[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 240 (Wednesday, December 14, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 77817]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-31647]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPPT-2003-0004; FRL-9329-1]


Access to Confidential Business Information by CGI Federal, Inc. 
and Subcontractor, Innovate, Inc.

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA has authorized its contractor, CGI Federal Inc. (CGI) of 
Fairfax, VA, and subcontractor, Innovate, Inc. of Alexandria, VA, to 
access information which has been submitted to EPA under all sections 
of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Some of the information may 
be claimed or determined to be Confidential Business Information (CBI).

DATES: Access to the confidential data will occur on or about November 
23, 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For technical information contact: 
Pamela Moseley, Information Management Division (7407M), Office of 
Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 
Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: 
(202) 564-8956; fax number: (202) 564-8955; email address: 
[email protected].
    For general information contact: The TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill, 
422 South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY 14620; telephone number: (202) 
554-1404; email address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. General Information

A. Does this notice apply to me?

    This action is directed to the public in general. This action may, 
however, be of interest to all who manufacture, process, or distribute 
industrial chemicals. 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.

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-OPPT-2003-0004. All documents in the 
docket are listed in the docket index available at http://www.regulations.gov. Although listed in the index, some information is 
not publicly available, e.g., CBI or other information whose disclosure 
is restricted by statute. Certain other material, such as copyrighted 
material, will be publicly available only in hard copy. Publicly 
available docket materials are available electronically at http://www.regulations.gov, or, if only available in hard copy, at the OPPT 
Docket. The OPPT Docket is located in the EPA Docket Center (EPA/DC) at 
Rm. 3334, EPA West Bldg., 1301 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC. 
The EPA/DC Public Reading Room hours of operation are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 
p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone 
number of the EPA/DC Public Reading Room is (202) 566-1744, and the 
telephone number for the OPPT Docket is (202) 566-0280. Docket visitors 
are required to show photographic identification, pass through a metal 
detector, and sign the EPA visitor log. All visitor bags are processed 
through an X-ray machine and subject to search. Visitors will be 
provided an EPA/DC badge that must be visible at all times in the 
building and returned upon departure.

II. What action is the agency taking?

    Under EPA contract number GS-35F-4797H, Task Order Number EP-G11D-
00168, contractor CGI of 12601 Fair Lakes Circle, Fairfax, VA, and 
subcontractor, Innovate, Inc. of 5835 Valley View Drive, Alexandria, 
VA, will assist the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT) by 
conducting routine system administration (SA) and database 
administration (DBA) as required to support OPPT computer applications, 
OPPT staff, and their development staff. Specific types of duties will 
be configuration changes, assistance in backups/restoration of data, 
installation of operating systems maintenance, database maintenance, 
troubleshooting problems, and security fixes. In accordance with 40 CFR 
2.306(j), EPA has determined that under EPA contract number GS-35F-
4797H, Task Order Number EP-G11D-00168, CGI and subcontractor, 
Innovate, Inc. will require access to CBI submitted to EPA under all 
sections of TSCA to perform successfully the duties specified under the 
contract. CGI and Innovate, Inc.'s personnel will be given access to 
information submitted to EPA under all sections of TSCA. Some of the 
information may be claimed or determined to be CBI.
    EPA is issuing this notice to inform all submitters of information 
under all sections of TSCA that EPA may provide CGI and Innovate, Inc. 
access to these CBI materials on a need-to-know basis only. All access 
to TSCA CBI under this contract will take place at EPA Headquarters and 
the Research Triangle Park facilities in accordance with EPA's TSCA CBI 
Protection Manual.
    Access to TSCA data, including CBI, will continue until September 
30, 2016. If the contract is extended, this access will also continue 
for the duration of the extended contract without further notice.
    CGI and Innovate, Inc.'s personnel will be required to sign 
nondisclosure agreements and will be briefed on appropriate security 
procedures before they are permitted access to TSCA CBI.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Confidential business information.

    Dated: December 1, 2011.
Matthew G. Leopard,
Director, Information Management Division, Office of Pollution 
Prevention and Toxics.
[FR Doc. 2011-31647 Filed 12-13-11; 8:45 am]
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