83_FR_38289 83 FR 38139 - Extension of Comment Period for the Availability of the IRIS Assessment Plan for Naphthalene

83 FR 38139 - Extension of Comment Period for the Availability of the IRIS Assessment Plan for Naphthalene

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 150 (August 3, 2018)

Page Range38139-38140
FR Document2018-16686

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is extending the public comment period for the document titled, ``Availability of the IRIS Assessment Plan for Naphthalene.'' The original Federal Register document announcing the public comment period was published on July 5, 2018 (83 FR 31388). With this extension, the comment period ends on September 5, 2018. The public science webinar will still be convened on August 23, 2018.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 150 (Friday, August 3, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 150 (Friday, August 3, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 38139-38140]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-16686]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-EPA-HQ-ORD; Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2014-0527]


Extension of Comment Period for the Availability of the IRIS 
Assessment Plan for Naphthalene

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice; extension of comment period.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is extending the 
public comment period for the document titled, ``Availability of the 
IRIS Assessment Plan for Naphthalene.'' The original Federal Register 
document announcing the public comment period was published on July 5, 
2018 (83 FR 31388). With this extension, the comment period ends on 
September 5, 2018. The public science webinar will still be convened on 
August 23, 2018.

DATES: The public comment period began on July 5, 2018, and is being 
extended to September 5, 2018. Comments must be received on or before 
September 5, 2018.

ADDRESSES: The ``Availability of the IRIS Assessment Plan for 
Naphthalene'' is available via the internet on IRIS' website at https://cfpub.epa.gov/ncea/iris2/chemicalLanding.cfm?substance_nmbr=436 and in 
the public docket at http://www.regulations.gov, Docket ID: EPA-HQ-ORD-
2014-0527.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For information on the public comment 
period, contact the ORD Docket at the EPA Headquarters Docket Center; 
telephone: 202-566-1752; facsimile: 202-566-9744; or email: 
Docket_ORD@epa.gov.
    For technical information on the draft IRIS Assessment Plan for 
naphthalene, contact Dr. James Avery, NCEA;

[[Page 38140]]

telephone: 202-564-1494; or email: avery.james@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: How to Submit Technical Comments to the 
Docket at http://www.regulations.gov.
    Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2014-
0527 for naphthalene, by one of the following methods:
     www.regulations.gov: Follow the on-line instructions for 
submitting comments.
     Email: Docket_ORD@epa.gov.
     Fax: 202-566-9744.
     Mail: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA Docket 
Center (ORD Docket), Mail Code: 28221T, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, 
Washington, DC 20460. The phone number is 202-566-1752.
     Hand Delivery: The ORD Docket is located in the EPA 
Headquarters Docket Center, EPA West Building, Room 3334, 1301 
Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20229.
    The EPA Docket Center 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. 
Deliveries are only accepted during the docket's normal hours of 
operation, and special arrangements should be made for deliveries of 
boxed information. If you provide comments by mail or hand delivery, 
please submit three copies of the comments. For attachments, provide an 
index, number pages consecutively with the comments, and submit an 
unbound original and three copies.
    Instructions: Direct your comments to docket number EPA-HQ-ORD-
2014-0527 for naphthalene. Please ensure that your comments are 
submitted within the specified comment period. Comments received after 
the closing date will be marked ``late,'' and may only be considered if 
time permits. It is EPA's policy to include all comments it receives in 
the public docket without change and to make the comments available 
online at www.regulations.gov, including any personal information 
provided, unless a comment includes information claimed to be 
Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information for which 
disclosure is restricted by statute. Do not submit information through 
www.regulations.gov or email that you consider to be CBI or otherwise 
protected. The www.regulations.gov website is an ``anonymous access'' 
system, which means EPA will not know your identity or contact 
information unless you provide it in the body of your comment. If you 
send an email comment directly to EPA without going through 
www.regulations.gov, your email address will be automatically captured 
and included as part of the comment that is placed in the public docket 
and made available on the internet. If you submit an electronic 
comment, EPA recommends that you include your name and other contact 
information in the body of your comment and with any disk or CD-ROM you 
submit. If EPA cannot read your comment due to technical difficulties 
and cannot contact you for clarification, EPA may not be able to 
consider your comment. Electronic files should avoid the use of special 
characters, any form of encryption, and be free of any defects or 
viruses. For additional information about EPA's public docket visit the 
EPA Docket Center homepage at www.epa.gov/epahome/dockets.htm.
    Docket: Documents in the docket are listed in the 
www.regulations.gov index. Although listed in the index, some 
information is not publicly available, e.g., CBI or other information 
whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Certain other materials, 
such as copyrighted material, are publicly available only in hard copy. 
Publicly available docket materials are available either electronically 
in www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at the ORD Docket in the EPA 
Headquarters Docket Center.

