Federal Register / Vol. 65, No. 88 / Friday, May 5, 2000 / Notices 26199

review period for the DSEIS beginning

May 10, 2000 and ending May 31,

2000. Written comments must be

received by 5:00 P.M. on May 31,

2000 to be considered in the FSEIS.

Comments are to be sent to Ruta

Dzenis AICP, Project Director, Empire

State Development Corporation, 420

Main Street, Suite 717, Buffalo, NY

14202. A public hearing will be held

on May 24, 2000 from 7:00–9:00 P.M.

at the Erie Community College, City

Campus Auditorium, 121 Ellicott

Street, Buffalo, NY 14203.

Dated: May 2, 2000.

Joseph C. Montgomery,

Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office

of Federal Activities.

[FR Doc. 00–11309 Filed 5–4–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6560–50–U

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

AGENCY

[OPP–00439B; FRL–6558–8]

Pesticide Program Dialogue

Committee (PPDC): Inert Disclosure

Stakeholder Workgroup; Open Meeting

AGENCY: Environmental Protection

Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

SUMMARY: This notice announces a

conference call meeting of the Inert

Disclosure Stakeholder Workgroup. The

workgroup was established to advise the

Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee

(PPDC) on ways of making information

on inert ingredients more available to

the public while working within the

mandates of the Federal Insecticide,

Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)

and related Confidential Business

Information (CBI) concerns.

DATES: The meeting will be held by

conference call on Tuesday, May 9,

2000 from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EST.

ADDRESSES: Members of the public may

listen to the meeting discussions on site

at: Crystal Mall #2 (CM #2), 1921

Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA

22202; Conference Room 1123. Seating

is limited and will be available on a first

come first serve basis.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By

mail: Cameo Smoot, Office of Pesticide

Programs (7506C), U.S. Environmental

Protection Agency, Ariel Rios Building,

1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,

Washington, DC 20460, telephone: (703)

305–5454. Office locations: 11th floor,

CM #2, 1921 Jefferson Davis Highway,

Arlington, VA. E-mail:

smoot.cameo@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

A. Background

The Inert Disclosure Stakeholder

Workgroup is composed of a

participants from the following sectors:

environmental/public interest and

consumer groups; industry and

pesticide users; Federal, State and local

governments; the general public;

academia and public health

organizations.

The Inert Disclosure Stakeholder

Workgroup, will advise the United

States Environmental Protection

Agency, through the Pesticide Program

Dialogue Committee (PPDC), on

potential measures to increase the

availability to the public of information

about inert ingredients (also called

‘‘other ingredients’’) under FIFRA.

Among the factors the workgroup has

been asked to consider in preparing its

recommendations are: existing law

regarding inert ingredients and CBI;

current Agency processes and policies

for disseminating inert ingredient

information to the public, including

procedures for the protection of CBI;

informational needs for a variety of

stakeholders; and business reasons for

limiting the disclosure of inert

ingredient information.

The Inert Disclosure Stakeholder

Workgroup meeting is open to the

public. Written public statements are

welcome and should be submitted to the

OPP administrative docket OPP–

00439B. Any person who wishes to file

a written statement can do so before or

after the conference call. These

statements will become part of the

permanent file and will be provided to

the Workgroup members for their

information.

B. How and to Whom Do I Submit the

Comments?

You may submit comments through

the mail, in person, or electronically. To

ensure proper receipt by EPA, it is

imperative that you identify docket

control number OPP–00439B in the

subject line on the first page of your

response.

1. By mail. Submit your comments to:

Public Information and Records

Integrity Branch (PIRIB), Information

Resources and Services Division

(7502C), Office of Pesticide Programs

(OPP), Environmental Protection

Agency, Ariel Rios Bldg., 1200

Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington,

DC 20460.

2. In person or by courier. Deliver

your comments to: Public Information

and Records Integrity Branch (PIRIB),

Information Resources and Services

Division (7502C), Office of Pesticide

Programs (OPP), Environmental

Protection Agency, Rm. 119, CM #2,

1921 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Arlington,

VA. The PIRIB is open from 8:30 a.m.

to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday,

excluding legal holidays. The PIRIB

telephone number is (703) 305–5805.

