[Federal Register: August 8, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 152)]
[Notices]               
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2007-0237; FRL-8142-3]

 
Will J. Backe, Rebbeca L. Maciewski, Melissa Dybvig and Megyn K. 
Mereness; Transfer of Data

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces that pesticide related information 
submitted to EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) pursuant to the 
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and the 
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), including information 
that may have been claimed as Confidential Business Information (CBI) 
by the submitter, will be transferred to Will J. Backe, Rebbeca L. 
Maciewski, Melissa Dybvig and Megyn K. Mereness in accordance with 40 
CFR 2.307(h)(3) and 2.308(i)(2). Will J. Backe, Rebbeca L. Maciewski, 
Melissa Dybvig and Megyn K. Mereness have been awarded a contract to 
perform work for OPP, and access to this information will enable Will 
J. Backe, Rebbeca L. Maciewski, Melissa Dybvig and Megyn K. Mereness to 
fulfill their obligations of the contract.

DATES: Will J. Backe, Rebbeca L. Maciewski, Melissa Dybvig and Megyn K. 
Mereness will be given access to this information on or before August 
13, 2007.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Felicia Croom, Information Technology 
and Resources Management Division (7502P), Office of Pesticide 
Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., 
Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number:

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(703) 305-0786; e-mail address: croom.felicia@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. General Information

A. Does this Action Apply to Me?

    This action applies to the public in general. As such, 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 a docket for this action under 
docket identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPPT-2007-0038 Publicly 
available docket materials are available either in the electronic 
docket at http://www.regulations.gov, or, if only available in hard 

copy, at the Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) Regulatory Public 
Docket in Rm. S-4400, One Potomac Yard (South Bldg.,) 2777 S. Crystal 
Dr., Arlington, VA. The hours of operation of this Docket Facility are 
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.


II. Contractor Requirements

    Under Contract Numbers EP06D000508 Will James Backe, EP06D000478 
Rebbeca L. Maciewski, WP07D000479 Melissa Dybvig and EP07D000483 Megyn 
K. Mereness will perform data entry which will assist in building a 
database through systematic entry of relevant experimental data and 
chemical structure information. In addition, the student may be asked 
to assist in laboratory experiments to measure chemical metabolism in 
aquatic organism.
    In accordance with the requirements of 40 CFR 2.307(h)(2), the 
contract with Will J. Backe, Rebbeca L. Maciewski, Melissa Dybvig and 
Megyn K. Mereness, prohibits use of the information for any purpose not 
specified in the contract; prohibits disclosure of the information to a 
third party without prior written approval from the Agency; and 
requires that each official and employee of the contractor sign an 
agreement to protect the information from unauthorized release and to 
handle it in accordance with the FIFRA Information Security Manual. In 
addition, Will J. Backe, Rebbeca L. Maciewski, Melissa Dybvig and Megyn 
K. Mereness are required to submit for EPA approval a security plan 
under which any CBI will be secured and protected against unauthorized 
release or compromise. No information will be provided to Will J. 
Backe, Rebbeca L. Maciewski, Melissa Dybvig and Megyn K. Mereness, 
until the requirements in this document have been fully satisfied. 
Records of information provided to Will J. Backe, Rebbeca L. Maciewski, 
Melissa Dybvig and Megyn K. Mereness, will be maintained by EPA Project 
Officers for this contract. All information supplied toWill J. Backe, 
Rebbeca L. Maciewski, Melissa Dybvig and Megyn K. Mereness, by EPA for 
use in connection with this contract will be returned to EPA when Will 
J. Backe, Rebbeca L. Maciewski, Melissa Dybvig and Megyn K. Mereness, 
have completed their work.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Business and industry, Government 
contracts, Government property, Security measures.

    Dated: July 25, 2007.
Oscar Morales,
Acting Director, Office of Pesticide Programs.

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