Environmental Protection Agency
This Notice announces the availability of the final document, Guidelines for Carcinogen Risk Assessment (EPA/630/P-03/001F), hereafter referred to as the Guidelines. These Guidelines were developed as part of an Agency-wide guidelines development program by a Technical Panel of the U.S. EPA's Risk Assessment Forum, which was composed of scientists from throughout the Agency. Selected drafts were peer reviewed internally by the U.S. EPA's Science Advisory Board, and by experts from universities, environmental groups, industry and other governmental agencies. The Guidelines were also subjected to several public comment periods. Issuance of these final Guidelines fulfills EPA's obligations under section 112(o) (7) of the Clean Air Act.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Environmental Protection Agency [FRL-7895-2] AGENCY: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of availability of final document. SUMMARY: This Notice announces the availability of the final document, Guidelines for Carcinogen Risk Assessment (EPA/630/P-03/001F), hereafter referred to as the Guidelines. These Guidelines were developed as part of an Agency-wide guidelines development program by a Technical Panel of the U.S. EPA's Risk Assessment Forum, which was composed of scientists from throughout the Agency. Selected drafts were peer reviewed internally by the U.S. EPA's Science Advisory Board, and by experts from universities, environmental groups, industry and other governmental agencies. The Guidelines were also subjected to several public comment periods. Issuance of these final Guidelines fulfills EPA's obligations under section 112(o) (7) of the Clean Air Act. DATES: The Guidelines are available for use by EPA risk assessors as March 29, 2005. ADDRESSES: This Notice contains the full Guidelines document. The Guidelines also are available electronically through the EPA Web site at http://www.epa.gov/​cancerguidelines . A limited number of paper and CDROM copies will be available from the EPA's National Service Center for Environmental Publications (NSCEP), P.O. Box 42419, Cincinnati, OH 45242; telephone: (800) 490-9198 or (513) 489-8190; facsimile: (513) 489-8695. Please provide your name, mailing address and the title and number of the requeste…
Citation: 70 FR 17766
