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TABLE 1—APPROVED ALTERNATIVE TEST METHODS AND MODIFICATIONS TO TEST METHODS REFERENCED IN OR PUBLISHED UNDER APPENDICES IN 40 CFR PARTS 59, 60, 61, AND 63 MADE BETWEEN JANUARY 2011 AND DECEMBER
2011—Continued
Alternative method decision letter/memo
No.
As an alternative or modification to
. . .
For . . .
You may . . .
ALT–086 ..........................
ASTM D 3792 (GC Procedure) or
ASTM D 4017 (Karl Fisher Titration).
Sources subject to 40 CFR parts 60,
61, and 63.
ALT–087 ..........................
Conducting a stratification test as required by Method 7E when testing
reciprocating internal combustion
engines.
ALT–088 ..........................
Using a mass flowmeter calibrated
against Method 2–Determination of
Stack Gas Velocity and Volumetric
Flow Rate (Type S Pitot Tube).
ASTM D 4084–07 ..............................
Sources subject to 40 CFR part 60,
subpart IIII–Standards of Performance for Stationary Compression
Ignition Internal Combustion Engines and subpart JJJJ–Standards
of Performance for Stationary
Spark Ignition Internal Combustion
Engines.
Sources subject to 40 CFR part 60,
subpart WWW–Standards of Performance for Municipal Solid
Waste Landfills.
Sources subject to 40 CFR part 63,
subpart DDDDD–National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air
Pollutants for Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and
Process Heaters.
Source applicability determination in
accordance with Section 60.110b
of 40 CFR part 60, subpart KbStandards of Performance for
Volatile Organic Liquid Storage
Vessels (Including Petroleum Liquid Storage Vessels) for Which
Construction, Reconstruction, or
Modification Commenced After
July 23, 1984.
Use ASTM D 7358–07 to determine
the water content of coatings in
lieu of ASTM D 3792 or ASTM D
4017.
Use single-point sampling at the centroid of the exhaust when using
Method 7E to determine NOX
emissions from Federally-regulated
engines.
ALT–089 ..........................
ALT–090 ..........................
Determining vapor pressure required
by 40 CFR part 60, subpart Kb.
Source owners or operators should
review the specific broadly applicable
alternative method approval letter on
the EPA’s Web site at www.epa.gov/ttn/
emc/approalt.html before electing to
employ it.
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AGENCY
Request for Nominations to the
National and Governmental Advisory
Committees to the U.S. Representative
to the Commission for Environmental
Cooperation
Environmental Protection
Agency.
ACTION: Notice of request for
nominations.
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AGENCY:
The U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) is inviting
nominations from a diverse range of
qualified candidates to be considered
for appointment to fill vacancies on the
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The
National Advisory Committee and the
Governmental Advisory Committee
advise the EPA Administrator in her
capacity as the U.S. Representative to
the CEC Council. The Committees are
authorized under Articles 17 and 18 of
the North American Agreement on
Environmental Cooperation (NAAEC),
the North American Free Trade
Agreement (NAFTA) Implementation
Act, Public Law 103–182, and as
directed by Executive Order 12915,
entitled ‘‘Federal Implementation of the
North American Agreement on
Environmental Cooperation.’’ The
Committees are responsible for
providing advice to the United States
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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SUMMARY:
National Advisory Committee (NAC)
and the Governmental Advisory
Committee (GAC) to the U.S.
Representative to the Commission for
Environmental Cooperation (CEC).
Vacancies on these two committees are
expected to be selected by March 31,
2012. We encourage nominations to be
submitted as soon as possible.
Additional sources may be utilized in
the solicitation of nominees.
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Use the mass flowmeter recently
calibrated by the manufacturer for
measuring flow rate in lieu of calibration by Method 2.
Use Method 15 to measure H2S in
refinery fuel gas in lieu of ASTM D
4084–07.
Use the ‘‘Test Method for Vapor
Pressure of Reactive Organic
Compounds in Heavy Crude Oil
Using
Gas
Chromatography’’
dated May 28, 2002 by David
Littlejohn and Donald Lucas to
measure vapor pressure of any
volatile organic liquid containing
heavy crude oil.
Representative on a wide range of
strategic, scientific, technological,
regulatory and economic issues related
to implementation and further
elaboration of the NAAEC. The National
Advisory Committee consists of 13
representatives from environmental
non-profit groups, business and
industry, and educational institutions.
