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## Document

Number: 

# 11 ) ll-C-3 7 Docket Number: 

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_J PACIFI C ENVIRONMENTA L SERVICES , INC . Centra l Par k Wes t 500 1 Sout h Miam i Boulevar d

P O Box1207 7 Researc h Triangl e Park , N C 27709-207 7 (919)941-033 3 FA

X (919 ) 941-023 4 

### June 25 , 199 6

Mr

. Clinto n Smit

h Morriso n MoldedFibe

r Glas s (MMFG) 40 0 Commonwealt

hAvenue Pos t Office Bo

x 58 0 Bristol , Virgini a24203-058 0 

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Dea r Mr

. Smith :
Per your request , I a

msending you acop

y ofth e Section 11 4 transmitta l lette r and screenin g reques t

information for

minclude din a"screening survey " of hazardou s air

pollutant emission s fo

r the reinforcedplasti c composite s industr y tha t the USEP A conductedi

n July o f 1993

. Ou

r record s show tha

t the EPA sent

aSection 11 4 information collectio n reques t letter to Mr

. John Tickl e a

t you r Bristo l facility , but

tha t asurve y respons e wa s neve

r receive dfrom tha t facility

. Pleas e review your

record s to determin e whethe r or not you receive dthi s screening survey reques t

an dnotif y m e a t (919 ) 941-033 3 or

Madeleine Strum(EPA ) a t (919 ) 541-238 3 about your finding

.
Sincerely ,

PACIFI C ENVIRONMENTA LSERVICES , INC

.

Melani e S

. Proctor Environmenta

l Scientis t

cc : Kennet

hMeardon , PE S Madeleine Strum , USEP

A

WASHINGTON

. D.C

. • RESEARC H TRIANGL E PARK

. N C • LO S ANGELES

. C A• CINCINNATI

. O HP. 3

y ^ \ UNITE D STATE S ENVIRONMENTA L PROTECTIO N AGENC Y ? ^ * \

Offic e o f Ai rQualit yPlannin g an d Standard s | ^AIA Z * Researc h Triangl e Park , Nort h Carolin a 2771 1 \ PRO ^



### Th e U.S . Environmenta l Protectio n Agenc y(EPA ) i s conductin g a "screenin g survey " o f hazardou s ai r pollutan t (HAP ) emission s froma categor yo f source s whic h w e refe r t o a s manufacturer s o f "reinforce d plasti c composites. " Informatio n fromthi s surve y wil l b e use d i n developin g nationa l emissio n standard s fo r azardou s ai r pollutant s pursuan t t o Sectio n 11 2 o f th e Clea n Ai r Ac t (CAA ) , a s amende d i n 1990
. Th e CA Arequire s tha t th e EP A establis h emissio n standard s fo r al l majo r source s o f HAP's , usin g "availabl e data, " t o determin e maximu machievabl e contro l technology
. Yo u ca n appreciat e th e importanc e o f assurin g th e EP Aha s th e ver ybes t informatio n possibl e t o implemen t thi s legislation
. Fo r tha t reason , thi s letter " invoke s th e authorit y o f Sectio n 11 4 o f th e CA At o secur e th e neede d information
. Thi s lette r request s informatio n o n thos e operation s a t you r facilit ytha t ar e associate d wit h th e manufactur e o f reinforce d plasti c composites
. Specifically , w e wis h informatio n o n differen t manufacturin g step s includin g bu t no t limite d t o ge l coating , han d lay-up , spray-up , pultrusion , filamen t winding , resi n transfe r molding , culture d marbl e casting , vacuum/pressur e ba g molding , an d compressio n molding
. Th e screenin g surve yi s designe d t o provid e informatio n o n th e variabilit yo f proces s characteristic s an d product s withi n th e categoryo f source s tha t manufactur e reinforce d plasti c composites
. It s result s wil l b e use d t o desig n a secon d surve ytha t wil l b e sen t t o a numbe r o f facilitie s i n thi s sourc e category . Enclosur e 1 itemize s th e informatio n requested
. Thre e copie s o f th e surve yar e enclosed
. Th e firs t on e i s provide d fo r you r respons e (yo u ma ynee d t o reproduc e i t fo r sufficien t copie s t o complet e you r response )
. Th e othe r tw o provid e guidanc e o n possibl e type s o f responses . Thes e example s ar e illustrative ; the yd o no t describ e an yknown facility
.



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### Th e EPA' s authorit yt o gathe r informatio n i s provide d b y Sectio n 11 4 o f th e CAA , a s amende d (4 2 U.S.C . 7414)
. I f yo u believ e tha t disclosur e o f an yspecifi c informatio n tha t yo u submi t woul d revea l a trad e secret , yo u shoul d clearl yidentif y suc h informatio n "confidential " a s discusse d i n th e enclosure
. D o no t labe l a n entir e respons e "confidential " i f onl ycertai n portion s contai n trad e secre t information
. Refe r t o Enclosur e 2 fo r th e informatio n tha t th e EPAma ylate r requir e t o suppor t you r clai m

o f confidentiality
. Anyinformatio n subsequentl y determine d t o constitut e a trad e secre t wil l b e protecte d unde r 1 8 U.S.C . 1905
. I f n o clai mo f confidentialit yaccompanie s th e informatio n whe n i t i s receive d b yth e EPA" , i t mayb e mad e availabl e t o th e publi c withou t furthe r notic e (4 0 CF R Par t 2.203 , Septembe r 1 , 1976)
. Becaus e Sectio n 114(c ) o f th e CA