3. Electronically. You may submit

your comments and/or data

electronically by e-mail to: ‘‘oppdocket@epa.gov,’’ or you can submit a

computer disk as described in Units B.1.

and 2. Do not submit any information

electronically that you consider to be

CBI. Avoid the use of special characters

and any form of encryption. Electronic

submissions will be accepted in

WordPerfect 6.1/8.0 or ASCII file

format. All comments in electronic form

must be identified by docket control

number OPP–00439B. Electronic

comments may also be filed online at

many Federal Depository Libraries.

List of Subjects

Environmental protection, Pesticides,

Inerts, PPDC.

Dated: May 2, 2000.

Joseph J. Meranda,

Acting Director, Office of Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 00–11409 Filed 5–3–00; 1:58 pm]

BILLING CODE 6561–50–U

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

AGENCY

[OPP–30494; FRL–6555–7]

Pesticide Product; Registration

Applications

AGENCY: Environmental Protection

Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: This notice announces receipt

of applications to register pesticide

products containing new active

ingredients not included in any

previously registered products pursuant

to the provisions of section 3(c)(4) of the

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and

Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), as amended.

DATES: Written comments, identified by

the docket control number OPP–30494,

must be received on or before June 5,

2000.

ADDRESSES: Comments may be

submitted by mail, electronically, or in

person. Please follow the detailed

instructions for each method as

provided in Unit I. of the

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. To ensure

proper receipt by EPA, it is imperative

that you identify docket control number

OPP–30494 in the subject line on the

first page of your response.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By

mail: Mike Mendelsohn, Biopesticides

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and Pollution Prevention Division

(7511C), Office of Pesticides Programs,

Environmental Protection Agency, Ariel

Rios Bldg., Washington, DC 20460.

Office location, telephone number, and

e-mail address: 9th Floor, CM #2, 1921

Jefferson Davis Hwy, Arlington, VA

22202; (703) 308–8715;

mendelsohn.mike@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. General Information

A. Does this Action Apply to Me?

You may be affected by this action if

you are an agricultural producer, food

manufacturer, or pesticide

manufacturer. Potentially affected

categories and entities may include, but

are not limited to:

CategoriesNAICS

codes

Examples of potentially affected entities

Industry 111

112

311

32532

Crop production.

Animal production.

Food manufacturing.

Pesticide manufacturing.

This listing is not intended to be

exhaustive, but rather provides a guide

for readers regarding entities likely to be

affected by this action. Other types of

entities not listed in the table could also

be affected. The North American

Industrial Classification System

(NAICS) codes have been provided to

assist you and others in determining

whether or not this action might apply

to certain entities. If you have 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?

1. Electronically. 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’’ 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/.

2. In person. The Agency has

established an official record for this

action under docket control number

OPP–30494. The official record consists

of the documents specifically referenced

in this action, any public comments

received during an applicable comment

period, and other information related to

this action, including any information

claimed as confidential business

information (CBI). This official record

includes the documents that are

physically located in the docket, as well

as the documents that are referenced in

those documents. The public version of

the official record does not include any

information claimed as CBI. The public

version of the official record, which

includes printed, paper versions of any

electronic comments submitted during

an applicable comment period, is

available for inspection in the Public

Information and Records Integrity

Branch (PIRIB), Rm. 119, Crystal Mall

#2, 1921 Jefferson Davis Hwy.,

Arlington, VA, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.,

Monday through Friday, excluding legal

holidays. The PIRIB telephone number

is (703) 305–5805.

C. How and to Whom Do I Submit

Comments?

You may submit comments through

the mail, in person, or electronically. To

ensure proper receipt by EPA, it is

imperative that you identify docket

control number OPP–30494 in the

subject line on the first page of your

response.

1. By mail. Submit your comments to:

Public Information and Records

Integrity Branch (PIRIB), Information

Resources and Services Division

(7502C), Office of Pesticide Programs

(OPP), Environmental Protection

Agency, Ariel Rios Bldg., 1200

Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington,

DC 20460.

