[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 104 (Thursday, May 30, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37803-37804]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-13518]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-7217-6]


Office of Solid Waste Notice of Availability of Report to 
Congress

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of availability.

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SUMMARY: This document announces the availability of the Agency's 
Report to Congress, ``Evaluating the Consensus Best Practices Developed 
through the Howard Hughes Medical Institutes's Collaborative Hazardous 
Waste Management Demonstration Project and the Need for Regulatory 
Changes to Carry Out Project Recommendations.'' The Report was prepared 
at the direction of the Fiscal Year 2001 Departments of Veterans 
Affairs, Housing and Urban Development and Independent Agencies 
Appropriations Committee (Senate Report 106-410 and House Report 106-
674 accompanying H.R. 4635). The Report discusses a collaborative 
project EPA participated in with the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 
ten major academic research institutions, and states. The collaborative 
project established and evaluated a performance-based approach to 
management of hazardous wastes in the laboratories of academic research 
institutions.

ADDRESSES: Electronic copies of the Report may be downloaded from EPA's 
Web site, http://www.epa.gov/osw/specials/labwaste/index.html.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kristin Fitzgerald, Office of Solid 
Waste (5304W), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Ariel Rios 
Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC, 20460 or 703-
308-8286 or [email protected].


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    Dated: May 22, 2002.
Elizabeth Cotsworth,
Office Director, Office of Solid Waste.
[FR Doc. 02-13518 Filed 5-28-02; 8:45 am]
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