Request for Nominations to the Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Committee (FRRCC), 57468 [E9-26820]

Download as PDF 57468 Federal Register / Vol. 74, No. 214 / Friday, November 6, 2009 / Notices ACTION: Notice; reopening of comment period. EPA issued a notice in the Federal Register of October 21, 2009, announcing the Agency’s receipt of an initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment/ modification of regulations for residues of the biochemical pesticide 2,6diisopropylnaphthalene (2,6-DIPN) in or on various food commodities. This document reopens the comment period until November 16, 2009. SUMMARY: Comments, identified by docket identification (ID) number EPA–HQ– OPP–2009–0802, must be received on or before November 16, 2009. DATES: Follow the detailed instructions as provided under ADDRESSES in the Federal Register document of October 21, 2009. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Leonard Cole, Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division, Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460– 0001; telephone number: (703) 305– 5412; e-mail address: cole.leonard@epa.gov. This document reopens the public comment period established in the Federal Register of October 21, 2009 (74 FR 54043) (FRL–8795–7). EPA is hereby reopening the comment period, which was originally scheduled to end on November 2, 2009, to November 16, 2009. To submit comments, or access the docket, please follow the detailed instructions as provided under ADDRESSES in the October 21, 2009 Federal Register document. If you have questions, consult the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: List of Subjects mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES6 Environmental protection, Agricultural commodities, Feed additives, Food additives, Pesticides and pests, Reporting and recordkeeping requirements. Dated: November 2, 2009. Keith A. Matthews, Acting Director, Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division, Office of Pesticide Programs. [FR Doc. E9–26842 Filed 11–5–09; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–S VerDate Nov<24>2008 18:23 Nov 05, 2009 Jkt 220001 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL–8978–4] Request for Nominations to the Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Committee (FRRCC) AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of request for nominations to the Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Committee (FRRCC). SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) invites nominations from a diverse range of qualified candidates to be considered for appointment to the Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Federal Advisory Committee (FRRCC). The FRRCC is a federal advisory committee chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 92463. The FRRCC was established in 2008 and provides independent advice to the EPA Administrator on a broad range of environmental issues and policies that are of importance to agriculture and rural communities. Members serve as representatives from academia, industry (e.g., farm groups and allied industries), nongovernmental organizations, and state, local, and tribal governments. Members are appointed by the EPA Administrator for two-year terms with the possibility of reappointment. The FRRCC generally meets two (2) times annually, or as needed and approved by the Designated Federal Officer (DFO). Meetings will generally be held in Washington, DC. Members serve on the Committee in a voluntary capacity. However, EPA may provide reimbursement for travel expenses associated with official government business. EPA is seeking nominations from all sectors, including academia, industry (e.g., farm groups and allied industries), non-governmental organizations, and state, local, and tribal governments. Members who are actively engaged in farming or ranching are encouraged to apply. EPA values and welcomes diversity. In an effort to obtain nominations of diverse candidates, EPA encourages nominations of women and men of all racial and ethnic groups. In selecting Committee members, EPA will seek candidates who possess: extensive professional knowledge of agricultural issues and environmental policy; a demonstrated ability to examine and analyze complicated environmental issues with objectivity and integrity; excellent interpersonal as PO 00000 Frm 00022 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 well as oral and written communication skills; and an ability and willingness to participate in a deliberative and collaborative process. In addition, wellqualified applicants must be prepared to process a substantial amount of complex and technical information, and have the ability to volunteer approximately 10 to 15 hours per month to the Committee’s activities, including participation in teleconference meetings and preparation of text for Committee reports. Submissions Procedure: All nominations must be identified by name, occupation, organization, position, current business address, email address, and daytime telephone number, and must include: (1) A resume detailing relevant experience and professional and educational qualifications of the nominee; and (2) a brief statement (one page or less) describing the nominee’s interest in serving on the Committee. Interested candidates may self-nominate. DATES: Applicants are encouraged to submit all nominations materials by December 31, 2009 in order to ensure fullest consideration. It is anticipated that vacancies will be filled by spring 2010. ADDRESSES: Submit all nominations to: Alicia Kaiser, Designated Federal Officer, Office of the Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (MC 1101A), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460. You may also e-mail nominations to: Kaiser.Alicia@epa.gov. 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[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 214 (Friday, November 6, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Page 57468]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-26820]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-8978-4]


Request for Nominations to the Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities 
Committee (FRRCC)

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of request for nominations to the Farm, Ranch, and Rural 
Communities Committee (FRRCC).

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) invites 
nominations from a diverse range of qualified candidates to be 
considered for appointment to the Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities 
Federal Advisory Committee (FRRCC). The FRRCC is a federal advisory 
committee chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 
Public Law 92463. The FRRCC was established in 2008 and provides 
independent advice to the EPA Administrator on a broad range of 
environmental issues and policies that are of importance to agriculture 
and rural communities. Members serve as representatives from academia, 
industry (e.g., farm groups and allied industries), non-governmental 
organizations, and state, local, and tribal governments.
    Members are appointed by the EPA Administrator for two-year terms 
with the possibility of reappointment. The FRRCC generally meets two 
(2) times annually, or as needed and approved by the Designated Federal 
Officer (DFO). Meetings will generally be held in Washington, DC. 
Members serve on the Committee in a voluntary capacity. However, EPA 
may provide reimbursement for travel expenses associated with official 
government business. EPA is seeking nominations from all sectors, 
including academia, industry (e.g., farm groups and allied industries), 
non-governmental organizations, and state, local, and tribal 
governments. Members who are actively engaged in farming or ranching 
are encouraged to apply. EPA values and welcomes diversity. In an 
effort to obtain nominations of diverse candidates, EPA encourages 
nominations of women and men of all racial and ethnic groups.
    In selecting Committee members, EPA will seek candidates who 
possess: extensive professional knowledge of agricultural issues and 
environmental policy; a demonstrated ability to examine and analyze 
complicated environmental issues with objectivity and integrity; 
excellent interpersonal as well as oral and written communication 
skills; and an ability and willingness to participate in a deliberative 
and collaborative process. In addition, well-qualified applicants must 
be prepared to process a substantial amount of complex and technical 
information, and have the ability to volunteer approximately 10 to 15 
hours per month to the Committee's activities, including participation 
in teleconference meetings and preparation of text for Committee 
reports.
    Submissions Procedure: All nominations must be identified by name, 
occupation, organization, position, current business address, e-mail 
address, and daytime telephone number, and must include: (1) A resume 
detailing relevant experience and professional and educational 
qualifications of the nominee; and (2) a brief statement (one page or 
less) describing the nominee's interest in serving on the Committee. 
Interested candidates may self-nominate.

DATES: Applicants are encouraged to submit all nominations materials by 
December 31, 2009 in order to ensure fullest consideration. It is 
anticipated that vacancies will be filled by spring 2010.

ADDRESSES: Submit all nominations to: Alicia Kaiser, Designated Federal 
Officer, Office of the Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection 
Agency (MC 1101A), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460. 
You may also e-mail nominations to: Kaiser.Alicia@epa.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alicia Kaiser, Designated Federal 
Officer, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; E-mail: 
Kaiser.Alicia@epa.gov; Telephone: (202) 564-7273.

    Dated: November 2, 2009.
Alicia Kaiser,
Designated Federal Officer.
[FR Doc. E9-26820 Filed 11-5-09; 8:45 am]
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