80 FR 41040 - Receipt of Test Data Under the Toxic Substances Control Act

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 134 (July 14, 2015)

Page Range		41040-41041
FR Document		2015-17256

EPA is announcing its receipt of test data submitted pursuant to a test rule issued by EPA under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). As required by TSCA, this document identifies each chemical substance and/or mixture for which test data have been received; the uses or intended uses of such chemical substance and/or mixture; and describes the nature of the test data received. Each chemical substance and/or mixture related to this announcement is identified in Unit I. under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPPT-2013-0677; FRL-9929-99]


Receipt of Test Data Under the Toxic Substances Control Act

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA is announcing its receipt of test data submitted pursuant 
to a test rule issued by EPA under the Toxic Substances Control Act 
(TSCA). As required by TSCA, this document identifies each chemical 
substance and/or mixture for which test data have been received; the 
uses or intended uses of such chemical substance and/or mixture; and 
describes the nature of the test data received. Each chemical substance 
and/or mixture related to this announcement is identified in Unit I. 
under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 
    For technical information contact: Kathy Calvo, Chemical Control 
Division (7405M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, 
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., 
Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (202) 564-8089; email 
address: calvo.kathy@epa.gov.
    For general information contact: The TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill, 
422 South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY 14620; telephone number: (202) 
554-1404; email address: TSCA-Hotline@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Chemical Substances and/or Mixtures

    Information about the following chemical substances and/or mixtures 
is provided in Unit IV.:

D-gluco-heptonic acid, monosodium salt, (2.xi.)--(CAS RN 31138-65-5).

II. Federal Register Publication Requirement

    Section 4(d) of TSCA (15 U.S.C. 2603(d)) requires EPA to publish a 
notice in the Federal Register reporting the receipt of test data 
submitted pursuant to test rules promulgated under TSCA section 4 (15 
U.S.C. 2603).

III. Docket Information

    A docket, identified by the docket identification (ID) number EPA-
HQ-OPPT-2013-0677, has been established for this Federal Register 
document that announces the receipt of data. Upon EPA's completion of 
its quality assurance review, the test data received will be added to 
the docket for the TSCA section 4 test rule that required the test 
data. Use the docket ID number provided in Unit IV. to access the test 
data in the docket for the related TSCA section 4 test rule.
    The docket for this Federal Register document and the docket for 
each related TSCA section 4 test rule is available electronically at 
http://www.regulations.gov or in person at the Office of Pollution 
Prevention and Toxics Docket (OPPT Docket), Environmental Protection 
Agency Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William Jefferson Clinton Bldg., 
Rm. 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC. The Public 
Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through 
Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone number for the Public 
Reading Room is (202) 566-1744, and the telephone number for the OPPT 
Docket is (202) 566-0280. Please review the visitor instructions and 
additional information about the docket available at http://www.epa.gov/dockets.

IV. Test Data Received

    This unit contains the information required by TSCA section 4(d) 
for the test data received by EPA.

D-gluco-heptonic acid, monosodium salt, (2.xi.)--(CAS RN 31138-65-5).

    1. Chemical Uses: Organic salt used as a chelating agent in 
cosmetics, dairy cleaners, bottle cleaners, food contact paper and 
paperboard, manufacturing, metal cleaning, kier boiling, caustic boil-
off, paint stripping, boiler water additive for food processing, and as 
an ingredient in aluminum etchant. This chemical is also used as a 
sequestrant, latex stabilizer, and in intravenous pharmaceuticals.
    2. Applicable Test Rule: Chemical testing requirements for second 
group of high production volume chemicals (HPV2), 40 CFR 799.5087.
    3. Test Data Received: The following listing describes the nature 
of the test data received. The test data will be added to the docket 
for the applicable TSCA section 4 test rule and can be found by 
referencing the docket ID number provided. EPA reviews of test data 
will be added to the same docket upon completion.

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    Aquatic Toxicity (Fish) (C1). The docket ID number assigned to this 
data is EPA-HQ-OPPT-2007-0531.

    Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.

    Dated: July 7, 2015.
Mari J. Doa,
Director, Chemical Control Division, Office of Pollution Prevention and 
Toxics.
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biofuel producer seeking to generate 80.1416 which use cottonseed oil as a III. Docket Information
RINs for non-grandfathered volumes of feedstock.
biofuel produced from cottonseed oil A docket, identified by the docket
Dated: June 30, 2015. identification (ID) number EPA–HQ–
will first need to submit a petition Christopher Grundler,
requesting EPA’s evaluation of their OPPT–2013–0677, has been established
Director, Office of Transportation and Air for this Federal Register document that
new renewable fuel pathway pursuant Quality, Office of Air and Radiation.
to 40 CFR 80.1416 of the RFS announces the receipt of data. Upon
regulations, and include all of the
[FR Doc. 2015–17262 Filed 7–13–15; 8:45 am] EPA’s completion of its quality
BILLING CODE 6560–50–P assurance review, the test data received
information specified at 40 CFR
will be added to the docket for the
80.1416(b)(1). Because EPA is
TSCA section 4 test rule that required
evaluating the greenhouse gas emissions ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION the test data. Use the docket ID number
associated with the production and AGENCY provided in Unit IV. to access the test
transport of cottonseed oil feedstock
data in the docket for the related TSCA
through this action and comment [EPA–HQ–OPPT–2013–0677; FRL–9929–99] section 4 test rule.
process, petitions requesting EPA’s
evaluation of biofuel pathways Receipt of Test Data Under the Toxic The docket for this Federal Register
involving cottonseed oil feedstock will Substances Control Act document and the docket for each
not have to include the information for related TSCA section 4 test rule is
new feedstocks specified at 40 CFR AGENCY: Environmental Protection available electronically at http://
80.1416(b)(2).23 Based on our evaluation Agency (EPA). www.regulations.gov or in person at the
of the lifecycle GHG emissions ACTION: Notice. Office of Pollution Prevention and
attributable to the production and Toxics Docket (OPPT Docket),
SUMMARY: EPA is announcing its receipt Environmental Protection Agency
transport of cottonseed oil feedstock,
of test data submitted pursuant to a test Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William
EPA anticipates that fuel produced from
rule issued by EPA under the Toxic Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301
cottonseed oil feedstock through the
Substances Control Act (TSCA). As Constitution Ave. NW., Washington,
same transesterification or hydrotreating
required by TSCA, this document DC. The Public Reading Room is open
process technologies that EPA evaluated
identifies each chemical substance and/ from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday
for the March 2010 RFS rule for biofuel
or mixture for which test data have been through Friday, excluding legal
derived from soybean oil and the March
received; the uses or intended uses of holidays. The telephone number for the
2013 RFS rule for biofuel derived from
such chemical substance and/or Public Reading Room is (202) 566–1744,
camelina oil would qualify for biomass-
mixture; and describes the nature of the and the telephone number for the OPPT
based diesel (D-code 4) renewable
test data received. Each chemical Docket is (202) 566–0280. Please review
identification numbers (RINs) or
substance and/or mixture related to this the visitor instructions and additional
advanced biofuel (D-code 5) RINs.24
announcement is identified in Unit I. information about the docket available
However, EPA will evaluate petitions
