Document ID: EPA-HQ-OPP-2002-0071-0001
Agency: epa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Terrestrial Field Dissipation Workshop; Notice.
Posted Date: 2002-06-12T04:00Z

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ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION
AGENCY
[
OPP­
2002­
0071;
FRL­
7176­
3]

Terrestrial
Field
Dissipation
Workshop;
Notice
AGENCY:
Environmental
Protection
Agency
(
EPA).

ACTION:
Notice.

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SUMMARY:
EPA
and
Canada's
Pesticide
Management
Regulatory
Agency
(
PMRA)
will
hold
a
3­
day
workshop
to
discuss
a
proposed
harmonized
pesticide
guideline
for
terrestrial
field
dissipation
studies
beginning
on
July
23,
2002,
and
ending
on
July
25,
2002.
This
notice
announces
the
location
and
times
for
the
workshop
and
sets
forth
the
tentative
agenda
topics.

DATES:
The
workshop
meetings
will
be
held
on
Tuesday,
July
23,
2002,
and
Wednesday,
July
24,
2002,
from
9
a.
m.
to
5
p.
m.,
and
Thursday,
July
25,
2002,
9
a.
m.
to
noon.
The
meetings
on
July
23
and
July
25
2002,
are
open
to
the
public.
The
meeting
on
July
24,
2002,
is
an
internal
meeting.

ADDRESSES:
The
workshop
will
be
held
at
the
Double
Tree
Hotel,
Crystal
City,
300
Army
Navy
Drive,
Arlington,
VA
22202.
Space
is
limited.

FOR
FURTHER
INFORMATION
CONTACT:
Mark
Corbin,
Environmental
Fate
and
Effects
Division
(
7505C),
Office
of
Pesticide
Programs,
Environmental
Protection
Agency,
1200
Pennsylvania
Avenue,
NW.,
Washington,
DC
20460;
telephone
number:
(
703)
605­
0033;
fax
number:
(
703)
305­
6309;
e­
mail
address:
corbin.
mark@
epa.
gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION:
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
pesticide
registrants
and
to
all
others
who
are
involved
in
pesticide
matters.
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.
If
you
have
any
questions
regarding
the
applicability
of
this
action
to
a
particular
entity,
consult
the
person
listed
under
FOR
FURTHER
INFORMATION
CONTACT.

B.
How
Can
I
Get
Additional
Information,
Including
Copies
of
This
Document
and
Other
Related
Documents?

1.
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,''
  
Regulations
and
Proposed
Rules,''
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/.
For
additional
information
on
the
goals,
purpose,
and
agenda
for
the
terrestrial
field
dissipation
workshop,
refer
to
the
following
Web
site:
http://
esc.
syrres.
com/
fdw/.
2.
In
person.
The
Agency
has
established
an
administrative
record
for
this
workshop
under
docket
control
number
OPP­
2002­
0071.
The
administrative
record
consists
of
the
documents
specifically
referenced
in
this
notice,
any
public
comments
received
during
an
applicable
comment
period,
and
other
information
related
to
the
workshop.
This
administrative
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
administrative
record,
which
includes
printed,
paper
versions
of
any
period,
is
available
for
inspection
in
the
Public
Information
and
Records
Integrity
Branch
(
PIRIB),
Rm
119,
Crystal
Mall
2,
1921
Jefferson
Davis
Hwy.,
Arlington,
VA,
from
8:
30
a.
m.
to
4
p.
m.,
Monday
through
Friday,
excluding
legal
holidays.
The
PIRIB
telephone
number
is
(
703)
305­
5805.

C.
Goals/
Purpose/
Agenda
The
goals
of
the
workshop
include
the
following:
1.
Resolve
Science
Advisory
Panel
issues
and
industry
(
Crop
Life
America/
Crop
Life
Canada)
comments
on
the
1998
draft
harmonized
guidelines/
protocol.
2.
Involve
industry,
government,
academic,
and
other
interested
parties
in
providing
feedback
on
and
obtaining
resolution
of
the
remaining
issues
pertaining
to
the
revised
guidelines/
protocol.
3.
Finalize
the
harmonized
guidelines/
protocol.

List
of
Subjects
Environmental
protection.

Dated:
June
6,
2002.
Elizabeth
Leovey,
Acting
Director,
Environmental
Fate
and
Effects
Division,
Office
of
Pesticide
Programs.

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