Notice2026-00635
SRC, Inc.; Access of Data
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Published
January 15, 2026
Issuing agencies
Environmental Protection Agency
Abstract
This notice announces that pesticide related information submitted to EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) pursuant to the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), including information that may have been claimed as Confidential Business Information (CBI) by the submitter, will provide access to SRC, Inc., in accordance with the CBI regulations. SRC, Inc., has been awarded multiple contracts to perform work for OPP, and access to this information will enable SRC, Inc., to fulfill the obligations of the contract.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 10 (Thursday, January 15, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 1786]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-00635]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPP-2025-0027; FRL-12988-01-OCSPP]
SRC, Inc.; Access of Data
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces that pesticide related information
submitted to EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) pursuant to the
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and the
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), including information
that may have been claimed as Confidential Business Information (CBI)
by the submitter, will provide access to SRC, Inc., in accordance with
the CBI regulations. SRC, Inc., has been awarded multiple contracts to
perform work for OPP, and access to this information will enable SRC,
Inc., to fulfill the obligations of the contract.
DATES: SRC, Inc., will be given access to this information on or before
January 20, 2026.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William Northern, Information
Technology and Resources Management Division (7502P), Office of
Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania
Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (202) 566-1493
email address: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#fb9594898f939e8995d58c929797929a96bb9e8b9ad59c948d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="c9a7a6bbbda1acbba7e7bea0a5a5a0a8a489acb9a8e7aea6bf">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. General Information
A. Does this action apply to me?
This action applies to the public in general. As such, 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-OPP-2025-0027, is available at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> or at the Office of Pesticide Programs Regulatory
Public Docket (OPP Docket) in the Environmental Protection Agency
Docket Center (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. Please review the visitor instructions and
additional information about the docket available at <a href="https://www.epa.gov/dockets">https://www.epa.gov/dockets</a>.
II. Contractor Requirements
Under Contract No. 68HERC25D0001, this contract involves
contractors, but they will not be handling FIFRA CBI under this task.
OPP has determined that the contract described in this document
involves work that is being conducted in connection with FIFRA, in that
pesticide chemicals will be the subject of certain evaluations to be
made under this contract. These evaluations may be used in subsequent
regulatory decisions under FIFRA. Pursuant to 40 CFR 2.307(h)(3), OPP
has determined that disclosure to SRC, Inc., of information claimed as
CBI is necessary in order for SRC, Inc., to carry out the work required
by this contract.
Some of this information may be entitled to confidential treatment.
The information has been submitted to EPA under FIFRA sections 3, 4, 6,
and 7 and under FFDCA sections 408 and 409.
In accordance with the requirements of 40 CFR 2.307(h)(3), the
contract with SRC, Inc., prohibits use of the information for any
purpose not specified in this contract; prohibits disclosure of the
information to a third party without prior written approval from the
Agency; and requires that each official and employee of the contractor
sign an agreement to protect the information from unauthorized release
and to handle it in accordance with the FIFRA Information Security
Manual. In addition, SRC, Inc., is required to submit for EPA approval
a security plan under which any CBI will be secured and protected
against unauthorized release or compromise. No information will be
provided to SRC, Inc., until the requirements in this document have
been fully satisfied. Records of information provided to SRC, Inc.,
will be maintained by EPA project officers for this contract. All
information supplied to SRC, Inc., by EPA for use in connection with
the contract will be returned to EPA when SRC, Inc., has completed its
work.
Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.; 21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.
Dated: January 8, 2026.
Randolph L. Hill,
Associate General Counsel.
[FR Doc. 2026-00635 Filed 1-14-26; 8:45 am]
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