Aexempt s emissio n dat a fromclaim s o f confidentiality , an yemissio n dat a yo u provid e mayb e mad e public
. A clarificatio n o f wha t th e EP Aconsider s t o b e emissio n dat a i s containe d i n Enclosur e 3
. Th e EPAcontracte d Pacifi c Environmenta l Services , Inc . (PES ) unde r Contrac t No . 68D1011 6 t o obtai n informatio n o n you r industry
. Thus , a s note d i n Enclosur e 4 , PE S ha s bee n designate d a n "authorize d representative " o f th e Agency . Therefore , PE S ha s th e right s discusse d abov e an d i n Enclosur e 2
. Accordingly , PE S wil l hav e acces s t o al l informatio n provide d t o th e EPAi n respons e t o thi s request . A s a n authorize d representativ e o f th e Agency , PE S i s subjec t t o th e provision s o f 4 2 U.S.C . 7414(c ) respectin g confidentialit yo f method s o r processe s entitle d t o protectio n a s trad e secrets . Enclosur e 5 summarize s th e EPA' s an d it s Emissio n Standard s Division' s policie s and procedure s fo r handlin g privilege d informatio n and describe s th e commitment s an d procedure s o f th e authorize d representativ e fo r us e o f confidentia l materials
. I t i s th e EPA' s polic ytha t complianc e b ya n authorize d representativ e wit h th e requirement s i n Enclosur e 5 provide s sufficien t protectio n fo r th e right s o f submitter s o f privilege d information
. W e reques t tha t yo u retur n th e complete d informatio n reques t withi n 3 0 day s o f th e dat e stampe d o n thi s letter
. You r hel p i n providin g thi s informatio n i s greatl yappreciated
. I f yo u hav e an yquestion s regardin g th e informatio n requeste d o r th e tim eP. 5



### fram e fo r submittin g th e information , pleas e contac t Ms . Madelein e Strum , Chemical s and Petroleu mBranch , a t (919 ) 541-2383
. Sincerel yyours ,

Bruc e yr. Jorda n Directo r Emissio n Standard s Divisio n 5 Enclosure s cc : Ji mMcCormick , Director , Ai r an d Toxic s Division , EP ARegio n X (w/ o enclosures ) Mar yRiveland , Director , Washingto n Stat e Departmen t o f Ecology(w/ o enclosures )



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### enclosur e l For m Approve d OM B No . 2060-023 9 Approva l Expires : 03/31/9 5 Publi c reportin g burdenfo r thi s collectiono f informatio ni s estimatedt o averag e 8. 5 hour s pe r response , includin g th e time for reviewing instructions , searching existing dat a sources , gatherin g an dmaintainin g th e dat a needed , andcompletin g an d reviewin g the collectiono f information . Send comment s regardin g thi s burde n estimat e o r an

y othe r aspec t o f thi s collectiono f information , includin

g suggestion s fo r reducin g the burden , t o Chief , Informatio nPolic y Branch . PM-223Y , U . S . Environmenta l Protectio n Agency , 40 1 H Street , S.W. , Washington , D.C . 20460 , and t o Offic e o f Informatio nandRegulator y Affairs , Offic e o f Managemen t an d Budget , Washington , D.C . 20503 . Includ e the OM B numbe r i nan

y correspondence . , •* •

SCREENIN

GINFORMATIO

N REQUES T I . Instruction s Thi s informatio nreques t i s t o b e completedfo r facilitie s tha t manufactur e reinforce dplasti c composites . Th e sourc e categor y

i s defined a s th e manufactur e o f product s usin g reinforce dand/o r filled plasti c resin, , including "prepreg " o r molde dproducts . Fil l ou t thi s informationreques t a s completel y

a s possibl e fro

m existing informationsources . N o additiona l monitoring o r emission s testing i s require d b y you r compan

y t o respon

d t o thi s request . Attachmen t 1 present s th e lis t o f hazardou s ai r pollutant s (HAP's ) liste d i nSectio n11 2 o f th e CleanAi r Act . W e ar e intereste d i nobtainin g informatio nregardin g eac hcompound identifie d a s a HA P tha t i s use d i no r emitted b y an y operations , includin g fugitiv e emissionsources , occurrin g fro m th e manufactur e o f reinforce dplasti c composites . I f yo u hav e an

y question s regardin g thi s request , contac t Ms . Madelein e Stru m o f th e EP A

a t (919 ) 541-238 3 o r Mr . Gre g LaFlam

o f PE S a t (919 ) 941-0333 . Retur nthi s informatio nreques t an

dan y additiona l informatio nto :

Emissio nStandard s Divisio n(MD-13 ) U . S . Environmenta l Protectio nAgency Offic e o f Ai r Qualit y Plannin g an

dStandard s Researc hTriangl e Park , N C 2771 1 Attention : Bruc e C . Jordan , Directo r II . Genera l Information A . Name o f lega l owne r o f plant :P. 7



### B . Nam e o f lega l operato r o f plant , i f differen t fro m lega l owner :

C . Addres s o f lega l owner/operato r (pleas e specify which )

D . Siz e o f company : 1 . Approximat e numbe r o f employee s o f the busines s enterpris e tha t own s thi s plant , includin g wher e applicabl e th e paren t compan y an dal l subsidiaries , branches , and unrelate d establishment s owne db y th e paren t compan

y (answe r may b e give nusin

g th e followin g ranges : 0-100 ; 101-250 ; 251-500 ; 501-750 ; 751-1,000 ; 1,001-1,500 ; and >1,500) :

2 . Numbe r o f plan t employee s attache dt o the reinforce d plasti c composite s operation :

E . Nam e o f plant :

F . Addres s o f plant :

G . Nam e o f contact(s ) abl e t o answe r technica l question s about th e complete d survey :

H . Title(s) :

I . Telephone number : 

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### III . Hazardou s Ai r Pollutant s Usin g th e lis t o f HAP' s provide di nAttachmen t l , complet e Tabl e l . Lis t al l know no r suspectedHAP' s tha t ar e use d i nfeedstocks , produceda s intermediat e or fina l products , o r create d a s by-product s o f th e proces s or contro l syste m withi nthe defined sourc e category operations . IV . Emission s an

dSourc e Reductio nTechnique s Fo r eac hRA

P emissionsourc e (includin g storage , fugitiv e dust , transfe r operations , proces s fugitives , stacks , an d wast e management) , complet e Tabl e 2 . Provid e a brie f descriptio no f an

y emissionreductionmeasure s i nplac e an d a nestimat e o f the relativ e quantit y o f HAP emission s fro m eac hemissionsource . V . Miscellaneou s Describ e an

y factor s no t addresse d inthe abov e question s tha t migh t serv

e t o distinguis hyour facilit y fro m other s i nthi s sourc e categor y fo r purpose s o f developin g a separat e sourc e categor y o r subcategor

y an dMAC T standards .

