82 FR 13117 - Receipt of Information Under the Toxic Substances Control Act

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 45 (March 9, 2017)

Page Range		13117-13118
FR Document		2017-04697

EPA is announcing its receipt of information submitted pursuant to a rule, order, or consent agreement issued under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). As required by TSCA, this document identifies each chemical substance and/or mixture for which information has been received; the uses or intended uses of such chemical substance and/or mixture; and describes the nature of the information 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-9959-35]


Receipt of Information Under the Toxic Substances Control Act

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA is announcing its receipt of information submitted 
pursuant to a rule, order, or consent agreement issued under the Toxic 
Substances Control Act (TSCA). As required by TSCA, this document 
identifies each chemical substance and/or mixture for which information 
has been received; the uses or intended uses of such chemical substance 
and/or mixture; and describes the nature of the information received. 
Each chemical substance and/or mixture

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related to this announcement is identified in Unit I. under 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 
    For technical information contact: John Schaeffer, Chemical Control 
Division (7405M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, 
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., 
Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (202) 564-8173; email 
address: [email protected].
    For general information contact: The TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill, 
422 South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY 14620; telephone number: (202) 
554-1404; email address: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Chemical Substances and/or Mixtures

    Information received about the following chemical substances and/or 
mixtures is provided in Unit IV.:
    A. Acetaldehyde (CASRN 75-07-0).
    B. D-erythro-hex-2-enonic acid, gamma.-lactone, monosodium salt. 
(CASRN 6381-77-7).

II. Authority

    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 information 
submitted pursuant to a rule, order, or consent agreement 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, which announces the receipt of the information. Upon EPA's 
completion of its quality assurance review, the information received 
will be added to the docket identified in Unit IV., which represents 
the docket used for the TSCA section 4 rule, order, and/or consent 
agreement. In addition, once completed, EPA reviews of the information 
received will be added to the same docket. Use the docket ID number 
provided in Unit IV. to access the information received and any 
available EPA review.
    EPA's dockets are 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. Information Received

    As specified by TSCA section 4(d), this unit identifies the 
information received by EPA.
    A. Acetaldehyde (CASRN 75-07-0).
    1. Chemical Uses: Acetaldehyde is used as an intermediate in the 
manufacture of many products, including pyridines, acetate esters, 
pentaerythritol, peracetic acid, 1,3-butylene glycol (1,3-Butanediol), 
and acetic acid.
    2. Applicable Rule, Order, or Consent Agreement: Chemical testing 
requirements for second group of high production volume chemicals 
(HPV2), 40 CFR 799.5087.
    3. Applicable docket ID number: The information received will be 
added to docket ID number EPA-HQ-OPPT-2007-0531.
    4. Information Received: EPA received the following information: 
Request for exemption from testing requirements.
    B. D-erythro-hex-2-enonic acid, gamma.-lactone, monosodium salt. 
(CASRN 6381-77-7).
    1. Chemical Uses: D-erythro-hex-2-enonic acid, gamma.-lactone, 
monosodium salt is used as an antioxidant in food applications for 
which the vitamin activity of ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) is not 
required. Specifically, the compound is most frequently used to develop 
and retain the coloring and taste in meat products. It is also used for 
seafood products, fruit, and vegetable preservation, in beverages, and 
as a developing agent in photographic applications.
    2. Applicable Rule, Order, or Consent Agreement: Chemical testing 
requirements for second group of high production volume chemicals 
(HPV2), 40 CFR 799.5087.
    3. Applicable docket ID number: The information received will be 
added to docket ID number EPA-HQ-OPPT-2007-0531.
    4. Information Received: EPA received the following information: 
Request for exemption from testing requirements.

