Request for Member Nominees to the Proposed Adaptation for Climate-Sensitive Ecosystems and Resources Advisory Committee (ACSERAC), 78199-78200 [E6-22312]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 249 / Thursday, December 28, 2006 / Notices 78199 TOTAL NUMBER OF FUELS APPROVED IN STATE IMPLEMENTATION PLANS (SIPS) UNDER CAA SECTION 211(C)(4)(C) AS OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2004—Continued Type of fuel control PADD Region–state 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 3 1 3 5 5 5 RVP of 7.2 psi ........................................................... RVP of 7.0 psi ........................................................... RVP of 7.0 with gasoline sulfur provisions ............... Low Emission Diesel ................................................. Cleaner Burning Gasoline (Summer) ........................ Cleaner Burning Gasoline (non-Summer) ................. Winter Gasoline (aromatics & sulfur) ........................ 5–IN 5–MI 6–TX (May 1-Oct. 1)* 5–IL 7–KS 7–MO 4–AL 6–TX 4–GA 6–TX 9–AZ (May 1–Sept 30) 9–AZ (Oct 1–Apr 30) 9–NV * Dates listed in parentheses refer to summer gasoline programs with different RVP control periods from the federal RVP control period, which runs from June 1 through September 15. Dated: December 21, 2006. Stephen L. Johnson, Administrator. [FR Doc. E6–22313 Filed 12–27–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [ FRL–8263–7] Request for Member Nominees to the Proposed Adaptation for ClimateSensitive Ecosystems and Resources Advisory Committee (ACSERAC) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice; Request for nominations to the proposed Adaptation for ClimateSensitive Ecosystems and Resources Advisory Committee (ACSERAC). sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: As required by section 9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, we are giving notice that EPA is inviting nominations for membership on the proposed Adaptation for ClimateSensitive Ecosystems and Resources Advisory Committee (ACSERAC). The purpose of this proposed Committee is to provide advice on the conduct of a study titled, ‘‘Preliminary Review of Adaptation Options for ClimateSensitive Ecosystems and Resources,’’ to be conducted as part of the U.S. Climate Change Science Program (CCSP). This assessment is part of a comprehensive set of assessments identified by the CCSP’s Strategic Plan for the Climate Change Science Program. The proposed ACSERAC will advise on the specific issues that should be addressed in the assessment, appropriate technical approaches, the type and usefulness of information to decision makers, the content of the final assessment report, compliance with the Information VerDate Aug<31>2005 20:03 Dec 27, 2006 Jkt 211001 Quality Act, and other matters important to the successful achievement of the objectives of the study. EPA has determined that this proposed federal advisory committee is in the public interest and will assist the Agency in performing its duties under the Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, and the Global Climate Protection Act. The draft prospectus for the study is on the CCSP Web site at https:// www.climatescience.gov/Library/sap/ sap4-4/sap4-4prospectus-final.htm. Proposed committee membership will total approximately ten (10) persons, who will serve as Special Government Employees or Regular Government Employees. The membership of the proposed committee will include a balanced representation of interested persons with professional and personal qualifications and experience to contribute to the functions of the proposed committee. In selecting members EPA will consider individuals from the Federal Government, State and/or local governments, Tribes, the scientific community, nongovernmental organizations and the private sector with expertise, experience, knowledge and interests essential to, or affected by, the successful completion of the study. Any interested person or organization may submit a nomination. Nominations should be identified by name, occupation, organization, position, address, and telephone number, and must include a complete resume of the nominee’s background, experience and expertise, and any other information considered relevant. Additional avenues and resources will be utilized by EPA in the solicitation of nominees. Copies of the Committee Charter will be filed with the appropriate congressional committees and the Library of Congress. PO 00000 Frm 00072 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Nominations should be received by January 18, 2007. ADDRESSES: Submit nominations to Joanna Foellmer (8601D), National Center for Environmental Assessment, Immediate Office, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460; Telephone: (202) 564–3208; e-mail address: Foellmer.joanna@epa.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joanna Foellmer (8601D), National Center for Environmental Assessment, Immediate Office, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460; Telephone: (202) 564–3208; e-mail address: Foellmer.joanna@epa.gov. The Agency will not formally acknowledge or respond to suggestions. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the proposed committee is to provide advice on the conduct of the study titled, ‘‘Preliminary Review of Adaptation Options for ClimateSensitive Ecosystems and Resources,’’ to be conducted as part of the U.S. Climate Change Science Program (CCSP). This study will focus on adaptation to anticipated impacts of climate change on federally owned and managed lands and waters. Within the context of the assessment’s prospectus, the proposed ACSERAC will advise on the specific issues to be addressed, appropriate technical approaches, the type and usefulness of information to decision makers, the content of the final assessment report, compliance with the Information Quality Act, and other matters important to the successful achievement of the objectives of the study. Individuals and organizations interested in submitting nominations for membership should familiarize themselves with the final prospectus for DATES: E:\FR\FM\28DEN1.SGM 28DEN1 78200 Federal Register / Vol. 71, No. 249 / Thursday, December 28, 2006 / Notices this study, which is available at https:// www.climatescience.gov/Library/sap/ sap4–4/sap4–4prospectus-final.htm. The proposed ACSERAC is expected to meet twice in 2007: once in a face-toface meeting in the Washington, DC, area and a second time via conference call. Nominations should be sent