Receipt of Information Under the Toxic Substances Control Act, 87934 [2016-29254]
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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 234 / Tuesday, December 6, 2016 / Notices
Dated: December 1, 2016.
Stephen Page,
Director, Office of Air Quality Planning and
Standards.
[FR Doc. 2016–29231 Filed 12–5–16; 8:45 am]
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[EPA–HQ–OPPT–2013–0677; FRL–9955–43]
Receipt of Information Under the Toxic
Substances Control Act
Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA).
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice.
EPA is announcing its receipt
of information submitted pursuant to a
rule, order, or consent agreement issued
under the Toxic Substances Control Act
(TSCA). As required by TSCA, this
document identifies each chemical
substance and/or mixture for which
information has been received; the uses
or intended uses of such chemical
substance and/or mixture; and describes
the nature of the information received.
Each chemical substance and/or mixture
related to this announcement is
identified in Unit I. under
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
technical information contact: John
Schaeffer, Chemical Control Division
(7405M), Office of Pollution Prevention
and Toxics, Environmental Protection
Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW.,
Washington, DC 20460–0001; telephone
number: (202) 564–8173; email address:
schaeffer.john@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.
SUMMARY:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Chemical Substances and/or Mixtures
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Information received about the
following chemical substance(s) and/or
mixture(s) is identified in Unit IV.: 1,3Propanediol, 2,2-bis[(nitrooxy)methyl]-,
dinitrate (ester) (CASRN 78–11–5).
II. Authority
Section 4(d) of TSCA (15 U.S.C.
2603(d)) requires EPA to publish a
notice in the Federal Register reporting
the receipt of information submitted
pursuant to a rule, order, or consent
agreement promulgated under TSCA
section 4 (15 U.S.C. 2603).
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III. Docket Information
A docket, identified by the docket
identification (ID) number EPA–HQ–
OPPT–2013–0677, has been established
for this Federal Register document,
which announces the receipt of the
information. Upon EPA’s completion of
its quality assurance review, the
information received will be added to
the docket identified in Unit IV., which
represents the docket used for the TSCA
section 4 rule, order, and/or consent
agreement. In addition, once completed,
EPA reviews of the information received
will be added to the same docket. Use
the docket ID number provided in Unit
IV. to access the information received
and any available EPA review.
EPA’s dockets are available
electronically at https://
www.regulations.gov or in person 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.
IV. Information Received
As specified by TSCA section 4(d),
this unit identifies the information
received by EPA.
1,3-Propanediol, 2,2bis[(nitrooxy)methyl]-, dinitrate (ester)
(CASRN 78–11–5)
1. Chemical Use(s): 1,3-Propanediol,
2,2-bis[(nitrooxy)methyl]-, dinitrate
(ester) is used in manufacturing
demolition explosives and blasting caps.
2. Applicable Rule, Order, or Consent
Agreement: Chemical testing
requirements for second group of high
production volume chemicals (HPV2),
40 CFR 799.5087.
3. Applicable docket ID number: The
information received will be added to
docket ID number EPA–HQ–OPPT–
2007–0531.
4. Information Received: EPA
received the following information:
a. Acute Toxicity to Daphnia.
b. Acute Toxicity to Fish.
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.
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Dated: November 29, 2016.
Maria J. Doa,
Director, Chemical Control Division, Office
of Pollution Prevention and Toxics.
[FR Doc. 2016–29254 Filed 12–5–16; 8:45 am]
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Proposed Agreement and Order on
Consent for Certain CERCLA
Response Activities by Tenant as Bona
Fide Prospective Purchaser
Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice; request for public
comment.
AGENCY:
In accordance with section
122(i) of the Comprehensive
Environmental Response, Compensation
and Liability Act of 1980, as amended
(CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. 9622(i), notice is
hereby given of a proposed settlement,
embodied in an Agreement and Order
on Consent (Agreement), between the
United States on behalf of the
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
and Planetary Ventures, LLC (PV), a
Delaware Limited liability company. PV
represents that, as a lessee from the
National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA) of the Moffett
Field Leasehold within the former NAS
Moffett Field Superfund site in Santa
Clara County, California, it is a bona
fide prospective purchaser, as described
by CERCLA section 101(40), 42 U.S.C.