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### TABL E 1 . HAZARDOU S AI RPOLLUTANT S



## •Feedstock s

Products—fina l an d intermediat e

Byproduct s (o f

proces s o rcontro l systems )

•

• 

## HA Pconstituent s



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### TABL E 2
. HA

P EMISSIONS AN

D SOURC E REDUCTIO

NMEASURE S

Emissio nSourc e

S t o r acre :

Fuoitiv e Dust :

Transfe r ODerations :

Proces s Fuoitives : Emissio nReductio nTechnique s Typ e I n

Plac e (Date ) Futur e

(Planne d Date )

•

• 

### Tota l HA P

Emissio n Estimate , Tons/Yea r (a )

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### TABL E 2 (Continued )

EmissionSourc e

• 

### Stacks :

Wast e Manacrement :

Other , specifv : EmissionReductio nTechnique s Typ e I n

Plac e (Date ) Futur e

(Planned Date ) Tota l HA P Emission Estimate , Tons/Yea r (a )

(a ) I f n o figure s ar e available , giv e estimat e a s on e o f th e following ranges : les s than0. 1 0. 1 t o 1 1 t o 1 0 1 0 t o 2 5 2 5 t o 10 0 greate r than 

## 10 0 ton s ton s ton s ton s ton s ton s 

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7507 0 ' 4035 5 " 750S B 9886 2 5396 3 10702 8 7906 1 79X0 7 10713 1 10705 1 9267 1 §253 3 9004 0 133221 4 7143 2 9267 5 9607 7 10044 7 92S2 4 11781 7 5428( 1 7S2S 2 10699 0 19662 7 10S60 2 13306 2 (325 2 7515 0 5623 5 4633( 1 12060 9 13390 4 5774 9 778250 5 7911 8 53327 4 10890 7 51015 6 6766 3 10730 2 12699 8 131977 3 9548 7 10839 4 10644 S 9(82 6 9478 7 354704 4 33498 3 13264 9 9612 8 (474 2

10646 7 9194 1 1U44 4 34275 6 6273 7 11142 2 121459 7 6467 S 11990 4 6012. 7 11993 7 7944 7 6812 2 S714 7 13111 3 7778 1 53432 1 SUS S 12114 2 12391 1 12266 7 10699 8 10(88 7 14088 S 10041 4 S179 6 7S00 3 10693 4 10706 2 10721 1 I S 156 4 7S21 8 9643 7 7S34 3 8000 0 7644 6 11(74 1 (768 3 7747 4 4772 1 (2206 0 (8031 9 11054 3 30201 2 764701 0 766439 3 77(306 4 13331 9 7859 1 5889 9 10831 6 4756 1 7243 5 7483 9 

### CA

S No

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a 4-Aalnobipbeny l Anlllna o-Aniaidin

a Aabaato a Banrana (Includin

g banxena fro

a gaaollna ) Bansldln a BajiiotrlcHlorid a Banty l cblorid a Biphany l Bls(2-athylhaxyl)pbthslat a (DEHF ) Bls(cbloronathyl)atha r Broaotor B 1,1-Batadian

a Calciu a cyanaald

a Caprolaeta a Captan carbary l Cartoo ndliulfId

a Cartontatrachlorid a Carbony l aulfld

a Catacho l Chloruba a Chlordana Chlorlna Chloroacatl e aci d 2-Chloroacatophanon a Chlorobansana Chlorobaaxiiat

m Chlorofor

m Chloreaathy l aatny l atha r Cblorpprana Craaola/Craayli c aci d (laoaar a an d mixture ) 

### Hazardou s Ai r Pollutant s (HAPs )

a-craao l p-craao l Cumana 2,4-0 , aalt a an

daatar s 0D B DiaseaarJun a Dlbanxoturan a 1,2-Dlbromo-l-chloropropan a Olbutylphthalat a
1,4-01calerabancana(p ) 3,3-Dlchlorobancldan a picnloroathy l atha r(Bla(2-cUoroathyl)ather ) I , 3-Dlchioropropan a Dlchlorvo a Dlathanolaaln a JJ; K "P 1 Jtt»y l anUla a(H,H-Dimethylanilina ) Olathy l aultat a 1 . 3-Dl»athoxybanxidiji a Dlaathy l aalneasobansan o 1.3-Olaathy l bansldln a Dlaathy l carbamoy l ehlorid a Dlaathy l feraamida 1.1-Dlaathy l oydraxln a Dlaathy l phthalat a Dlaathy l aultat a 4,6-Dlnitxa-o-eraaol , an d aalt a 3.4-Dlnltropnano l 3.4-Dinltxotoluan a 1.4-Dloxan a(1,4-Oiathylanaoxida ) 1,2-01pbanylhydratin a Bplchlorohydrl n (l-OUoro-3,3-aporypropana ) 1,2-tpoxybutan a Ithy l acrylat a Sthy l banxan a Zthy l carbamat a(Drathana ) Ethy l cblorid a(Chloroathana ) nhylan adlbromld a(Dlbroaoathana ) Jtbylan adlchlorid a(1,2-Dichloro.thana ) Khylan aglyco l Btbylan alala a(julridina ) Etbylaa aoxld a Etbylan atJUoura a Etbylldan adlcfclorid a(l,l-01chloroathana ) Foraaldahyd a Baptaehlo r Baxachlorobansan a Baxachlorobutadlan a Buachlorocyelopantadlan a navarrgoroathan a •""•"atoylana-l , 6-dllaocyanat a BaxaaathylphoaplioraBid a 7487 3 7135 6 7(93 3 6034 4 7488 4 10910 1 62483 9 8062 8 163404 4 10114 4 7509 2 10168 8 10177 9 9120 3 9(99 3 9293 3 10002 7 7946 9 68493 5 6275 9 S9B9 2 563( 2 836( 8 (7(4 5 10895 2 10650 3 7544 S 780331 2 772314 0 6544 9 133636 3 112071 4 S7S7 8 12338 6 11436 1 7887 S 7354 9 73 5 s a 9122 5 10631 4 10042 5 9609 3 174601 6 7934 S 12718 4 7S5045 0 10888 3 9580 7 58484 9 9853 4 (00133 2 12082 1 7900 5 790X 6

