Notice of Meeting of the Agricultural Air Quality Task Force, 44214-44215 [2010-18452]

Download as PDF 44214 Notices Federal Register Vol. 75, No. 144 Wednesday, July 28, 2010 This section of the FEDERAL REGISTER contains documents other than rules or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings and investigations, committee meetings, agency decisions and rulings, delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency statements of organization and functions are examples of documents appearing in this section. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Natural Resources Conservation Service Notice of Meeting of the Agricultural Air Quality Task Force Natural Resources Conservation Service, United States Department of Agriculture. ACTION: Notice of meeting. AGENCY: The Agricultural Air Quality Task Force (AAQTF) will meet to continue discussions on air quality issues relating to agriculture. Additionally, the Livestock and Poultry Subcommittee of the AAQTF will conduct a pre-meeting Livestock and Poultry Air Emissions Standardization (LPAES) Workshop to discuss livestock and poultry air emissions monitoring data/research obtained from the National Animal Air Emissions Monitoring Study (NAAEMS). DATES: The LPAES workshop will convene at 2 p.m. on Monday, September 27, 2010, and conclude at 6 p.m., and convene at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, September 28, 2010, and conclude at 5 p.m. The AAQTF meeting will convene at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, September 29 and Thursday, September 30, and conclude at 5 p.m. each day. A public comment period for the AAQTF meeting will be held on September 30, 2010. Individuals making oral presentations should register in person at the AAQTF meeting site and must bring with them 50 copies of any materials they would like distributed. ADDRESSES: The LPAES workshop will be held at the Hilton Raleigh-Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park Hotel located at 4810 Page Creek Lane, Durham, North Carolina 27703: (919) 941–6000. The AAQTF meeting will be held on the campus of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters, Room sroberts on DSKD5P82C1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:05 Jul 27, 2010 Jkt 220001 C111 A–B–C, located at 109 TW Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27711: (919) 541– 5400. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions and comments should be directed to Jeff Schmidt, Acting Designated Federal Official. Mr. Schmidt may be contacted at Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service, 420 South State Road 7, Suite 160, Royal Palm Beach, Florida 33414; telephone: (561) 242–5520 x3748; e-mail: jeff.schmidt@fl.usda.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2. Additional information for the LPAES workshop and AAQTF meeting may be found on the World Wide Web at https:// www.airquality.nrcs.usda.gov/AAQTF/. Please be advised RSVPs are recommended for the LPAES workshop. Draft Agenda 2010 Livestock and Poultry Air Emissions Standardization Workshop September 27–28, 2010 A. The Importance of Standardization. B. Presentations and discussion on each principle—overview/recommendations. (1) Prin. #1: Recommended units for reporting emissions for livestock and poultry. (2) Prin. #2: Data collection to support the proper units of emissions reporting. (3) Prin. #3: Methodologies and protocols for determining emissions from raw data. (4) Prin. #4: Consistency in reporting mitigation practices. C. EPA presentation: NAEMS data analysis, interpretation, and emissions estimating methodologies under consideration. Draft Agenda Meeting of the AAQTF September 29–30, 2010 A. Welcome to Research Triangle Park/ EPA. B. Discussion of Minutes from Previous Meeting. C. Discussion of Documents to be Approved by the End of the Meeting. D. Preliminary Discussion of Recommendations for Standardization of Monitoring Data from National Animal Agricultural Emissions Monitoring Study (NAAEMS). E. Scientific and Subcommittee Presentations. (1) Agricultural Equipment Subcommittee Report. (2) Air Quality Standards Subcommittee Report. PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 (3) Greenhouse Gases and Bioenergy Subcommittee Report. (4) Livestock and Poultry Subcommittee Report. (5) Reactive Nitrogen Subcommittee Report. F. Department of Agriculture Update. G. Environmental Protection Agency Update. H. Discussion of Subcommittee Recommendations. I. Next Meeting, Time, and Place. * Please note that the timing of events in this agenda is subject to change to accommodate changing schedules of expected speakers. Procedural The LPAES workshop and AAQTF meeting are open to the public. At the discretion of the Chair, members of the public may give oral presentations during the AAQTF meeting. Those persons wishing to make oral presentations should register in person at the meeting site. Those wishing to distribute written materials at the AAQTF meeting (in conjunction with spoken comments) must bring 50 copies of the materials with them. Written materials for distribution to AAQTF members prior to the meeting must be received by Jeff Schmidt no later than Friday, September 10, 2010. Information on Services for Individuals With Disabilities For information on facilities or services for individuals with disabilities, or to request special assistance at the meeting, please contact Mr. Schmidt. The Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, or disability. Additionally, discrimination on the basis of political beliefs and marital or family status is also prohibited by statutes enforced by USDA (not all prohibited bases apply to all programs). Persons with disabilities who require alternate means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audio tape, etc.) should contact the USDA’s Target Center at (202) 720– 2000 (voice and TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. E:\FR\FM\28JYN1.SGM 28JYN1 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 144 / Wednesday, July 28, 2010 / Notices Signed this 20th day of July, 2010 in Washington, DC. Dave White, Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service. Dated in Washington, DC, July 23, 2010. Peter Minarik, Acting Chief, Regional Programs Coordination Unit. 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The address is U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 400 State Avenue, Suite 908, Kansas City, Kansas 66101. Comments may be e-mailed to frobinson@usccr.gov. Records generated by this meeting may be inspected and reproduced at the Central Regional Office, as they become available, both before and after the meeting. Persons interested in the work of this advisory committee are advised to go to the Commission’s Web site, https:// PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 44215 www.usccr.gov, or to contact the Central Regional Office at the above e-mail or street address. The meeting will be conducted pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the Commission and FACA. Dated in Washington, DC, July 23, 2010. Peter Minarik, Acting Chief, Regional Programs Coordination Unit. 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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 144 (Wednesday, July 28, 2010)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-18452]