2. In person or by courier. Deliver

your comments to: Public Information

and Records Integrity Branch (PIRIB),

Information Resources and Services

Division (7502C), Office of Pesticide

Programs (OPP), Environmental

Protection Agency, Rm. 119, Crystal

Mall #2, 1921 Jefferson Davis Highway,

Arlington, VA. The PIRIB is open from

8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through

Friday, excluding legal holidays. The

PIRIB telephone number is (703) 305–

5805.

3. Electronically. You may submit

your comments electronically by e- mail

to: ‘‘opp-docket@epa.gov,’’ or you can

submit a computer disk as described

above. Do not submit any information

electronically that you consider to be

CBI. Avoid the use of special characters

and any form of encryption. Electronic

submissions will be accepted in

WordPerfect 6.1/8.0 or ASCII file

format. All comments in electronic form

must be identified by docket control

number OPP–30494. Electronic

comments may also be filed online at

many Federal Depository Libraries.

D. How Should I Handle CBI That I

Want to Submit to the Agency?

Do not submit any information

electronically that you consider to be

CBI. You may claim information that

you submit to EPA in response to this

document as CBI by marking any part or

all of that information as CBI.

Information so marked will not be

disclosed except in accordance with

procedures set forth in 40 CFR part 2.

In addition to one complete version of

the comment that includes any

information claimed as CBI, a copy of

the comment that does not contain the

information claimed as CBI must be

submitted for inclusion in the public

version of the official record.

Information not marked confidential

will be included in the public version

of the official record without prior

notice. If you have any questions about

CBI or the procedures for claiming CBI,

please consult the person identified

under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

CONTACT.

E. What Should I Consider as I Prepare

My Comments for EPA?

You may find the following

suggestions helpful for preparing your

comments:

1. Explain your views as clearly as

possible.

2. Describe any assumptions that you

used.

3. Provide copies of any technical

information and/or data you used that

support your views.

4. If you estimate potential burden or

costs, explain how you arrived at the

estimate that you provide.

5. Provide specific examples to

illustrate your concerns.

6. Offer alternative ways to improve

the registration activity.

7. Make sure to submit your

comments by the deadline in this

notice.

8. To ensure proper receipt by EPA,

be sure to identify the docket control

number assigned to this action in the

subject line on the first page of your

response. You may also provide the

name, date, and Federal Register

citation.

II. Registration Applications

EPA received applications as follows

to register pesticide products containing

active ingredients not included in any

previously registered products pursuant

to the provision of section 3(c)(4) of

FIFRA. These applications had

previously been reported as seed

increase registration applications on

Federal Register / Vol. 65, No. 88 / Friday, May 5, 2000 / Notices 26201

November 26, 1999 (64 FR 66474) (FRL–

6390–3). The applicants have

subsequently modified their application

to request full commercial use. Notice of

receipt of these applications does not

imply a decision by the Agency on the

applications.

Products Containing Active Ingredients

Not Included in Any Previously

Registered Products

1. File Symbol: 68467–E. Applicant:

Mycogen Seeds, c/o Dow Agrosciences

LLC, 9330 Zionsville Road,

Indianapolis, IN 46268. Product name:

Mycogen Brand Bt Cry1F Corn. Active

ingredient: Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1F

protein and the genetic material

necessary for its production (plasmid

insert PHI8999) in corn plants. Proposed

classification/Use: None. For full

commercial use.

2. File Symbol: 29964–G. Applicant:

Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc., 7250

NW 62nd Avenue, P.O. Box 552,

Johnston, Iowa 50131–0552. Product

name: Pioneer Brand Bt Cry1F Corn.

Active ingredient: Bacillus thuringiensis

Cry1F protein and the genetic material

necessary for its production (plasmid

insert PHI8999) in corn plants. Proposed

classification/Use: None. For full

commercial use.

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136.

List of Subjects

Environmental protection, Pesticides

and pests.

Dated: April 27, 2000.

Kathleen D. Knox,

Acting Director, Biopesticides and Pollution

Prevention Division, Office of Pesticide

Programs.