(593 4 (80( 2 12144 8 158209 8 54084 1 10805 4 59360 2 7501 4 7535 4 133020 7 9547 6 10838 3 10643 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 a o o 0 0 0 0 0 Kathy 1 cblorida (Chloroaathans ) Kathy l chlorofor a (1,1,1-Tricnloroachana ) Kathy l athy l katon e (2-Buunona ) Kathy l hydraslna Kathy l lodld a(X4>donath4wa) Kathy l lsobutcy l katon a(nsxona ) Mathy l laocyanat a Kathy l aathacryllt a Kathy l tar tbutry l atha r 4,4-K«tbylan o bls(2-cnloreanllina ) Kathylan acblorid a(Dlchlorcaattaano ) Kathylan adlpbany l dUsocyanat a(KDI ) 4,4-Kathylanadianllln a Haphthaiana Hltrobanxana 4-Nltroblphany l 4-Hltropbano l 3-Mltjopropan a H-Mltroao-H-aathylura a K-ttltroaodlaathyiaain a H-Mltroaonorptiolln a parathlo n poatechloronitrobanxan a(Qutntobantana ) Paatachlorophano l Phano l p-Phanylanadlamin a Fnosgana Vhospbina Phosphoru s Fhthall c anhydrid

a Polychlorinatad blpbanyl a (Aroelora ) 1,1-Fropan

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Hydraaln a Hydrochlori cad d Hydroga n fluorid a(Rydrofluorl e acid ) Bydroga n aultid a Bydnxiulnon a laopboron a ZJndan a(al l laoaara ) Malal e anhydrld a Nathano l Mathoxychlo r Mathy l broald a(Bnaoaathana ) ROTS tFo ral l llatlng aabov aahlc b contai n th awor d "eonpounda " an d to rglyco l athara , tii afolloaln g appllaa i Onlaa a otharvla aapaelClad , tbaa allatlng aar adaflna d a aIndtuUn g aa y unlqu acbaaica l aobatanc atha tcontain * th anaaa d cbaalca l (i.a. , antlaony , araanlo , ato. ) a apar to ttha tchemical' alnfxaatxwntura . • 1 X'C H vsar aK• 8 ' o ran y atha rgrou p ahar aaforma l dlaaoelaclo n aa y occur , fo raxampl a(X M o rCa(CM)3

• 2 Induda amono - an d dl - athar ao tathylan aglycol , dlathylan aglycol , an d trlathylan aglyco l B-(OOl2CB3)n-OB l vhar a

n - 1 , 2 , o r3 a- alky l o rary l group s R * - a, B , o rgronp awhich . Kha n raaovad , ylal d glyco l athar awit h th aatrueturo i R-(ocB3CB)n-on . Polymar o ar aaxeluda d tro ath aglyco l catagory . • 3 Ineluda aalnara l tlba raalasion a(ro ataellltla a aanufacturln g s rprocasaln g glaaa , rock , o rala g flbar a(o rotba r alnara l darlva d flbara ) o tavarag adlaasta r1 alcromata ro rlaaa . • 4 Ineluda aorgani ccompound s vlt h aor atha n on abantan a ring , an d whic h hav aaboilin g poin tgraata rtha n o r.qua l t o 100 - c . * S A 4ryp

ao f ato awhic h apontanaoual y undargoa aradloaetlv a dacay . 

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Enclosur e 2

EPA' s Informatio n Gatherin g Authorit y Under Sectio n 11 4 o f th e Clea n A1 r Act
Unde r Sectio n 11 4 o fth e Ac t (4 2 U.S.C . 7414) . Congress ha s give n th e U . S . Environmenta l Protectio n Agenc y broa d authorit y t o secur e Informatio n needed '(a ) fo r th e purpose (1 ) o fdevelopin g o r assistin g m th e developmen t o fan y iBiplementatlo n pla n unde r Sectio n 11 0 o r 111(d) , uty stwaar d o f performanc e unde r Sectio n 111 , o r an y emissio n standar d unoe r Sectio n 11 2 (11 ) o f determinin g wnetne r an y perso n 1 s i n violatio n o f any suc n stanaar o o r any requiremen t of sucn a plan , o r (111 ) carryin g ou t an y provisio n o fthi s Act. ' Amon

g othe r things . Sectio n 11 4 authorize s EP A t o mak

e inspections , conduct tests , examine records , and requir e owner s o r operator s o f emissio n source s t o submi t Informatio n reasonabl y require d fo r th e purpos e o f developing such standards . I n addition , th e EP A Offic e o f Genera l Counse l ha s interprete d Sectio n 11 4 t o includ e authorit y t o photograp h o r requir e submissio n o f photograpn s o f pertinen t equipment , emissions , o r both . Unde r Sectio n 114 , EP A 1 s empowere

d t o obtai n informatio n describe d b y tha t sectio n eve n i f you conside r i t t o b e confidential , YO U may , however , reques t tha t EP

A trea t sucn infonnatio n as confidential . Informatio n odtaine a unde r Sectio n 11 4 an o covere d b

y suc h a reques t wil l ordinaril y b e release d t o th e publi c onl y i f EP A determine s tha t th e informatio n i s no t entitle d t o confidentia l treatment. * Procedures t o b e used fo r makin g confidentialit y determinations , substantiv e criteri a t o b e used 1 n such determinations , an d specia l rule s governin g information obtaine d unde r Sectio n 11 4 ar e se t fort n 1 n 4 0 CF

R Par t 2 publishe d 1 n th e Federa l Registe r on Septembe r 1 , 197 6 (4 0 F R 36902) .

•Sectio n 11 4 require s publi c availabilit y o fal l emissio n dat a an d authorize s disclosur e o f confidentia l Informatio n 1 n certai n circumstances , ae e 4 0 F R 35S02 - 3691 2 (Septembe r 1 , 1976) .



