[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 111 (Friday, June 7, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 29095]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-14453]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPPTS-00188; FRL-5376-9]
National Advisory Committee for Acute Exposure Guideline Levels
for Hazardous Substances (NAC/AEGL)
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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SUMMARY: The first meeting of the National Advisory Committee for Acute
Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous Substances (NAC/AEGL) will be
held on June 19-21, 1996, in Washington, DC.
DATES: The NAC/AEGL will meet on Wednesday, June 19, 1996, from 10 a.m.
to 5 p.m.; Thursday, June 20, 1996, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Friday, June
21, 1996, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Green Room on the third
floor of the Ariel Rios Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW.,
Washington DC.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul 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: In the Federal Register of October 31, 1995,
(60 FR 55376) (FRL-4987-3), EPA's Office of Prevention, Pesticides, and
Toxic Substances (OPPTS) gave notice of the establishment of the NAC/
AEGL. It described its membership composition, and stated its purpose
to be ``the efficient and effective development of AEGLs and the
preparation of supplementary qualitative information on the hazardous
substances for federal, state, and local agencies and organizations in
the private sector concerned with emergency planning, prevention and
response.'' Chemicals to be addressed by the Committee at the first
meeting are ammonia, fluorine, hydrazine, and methyl mercaptan.
Information on the availability of supporting documents for these
chemicals may be obtained from the Designated Federal Officer (DFO)
(see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT).
The meeting will be open to the public. Oral statements will be
limited to ten minutes. Since space is limited, those wishing to attend
the meetings as observers should contact the NAC/AEGL DFO, Dr. Paul S.
Tobin, at the phone number listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT.
Any person who wishes to file a written statement can do so before
or after an NAC/AEGL meeting. Written statements received prior to the
meetings will be distributed to the members before final discussions
are completed. Statements received after the meetings will become part
of the permanent meeting file and will be forwarded to the NAC/AEGL
members for their information.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection.
Dated: May 31, 1996.
Susan H. Wayland,
Acting Assistant Administrator for Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic
Substances.
[FR Doc. 96-14453 Filed 6-5-96; 11:07 am]
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