Page Range | 84577-84577 | |
FR Document | 2016-28270 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 226 (Wednesday, November 23, 2016)] [Notices] [Page 84577] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-28270] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA-HQ-OPP-2016-0385; FRL-9955-44] FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel; Notice of Rescheduled Public Meeting AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The Agency is issuing this notice to reschedule the 4-day meeting of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Scientific Advisory Panel (FIFRA SAP) to consider and review a set of scientific issues being evaluated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding EPA's evaluation of the carcinogenic potential of glyphosate, a non-selective, phosphonomethyl amino acid herbicide registered to control weeds in various agricultural and non- agricultural settings. DATES: The meeting will be held on December 13-16, 2016, from approximately 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Environmental Protection Agency, Conference Center, Lobby Level, One Potomac Yard (South Bldg.), 2777 S. Crystal Dr., Arlington, VA 22202. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Steven M. Knott, DFO, Office of Science Coordination and Policy (7201M), Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (202) 564-0103; email address: [email protected]. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background The Agency is issuing this notice to reschedule the 4-day meeting of the FIFRA SAP to consider and review a set of scientific issues being evaluated by EPA regarding EPA's evaluation of the carcinogenic potential of glyphosate, a non-selective, phosphonomethyl amino acid herbicide registered to control weeds in various agricultural and non- agricultural settings. The meeting was originally scheduled for October 18-21, 2016 as announced in the Federal Register on July 26, 2016 (81 FR 48794) (FRL 9949-22). The new meeting dates are December 13-16, 2016. For additional information, please visit the public docket for this meeting at http://www.regulations.gov (Docket number EPA-HQ-OPP- 2016-0385), the FIFRA SAP Web site at http://www.epa.gov/sap or contact the Designated Federal Official (DFO) listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et. seq.; 21 U.S.C. 301 et seq. Dated: November 17, 2016. Laura Bailey, Acting Director, Office of Science Coordination and Policy. [FR Doc. 2016-28270 Filed 11-22-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560-50-P
Category | Regulatory Information | |
Collection | Federal Register | |
sudoc Class | AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: | |
Publisher | Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration | |
Section | Notices | |
Action | Notice. | |
Dates | The meeting will be held on December 13-16, 2016, from approximately 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. | |
Contact | Steven M. Knott, DFO, Office of Science Coordination and Policy (7201M), Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; | |
FR Citation | 81 FR 84577 |