Access to Confidential Business Information by Eastern Research Group, Inc., 79020 [2016-27189]

Download as PDF 79020 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 218 / Thursday, November 10, 2016 / Notices analysis support and planning for OPPT programs such as Lead Programs and other technology and exposure related studies. In accordance with 40 CFR 2.306(j), EPA has determined that under EPA contract number EP–W–16–017, BMI and Avanti Corporation required access to CBI submitted to EPA under sections 4, 5, 6, 8(a), 11 and 21 of TSCA to perform successfully the duties specified under the contract. BMI and Avanti Corporation personnel were given access to information submitted to EPA under sections 4, 5, 6, 8(a), 11 and 21 of TSCA. Some of the information may be claimed or determined to be CBI. EPA is issuing this notice to inform all submitters of information under sections 4, 5, 6, 8(a), 11 and 21 of TSCA that EPA has provided BMI and Avanti Corporation access to these CBI materials on a need-to-know basis only. All access to TSCA CBI under this contract is taking place at EPA Headquarters and BMI’s site located in Columbus, OH, in accordance with EPA’s TSCA CBI Protection Manual. Access to TSCA data, including CBI, will continue until June 12, 2021. If the contract is extended, this access will also continue for the duration of the extended contract without further notice. BMI and Avanti Corporation personnel have signed nondisclosure agreements and were briefed on appropriate security procedures before they are permitted access to TSCA CBI. Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq. Dated: November 2, 2016. Pamela S. Myrick, Director, Information Management Division, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics. [FR Doc. 2016–27188 Filed 11–9–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–HQ–OPPT–2003–0004; FRL–9954–70] Access to Confidential Business Information by Eastern Research Group, Inc. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: EPA has authorized its contractor, Eastern Research Group, Inc. (ERG) of Lexington, MA, 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 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:46 Nov 09, 2016 Jkt 241001 (CDR) data; and reviewing CBI data for Existing Chemical engineering reports. In accordance with 40 CFR 2.306(j), EPA has determined that under EPA contract number EP–W–12–006, work assignment number 4–28, ERG required access to CBI submitted to EPA under all sections of TSCA to perform successfully the duties specified under the contract. ERG’s personnel were given access to information submitted to EPA under all sections of TSCA. Some of the information may be claimed or determined to be CBI. EPA is issuing this notice to inform all submitters of information under all sections of TSCA that EPA has provided ERG access to these CBI materials on a need-to-know basis only. All access to TSCA CBI under this contract is taking place at EPA Headquarters and ERG’s site located at 14555 Avion Parkway, Suite 200, Chantilly, Va. in accordance I. General Information with EPA’s TSCA CBI Protection Manual. A. Does this action apply to me? Access to TSCA data, including CBI, This action is directed to the public will continue until December 31, 2016. in general. This action may, however, be If the contract is extended, this access of interest to all who manufacture, will also continue for the duration of the process, or distribute industrial extended contract without further chemicals. Since other entities may also notice. be interested, the Agency has not ERG personnel were required to sign attempted to describe all the specific nondisclosure agreements and were entities that may be affected by this briefed on appropriate security action. procedures before they are permitted B. How can I get copies of this document access to TSCA CBI. and other related information? Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq. The docket for this action, identified Dated: November 2, 2016. by docket identification (ID) number Pamela S. Myrick, EPA–HQ–OPPT–2003–0004 is available Director, Information Management Division, at https://www.regulations.gov or at the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics. Office of Pollution Prevention and [FR Doc. 2016–27189 Filed 11–9–16; 8:45 am] Toxics Docket (OPPT Docket), BILLING CODE 6560–50–P Environmental Protection Agency Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, AGENCY DC. The Public Reading Room is open [EPA–HQ–OPPT–2016–0484; FRL–9954–52] from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal Certain New Chemicals; Receipt and holidays. The telephone number for the Status Information for September 2016 Public Reading Room is (202) 566–1744, and the telephone number for the OPPT AGENCY: Environmental Protection Docket is (202) 566–0280. Please review Agency (EPA). the visitor instructions and additional ACTION: Notice. information about the docket available SUMMARY: EPA is required under the at https://www.epa.gov/dockets. Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to II. What action is the Agency taking? publish in the Federal Register a notice Under EPA contract number EP–W– of receipt of a premanufacture notice 12–006, work assignment number 4–28, (PMN); an application for a test contractor ERG of 110 Hartwell Ave, marketing exemption (TME), both Suite 1, Lexington, MA is assisting the pending and/or expired; and a periodic Office of Pollution Prevention and status report on any new chemicals Toxics (OPPT) in preparing engineering under EPA review and the receipt of reports for the Premanufacture Notice notices of commencement (NOC) to (PMN) review program; performing manufacture those chemicals. This analyses of Chemical Data Reporting document covers the period from determined to be Confidential Business Information (CBI). DATES: Access to the confidential data occurred on or about October 5, 2016. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For technical information contact: Scott Sherlock, Environmental Assistance Division (7408M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001; telephone number: (202) 564–8257; fax number: (202) 564– 8251; email address: sherlock.scott@ epa.gov. For general information contact: The TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill, 422 South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY 14620; telephone number: (202) 554– 1404; email address: TSCA-Hotline@ epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\10NON1.SGM 10NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 218 (Thursday, November 10, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 79020]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-27189]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPPT-2003-0004; FRL-9954-70]


