Certain New Chemicals or Significant New Uses; Statements of Findings for January 2023, 18132-18133 [2023-06243]

Download as PDF 18132 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 58 / Monday, March 27, 2023 / Notices g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791(a)–825(r). h. Applicant Contact: Ms. Tracy Hodel, City of St. Cloud—Public Services Director, 1201 7th Street South, St. Cloud, MN 56301; Telephone: (320) 255–7226 or tracy.hodel@ cistcloud.mn.us. i. FERC Contact: Nicholas Ettema at (312) 596–4447, or nicholas.ettema@ ferc.gov. j. The application is not ready for environmental analysis at this time. k. Project Description: The project consists of: (1) an approximately 3.5mile-long, 294-surface-acre reservoir with a storage capacity of 2,254 acre-feet at a normal pool elevation of 981.0 feet National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929; (2) a 420-foot-long earthen embankment that abuts the east side of the dam; (3) a 550-foot-long, 19.5-foothigh concrete gravity dam and main spillway topped with inflatable crest gates; (4) a 50-foot-wide spillway containing two 20-foot-wide Tainter gates; (5) a 70-foot-wide, 122-foot-long reinforced concrete powerhouse containing two turbine-generator units with a total installed generating capacity of 8.64 megawatts and with an average annual generation of 51,500 megawatthours; (6) a 200-foot-long earthen embankment that abuts the west side of the dam; (7) an underground 180-footlong, 5-kilovolt (kV) transmission line connecting the powerhouse to a step-up transformer; (8) a 5/34.5-kV step-up transformer; (9) an underground 900foot-long, 34.5-kV transmission line connecting the step-up transformer to a non-project substation; and (10) appurtenant facilities. Average annual generation at the St. Cloud Project was 51,500 MW-hours from 2014 through 2021. City of St. Cloud is not proposing any new project facilities or changes to the operation of the project. l. A copy of the application can be viewed on the Commission’s website at https://www.ferc.gov, using the ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket number, excluding the last three digits in the docket number field, to access the document (P–4108). For assistance, contact FERC at FERCOnlineSupport@ ferc.gov, or call toll-free, (866) 208–3676 or (202) 502–8659 (TTY). m. You may also register online at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ esubscription.asp to be notified via email of new filings and issuances related to this or other pending projects. For assistance, contact FERC Online Support. n. Procedural schedule: The application will be processed according to the following preliminary schedule. Revisions to the schedule will be made as appropriate. Milestone Target date Issue Deficiency Letter (if necessary) ................................................................................................................................. Request Additional Information (if necessary) .................................................................................................................... Notice of Acceptance/Notice of Ready for Environmental Analysis ................................................................................... Filing of recommendations, preliminary terms and conditions, and preliminary fishway prescriptions .............................. o. Final amendments to the application must be filed with the Commission no later than 30 days from the issuance date of the notice of ready for environmental analysis. Dated: March 15, 2023. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. [FR Doc. 2023–06184 Filed 3–24–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–HQ–OPPT–2023–0098; FRL–10582– 01–OCSPP] Certain New Chemicals or Significant New Uses; Statements of Findings for January 2023 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires EPA to publish in the Federal Register a statement of its findings after its review of certain TSCA submissions when EPA makes a finding that a new chemical substance or significant new use is not likely to present an unreasonable risk of injury to health or the environment. Such statements apply to premanufacture ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:19 Mar 24, 2023 Jkt 259001 notices (PMNs), microbial commercial activity notices (MCANs), and significant new use notices (SNUNs) submitted to EPA under TSCA. This document presents statements of findings made by EPA on such submissions during the period from January 1, 2023 to January 31, 2023. ADDRESSES: The docket for this action, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA–HQ–OPPT–2023–0098, is available online 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. For the latest status information on EPA/DC services and docket access, visit https:// www.epa.gov/dockets. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For technical information contact: Rebecca Edelstein, New Chemical Division (7405M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania PO 00000 Frm 00023 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 April 2023. May 2023. October 2023. December 2023. Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460–0001; telephone number: (202) 564–1667 email address: edelstein.rebecca@ 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. Executive Summary A. Does this action apply to me? This action provides information that is directed to the public in general. B. What action is the Agency taking? This document lists the statements of findings made by EPA after review of submissions under TSCA section 5(a) that certain new chemical substances or significant new uses are not likely to present an unreasonable risk of injury to health or the environment. This document presents statements of findings made by EPA during the reporting period. C. What is the Agency’s authority for taking this action? TSCA section 5(a)(3) requires EPA to review a submission under TSCA section 5(a) and make one of several specific findings pertaining to whether E:\FR\FM\27MRN1.SGM 27MRN1 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 58 / Monday, March 27, 2023 / Notices the substance may present unreasonable risk of injury to health or