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• The information available to EPA is
insufficient to permit a reasoned
evaluation of the health and
environmental effects of the chemical
substance or significant new use;
• The information available to EPA is
insufficient to permit a reasoned
evaluation of the health and
environmental effects and the chemical
substance or significant new use may
present an unreasonable risk of injury to
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
health or the environment;
I. General Information
• The chemical substance is or will
be produced in substantial quantities,
A. Does this action apply to me?
and such substance either enters or may
This action is directed to the public
reasonably be anticipated to enter the
in general. As such, the Agency has not
environment in substantial quantities or
attempted to describe the specific
there is or may be significant or
entities that this action may apply to.
substantial human exposure to the
Although others may be affected, this
substance; or
action applies directly to the submitters
• The chemical substance or
of the PMNs addressed in this action.
significant new use is not likely to
B. How can I get copies of this document present an unreasonable risk of injury to
health or the environment.
and other related information?
Unreasonable risk findings must be
The docket for this action, identified
made without consideration of costs or
by docket identification (ID) number
EPA–HQ–OPPT–2017–0141, is available other non-risk factors, including an
unreasonable risk to a potentially
at https://www.regulations.gov or at the
exposed or susceptible subpopulation
Office of Pollution Prevention and
identified as relevant under the
Toxics Docket (OPPT Docket),
conditions of use. The term ‘‘conditions
Environmental Protection Agency
of use’’ is defined in TSCA section 3 to
Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William
mean ‘‘the circumstances, as determined
Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301
Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC. by the Administrator, under which a
chemical substance is intended, known,
The Public Reading Room is open from
or reasonably foreseen to be
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through
manufactured, processed, distributed in
Friday, excluding legal holidays. The
commerce, used, or disposed of.’’
telephone number for the Public
EPA is required under TSCA section
Reading Room is (202) 566–1744, and
5(g) to publish in the Federal Register
the telephone number for the OPPT
Docket is (202) 566–0280. Please review a statement of its findings after its
review of a TSCA section 5(a) notice
the visitor instructions and additional
when EPA makes a finding that a new
information about the docket available
chemical substance or significant new
at https://www.epa.gov/dockets.
use is not likely to present an
II. What action is the Agency taking?
unreasonable risk of injury to health or
the environment. Such statements apply
This document lists the statements of
to PMNs, MCANs, and SNUNs
findings made by EPA after review of
submitted to EPA under TSCA section
notices submitted under TSCA section
5.
5(a) that certain new chemical
Anyone who plans to manufacture
substances or significant new uses are
(which includes import) a new chemical
not likely to present an unreasonable
substance for a non-exempt commercial
risk of injury to health or the
purpose and any manufacturer or
environment. This document presents
processor wishing to engage in a use of
statements of findings made by EPA
a chemical substance designated by EPA
during the period from October 1, 2017
as a significant new use must submit a
to October 31, 2017.
notice to EPA at least 90 days before
III. What is the Agency’s authority for
commencing manufacture of the new
taking this action?
chemical substance or before engaging
in the significant new use.
TSCA section 5(a)(3) requires EPA to
The submitter of a notice to EPA for
review a TSCA section 5(a) notice and
which EPA has made a finding of ‘‘not
make one of the following specific
likely to present an unreasonable risk of
findings:
injury to health or the environment’’
• The chemical substance or
may commence manufacture of the
significant new use presents an
chemical substance or manufacture or
unreasonable risk of injury to health or
processing for the significant new use
the environment;
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Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania
Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460–0001;
telephone number: 202–564–8469;
email address: schweer.greg@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@
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notwithstanding any remaining portion
of the applicable review period.
IV. Statements of Administrator
Findings Under TSCA Section 5(a)(3)(C)
In this unit, EPA provides the
following information (to the extent that
such information is not claimed as
Confidential Business Information
(CBI)) on the PMNs, MCANs and
SNUNs for which, during this period,
EPA has made findings under TSCA
section 5(a)(3)(C) that the new chemical
substances or significant new uses are
not likely to present an unreasonable
risk of injury to health or the
environment:
• EPA case number assigned to the
TSCA section 5(a) notice.
• Chemical identity (generic name, if
the specific name is claimed as CBI).
• Website link to EPA’s decision
document describing the basis of the
‘‘not likely to present an unreasonable
risk’’ finding made by EPA under TSCA
section 5(a)(3)(C).
EPA Case Number: J–17–0014;
Chemical identity: organic acid
producing yeast, modified, genetically
stable; website link: https://
www.epa.gov/reviewing-new-chemicalsunder-toxic-substances-control-act-tsca/
tsca-section-5a3c-determination-75.
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.
Dated: January 24, 2018.
Greg Schweer,
Chief, New Chemicals Management Branch,
Chemical Control Division, Office of Pollution
Prevention and Toxics.
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FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
Sunshine Act Meeting
FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION NOTICE OF
PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT: 83 FR 2639
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED TIME AND DATE OF
THE MEETING: Tuesday, January 23, 2018
at 10:00 a.m.
This meeting
was continued on Tuesday, February 6,
2018.
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CHANGES IN THE MEETING:
Judith
Ingram, Press Officer, Telephone: (202)
694–1220.
CONTACT FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Laura E. Sinram,
Deputy Secretary of the Commission.
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FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION
Sunshine Act Meeting
FEDERAL REGISTER CITATION NOTICE OF PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT: 83 FR 2639
PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED TIME AND DATE OF THE MEETING: Tuesday, January 23,
2018 at 10:00 a.m.
CHANGES IN THE MEETING: This meeting was continued on Tuesday, February
6, 2018.
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CONTACT FOR MORE INFORMATION: Judith Ingram, Press Officer, Telephone:
(202) 694-1220.
Laura E. Sinram,
Deputy Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2018-02708 Filed 2-7-18; 11:15 am]
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