Document ID: EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0215-0001
Agency: epa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Exposure Modeling Public Meeting
Posted Date: 2009-09-23T04:00Z

[Federal Register: September 23, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 183)]
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[Page 48545]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0215; FRL-8792-9]

 
Exposure Modeling Public Meeting

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces the location and time for the Exposure 
Modeling Public Meeting (EMPM) and sets forth the tentative agenda 
topics.

DATES: The meeting will be held on September 29, 2009, from 9 a.m. to 4 
p.m. To request accommodation of a disability, please contact the 
person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATON CONTACT.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at EPA's Office of Pesticide 
Programs (OPP), One Potomac Yard (South Bldg.), 1st Floor South 
Conference Room, 2777 S. Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tiffany Mason, Environmental Fate and 
Effects Division (7507P), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental 
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460-
0001; telephone number: (703) 347-8648; fax number: (703) 305-6309; e-
mail address: mason.tiffany@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. General Information

A. Does this Action Apply to Me?

    You may be potentially affected by this action if you are required 
to conduct testing of chemical substances under the Toxic Substances 
Control Act (TSCA), the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), or 
the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). 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 Copies of this Document and Other Related Information?

    1. Docket. EPA has established a docket for this action under 
docket ID number EPA-HQ-OPP-2009-0215. Publicly available docket 
materials are available either in the electronic docket at http://
www.regulations.gov, or, if only available in hard copy, at the Office 
of Pesticide Programs (OPP) Regulatory Public Docket in Rm. S-4400, One 
Potomac Yard (South Bldg.), 2777 S. Crystal Dr., Arlington, VA. The 
hours of operation of this Docket Facility are from 8:30 a.m. to 4 
p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The Docket 
Facility telephone number is (703) 305-5805.
    2. Electronic access. You may access this Federal Register document 
electronically through the EPA Internet under the ``Federal Register'' 
listings at http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr.

II. Background

    On a triannual interval, an Exposure Modeling Public Meeting will 
be held for presentation and discussion of current issues in modeling 
pesticide fate, transport, and exposure in support of risk assessment 
in a regulatory context. Meeting dates and abstract requests are 
announced through the ``empmlist'' forum on the LYRIS list server at 
https://lists.epa.gov/read/all_forums.

III. Topics for the Meeting

    This meeting is open to the pubic. Tentative topics include 
Pesticide Usage Data: Availability, utility, and impact on model 
predictions. However, a variety of topics will be encompassed by the 
presentations.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Modeling, Monitoring, Pesticides, Pest.

    Dated: September 17, 2009.
Arthur-Jean Williams,
Acting Director, Environmental Fate and Effects Division, Office of 
Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. E9-22914 Filed 9-22-09; 8:45 am]

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