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### Pursuan t t o §2.204(a ) o f EPA' s Freedo mo f Informatio n Ac t (FOIA ) regulation , i n th e even t a reques t i s received , o r 1 t 1 s determine d tha t a reques t 1 s likel yt o b e received , o r EP Adesire s t o determin e whethe r busines s Informatio n 1 n it s possessio n i s entitle d t o confidentia l treatmen t eve n though n o reques t fo r releas e o f th e informatio n ha s bee n received , pleas e D e advise d tha t EP Awil l seek , a t tha t time , th e followin g informatio n t o suppor t you r clai ma s require d by§2.204(e)(4 ) o f EPA' s FOI Aregulations : 1
. .Measure s t^e n byyou r compan yt o guar d agains t undeslre d disclosur e o f th e Informatio n t o others ; 2
. Th e exten t t o whic h th e informatio n ha s bee n disclose d t o others , an a th e precaution s take n i n connectio n therewith ; 3
. Pertinen t confidentialit ydetemlnations , 1 f any , b yEP Ao r othe r Federa l agencies , and a cop yo f an ysuc h determinations , o r referenc e t o it
. I f available ; and 4
. Whethe r you r compan yassert s tha t disclosur e o f th e informatio n woul d b e likel yt o resul t 1 n substantia l harmfu l effect s o n th e business ' competitiv e position , an d I f ss , wha t thos e harmfu l effect s woul d be , wh ythe y shoul d b e viewe d a s substantial , and a n explanatio n o f th e causa l relatlonsh l betwee n disclosur e and suc h harmfu l effects
.



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polle ro o publi c rcleas o o f certai nemissio ndat a submitte d unde rlecdon s 11 0 an d 114(e) at th e Qea n Ai rAc t(CAA) . 3UMMAin:S43ctla

n 314(c ) o f th aCA A . exclude * mrnssin adat afrom tn agaaan d definitio n o f

trad e aaaa ttninnnaaan . Cenai ndaaae s o f

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d l o th a EP A unde reection a11 0 an d 114(a ) o f th e CA A arm emissio ndata , an d aa aaehv canano tb o wiudasl d from disclosur e aa . confidentia l pursuan tt o aecdo a1S0 S o f titl e 1 8 o f th aUnite d State s Coda . TOa notic e clarifie s CPA' acura tpolicy , an d solicit s commen tregardin gtha tpolic y 4tn d categorie s o f

dat awhic h at conaide n evrlndo d from atrade , definilton . ••

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i cootrolla d rmtsaln arateaan d 4mna,j ff n parameter s o f

th e pollutan to rgroup of pollutant s o f

concern . Th e respondent s tomenme s clai m tha tIts raiponaa conatltute s trad e eacre ttnfonsatto aan d thus , ahoai d b atreate d a aconfidential , Claim s o f cciuldentiatftyms y b e mad e unde raecdo auaje ) o f

th aCAA . whic h itataa:

—« 'qponaahowm g satafactar y t o th e Administrato rb y an y personjthatrecords , reports , o r iniwiualton.oTapartctdarpartthetwl . (othe rda m emtsaio o dau ) t o whic h th e AdminlaUatu rha s acces s unde rthia sectio n i f mad apabne . woul d divulg e mettmdao rproceeae aentitle d t o protectio naa^d s secret e o f snc h peiiuu . th aAdmhilalrato rshal l eonaide r suc h • * •confldantta i fataccordanc o with th e purpose s o f

tactio n1905 o f

titl e 1 8 o f th o Iftrited State s Coda * * *.-f f th e Atlmliilitiaiuj F an «<»*»rniiTi n th e infntmirtlontspo tdisdosabl e t o th e public . However , sectio n114(c) o f

th aCA A providaatha tInformatio nclaime d t o b e atrad e eacre tba twhic h conidtute a wmlitin n dat ama y na thai^tMS,| d M mnflflwiHa

L Althoug h typicall y th e EP A evaliisie awhethe rfctnjj^tian conadnda aamissio n 4 at . o n acaaa-by . cas e baam.itbaliave s thataom e kind s o f da u ai<ffialaMysaonsn] ^ emissio n dat awilhi ash e meanin go f

section , 114(c) . Th e purpoe ao f

thi s notic ai at o ajagr^awthoolallempungtob a• -^T~*Mnair e ttieHnfnimalliMi w>«4> h thefcTAganaxailycasuiaarstob o i data , an d whic h canno tQualif y laa4tJ. l

__ 1 .. a . ~ » th e aouroa) . o r4u y uuibaiatio n o f m e foregoing : (B ) Informatio n neceasax y t o - detennin ath e idendty . 4unount fre43uency. conoaniradon * o rothe r characteristic s (t o th e extan trelate d t o ai rquality ) o f

th e emissio nwhich , unde r a napplicabl e standar d o rlimitation , th e sourc e wa aauthorize d t o emi t (Induding . to th aexten tnecessar y fo r snc h purposes , adescriptio no f th a manne ro rrat ao f

operatio no f

th e source) , o ran y combmatto n o f th e foregoing ! (C ) A genera ) descriptio n o f th e locatio aami/o rnatur e o f

th e sourc e t o th e exten tnecessar y to Identif y tha sourc e en d to distinguis h i tfrom othe r source s (including , to th aexten t necessar y fo reac h purposes , a descriptio no f

th ade<nce , installation , o r operatio nconstitutic g th e aource) . Th e tabl e belo wlist s th aspecifi cdat a field s whic h th e £P A presentl y consider s to conetintt o amiaaio adat a an d provinc e abrie f

<i>achptia aid

* wha t eac h dat aAri d describes , Th a da84aipttaa s ar e Intenoa d to provid e genera l lnfrrrmattn

n Thi s lis tI s ao t evhaaalts aand . nWafara . othe rda u migh tb afood , i aaprope rcase , t o constitute s Facult y jUandficattea : Tha to\\owrin$dat a ftslils aiaiwaias l t

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U.S . Environmenta l Protectio n Agenc y Offic e o f Ai r Qualit y Plannin g an d Standard s (OAQPS) . Emissio n Standard s Oivisio n (ESQ )
Januar y 1989 S unwar y o fESD/OAQP

S Procedure s fo r Safeguardin g lonnaentia i Busines s Informatio n (C3I ) 1 . Purpos

e Thi s memorandu

m describe s Agenc

y polic y an d procedure s pertainin g to tn e handlin g and safeguardin g o f informatio n tha t ma y be entitle d t o confidentia l treataen t fo r reason s of-busines s confidentialit y o y th e ESD , OAQPS

