[Federal Register: November 2, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 212)]
[Notices]
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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: croom.felicia@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 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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