UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT WASHINGTON, DC 20460 

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### MEMORANDUM SUBJECT: Posting EPA-H -2006-0756 to Regulations.gov tor Public Ac cess 

### FROM: Joe DeSantis ORD/NCEA/IRI
Vince Cogliano 

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This memorandum authorizes the reopening of EPA-HQ-ORD-2006-07 5 6 to Regulations.gov tor public access from December 2, 2013 to December 20, 2013.
In accordance with recently announced enhancements of the IRIS program, E PA will hold a public meeting on December 12-13, 2013 to obtain public input, materials and presentations on the draft IRIS assessment "Evaluation of the Inhalation C arcinogenicit y of Ethylene Oxide" (EPA/635R-131128a and E PA/635 / R-131128b) and the draft peer review charge questions. T he purpose of the public meeting is to allow all interested parties to present scientific and technical comment s on the draft IRIS health assessm e nt and charge question s to EPA and other interested parties attending the meeting

. Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ

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- 0756 by one of the following methods : • \\\\\\ .rcoulat ions . ol )\' : Follow the on - line instructions for submitting comments

. • Email: Dockd ORIJ'a n a.o o\.

• Fax: 202

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• Mail: Office of Environmental Information (OEI) Docket , U

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. Environmental Protection Agency, Mail code 28221 T, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20460

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• Hand Delivery : The O E I Docket is located in the EPA Headquarters Docket Center, EPA West Building. Room 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave ,NW., Washington DC. The EPA Docket Center's Public Reading Room is open from 8:30a.m. to 4:30p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone number for the Public Reading Room is 202-566-1744. Deliveries are only accepted during the Docket's normal hours of operation, and special arrangements should be made for deliveries of boxed information.
EPA's policy is that all comments received will be included in the public docket without change and may be made available online at**http: W\\W.rc~ulations.~oY,**  including any personal int(mnation provided, unless the comment includes information claimed to be Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Do not submit information that you consider to be CBI or otherwise protected through**http://~!_!_\ \\.r£g** **!!Lations g_Q}** **:** or e-mail. The htill.JI\\**\\\\~~lgt (2** **~** Web site is an "anonymous access" system, which means EPA will not know your identity or contact information unless you provide it in the body of your comment. If you send an e-mail comment directly to EPA without going through h!t p://www

. rcg ul a !.iQn s . !. WV , your e-mail address will be automatically captured and included as part of the comment that is placed in the public docket and made available on the Internet. If you submit an electronic comment, EPA recommends that you include your name and other contact information in the body of your comment and with any disk or CD-ROM you submit. If EPA cannot read your comment due to technical difficulties and cannot contact you for clarification, EPA may not be able to consider your comment. Electronic files should avoid the use of special characters. avoid any form of encryption, and be free of any defects or viruses. For additional information about EPA's public docket, visit the EPA Docket Center homepage at http :/ /'.X\\" "**mt. pahom** **d(lck t:t** **.htm.** Should you have any questions regarding this memorandum. please contact Eric Shultz at (202) 566-1883, or via email at**schultz.cricw Ql** **.**