[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 92 (Thursday, May 12, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27642-27643]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-11552]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2011-0336; FRL- 8873-6]
Department of Homeland Security; 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 Department of Homeland
Security. The Department of Homeland Security will work with OPP
pursuant to the Homeland Security Presidential Directives and the 2009
National Infrastructure Protection Plan.
DATES: The Department of Homeland Security will be given access to this
information on or after May 22, 2011.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mario Steadman, 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) 305-8338; e-mail
address: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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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?
EPA has established a docket for this action under docket
identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2011-0336. 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 Dr., 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.
II. Details of Transfer
EPA is announcing that some pesticide related information submitted
to EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP), pursuant to FIFRA and
FFDCA, including information that may have been claimed as Confidential
Business Information (CBI) by the submitter, will be transferred to the
Department of Homeland Security in accordance with 40 CFR 2.209(c).
Access to this information is needed as part of ongoing work between
the Department of Homeland Security and OPP under the authority of the
Homeland Security Presidential Directives (http://www.dhs/gov/xabout/laws/editorial_0607.shtm) and the 2009 National Infrastructure
Protection Plan. (http://www.dhs.gov/xlibrary/assets/NIPP_Plan.pdf)
Some of this information has been claimed as confidential or 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.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection, Business and industry, Government
property, Security measures.
Dated: April 21, 2011.
Michael Hardy,
Acting Director, Information Technology and Resources Management
Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 2011-11552 Filed 5-11-11; 8:45 am]
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