Document ID: EPA-HQ-SFUND-2006-0361-0008
Agency: epa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act; Contractor Access to Trade Secrets and Address Change for Submitting Trade Secret Claims
Posted Date: 2009-11-25T05:00Z

[Federal Register: November 25, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 226)]
[Notices]               
[Page 61679]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-SFUND-2006-0361; FRL-8985-7]

 
Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act; Contractor 
Access to Trade Secrets and Address Change for Submitting Trade Secret 
Claims

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The EPA has authorized the following contractor to access 
trade secret information that has been, or will be, submitted to EPA 
under sections 303, 311 and 312 of the Emergency Planning and Community 
Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA): CGI Federal, Inc. and its subcontractor, 
Management Support Technology, Inc. (MSTI), (GSA Contract GS-
35F4797H TO1518, expiring March 30, 2012). The EPA also 
announces a new address to which EPCRA trade secrets are to be sent.

DATES: This new address is effective on November 25, 2009.

ADDRESSES: EPCRA Trade Secrets submitted to EPA should be mailed to: 
CGI Federal, c/o CDX Reporting Center, P.O. 10162, Fairfax, VA 22038. 
Courier deliveries and express mail should be addressed to: CDX 
Reporting Center, c/o CGI Federal, 12601 Fair Lakes Circle, Fairfax, VA 
22033.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sicy Jacob at (202) 564-8019.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The EPA is issuing this notice to inform all 
submitters of trade secret claims submitted under sections 303, 311 and 
312 of EPCRA that EPA may provide the above mentioned contractor and 
its subcontractor access to these materials on a need-to-know basis. 
This contractor will provide technical support to the Office of 
Emergency Management in the receipt, processing and storage of these 
trade secret claims submitted to EPA. In accordance with 40 CFR 350.23, 
EPA has determined that the contractor and its subcontractor require 
access to trade secret and confidential information submitted to EPA 
under 40 CFR part 350 in order to perform work satisfactorily under the 
above noted contract. The contractor's and subcontractor's personnel 
will be required to sign nondisclosure agreements prior to receiving 
access to trade secrets. All contractor access to trade secrets will 
take place at the contractor's facility. The contractor will have 
appropriate procedures and facilities in place to safeguard the trade 
secrets to which the contractor and its subcontractor have access. 
Clearance for access to trade secrets is scheduled to expire on March 
30, 2012 or at contract termination.
    EPCRA Trade Secrets submitted to EPA should be mailed to: CGI 
Federal, c/o CDX Reporting Center, P.O. 10162, Fairfax, VA 22038. 
Courier deliveries and express mail should be addressed to: CDX 
Reporting Center, c/o CGI Federal, 12601 Fair Lakes Circle, Fairfax, VA 
22033.

    Dated: November 16, 2009.
Deborah Y. Dietrich,
Director, Office of Emergency Management.
[FR Doc. E9-28288 Filed 11-24-09; 8:45 am]

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