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

    Dated: February 15, 2017.
Maria J. Doa,
Director, Chemical Control Division, Office of Pollution Prevention and 
Toxics.
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Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: Applicants: Xcel Energy Services Inc., Description: Baseline eTariff Filing:
Attachment AE Revisions—Variable Northern States Power Company, a Open Access Transmission Tariff
Demand Curve and Scarcity Pricing Wisconsin corporation. Baseline to be effective 3/4/2017.
Methodology to be effective 5/11/2017. Description: Supplement to January Filed Date: 3/3/17.
Filed Date: 3/2/17. 30, 2017 Application pursuant to Accession Number: 20170303–5121.
Accession Number: 20170302–5200. Section 203 of the Federal Power Act of Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/24/17.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/23/17. Xcel Energy Services Inc., on behalf of Docket Numbers: ER17–1101–000.
Docket Numbers: ER17–1093–000. Northern States Power, a Wisconsin Applicants: Alcoa Power Generating
Applicants: Midcontinent corporation (Accounting Entries, Exhibit Inc.
Independent System Operator, Inc. N–1). Description: Tariff Cancellation:
Filed Date: 3/2/17. Notice of Cancellation of Yadkin OATT
Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: Accession Number: 20170302–5153.
2017–03–03_SA 3005 CMS–MISO to be effective 3/4/2017.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/23/17. Filed Date: 3/3/17.
ENRIS Agreement (J469) to be effective
2/28/2017. Take notice that the Commission Accession Number: 20170303–5122.
received the following electric rate Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/24/17.
Filed Date: 3/3/17.
filings: The filings are accessible in the
Accession Number: 20170303–5053.
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/24/17. Docket Numbers: ER17–1095–000. Commission’s eLibrary system by
Applicants: PJM Interconnection, clicking on the links or querying the
Docket Numbers: ER17–1094–000. L.L.C.
Applicants: PJM Interconnection, docket number.
Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: Any person desiring to intervene or
L.L.C. Amendment to ISAs re: MAIT
Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: protest in any of the above proceedings
Integration into PJM to be effective 11/ must file in accordance with Rules 211
Original Service Agreement No. 4633, 2/2009.
Queue No. AB1–026 to be effective 2/1/ and 214 of the Commission’s
Filed Date: 3/3/17. Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and
2017. Accession Number: 20170303–5081. 385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern
Filed Date: 3/3/17. Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/24/17. time on the specified comment date.
Accession Number: 20170303–5055. Docket Numbers: ER17–1096–000. Protests may be considered, but
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/24/17. Applicants: PJM Interconnection, intervention is necessary to become a
The filings are accessible in the L.L.C. party to the proceeding.
Commission’s eLibrary system by Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: eFiling is encouraged. More detailed
clicking on the links or querying the Amendment to Service Agreements re: information relating to filing
docket number. MAIT Integration into PJM to be requirements, interventions, protests,
Any person desiring to intervene or effective 2/28/2007. service, and qualifying facilities filings
protest in any of the above proceedings Filed Date: 3/3/17. can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/
must file in accordance with Rules 211 Accession Number: 20170303–5089. docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For
and 214 of the Commission’s Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/24/17. other information, call (866) 208–3676
Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and Docket Numbers: ER17–1097–000. (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659.
385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern Applicants: PJM Interconnection,
Dated: March 3, 2017.
time on the specified comment date. L.L.C.
Protests may be considered, but Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
intervention is necessary to become a Original Service Agreement No. 4652, Deputy Secretary.
party to the proceeding. Queue No. AB1–152 to be effective 2/1/ [FR Doc. 2017–04639 Filed 3–8–17; 8:45 am]
eFiling is encouraged. More detailed 2017. BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
information relating to filing Filed Date: 3/3/17.
requirements, interventions, protests, Accession Number: 20170303–5090.
service, and qualifying facilities filings Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/24/17. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/ Docket Numbers: ER17–1098–000. AGENCY
docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For Applicants: Southwest Power Pool,
other information, call (866) 208–3676 Inc. [EPA–HQ–OPPT–2013–0677; FRL–9959–35]
(toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing:
Receipt of Information Under the Toxic
Dated: March 3, 2017. Tariff Revisions to Implement Resource
Substances Control Act
Adequacy Requirement to be effective 6/
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr.,
1/2017. AGENCY: Environmental Protection
Deputy Secretary. Filed Date: 3/3/17. Agency (EPA).
[FR Doc. 2017–04638 Filed 3–8–17; 8:45 am] Accession Number: 20170303–5091. ACTION: Notice.
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/24/17.
Docket Numbers: ER17–1099–000. SUMMARY: EPA is announcing its receipt
Applicants: Arizona Public Service of information submitted pursuant to a
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Company. rule, order, or consent agreement issued
Description: § 205(d) Rate Filing: under the Toxic Substances Control Act
asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES

Federal Energy Regulatory
Commission Formula Rate Protocol Modification to (TSCA). As required by TSCA, this
be effective 5/1/2017. document identifies each chemical
Combined Notice of Filings #2 Filed Date: 3/3/17. substance and/or mixture for which
Accession Number: 20170303–5093. information has been received; the uses
Take notice that the Commission Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 3/24/17. or intended uses of such chemical
received the following electric corporate Docket Numbers: ER17–1100–000. substance and/or mixture; and describes
filings: Applicants: Cube Yadkin the nature of the information received.
Docket Numbers: EC17–73–000. Transmission LLC. Each chemical substance and/or mixture

