Notice of Open Meeting of the Environmental Financial Advisory Board, 6869 [05-2455]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 26 / Wednesday, February 9, 2005 / Notices 6869 List of Subjects Environmental protection, Grants, Pesticides, Training. Future Non-Funded Abandoned Sites (Financial Assurance), and Useful Life Financing of Environmental Facilities. The meeting is open to the public; however, seating is limited. All members of the public who wish to attend the meeting must register in advance, no later than Tuesday, March 8, 2005. DATES: EFAB meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, March 15, 2005 from 1 p.m.– 5 p.m. and Wednesday, March 16, 2005 from 8:45 a.m.–5 p.m. ADDRESSES: Radisson Barcelo Hotel, Phillips Ballroom, 2121 P St., NW., Washington, DC 20037. Registration and Information Contact: To register for the meeting or get further information, please contact Alecia Crichlow, U.S. EPA, (202) 564–5188 or crichlow.alecia@epa.gov. Dated: January 31, 2005. Susan B. Hazen, Acting Assistant Administrator, Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances. [FR Doc. 05–2509 Filed 2–8–05; 8:45 am] Dated: January 25, 2005. Joseph Dillon, Director, Office of Enterprise Technology & Innovation. [FR Doc. 05–2455 Filed 2–8–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–S BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY For meeting information, registration and logistics, please see the panel’s Web site https://www.epa.gov/wtc/panel or contact ERG at (781) 674–7374. The meeting agenda and logistical information will be posted on the Web site and will also be available in hard copy. For further information regarding the WTC Expert Panel, contact Ms. Lisa Matthews, EPA Office of the Science Advisor, telephone (202) 564–6669 or email: matthews.lisa@epa.gov. [FRL–7870–4] [FRL–7870–6] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of Open Meeting of the Environmental Financial Advisory Board Ninth Meeting of the World Trade Center Expert Technical Review Panel To Continue Evaluation on Issues Relating to Impacts of the Collapse of the World Trade Center Towers I. WTC Expert Panel Meeting Information Congressional Review Act (CRA) (5 U.S.C. 801 et seq.). The CRA generally provides that before a rule may take effect, the agency promulgating the rule must submit a rule report, which includes a copy of the rule, to each House of the Congress and to the Comptroller General of the United States. EPA will submit a report containing this grant solicitation and other required information to the U.S. Senate, the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Comptroller General of the United States prior to its publication in the Federal Register. This rule is not a ‘‘major rule’’ as defined by 5 U.S.C. 804(2). Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Environmental Financial Advisory Board (EFAB) will hold an open meeting. EFAB is an EPA advisory committee chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) to provide advice and recommendations to EPA on creative approaches to funding environmental programs, projects, and activities. EFAB is chartered with providing analysis and advice to the EPA Administrator and program offices on environmental finance. The purpose of this meeting is to hear from informed speakers on environmental finance issues, proposed legislation and Agency priorities and to discuss progress with work products under EFAB’s current strategic action agenda. Environmental financing topics expected to be discussed include: Joint Operations of the State Revolving Fund Programs, Innovations in Watershed Financing, Affordability of Water and Wastewater, Innovative Financing Tools, Preventing VerDate jul<14>2003 16:49 Feb 08, 2005 Jkt 205001 Environmental Protection Agency. ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The World Trade Center Expert Technical Review Panel (or WTC Expert Panel) will hold its ninth meeting intended to provide for greater input on ongoing efforts to monitor the situation for New York residents and workers impacted by the collapse of the World Trade Center (WTC). The panel members will help guide the EPA’s use of the available exposure and health surveillance databases and registries to characterize any remaining exposures and risks, identify unmet public health needs, and recommend any steps to further minimize the risks associated with the aftermath of the WTC attacks. Panel meetings will be open to the public, except where the public interest requires otherwise. Information on the panel meeting agendas, documents (except where the public interest requires otherwise), and public registration to attend the meetings will be available from an Internet Web site. EPA has established an official public PO 00000 Frm 00041 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 docket for this action under Docket ID No. ORD–2004–0003. The ninth meeting of the WTC Expert Panel will be held on February 23, 2005, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., eastern standard time. On-site registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. DATES: The WTC Expert Panel meeting will be held at St. John’s University, Saval Auditorium, 101 Murray Street (between Greenwich Street and West Side Highway), New York City (Manhattan). The auditorium is located on the second floor of the building and is handicap accessible. A government-issued identification (e.g., driver’s license) is required for entry. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eastern Research Group, Inc., (ERG), an EPA contractor, will coordinate the WTC Expert Panel meeting. To attend the panel meeting as an observer, please register by visiting the Web site at: https://www.epa.gov/wtc/panel. You may also register for the meeting by calling ERG’s conference registration line between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. e.s.t. at (781) 674–7374 or toll free at 1–800–803–2833, or by faxing a registration request to (781) 674–2906 (include full address and contact information). Pre-registration is strongly recommended as space is limited, and registrations are accepted on a firstcome, first-served basis. The deadline for pre-registration is February 18, 2005. Registrations will continue to be accepted after this date, including onsite registration, if space allows. There will be a limited time at the meeting for oral comments from the public. Oral comments will be limited to five (5) minutes each. If you wish to make a statement during the observer comment period, please check the appropriate box when you register at the Web site. Please bring a copy of your comments to the meeting for the record or submit them electronically via e-mail to meetings@erg.com, subject line: WTC. E:\FR\FM\09FEN1.SGM 09FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 26 (Wednesday, February 9, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 6869]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-2455]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-7870-4]


Notice of Open Meeting of the Environmental Financial Advisory 
Board

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The United States Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 
Environmental Financial Advisory Board (EFAB) will hold an open 
meeting. EFAB is an EPA advisory committee chartered under the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (FACA) to provide advice and recommendations to 
EPA on creative approaches to funding environmental programs, projects, 
and activities.
    EFAB is chartered with providing analysis and advice to the EPA 
Administrator and program offices on environmental finance. The purpose 
of this meeting is to hear from informed speakers on environmental 
finance issues, proposed legislation and Agency priorities and to 
discuss progress with work products under EFAB's current strategic 
action agenda. Environmental financing topics expected to be discussed 
include: Joint Operations of the State Revolving Fund Programs, 
Innovations in Watershed Financing, Affordability of Water and 
Wastewater, Innovative Financing Tools, Preventing Future Non-Funded 
Abandoned Sites (Financial Assurance), and Useful Life Financing of 
Environmental Facilities.
    The meeting is open to the public; however, seating is limited. All 
members of the public who wish to attend the meeting must register in 
advance, no later than Tuesday, March 8, 2005.

DATES: EFAB meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, March 15, 2005 from 1 
p.m.-5 p.m. and Wednesday, March 16, 2005 from 8:45 a.m.-5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Radisson Barcelo Hotel, Phillips Ballroom, 2121 P St., NW., 
Washington, DC 20037.
    Registration and Information Contact: To register for the meeting 
or get further information, please contact Alecia Crichlow, U.S. EPA, 
(202) 564-5188 or crichlow.alecia@epa.gov.

    Dated: January 25, 2005.
Joseph Dillon,
Director, Office of Enterprise Technology & Innovation.
[FR Doc. 05-2455 Filed 2-8-05; 8:45 am]
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