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FROM; CMA NQU-05-1996 16! 50 11-05-1996 16:18 CHEMSTAR PAOE 1/3 Via Electronic FAX 7037416091 P.001/003 Vinyl Chloride Health Committee November 5,1996 FAX TO: Dr. James Baiter PPG Industries (412)434-2137 Mr. Ed Beeler The Geon Company (216) 930^034 Mr. John Gamble Westlake Polymers (713) 629-6240 Mr. Mark Gruenwald Borden, Irtc. (614)225-7638 Dr. James Knaak Occidental Chemical Corp. (716) 286^141 Mr. Caffey Norman Patton Boggs, LLP (202) 457-6315 Dr. David Penney CONDEA Vista Co. (713)588-3478 Mr. David Pun Formosa Plastics (201) 716-7283 Mr. Jay Strange Georgia Gulf Co. (504) 687-0294 FROM: Robert A. Venezia CMA (703) 741-6091 RE: Conference Call MESSAGE The next Vinyl Chloride Health Committee conference call is scheduled for Friday, November 8,1996 at 1:00 p.m. The ACCESS Conference Call Service will contact you at that time. Attached is an agenda for the call and background items for discussing the 1997 budget. If you have any questions, please call me at (703) 741'5639. SENDER: PHONE: PAGES: Cynthia Barrett (703) 741-5642 3(induding coversheet) Tentative Agenda Discussion of the ACGIH Initiative to lower the Threshold Limit Value for Vinyl Chloride. 2J^ Discussion of CalEPA's Developmental and Reproductive Identification Committee Priority Listing of Vinyl Chloride. 3j/ Discussion of EPA's Request for Company Sponsorship of Vinyl Chloride in file Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's Screening Information Datasets Program. 4.0 Discussion of the Proposed 1997 Budget SL 110177 FROM: CMA NOU-05-1996 16:50 11-05-1996 16:18 CHEMSTAR PAGE 2/3 Via Electronic FAX 7037416091 P.002/003 Vinyl Chloride Panel Health Committee Phase 10 Financial Statement August, 1993 through September, 1996 REVENUE: Company Commitments ENSR Interest Total EXPENSES/COMMITMENTS $1,655,424 14,000 40.383 $1,709,807 Activity Budgeted Expenses or Commitment Epidemiology Study Update Applied Epidemiology, Inc. ENSR Dow Consulting Brain Cancer Case-Control Study University of Louisville Protocol Peer Reviewer Consultants Reproductive, Developmental and Mechanistic Research Studies Huntingdon Laboratories University of North Carolina "C, Vinyl Chloride Synthesis Dow Consulting GEON Shipment of Vinyl Chloride Contingency Risk Assessment Reitz Reitz Swenberg ILSI Outside Counsel Administration Contingency Total (P) Proposed 450,000 10,000 40,000 120,000 6,900 437,395 9,261 40,000 120,000 3,038 625,000 50,000 11,200 25,000 10,000 38,800 598 4,498 CAQ 10,000 55,000 (p) 250,000 (p) 2,263 1,709,807 625,000 50,000 11,200 ( 25,000 10,000 598 4,498 548 10,000 34395 138,180 SL 110178 FROM: CMA NOU-05-1996 IS: 51 11-05-1996 16:18 CHEMSTflR PAGE 3/3 Via Electronic FAX 7037416091 P.003/003 CHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION Vinyl Chloride Health Committee Proposed Budget Comnriunaits 1997 Borden Chemical Dow Chemical Formosa Plastics GEON Georgia Gulf Occidental Chem. PPG Industries CONDEA Vista Westlake Capacity /millions of lbs.) 935 2,960 2.160 1,400 1,260 2,500 840 970 1.000 14,025 %of 6.67 21.11 15.40 9.98 8.98 17.83 5.99 6.91 111 100.00 1997 Committnent andlnYoicfi.Patca 526,680 1/97 S44.000 1/97 $44,440 7/97 $30,800 1/97 $30,800 7/97 $54,792 12/96 $35,920 1/97 $71,320 1/97 $23,960 Paid $27,640 1/97 S28.520 12/96 $400,000 1997 Proposed Additional Commitment* $4,002 $12,666 S9.240 $5,988 S5J88 $10,698 $3,594 $4,l46 $4.278 $60,000 For consultent services and a workshop for EPA/IRIS and ACGIH/TLV activates (external peer review services of Dick Reitz, and Mike Gargas of CHEMRisk and Mike Doutsco of Toxicology Excellence for Risk Assessment). SL 110179