preferably by e-mail. If sent by either fax or regular mail, the sender is encouraged to phone (202) 564–3208 in advance. Dated: December 21, 2006. George Alapas, Deputy Director, National Center for Environmental Assessment. [FR Doc. E6–22312 Filed 12–27–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL —8263–8] Request for Member Nominees to the Proposed Human Impacts of Climate Change Advisory Committee (HICCAC) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Request for nominations to the proposed Human Impacts and Climate Change Advisory Committee. sroberts on PROD1PC70 with NOTICES AGENCY: SUMMARY: As required by section 9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, we are giving notice that EPA is accepting nominees for membership on the proposed Human Impacts of Climate Change Advisory Committee (HICCAC). The purpose of this proposed Committee is to provide advice on the conduct of a study titled, ‘‘Analyses of the effects of global change on human health and welfare and human systems,’’ to be conducted as part of the U.S. Climate Change Science Program (CCSP). This assessment is part of a comprehensive set of assessments identified in the CCSP’s Strategic Plan. The proposed HICCAC will advise on the specific issues that should be addressed in the assessment, appropriate technical approaches, the nature of information relevant to decision makers, the content of the assessment report, and other scientific and technical matters that may be found to be important to the successful completion of the study. EPA has determined that this proposed federal advisory committee is in the public interest and will assist the Agency in performing its duties under the Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, and the Global Climate Protection Act. The draft prospectus for the study is on the CCSP Web site at https:// VerDate Aug<31>2005 20:03 Dec 27, 2006 Jkt 211001 www.climatescience.gov/Library/sap/ sap4–6/sap4–6prospectus-final.htm. Proposed committee membership will total approximately eight persons who will serve as Special Government Employees or Regular Government Employees. The membership of the proposed committee will include a balanced representation of interested persons with professional and personal qualifications and experience to contribute to the functions of the proposed committee. In selecting members, EPA will consider individuals from the Federal Government, State and/or local and/or tribal governments, the scientific community, nongovernmental organizations and the private sector, with expertise, experience, knowledge and interests essential to, or affected by, the successful completion of the study. Any interested person or organization may submit a nomination. Nominations should be identified by name, occupation, organization, position, address, and telephone number, and must include a complete resume of the nominee’s background, experience and expertise, and any other information considered relevant. Additional avenues and resources will be utilized by EPA in the solicitation of nominees. Copies of the Committee Charter will be filed with the appropriate congressional committees and the Library of Congress. DATES: Nominations should be received by January 18, 2007. ADDRESSES: Submit nominations to Joanna Foellmer (8601D), National Center for Environmental Assessment, Immediate Office, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone: (202) 564–3208; e-mail address: Foellmer.joanna@epa.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joanna Foellmer (8601D), National Center for Environmental Assessment, Immediate Office, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20460; telephone: (202) 564–3208; e-mail address: Foellmer.joanna@epa.gov. The Agency will not formally acknowledge or respond to suggestions. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the proposed committee is to provide advice on the conduct of a study titled, ‘‘Analyses of the effects of global change on human health and welfare and human systems,’’ to be conducted as part of the U.S. Climate Change Science Program (CCSP). This study will give particular attention to the impacts of climate change on human PO 00000 Frm 00073 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 health, human welfare, and human settlements in the United States. Within the context of the assessment’s prospectus, the proposed HICCAC will advise on the specific issues to be addressed, appropriate technical approaches, the nature of information relevant to decision makers, the content of the final assessment report, compliance with the Information Quality Act, and other matters important to the successful achievement of the objectives of the study. Individuals and organizations interested in submitting nominations for membership should familiarize themselves with the draft prospectus for this study, at https:// www.climatescience.gov/Library/sap/ sap4–6/sap4–6prospectus-final.htm. The proposed HICCAC is expected to meet twice in 2007: once in a face-toface meeting in the Washington, DC, area and a second time via conference call. Nominations should be sent preferably by e-mail. If sent by either fax or regular mail, the sender is encouraged to phone (202) 564–3208 in advance. Dated: December 21, 2006. George Alapas, Deputy Director, National Center for Environmental Assessment. [FR Doc. E6–22306 Filed 12–27–06; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–HQ–ORD–2006–0998’; FRL–8262–7] Human Studies Review Board; Notice of Public Meeting Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA or Agency) Office of the Science Advisor (OSA) announces a public meeting of the Human Studies Review Board (HSRB) to advise the Agency on EPA’s scientific and ethical reviews of human subjects’ research. DATES: The public meeting will be held January 24, 2007 from 8:30 a.m. to approximately 5:30 p.m., Eastern time. LOCATION: Sheraton Crystal City Hotel, 1800 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202. The telephone number for the Sheraton Crystal City Hotel is 703–486–1111. MEETING ACCESS: Seating at the meeting will be on a first-come basis. To request accommodation of a disability please contact the person listed under E:\FR\FM\28DEN1.SGM 28DEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 249 (Thursday, December 28, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 78199-78200]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-22312]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[ FRL-8263-7]


