[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 82 (Friday, April 29, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-10318]
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[Federal Register: April 29, 1994]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPPTS-00378; FRL-4773-7]
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 workshops are 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 nuances of the TRI reporting
process.
DATES: The workshops will be held on the following dates in the
following locations:
May 10-12, 1994 Washington, DC
June 1-3, 1994 Atlanta, GA
June 7-9, 1994 Edison, NJ
June 14-16, 1994 Framingham, MA
June 22-24, 1994 Denver, CO
July 13-15, 1994 San Francisco, CA
July 19-21, 1994 Seattle, WA
July 27-28, 1994 Overland Park, KS
August 2-4, 1994 Chicago, IL
August 10-12, 1994 Baltimore, MD
August 16-18, 1994 Dallas, TX
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: (703) 931-3908, Fax (703) 820-4332.
The Agency's Regional Offices continue 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: 1-800-535-
0202.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Registration for the Federal facilities
trainings 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. 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 accommodation reservations.
Dated: April 20, 1994.
Mark Greenwood,
Director, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics.
[FR Doc. 94-10318 Filed 4-28-94; 8:45 am]
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