Access to Confidential Business Information by Eastern Research 
Group, Inc.

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA has authorized its contractor, Eastern Research Group, 
Inc. (ERG) of Lexington, MA, 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 occurred on or about October 5, 
2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 
    For technical information contact: Scott Sherlock, Environmental 
Assistance Division (7408M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, 
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., 
Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (202) 564-8257; fax 
number: (202) 564-8251; email address: sherlock.scott@epa.gov.
    For general information contact: The TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill, 
422 South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY 14620; telephone number: (202) 
554-1404; email address: TSCA-Hotline@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. General Information

A. Does this action apply to me?

    This action is directed to the public in general. This action may, 
however, be of interest to all who manufacture, process, or distribute 
industrial chemicals. 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.

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-OPPT-2003-0004 is available at https://www.regulations.gov or at the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics 
Docket (OPPT Docket), Environmental Protection Agency Docket Center 
(EPA/DC), West William Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 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 OPPT Docket is (202) 566-
0280. Please review the visitor instructions and additional information 
about the docket available at https://www.epa.gov/dockets.

II. What action is the Agency taking?

    Under EPA contract number EP-W-12-006, work assignment number 4-28, 
contractor ERG of 110 Hartwell Ave, Suite 1, Lexington, MA is assisting 
the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT) in preparing 
engineering reports for the Premanufacture Notice (PMN) review program; 
performing analyses of Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) data; and 
reviewing CBI data for Existing Chemical engineering reports.
    In accordance with 40 CFR 2.306(j), EPA has determined that under 
EPA contract number EP-W-12-006, work assignment number 4-28, ERG 
required access to CBI submitted to EPA under all sections of TSCA to 
perform successfully the duties specified under the contract. ERG's 
personnel were given access to information submitted to EPA under all 
sections of TSCA. Some of the information may be claimed or determined 
to be CBI.
    EPA is issuing this notice to inform all submitters of information 
under all sections of TSCA that EPA has provided ERG access to these 
CBI materials on a need-to-know basis only. All access to TSCA CBI 
under this contract is taking place at EPA Headquarters and ERG's site 
located at 14555 Avion Parkway, Suite 200, Chantilly, Va. in accordance 
with EPA's TSCA CBI Protection Manual.
    Access to TSCA data, including CBI, will continue until December 
31, 2016. If the contract is extended, this access will also continue 
for the duration of the extended contract without further notice.
    ERG personnel were required to sign nondisclosure agreements and 
were briefed on appropriate security procedures before they are 
permitted access to TSCA CBI.

    Authority:  15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.

    Dated: November 2, 2016.
Pamela S. Myrick,
Director, Information Management Division, Office of Pollution 
Prevention and Toxics.
[FR Doc. 2016-27189 Filed 11-9-16; 8:45 am]
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