[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 224 (Thursday, November 20, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 65455]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-29005]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-7589-3]
Notice of Extension of Public Comment Period on the Document
Entitled Guidance on Selecting the Appropriate Age Groups for Assessing
Childhood Exposures to Environmental Contaminants (External Review
Draft)
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of extension of public comment period.
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SUMMARY: This notice extends the comment period for the document
entitled Guidance on Selecting the Appropriate Age Groups for Assessing
Childhood Exposures to Environmental Contaminants. (External Review
Draft). The availability of this document was originally announced in
the Federal Register on September 22, 2003 (68 FR 55047 ).
DATES: Comments must be received by Monday December 22, 2003.
ADDRESSES: The document is available via the Internet from http://cfpub.epa.gov/ncea/raf/recordisplay.cfm?deid=55887. Instructions for
submitting comments are provided in the July 30, 2003 Federal Register
notice, which is accessible from this website.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marilyn Brower, Risk Assessment Forum
Staff (8601D), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460;
telephone: 202-564-3363; fax: 202-565-0061; e-mail:
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the September 22, 2003 Federal Register
(68 FR 55047), EPA announced the availability of, and opportunity to
comment on, the document entitled Guidance on Selecting the Appropriate
Age Groups for Assessing Childhood Exposures to Environmental
Contaminants. (External Review Draft, February, 2003, EPA/630/P-03/
003A). The comment period was scheduled to close on November 21, 2003.
This notice extends the comment period until December 22, 2003. EPA
will consider all comments received by this date in finalizing the
document.
As announced in the Federal Register September 22, 2003, a panel of
external experts, organized by Versar, Inc., a contractor to EPA, will
review this document concurrent to the public comment period described
in this notice.
Dated: November 14, 2003.
Peter W. Preuss,
Director, National Center for Environmental Assessment.
[FR Doc. 03-29005 Filed 11-19-03; 8:45 am]
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