under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. at http://www.epa.gov/dockets.
for fuel produced from cottonseed oil
feedstock on a case-by-case basis. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
IV. Test Data Received
For technical information contact:
III. Summary Kathy Calvo, Chemical Control Division This unit contains the information
(7405M), Office of Pollution Prevention required by TSCA section 4(d) for the
EPA invites public comment on our and Toxics, Environmental Protection
analysis of GHG emissions associated test data received by EPA.
Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW.,
with the production and transport of Washington, DC 20460–0001; telephone D-gluco-heptonic acid, monosodium
cottonseed oil as a feedstock for biofuel number: (202) 564–8089; email address: salt, (2.xi.)—(CAS RN 31138–65–5).
production. EPA will consider public calvo.kathy@epa.gov. 1. Chemical Uses: Organic salt used as
comments received when evaluating the For general information contact: The a chelating agent in cosmetics, dairy
lifecycle GHG emissions of biofuel TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill, 422 cleaners, bottle cleaners, food contact
production pathways described in South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY paper and paperboard, manufacturing,
petitions received pursuant to 40 CFR 14620; telephone number: (202) 554– metal cleaning, kier boiling, caustic
1404; email address: TSCA-Hotline@ boil-off, paint stripping, boiler water
23 For information on how to submit a petition for
epa.gov. additive for food processing, and as an
biofuel produced from cottonseed oil see EPA’s
Web page titled ‘‘How to Submit a Complete SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
ingredient in aluminum etchant. This
Petition’’ (http://www.epa.gov/otaq/fuels/ chemical is also used as a sequestrant,
renewablefuels/new-pathways/how-to-submit.htm) I. Chemical Substances and/or Mixtures latex stabilizer, and in intravenous
including the document on that Web page titled pharmaceuticals.
‘‘How to Prepare a Complete Petition.’’ Petitions for Information about the following
biofuel produced from cottonseed oil should chemical substances and/or mixtures is 2. Applicable Test Rule: Chemical
include all of the applicable information outlined provided in Unit IV.: testing requirements for second group of
in Section 3 of the ‘‘How to Prepare a Complete high production volume chemicals
Petition’’ document, but they do not need to D-gluco-heptonic acid, monosodium
provide the information outlined in section 3(F)(2) salt, (2.xi.)—(CAS RN 31138–65–5). (HPV2), 40 CFR 799.5087.
(Information for New Feedstocks). 3. Test Data Received: The following
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24 The transesterification process that EPA II. Federal Register Publication listing describes the nature of the test
evaluated for the March 2010 RFS rule for biofuel Requirement data received. The test data will be
derived from soybean oil feedstock is described in
section 2.4.7.3 (Biodiesel) of the Regulatory Impact Section 4(d) of TSCA (15 U.S.C. added to the docket for the applicable
Analysis for the March 2010 RFS rule (EPA–420– 2603(d)) requires EPA to publish a TSCA section 4 test rule and can be
R–10–006). The hydrotreating process that EPA notice in the Federal Register reporting found by referencing the docket ID
evaluated for the March 2013 rule for biofuel
derived from camelina oil feedstock is described in
the receipt of test data submitted number provided. EPA reviews of test
section II.A.3.b of the March 2013 rule (78 FR pursuant to test rules promulgated data will be added to the same docket
14190). under TSCA section 4 (15 U.S.C. 2603). upon completion.

