[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 1]
[Revised as of July 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR16.5]

[Page 217-218]
 
                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
 
               CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
 
PART 16_IMPLEMENTATION OF PRIVACY ACT OF 1974--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 16.5  Request for correction or amendment of record.

    An individual may request correction or amendment of any record 
pertaining to him or her in a system of records maintained by EPA by 
submitting a request in writing to the Freedom of Information Office, or 
via the Agency's Privacy Act Web site at http://www.epa.gov/privacy or 
by fax, (202) 566-

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1639. The following information must be provided:
    (a) The name and signature of the individual making the request;
    (b) The name of the system of records;
    (c) A description of the information sought to be corrected or 
amended and the specific reasons for the correction or amendment; and
    (d) Sufficient documentation of identity as described under Sec. 
16.4(b). (An individual who is unable to provide the identification 
under Sec. 16.4(b) or is submitting a request on line, must provide a 
statement declaring his or her identity and stipulating that he or she 
understands it is a misdemeanor punishable by fine up to $5,000 to 
knowingly and willfully seek or obtain access to records about another 
individual under false pretenses).