Commercial Printing Industry; Notice of Availability of Federal Statutes Potential Impact Report

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[OPPTS-00153; FRL-4772-9]

Commercial Printing Industry; Notice of Availability of Federal

Statutes Potential Impact Report

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of availability.

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SUMMARY: EPA is announcing the availability of a document entitled

``Federal Environmental Regulations Potentially Affecting the

Commercial Printing Industry.'' This document is a comprehensive

overview of the major environmental statutes that may affect the

printing industry, including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act,

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Comprehensive Environmental

Response, Compensation and Liability Act, Emergency Planning and

Community Right-to-Know Act, and the Toxic Substance Control Act.

ADDRESSES: The complete report is available by Document No. EPA 744-B-

94-001. Free copies can be obtained by contacting EPA's Pollution

Prevention Information Clearinghouse (PPIC), Environmental Protection

Agency, 401 M St., SW., Mail Code 3404, Washington, DC 20460, Telephone

(202) 260-1023; Fax (202) 260-0178.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathryn Caballero, telephone (202)

260-1157, or Stephanie Bergman, telephone (202) 260-1821, of the EPA's

Design for the Environment Program, Mail Code 7406, 401 M St., SW.,

Washington, DC 20460.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The document includes lists of specific

chemicals used in the printing industry that may trigger particular

regulatory requirements. The printing industry has identified these

chemicals as being used in the processes of lithography, flexography,

gravure, screen printing, and letterpress. The discussion of

environmental statutes potentially affecting the commercial printing

industry is intended for information purposes only and should not be

relied on as an official EPA guidance document.

Dated: August 18, 1994.

Joseph A. Carra,

Acting Director, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics.

[FR Doc. 94-21258 Filed 8-26-94; 8:45 am]

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