[Federal Register: June 21, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 120)]
[Notices]
[Page 42254-42255]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
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Draft Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality,
Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated by the
Environmental Protection Agency
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of comment request extension.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has developed
Draft Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity,
Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated by the Environmental
Protection Agency (Information Quality Guidelines). EPA is extending
the comment period regarding its draft Information Quality Guidelines
from May 31, 2002 to June 21, 2002.
DATES: Comments must be received on or before June 21, 2002, 11:59 pm
EST.
ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to: Docket ID No. OEI-10014
which has been established at: U.S. EPA, Northeast Mall, Room B607, 401
M Street SW., Washington, DC 20460. See the ``Supplementary
Information'' section for instructions on submitting comments.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Evangeline Tsibris Cummings,
Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Environmental Information,
Telephone: 202-566-0621; Fax: 202-566-0706; e-mail:
cummings.evangeline@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA has developed draft Information Quality
Guidelines, in response to an Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
guideline directing all Federal agencies to develop and implement their
own guidelines by October 1, 2002 (67 FR 8451, February 22, 2002). The
draft Information Quality Guidelines are available at the EPA web site,
www.epa.gov/oei/qualityguidelines. Comments may be submitted by web
site, e-mail, mail, facsimile, or in person. EPA encourages you to
submit your comments electronically to ensure timely receipt. Please
visit the EPA web site, www.epa.gov/oei/qualityguidelines, or the
previous notice (67 FR 21234-21235, April 30, 2002) for instructions on
how to submit your comments.
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Dated: June 14, 2002.
Mark Luttner,
Director, Office of Information Collection, Office of Environmental
Information.
[FR Doc. 02-15724 Filed 6-20-02; 8:45 am]
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