[FR Doc. 00–11150 Filed 5–4–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6560–50–F

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS

COMMISSION

Notice of Public Information

Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the

Federal Communications Commission

April 28, 2000.

SUMMARY: The Federal Communications

Commission, as part of its continuing

effort to reduce paperwork burden

invites the general public and other

Federal agencies to take this

opportunity to comment on the

following information collection(s), as

required by the Paperwork Reduction

Act of 1995, Public Law 104–13. An

agency may not conduct or sponsor a

collection of information unless it

displays a currently valid control

number. No person shall be subject to

any penalty for failing to comply with

a collection of information subject to the

Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that

does not display a valid control number.

Comments are requested concerning (a)

whether the proposed collection of

information is necessary for the proper

performance of the functions of the

Commission, including whether the

information shall have practical utility;

(b) the accuracy of the Commission’s

burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance

the quality, utility, and clarity of the

information collected; and (d) ways to

minimize the burden of the collection of

information on the respondents,

including the use of automated

collection techniques or other forms of

information technology.

DATES: Written comments should be

submitted on or before June 5, 2000. If

you anticipate that you will be

submitting comments, but find it

difficult to do so within the period of

time allowed by this notice, you should

advise the contact listed below as soon

as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all comments to Judy

Boley, Federal Communications

Commission, Room 1–C804, 445 12th

Street, SW, DC 20554 or via the Internet

to jboley@fcc.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For

additional information or copies of the

information collection(s), contact Judy

Boley at 202–418–0214 or via the

Internet at jboley@fcc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

OMB Control No.: 3060–0307.

Title: Amendment of Part 90 of the

Commission’s Rules to Facilitate Future

Development of FMR Systems in the

800 MHz Frequency Band.

Form No.: N/A.

Type of Review: Extension of a

currently approved collection.

Respondents: Business or other forprofit, individuals or households, notfor-profit institutions, and state, local or

tribal government.

Number of Respondents: 12,195.

Estimated Time Per Response: .5

hours to 5 hours.

Frequency of Response: On occasion

reporting requirement.

Total Annual Burden: 23,073 hours.

Total Annual Cost: $7,591,000.

Needs and Uses: This collection will

promote Congress’ goal of regulatory

parity for all commercial mobile radio

services, and encourage the

participation of a wide variety of

applicants, including small businesses,

in the SMR industry. In addition, this

collection will establish rules for the

SMR services in order to streamline the

licensing process and provide a flexible

operating environment for licensees,

foster competition, and promote the

delivery of service to all areas of the

country, including rural areas.

The Commission submitted this

information collection to OMB under

the emergency processing provisions on

4/10/00. We received OMB approval on

4/21/00 for approximately six months.

This submission is being made to

extend the current OMB approval for

the full three-year cycle.

OMB Control No.: 3060–0370.

Title: Part 32—Uniform System of

Accounts for Telecommunications

Companies.

Form No.: N/A.

Type of Review: Revision of a

currently approved collection.

Respondents: Business or other forprofit.

Number of Respondents: 239.

Estimated Time Per Response: 105

hours to 44,511 hours.

Frequency of Response:

Recordkeeping requirement, on

occasion reporting requirements.

Total Annual Burden: 2,280,080

hours.

Total Annual Cost: N/A.

Needs and Uses: The Uniform System

of Accounts is a historical financial

accounting system which reports the

results of operational and financial

events in a manner which enables both

management and regulators to assess

these results with a specified accounting

period. Subject respondents are

telecommunications companies. Entities

having annual revenues from regulatory

telecommunications operations of less

than $100 million are designated as

Class B and are subject to a less detailed

accounting system than those

designated as Class A companies. Part

32 imposes essentially recordkeeping

requirements. The reporting

requirements contained in the rulepart

are sporadic or initiated by the carriers.

The information contained in the

various reports submitted to the

Commission by the carriers provides

necessary detail to enable the

Commission to fulfill its regulatory

responsibilities.

Federal Communications Commission.

Magalie Roman Salas,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 00–11239 Filed 5–4–00; 8:45 am]

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