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[FR Doc No: 94-9665]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-00379; FRL-4778-5]

 

State FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation Group (SFIREG); 
Working Committees on Enforcement/Certification & Registration/
Classification; Open Meeting

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The State FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation Group (SFIREG) 
Working Committees on Enforcement/Certification and Registration/
Classification will hold a 3-day meeting, beginning on Wednesday, May 
4, 1994, and ending on Friday, May 6, 1994. This notice announces the 
location and times for the meetings and sets forth tentative agenda 
topics. The meetings are open to the public.

DATES: The SFIREG Working Committee on Enforcement/Certification will 
meet alone on Wednesday, May 4, 1994, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and the 
two Working Committees will meet together on Thursday, May 5, 1994, 
from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Working Committee on Registration/
Classification will meet alone on Friday, May 6, 1994, from 8:30 a.m. 
to 4 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at: The Red Lion Hotel - Austin 
Airport, 6121 North Interstate Highway - # 35, Austin, TX 78762 (512) 
323-5466.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Shirley M. Howard, Office of 
Pesticide Programs (7506C), Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., 
SW., Washington, DC 20460.
    Office location and telephone number: Rm. 1109, Crystal Mall No. 2, 
1921 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202 (703) 305-7164.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The tentative agenda of the SFIREG Working 
Committee on Enforcement & Certification includes the following:

    1.   Discussion of Worker Protection Standards.
    2.   Pesticide Inspector Training Update.
    3.   Compliance Assistance Issues.
    4.   Discussion of Cooperative Agreement Issues.
    5.   Status of the 40 CFR Part 165 Regulations.
    6.   Pesticide Field Data Plan.
    7.   Laboratory Equipment Funding.
    8.   Other topics as appropriate.
    The agenda for the joint session of the SFIREG Working Committees 
on Enforcement/Certification and Registration/Classification will 
include:
    1.   Discussion of SMP Impacts on Registration and Enforcement.
    2.   Status of Section 25b Exemptions from Registration.
    3.   Surface Water Labelling and Enforcement Issues.
    4.   Discussion of Pesticide Use Reduction.
    5.   Container Cross-Contamination.
    6.   Chlorine: Discussion of States' Issues.
    7.   Groundwater Protection and Acetachlor.
    8.   Other topics as appropriate.
    The agenda for the SFIREG Working Committee on Registration & 
Classification includes the following:
    1.   Status of Label Coding Projects.
    2.   Discussion of OPP Streamlining.
    3.   Termiticide Efficacy.
    4.   Label Changes by Notification.
    5.   Discussion of the Definition of Special Local Needs.
    6.   EPA's Priorities for Processing Registrations & Label 
Amendments.
    7.   Other topics as appropriate.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection.

    Dated: April 15, 1994.
Douglas D. Campt,
Director, Office of Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 94-9665 Filed 4-20-94; 8:45 am]
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