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| 05-24304 | Notice of Availability of the Nanotechnology White Paper External Review Draft | Notice | The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is submitting the Nanotechnology White Paper External Review Draft for independent external peer review, which will be conducted in the February timeframe. Public comments will be accepted prior to the meeting of the external peer review panel. All comments received by January 31, 2006 will be shared with the external peer review panel for their consideration. Comments received beyond that time will be considered by EPA. The public release of this draft document is solely for the purpose of seeking public comment and peer review. This draft white paper does not represent and should not be construed to represent any EPA policy, viewpoint, or determination. Members of the public may obtain the draft white paper from http://www.regulations.gov; or http:/ /www.epa.gov/osa/nanotech.htm; or from Dr. Kathryn Gallagher via the contact information below. The Nanotechnology White Paper External Review Draft identifies data gaps that need to be filled and recommends research for both environmental applications and implications of nanotechnology that would inform the appropriate regulatory safeguards for nanotechnology. The draft white paper describes the technology and provides a discussion of potential environmental benefits of nanotechnology. Risk management issues and the Agency's statutory mandates are outlined, following an extensive discussion of risk assessment issues. The draft white paper concludes with recommendations on next steps for addressing science policy issues and research needs. Supplemental information is provided in a number of appendices. Following the expert review, EPA will issue a final white paper on nanotechnology in early 2006. To obtain additional information, visit: http://www.epa.gov/osa/nanotech.htm. | 2005-12-21 | 2005 | 12 | https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2005/12/21/05-24304/notice-of-availability-of-the-nanotechnology-white-paper-external-review-draft | https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2005-12-21/pdf/05-24304.pdf | Environmental Protection Agency | 145 | The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is submitting the Nanotechnology White Paper External Review Draft for independent external peer review, which will be conducted in the February timeframe. Public comments will be accepted prior to the meeting... |