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or proposed rules that are applicable to the public. Notices of hearings 
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delegations of authority, filing of petitions and applications and agency 
statements of organization and functions are examples of documents 
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Federal Register / Vol. 75 , No. 144 / Wednesday, July 28, 2010 / 
Notices

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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Natural Resources Conservation Service


Notice of Meeting of the Agricultural Air Quality Task Force

AGENCY: Natural Resources Conservation Service, United States 
Department of Agriculture.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Agricultural Air Quality Task Force (AAQTF) will meet to 
continue discussions on air quality issues relating to agriculture. 
Additionally, the Livestock and Poultry Subcommittee of the AAQTF will 
conduct a pre-meeting Livestock and Poultry Air Emissions 
Standardization (LPAES) Workshop to discuss livestock and poultry air 
emissions monitoring data/research obtained from the National Animal 
Air Emissions Monitoring Study (NAAEMS).

DATES: The LPAES workshop will convene at 2 p.m. on Monday, September 
27, 2010, and conclude at 6 p.m., and convene at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, 
September 28, 2010, and conclude at 5 p.m.
    The AAQTF meeting will convene at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, September 29 
and Thursday, September 30, and conclude at 5 p.m. each day. A public 
comment period for the AAQTF meeting will be held on September 30, 
2010. Individuals making oral presentations should register in person 
at the AAQTF meeting site and must bring with them 50 copies of any 
materials they would like distributed.

ADDRESSES: The LPAES workshop will be held at the Hilton Raleigh-Durham 
Airport at Research Triangle Park Hotel located at 4810 Page Creek 
Lane, Durham, North Carolina 27703: (919) 941-6000.
    The AAQTF meeting will be held on the campus of the U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters, Room C111 A-B-C, located 
at 109 TW Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 
27711: (919) 541-5400.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions and comments should be 
directed to Jeff Schmidt, Acting Designated Federal Official. Mr. 
Schmidt may be contacted at Department of Agriculture, Natural 
Resources Conservation Service, 420 South State Road 7, Suite 160, 
Royal Palm Beach, Florida 33414; telephone: (561) 242-5520 x3748; e-
mail: jeff.schmidt@fl.usda.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2. Additional information 
for the LPAES workshop and AAQTF meeting may be found on the World Wide 
Web at https://www.airquality.nrcs.usda.gov/AAQTF/. Please be advised 
RSVPs are recommended for the LPAES workshop.

Draft Agenda

2010 Livestock and Poultry Air Emissions Standardization Workshop

September 27-28, 2010

    A. The Importance of Standardization.
    B. Presentations and discussion on each principle--overview/
recommendations.
    (1) Prin. 1: Recommended units for reporting emissions 
for livestock and poultry.
    (2) Prin. 2: Data collection to support the proper 
units of emissions reporting.
    (3) Prin. 3: Methodologies and protocols for 
determining emissions from raw data.
    (4) Prin. 4: Consistency in reporting mitigation 
practices.
    C. EPA presentation: NAEMS data analysis, interpretation, and 
emissions estimating methodologies under consideration.

Draft Agenda

Meeting of the AAQTF

September 29-30, 2010

    A. Welcome to Research Triangle Park/EPA.
    B. Discussion of Minutes from Previous Meeting.
    C. Discussion of Documents to be Approved by the End of the 
Meeting.
    D. Preliminary Discussion of Recommendations for Standardization 
of Monitoring Data from National Animal Agricultural Emissions 
Monitoring Study (NAAEMS).
    E. Scientific and Subcommittee Presentations.
    (1) Agricultural Equipment Subcommittee Report.
    (2) Air Quality Standards Subcommittee Report.
    (3) Greenhouse Gases and Bioenergy Subcommittee Report.
    (4) Livestock and Poultry Subcommittee Report.
    (5) Reactive Nitrogen Subcommittee Report.
    F. Department of Agriculture Update.
    G. Environmental Protection Agency Update.
    H. Discussion of Subcommittee Recommendations.
    I. Next Meeting, Time, and Place.

    * Please note that the timing of events in this agenda is 
subject to change to accommodate changing schedules of expected 
speakers.

Procedural

    The LPAES workshop and AAQTF meeting are open to the public. At the 
discretion of the Chair, members of the public may give oral 
presentations during the AAQTF meeting. Those persons wishing to make 
oral presentations should register in person at the meeting site. Those 
wishing to distribute written materials at the AAQTF meeting (in 
conjunction with spoken comments) must bring 50 copies of the materials 
with them. Written materials for distribution to AAQTF members prior to 
the meeting must be received by Jeff Schmidt no later than Friday, 
September 10, 2010.

Information on Services for Individuals With Disabilities

    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities, or to request special assistance at the meeting, please 
contact Mr. Schmidt. The Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits 
discrimination in its programs and activities on the basis of race, 
color, national origin, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, or 
disability. Additionally, discrimination on the basis of political 
beliefs and marital or family status is also prohibited by statutes 
enforced by USDA (not all prohibited bases apply to all programs). 
Persons with disabilities who require alternate means for communication 
of program information (Braille, large print, audio tape, etc.) should 
contact the USDA's Target Center at (202) 720-2000 (voice and TDD). 
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.


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    Signed this 20th day of July, 2010 in Washington, DC.
Dave White,
Chief, Natural Resources Conservation Service.
[FR Doc. 2010-18452 Filed 7-27-10; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3410-16-P
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