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State FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation Group (SFIREG); Open Meeting

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 [Federal Register: June 25, 1997 (Volume 62, Number 122)]
[Notices]
[Page 34260]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
[DOCID:fr25jn97-56]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPP-00488; FRL-5728-6]

State FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation Group (SFIREG); Open Meeting

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The State FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation Group (SFIREG)
will hold a 2-day meeting, June 30, and July 1, 1997. This notice
announces the location and times for the meeting and sets forth the
tentative agenda topics. The meetings are open to the public.

DATES: The State FIFRA Issues Research and Evaluation Group (SFIREG)
will meet on Monday, June 30, 1997, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and
Tuesday, July 1, 1997, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the National Airport Doubletree
Hotel, 300 Army Navy Dr., Arlington-Crystal City, VA 22202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: By mail: Elaine Y. Lyon, Office of
Pesticide Programs (7506C), Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St.,
SW., Washington, DC 20460. Office location and telephone number: (703)
308-5306; (703) 308-1850 (fax); e-mail: lyon.elaine@epamail.epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The tentative agenda of the SFIREG includes
the following:
    1.  Implementation status of the Food Quality Protection Act -
includes:
        i. Section 18 rule
        ii. Minor use discussions with USDA
        iii. Tolerances expiring (Agency approach)
        iv. Use of the Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee workgroups
on some of the implementation issues. (Includes an update from each
workgroup committee co-lead).
    2.  Worker protection standard update.
    3.  Consumer labeling initiative update.
    4.  Bee labeling update.
    5.  Tribal programs.
    6.  Government Performance and Results Act.
    7.  Outcome of endangered species workshop.
    8.  Regional reports and introduction of issue papers.
    9.  Discussion of issues papers.
    10.  Data harmonization.
    11.  Other topics as appropriate.

List of Subjects

    Environmental protection.

    Dated: June 19, 1997.

Jay S. Ellenberger,
Acting Director, Field and External Affairs Division, Office of
Pesticide Programs.
[FR Doc. 97-16654 Filed 6-24-97; 8:45 am]
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