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minutes per speaker or organization.

The request should identify the name of

the individual making the presentation,

the organization (if any) they will

represent, any requirements for audio

visual equipment (e.g., overhead

projector, 35mm projector, chalkboard,

etc), and at least 35 copies of an outline

of the issues to be addressed or of the

presentation itself.

Additional information concerning

the Science Advisory Board, its

structure, function, and composition,

may be found on the SAB Website

(http://www.epa.gov/sab) and in the

Annual Report of the Staff Director

which is available from the SAB

Publications Staff at (202) 564–4533 or

via fax at (202) 501–0256.

Dated: January 13, 2000.

Donald G. Barnes, PhD,

Staff Director, Science Advisory Board.

[FR Doc. 00–1560 Filed 1–21–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6560–50–P

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

AGENCY

[OPP–00639; FRL–6488–2]

State FIFRA Issues Research and

Evaluation Group (SFIREG) Water

Quality and Pesticide Disposal

Working Committee; Notice of Public

Meeting

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

SUMMARY: The SFIREG Water Quality

and Pesticide Disposal Working

Committee will hold a 2-day meeting,

beginning on February 7, 2000 and

ending on February 8, 2000. This notice

announces the location and times for

the meeting and sets forth the tentative

agenda topics.

DATES: The State FIFRA Issues Research

and Evaluation Group (SFIREG) will

meet on Monday, February 7, 2000 from

8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and on Tuesday,

February 8, 2000 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00

noon. There will be a CLOSED SESSION

(Open Only to EPA and State Lead

Agencies) on Monday, February 7, 2000

from 4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at

The Doubletree Hotel, 300 Army Navy

Drive, Arlington-Crystal City, VA 22202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Philip H. Gray, SFIREG Executive

Secretary, P. O. Box 1249, Hardwick, VT

05843–1249; (802) 472–6956; fax: (802)

472–6957; e-mail address:

aapco@plainfield.bypass.com or Elaine

Y. Lyon, Field and External Affairs

Division (7506C), Office of Pesticide

Programs, Environmental Protection

Agency, Ariel Rios Building, 1200

Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington,

DC 20460; telephone number: (703)

305–5306; fax number: (703) 308–1850;

e-mail address: lyon.elaine@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Does this Action Apply to Me?

This action is directed to the public

in general, but all parties interested in

SFIREG’s information exchange

relationship with EPA regarding

important issues related to human

health, environmental exposure to

pesticides, and insight into the EPA’s

decision-making process are invited and

encouraged to attend the meetings and

participate as appropriate.

II. How Can I Get Additional

Information, Including Copies of this

Document and Other Related

Documents?

1. Electronically. You may obtain

electronic copies of the minutes, 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/. You may also

obtain electronic copies of the minutes,

and certain other related documents that

might be available electronically, from

the Association of American Pesticide

Control Officials (AAPCO) Internet

Home Page at http://

aapco.ceris.purdue.edu/doc/index.html.

To access this document, on the Home

Page select ‘‘SFIREG’’ and then look up

the entry for this document under the

‘‘SFIREG Meetings.’’

2. In person. The Agency has

established an administrative record for

this meeting under docket control

number OPP–00639. The administrative

record consists of the documents

specifically referenced in this notice,

any public comments received during

an applicable comment period, and

other information related to the State

FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation

Group (SFIREG) Water Quality and

Pesticide Disposal Working Committee,

including any information claimed as

Confidential Business Information (CBI).

This administrative 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 administrative

record, which includes printed, paper

versions of any electronic comments

that may be 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.

III. Purpose of Meeting

Tentative Agenda:

1. Working committee issues and

updates.

2. Update on pesticide field data plan.

3. Update on Total Maximum Daily

Load & National Pollution Discharge

Elimination System Draft Straw

Proposal.

4. Office of Research and

Developments grant to study ‘‘The

Impact of Lawn Care Practices on

Aquatic Ecosystems in Suburban

Watersheds.’’

5. Update on Pesticides in Ground

Water and Surface Water Data bases.

6. Working committee discussion on

survey on aquatic pesticides and

National Pollution Discharge

Elimination System permitting.

7. Florida State University grant to

develop Indicators.

8. Updates from the Office of

Pesticide Programs and the Office of

Enforcement and Compliance

Assurance.

9. Other topics as appropriate.

List of Subjects

Environmental protection,

Dated: January 14, 2000.

Jay Ellenberger,

Director, Field and External Affairs Division,

Office of Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 00–1547 Filed 1–21–00; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6560–50–F

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

AGENCY

[PF–909; FRL–6399–6]

Notice of Filing Pesticide Petitions to

Establish a Tolerance for Certain

Pesticide Chemicals in or on Food

AGENCY: Environmental Protection

Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: This notice announces the

initial filing of pesticide petitions

proposing the establishment of

regulations for residues of certain

pesticide chemicals in or on various

food commodities.

DATES: Comments, identified by docket

control number PF–909, must be

received on or before February 23, 2000.

ADDRESSES: Comments may be

submitted by mail, electronically, or in