    Dated: July 24, 2018.
James Avery,
Acting Deputy Division Director,Integrated Risk Information System, 
National Center for Environmental Assessment.
[FR Doc. 2018-16686 Filed 8-2-18; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6560-50-P

Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 150 / Friday, August 3, 2018 / Notices 38139 doing so, the EPA is soliciting public of the collection of information on those Frequency of response: One-time. comments on specific aspects of the who are to respond, including through Total estimated burden: 6,953 hours proposed information collection as the use of appropriate automated per year. Burden is defined at 5 CFR described below. This is a proposed electronic, mechanical, or other 1320.03(b). extension of the ICR, which is currently technological collection techniques or Total estimated cost: $431,798 (per approved through November 30, 2018. other forms of information technology, year), includes $392,442 annualized An Agency may not conduct or sponsor e.g., permitting electronic submission of labor and $39,356 annualized capital or and a person is not required to respond responses. The EPA will consider the operation & maintenance costs. to a collection of information unless it comments received and amend the ICR Changes in estimates: The burden displays a currently valid OMB control as appropriate. The final ICR package hours are likely to stay substantially the number. will then be submitted to OMB for same. DATES: Comments must be submitted on review and approval. At that time, the Dated: July 16, 2018. or before October 2, 2018. EPA will issue another Federal Register Barnes Johnson, ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, notice to announce the submission of Director, Office of Resource Conservation and referencing by Docket ID No. EPA–HQ– the ICR to OMB and the opportunity to Recovery. OLEM–2018–0543, online using submit additional comments to OMB. [FR Doc. 2018–16687 Filed 8–2–18; 8:45 am] www.regulations.gov (our preferred Abstract: The Resource Conservation BILLING CODE 6560–50–P method), by email to rcra-docket@ and Recovery Act (RCRA) requires EPA epa.gov, or by mail to: EPA Docket to establish a national regulatory Center, Environmental Protection program to ensure that hazardous wastes are managed in a manner ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Agency, Mail Code 28221T, 1200 AGENCY Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC protective of human health and the 20460. environment. Under this program, EPA [FRL–EPA–HQ–ORD; Docket ID No. EPA– EPA’s policy is that all comments regulates newly generated hazardous HQ–ORD–2014–0527] received will be included in the public wastes, as well as hazardous remediation wastes (i.e., hazardous Extension of Comment Period for the docket without change including any Availability of the IRIS Assessment personal information provided, unless wastes managed during cleanup). Hazardous remediation waste Plan for Naphthalene the comment includes profanity, threats, information claimed to be Confidential management sites must comply with all AGENCY: Environmental Protection Business Information (CBI) or other parts of 40 CFR part 264 except subparts Agency (EPA). information whose disclosure is B, C, and D. In place of these ACTION: Notice; extension of comment restricted by statute. requirements, they need to comply with period. performance standards based on the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: general requirement goals in these SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Peggy Vyas, Environmental Protection sections, which are codified at 40 CFR Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Agency (EPA) is extending the public 264.1(j). comment period for the document Washington, DC 20460; telephone Under § 264.1(j), owners/operators of number: 703–308–5477; fax number: titled, ‘‘Availability of the IRIS remediation waste management sites Assessment Plan for Naphthalene.’’ The 703–308–8433; email address: must develop and maintain procedures vyas.peggy@epa.gov. original Federal Register document to prevent accidents. These procedures announcing the public comment period SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: must address proper design, was published on July 5, 2018 (83 FR Supporting documents which explain in construction, maintenance, and 31388). With this extension, the detail the information that the EPA will operation of hazardous remediation comment period ends on September 5, be collecting are available in the public waste management units at the site. In 2018. The public science webinar will docket for this ICR. The docket can be addition, owners/operators must still be convened on August 23, 2018. viewed online at www.regulations.gov develop and maintain a contingency or in person at the EPA Docket Center, DATES: The public comment period and emergency plan to control accidents began on July 5, 2018, and is being WJC West, Room 3334, 1301 that occur. The plan must explain Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC. extended to September 5, 2018. specifically how to treat, store, and Comments must be received on or The telephone number for the Docket dispose of the hazardous remediation Center is 202–566–1744. For additional before September 5, 2018. waste in question, and must be information about EPA’s public docket, ADDRESSES: The ‘‘Availability of the implemented immediately whenever visit http://www.epa.gov/dockets. fire, explosion, or release of hazardous IRIS Assessment Plan for Naphthalene’’ Pursuant to section 3506(c)(2)(A) of waste or hazardous waste constituents is available via the internet on IRIS’ the PRA, the EPA is soliciting comments that could threaten human health or the website at https://cfpub.epa.gov/ncea/ and information to enable it to: (i) environment. In addition, the Remedial iris2/chemicalLanding.cfm?substance_ Evaluate whether the proposed Action Plan streamlines the permitting nmbr=436 and in the public docket at collection of information is necessary process for remediation waste http://www.regulations.gov, Docket ID: for the proper performance of the management sites to allow cleanups to EPA–HQ–ORD–2014–0527. functions of the Agency, including take place more quickly. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For whether the information will have Form numbers: None. information on the public comment practical utility; (ii) evaluate the Respondents/affected entities: Entities period, contact the ORD Docket at the amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES1 accuracy of the Agency’s estimate of the potentially affected by this action are EPA Headquarters Docket Center; burden of the proposed collection of the private sector, as well as State, telephone: 202–566–1752; facsimile: information, including the validity of Local, or Tribal governments. 202–566–9744; or email: Docket_ORD@ the methodology and assumptions used; Respondent’s obligation to respond: epa.gov. (iii) enhance the quality, utility, and Mandatory (RCRA § 3004(u)). For technical information on the draft clarity of the information to be Estimated number of respondents: IRIS Assessment Plan for naphthalene, collected; and (iv) minimize the burden 215. contact Dr. James Avery, NCEA; VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:26 Aug 02, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00024 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\03AUN1.SGM 03AUN1