the environment. Among those potential findings is that the chemical substance or significant new use is not likely to present an unreasonable risk of injury to health or the environment per TSCA section 5(a)(3)(C). TSCA section 5(g) requires EPA to publish in the Federal Register a statement of its findings after its review of a submission under TSCA section 5(a) when EPA makes a finding that a new chemical substance or significant new use is not likely to present an unreasonable risk of injury to health or the environment. Such statements apply to PMNs, MCANs, and SNUNs submitted to EPA under TSCA section 5. Anyone who plans to manufacture (which includes import) a new chemical substance for a non-exempt commercial purpose and any manufacturer or processor wishing to engage in a use of a chemical substance designated by EPA as a significant new use must submit a notice to EPA at least 90 days before commencing manufacture of the new chemical substance or before engaging in the significant new use. The submitter of a notice to EPA for which EPA has made a finding of ‘‘not likely to present an unreasonable risk of injury to health or the environment’’ may commence manufacture of the chemical substance or manufacture or processing for the significant new use notwithstanding any remaining portion of the applicable review period. D. Does this action have any incremental economic impacts or paperwork burdens? No. ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 II. Statements of 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: The following list provides the EPA case number assigned to the TSCA section 5(a) submission and the chemical identity (generic name if the specific name is claimed as CBI). • J–23–0001, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, modified to express glucoamylase activity (Generic Name). VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:19 Mar 24, 2023 Jkt 259001 To access 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), look up the specific case number at https://www.epa.gov/ reviewing-new-chemicals-under-toxicsubstances-control-act-tsca/chemicalsdetermined-not-likely. Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq. Dated: March 21, 2023. Madison Le, Director, New Chemicals Division, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics. [FR Doc. 2023–06243 Filed 3–24–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–HQ–OPP–2023–0070; FRL–10841–02– OCSPP] Pesticide Product Registration; Receipt of Applications for New Active Ingredients February 2023 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: 18133 of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460–0001. As part of the mailing address, include the contact person’s name, division, and mail code. The division to contact is listed at the end of each application summary. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. General Information A. Does this action apply to me? You may be potentially affected by this action if you are an agricultural producer, food manufacturer, or pesticide manufacturer. 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: • Crop production (NAICS code 111). • Animal production (NAICS code 112). • Food manufacturing (NAICS code 311). B. What should I consider as I prepare my comments for EPA? SUMMARY: EPA has received applications 1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit this to register pesticide products containing information to EPA through active ingredients not included in any regulations.gov or email. Clearly mark currently registered pesticide products. the part or all of the information that Pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, you claim to be CBI. For CBI Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA is hereby providing notice information in a disk or CD–ROM that you mail to EPA, mark the outside of the of receipt and opportunity to comment disk or CD–ROM as CBI and then on these applications. identify electronically within the disk or DATES: Comments must be received on CD–ROM the specific information that or before April 26, 2023. is claimed as CBI. In addition to one ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, complete version of the comment that identified by docket identification (ID) includes information claimed as CBI, a number EPA–HQ–OPP–2023–0070, copy of the comment that does not through the Federal eRulemaking Portal contain the information claimed as CBI at https://www.regulations.gov. Follow must be submitted for inclusion in the the online instructions for submitting public docket. Information so marked comments. Do not submit electronically will not be disclosed except in any information you consider to be accordance with procedures set forth in Confidential Business Information (CBI) 40 CFR part 2. or other information whose disclosure is 2. Tips for preparing your comments. restricted by statute. Additional When preparing and submitting your instructions on commenting and visiting comments, see the commenting tips at the docket, along with more information https://www.epa.gov/dockets/ about dockets generally, is available at commenting-epa-dockets. https://www.epa.gov/dockets. II. Registration Applications FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: EPA has received applications to Charles Smith, Biopesticides and register pesticide products containing Pollution Prevention Division (BPPD) (7511M), main telephone number: (202) active ingredients not included in any currently registered pesticide products. 566–1400, email address: Pursuant to the provisions of FIFRA BPPDFRNotices@epa.gov; or Dan section 3(c)(4) (7 U.S.C. 136a(c)(4)), EPA Rosenblatt, Registration Division (RD) is hereby providing notice of receipt and (7505T), main telephone number: (202) opportunity to comment on these 566–2875, email address: applications. Notice of receipt of these RDFRNotices@epa.gov. 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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 58 (Monday, March 27, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18132-18133]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-06243]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPPT-2023-0098; FRL-10582-01-OCSPP]