The Governmental Advisory Committee
consists of 12 representatives from state,
local, and tribal governments. Members
are appointed by the EPA Administrator
for a two-year term. The committees
usually meet 3 times per year and the
average workload for committee
members is approximately 10 to 15
hours per month. Members serve on the
committees in a voluntary capacity.
Although we are unable to provide
compensation or an honorarium for
your services, you may receive travel
and per diem allowances, according to
applicable federal travel regulations.
EPA is seeking nominations from all
sectors, including academia, industry,
non-governmental organizations, and
state, local and tribal governments.
Nominees will be considered according
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to the mandates of FACA, which
requires committees to maintain
diversity across a broad range of
constituencies, sectors, and groups. EPA
values and welcomes diversity. In an
effort obtain nominations of diverse
candidates, EPA encourages
nominations of women and men of all
racial and ethnic groups. The following
criteria will be used to evaluate
nominees:
• Professional knowledge of the
subjects examined by the committees,
including trade and environment issues,
the NAFTA, the NAAEC, and the CEC.
• Represent a sector or group
involved in trilateral environmental
policy issues.
• Senior-level experience in the
sectors represented on both committees.
• A demonstrated ability to work in a
consensus building process with a wide
range of representatives from diverse
constituencies.
Nominations must include a resume
and a short biography describing the
professional and educational
qualifications of the nominee, as well as
the nominee’s current business address,
email address, and daytime telephone
number. Interested candidates may selfnominate. Anyone interested in being
considered for nomination is
encouraged to submit their application
materials as soon as possible. To help
the Agency in evaluating the
effectiveness of its outreach efforts,
please tell us how you learned of this
opportunity. Please be aware that EPA’s
policy is that, unless otherwise
prescribed by statute, members
generally are appointed for two-year
terms.
Oscar Carrillo,
Designated Federal Officer, Office of
Federal Advisory Committee
Management and Outreach, U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency
(1601–M), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue
NW., Washington, DC 20460. You may
also email nominations with subject line
COMMITTEE RESUME 2012 to
carrillo.oscar@epa.gov.
SUBMIT NOMINATIONS TO:
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Oscar Carrillo, Designated Federal
Officer, U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency (1601–M), Washington, DC
20460; telephone (202) 564–0347; fax
(202) 564–8129; email
carrillo.oscar@epa.gov.
Dated: February 6, 2012.
Oscar Carrillo,
Designated Federal Officer.
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FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
COMMISSION
Information Collection Being Reviewed
by the Federal Communications
Commission Under Delegated
Authority
Federal Communications
Commission.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
As part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork burden and as
required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–
3520), the Federal Communications
Commission invites the general public
and other Federal agencies to take this
opportunity to comment on the
following information collection(s).
Comments are requested concerning: (a)
Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the
Commission, including whether the
information shall have practical utility;
(b) the accuracy of the Commission’s
burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance
the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information collected; (d) ways to
minimize the burden of the collection of
information on the respondents,
including the use of automated
collection techniques or other forms of
information technology; and (e) ways to
further reduce the information burden
for small business concerns with fewer
than 25 employees.
The FCC may not conduct or sponsor
a collection of information unless it
displays a currently valid OMB control
number. No person shall be subject to
any penalty for failing to comply with
a collection of information subject to the
Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that
does not display a valid OMB control
number.
SUMMARY:
Written Paperwork Reduction
Act (PRA) comments should be
submitted on or before April 16, 2012.
If you anticipate that you will be
submitting PRA comments, but find it
difficult to do so within the period of
time allowed by this notice, you should
advise the FCC contact listed below as
soon as possible.
ADDRESSES: Submit your PRA comments
to Nicholas A. Fraser, Office of
Management and Budget, via fax at 202–
395–5167 or via Internet at
Nicholas_A._Fraser@omb.eop.gov and
to Judith B. Herman, Federal
Communications Commission, via the
Internet at judith-b.herman@fcc.gov. To
submit your PRA comments by email
send them to: PRA@fcc.gov.
DATES:
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Judith B. Herman, Office of Managing
Director, (202) 418–0214.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
OMB Control Number: 3060–0690.
Title: Section 101.17, Performance
Requirements for the 38.0–40.0 GHz
Frequency Band.
Form Number: N/A.
Type of Review: Extension of a
currently approved collection.
