Document ID: EPA-HQ-OPP-2005-0062-0009
Agency: epa
Document Type: Supporting & Related Material
Title: 
Posted Date: 2006-02-22T05:00Z

Page
1
of
2
Reader's
Guide
to
Boric
Acid/
Sodium
Borate
Salts
E­
Docket
#
OPP­
2005­
0062
EPA
has
created
this
document
to
provide
an
organizational
structure
to
the
Boric
Acid
Sodium
Borate
Salts
E­
Docket.
The
docket
index
groups
related
documents.
The
first
group
contains
the
Federal
Register
and
Docket
Organizational
Documents;
the
second
group
contains
Human
Health
Risk
Assessment
Documents
for
Phase
3
Public
Comments,
and
the
third
group
is
the
Phase
1and
2
Transmittal
Letters,
Comments
and
Corrections.
The
Agency
is
providing
the
"
Reader's
Guide"
to
allow
the
reader
to
more
easily
access
and
navigate
the
various
items
contained
in
the
Boric
Acid
Sodium
Borate
Salts
e­
docket.

Federal
Register
and
Docket
Organizational
Documents:

Docket
Item
1.
Federal
Register
Notice:
Boric
Acid/
Sodium
Borate
Salts;
Risk
Assessments
and
Preliminary
Risk
Reduction
Options
(
Phase
3
of
4­
Phase
Process);
Notice
of
Availability
This
document
formally
and
publicly
announces
the
boric
acid/
sodium
borate
salts
risk
assessments
are
available
for
review
on
the
internet
or
at
the
EPA's
Office
of
Pesticides
Programs'
Public
Docket
and
solicits
comments
and
suggestions
on
the
risk
assessments
and
how
to
mitigate
or
address
potential
risks
of
concern.

Docket
Item
2.
Reader's
Guide
to
the
Boric
Acid/
Sodium
Borate
Salts
E­
Docket
#
OPP­
2005­
0062.

This
document.
Its
designed
to
annotate
all
the
documents
in
the
Boric
Acid/
Sodium
Borate
Salts
E­
Docket.

Human
Health
Risk
Assessment
Documents
for
Phase
3
Public
Comments
Docket
Item
3.
Memorandum:
Phase
2
Response
to
Error
Only
Comments
for
the
Boric
Acid/
Sodium
Borate
Salts
Tolerance
Reassessment
Eligibility
Decision
(
TRED)
Document.
1/
25/
06
Hansen
This
memorandum
discusses
error­
only
revisions
based
on
registrant
comments.

Docket
Item
4.
Boric
Acid/
Sodium
Borate
Salts:
HED
Chapter
of
the
TRED
Document.
1/
25/
06
Hansen
and
Evans
This
is
the
human
health
risk
assessment
following
error
correction;
this
version
is
revised
based
on
registrant
for
error
correction.

Docket
Item
5.
Boric
Acid/
Sodium
Borate
Salts:
Supplement
to
HED
Chapter
of
the
TRED
Document.
1/
25/
06
Evans
Page
2
of
2
This
document
presents
an
additional
exposure
scenario
to
be
included
in
the
boric
acid
risk
assessment
dated
January
25,
2006.

Docket
Item
6.
Boric
Acid:
Residential
Exposure
Assessment
for
the
TRED
8/
31/
05
Evans
This
document
presents
the
preliminary
residential
exposure
chapter.

Docket
Item
7.
Review
of
Boric
Acid
Incident
Reports
9/
22/
05
Hawkins
This
document
presents
the
review
of
the
Boric
Acid
Incident
Reports.

Phase
1
and
2
Transmittal
Letters,
Comments
and
Corrections
Docket
Item
8.
RE:
Boric
Acid/
Sodium
Borate
Salts:
HED
Chapter
of
the
TRED
Document.,
U.
S
Borax
12/
05/
05
Branch
This
letter
describes
potential
errors
found
by
the
technical
registrant,
U.
S.
Borax
during
their
Phase
I
error­
only
review
of
the
draft
human
health
risk
assessment.