
[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 186 (Monday, September 26, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 59395]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-24285]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPP-2011-0038; FRL-8889-5]


Primus Solutions, Inc.; Transfer 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 be transferred to Primus Solutions, Inc., in 
accordance with 40 CFR 2.307(h)(3) and 2.308(i)(2). Primus Solutions, 
Inc., has been awarded multiple contracts to perform work for OPP, and 
access to this information will enable Primus Solutions, Inc., to 
fulfill the obligations of the contract.

DATES: Primus Solutions, Inc., will be given access to this information 
on or before September 26, 2011.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mario Steadman, Information Technology 
and Resources Management Division (7502P), Office of Pesticide 
Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., 
Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: (703) 305-8338, 
steadman.mario@epa.gov.

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. If you have any questions regarding the 
applicability of this action to a particular entity, consult the person 
listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

B. How can I get copies of this document and other related information?

    EPA has established a docket for this action under docket 
identification (ID) number EPA-HQ-OPP-2011-0038. Publicly available 
docket materials are available either in the electronic docket at 
http://www.regulations.gov, or, if only available in hard copy, at the 
Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) Regulatory Public Docket in Rm. S-
4400, One Potomac Yard (South Bldg.), 2777 S. Crystal Dr., Arlington, 
VA. The hours of operation of this Docket Facility are from 8:30 a.m. 
to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The Docket 
Facility telephone number is (703) 305-5805.

II. Contractor Requirements

    Under the contract number EP-W-11-024, the contractor will provide 
assistance to Antimicrobials Division reviewers to process applications 
for new registrations, new uses, amendments, and notifications within 
the time frame set forth by the Agency in order to meet the mandated 
timelines required under the Food Quality Protection Act and the 
Pesticide Registration Improvement Renewal Act of 2007. This contract 
involves no subcontractors.
    OPP has determined that the contracts described in this document 
involve 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.
    Some of this information may be entitled to confidential treatment. 
The information has been submitted to EPA under sections 3, 4, 6, and 7 
of FIFRA and under sections 408 and 409 of FFDCA.
    In accordance with the requirements of 40 CFR 2.307(h)(3), the 
contracts with Primus Solutions, Inc., prohibits use of the information 
for any purpose not specified in these contracts; 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, Primus Solutions, 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 Primus Solutions, Inc., 
until the requirements in this document have been fully satisfied. 
Records of information provided to Primus Solutions, Inc., will be 
maintained by EPA Project Officers for these contracts. All information 
supplied to Primus Solutions, Inc., by EPA for use in connection with 
these contracts will be returned to EPA when Primus Solutions, Inc., 
has completed its work.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection, Business and industry, Government 
contracts, Government property, Security measures.

    Dated: September 14, 2011.
Oscar Morales,
Director, Information Technology and Resources Management Division, 
Office of Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 2011-24285 Filed 9-23-11; 8:45 am]
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