[Federal Register: October 6, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 193)]
[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-2004-0330; FRL-7682-7]

 
The Association of American Pesticide Control Officials/State 
FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation Group; Working Committee on Water 
Quality and Pesticide Disposal; 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 Water Quality and Pesticide Disposal (WC/WQ&PD) 
will hold a 2-day meeting, beginning on October 25, 2004, and ending 
October 26, 2004. 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, October 25, 2004, from 8:30 
a.m. to 5 p.m., and on Tuesday, October 26, 2004, from 8:30 a.m. to 
noon.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Doubletree Hotel, 300 Army 
Navy Drive, Arlington, VA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Georgia A. 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
    Philip H. Gray, SFIREG Executive Secretary, P.O. Box 1249, 
Hardwick, VT 05843-1249; telephone number: (802) 472-6956; fax number: 
(802) 472-6957; e-mail address:aapco@plainfield.bypass.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 SFIREG information exchange relationship with EPA 
regarding important issues related to human health, environmental 
exposure to pesticides, and insight into EPA's decision-making process. 
All interested parties are invited and encouraged to attend the 
meetings and participate as appropriate. Potentially affected entities 
may include, but are not limited 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-2004-0330. 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, 
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 
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, 

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

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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

    1. New procedures for processing committee issues.
    2. Implementation plans for registration review standard operating 
procedures.
    3. Confidential business information issues.
    4. Status of pesticide management plan and revised water quality 
management plan.
    5. EPA cross-program ground water task force.
    6. Potential water quality impacts of mosquito control.
    7. Endangered species.
    8. Pesticides regulatory education program.
    9. United States Geological Survey/EPA interagency agreement grant 
contract.
    10. Label statements for environmental mitigation.
    11. Format for streamlined state reports.
    12. Office of Pesticide Program & Office of Enforcement and 
Compliance Assurance updates.
    13. State reports.
    14. Chemigation backflow prevention.
    15. Pesticide label disposal.
    16. Pesticide label storage.
    17. Proposed containers/containment rule.
    18. Update on cleansweep pilot project.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection.

    Dated: September 28, 2004.
William R. Diamond,
Director, Fead and External Affairs Division.
[FR Doc. 04-22489 Filed 10-5-04; 8:45 am]

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