38140 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 150 / Friday, August 3, 2018 / Notices telephone: 202–564–1494; or email: system, which means EPA will not Notice avery.james@epa.gov. know your identity or contact information unless you provide it in the Section 309(a) of the Clean Air Act SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: How to body of your comment. If you send an requires that EPA make public its Submit Technical Comments to the comments on EISs issued by other Docket at http://www.regulations.gov. email comment directly to EPA without going through www.regulations.gov, Federal agencies. EPA’s comment letters Submit your comments, identified by on EISs are available at: https:// Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–ORD–2014– your email address will be automatically captured and included as cdxnodengn.epa.gov/cdx-enepa-public/ 0527 for naphthalene, by one of the action/eis/search. following methods: part of the comment that is placed in the • www.regulations.gov: Follow the public docket and made available on the EIS No. 20180170, Final, BLM, NV, on-line instructions for submitting internet. If you submit an electronic Greater Phoenix Project, Review comments. comment, EPA recommends that you Period Ends: 09/04/2018,Contact: • Email: Docket_ORD@epa.gov. include your name and other contact Christine Gabriel 775–635–4000 • Fax: 202–566–9744. information in the body of your EIS No. 20180171, Draft, USFS, AK, • Mail: U.S. Environmental comment and with any disk or CD–ROM Chugach National Forest Land Protection Agency, EPA Docket Center you submit. If EPA cannot read your Management Plan Draft (ORD Docket), Mail Code: 28221T, 1200 comment due to technical difficulties Environmental Impact Statement, Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, and cannot contact you for clarification, Comment Period Ends: 11/01/2018, DC 20460. The phone number is 202– EPA may not be able to consider your Contact: Denise Downie 907–743– 566–1752. comment. Electronic files should avoid 9426 • Hand Delivery: The ORD Docket is the use of special characters, any form EIS No. 20180172, Draft, NPS, TN, located in the EPA Headquarters Docket of encryption, and be free of any defects Contaminated Mine Drainage Center, EPA West Building, Room 3334, or viruses. For additional information Mitigation and Treatment 1301 Constitution Avenue NW, about EPA’s public docket visit the EPA Programmatic/Site Specific Draft EIS, Washington, DC 20229. Docket Center homepage at Comment Period Ends: 09/17/2018, The EPA Docket Center Public www.epa.gov/epahome/dockets.htm. Docket: Documents in the docket are Contact: Michael B. Edwards 303– Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 969–2694 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, listed in the www.regulations.gov index. Although listed in the index, some EIS No. 20180173, Draft, FHWA, SC, excluding legal holidays. The telephone information is not publicly available, Carolina Crossroads I–20/26/126 number for the Public Reading Room is e.g., CBI or other information whose Corridor Project, Comment Period 202–566–1744. Deliveries are only disclosure is restricted by statute. Ends: 09/17/2018, Contact: J. Shane accepted during the docket’s normal Certain other materials, such as Belcher 803–253–3187 hours of operation, and special arrangements should be made for copyrighted material, are publicly EIS No. 20180174, Draft, NPS, FL, Gulf deliveries of boxed information. If you available only in hard copy. Publicly Islands