[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 105 (Tuesday, June 2, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 29992]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-14591]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPPTS-140270; FRL-5791-7]
Access to Confidential Business Information by Lockheed Martin
Inc.
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice
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SUMMARY: EPA has authorized its contractor, Lockheed Martin Technical
Services, Incorporated (MAR), of Research Triangle Park, North
Carolina, 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 [insert date 5 working days after date of publication in
the Federal Register].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan Hazen, Director, Environmental
Assistance Division (7408), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics,
Environmental Protection Agency, Rm. E-545, 401 M St., SW., Washington,
DC 20460, (202) 554-1404, TDD: (202) 554-0551; e-mail: TSCA-
Hotline@epamail.epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under contract number 68-W7-0055, contractor
MAR of 79 Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC, will assist the
Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT) in maintaining and
operating the EPA CBI computer facilities located in Research Triangle
Park, NC.
In accordance with 40 CFR 2.306(j), EPA has determined that under
EPA contract number 68-W7-0055, MAR will require access to CBI
submitted to EPA under all sections of TSCA to perform successfully the
duties specified under the contract. MAR 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 MAR access to these CBI
materials on a need-to-know basis only. All access to TSCA CBI under
this contract will take place at EPA Research Triangle Park, NC
facilities and EPA Headquarters only.
MAR will be authorized access to TSCA CBI under the EPA
``Contractors Requirements for the Control and Security'' of the EPA
TSCA Confidential Business Information Security Manual. Before access
to TSCA CBI is authorized for MAR, EPA will perform the required
facilities inspection and ensure that it's in compliance with the
manual.
Clearance for access to TSCA CBI under this contract may continue
until September 30, 2002.
MAR 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:May 18, 1998.
Oscar Morales,
Acting Director, Information Management Division, Office of Pollution
Prevention and Toxics.
[FR Doc. 98-14591 Filed 6-1-98; 8:45 am]
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