, Offic e o f Ai r an d Radiation , U.S . Environmenta l Protectio n Agency . 2 . Othe r AopHabl e Documents :

•**aM^^Ba4aaa4^^M4aV4iBBaBBBBBBaBaBBBBBBBBBaaBBBBaBiBaBBBBBB4^^^aaa> ' a . Clea n Ai r Ac t a

s amended . b . 4 0 CFR , Chapte r l , Par t 2 , Subpart 3 - Confidentialit y o f Busines s Information . c . EP A Securit y Manual , Par t II , Chapter s 8 an d 9 . d . Clea n Ai r Ac t Confidentia l Busines s Informatio n Securit y Manua l fo r Federa l Employees . e . Clea n Ai r Ac t Confidentia l Busines s Informatio n Securit y Manua l fo r Contractors . 3 . Exception : Thi s docunen t wa

s prepare d a s a summar y o f dat a gatnerin g an d handlin g procedure s used b

y th e ESD , OAQPS

, EPA. Nothin g i n thi s document shal l b e construe d a

s supersedin g o r bein g i n conflic t wit h any applicabl e regulations , statutes , o r policie s t o whic h EP A 1 s subject . 4 . Definition : Confidentia l Busines s Informatio n - Informatio n claime d b y th e provide r t o be confidential . Thi s lnforaatio n ma y b e Identifie d wit h suc h title s a s trad e secret , secret , administrativ e secret , coapan y secret , secre t proprietary ! privileged , administrativ e confidential , coapan y confidential , confidentia l proprietary , o r proprleury . MOTE : These urklng s shoul d no t be confuse d wit h th e classificatio n marking s o f Nationa l Securit y lnforaatio n identifie d 1 n Executiv e Orde r 11652 .



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d read s a

s follows : "An y records , reports , o r informatio n ootaine d unde r suosectio n (a ) snai l b e availabl e t o th e public , excep t tna t upon a snowin g satisfactor y t o tn e Administrato r b y an y perso n tha t records , reports , o r information , o r particula r par t thereof , (othe r tha n emissio n data ) t o wnic n tn e Administrato r na

s acces s unde r thi s sectio n i f mac e public , woul d divulg e metnoo

s o r processe s entitle d t o protectio n a s trac e secret s o f suc n person , tn e Administrato r snai l conside r suc h record , report , o r informatio n o r particula r portio n thereo fconfidentia l i n accordanc e wit h th e purpose s o f Sectio n 1905 o f Titl e 1 8 o f tn e Unite d State s Code, ' excep t tha t suc h record , report , o r informatio n ma y b e disclose d t o otne r officers , employees , o r authorize d representative s o f th e Unite d State s concerne d wit h carryin g ou t thi s Ac t o r wne

n relevan t i n an

y proceedin g unde r thi s Act. " Th e treataen t o f CB I b y th e U.S . EPA

, includin g dat a ootaine d unoe r Sectio n 11 4 o f th e Clea n A1 r Act , i s governe d b y Titl e 40 , Par t 2 , o f th e Cod e o fFedera l Regulations . Thes e regulation s requir e EP A office s t o includ e a notic e wit h eac h reques t fo r informatio n t o infor m th e ousines s of : (1 ) it s righ t t o asser t a clai m o f confidentialit y coverin g par t o r al l o f th e information , (2 ) tn e metho

d fo r assertin g a claim , an d (3 ) th e effec t o f failur e t o asser t a clai m a t tim e o f submission . I n addition , th e regulations : (1 ) se t fort h proce dures fo r th e safeguardin g o f confidentia l information ; (2 ) contai n provision s fo r providin g confidentia l informatio n t o authorize d representatives ; (3 ) contai n provision s fo r th e releas e o f informatio n t o tn e Congress , Comptrolle r General , otne r Federa l agencies , Stat e an d loca l governments , ano Courts ; (4 ) permi t tn e disclosur e o f infonnatio n withi n EP A t o employees wit n a n officia l need fo r tn e information ; an d (5 ) prohibi t wrongfu l us e o f suc h informatio n an d cit e penaltie s fo r wrongfu l disclosure . Further , th e regulation s contai n tn e Agency' s basi c rul e concernin g th e treataen t o f request s fo r informatio n unoe r th e Freedo m o f Informatio n /le t (S U.S.C . 552) . 6 . Procedures : a . Request s fo r Informatio n Eac h reques t originatin g i n th e ES D fo r informatio n mad e unde r tn e provision s o f Sectio n 114(a ) i s signe d b y th e Divisio n Director . Th e reques t Include s KD' s standar d enclosur e "EPA' s lnforaatio n Gatherin g Authorit y Unde r Sectio n 11 4 o f th e Clea n Ai r Act, " whic h wa s designe d t o meet th e requiremen t o f 4 0 CF R Par t 2 discusse d above .

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### D. Heceio

t o f Confidentia l Busines s Informatio n Upo n receip t o

finformatio n fo r wnicn confidentia l treataen t ha s oee n requested , th e Offic e o ftn e 0 1 recto r (OD ) direct s th e loggin g o f th e materia l an d th e establishmen t o fa permanent file . I f confidentia l treataen t i s requested , bu t i s no

t specificall y marked , th e materia l wil l b e stampe d "Subjec t to Confidentialit y Claim. " I fpar t o fthe materia l i s claime d to o e confidential , ma t portio n i s marke d "Subjec t t o Confidentialit y Claim. " I n comolianc e wit n Section s 2.20 4 and 2.20 8 o f4 0 CF R Part 2 , tn e Brancn Chie f resoonsibl e fo r tn e requeste d infonnatio n review s th e informatio n to determin e whethe r i t i s likel y to b e confidentia l i n contras t t o bein g availabl e i n th e ope n literature , whethe r i t i s emissio n data , and whethe r i t 1Ikel y provide s it s holde r wit h a competitive advantage . If.tli e informatio n i s clearl y no t confidential , th e Branc n Chiefprepares abette r fo r signature o f th e Olvisio n Olrector , ESQ , to notif y th e busines

