[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 117 (Friday, June 16, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 37781]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-15379]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

OPP-00665; FRL-6593-3


State FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation Group (SFIREG); Notice 
of Public Meeting

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The State FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation Group (SFIREG) 
will hold a 2-day meeting, beginning on June 26, 2000 and ending on 
June 27, 2000. This notice announces the location and times for the 
meeting and sets forth the tentative agenda topics.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, June 26 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 
p.m. and: Tuesday, June 27, 2000 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at Doubletree Hotel, 300 Army Navy 
Drive, Arlington,--Crystal City, VA.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Philip H. Gray, SFIREG Executive 
Secretary, P.O. Box 1249, Hardwick, VT 05843-1249; (802) 472-6956; fax: 
(802) 472-6957; e-mail address: aapco@plainfield.bypass.com or Georgia 
A. McDuffie, Field and External Affairs Division (7506C), Office of 
Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, Ariel Rios 
Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20405: (703) 
605-0195; fax number: (703) 308-1850; e-mail address: 
McDuffie.Georgia@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Does this Action Apply to Me?

    This action is directed to the public in general, but all parties 
interested in SFIREG's information exchange relationship with EPA 
regarding important issues related to human health, environmental 
exposure to pesticides, and insight into the EPA's decision-making 
process are invited and encouraged to attend the meetings and 
participate as appropriate.

II. How Can I Get Additional Information, Including Copies of This 
Document and Other Related Documents?

    1. Electronically. You may obtain electronic copies of this 
document, and certain other related documents that might be available 
electronically, from the EPA Internet Home Page at http://www.epa.gov/. 
To access this document, on the Home Page select ``Laws and 
Regulations'' and then look up the entry for this document under the 
``Federal Register--Environmental Documents.'' You can also go directly 
to the Federal Register listings at http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/. You 
may also obtain electronic copies of the minutes, and certain other 
related documents that might be available electronically from the 
Association of American Pesticide Control Officials (AAPCO) Internet 
Home Page at http:aapco.ceris.purdue.edu/doc/index.html. To access this 
document, on the Home Page select ``SFIREG'' Meetings.
    2. By mail. Philip H. Gray, SFIREG Executive Secretary, P.O. Box 
1249, Hardwick, VT 05843-1249.

III. Purpose of Meeting

Tentative Agenda:

    1. Reregistration comments on approach to 15 year reregistration 
cycle.
    2. Phosphine labeling initiative.
    3. Prescription pesticide use is this a new direction for 
reregistration decisions?
    4. Mandatory versus Advisory label language PR Notice describe 
responses to comments.
    5. Update on Inspector Credentials Initiative.
    6. CTAG--activities and workshops.
    7. Worker Protection Standard: agency activities.
    8. Keep out of Reach of Children.
    9. Regional reports.
    10. Committee reports and introduction of issue papers.
    11. LifeLine presentation.
    12. SFIREG issue paper status report.
    13. Other topics as appropriate.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection.

    Dated: June 12, 2000.
Jay Ellenberger,
Director, Field and External Affairs Division, Office of Pesticide 
Programs.
[FR Doc. 00-15379 Filed 6-14-00; 1:17 pm]
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