94-14181. Access to Confidential Business Information by Labat-Anderson, Inc.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPPTS-140222; FRL-4869-4]

 

Access to Confidential Business Information by Labat-Anderson, 
Inc.

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA has authorized its contractor, Labat-Anderson, Inc. (LAI) 
of Arlington, Virginia for access to information which has been 
submitted to EPA under all sections of the Toxic Substances Control Act 
(TSCA). Some of the information may be claimed or determined to be 
confidential business information (CBI).

DATES: Access to the confidential data submitted to EPA will occur no 
sooner than June 24, 1994.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan B. Hazen, Director, TSCA 
Environmental Assistance Division (7408), Office of Pollution 
Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, Rm. E-545, 401 
M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460, [phone], TDD: [phone].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under contract number 68-W4-00697, 
contractor LAI, of 2200 Clarendon Blvd., Suite 900, Arlington, VA 
22201, will assist the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT) 
in managing and operating the TSCA Confidential and Nonconfidential 
Business Information Centers. EPA is issuing this notice to extend 
LAI's access to TSCA CBI under this contract, which is an extension of 
contract number 68-W9-0052.
    In accordance with 40 CFR 2.306(j), EPA has determined that under 
EPA contract number 68-W4-00697, LAI will require access to CBI 
submitted to EPA under all sections of TSCA to perform successfully the 
duties specified under the contract. LAI personnel will be given access 
to information submitted to EPA under all sections of TSCA. Some of the 
information may be claimed or determined to be CBI.
    EPA is issuing this notice to inform all submitters of information 
under all sections of TSCA that EPA may provide LAI access to these CBI 
materials on a need-to-know basis only. Access to TSCA CBI will take 
place at EPA Headquarters and at LAI's leased facility at EPA 
Headquarters.
    In a previous notice published in the Federal Register of November 
10, 1992 (57 FR 53501), LAI was authorized for access to CBI submitted 
to EPA under all sections of TSCA. LAI is currently authorized access 
to TSCA CBI at its facility under the EPA TSCA Confidential Business 
Information Security Manual. EPA has ensured that the facility is in 
compliance with the manual. Upon completing review of the CBI 
materials, LAI will return all transferred materials to EPA.
    Clearance for access to TSCA CBI under this contract may continue 
until July 31, 1995.
    LAI personnel will be required to sign nondisclosure agreements and 
will be briefed on appropriate security procedures before they are 
permitted access to TSCA CBI.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Access to confidential business 
information.

    Dated: June 1, 1994.

George A. Bonina,
Acting Director, Information Management Division, Office of Pollution 
Prevention and Toxics.

[FR Doc. 94-14181 Filed 6-9-94; 8:45 am]
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