48290 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 178 / Monday, September 15, 1997 / Notices

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

National Toxicology Program

Notice of Establishment

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory

Committee Act, as amended (5 U.S.C.

Appendix 2), the Director, National

Toxicology Program (NTP), announces

the establishment of the Advisory

Committee on Alternative Toxicological

Methods by the Secretary, DHHS.

The Committee will advise the NIEHS

Interagency Center for the Evaluation of

Alternative Toxicological Methods and

the Director of the Environmental

Toxicology Program on the activities

and directives both present and future,

as they relate to the Center, including

advice on fostering interactions with all

stakehoders.

Duration of this Committee is

continuing unless formally determined

by the Secretary, DHHS, that

termination would be in the best public

interest.

Dated: September 4, 1997.

Kenneth Olden,

Director, National Toxicology Program.

[FR Doc. 97–24273 Filed 9–12–97; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Agency for Toxic Substances and

Disease Registry

[ATSDR–122]

Quarterly Public Health Assessments

Completed

AGENCY: Agency for Toxic Substances

and Disease Registry (ATSDR),

Department of Health and Human

Services (HHS).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: This notice is a quarterly

announcement of sites for which

ATSDR has completed public health

assessments during the period April–

June 1997. This list includes sites that

are on or proposed for inclusion on the

National Priorities List (NPL), and a site

for which an assessment was prepared

in response to a request from the public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Robert C. Williams, P.E., DEE, Director,

Division of Health Assessment and

Consultation, Agency for Toxic

Substances and Disease Registry, 1600

Clifton Road, NE., Mailstop E–32,

Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone (404)

639–0610.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The most

recent list of completed public health

assessments was published in the

Federal Register on June 10, l997, [62

FR 31603]. The quarterly announcement

is the responsibility of ATSDR under

the regulation, Public Health

Assessments and Health Effects Studies

of Hazardous Substances Releases and

Facilities [42 CFR Part 90]. This rule

sets forth ATSDR’s procedures for the

conduct of public health assessments

under section 104(i) of the

Comprehensive Environmental

Response, Compensation, and Liability

Act (CERCLA), as amended by the

Superfund Amendments and

Reauthorization Act (SARA) [42 U.S.C.

9604(i)].

Availability—The completed public

health assessments and addendum are

available for public inspection at the

Division of Health Assessment and

Consultation, Agency for Toxic

Substances and Disease Registry,

Building 33, Executive Park Drive,

Atlanta, Georgia (not a mailing address),

between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday

through Friday except legal holidays.

The completed public health

assessments are also available by mail

through the U.S. Department of

Commerce, National Technical

Information Service (NTIS), 5285 Port

Royal Road, Springfield, Virginia 22161,

or by telephone at (703) 487–4650. NTIS

charges for copies of public health

assessments and addenda. The NTIS

order numbers are listed in parentheses

following the site names.

Public Health Assessments Completed

or Issued

Between April 1, 1997 and June 1,

1997, public health assessments were

issued for the sites listed below:

NPL Sites

Idaho

Triumph Mine Tailings Piles—

Hailey—(PB97–171722)

Illinois

Dupage County Landfill (Blackwell

Forest Preserve)—Warrenville—

(PB97–162598)

Woodstock Municipal Landfill—

Woodstock—(PB97–161459)

Missouri

Weldon Spring Quarry/Plant/Pits

(USDOE)—St. Charles—(PB97–

180509)

New York

Pollution Abatement Services—

Oswego—(PB97–171748)

Ohio

Miami County Incinerator—Troy—

(PB97–157770)

Oklahoma

Kerr-McGee Corporate Cushing

Refinery—Cushing—(PB97–155204)

Pennsylvania

Breslube-Penn Incorporated—

Coraopolis—(PB97–164891)

USA Tobyhanna Army Depot—

Coolbaugh Township—(PB97–

161491)

Tennessee

ICG Iselin Railroad Yard—Jackson—

(PB97–159511)

Non NPL Petition Site

Connecticut

Connecticut Correctional Institution

(a/k/a Somers Correctional

Facility)—Somers—(PB97–155212)

Dated: September 9, 1997.

Georgi Jones,

Director, Office of Policy and External Affairs

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease

Registry.

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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND

HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and

Prevention

Disease, Disability, and Injury

Prevention and Control Special

Emphasis Panel (SEP): Cooperative

Agreements to Conduct Research on

the Diagnosis and Pathogenesis of

Lyme Disease in the United States,

Program Announcement 800: Meeting

In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of

the Federal Advisory Committee Act

(Pub. L. 92–463), the Centers for Disease

Control and Prevention (CDC)

announces the following committee

meeting.

Name: Disease, Disability, and Injury

Prevention and Control SEP: Cooperative

Agreements to Conduct Research on the

Diagnosis and Pathogenesis of Lyme Disease

in the United States, Program Announcement

800.

Time and Dates: 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.,

October 6–7, 1997.

Place: Holiday Inn Conference Center, 130

Clairemont Avenue, Decatur, Georgia 30030.

Status: Open: 8:30 a.m.–9:15 a.m., October

6, 1997. Closed: 9:15 a.m. October 6, 1997,

through 4:30 p.m. October 7, 1997.

Matters to be Discussed: The meeting will

include the review, discussion, and

evaluation of applications received in

response to Program Announcement 800.

Portions of this meeting will be closed to

the public in accordance with provisions set

forth in section 552b(c) (4) and (6), Title 5

U.S.C., and the Determination of the

Associate Director for Management and

Operations, CDC, pursuant to Pub. L. 92–463.

Contact Person For More Information:

Edwarda Lee, M.P.A., Division of VectorBorne Infectious Diseases, National Center