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Aquatic Toxicity (Fish) (C1). The time allowed by this notice, you should Employer Identification Number (EIN),
docket ID number assigned to this data advise the contact listed below as soon contact names, contact telephone
is EPA–HQ–OPPT–2007–0531. as possible. numbers, and remittance information.
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq. ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to FCC Form 498 enables participants to
Nicole Ongele, FCC, via email PRA@ request a Service Provider Identification
Dated: July 7, 2015. Number (SPIN) and provides the official
fcc.gov and to Nicole.Ongele@fcc.gov.
Mari J. Doa, record for participation in the universal
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For
Director, Chemical Control Division, Office service support mechanisms. The
of Pollution Prevention and Toxics. additional information about the
information collection, contact Nicole remittance information provided by
[FR Doc. 2015–17256 Filed 7–13–15; 8:45 am] participants on FCC Form 498 enables
Ongele at (202) 418–2991.
BILLING CODE 6560–50–P USAC to make payments to participants
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
in the universal service support
OMB Control Number: 3060–0824.
mechanisms.
Title: Service Provider and Billed
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS Entity Identification Number and The following proposed revisions
COMMISSION Contact Information Form. have been made to the FCC Form 498
Form Number: FCC Form 498. for which we seek OMB approval:
[OMB 3060–0824]
Type of Review: Revision of a • Form name changed to ‘‘Service
Information Collection Being Reviewed currently approved collection. Provider and Billed Entity Identification
by the Federal Communications Respondents: Business or other for- Number and Contact Information
Commission profit and not-for-profit institutions. Form’’;
Number of Respondents: 26,000 • Added an additional field in block
AGENCY: Federal Communications respondents; 26,000 responses. 3 for a company’s Federal Registration
Commission. Estimated Time per Response: 0.75 Number (FRN);
ACTION: Notice and request for hours. • Added a column for the Study Area
comments. Frequency of Response: On occasion Code Company Name in block 8;
reporting requirements and third party
SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort • Added the ability for a carrier to
disclosure requirements.
to reduce paperwork burdens, and as designate an alternate bank account for
Obligation to Respond: Required to
required by the Paperwork Reduction the payment of BEAR funds in block 11;
obtain or retain benefits. Statutory
Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501– authority for this information collection • Added a box in block 1 and a
3520), the Federal Communications is contained in 47 U.S.C. 151–154 and supplemental information sheet to allow
Commission (FCC or the Commission) 254 the Communications Act of 1934, as respondents to include information
invites the general public and other amended. about affiliates;
Federal agencies to take this Total Annual Burden: 19,500 hours. • Updated the Principal
opportunity to comment on the Total Annual Cost: No cost. Communications Types in block 14 to
following information collection. Privacy Impact Assessment: No include additional business types as
Comments are requested concerning: impact(s). listed on the FCC Form 499–A; and
whether the proposed collection of Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: • Added a box after every program on
information is necessary for the proper The Commission notes that the the form that will allow service
performance of the functions of the Universal Service Administrative providers to cease participation in the
Commission, including whether the Company (USAC) who administers the associated program without having to
information shall have practical utility; universal service program must preserve deactivate their entire SPIN.
the accuracy of the Commission’s the confidentiality of all data obtained Corresponding adjustments were
burden estimate; ways to enhance the from respondents and contributors to made to the instructions to reflect the
quality, utility, and clarity of the the universal service programs, must not proposed changes to the FCC Form 498.
information collected; ways to minimize use the data except for purposes of The information collected on the FCC
the burden of the collection of administering the universal service Form 498 is used by USAC to disburse
information on the respondents, programs, and must not disclose data in federal universal service support
including the use of automated company-specific form unless directed consistent with the specifications of
collection techniques or other forms of to do so by the Commission. With eligible participants in the universal
information technology; and ways to respect to the FCC Form 498, USAC service programs. FCC Form 498
further reduce the information shall publish each participant’s name, submissions also provide USAC with
collection burden on small business SPIN, and contact information via updated contact information so that
concerns with fewer than 25 employees. USAC’s Web site. All other information, USAC can contact universal service
The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a including financial institution account fund participants when necessary.
collection of information unless it numbers or routing information, shall Without such information, USAC would
displays a currently valid control remain confidential. not be able to distribute support to the
number. No person shall be subject to Needs and Uses: One of the functions proper entities and this would prevent
any penalty for failing to comply with of the Universal Service Administrative the Commission from fulfilling its
a collection of information subject to the Company (USAC) is to provide a means
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statutory responsibilities under the Act
PRA that does not display a valid Office for the billing, collection and to preserve and advance universal
of Management and Budget (OMB) disbursement of funds for the universal service.
control number. service support mechanisms. On
October 1998, the OMB approved FCC Federal Communications Commission.
DATES: Written PRA comments should
be submitted on or before September 14, Form 498, the ‘‘Service Provider Marlene H. Dortch,
2015. If you anticipate that you will be Information Form’’ to enable USAC to Secretary, Office of the Secretary.
submitting comments, but find it collect service provider name and [FR Doc. 2015–17187 Filed 7–13–15; 8:45 am]
difficult to do so within the period of address, telephone number, Federal BILLING CODE 6712–01–P

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Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Contact		For technical information contact: Kathy Calvo, Chemical Control Division (7405M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (202) 564-8089; email
FR Citation		80 FR 41040