[Federal Register: August 11, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 154)]
[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-2004-0248; FRL-7372-5]
Tribal Pesticide Program Council; Notice of Public Meeting
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Tribal Pesticide Program Council (TPPC) will hold a 2-day
meeting, beginning on September 8 and
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ending on September 9, 2004, concerning the TPPC's information exchange
in relationship with EPA regarding important issues related to human
health, environmental exposure to pesticides, and insight into EPA's
decision making process. This notice announces the location and times
for the meeting, and sets forth the tentative agenda topics. One Tribal
Caucus is scheduled each day.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 8, 2004, from 9
a.m. to 5 p.m., and Thursday, September 9, 2004, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Tradewinds on the Bay, 4305
Pomeroy Lane, Tokeland, WA. The telephone number is (360) 267-7500.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Georgia McDuffie, Field and External
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 Lillian Wilmore, TPPC
Facilitator, P.O. Box 470829 Brookline Village, MA 02447-0829;
telephone number: (617) 232-5742; fax (617)277-1656; e-mail address:
naecology@aol.com.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this Action Apply to Me?
You may be potentially affected by this action if you are
interested in TPPC's information exchange relationship with EPA
regarding important issues related to human health, environmental
exposure to pesticides, and insight into EPA's decisionmaking process.
This listing is not intended to be exhaustive, but rather provides
a guide for readers regarding entities likely to be affected by this
action. Other types of entities not listed in this unit could also be
affected. The North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS)
codes have been provided to assist you and others in determining
whether this action might apply to certain entities. If you have any
questions regarding the applicability of this action to a particular
entity, consult the persons 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 docketidentification (ID) number OPP-2004-0248. The
official public docket consists of thedocuments specifically referenced
in this action, any public comments received, and otherinformation
related to this action. Although a part of the official docket, the
public docket doesnot include Confidential Business Information (CBI)
or other information whose disclosure isrestricted by statute. The
official public docket is the collection of materials that is available
forpublic viewing at the Public Information and Records Integrity
Branch (PIRIB), Rm. 119, CrystalMall 2, 1801 S. Bell St.,
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 electronicallythrough 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 publicdocket and comment system, EPA Dockets. You may
use EPA Dockets athttp://www.epa.gov/edocket/ to view public comments,
access the index listing of the contents ofthe official public docket,
and to access those documents in the public docket that are
availableelectronically. Although not all docket materials may be
available electronically, you may stillaccess any of the publicly
available docket materials through the docket facility identified in
UnitI.B.1. Once in the system, select ``search,'' then key in the
appropriate docket ID number.
II. Tentative Agenda
1. TPPC State of the Council Report
2. Presentation and Questions and Answers by EPA's Office of
Pesticide Programs and Field and External Affairs Division
3. Reports from Working Groups and TPPC Participation in Other
Meetings:
Subsistence, Environmental Indicators, FOSTTA, Pesticide
Program Dialogue Committee, Tribal Pesticide Program Training, Worker
Projection
4. Tribal Caucus (two)
5. Reports from Other Organizations:
State FIFRA Issues Research & Evaluation Group
American Indian Environmental Office
Tribal Operations Committee
Regional Tribal Operations Committee
Intertribal Agriculture Council
National Tribal Environmental Council
Intertribal Agriculture Council
Tribal Air Group
6. Endangered Species Protection Program--Update
7. Report on Funding of Special Projects and Water Quality Projects
to Tribes
8. Government Performance Results Act (GPRA) and Measurable Results
9. Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA)
Enforcement Priorities
10. National Pesticide Field Data Base
11. TPPC Database: Building and Maintaining the Database
12. Updates from the Regional Offices: Sub-Lead, Region 9, and
Region 10
13. OECA updates: EPA Federal Inspector Credentials Guidance;
Reporting Issues
14. Certification and Training: Tribal Issues: Navajo Federal
Certification Plan
15. Tribal and State Memorandum of Understanding: Aerial
Applicators
16. Tribal Pesticide Codes--Panel Presentation
17. Building the TPPC Invasive Species Working Group
List of Subjects
Environmental protection.
Dated: August 4, 2004.
Jay S. Ellenberger,
Division Director, Field External Affairs Division, Office of Pesticide
Programs.
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