Notice2021-23328
Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee; Notice of Charter Renewal
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Published
October 26, 2021
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Environmental Protection Agency
Abstract
Notice is hereby given that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined that, in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. app. 2, the Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee (PPDC) is in the public interest and is necessary in connection with the performance of EPA's duties. Accordingly, PPDC will be renewed for an additional two-year period. The purpose of PPDC is to provide advice and recommendations to the EPA Administrator on issues associated with regulatory development and reform initiatives, evolving public policy and program implementation issues, and science issues associated with evaluating and reducing risks from use of pesticide.
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 204 (Tuesday, October 26, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59162-59163]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-23328]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2021-0196; FRL-9136-01-OCSPP]
Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee; Notice of Charter Renewal
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of charter renewal.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA) has determined that, in accordance with the provisions of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. app. 2, the
Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee (PPDC) is in the public interest
and is necessary in connection with the performance of EPA's duties.
Accordingly, PPDC will be renewed for an additional two-year period.
The purpose of PPDC is to provide advice and recommendations to the EPA
Administrator on issues associated with regulatory development and
reform initiatives, evolving public policy and program implementation
issues, and science issues associated with evaluating and reducing
risks from use of pesticide.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Shannon Jewell, Designated Federal
Officer, PPDC, U.S. EPA, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC
20460, Telephone: (571) 289-9911, Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#214b4456444d4d0f5249404f4f4e4f614451400f464e57"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e2888795878e8ecc918a838c8c8d8ca2879283cc858d94">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this action apply to me?
You may be potentially affected by this action if you work in
agricultural settings or if you are concerned about implementation of
the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) (7
U.S.C. 136 et seq.); the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA)
(21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.); and the amendments to both of these major
pesticide laws by the Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) of 1996; the
Pesticide Registration Improvement Act (PRIA) (which amends FIFRA
section 33); and the Endangered Species Act (ESA) (16 U.S.C. 1531 et
seq.). Potentially affected entities may include but are not limited
to: Agricultural workers and farmers; pesticide industry and trade
associations; environmental, consumer, farmworker and environmental
justice organizations; pesticide users and growers; animal rights
groups; pest consultants; State, local, and tribal governments;
academia; public health organizations; and the public. If you have
questions regarding the applicability of this action to a particular
entity, consult the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT.
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-OPP-2021-0196, is available online at <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">http://www.regulations.gov</a>.
Due to the public health concerns related to COVID-19, the EPA
Docket Center (EPA/DC) and Reading Room is closed to visitors with
limited exceptions. The staff continues to provide remote customer
service via email, phone, and webform. For the latest status
information on EPA/DC services and docket access, visit <a href="https://www.epa.gov/dockets">https://www.epa.gov/dockets</a>.
Once the EPA/DC is reopened to the public, the docket will also be
available in-person at the Office of Pesticide Programs Regulatory
Public Docket (OPP Docket) in the EPA/DC, West William Jefferson
Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC
20460-0001. 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 OPP Docket is (703) 305-5805.
Authority: 5 U.S.C. appendix 2et seq.
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Dated: October 21, 2021.
Edward Messina,
Director, Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 2021-23328 Filed 10-25-21; 8:45 am]
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