[Federal Register: September 5, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 172)]
[Notices]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPPT-2002-0001; FRL-6830-2]
Establishment of the National Pollution Prevention and Toxics
Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice; establishment of advisory committee.
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SUMMARY: As required by section 9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, we are giving notice that EPA is establishing the
National Pollution Prevention and Toxics Advisory Committee (NPPTAC).
The purpose of this Committee is to provide a forum for a diverse group
of individuals to provide advice, information, and recommendations to
EPA's Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT) regarding the
overall policy and operations of programs undertaken by the office. EPA
has determined that this advisory committee is in the public interest
and will assist the Agency in performing its duties as prescribed in
the Toxic Substances Control Act, the Pollution Prevention Act, and
other applicable statutes. Copies of the Committee Charter will be
filed with the appropriate congressional committees and the Library of
Congress.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For general information contact:
Barbara Cunningham, Acting Director, Environmental Assistance Division
(7408M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460;
telephone number: (202) 554-1404; e-mail address: TSCA-Hotline@epa.gov.
For technical information contact: Mary Hanley (7401M), Office of
Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200
Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (202)
564-0316; e-mail address: hanley.mary@epa.gov.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection.
Dated: August 27, 2002.
Stephen L. Johnson,
Assistant Administrator for Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic
Substances.
[FR Doc. 02-22613 Filed 9-4-02; 8:45 am]
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