9601(40) and through the Agreement
would maintain that status. Under the
Agreement, PV agrees to perform a pilot
study for evaluating alternatives for
abating contaminants in the coating and
paint in the superstructure of Hangar
One, and, if selected by NASA, to
conduct a non-time critical removal
action at Hangar One. The Agreement
also requires PV to pay EPA oversight
costs for this work, and includes a
covenant not to sue PV pursuant to
sections 106 or 107(a) of CERCLA, 42
U.S.C. 9606 or 9607(a).
DATES: Written comments must be
received on or before January 5, 2017.
For thirty (30) days following the date
of publication of this notice, EPA will
consider all comments received on this
agreement and may modify or withdraw
its consent to the agreement if
comments received disclose facts or
considerations that indicate that the
settlement is inappropriate, improper,
or inadequate.
ADDRESSES: EPA’s response to any
comments and the proposed agreement
SUMMARY:
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPPT-2013-0677; FRL-9955-43]
Receipt of Information Under the Toxic Substances Control Act
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: EPA is announcing its receipt of information submitted
pursuant to a rule, order, or consent agreement issued under the Toxic
Substances Control Act (TSCA). As required by TSCA, this document
identifies each chemical substance and/or mixture for which information
has been received; the uses or intended uses of such chemical substance
and/or mixture; and describes the nature of the information received.
Each chemical substance and/or mixture related to this announcement is
identified in Unit I. under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For technical information contact:
John Schaeffer, Chemical Control Division (7405M), Office of Pollution
Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200
Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number:
(202) 564-8173; email address: schaeffer.john@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. Chemical Substances and/or Mixtures
Information received about the following chemical substance(s) and/
or mixture(s) is identified in Unit IV.: 1,3-Propanediol, 2,2-
bis[(nitrooxy)methyl]-, dinitrate (ester) (CASRN 78-11-5).
II. Authority
Section 4(d) of TSCA (15 U.S.C. 2603(d)) requires EPA to publish a
notice in the Federal Register reporting the receipt of information
submitted pursuant to a rule, order, or consent agreement promulgated
under TSCA section 4 (15 U.S.C. 2603).
III. Docket Information
A docket, identified by the docket identification (ID) number EPA-
HQ-OPPT-2013-0677, has been established for this Federal Register
document, which announces the receipt of the information. Upon EPA's
completion of its quality assurance review, the information received
will be added to the docket identified in Unit IV., which represents
the docket used for the TSCA section 4 rule, order, and/or consent
agreement. In addition, once completed, EPA reviews of the information
received will be added to the same docket. Use the docket ID number
provided in Unit IV. to access the information received and any
available EPA review.
EPA's dockets are available electronically at https://www.regulations.gov or in person 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.
IV. Information Received
As specified by TSCA section 4(d), this unit identifies the
information received by EPA.
1,3-Propanediol, 2,2-bis[(nitrooxy)methyl]-, dinitrate (ester) (CASRN
78-11-5)
1. Chemical Use(s): 1,3-Propanediol, 2,2-bis[(nitrooxy)methyl]-,
dinitrate (ester) is used in manufacturing demolition explosives and
blasting caps.
2. Applicable Rule, Order, or Consent Agreement: Chemical testing
requirements for second group of high production volume chemicals
(HPV2), 40 CFR 799.5087.
3. Applicable docket ID number: The information received will be
added to docket ID number EPA-HQ-OPPT-2007-0531.
4. Information Received: EPA received the following information:
a. Acute Toxicity to Daphnia.
b. Acute Toxicity to Fish.
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.
Dated: November 29, 2016.
Maria J. Doa,
Director, Chemical Control Division, Office of Pollution Prevention and
Toxics.
[FR Doc. 2016-29254 Filed 12-5-16; 8:45 am]
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