Request for Member Nominees to the Proposed Adaptation for 
Climate-Sensitive Ecosystems and Resources Advisory Committee (ACSERAC)

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice; Request for nominations to the proposed Adaptation for 
Climate-Sensitive Ecosystems and Resources Advisory Committee 
(ACSERAC).

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SUMMARY: As required by section 9(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, we are giving notice that EPA is inviting nominations 
for membership on the proposed Adaptation for Climate-Sensitive 
Ecosystems and Resources Advisory Committee (ACSERAC). The purpose of 
this proposed Committee is to provide advice on the conduct of a study 
titled, ``Preliminary Review of Adaptation Options for Climate-
Sensitive Ecosystems and Resources,'' to be conducted as part of the 
U.S. Climate Change Science Program (CCSP). This assessment is part of 
a comprehensive set of assessments identified by the CCSP's Strategic 
Plan for the Climate Change Science Program. The proposed ACSERAC will 
advise on the specific issues that should be addressed in the 
assessment, appropriate technical approaches, the type and usefulness 
of information to decision makers, the content of the final assessment 
report, compliance with the Information Quality Act, and other matters 
important to the successful achievement of the objectives of the study. 
EPA has determined that this proposed federal advisory committee is in 
the public interest and will assist the Agency in performing its duties 
under the Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, and the Global Climate 
Protection Act. The draft prospectus for the study is on the CCSP Web 
site at https://www.climatescience.gov/Library/sap/sap4-4/sap4-
4prospectus-final.htm.
    Proposed committee membership will total approximately ten (10) 
persons, who will serve as Special Government Employees or Regular 
Government Employees. The membership of the proposed committee will 
include a balanced representation of interested persons with 
professional and personal qualifications and experience to contribute 
to the functions of the proposed committee. In selecting members EPA 
will consider individuals from the Federal Government, State and/or 
local governments, Tribes, the scientific community, non-governmental 
organizations and the private sector with expertise, experience, 
knowledge and interests essential to, or affected by, the successful 
completion of the study. Any interested person or organization may 
submit a nomination. Nominations should be identified by name, 
occupation, organization, position, address, and telephone number, and 
must include a complete resume of the nominee's background, experience 
and expertise, and any other information considered relevant. 
Additional avenues and resources will be utilized by EPA in the 
solicitation of nominees. Copies of the Committee Charter will be filed 
with the appropriate congressional committees and the Library of 
Congress.

DATES: Nominations should be received by January 18, 2007.

ADDRESSES: Submit nominations to Joanna Foellmer (8601D), National 
Center for Environmental Assessment, Immediate Office, U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20460; Telephone: (202) 564-3208; e-mail address: 
Foellmer.joanna@epa.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joanna Foellmer (8601D), National 
Center for Environmental Assessment, Immediate Office, U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20460; Telephone:
    (202) 564-3208; e-mail address: Foellmer.joanna@epa.gov. The Agency 
will not formally acknowledge or respond to suggestions.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the proposed committee is to 
provide advice on the conduct of the study titled, ``Preliminary Review 
of Adaptation Options for Climate-Sensitive Ecosystems and Resources,'' 
to be conducted as part of the U.S. Climate Change Science Program 
(CCSP). This study will focus on adaptation to anticipated impacts of 
climate change on federally owned and managed lands and waters. Within 
the context of the assessment's prospectus, the proposed ACSERAC will 
advise on the specific issues to be addressed, appropriate technical 
approaches, the type and usefulness of information to decision makers, 
the content of the final assessment report, compliance with the 
Information Quality Act, and other matters important to the successful 
achievement of the objectives of the study. Individuals and 
organizations interested in submitting nominations for membership 
should familiarize themselves with the final prospectus for

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this study, which is available at https://www.climatescience.gov/
Library/sap/sap4-4/sap4-4prospectus-final.htm. The proposed ACSERAC is 
expected to meet twice in 2007: once in a face-to-face meeting in the 
Washington, DC, area and a second time via conference call. Nominations 
should be sent preferably by e-mail. If sent by either fax or regular 
mail, the sender is encouraged to phone (202) 564-3208 in advance.

    Dated: December 21, 2006.
George Alapas,
Deputy Director, National Center for Environmental Assessment.
 [FR Doc. E6-22312 Filed 12-27-06; 8:45 am]
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