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determine or predict the effects on 

health or the environment of the 

manufacture, distribution in commerce, 

processing, use, or disposal of the 

chemicals, or of any combination of 

these activities; and the testing program 

proposed is necessary to develop such 

data. Data developed under the 

proposed rule will provide critical 

information about the environmental 

fate and potential hazards associated 

with the subject chemical which, when 

combined with information about 

exposure and uses will allow the 

Agency and others to evaluate potential 

health and environmental risks and to 

take appropriate follow-up actions. 

In response to the proposed rule, EPA 

received two requests to present oral 

comment pertaining to specific 

chemical substances and also the testing 

program and testing methodologies 

proposed. One request to present oral 

comment came from Chlorinated 

Paraffins Industry Association (CPIA). A 

second request to present oral comment 

came from People for the Ethical 

Treatment of Animals (PETA), on behalf 

of themselves; the Physicians 

Committee for Responsible Medicine 

(PCRM); the Alternatives Research 

Development Foundation; and the 

America Anti-Vivisection Society. 

Written comments provided during the 

comment period for the proposed rule, 

including those of requesting an 

opportunity for oral comment, are 

available and can be viewed in the 

docket under docket ID number EPA– 

HQ–OPPT–2007–0531. 

III. How Can I Request To Participate 

in This Meeting? 

You may submit a request to 

participate in this meeting to the 

technical person listed under FOR

FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. Do not 

submit any information in your request 

that is considered CBI. Requests to 

participate in the meeting, identified by 

docket ID number EPA–HQ–OPPT– 

2008–0531, must be received on or 

before March 31, 2009. 

List of Subjects 

Environmental protection, Chemicals, 

Hazardous substances, Laboratories, 

Reporting and recordkeeping 

requirements. 

Dated: March 10, 2009. 

James Jones, 

Acting Assistant Administrator, Office of 

Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances. 

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47 CFR Part 73 

[DA 09–552; MB Docket No. 09–22; RM– 

11516] 

Television Broadcasting Services; Des 

Moines, IA 

AGENCY: Federal Communications 

Commission. 

ACTION: Proposed rule. 

SUMMARY: The Commission requests 

comments on a channel substitution 

proposed by KDMI License, LLC 

(‘‘KDMI License’’), the permittee of 

KDMI–DT, post-transition DTV channel 

31, Des Moines, Iowa. KDMI License 

requests the substitution of DTV 

channel 19 for post-transition DTV 

channel 31 at Des Moines. 

DATES: Comments must be filed on or 

before March 31, 2009, and reply 

comments on or before April 10, 2009. 

ADDRESSES: Federal Communications 

Commission, Office of the Secretary, 

445 12th Street, SW., Washington, DC 

20554. In addition to filing comments 

with the FCC, interested parties should 

serve counsel for petitioner as follows: 

Kathleen Victory, Esq., Fletcher, Heald 

& Hildreth, PLC, 1300 North 17th Street, 

11th Floor, Arlington, VA 22209. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Adrienne Y. Denysyk, 

adrienne.denysyk@fcc.gov, Media 

Bureau, (202) 418–1600. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a 

synopsis of the Commission’s Notice of 

Proposed Rule Making, MB Docket No. 

09–22, adopted March 4, 2009, and 

released March 5, 2009. The full text of 

this document is available for public 

inspection and copying during normal 

business hours in the FCC’s Reference 

Information Center at Portals II, CY– 

A257, 445 12th Street, SW., 

Washington, DC 20554. This document 

will also be available via ECFS (http:// 

www.fcc.gov/cgb/ecfs/). (Documents 

will be available electronically in ASCII, 

Word 97, and/or Adobe Acrobat.) This 

document may be purchased from the 

Commission’s duplicating contractor, 

Best Copy and Printing, Inc., 445 12th 

Street, SW., Room CY–B402, 

Washington, DC 20554, telephone 

1–800–478–3160 or via e-mail http:// 

www.BCPIWEB.com. To request this 

document in accessible formats 

(computer diskettes, large print, audio 

recording, and Braille), send an e-mail 

to fcc504@fcc.gov or call the 

Commission’s Consumer and 

Governmental Affairs Bureau at (202) 

418–0530 (voice), (202) 418–0432 

(TTY). This document does not contain 

proposed information collection 

requirements subject to the Paperwork 

Reduction Act of 1995, Public Law 104– 

13. In addition, therefore, it does not 

contain any proposed information 

collection burden ‘‘for small business 

concerns with fewer than 25 

employees,’’ pursuant to the Small 

Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002, 

Public Law 107–198, see 44 U.S.C. 

3506(c)(4). 

Provisions of the Regulatory 

Flexibility Act of 1980 do not apply to 

this proceeding. Members of the public 

should note that from the time a Notice 

of Proposed Rule Making is issued until 

the matter is no longer subject to 

Commission consideration or court 

review, all ex parte contacts are 

prohibited in Commission proceedings, 

such as this one, which involve channel 

allotments. See 47 CFR 1.1204(b) for 

rules governing permissible ex parte 

contacts. 

For information regarding proper 

filing procedures for comments, see 47 

CFR 1.415 and 1.420. 

List of Subjects in 47 CFR Part 73 

Television, Television broadcasting. 

For the reasons discussed in the 

preamble, the Federal Communications 

Commission proposes to amend 47 CFR 

Part 73 as follows: 

PART 73—RADIO BROADCAST 

SERVICES 

1. The authority citation for part 73 

continues to read as follows: 

Authority: 47 U.S.C. 154, 303, 334, 336. 

§ 73.622(i) [Amended] 

2. Section 73.622(i), the PostTransition Table of DTV Allotments 

under Iowa, is amended by adding DTV 

channel 19 and removing DTV channel 

31 at Des Moines. 

Federal Communications Commission. 

Clay C. Pendarvis, 

Associate Chief, Video Division, Media 

Bureau. 

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