Meetings: Antimicrobial Stakeholder; location change,

[Federal Register: March 23, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 55)]

[Notices]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[OPP-00473D; FRL-5776-8]

Antimicrobial Stakeholder Meeting; Change of Location

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of Meeting.

SUMMARY: The Antimicrobials Division (AD) of the Office of Pesticide Programs of EPA is continuing its series of stakeholder meetings to discuss general administrative and policy issues, including those related to the antimicrobial rule that is being developed. The rule is being revised in accordance with principles set forth in the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-170). To ensure that all interested parties can obtain information about antimicrobials activities, EPA, in its discretion, has opened a docket. This docket includes, but is not limited to, a summary of major discussions at stakeholder meetings, as well as copies of any documents distributed at these meetings. This notice is announcing a change of location for the meeting which was previously published in the Federal Register of January 26, 1998 (63 FR 3686).

DATES: The next stakeholder meeting will take place on Thursday, March 26, 1998, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City Hotel, 2799 Jefferson Davis Highway, in Regency C and D. The room is located two levels down from the main entrance, behind the escalator.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Barbara Mandula, Antimicrobials Division (7510W), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460. Office location and telephone number: Sixth Floor, Crystal Station #1, 2800 Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA, (703) 308-7378, fax: (703) 308-8481; e-mail: mandula.barbara@epamail.epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice announces a change in location of a public meeting, held to ensure that all parties interested in administrative and policy issues related to

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antimicrobials, including development of the antimicrobial rule, can obtain information about relevant activities. The meeting which was previously published in the Federal Register of January 26, 1998, (63 FR 3686) (FRL 5767-3), will now take place at the location under ``ADDRESSES''. Additionally, a public record has been established under docket number ``OPP-00473.'' The docket is available for inspection from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The public record is located in Rm. 119 of the Public Information and Records Integrity Branch, Information Resources and Services Division (7502C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, Crystal Mall #2, 1921 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA. Copies of EPA documents may be obtained by contacting: Public Information and Records Integrity Branch, Information Resources and Services Division (7502C), Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW, Washington, DC 20460.

List of Subjects

Environmental protection, Antimicrobial pesticides.

Dated: March 16, 1998

Frank T. Sanders, Director, Antimicrobials Division, Office of Pesticide Programs.

[FR Doc. 98-7491Filed3-18-98; 3:15 pm]

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