Document ID: EPA-HQ-OEI-2012-0774-0005
Agency: epa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Announcement of Availability and Comment Period for the Draft Quality Standard for Environmental Data Collection, Production, and Use by Non-EPA (External) Organizations and Two Associated QA Handbooks; Extension of Comment Period and Correction
Posted Date: 2013-01-16T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 11 (Wednesday, January 16, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Page 3420]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-00836]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9770-5]

Office of Environmental Information; Announcement of Availability 
and Comment Period for the Draft Quality Standard for Environmental 
Data Collection, Production, and Use by Non-EPA (External) 
Organizations and Two Associated QA Handbooks; Correction

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of availability & request for comment; extension of 
comment period and correction.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency published a document in 
the Federal Register of December 26, 2012, concerning request for 
comments for the Draft Quality Standard for Environmental Data 
Collection, Production, and Use by Non-EPA (External) Organizations and 
two associated QA Handbooks. The notice of availability is being 
extended to a 45 day review and comment period and the document 
contained incorrect Web site links in the footnotes.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before February 11, 2013.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Warren, Environmental Protection 
Agency; 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, MC 2811R; Washington, DC 20460; 
Phone: 202-564-6876.

Correction

    In the Federal Register of December 26, 2012 in FRL 9764-3, page 
76035, second column correct line after SUMMARY to read:

``SUMMARY: Notice of availability for a 45 day review and comment 
period is hereby given for the draft Quality Standard for 
Environmental Data Collection, Production, and Use by Non-EPA 
(External) Organizations and two associated draft QA Handbooks; 1) 
draft Handbook for Preparing Quality Management Plans (QMPs) and 2) 
draft Handbook for Preparing Quality Assurance (QA) Project Plans 
(QAPPs).''

    In the Federal Register of December 26, 2012 in FRL 9764-3, on page 
76036, at the bottom of the first column; correct the Web site 
references for footnotes one and two to read:

\1\ http://www.epa.gov/irmpoli8/policies/21050.pdf
\2\ http://www.epa.gov/irmpoli8/policies/21060.pdf

Monica D. Jones,
Director, Quality Staff.
[FR Doc. 2013-00836 Filed 1-15-13; 8:45 am]
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