[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 74 (Monday, April 17, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20458-20459]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-9546]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[LBP-402404-KS-A; FRL-6551-7]


Lead-Based Paint Activities in Target Housing and Child-Occupied 
Facilities; State of Kansas Authorization Application; Notice of Public 
Hearing

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces that EPA has scheduled a public hearing 
to allow members of the public an opportunity to offer testimony 
concerning the State of Kansas' application for EPA approval to 
administer and enforce training and certification requirements, 
training program accreditation requirements, and work practice 
standards for lead-based paint activities in target housing and child-
occupied facilities.

DATES: The public hearing will be held on May 2, 2000, beginning at 10 
a.m.

ADDRESSES: The public hearing will be held at the public library 
located at 625 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, KS.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mazzie Talley, Lead Coordinator, 
Radiation, Asbestos, Lead & Indoor Programs Branch, Air, RCRA & Toxics 
Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 901 North 5<SUP>th</SUP> 
St., Kansas City, KS 66101; telephone number: (913) 551-7518; e-mail 
address: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#f286939e9e978bdc9f9388889b97b2978293dc959d84"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b9cdd8d5d5dcc097d4d8c3c3d0dcf9dcc9d897ded6cf">[email protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Does this Notice Apply to Me?

    This action is directed to the public in general. This action may, 
however, be of interest to firms and individuals engaged in lead-based 
paint activities in the State of Kansas. Since other entities may also 
be interested, the Agency has

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not attempted to describe all the specific entities that may be 
affected by this action. If you have any questions regarding the 
applicability of this action to a particular entity, consult the person 
listed under ``FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.''

II. How Can I Get Additional Information, Including Copies of this 
Document or Other Related Documents?

    A. Electronically. You may obtain electronic copies of this 
document, and certain other related documents that might be available 
electronically, from the EPA Internet Home Page at http://www.epa.gov/. 
To access this document, on the Home Page select ``Laws and 
Regulations'' and then look up the entry for this document under the 
``Federal Register--Environmental Documents.'' You can also go directly 
to the Federal Register listings at http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/.
    B. In person. The Agency has established an official record for 
this action under docket control number LBP-402404-KS-A. The official 
record consists of the documents specifically referenced in this 
action, any public comments received during an applicable comment 
period, and other information related to this action, including any 
information claimed as Confidential Business Information (CBI). This 
official record includes the documents that are physically located in 
the docket, as well as the documents that are referenced in those 
documents. The public version of the official record does not include 
any information claimed as CBI. The public version of the official 
record, which includes printed, paper versions of any electronic 
comments submitted during an applicable comment period, is available 
for inspection from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding 
legal holidays. The docket is located at the regional office 901 North 
5<SUP>th</SUP> St., Kansas City, KS.

III. Background

    In the Federal Register of January 14, 2000 (65 FR 2396) (FRL- 
6397-6), EPA published a notice of request for comments and opportunity 
for public hearing on the State of Kansas' application for EPA approval 
to administer and enforce training and certification requirements, 
training program accreditation requirements, and work practice 
standards for lead-based paint activities in target housing and child-
occupied facilities under section 402 of the Toxic Substances Control 
Act (TSCA). This action is in response to a request EPA received from a 
member of the public to hold such a public hearing on the application.

IV. Procedures

    In order to ensure that all participants are able to make 
presentations, EPA may place limits on the amount of time allocated to 
each commenter. Commenters are encouraged to bring written copies of 
their comments and submit them to EPA.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Hazardous substances, Lead.

    Dated: April 5, 2000.
Dennis Grams,
Administrator, Region VII.
[FR Doc. 00-9546 Filed 4-14-00; 8:45 am]
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