s o f thi s finding . I fth e infonnatio n i s possibl y confidential , th e Branch Chiefseno s a memorandu

m t o infor m th e OD

, ESD, o f thi s finding , gives a brie fdescriptio n o fth e materia l (wha t i t is , ho

wman y pages , etc.) , identifie s i t wit h th e correc t ES D projec t numoer

, an d list s thos

e person s wn

o ar e authorize d t o nav e acces s to th e information . Th e informatio n an

d memorandu

m ar e han

d carrie d to th e 0

0 and place d i n th e CB I file s wit h th e material . A recor d of wh o wil l se e th e informatio n (Attachmen t A ) i s als o file d wit h th e folde r containin g th e information . I fCBI i s receive d fro m th e owne

r vi a an authorize d representativ e o r a thir d party , th e sam e procedur

e i s fo i lotted , wit h th e additio n o f clearl y identifyin g th e informatio n and it s source . B y regulation . Informatio n fo r whic h confidentia l treataen t i s requeste d mus t b e s o marke d o r designate d b

y th e submitter . The EP A take s additiona l measure s t o ensur

e tha t th e proprietar y designatio n i s uniforml y indicate d an d immediatel y observable . Al l unmarke d o r undesignated informatio n (excep t a s noted below

) i s freel y releasable . c . Storag e o fConfidentia l Busines s Informatio n Folders , documents , o r materia l containin g CB I (a s defined ) shal l b e secured , a t a minimum , i n a combination-locke d cabinet . Norma l ES D procedur

e i s t o secur

e thi s informatio n 1 n a cabine t equipped wit h a securit y ba r and locke d usin g a four-way , changeabl e combinatio n padlock . I n addition , th e entranc e door t o th e CB I storag e roo

m I s equippe

d wit h a changeabl e combinatio n simple xlock . Th t locke d file s ar e unde r th e contro l o fth e 00 . Knowledg e o fth e combination s o fth e lockin g device s I s Halte d to th e Ooctaent Contro l Office r (DCO

) an d th e minimu m numbe

r o f person s require d t o effectivel y maintai n normal business operations . Record s o f th e lockin g devic e combinatio n ar e store d elsewher

e I n conformanc

e wit h th e requireaent s o f th e EP A Security 4Manual . 

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Comoination s o

f tn e locks art

normall y cnangeo wneneve r a oerso n wit* * knowledge of tn e combination s i s transferred , terminate s emoloynajnt , n o longe r autnonze o access , o r wneneve r tn e possibilit y exist s tna t th e coneination s ma y nav e nee n subjec t t o compromise . Pile s ma

y be cnecked ou t upo n confirmatio n tna t th e requestin g perso n i s autnonze o t o receiv e th e information . Al l confidentia l file s mus t b e returne d n o late r tna n 4:0 0 p.m . on tn e sam e da y the y ar e removed . Th e intende d use r mus t sig n tn e CB I Contro l Record whe n th e fil e i s checke d out . Th e individua l wh

o sign s ou t a confidentia l fil e i s responsibl e fo r it s safekeeoing . The fil e mus t not be lef t unattended . Th e informatio n mus

t not b e disclose d t o an

y non-autnpnlze d personnel . Storag e procedure s 'fo r CB I b y an authorize d representativ e o f EP A (se e Sectio n d . below ) mus t be , a t a minimum , a s secur e a

s thos e establishe d fo r EP A office s withi n OAQPS . Wheneve r CB I i s remove d fro m th e EP

A file s t o b

e transmitte d t o a n autnorize d representative , a memorandum i s place d i n tn e fil e indicatin g wha t informatio n wa

s transmitter , tn e dat* , an d th e recipient . The authorize d representativ e return s a signe d receip t t o tn e OCQ . d « 'cces s t o Confidentia l Busines s Infonnatio n Onl y authorize d EP

A employees ma

y ope n an d distribut e CBI . Only employees wh

o requir e an d ar e authorize d access t o CR I i n th e performanc e o f tnei r officia l dutie s ar e permitte d t o revie wdocument s and , upo n receivin g a confidentia l document , mus t sig n an d dat e th e for m show n i n Attachmen t A t o certif y thei r acces s t o th e document . The CB I file s ar e controlle d b y th e 00 , ESD , and maintaine d b y a contracto r cleare d fo r acces s a s an autnorize d representative . Acces s t o th e informatio n i s Hmite d t o thos e person s navin g a need t o kno wi n perfornnn g thei r offica l duties . Th e ES D Rranc n havin g primar y interes t i n tn e CB I provide s a memorandum fo r tn e recor d designatin g thos e personne l wh o ar e autnorize d t o us e CB I i n a progra m unde r wnic h CB I ca n b e requested . N

o perso n i s automaticall y entitle d t o acces s based solel y on grade , position , o r securit y clearance . Th e name s of person s grante d acces s t o C8 I ar e place d o n th e Clea n Ai r Ac t CB I acces s Ust , whic h indicate s th e specifi c CB I eac h perso n i s permitte d t o see . Th e acces s lis t i s reviewe d and update d periodically . Companie

s unde r contrac t t o perforr a wor k fo r EP A ma y be designate d authorize d representative s o f EP A i f suc h designatio n 1 s necessary i n orde r fo r th e contracto r t o carr y ou t th e wor k require d b

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### contractor s ma

y o e grante e acces

s t o C3 I b y th e 0 1 rector,-ESD' . Th e followin g condition s appl y wne

n i t ha s bee n determine d tna t disclosur e i s necessary : (1 ) tn e contracto r designate d a s a representativ e an d it s employee

s (a ) ma y us e suc h confidentia l informatio n onl y fo r th e purpos e o f carryin g ou t tn e wor x required , (b ) mus

t refrai n fro m disclosin g tn e informatio n t o anyon e otne r tha n £? A withou t havin g receive d fro m EP A prio r writte n approva l o f each affecte d busines s o r o fan EP

