[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 72 (Friday, April 13, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16076-16077]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-07644]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OPPT-2003-0004; FRL-9975-75]


Access to Confidential Business Information by CGI Federal Inc.

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: EPA has authorized its contractor, CGI Federal Inc. of 
Fairfax, VA, to access information which has

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been submitted to EPA under all sections of the Toxic Substances 
Control Act (TSCA). Some of the information may be claimed or 
determined to be Confidential Business Information (CBI).

DATES: Access to the confidential data occurred on or about February 
28, 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For technical information contact: 
Scott Sherlock, Environmental Assistance Division (7408M), Office of 
Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 
Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460-0001; telephone number: 
(202) 564-8257; 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: 

I. General Information

A. Does this action apply to me?

    This action is directed to the public in general. This action may, 
however, be of interest to all who manufacture, process, or distribute 
industrial chemicals. Since other entities may also be interested, 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-OPPT-2003-0004, is available at http://www.regulations.gov or at the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics 
Docket (OPPT Docket), Environmental Protection Agency Docket Center 
(EPA/DC), West William Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301 
Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC. 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 OPPT Docket is (202) 566-
0280. Please review the visitor instructions and additional information 
about the docket available at http://www.epa.gov/dockets.

II. What action is the Agency taking?

    Under GSA/FEDSIM solicitation number GSC-QFOB-18F-33169, task order 
number 47QFCA-18-F-0009, contractor CGI of 12601 Fair Lakes Circle, 
Fairfax, VA, is assisting the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics 
(OPPT) by providing technical support; development of operations and 
maintenance of Central Data Exchange (CDX) chemical safety and 
pollution prevention (CSPP) applications; and Chemical Information 
Systems (CIS) OPPT Confidential Business Information Local Area Network 
(CBI LAN) applications.
    In accordance with 40 CFR 2.306(j), EPA has determined that under 
GSA/FEDSIM solicitation number GSC-QFOB-18F-33169, task order number 
47QFCA-18-F-0009, CGI required access to CBI submitted to EPA under all 
sections of TSCA to perform successfully the duties specified under the 
contract. CGI personnel were given access to information submitted to 
EPA under all sections of TSCA. Some of the information may be claimed 
or determined to be CBI.
    EPA is issuing this notice to inform all submitters of information 
under all sections of TSCA that EPA has provided CGI access to these 
CBI materials on a need-to-know basis only. All access to TSCA CBI 
under this contract is taking place at EPA Headquarters in accordance 
with EPA's TSCA CBI Protection Manual.
    Access to TSCA data, including CBI, will continue until February 
25, 2023. If the contract is extended, this access will also continue 
for the duration of the extended contract without further notice.
    CGI personnel have signed nondisclosure agreements and were briefed 
on appropriate security procedures before they were permitted access to 
TSCA CBI.

    Authority:  15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq.

    Dated: March 29, 2018.
Pamela S. Myrick,
Director, Information Management Division, Office of Pollution 
Prevention and Toxics.
[FR Doc. 2018-07644 Filed 4-12-18; 8:45 am]
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