[Federal Register: May 31, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 105)]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[OPP-2002-0076; FRL-7179-3]

 
Solutions By Design II, LLC and Roy Hiler; 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

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transferred to Solutions By Design II, LLC and its subcontractor, Roy 
Hiler, in accordance with 40 CFR 2.307(h)(3) and 2.308(i)(2). Solutions 
By Design II, LLC and its subcontractor, Roy Hiler, have been awarded a 
contract to perform work for OPP, and access to this information will 
enable Solutions By Design II, LLC and its subcontractor, Roy Hiler, to 
fulfill the obligations of the contract.

DATES: Solutions By Design II, LLC and its subcontractor, Roy Hiler, 
will be given access to this information on or before June 5, 2002.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Erik Johnson, FIFRA Security 
Officer, Information Resources and Services Division (7502C), Office of 
Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania 
Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (703) 305-7248; e-
mail address: johnson.erik@epa.gov.

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 Additional Information, Including Copies of this 
Document and Other Related Documents?

    You may obtain electronic copies of this document, and certain 
other related documents that might be available electronically, from 
the EPA Internet Home Page at http://www.epa.gov/. To access this 
document, on the Home Page select ``Laws and Regulations,'' 
``Regulations and Proposed Rules,'' and then look up the entry for this 
document under the ``Federal Register--Environmental Documents.'' You 
can also go directly to the Federal Register listings at http://
www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/.

II. Contractor Requirements

     Under Contract No. GS-35F-4717G, Solutions By Design II, LLC and 
its subcontractor, Roy Hiler, will perform the following : Provide 
analysis, design, development, installation and maintenance of OPP 
applications developed in Lotus Notes and their interconnectivity to 
other applications developed in Oracle. The Project Officer or his/her 
designee, after a written determination by the appropriate program 
office, may disclose FIFRA CBI to the contractor necessary to carry out 
work required under this contract.
     For this work assignment, the contractor will be creating Lotus 
Notes applications that interface with the Oracle, Office of Pesticide 
Programs Information Network (OPPIN) System. The contractor will not be 
working on specific chemicals, however, the contractor may have access 
to FIFRA CBI information by troubleshooting a user issue containing 
this data. The contractor may have access to FIFRA CBI by testing 
applications that manipulate this data in the following data bases but 
not limited to: IHAD, LRS, and State Label Issue Tracking.
     The OPP has determined that access by Solutions By Design II, LLC 
and its subcontractor, Roy Hiler, to information on all pesticide 
chemicals is necessary for the performance of this contract.
     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)(2), the 
contract with Solutions By Design II, LLC and its subcontractor, Roy 
Hiler, 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, 
Solutions By Design II, LLC and its subcontractor, Roy Hiler, are 
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 Solutions By Design II, 
LLC and its subcontractor, Roy Hiler, until the requirements in this 
document have been fully satisfied. Records of information provided to 
Solutions By Design II, LLC and its subcontractor, Roy Hiler, will be 
maintained by EPA Project Officers for this contract. All information 
supplied to Solutions By Design II, LLC and its subcontractor, Roy 
Hiler, by EPA for use in connection with this contract will be returned 
to EPA when
Solutions By Design II, LLC and its subcontractor, Roy Hiler, have 
completed their work.

List of Subjects

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

    Dated: May 13, 2002.
Linda Vlier Moos,
Acting Director, Information Resources and Services Division, Office of 
Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 02-13523 Filed 5-30-02; 8:45 am]
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