Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 22 / Monday, February 3, 1997 / Notices 5001

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

AGENCY

[OPP–00463; FRL–5577–7]

Label Review Manual; Notice of

Availability

AGENCY: Environmental Protection

Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of availability.

SUMMARY: EPA is announcing the

availability of the second edition of the

Label Review Manual. The Label

Review Manual is used as a training tool

for new employees and as guidance for

product team members who are

responsible for performing label

reviews. It is the goal of this manual to

improve the quality of labels as well as

increase the consistency of label

reviews. In addition, this manual may

be very useful for pesticide label

writers. Interested parties may order

copies of the Label Review Manual as

set forth in the ADDRESSES unit of this

notice.

DATES: Copies of the Label Review

Manual are now available.

ADDRESSES: Copies of the Label Review

Manual may be ordered from the

National Technical Information Service

(NTIS). The order number is: PB 97-

117667. By mail: National Technical

Information Service, U.S. Department of

Commerce, 5285 Port Royal Road,

Springfield, VA 22161. Telephone and

fax number: (703) 487–4650 and (703)

321–8547. The Label Review Manual is

also available in electronic form on

FedWorld, an information service of

NTIS. Electronic access to FedWorld

can be through Internet-telnet to:

fedworld.gov; or connect via modem be

dialing (703) 321–3339, with the

settings Parity = none, Data Bits = 8,

Stop Bit = (N-8-1), with terminal

emulation = ANSI or VT 100. FedWorld

accomodates speeds up to 28,800 baud.

The manual can also be obtained

through the Internet at: gopher.epa.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By

mail: James A. Downing (7505W),

Environmental Protection Agency, 401

M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460.

Office location, telephone number, and

e-mail address: 4th Floor, Westfield

Building, 2800 Crystal Drive, Arlington,

VA, (703) 308–8641, e-mail:

downing.james@epamail.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: EPA’s

Registration Division’s Labeling Center

for Excellence (LCE) within the Office of

Pesticide Programs (OPP) originally

developed this manual to serve as a

training tool for its new employees and

as guidance for product management

team members who are responsible for

performing label reviews. Initially,

availability of the Label Review Manual

was announced in the Federal Register

of February 8, 1995 (60 FR 7539) (FRL–

4934–2). Since then, the Agency has

received comments and suggestions

from OPP label reviewers as well as the

regulated community. Accordingly, the

manual has been revised to address

these comments and to reflect current

changes in Agency policy. It is the goal

of this manual to improve the quality of

labels as well as increase the

consistency of label reviews.

The Label Review Manual is updated

on an ‘‘as needed’’ basis to reflect new

and changing labeling policies.

List of Subjects

Environmental protection,

Administrative practice and procedure,

Pesticides and pests, and Pesticide

labels.

Dated: January 14, 1997.

Stephen L. Johnson,

Director, Registration Division, Office of

Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 97–2495 Filed 1–31–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6560–50–F

[FRL–5683–3]

Common Sense Initiative Council

(CSIC)

AGENCY: Environmental Protection

Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notification of public advisory

meetings of the Common Sense

Initiative Council and the CSIC’s Metal

Finishing and Printing Sector

Subcommittees; Open meetings.

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal

Advisory Committee Act, Public Law

92–463, notice is hereby given that the

Common Sense Initiative Council and

the CSIC’s Metal Finishing and Printing

Sector Subcommittees will meet on the

dates and times described below. All

meetings are open to the public. Seating

at all three meetings will be on a firstcome basis and limited time will be

provided for public comment. For

further information concerning specific

meetings, please contact the individuals

listed with the Council and two Sector

Subcommittee announcements below.

(1) Common Sense Initiative Council—

February 19 and 20, 1997

Notice is hereby given that the

Environmental Protection Agency will

hold an open meeting of the Common

Sense Initiative Council on Wednesday,

February 19, 1997 from 1:00 p.m. EST

to 5:30 p.m. EST and Thursday,

February 20, 1997, from 8:30 a.m. EST

to 3:30 p.m. EST. The meeting will be

held at the Georgetown University

Conference Center, 3800 Reservoir

Road, NW., Washington, DC 20057. The

telephone number is (202) 687–3200.

The Council will meet in a strategic

session to discuss topics including: how

to balance making broad based sector

changes with achieving incremental

changes to existing systems; how sectorbased approaches are working in a

multi-stakeholder, consensus forum;

does the CSI process work differently

for small and large industries; what are

some possible structural changes for

CSI; and CSI’s two year goals. The

Council’s goal for this meeting is to

advise the agency on options for

strengthening CSI.

For further information concerning

this Council meeting, please contact

Prudence Goforth, Designated Federal

Officer (DFO), at EPA by telephone on

(202) 260–7417, or by e-mail at

goforth.prudence@epamail.epa.gov.

(2) Metal Finishing Sector

Subcommittee—March 12–13, 1997

Notice is hereby given that the

Environmental Protection Agency will

hold an open meeting of the Metal

Finishing Sector Subcommittee on

March 12 and 13, 1997, from

approximately 9:00 a.m. EST to 4:00

p.m. EST. It is anticipated that some of

the workgroups will meet in breakout

sessions during this time. The meeting

will be held at the Radisson Barcelo

Hotel, 2121 P Street, NW., Washington,

DC 20037. The telephone number is

(202) 293–3100.

The Metal Finishing Sector

Subcommittee will focus on further

discussion of the sector’s Strategic Goals

Initiative. It is also anticipated that the

Subcommittee will discuss various

Sector-endorsed projects as they relate

to the Goals effort.

For further information concerning

meeting times and agenda of the Metal

Finishing Sector Subcommittee, please

contact Bob Benson, DFO, at EPA by

telephone on (202) 260–8668 in

Washington, DC, by fax at 260–8662, or

by e-mail at

benson.robert@epamail.epa.gov.

(3) Printing Sector Subcommittee—

March 25, 1997

Notice is hereby given that the

Environmental Protection Agency will

hold an open meeting of the Printing

Sector Subcommittee on Tuesday,

March 25, 1997, from approximately

1:00 p.m. EST until 4:00 p.m EST. The

New York City Education Project Team

(NYCEPT) and the Multi-Media Flexible

Permit Project Team will hold meetings

the previous day, Monday, March 24,