32410 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 104 / Tuesday, May 31, 2022 / Notices 

will then be submitted to OMB for 

review and approval. At that time, EPA 

will issue another Federal Register 

notice to announce the submission of 

the ICR to OMB and the opportunity to 

submit additional comments to OMB. 

Abstract: To comply with the U.S. 

Government Policy for Institutional 

Oversight of Life Sciences Dual Use 

Research of Concern (iDURC Policy), 

EPA must ensure that the institutions 

subject to iDURC Policy appropriately 

train their laboratory personnel and 

maintain records of their training. This 

training is specific to ‘‘dual use research 

of concern,’’ and should include 

information on how to properly identify 

DURC, appropriate methods for 

ensuring research that is determined to 

be DURC, and that it is conducted and 

communicated responsibly. 

Form Numbers: None. 

Respondents/affected entities: Private 

sector and federal-owned/contractoroperated labs. 

Respondent’s obligation to respond: 

Mandatory (Per EPA Order 1000,19: 

Policy and Procedures for Managing 

Dual Use Research of Concern). 

Estimated number of respondents: 

Forty (total). 

Frequency of response: Only once 

and/or as necessary. 

Total estimated burden: 20 hours (per 

year). Burden is defined at 5 CFR 

1320.03(b) 

Total estimated cost: $1,260 (per 

year), includes $0 annualized capital or 

operation & maintenance costs. 

Changes in Estimates: There is no 

change in estimate from the previous 

ICR renewal submission. 

Gregory Sayles, 

Director, Center for Environmental Solutions 

and Emergency Response, Office of Research 

and Development. 

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AGENCY 

[EPA–HQ–OW–2022–0365 and EPA–HQ– 

OW–2022–0366; FRL 8310–03–OW] 

Draft Recommended Aquatic Life 

Ambient Water Quality Criteria for 

Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and 

Perfluorooctane Sulfonic Acid (PFOS); 

Extension of Comment Period 

AGENCY: Environmental Protection 

Agency (EPA). 

ACTION: Notice of availability; extension 

of comment period. 

SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection 

Agency (EPA) is extending the comment 

period for the Draft Recommended 

Aquatic Life Ambient Water Quality 

Criteria for Perfluorooctanoic acid 

(PFOA) and Perfluorooctane Sulfonic 

Acid (PFOS). The comment period is 

scheduled to close on June 2, 2022. 

However, a number of groups have 

requested additional time to submit 

comments. In response, EPA is 

extending the public comment period 

for an additional 30 days through July 

2, 2022. 

DATES: The comment period for the 

notice of availability published May 3, 

2022 (87 FR 26199), is extended. The 

EPA must receive comments on or 

before July 2, 2022. 

ADDRESSES: You may send comments, 

identified by the Docket ID No. EPA– 

HQ–OW–2022–0365 for the draft PFOA 

criteria or Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–OW– 

2022–0366 for the draft PFOS criteria, 

through the Federal eRulemaking Portal: 

https://www.regulations.gov/. Follow 

the online instructions for submitting 

comments. 

Instructions: All submissions received 

must include the relevant Docket ID 

Number(s) for these draft criteria. 

Comments received may be posted 

without change to https://

www.regulations.gov/, including any 

personal information provided. For 

detailed instructions on sending 

comments and additional information 

on the public comment process, see the 

‘‘Public Participation’’ heading of the 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of 

this document. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

James Justice, Health and Ecological 

Criteria Division, Office of Water (Mail 

Code 4304T), Environmental Protection 

Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue 

NW, Washington, DC 20460; telephone: 

(202) 566–0275; or email: 

justice.jamesr@epa.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On May 3, 

2022, EPA announced the availability of 

Clean Water Act (CWA) national ‘‘Draft 

Recommended Aquatic Life Ambient 

Water Quality Criteria for 

Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)’’ and 

‘‘Draft Recommended Aquatic Life 

Ambient Water Quality Criteria for 

Perfluorooctane Sulfonic Acid (PFOS)’’ 

for a 30-day public review and comment 

period to seek additional scientific 

views, data, and information regarding 

the science and technical approach used 

in the derivation of the draft documents. 

The original deadline to submit 

comments was June 2, 2022 (87 FR 

26199, May 3, 2022). This action 

extends the comment period for 30 

days. Written comments must now be 

received by July 2, 2022. The ‘‘Draft 

Recommended Aquatic Life Ambient 

Water Quality Criteria for 

Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)’’ and 

other supporting materials may also be 

viewed and downloaded from EPA’s 

website at https://www.epa.gov/wqc/ 

aquatic-life-criteria-perfluorooctanoicacid-pfoa. The ‘‘Draft Recommended 

Aquatic Life Ambient Water Quality 

Criteria for Perfluorooctane Sulfonic 

Acid (PFOS)’’ and other supporting 

materials may also be viewed and 

downloaded from EPA’s website at 

https://www.epa.gov/wqc/aquatic-lifecriteria-perfluorooctane-sulfonate-pfos. 

Public Participation—Written 

Comments 

Submit your comments, identified by 

Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–OW–2022–0365 

for the draft PFOA criteria or Docket ID 

No. EPA–HQ–OW–2022–0366 for the 

draft PFOS criteria, at https://

www.regulations.gov. Once submitted, 

comments cannot be edited or removed 

from the docket. The EPA may publish 

any comment received to its public 

docket. Do not submit to EPA’s docket 

at https://www.regulations.gov any 

information you consider to be 

Confidential Business Information (CBI), 

Proprietary Business Information (PBI), 

or other information whose disclosure is 

restricted by statute. Multimedia 

submissions (audio, video, etc.) must be 

accompanied by a written comment. 

The written comment is considered the 

official comment and should include 

discussion of all points you wish to 

make. The EPA will generally not 

consider comments or comment 

contents located outside of the primary 

submission (i.e., on the web, cloud, or 

other file sharing system). Please visit 

https://www.epa.gov/dockets/ 

commenting-epa-dockets for additional 

submission methods; the full EPA 

public comment policy; information 

about CBI, PBI, or multimedia 

submissions; and general guidance on 

making effective comments. 

Radhika Fox, 

Assistant Administrator. 

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TIME AND DATE: 9 a.m., Thursday, June 9, 

2022. 

PLACE: You may observe the open 

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