[Federal Register: March 12, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 48)]
[Notices]               
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[OPP-2003-0076; FRL-7296-4]

 
The Association of American Pesticide Control Officials/State 
FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation Group Working Committee on 
Pesticide Operations & Management; Notice of Public Meeting

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Association of American Pesticide Control Officials 
(AAPCO)/State FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation Group (SFIREG) 
Working Committee on Pesticide Operations & Management (WC/POM) will 
hold a 2-day meeting on April 7-8, 2003. This notice announces the 
location and times for the meeting and sets forth the tentative agenda 
topics.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, April 7, 2003, from 8:30 
a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Tuesday, April 8, 2003, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Trade Winds Sirata Beach 
Resort, 5300 Gulf Blvd., St. Pete Beach, FL 33706; telephone number: 
(727) 363-5100.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Georgia McDuffie, Field and External

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Affairs Division (7506C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental 
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460-
0001; telephone number: (703) 605-0195; fax number: (703) 308-1850; e-
mail address: Mcduffie.Georgia@epa.gov. or Philip H. Gray, SFIREG 

Executive Secretary, P.O. Box 1249, Hardwick, VT 05843-1249; telephone 
number: (802) 472-6956; fax (802) 472-6957; e-mail address: 
aapco@plainfield.bypass.com.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. General Information

A. Does this Action Apply to Me?

    This action is directed to the public in general, and may be of 
particular interest to those persons who are or may be required to 
conduct testing of chemical substances under 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. If you have any questions regarding the 
applicability of this action to a particular entity, consult the person 
listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

B. How Can I Get Copies of this Document and Other Related Information?

    1. Docket. EPA has established an official public docket for this 
action under docket identification (ID) number OPP-2003-0076. The 
official public docket consists of the documents specifically 
referenced in this action, any public comments received, and other 
information related to this action. Although a part of the official 
docket, the public docket does not include Confidential Business 
Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted 
by statute. The official public docket is the collection of materials 
that is available for public viewing at the Public Information and 
Records Integrity Branch (PIRIB), Rm. 119, Crystal Mall 2, 
1921 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Arlington, VA. This docket facility is open 
from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal 
holidays. The docket telephone number is (703) 305-5805.
    2.  Electronic access. You may access this Federal Register 
document electronically through the EPA Internet under the ``Federal 
Register'' listings at http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/.

    An electronic version of the public docket is available through 

EPA's electronic public docket and comment system, EPA Dockets. You may 
use EPA Dockets at http://www.epa.gov/edocket/ to view public comments, 

use EPA Dockets at http://www.epa.gov/edocket/ to view public comments, 

access the index listing of the contents of the official public docket, 
and to access those documents in the public docket that are available 
electronically. Although not all docket materials may be available 
electronically, you may still access any of the publicly available 
docket materials through the docket facility identified in Unit I.B.1. 
Once in the system, select ``search,'' then key in the appropriate 
docket ID number.

II. Tentative Agenda

    This unit provides tentative agenda topics for the 2-day meeting.
    1. Worker Protection Standard Tiered Inspection.
    2. Chlropyrifos disposal.
    3. Worker Protection Standard Greenhouse labeling.
    4. English labels.
    5. Cross contamination.
    6. Worker Protection Standard Multiple REI.
    7. Supplemental label distribution.
    8. Post application liability.
    9. Written exams.
    10. Section 18, Communication with Tribes.
    11. Canadian seed treatment.
    12. Program funding.
    13. Pesticide security.
    14. Mosquito labeling.
    15. Certification exams and ADA.
    16. Misleading labeling.
    17. POM Working Committee Workgroups/Updates.
    18. EPA Update/Briefing:
    i. Office of Pesticide Programs update.
    ii. Office of Enforcement Compliance Assurance update.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Labeling, Pesticides, Worker protection.


    Dated: February 25, 2003.
Jay S. Ellenberger,
Associate Director, Field and External Affairs Division, Office of 
Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 03-5481 Filed 3-11-03; 8:45 am]

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