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Access to Confidential Business Information by CGI Federal Inc (CGI)
EPA has authorized its contractor CGI Federal Inc (CGI) of Fairfax, VA to access information which has been submitted to EPA under all Sections of the Toxic Substances Control A...
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this action apply to me?
This action is directed to the public in general. This action may, however, be of interest to all who manufacture, process, or distribute industrial chemicals. Because other entities may also be interested, the Agency has not attempted to describe all the specific entities that may be affected by this action.
B. How can I get copies of this document and other related information?
The docket for this action, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPPT-2003-0004, is available at
https://www.regulations.gov
or 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. For the latest status information on EPA/DC services and docket access, visit
https://www.epa.gov/dockets.
II. What action is the Agency taking?
Under GSA FEDSIM Task Order (TO) 47QFCA23F0030, contractor CGI located at 12601 Fairfax Lakes Circle, Fairfax, VA 22033 is assisting the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT) by providing technical support; development of operations and maintenance of Central Data Exchange (CDX) chemical safety and pollution prevention (CSPP) applications; and Chemical Information Systems (CIS) OPPT Confidential Business Information Local Area Network (CBI LAN) applications.
EPA is issuing this notice to inform all submitters of information under all Sections of TSCA that EPA will provide CGI access to these CBI materials on a need-to-know basis only. All access to TSCA CBI under this contract will take place at EPA Headquarters and CGI, site located at 12601 Fairfax Lakes Circle, Fairfax, VA 22033 in accordance with EPA's
TSCA CBI Protection Manual
and the Rules of Behavior for Virtual Desktop Access to OPPT Materials, including TSCA CBI.
Access to TSCA data, including CBI, will continue until July 16, 2030. If the contract is extended, this access will also continue for the duration of the extended contract without further notice.
CGI personnel will be required to sign nondisclosure agreements and will be briefed on specific security procedures for TSCA CBI.
Authority:15 U.S.C. 2601
et seq.
Dated: December 18, 2023.
Pamela Myrick,
Director, Project Management and Operations Division, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics.