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[FR Doc No: 94-10318]


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[Federal Register: April 29, 1994]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[OPPTS-00378; FRL-4773-7]

 

Federal Compliance with Right-to-Know Laws and Pollution 
Prevention Requirements; Notice of Federal Facility Workshops

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA will hold a series of 3-day workshops for Federal 
Agencies' personnel on the requirements of Presidential Executive Order 
(EO) 12856 ``Federal Compliance with Right-to-Know Laws and Pollution 
Prevention Requirements.'' The workshops are targeted at all Federal 
agency personnel responsible for compliance with the provisions of EO 
12856. It consists of a series of presentations covering the 
requirements of EO 12856 and the applicable sections of the Emergency 
Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 (EPCRA) and the 
Pollution Prevention Act. After an overview of EO 12856 and EPCRA 
section 302-312 provisions, the course focuses on the EPCRA section 313 
Toxic Chemical Release Inventory (TRI). A variety of hands-on exercises 
using the TRI reporting Form R and associated guidance materials are 
used to help participants understand the nuances of the TRI reporting 
process.

DATES: The workshops will be held on the following dates in the 
following locations: 

May 10-12, 1994                      Washington, DC                     
June 1-3, 1994                       Atlanta, GA                        
June 7-9, 1994                       Edison, NJ                         
June 14-16, 1994                     Framingham, MA                     
June 22-24, 1994                     Denver, CO                         
July 13-15, 1994                     San Francisco, CA                  
July 19-21, 1994                     Seattle, WA                        
July 27-28, 1994                     Overland Park, KS                  
August 2-4, 1994                     Chicago, IL                        
August 10-12, 1994                   Baltimore, MD                      
August 16-18, 1994                   Dallas, TX                         
                                                                        


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eileen Fesco, Environmental Assistance 
Division (7408), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, 
Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460, 
Telephone: (703) 931-3908, Fax (703) 820-4332.
    The Agency's Regional Offices continue to provide training, known 
as Train-the-Trainer courses to private sector industries covered under 
EPCRA section 313. For information on these trainings in your area, 
contact the EPCRA Information Hotline (5101), Environmental Protection 
Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460, Telephone: 1-800-535-
0202.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Registration for the Federal facilities 
trainings will be taken on a first-come-first-served basis until 2 
weeks prior to the start of each workshop. Persons who should consider 
attending are Federal facility staff responsible for implementing 
Executive Order 12856 and consulting firms who may be advising Federal 
facilities on EPCRA compliance. There is limited space available. To 
register, contact by either telephone, fax, or in writing, the person 
listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. Notification will be sent 
to each applicant regarding their acceptance for the training session. 
There is no registration fee for this training. If there is 
insufficient interest in any of the workshops, they may be canceled. 
The Agency bears no responsibility for attendees' decision to purchase 
nonrefundable transportation tickets or accommodation reservations.

    Dated: April 20, 1994.
Mark Greenwood,
Director, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics.

[FR Doc. 94-10318 Filed 4-28-94; 8:45 am]
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