
Public Docket (OPP Docket) in the Environmental Protection Agency
Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334,
1301 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001. 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 OPP
Docket is (703) 305-5805. Please review the visitor instructions and
additional information about the docket available at https://www.epa.gov/dockets.
II. Background
On a biannual interval, an Environmental Modeling Public Meeting
(EMPM) is held for presentation and discussion of current issues
related to modeling pesticide fate, transport, and exposure for risk
assessment in a regulatory context. Meeting dates and abstract requests
are announced through the ``empmlist'' forum on the Lyris list server
at: https://lists.epa.gov/read/all_forums/.
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-
2009-0879 must be received on or before April 15, 2016. Participants
can also join the meeting by going to: https://epa.connectsolutions.com/oct2015empm/ and enter as a guest.
Participants will then need to call in to the meeting by using the call
in number 1-866-299-3188, followed by the conference code (703) 555-
6627.
IV. Tentative Topics for the Meeting
TED tool for Endangered Species Act (ESA) terrestrial risk
assessment.
ESA weight-of-evidence tool.
TIM-McNest.
Population model of a threatened plant species.
Impact of variability in non-target terrestrial plant
studies on endpoint selection.
Overlap tool for May affect determinations.
Aquatic exposure modeling for ESA pilot chemicals.
Development and evaluation of a screening-level flowing
water exposure modeling approach for endangered species assessments.
Watershed-scale refined flowing water exposure modeling
approach for endangered species assessments.
Pesticide residue and degradation formulations in
vegetative filter strips for environmental exposure assessments.
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.
Dated: March 23, 2016.
Donald J. Brady,
Director, Environmental Fate and Effects Division, Office of Pesticide
Programs.
[FR Doc. 2016-07794 Filed 4-4-16; 8:45 am]
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