[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 233 (Wednesday, December 3, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 73652]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-28665]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0102; FRL-8392-5]
Exposure Modeling Public Meeting; Notice of Public Meeting
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: An Exposure Modeling Public Meeting (EMPM) will be held for
one day on December 9, 2008. This notice announces the location and
time for the meeting and sets forth the tentative agenda topics.
DATES: The meeting will be held on December 9, 2008 from 9:00 am to
4:00 pm.
To request accommodation of a disability, please contact the person
listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATON CONTACT, preferably at least 10
days prior to the meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to
process your request.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Environmental Protection Agency,
Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP), One Potomac Yard (South Building),
1st Floor South Conference Room, 2777 S. Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA
22202.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephen Wente, Environmental Fate and
Effects Division (7507P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460-
0001; telephone number: (703) 305-0001; fax number: (703) 305-6309; e-
mail address: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this Action Apply to Me?
You may be potentially affected by this action if you are required
to conduct testing of chemical substances under the Toxic Substances
Control Act (TSCA), 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 nay 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 ID number EPA-HQ-OPP-2008-0102. 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
Facility 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. Background
On a triannual interval, an Exposure Modeling Public Meeting will
be held for presentation and discussion of current issues in modeling
pesticide fate, transport, and exposure in support of risk assessment
in a regulatory context. Meeting dates and abstract requests are
announced through the ``empmlist'' forum on the LYRIS list server at
https://lists.epa.gov/read/all_forums/.
III. How Can I Request to Participate in this Meeting?
You may submit a request to participate in this meeting to the
person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. Do not submit any
information in your request that is considered CBI. Requests to
participate in the meeting, identified by docket ID number EPA-HQ-OPP-
2008-0102, must be received on or before December 18, 2008.
IV. Tentative Topics for the Meeting
General Theme: Riparian Zone Modeling and Best Management Practices
Specific Topics:
Riparian Ecosystem Management Model (REMM)
Comparative Modeling of Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) and
REMM
REMM and Turf Modeling
Agricultural Policy EXtender (APEX) Model
Best Management Practices (BMP) Assessment Tools
List of Subjects
Environmental protection, Modeling, Model, Best Management
Practices, Ecosystem, Pesticides.
Dated: November 11, 2008.
Donald J. Brady,
Director, Environmental Fate and Effects Division, Office of Pesticide
Programs.
[FR Doc. E8-28665 Filed 12-2-08; 8:45 am]
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