[Federal Register: September 23, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 183)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0008; FRL-8436-2]
SFIREG Environmental Quality Issues Working Committee 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),
Environmental Quality Issues (EQI) Working Committee will hold a 2-day
meeting, beginning on October 19, 2009 and ending October 20, 2009.
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 19, 2009 from 8:30
a.m. to 5 p.m. and 8:30 a.m to 12 noon on Tuesday October 20, 2009
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 open meeting will be held at EPA. One Potomac Yard
(South
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Bldg.) 2777 Crystal Dr., Arlington VA. 1st Floor South
Conference Room.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ron Kendall, Field and External
Affairs Division (7506P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460-
0001; telephone number: (703) 305-5561 fax number: (703) 308-1850; e-
mail address: kendall.ron@epa.gov. or Grier Stayton, SFIREG Executive
Secretary, P.O. Box 466, Milford DE 19963; telephone number (302) 422-
8152; fax (302) 422-2435; e-mail address: grierstaytonaapco-
sfireg@comcast.net.
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.
You 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 Cosmetics Act
(FFDCA), or the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act
(FIFRA).
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-2008-0143. 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
Topics may include but are not limited to:
1. Update on the EPA's NPDES general permit for pesticides.
2. Report on USGS study on Pesticide Occurrence in the Lakes of the
Ridge Citrus Region of Central Florida.
3. Office of Water-Update on Harmonization of Risk Assessment-
Scoping Paper.
4. Office of Water-Update on atrazine water quality criteria and
May SAP.
5. Update on Revision to Advisory Statements-Outcome of full SFIREG
Meeting.
6. Fumigant label comments and label development.
7. OECA update.
8. Update on Office of Water's CCL3 and UCMR programs.
9. POINTS database summary and updates.
10. Briefing from the Federal-State Toxicology and Risk Analysis
Committee(FSTRAC)- Discussion on SFIREG and FSTRAC working together.
11. NAWQA Cycle 3 update.
12. Spot on pet products. EPA's evaluation of these products and
incident Data.
III. How Can I Request to Participate in this Meeting?
This meeting is open for the public to attend. You may attend the
meeting without further notification.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection,
Dated: September 15, 2009.
William R. Diamond,
Director, Field and External Affairs Division, Office of Pesticide
Programs
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