National Seashore Personal provide comments by mail or hand available docket materials are available Watercraft Plan, Comment Period delivery, please submit three copies of either electronically in Ends: 09/17/2018, Contact: Dan the comments. For attachments, provide www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at Brown 850–934–2613 an index, number pages consecutively the ORD Docket in the EPA EIS No. 20180175, Final, FERC, CA, with the comments, and submit an Headquarters Docket Center. Lassen Lodge Final Environmental unbound original and three copies. Dated: July 24, 2018. Impact Statement, Review Period Instructions: Direct your comments to James Avery, Ends: 09/04/2018, Contact: Kenneth docket number EPA–HQ–ORD–2014– Acting Deputy Division Director,Integrated Hogan 202–502–8434 0527 for naphthalene. Please ensure that Risk Information System, National Center for EIS No. 20180176, Draft, BLM, NM, your comments are submitted within Environmental Assessment. Carlsbad Draft Resource Management the specified comment period. [FR Doc. 2018–16686 Filed 8–2–18; 8:45 am] Plan and Environmental Impact Comments received after the closing BILLING CODE 6560–50–P Statement, Comment Period Ends: 11/ date will be marked ‘‘late,’’ and may 05/2018, Contact: Hector Gonzales only be considered if time permits. It is 575–234–5968 EPA’s policy to include all comments it ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION receives in the public docket without AGENCY Amended Notice change and to make the comments Revision to the Federal Register [ER–FRL–9040–6] available online at www.regulations.gov, Notice published 07/20/2018, extend including any personal information Environmental Impact Statements; comment period from 08/20/2018 to 08/ provided, unless a comment includes Notice of Availability 27/2018, EIS No. 20180164, Final, information claimed to be Confidential USFS, CA, Exchequer Restoration Business Information (CBI) or other Responsible Agency: Office of Federal Project, Contact: Elaine Locke 559–885– information for which disclosure is Activities, General Information (202) 5355. restricted by statute. Do not submit 564–7156 or https://www2.epa.gov/ nepa/. Dated: July 30, 2018. information through amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES1 www.regulations.gov or email that you Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact Kelly Knight, consider to be CBI or otherwise Statements Acting Director, Office of Federal Activities. protected. The www.regulations.gov Filed 07/23/2018 Through 07/27/2018 [FR Doc. 2018–16572 Filed 8–2–18; 8:45 am] website is an ‘‘anonymous access’’ Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9. BILLING CODE 6560–50–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:26 Aug 02, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00025 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\03AUN1.SGM 03AUN1


Document Created: 2018-11-06 10:34:30
Document Modified: 2018-11-06 10:34:30
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice; extension of comment period.
DatesThe public comment period began on July 5, 2018, and is being extended to September 5, 2018. Comments must be received on or before September 5, 2018.
ContactFor information on the public comment period, contact the ORD Docket at the EPA Headquarters Docket Center; telephone: 202-566-1752; facsimile: 202-566-9744; or email: [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 38139 
2024 Federal Register | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy
USC | CFR | eCFR