[Federal Register: August 31, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 168)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPPT-2003-0004; FRL-7733-7]
Access to Confidential Business Information by Systems Research
and Applications Corporation
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: EPA has authorized its contractor Systems Research and
Applications Corporation (SRA), of Arlington and Fairfax, Virginia,
access to information which has been submitted to EPA under all
sections of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Some of the
information may be claimed or determined to be Confidential Business
Information (CBI).
DATES: Access to the confidential data will occur no sooner than
September 8, 2005.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colby Lintner, Regulatory Coordinator,
Environmental Assistance Division (7408M), Office of Pollution
Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200
Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (202)
554-1404; e-mail address: TSCA-Hotline@.epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this Notice Apply to Me?
This action is directed to the public in general. This action may,
however, be of interest to those persons who are or may be required to
conduct testing of chemical substances under TSCA. 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 Documents?
1. Docket. EPA has established an official public docket for this
action under docket identification (ID) number OPPT-2003-0004. 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 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 EPA Docket Center, Rm. B102-Reading Room, EPA West, 1301
Constitution Ave., NW., Washington, DC. The EPA Docket Center is open
from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal
holidays. The EPA Docket Center Reading Room telephone number is (202)
566-1744 and the telephone number for the OPPT Docket, which is located
in EPA Docket Center, is (202) 566-0280.
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 submit or 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. What Action is the Agency Taking?
Under Contract Number EP-W-05-024, SRA of 2000 15th Street, North
Arlington, VA 22201, and 4300 Fair Lakes Court, Fairfax, VA 22033, will
assist EPA in preparing OPPT's Target Information Architecture,
involving enterprise architecture documentation, development,
requirements analysis, design, testing and change management.
In accordance with 40 CFR 2.306(j), EPA has determined that under
Contract Number EP-W-05-024, SRA will require access to CBI submitted
to EPA under all sections of TSCA, to perform successfully the duties
specified under the contract.
SRA personnel will be given information submitted to EPA under all
sections of TSCA. Some of the information may be claimed or determined
to be CBI.
EPA is issuing this notice to inform all submitters of information
under all sections of TSCA, that the Agency may provide SRA access to
these CBI materials on a need-to-know basis only. All access to TSCA
CBI under this contract will take place at EPA Headquarters.
Clearance for access to TSCA CBI under Contract Number EP-W-05-024
may continue until April 14, 2010.
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Access will commence no sooner than September 8, 2005.
SRA personnel have signed non-disclosure agreements and will be
briefed on appropriate security procedures before they are permitted
access to TSCA CBI.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection, Confidential business information.
Dated: August 23, 2005.
Vicki A. Simons,
Acting Director, Information Management Division, Office of Pollution
Prevention and Toxics.
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