[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 212 (Friday, November 2, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 62228]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-21598]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2007-0038; FRL-8155-3]


The Cadmus Group, Inc.; Transfer of Data

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces that pesticide related information 
submitted to EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) pursuant to the 
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and the 
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), including information 
that may have been claimed as Confidential Business Information (CBI) 
by the submitter, will be transferred to The Cadmus Group, Inc. in 
accordance with 40 CFR 2.307(h)(3) and 2.308(i)(2). The Cadmus Group, 
Inc. has been awarded multiple contracts to perform work for OPP, and 
access to this information will enable The Cadmus Group, Inc. to 
fulfill the obligations of the contract.

DATES:  The Cadmus Group, Inc. will be given access to this information 
on or before November 9, 2007.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Felicia Croom, Information Technology 
and Resources Management Division (7502P), Office of Pesticide 
Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., 
Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (703) 305-0786; e-mail 
address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. General Information

A. Does this Action Apply to Me?

    This action applies to the public in general. As such, 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 a docket for this action under 
docket identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2007-0038. Publicly 
available docket materials are available either in the electronic 
docket at http://www.regulations.gov, or, if only available in hard 
copy, at the Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) Regulatory Public 
Docket in Rm. S-4400, One Potomac Yard (South Bldg.), 2777 S. Crystal 
Drive, Arlington, VA. The hours of operation of this Docket Facility 
are from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal 
holidays. The Docket Facility 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.

II. Contractor Requirements

    Under Contract No. EP-C-07-022, the contractor will review and 
evaluate the most recent toxicity, occurrence and exposure information 
for atrazine and triazines (simazine and propazine) and other 
pesticides in water to support health effect reviews under the Safe 
Drinking Water Act and the Clean Water Act. Access by The Cadmus Group 
Inc. to this information will enable the Office of Water to have 
increased support and use of the best available, peer reviewed science 
to support decisions and develop the analyses required under both the 
Safe Drinking Water Act and the Clean Water Act.
    This contract involves no subcontractors.
    OPP has determined that the contract described in this document 
involves work that is being conducted in connection with FIFRA, in that 
pesticide chemicals will be the subject of certain evaluations to be 
made under this contract. These evaluations may be used in subsequent 
regulatory decisions under FIFRA.
    Some of this information may be entitled to confidential treatment. 
The information has been submitted to EPA under sections 3, 4, 6, and 7 
of FIFRA and under sections 408 and 409 of FFDCA.
    In accordance with the requirements of 40 CFR 2.307(h)(3), the 
contract with The Cadmus Group, Inc., prohibits use of the information 
for any purpose not specified in the contract; prohibits disclosure of 
the information to a third party without prior written approval from 
the Agency; and requires that each official and employee of the 
contractor sign an agreement to protect the information from 
unauthorized release and to handle it in accordance with the FIFRA 
Information Security Manual. In addition, The Cadmus Group, Inc. is 
required to submit for EPA approval a security plan under which any CBI 
will be secured and protected against unauthorized release or 
compromise. No information will be provided to The Cadmus Group, Inc. 
until the requirements in this document have been fully satisfied. 
Records of information provided to The Cadmus Group, Inc. will be 
maintained by EPA Project Officers for this contract. All information 
supplied to The Cadmus Group, Inc. by EPA for use in connection with 
this contract will be returned to EPA when The Cadmus Group, Inc. has 
completed its work.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Business and industry, Government 
contracts, Government property, Security measures.

    Dated: October 26, 2007.
Oscar Morales,
Acting Director, Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. E7-21598 Filed 11-1-07; 8:45 am]
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