[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 9 (Thursday, January 13, 2000)] [Notices] [Pages 2163-2164] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 00-861] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [OPPTS-00274A; FRL-6487-8] Voluntary Children's Health Chemical Testing Program; Cancellation of Public Meeting AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice; cancellation of public meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The public meeting on the Voluntary Children's Health Chemical Testing Program scheduled for January 19-20, 2000, is canceled. This meeting was announced in the Federal Register of August 26, 1999 (64 FR 46673) (FRL-6089-1), and was intended to be the third public meeting in a Stakeholder Involvement Process to develop a voluntary program to test commercial chemicals to which children have a high likelihood of exposure. On a future date, EPA will announce a new date for the third stakeholder meeting and will describe how that meeting will be conducted. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For general information contact: Joseph S. Carra, Deputy Director, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (7401), Environmental Protection Agency, Ariel Rios Bldg., 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone numbers: (202) 554-1404 and TDD: (202) 260-1730; e-mail address: TSCA-H[email protected]. For technical information contact: Ward Penberthy, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Chemical Control Division (7405), Environmental Protection Agency, Ariel Rios Bldg., 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (202) 260-0508; e- mail address: [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Does this Notice Apply to Me? This action is directed to the public in general. This action may, however, be of interest to those persons who are or may be required to conduct testing of chemical substances under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), [[Page 2164]] individuals or groups concerned with chemical testing and children's health, or animal welfare groups. Since other entities may also be interested, the Agency has not attempted to describe all the specific entities that may be affected by this action. If you have any questions regarding the applicability of this action to a particular entity, consult the technical person listed under ``FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.'' II. How Can I Get Additional Information, Including Copies of this Document or Other Related Documents? 1. Electronically. You may obtain electronic copies of this document, and certain other related documents that might be available electronically, from the EPA Internet Home Page at http://www.epa.gov/. To access this document, on the Home Page select ``Laws and Regulations'' and then look up the entry for this document under the ``Federal Register--Environmental Documents.'' You can also go directly to the Federal Register listings at http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/. To access information about the Voluntary Children's Health Chemical Testing Program go to the website address: http://www.epa.gov/ chemrtk/childhlt.htm. For information on the first and second stakeholder meetings go to the website address: http://www.epa.gov/ chemrtk and select ``Meeting Archives.'' 2. In person. The Agency has established an official record for the Stakeholder Involvement Process for the Voluntary Children's Health Chemical Testing Program under docket control number OPPTS-00274. The record consists of public comments received during past comment periods, and other information related to the Voluntary Children's Health Chemical Testing Program. This record includes the documents that are physically located in the docket, as well as the documents that are referenced in those documents. The public version of the record, which includes printed, paper versions of any electronic comments that may be submitted during an applicable comment period, is available for inspection in the TSCA Nonconfidential Information Center, North East Mall, Rm. B-607, 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC. The Center is open from noon to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone number of the Center is (202) 260-7099. List of Subjects Environmental protection, Chemicals, Children, Hazardous substances, Health and safety. Dated: January 10, 2000. William H. Sanders III. Director, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics. [FR Doc. 00-861 Filed 1-10-00; 3:44 pm] BILLING CODE 6560-50-F