Certain New Chemicals or Significant New Uses; Statements of 
Findings for January 2023

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requires EPA to 
publish in the Federal Register a statement of its findings after its 
review of certain TSCA submissions when EPA makes a finding that a new 
chemical substance or significant new use is not likely to present an 
unreasonable risk of injury to health or the environment. Such 
statements apply to premanufacture notices (PMNs), microbial commercial 
activity notices (MCANs), and significant new use notices (SNUNs) 
submitted to EPA under TSCA. This document presents statements of 
findings made by EPA on such submissions during the period from January 
1, 2023 to January 31, 2023.

ADDRESSES: The docket for this action, identified by docket 
identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPPT-2023-0098, is available online 
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. For the latest status information on EPA/DC services 
and docket access, visit https://www.epa.gov/dockets.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 
    For technical information contact: Rebecca Edelstein, New Chemical 
Division (7405M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, 
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, 
DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (202) 564-1667 email address: 
[email protected].
    For general information contact: The TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill, 
422 South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY 14620; telephone number: (202) 
554-1404; email address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Executive Summary

A. Does this action apply to me?

    This action provides information that is directed to the public in 
general.

B. What action is the Agency taking?

    This document lists the statements of findings made by EPA after 
review of submissions under TSCA section 5(a) that certain new chemical 
substances or significant new uses are not likely to present an 
unreasonable risk of injury to health or the environment. This document 
presents statements of findings made by EPA during the reporting 
period.

C. What is the Agency's authority for taking this action?

    TSCA section 5(a)(3) requires EPA to review a submission under TSCA 
section 5(a) and make one of several specific findings pertaining to 
whether

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the substance may present unreasonable risk of injury to health or the 
environment. Among those potential findings is that the chemical 
substance or significant new use is not likely to present an 
unreasonable risk of injury to health or the environment per TSCA 
section 5(a)(3)(C).
    TSCA section 5(g) requires EPA to publish in the Federal Register a 
statement of its findings after its review of a submission under TSCA 
section 5(a) when EPA makes a finding that a new chemical substance or 
significant new use is not likely to present an unreasonable risk of 
injury to health or the environment. Such statements apply to PMNs, 
MCANs, and SNUNs submitted to EPA under TSCA section 5.
    Anyone who plans to manufacture (which includes import) a new 
chemical substance for a non-exempt commercial purpose and any 
manufacturer or processor wishing to engage in a use of a chemical 
substance designated by EPA as a significant new use must submit a 
notice to EPA at least 90 days before commencing manufacture of the new 
chemical substance or before engaging in the significant new use.
    The submitter of a notice to EPA for which EPA has made a finding 
of ``not likely to present an unreasonable risk of injury to health or 
the environment'' may commence manufacture of the chemical substance or 
manufacture or processing for the significant new use notwithstanding 
any remaining portion of the applicable review period.

D. Does this action have any incremental economic impacts or paperwork 
burdens?

    No.

II. Statements of 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:
    The following list provides the EPA case number assigned to the 
TSCA section 5(a) submission and the chemical identity (generic name if 
the specific name is claimed as CBI).
     J-23-0001, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, modified to express 
glucoamylase activity (Generic Name).
    To access 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), look up the specific case number at https://www.epa.gov/reviewing-new-chemicals-under-toxic-substances-control-act-tsca/chemicals-determined-not-likely.
    Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.

    Dated: March 21, 2023.
Madison Le,
Director, New Chemicals Division, Office of Pollution Prevention and 
Toxics.
[FR Doc. 2023-06243 Filed 3-24-23; 8:45 am]
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