Federal Register / Vol. 66, No. 31 / Wednesday, February 14, 2001 / Notices 10285

Route Inspection

On February 27–March 2, 2001, we

will also be conducting an inspection of

the proposed routes and locations of

facilities associated with CIG’s proposal.

This inspection may include both aerial

and ground components. Anyone

interested in participating in the

inspection activities may contact the

FERC’s Office of External Affairs

(identified at the end of this notice) for

more details and must provide their

own transportation.

[FR Doc. 01–3723 Filed 2–13–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission

[Docket No. CP99–600–000]

National Fuel Gas Distribution

Corporation; Notice of Pre-Filing

Conference

February 8, 2001.

Take notice that a pre-filing

conference will be held on Thursday,

February 15, 2001, at 2:00 p.m., at the

offices of the Federal Energy Regulatory

Commission, 888 First Street, NE.,

Washington, DC 20426. The purpose of

the pre-filing conference is to discuss

Norse Pipeline, L.L.C.’s and Nornew

Energy, Inc.’s compliance with the

Commission’s December 14, 2000, Order

Addressing Petition for Declaratory

Order and Directing Compliance Filing

(93 FERC ¶ 61,276 (2000)).

All interested parties and Staff are

permitted to attend. For additional

information, please contact Robert

Christin (202) 208–1022.

Linwood A. Watson, Jr.,

Acting Secretary.

[FR Doc. 01–3686 Filed 2–13–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

AGENCY

[FRL–6943–8]

Transfer of Confidential Business

Information to EPA Contractors

AGENCY: Environmental Protection

Agency.

ACTION: Notice of transfer of confidential

business information to agency

contractors and request for comments.

SUMMARY: EPA will transfer to its

contractors: Booz-Allen and Hamilton,

Inc., TechLaw, Inc., and Tetra Tech EM

Inc. Confidential Business Information

(CBI) that has been or will be submitted

to EPA under Section 3007 of the

Resource Conservation and Recovery

Act (RCRA). The Agency will transfer

CBI to the following subcontractors of

these firms: AGEISS, Home Engineering

Services, Inc., Trinity Consultants, ICF,

Inc., TRC, Inc., Metcalf and Eddy, ERG,

MNG, Inc., EnRisk, Inc., TN Associates,

CDM Federal Programs Corp., Parallax,

Inc., Wendy Lopez & Associates, Inc.,

REDHORSE, Charles Consulting, ISSI,

Tetra Tech NUS, DPRA, Inc., Morson

Environmental Consulting, Inc., Ross &

Associates Environmental Consulting,

Ltd., Quanterra Incorporated. Under

RCRA, EPA is involved in activities to

support, expand and implement solid

and hazardous waste regulations.

DATES: Transfer of confidential business

data will occur no sooner than February

26, 2001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Regina Magbie, Office of Solid Waste

(5305W), U.S. Environmental Protection

Agency, Ariel Rios Building, 1200

Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,

Washington, DC 20460, 703–308–7909.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

1. Transfer of Confidential Business

Information

Under EPA Contract numbers 68–W–

99–020, 68–W–99–021, 68–W–99–017,

68–W–99–018, 68–W–99–008, and 68–

W–99–009. Booz-Allen and Hamilton,

TechLaw and Tetra Tech, and their

subcontractors, will assist the EPA

Regional Offices (I–X) by providing

technical assistance and services which

support EPA’s RCRA enforcement and

permitting activities, such as sampling,

corrective action oversight, technical

review of documents, and special

studies.

In accordance with 40 CFR 2.305(h)

(see 42 U.S.C. 6927(b)), EPA has

determined that Booz-Allen and

Hamilton, TechLaw and Tetra Tech, and

their subcontractors require access to

CBI submitted to EPA under the

authority of RCRA to perform work

satisfactorily under the above-noted

contract. EPA is submitting this notice

to inform all submitters of CBI of EPA’s

intent to transfer CBI to these firms on

a need-to-know basis. Upon completing

its review of materials submitted, BoozAllen and Hamilton, TechLaw and Tetra

Tech, and their subcontractors will

return all CBI to EPA.

Prior to the transfer of any RCRA CBI,

Booz-Allen and Hamilton, TechLaw and

Tetra Tech, and their subcontractors

will receive authorization for access to

RCRA CBI under the EPA ‘‘Contractor

Requirements for the Control and

Security of RCRA Confidential Business

Information Security Manual. ‘‘EPA will

review and approve the security plans

of Booz-Allen and Hamilton, TechLaw

and Tetra Tech, and their

subcontractors. Contractor and

subcontractor personnel will sign nondisclosure agreements and be briefed on

appropriate security procedures before

they are permitted access to CBI.

Dated: February 1, 2001.

Elizabeth A. Cotsworth,

Director, Office of Solid Waste.

[FR Doc. 01–3732 Filed 2–13–01; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6560–50–P

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

AGENCY

[FRL–6944–3]

Notification of Application Acceptance

Period for the National Environmental

Achievement Track

AGENCY: Environmental Protection

Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Acceptance of National

Environmental Achievement Track

Applications.

SUMMARY: The Office of Policy,

Economics, and Innovations announces

that applications for the National

Environmental Achievement Track

(Achievement Track) will be accepted

February 1, 2001 through April 30,

2001. Achievement Track, the first level

of the National Environmental

Performance Track, recognizes top

public and private facilities that go

beyond compliance with regulatory

requirements and encourages high

levels of environmental performance

and management that benefit people,

communities, and the environment.

The application form and instructions

for completing an application for the

Achievement Track can be found on the

web at http://www.epa.gov/

performancetrack/apps/app.htm or hard

copies can be requested by calling the

Performance Track Information Center

at 1–888–339–7875. Applications are

used to establish that the facility meets

the four requirements necessary to be

named as a participant in the

Achievement Track. The entry criteria

require that the applying facility:

• Has adopted and implemented an

environmental management system

(EMS) that includes policy, planning,

implementation and operation, checking

and corrective action, and management

review;

• Is able to demonstrate specific

environmental achievements and

commit to continued improvement;