[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 144 (Monday, July 28, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 40349]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-19883]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-5865-1]
Regulatory Reinvention (XL) Pilot Projects
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Extension of comment period for Project XL Draft Final Project
Agreement.
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SUMMARY: On June 27, 1997, EPA published a Notice of availability of
OSi Project XL Draft Final Project Agreement (FPA) and Related
Documents for OSi Specialties, Inc. (a subsidiary of Witco Corporation)
in Sistersville, West Virginia [FRL-5849-5 62 FR 34748-34749]. The
original comment period was thirty-one (31) days from the date of
publication. EPA has received a request to extend the comment period.
EPA is today granting a thirty (30) day extension from July 28, 1997 to
August 27, 1997 for comments on the proposed OSi Project XL FPA.
DATES: The period for submission of comments ends on August 27, 1997.
ADDRESSES: All comments on the Draft Final Project Agreement should be
sent to: Cheryl Atkinson, U.S. EPA, Region III, 841 Chestnut Street
(3HW70), Philadelphia, PA 19107, or L. Nancy Birnbaum, U.S. EPA, 401 M
Street, SW., Room 3134CY Mall (2129), Washington, DC 20460. Comments
may also be faxed to Ms. Atkinson at (215) 566-3114 or Ms. Birnbaum at
(202) 401-6637. Comments will also be received via electronic mail sent
to: atkinson.cheryl@epamail.epa.gov or birnbaum.nancy@epamail.epa.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To obtain a copy of the proposed Final
Project Agreement, Fact Sheet, or Question and Answer Document,
contact: Cheryl Atkinson, U.S. EPA, Region III, 841 Chestnut Street
(3HW70), Philadelphia, PA 19107, or L. Nancy Birnbaum, U.S. EPA, 401 M
Street, SW., Room 3134CY Mall (2129), Washington, DC 20460. The
documents are also available via the Internet at the following
location: ``http://www.epa.gov/ProjectXL''. In addition, public files
on the Project are located at both the local Sistersville library and
EPA Region III in Philadelphia. Questions to EPA regarding the
documents can be directed to Cheryl Atkinson at (215) 566-3392 or L.
Nancy Birnbaum at (202) 260-2601. To be included on the OSi Project XL
mailing list to receive information about future public meetings, XL
progress reports and other mailings from OSi on the XL Project,
contact: Okey Tucker, OSi Specialties, Inc., Witco Corporation
OrganoSilicones Group, 1500 South State Route 2, Friendly, WV 26146.
Mr. Tucker can also be reached by telephone at (304) 652-8131. For
information on all other aspects of the XL Program contact Christopher
Knopes at the following address: Emerging Sectors and Strategies
Division; United States Environmental Protection Agency; 3202 Mall; 401
M Street, SW.; Mail Code 2129; Washington, DC 20460. The telephone
number for the Division is (202) 260-5754. The facsimile number is
(202) 401-6637. Additional information on Project XL, including
documents referenced in this notice, other EPA policy documents related
to Project XL, regional XL contacts, application information, and
descriptions of existing XL projects and proposals, is available via
the Internet at ``http://www.epa.gov/ProjectXL'' and via an automated
fax-on-demand menu at (202) 260-8590.
Dated: July 23, 1997.
Christopher Knopes,
Acting Director, Emerging Sectors and Strategies Division.
[FR Doc. 97-19883 Filed 7-25-97; 8:45 am]
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