[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 217 (Wednesday, November 10, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 65177]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-25097]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[OPP-2004-0376; FRL-7687-2]


The Association of American Pesticide Control Officials/State 
FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation; Notice of Public Meeting

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Association of American Pesticide Control Officials 
(AAPCO)/State FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation Group (SFIREG) will 
hold a 2-day meeting, beginning on December 6, 2004, and ending 
December 7, 2004. This notice announces the location and times for the 
meeting and sets forth the tentative agenda topics.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, December 6, 2004, from 8:30 
a.m. to 5 p.m., and on Tuesday, December 7, 2004, from 8:30 a.m. to 
noon.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Doubletree Hotel, 300 Army/Navy 
Dr., Arlington, VA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Georgia A. McDuffie, Field and 
External Affairs Division (7506C), Office of Pesticide Programs, 
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., 
Washington, DC 20460-001; telephone number: (703) 605-0195; fax number: 
(703) 308-1850; e-mail address: [email protected] or Philip H. 
Gray, SFIREG Executive Secretary, P.O. Box 1249, Hardwick, VT 05843-
1249; telephone number: (802) 472-6956; fax (802) 472-6957; e-mail 
address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. General Information

A. Does this Action Apply to Me?

    You may be potentially affected by this action if you are 
interested in the SFIREG information exchange relationship with EPA 
regarding important issues related to human health, environmental 
exposure to pesticides, and insight into EPA's decisionmaking process. 
Potentially affected entities may include, but are not limited to those 
persons who are or may be required to conduct testing of chemical 
substances under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), or 
the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). 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 person listed under FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT.

B. How Can I Get Copies of this Document and Other Related Information?

    1. Docket. EPA has established an official public docket for this 
action under docket identification (ID) number OPP-2004-0376. The 
official public docket consists of the documents specifically 
referenced in this action, any public comments received, and other 
information related to this action. Although a part of the official 
docket, the public docket does not include Confidential Business 
Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted 
by statute. The official public docket is the collection of materials 
that is available for public viewing at the Public Information and 
Records Integrity Branch (PIRIB), Rm. 119, Crystal Mall 2, 
1801 S. Bell St., Arlington, VA. This docket facility is open from 8:30 
a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The 
docket telephone number is (703) 305-5805.
    2. Electronic access. You may access this Federal Register document 
electronically through the EPA Internet under the ``Federal Register'' 
listings at http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/.
    An electronic version of the public docket is available through 
EPA's electronic public docket and comment system, EPA Dockets. You may 
use EPA Dockets at http://www.epa.gov/edocket/ to view public comments, 
access the index listing of the contents of the official public docket, 
and to access those documents in the public docket that are available 
electronically. Although not all docket materials may be available 
electronically, you may still access any of the publicly available 
docket materials through the docket facility identified in Unit I.B.1. 
Once in the system, select ``search,'' then key in the appropriate 
docket ID number.

II. Tentative Agenda

    1. Update from the Counselor to the Administrator for Agricultural 
Policy
    2. Update on EPA's Role in Homeland Security
    3. Implementation of EPA-SFIREG Registration Process (Review of the 
SOP)
    4. CBI: Possible model for state statute
    5. Disposal: Next Steps
    6. Atrazine Relabeling Update
    7. Performance Measures
    8. Endangered Species: Next Steps
    9. Container Management Update
    10. Report on Agronomic Stewardship Alliance
    11. Inspector Credentials Update
    12. California Senate Bill 391 Update
    13. Plant-Pesticide Incorporated Protectants Update
    14. Issue Paper Review Process
    15. Office of Pesticide Program and Office Enforcement and 
Compliance Assurance updates
    16. Pesticide & Operations Management and Water Quality & Pesticide 
Disposal Committees Reports
    17. Region Reports

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Pesticides and pests.


    Dated: November 1, 2004.
William R. Diamond,
Director, Field and External Affairs Division, Office of Pesticide 
Programs.

[FR Doc. 04-25097 Filed 11-9-04; 8:45 am]
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