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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 240 (Friday, December 13, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 101007-101008]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-29385]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPPT-2003-0004; FRL-12484-01-OCSPP]

Access to Confidential Business Information by SRC, Inc.

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA has authorized its contractor SRC, Inc. of North Syracuse, 
NY to access information which has been submitted to EPA under all 
sections of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Some of the 
information may be claimed or determined to be Confidential Business 
Information (CBI).

DATES: Access to the confidential data will occur no sooner than 
December 20, 2024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 
    For technical information contact: Colby Lintner or Adam Schwoerer, 
Program Management and Operations Division (7407M), Office of Pollution 
Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 
Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: 
(202) 564-8182; email address: [email protected] or (202) 564-4767; 
[email protected] or (202) 564-4767.
    For general information contact: The TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill, 
422 South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY 14620; telephone number: (202) 
554-1404; email address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

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I. General Information

A. Does this action apply to me?

    This action is directed to the public in general. This action may, 
however, be of interest to all who manufacture, process, or distribute 
industrial chemicals. Since other entities may also be interested, the 
Agency has not attempted to describe all the specific entities that may 
be affected by this action.

B. How can I get copies of this document and other related information?

    The docket for this action, identified by docket identification 
(ID) number EPA-HQ-OPPT-2003-0004 is available at https://www.regulations.gov or at the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics 
Docket (OPPT Docket), Environmental Protection Agency Docket Center 
(EPA/DC), West William Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301 
Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC. The Public Reading Room is open 
from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal 
holidays. The telephone number for the Public Reading Room is (202) 
566-1744, and the telephone number for the OPPT Docket is (202) 566-
0280. Please review the visitor instructions and additional information 
about the docket available at https://www.epa.gov/dockets.

II. What action is the Agency taking?

    Under contract number 68HERC25D0001 contractor SRC, Inc. of 7502 
Round Pond Rd., North Syracuse, NY 13212-2510 will assist the Office of 
Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT) in the evaluation of chemistry, 
fate, hazard, or other aspects of chemical substances. The contractor 
will gather, generate, evaluate, and communicate chemistry, fate, 
ecotoxicity, toxicology, risk, and chemical technology information for 
chemicals under review under various sections of TSCA.
    In accordance with 40 CFR 2.306(j), EPA has determined that under 
EPA contract number 68HERC25D0001, SRC, Inc. will require access to CBI 
submitted under all sections of TSCA to perform successfully the duties 
specified under the contract personnel will be given access to 
information claimed or determined to be CBI information submitted to 
EPA under all sections of TSCA.
    EPA is issuing this notice to inform all submitters of information 
under all sections of TSCA that EPA will provide the herein identified 
contractor with access to the CBI materials on a need-to-know basis 
only. All access to TSCA CBI under this contract, in accordance with 
EPA's TSCA CBI Protection Manual and the Rules of Behavior for Virtual 
Desktop Access to OPPT Materials, including TSCA CBI, will take place 
at EPA Headquarters, SRC's sites located in Arlington, VA and North 
Syracuse, NY.
    Access to TSCA data, including CBI, will continue until October 22, 
2029. If the contract is extended, this access will also continue for 
the duration of the extended contract without further notice. The 
personnel of the contractor and subcontractors will be required to sign 
nondisclosure agreements and will be briefed on specific security 
procedures for TSCA CBI.
    Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.

    Dated: December 9, 2024.
Pamela Myrick,
Director, Project Management and Operations Division, Office of 
Pollution Prevention and Toxics.
[FR Doc. 2024-29385 Filed 12-12-24; 8:45 am]
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