[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 98 (Wednesday, May 21, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 27733]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-13326]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPPT-00212; FRL-5718-9]
National Advisory Committee for Acute Exposure Guideline Levels
for Hazardous Substances (NAC/AEGL); Notice of Public Meeting
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: A meeting of the National Advisory Committee for Acute
Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Substances (NAC/AEGL) will be
held on June 9-11, 1997, in Washington, DC. At this meeting, the
committee will conduct deliberations as time permits on various aspects
of the acute toxicology and development of Acute Exposure Guideline
Levels (AEGLs) for the following chemicals: allylamine, ammonia, carbon
tetrachloride, chlorine trifluoride, chloroformates, diborane, ethylene
imine, hydrogen chloride, and toluene 2,6-and 2,4-diisocyanate isomers
. In addition, the committee plans to review dimethyldichlorosilane and
hydrogen cyanide prior to publication of the proposed AEGLs in the
Federal Register.
DATES: A meeting of the NAC/AEGL will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
on Monday, June 9; from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on June 10; and from 8:30
a.m. to 12 noon on June 11, 1997.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Green Room on the third
floor of the Ariel Rios Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW.,
Washington DC. (entrance on 12th St. near the Federal Triangle Metro
stop).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul S. Tobin, Office of Prevention,
Pesticides, and Toxic Substances (7406), 401 M St., SW., Washington,
DC. 20460, 202-260-1736, e-mail: tobin.paul@epamail.epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For further information on the scheduled
meeting, the activities of the committee or the submission of
information on chemicals to be discussed at the meeting, contact Paul
S. Tobin, the Designated Federal Officer (DFO) under ``FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT''.
The meeting of the NAC/AEGL will be open to the public. Oral
presentations or statements by interested parties will be limited to 10
minutes. Since seating for outside observers may be limited, those
wishing to attend the meeting as observers should contact the NAC/AEGL
DFO at the earliest possible date to insure adequate seating
arrangements. Inquiries regarding oral presentations and the submission
of written statements or chemical specific information should also be
directed to the DFO.
Another meeting of the NAC/AEGL is expected to be held in
Washington, DC. in September, 1997. It is anticipated that chemicals to
be addressed at this meeting will include, but not necessarily be
limited to the following: acryl chloride, allyl alcohol, arsenous
trichloride, bromine, chloromethyl methyl ether, phosgene, propylene
oxide, sulfur dioxide, and sulfur trioxide. Inquiries regarding the
submission of data, written statements, or chemical-specific
information on these chemicals should be directed to the DFO at the
earliest date possible to allow for consideration of this information
in the preparation of committee materials.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection.
Dated: May 14, 1997.
William H. Sanders III,
Director, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics.
[FR Doc. 97-13326 Filed 5-20-97; 8:45 am]
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