Board of Scientific Counselors, Executive Committee Telecon Meeting-Summer 2005-New Date, 40023 [05-13698]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 132 / Tuesday, July 12, 2005 / Notices ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL–7937–7] Notice of Public Meeting and Conference Calls: Meeting of the National Drinking Water Advisory Council’s Subgroup on Drinking Water Program Performance Indicators and Measures Environmental Protection Agency. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Under Section 10(a)(2) of Public Law 92–423, The Federal Advisory Committee Act, notice is hereby given for a meeting of a subgroup of the National Drinking Water Advisory Council (NDWAC or Council). This Council was authorized by the Safe Drinking Water Act in 1974 (42 U.S.C. 300f et seq.) to support the Environmental Protection Agency in performing its responsibilities related to the national drinking water program. In June 2005, the Council established a subgroup to develop recommendations for EPA to move drinking water program measures from outputs to outcomes in three steps. Step 1 will be to recommend changes to the current performance measures that move them toward outcomes. Step 2 will be to recommend new performance measures that can capture some public health outcomes and be included in EPA’s next strategic plan. Step 3 will be to identify future performance measures that need additional development. The subgroup will report to the NDWAC by midSeptember 2005. DATES: The face-to-face meeting of the subgroup will be held on Thursday, July 21, 2005, from 8:30 to 5 p.m., and Friday, July 22, 2005, 8:30 a.m. to noon, eastern daylight time. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Doubletree Hotel Washington (formerly the Washington Terrace Hotel), 1515 Rhode Island Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20005. In addition to this meeting, conference calls have been scheduled for August 11, August 30, and September 14, 2005; however, specific times for these calls have not yet been determined. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Members of the public who would like to attend the meeting, present an oral statement, or submit a written statement, should contact Clare Donaher by phone at (202) 564–3787, by e-mail at donaher.clare@epa.gov, or by regular mail at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water (MC 4601M), VerDate jul<14>2003 16:15 Jul 11, 2005 Jkt 205001 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460. The public may also participate on the conference calls and times as they are scheduled will be provided to those who contact Clare Donaher. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is open to the public. Any person needing special accommodations at this meeting, including wheelchair access, should contact Clare Donaher (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section). Notification of at least five (5) business days before the meeting is preferred so that appropriate special accommodations can be made. Dated: July 5, 2005. Cynthia C. Dougherty, Director, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water. [FR Doc. 05–13694 Filed 7–11–05; 8:45 am] 40023 public may obtain the call-in number and access code for the call from Lorelei Kowalski, whose contact information is listed under the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Lorelei Kowalski, Designated Federal Officer, via telephone/voice mail at (202) 564–3408, via e-mail at kowalski.lorelei@epa.gov, or by mail at Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Mail Code 8104–R, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460. Dated: July 6, 2005. Kevin Y. Teichman, Director, Office of Science Policy. [FR Doc. 05–13698 Filed 7–11–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EDOCKET ID No.: ORD–2005–0020; FRL– 7937–4] Board of Scientific Counselors, Executive Committee Telecon Meeting—Summer 2005—New Date Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice to change meeting date. AGENCY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92–463, the Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development (ORD), gives notice that the date of a public meeting (via conference call) of the Executive Committee of the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) has changed. The meeting was originally scheduled for July 13, 2005, and notice of this meeting was announced in the Federal Register on Thursday, June 30, 2005, 70 FR 125, pages 37839–37841. This meeting has been rescheduled to July 29, 2005. The purpose of the meeting remains the same: to review a draft report of the BOSC Particulate Matter/Ozone Research Subcommittee. DATES: The meeting (via conference call) will be held on Friday, July 29, 2005 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., eastern time, and may adjourn early if all business is finished. Written comments, and requests for the draft agenda or for making oral presentations during the call will be accepted up to 1 business day before the meeting date. ADDRESSES: Participation in the meeting will be by teleconference only—meeting rooms will not be used. Members of the SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00037 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 [OPP–2005–0191; FRL–7723–6] Request for Public Comment on Proposed Settlement Agreement Involving Pesticides and the Endangered Species Act Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of availability; request for public comments AGENCY: SUMMARY: EPA is making available for comment a proposed Settlement Agreement that would establish a series of deadlines for the Agency to make ‘‘effects determinations’’ on pesticides containing any of six active ingredients to determine their potential effects on the Barton Springs Salamander, Eurycea sosorum, or its designated critical habitat. If the Agency determines a pesticide ‘‘may affect and is likely to adversely affect’’ the listed species, the Agency will initiate formal consultation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS). EPA will evaluate all comments received during the public comment period to determine whether all or part of the proposed Settlement Agreement warrants reconsideration. This proposed Settlement Agreement, if entered by the Court, would resolve a lawsuit brought against EPA by the Center for Biological Diversity and the Save Our Springs Alliance (jointly, plaintiffs). DATES: Comments must be received on or before July 27, 2005. ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by docket identification (ID) number OPP–2005–0191, by one of the following methods: • Agency Website:https:// www.epa.gov/edocket/. EDOCKET, E:\FR\FM\12JYN1.SGM 12JYN1

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EDOCKET ID No.: ORD-2005-0020; FRL-7937-4]


Board of Scientific Counselors, Executive Committee Telecon 
Meeting--Summer 2005--New Date

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice to change meeting date.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-
463, the Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and 
Development (ORD), gives notice that the date of a public meeting (via 
conference call) of the Executive Committee of the Board of Scientific 
Counselors (BOSC) has changed. The meeting was originally scheduled for 
July 13, 2005, and notice of this meeting was announced in the Federal 
Register on Thursday, June 30, 2005, 70 FR 125, pages 37839-37841. This 
meeting has been rescheduled to July 29, 2005. The purpose of the 
meeting remains the same: to review a draft report of the BOSC 
Particulate Matter/Ozone Research Subcommittee.

DATES: The meeting (via conference call) will be held on Friday, July 
29, 2005 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., eastern time, and may adjourn early if 
all business is finished. Written comments, and requests for the draft 
agenda or for making oral presentations during the call will be 
accepted up to 1 business day before the meeting date.

ADDRESSES: Participation in the meeting will be by teleconference 
only--meeting rooms will not be used. Members of the public may obtain 
the call-in number and access code for the call from Lorelei Kowalski, 
whose contact information is listed under the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section of this notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Lorelei Kowalski, Designated 
Federal Officer, via telephone/voice mail at (202) 564-3408, via e-mail 
at kowalski.lorelei@epa.gov, or by mail at Environmental Protection 
Agency, Office of Research and Development, Mail Code 8104-R, 1200 
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460.

    Dated: July 6, 2005.
Kevin Y. Teichman,
Director, Office of Science Policy.
[FR Doc. 05-13698 Filed 7-11-05; 8:45 am]
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