Certain New Chemicals; Receipt and Status Information for January 2023; Extension of Comment Period
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In the Federal Register of February 17, 2023, announced the receipt and status information for certain new chemical actions that are currently under EPA review or have recently concluded review as required by the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). That document also provided an opportunity for public comment and this document extends the comment period for 60 days from March 20, 2023, to May 19, 2023.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 53 (Monday, March 20, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16630-16631]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-05760]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPPT-2023-0061; FRL-10581-13-OCSPP]
Certain New Chemicals; Receipt and Status Information for January
2023; Extension of Comment Period
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice, extension of comment period.
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SUMMARY: In the Federal Register of February 17, 2023, announced the
receipt and status information for certain new chemical actions that
are currently under EPA review or have recently concluded review as
required by the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). That document also
provided an opportunity for public comment and this document extends
the comment period for 60 days from March 20, 2023, to May 19, 2023.
DATES: The comment period for the notice that published on February 17,
2023, at 88 FR 10320, is extended. Comments must be received on or
before May 19, 2023.
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by docket identification
(ID) number EPA-HQ-OPPT-2023-0061,
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through the Federal eRulemaking Portal at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>.
Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Do not submit
electronically any information you consider to be Confidential Business
Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is restricted
by statute. Additional instructions on commenting and visiting the
docket, along with more information about dockets generally, is
available at <a href="https://www.epa.gov/dockets">https://www.epa.gov/dockets</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
For technical information contact: Jim Rahai, Project Management
and Operations Division (7407M), Office of Pollution Prevention and
Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW,
Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (202) 564-8593; email
address: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#0c7e6d646d65226665614c697c6d226b637a"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b7c5d6dfd6de99dddedaf7d2c7d699d0d8c1">[email protected]</span></a>.
For general information contact: The TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill,
422 South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY 14620; telephone number: (202)
554-1404; email address: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#83d7d0c0c2aecbecf7efeaede6c3e6f3e2ade4ecf5"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="4e1a1d0d0f6306213a2227202b0e2b3e2f60292138">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document extends the public comment
period established in the Federal Register of February 17, 2023 (88 FR
10320) (FRL-10581-02-OCSPP) for 60 days, from March 20, 2023, to May
19, 2023. In that document, the Agency provided notice of receipt of
new chemical actions and a periodic status report of actions that are
currently under EPA review or have recently concluded review.
Information about cases reviewed under the amended TSCA is also
available on the EPA website at: <a href="https://www.epa.gov/reviewing-new-chemicals-under-toxic-substances-control-act-tsca/status-pre-manufacture-notices">https://www.epa.gov/reviewing-new-chemicals-under-toxic-substances-control-act-tsca/status-pre-manufacture-notices</a>. The information is updated on a weekly basis. The
Federal Register of February 17, 2023, identifies the new chemical
actions and solicitation of comment to which this extension applies.
EPA received requests to extend the comment period and believes it
is appropriate to do so in order to give stakeholders additional time
to review the notices and prepare comments. If you have questions,
consult the technical person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT.
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.
Dated: March 16, 2023.
Pamela Myrick,
Director, Project Management and Operations Division, Office of
Pollution Prevention and Toxics.
[FR Doc. 2023-05760 Filed 3-17-23; 8:45 am]
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