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June 25, 2004
Federal Register: (Volume 69, Number 122)]
[Page 35573-35574]
[DOCID:fr25jn04-45]
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
[Docket No. 04-041-1]
AGENCY: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: We are advising the public that the Animal and Plant
Health Inspection Service has prepared an environmental
assessment for a confined field of corn plants genetically
engineered to express the protein trypsinogen. This
environmental assessment is available for public review and
comment.
DATES: We will consider all comments we receive on or before
July 26, 2004.
ADDRESSES:
You may submit comments by any of the following methods:
Postal Mail/Commercial Delivery: Please send four copies of your
comment (an original and three copies) to Docket No. 04-041-1,
Regulatory Analysis and Development, PPD, APHIS, Station 3C71,
4700 River Road Unit 118, Riverdale, MD 20737-1238. Please state
that your comment refers to Docket No. 04-041-1.
E-mail: Address your comment to
regulations@aphis.usda.gov. Your comment must be contained
in the body of your message; do not send attached files. Please
include your name and address in your message and ``Docket No.
04-041-1'' on the subject line.
Agency Web site: Go to
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/ppd/rad/cominst.html for a form
you can use to submit an e-mail comment through the APHIS Web
site.
Reading Room: You may read the environmental assessment and any
comments that we receive in our reading room. The reading room
is located in room 1141 of the USDA South Building, 14th Street
and Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC. Normal reading
room hours are 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,
except holidays. To be sure someone is there to help you, please
call (202) 690-2817 before coming. Other Information: You may
view APHIS documents published in the Federal Register and
related information, including the names of groups and
individuals who have commented on APHIS dockets, on the Internet
at
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/ppd/rad/webrepor.html.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dr. Michael Wach, BRS, APHIS, 4700
River Road Unit 147, Riverdale, MD 20737-1236; (301) 734-0485.
To obtain a copy of the environmental assessment, contact Ms.
Kay Peterson at (301) 734-4885; e-mail:
Kay.Peterson@aphis.usda.gov. The
environmental assessment is also available on the Internet at
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/brs/aphisdocs/04_11402r_ea.pdf
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