[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 78 (Monday, April 22, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 17700]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-9850]



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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPPTS-400102; FRL-5360-9]


Notice of Workshops on EPCRA Section 313 Reporting Requirements

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA will hold a series of 3-day training courses on the 
Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 (EPCRA). The 
training course consists of a series of presentations covering the 
requirements of EPCRA and the sections of the Pollution Prevention Act 
of 1990 (PPA) that relate to the EPCRA requirements. The training 
course includes a section on the EPCRA and PPA reporting requirements 
extended to Federal agencies as a result of Presidential Executive 
Order 12856, ``Federal Compliance with Right-to-Know Laws and Pollution 
Prevention Requirements.'' The course focuses on the EPCRA Section 313 
Toxic Chemical Release Inventory (TRI) reporting requirements. A 
variety of hands-on exercises using the TRI reporting Form R and 
associated guidance materials are used to help participants understand 
the TRI reporting process. Persons who should consider attending are 
Federal and private sector facility staff responsible for completing 
their facilities TRI reporting form(s) and consulting firms who may be 
assisting them.

DATES: The training courses will be held on the following dates in the 
following locations:
    May 8-10, 1996, in Philadelphia, PA
    May 14-16, 1996, in Chicago, IL
    May 21-23, 1996, in Seattle, WA
    May 29-31, 1996, in Atlanta, GA
    June 4-6, 1996, in San Francisco, CA
    June 11-13, 1996, in Dallas, TX

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eileen Fesco, Environmental Assistance 
Division (7408), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (7408), 
Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460, 
Telephone: (301) 907-3844, ext. 254, Fax: (301) 907-9655, e-mail: 
[email protected]. EPA Regional Offices also provide EPCRA 
and PPA workshops. For information on these training opportunities, 
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 training courses will 
be taken on a first-come-first-served basis until 2 weeks prior to the 
start of each workshop. There is limited space available. To register, 
contact by either telephone, fax, or in writing, the person listed 
under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. When registering give your name, 
address, phone and fax numbers and the course you would like to attend. 
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 12, 1996.
William H. Sanders III,
Director, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics.

[FR Doc. 96-9850 Filed 4-19-96; 8:45 am]
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