Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 19.09.2008

Draft Problem Formulation for Human Health Risk Assessments of Pathogens in Land-Applied Biosolids

The U.S. EPA is announcing the release of a pre-dissemination, external review draft titled, "Problem Formulation for Human Health Risk Assessments of Pathogens in Land-applied Biosolids" (EPA/600/R- 08/035A), for both public comment and external peer review. The public comment period will span 45 days. Eastern Research Group (ERG), under contract with EPA, will convene an independent panel of experts and organize and conduct an external peer-review workshop to review the draft document. Both the U.S. EPA and ERG invite the public to register to attend this workshop. Additional information regarding both submissions and registration is provided in the remainder of the document. The public comment period and the external peer-review workshop are separate processes that provide opportunities for all interested parties to comment on the document. In addition to consideration by EPA, all public comments submitted in accordance with this notice will also be forwarded to the external peer-review panel for review prior to the workshop. EPA is releasing this draft document solely for the purpose of pre- dissemination peer review under applicable information quality guidelines. This documen