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related to this announcement is holidays. The telephone number for the Dated: February 15, 2017.
identified in Unit I. under Public Reading Room is (202) 566–1744, Maria J. Doa,
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. and the telephone number for the OPPT Director, Chemical Control Division, Office
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Docket is (202) 566–0280. Please review of Pollution Prevention and Toxics.
For technical information contact: the visitor instructions and additional [FR Doc. 2017–04697 Filed 3–8–17; 8:45 am]
John Schaeffer, Chemical Control information about the docket available BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
Division (7405M), Office of Pollution at http://www.epa.gov/dockets.
Prevention and Toxics, Environmental
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania IV. Information Received
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001; As specified by TSCA section 4(d), HUMAN SERVICES
telephone number: (202) 564–8173; this unit identifies the information
email address: schaeffer.john@epa.gov. received by EPA. Centers for Disease Control and
For general information contact: The Prevention
TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill, 422 A. Acetaldehyde (CASRN 75–07–0).
South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY 1. Chemical Uses: Acetaldehyde is Disease, Disability, and Injury
14620; telephone number: (202) 554– used as an intermediate in the Prevention and Control Special
1404; email address: TSCA-Hotline@ manufacture of many products, Emphasis Panel (SEP): Initial Review
epa.gov. including pyridines, acetate esters, In accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: pentaerythritol, peracetic acid, 1,3- the Federal Advisory Committee Act
butylene glycol (1,3-Butanediol), and (Pub. L. 92–463), the Centers for Disease
I. Chemical Substances and/or Mixtures acetic acid. Control and Prevention (CDC)
Information received about the 2. Applicable Rule, Order, or Consent announces a meeting for the initial
following chemical substances and/or Agreement: Chemical testing review of applications in response to
mixtures is provided in Unit IV.: requirements for second group of high Funding Opportunity Announcement
A. Acetaldehyde (CASRN 75–07–0). production volume chemicals (HPV2), (FOA), RFA–CE–17–001, Research
B. D-erythro-hex-2-enonic acid, 40 CFR 799.5087. Using Linked Data to Understand Motor
gamma.-lactone, monosodium salt. Vehicle Injury Among Older Adults.
(CASRN 6381–77–7). 3. Applicable docket ID number: The
Time and Date: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.,
information received will be added to
II. Authority EDT, April 11, 2017 (Closed).
docket ID number EPA–HQ–OPPT– Place: Teleconference.
Section 4(d) of TSCA (15 U.S.C. 2007–0531. Status: The meeting will be closed to
2603(d)) requires EPA to publish a 4. Information Received: EPA the public in accordance with
notice in the Federal Register reporting received the following information: provisions set forth in Section
the receipt of information submitted Request for exemption from testing 552b(c)(4) and (6), Title 5 U.S.C., and
pursuant to a rule, order, or consent requirements. the Determination of the Director,
agreement promulgated under TSCA Management Analysis and Services
section 4 (15 U.S.C. 2603). B. D-erythro-hex-2-enonic acid,
gamma.-lactone, monosodium salt. Office, CDC, pursuant to Public Law 92–
III. Docket Information (CASRN 6381–77–7). 463.
Matters for Discussion: The meeting
A docket, identified by the docket 1. Chemical Uses: D-erythro-hex-2- will include the initial review,
identification (ID) number EPA–HQ– enonic acid, gamma.-lactone, discussion, and evaluation of
OPPT–2013–0677, has been established monosodium salt is used as an applications received in response to
for this Federal Register document, antioxidant in food applications for ‘‘Research Using Linked Data to
which announces the receipt of the which the vitamin activity of ascorbic Understand Motor Vehicle Injury
information. Upon EPA’s completion of acid (Vitamin C) is not required. Among Older Adults’’, FOA RFA–CE–
its quality assurance review, the Specifically, the compound is most 17–001.
information received will be added to frequently used to develop and retain Contact Person for More Information:
the docket identified in Unit IV., which the coloring and taste in meat products. Kimberly Leeks, Ph.D., M.P.H.,
represents the docket used for the TSCA It is also used for seafood products, Scientific Review Officer, CDC, 4770
section 4 rule, order, and/or consent fruit, and vegetable preservation, in Buford Highway NE., Mailstop F78,
agreement. In addition, once completed, beverages, and as a developing agent in Atlanta, Georgia 30341–3717,
EPA reviews of the information received photographic applications. Telephone: (770) 488–5964.
will be added to the same docket. Use The Director, Management Analysis
the docket ID number provided in Unit 2. Applicable Rule, Order, or Consent
Agreement: Chemical testing and Services Office, has been delegated
IV. to access the information received the authority to sign Federal Register
and any available EPA review. requirements for second group of high
production volume chemicals (HPV2), notices pertaining to announcements of
EPA’s dockets are available meetings and other committee
electronically at http:// 40 CFR 799.5087.
management activities, for both the
www.regulations.gov or in person at the 3. Applicable docket ID number: The Centers for Disease Control and
Office of Pollution Prevention and
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information received will be added to Prevention and the Agency for Toxic
Toxics Docket (OPPT Docket), docket ID number EPA–HQ–OPPT– Substances and Disease Registry.
Environmental Protection Agency 2007–0531.
Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William Elaine L. Baker,
4. Information Received: EPA
Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301 Director, Management Analysis and Services
Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, received the following information: Office, Centers for Disease Control and
DC. The Public Reading Room is open Request for exemption from testing Prevention.
from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday requirements. [FR Doc. 2017–04622 Filed 3–8–17; 8:45 am]
through Friday, excluding legal Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq. BILLING CODE 4163–18–P

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Action		Notice.
Contact		For technical information contact: John Schaeffer, Chemical Control Division (7405M), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (202) 564-8173; email
FR Citation		82 FR 13117