A lega l office , an

d (c ) mus

t retur n to EP

A al l copies o f tn e informatio n (an d an

y abstract s o r excerpt s therefrom ) upo n request o r whenever th e informatio n i s n

o longe r require d fo r th e performance of th e work . (2 ) Th e authorize d contracto r designate d a s a representativ e mus t obtai n a writte n agreement fro m eacn-o f it s employee s wh o wil l hav

e acces s to th e information . A cop y ofeac h employ e ••agreemen t (Attachmen t B

) mus t b e furnishe d to EP

A befor e acces s i s permitted . (3 ) The contracto r designate d a s a n authorize d representativ e mus t agree tha t tn e condition s i n th e contrac t concernin g th e us e and disclosur e o f CBI are include d fo r th e benefi t of , an o shal l b

e enforceabl e by , both EP A and an y affecte d busines s havin g a proprietar y interes t 1 n th e information . Informatio n ma

y b e release d to o r accesse d b y EP A employee

s othe r tha n OAQP

S employee s onl y upo

n approva l o fth e 0 1 rector , ESO . Request s fo r CB I fro m othe r Federa l agencies . Congress , th e Comptrolle r General , Courts , etc. , ar e processed b y th e 00 , ESO, i n accordanc e wit h 40 CF

R 2 , Subpar

t B . Request s unde r th e Freedom o fInformatio n Ac t in handle d in accordanc

e wit h 40 CF R 2 , Subpar

t A . Th e ES D Freedo m o fInformatio n Coordinato r mus t b e consulte d prio r to respondin g t o an y reques t fo r informatio n i f a clai m o f confidentialit y ha s been asserte d o r i f ther e 1 s reaso n t o believ e tha t a clai m migh t b e mad e i f tn e business kne

wreleas e wa

s intended . e 

### - Us e and Disclosur e o f Confidentia l Business Informatio n Th e C8 I a s define d ma

y not b e use d I n publications , supportin g documents , memoranda

, etc. , tha t becoa

t a par t o fth e public dooaln , excep t a s provide d fo r i n 40 CF R 2 Subpart B . Th t CB I ma

y no t b t summarize

d withou t th t approva l o f th e Projec t Manage r responsibl e fo r th e CBI . An y authorize d reproductio n shal l b e provide d b

y th t CBI offlc t staff . Further , al l authorize d reproduction s mus t b e introduce d Int o th e CB I contro l syste m an d treate d accordin g t o th t saa e procedure

s applicabl e t o th t origina l confidentia l material . Th t EP A generate d document s o r material , o r extract s o f Informatio n containin g CBI , mus

t b t staapt d "Subjec t t o Confidentialit y Claim " and a cove r shee t mus t b t attache d t o Identif y th t materia l a s CBI . 

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### f . Handlin g o

fOthe r Informatio n Reports , memoranda

, documents , etc. , prepare d b y EP A o r it s authorize d representative s are not normall y circulate d outsid e EP A fo r commen

t o r review prio r to publicatio n except i n such case s a s describe d abov

e (6.d.3 ) wherei n CS I i s expressl y included . However , becaus e industrial-data-gatherin g visits , plan t inspections , an

d sourc e testin g ca n involve inadverten t receip t o f CBI , i t i s th e polic y ofES

D to protec t al l partie s involve d i n tn e followin g manner . Prio r to o r a t th e inceptio n o fa plan t inspection , data-gatherin g visit , o r sourc e test , EP

A o r it s authorize d representativ e discusse s wit n a responsibl e industry officia l th e informatio n sougnt , ho wi t i s t o b

e used , and ho

wi t i s to b e protected . A cop

y o ftht s sunnar

y i s usuall y provide d t o th e industry officia l bein g consulted . Followin g a

n inspection , visit , o r test , a tri p repor t i s prepare d to include , a s practicable , al l informatio n receive d b y EP A o r it s authorize d representativ e durin g th e visi t o r test . Th e repor t ma

y b e prepare d b

y eithe r EP

A o r it s authorize d representative . Th

e draf t o ftha t repor t 1 s clearl y identified , o n a n attached , colore d cove r shee

t a s "Confidentia l Pendin g Determination. " A secon d cop y o f th e draf t tri p repor t 1 s forwarded b y EP A t o th e responsibl e industr y officia l fo r review . Th

e responsibl e industry officia l i s requeste d b y cove r lette r to reviewth e report , clearl y mar k an y informatio n considere d t o b e confidential , and retur n th e marke

d up-repor t t o th e responsibl e EP ) employe

e withi n 2 week

s of receipt . Th

e origina l draf t i s kep t i n th e CB I "pending " fil e unti l th e marked-u p cop y i s returne d b

y th e business firm . Whe n th e reviewed cop

y o fth e report , a

s marke d b y th e responsibl e plan t official , i s receive d b y EPA , informatio n designate d confidentia l i s place d i n tn e CB I file s a

s describe d above . Th e origina l draf t o f th e tri p repor t i s edite d t o delet e th e confidentia l informatio n an d to accommodat

e tecnnica l changes , and th e tri p repor t i s issued . 2 Attachments



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## CA A CONFIDENTIA L BUSINES S INFORMATIO N

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S I uneerstan d tna tI wil l hav e aeees s t o certai n Cenfldentta l Busines s informatio n suemitts d t o EP A o rit s authorize d representative s unoe rtn e Cles n Ai rAc t(CAA) . Thi s aeees s i s grante d i n accordanc e wit h m y officia l eutlo s a s a n smpioye e o f t n Environmanta l Protectte n Agenc y contractor . I unearstan o tna tCA

A CB I ma y no te e disclose d excep ta aauthorise d b y CA A an d Agenc y regulations . I understan d tna tl ma y fac e crimina l prosecutio n if i willfull y disclos e CB

I t o an y perso n ne tauthorize d t o receiv e it . in addition . I understan d tna tI ma y b e suoisc tt o dtsctoiinar y aetlo n fo rviolatio n o f thi s agreemen twit h penaltie s rangin g u p t aan d includin g dismissal . I agre e tna tI wil l tree tan y CA A CB I furmsne d t o m e a s confidentia l an d tna ti wil l follo w tn e procoeuro s se tfort h i n tn e CA A Confidentia l Businaa ainformatio n Securit y Manua l fo r Contractors . I hav e rea d an d underatan d thes e preceeures . SIGNATUR

E TELEPHON E NO. OAT

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