Cyclic Aliphatic Bromide Cluster (HBCD); Draft Revision to Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Risk Determination; Reopening of the Comment Period
| Published date | 17 February 2022 |
| Citation | 87 FR 9047 |
| Record Number | 2022-03452 |
| Section | Notices |
| Court | Environmental Protection Agency |
Federal Register, Volume 87 Issue 33 (Thursday, February 17, 2022)
[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 33 (Thursday, February 17, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 9047]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-03452]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OPPT-2019-0237; FRL-9283-02-OCSPP]
Cyclic Aliphatic Bromide Cluster (HBCD); Draft Revision to Toxic
Substances Control Act (TSCA) Risk Determination; Reopening of the
Comment Period
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice, reopening of comment period.
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SUMMARY: In the Federal Register of December 29, 2021, EPA announced
the availability of and solicited public comment on a draft revision to
the risk determination for the Cyclic Aliphatic Bromide Cluster (HBCD)
risk evaluation under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). This
document reopens the comment period for 15 days.
DATES: The comment period for the notice published on December 29,
2021, at 86 FR 74082, is reopened. Comments, identified by docket
identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPPT-2019-0237, must be received by
EPA on or before March 4, 2022.
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by docket identification
(ID) number EPA-HQ-OPPT-2019-0237, using the Federal eRulemaking Portal
at https://www.regulations.gov. 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 or visiting the docket, along with more
information about dockets generally, is available at https://www.epa.gov/dockets/about-epa-dockets.
Due to the public health concerns related to COVID-19, the EPA
Docket Center (EPA/DC) and Reading Room is open to visitors by
appointment only. For the latest status information on EPA/DC services
and docket access, visit https://www.epa.gov/dockets.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For technical information contact:
Alie Muneer, Existing Chemical Risk Management Division (Mail Code
7404T), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460-
0001; telephone number: (202) 564-6369; email address:
[email protected].
For general information contact: The TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill,
422 South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY 14620; telephone number: (202)
554-1404; email address: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document reopens the public comment
period established in the Federal Register document of December 29,
2021 (86 FR 74082) (FRL-9283-01-OCSPP), for 15 days. In that document,
EPA announced the availability of and solicited public comment on the
draft revision to the risk determination for the HBCD risk evaluation
under TSCA. More information on EPA's draft revision and solicitation
of comment can be found in the Federal Register issue of December 29,
2021.
EPA received requests to reopen the comment period and believes it
is appropriate to do so in order to give stakeholders additional time
to review the document and prepare comments.
To submit comments, or access the docket, please follow the
detailed instructions provided under ADDRESSES. If you have questions,
consult the technical person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT.
Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.
Michal Freedhoff,
Assistant Administrator, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution
Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2022-03452 Filed 2-16-22; 8:45 am]
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