95-4474. Federal Compliance With Right-to-Know Laws and Pollution Prevention Requirements; Notice of Federal Facility Workshops

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 36 (Thursday, February 23, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 10081]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-4474]



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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[OPPTS-400091; FRL-4936-9]


Federal Compliance With Right-to-Know Laws and Pollution 
Prevention Requirements; Notice of Federal Facility Workshops

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA will hold a series of 3-day workshops for Federal 
agencies' personnel on the requirements of Presidential Executive Order 
(EO) 12856 ``Federal Compliance with Right-to-Know Laws and Pollution 
Prevention Requirements.'' The workshop is targeted at all Federal 
agency personnel responsible for compliance with the provisions of EO 
12856. It consists of a series of presentations covering the 
requirements of EO 12856 and the applicable sections of the Emergency 
Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 (EPCRA) and the 
Pollution Prevention Act. After an overview of EO 12856 and EPCRA 
section 302-312 provisions, the course focuses on the EPCRA section 313 
Toxic Chemical Release Inventory (TRI). A variety of hands-on exercises 
using the TRI reporting Form R and associated guidance materials are 
used to help participants understand the TRI reporting process.

DATES: The Federal facility workshops will be held on the following 
dates in the following locations:
    March 15-17, 1995, in Arlington, VA
    March 21-23, 1995, in Atlanta, GA
    April 4-6, 1995, in Dallas, TX
    April 10-13, 1995, in Denver, CO
    April 18-20, 1995, in Seattle, WA
    April 25-27, 1995, in Kansas City, KS
    May 2-4, 1995, in Boston, MA
    May 8-10, 1995, in San Francisco, CA
    May 16-18, 1995, in Edison, NJ
    May 23-25, 1995, in Chicago, IL

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eileen Fesco, Environmental Assistance 
Division (7408), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, 
Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460, 
Telephone: [phone], Fax: [phone]. The Agency continues to 
provide training, known as Train-the-Trainer courses to private sector 
industries covered under EPCRA section 313. For information on these 
trainings in your area, contact the EPCRA Information Hotline (5101), 
Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460, 
Telephone: [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Registration will be taken on a first-come-
first-served basis until 2 weeks prior to the start of each workshop. 
Persons who should consider attending are Federal facility staff 
responsible for implementing Executive Order 12856 and consulting firms 
who may be advising Federal facilities on EPCRA compliance. There is 
limited space available for each workshop. To register, contact by 
either telephone, fax, or in writing, the person listed under FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. Notification will be sent to each 
applicant regarding their acceptance for the training session. There is 
no registration fee for this training. If there is insufficient 
interest in any of the workshops, they may be canceled. The Agency 
bears no responsibility for attendees' decision to purchase 
nonrefundable transportation tickets or hotel accommodation 
reservations.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection.

    Dated: February 15, 1995.
Joseph A. Carra,
Acting Director, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics.

[FR Doc. 95-4474 Filed 2-22-95; 8:45 am]
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