Respondents: Business or other forprofit entities; Not-for-profit
institutions; Federal Government and
State, Local, or Tribal Government.
Number of Respondents: 67
respondents; 975 responses.
Estimated Time per Response: 2
hours.
Frequency of Response: At 10-year
license renewal.
Obligation to Respond: Required to
obtain or retain benefits. Statutory
authority for this information collection
is contained in 47 U.S.C. Sections 4(i),
303(c), 303(f), 303(g), 303(r), and 309(j)
of the Communications Act of 1934, as
amended.
Total Annual Burden: 1,950 hours.
Total Annual Cost: $260,000.
Privacy Impact Assessment: N/A.
Needs and Uses: The Commission is
seeking OMB approval for an extension
of this information collection in order to
obtain the full three-year approval from
them. There are no changes to the
reporting requirements. The
Commission is reporting a decrease in
the number of respondents for this
submission to OMB. The number of
responses, burden hours and annual
costs remain the same as what was
reported to OMB in 2009.
Pursuant to 47 CFR 101.17, all 38.6–
40.0 GHz band licensees must
demonstrate substantial service at the
time of license renewal. A licensee’s
substantial service showing should
include but not be limited to, the
following information for each channel
for which they hold a license, in each
Economic Area (EA) or portion of EA
covered by their license, in order to
qualify for renewal of that license. The
information provided will be judged by
the Commission to determine whether
the licensee is providing service which
rises to the level of ‘‘substantial’’:
(1) A description of the 38.6–40.0 GHz
band licensee’s current service in terms
of geographic coverage;
(2) A description of the 38.6–40.0 GHz
band licensee’s current service in terms
of population served, as well as any
additional service provided during the
license term; and
(3) A description of the 38.6–40.0 GHz
band licensee’s investments in its
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-9632-3]
Request for Nominations to the National and Governmental Advisory
Committees to the U.S. Representative to the Commission for
Environmental Cooperation
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.
ACTION: Notice of request for nominations.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is inviting
nominations from a diverse range of qualified candidates to be
considered for appointment to fill vacancies on the National Advisory
Committee (NAC) and the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) to the
U.S. Representative to the Commission for Environmental Cooperation
(CEC). Vacancies on these two committees are expected to be selected by
March 31, 2012. We encourage nominations to be submitted as soon as
possible. Additional sources may be utilized in the solicitation of
nominees.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Advisory Committee and the
Governmental Advisory Committee advise the EPA Administrator in her
capacity as the U.S. Representative to the CEC Council. The Committees
are authorized under Articles 17 and 18 of the North American Agreement
on Environmental Cooperation (NAAEC), the North American Free Trade
Agreement (NAFTA) Implementation Act, Public Law 103-182, and as
directed by Executive Order 12915, entitled ``Federal Implementation of
the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation.'' The
Committees are responsible for providing advice to the United States
Representative on a wide range of strategic, scientific, technological,
regulatory and economic issues related to implementation and further
elaboration of the NAAEC. The National Advisory Committee consists of
13 representatives from environmental non-profit groups, business and
industry, and educational institutions. The Governmental Advisory
Committee consists of 12 representatives from state, local, and tribal
governments. Members are appointed by the EPA Administrator for a two-
year term. The committees usually meet 3 times per year and the average
workload for committee members is approximately 10 to 15 hours per
month. Members serve on the committees in a voluntary capacity.
Although we are unable to provide compensation or an honorarium for
your services, you may receive travel and per diem allowances,
according to applicable federal travel regulations. EPA is seeking
nominations from all sectors, including academia, industry, non-
governmental organizations, and state, local and tribal governments.
Nominees will be considered according
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to the mandates of FACA, which requires committees to maintain
diversity across a broad range of constituencies, sectors, and groups.
EPA values and welcomes diversity. In an effort obtain nominations of
diverse candidates, EPA encourages nominations of women and men of all
racial and ethnic groups. The following criteria will be used to
evaluate nominees:
Professional knowledge of the subjects examined by the
committees, including trade and environment issues, the NAFTA, the
NAAEC, and the CEC.
Represent a sector or group involved in trilateral
environmental policy issues.
Senior-level experience in the sectors represented on both
committees.
A demonstrated ability to work in a consensus building
process with a wide range of representatives from diverse
constituencies.
Nominations must include a resume and a short biography describing
the professional and educational qualifications of the nominee, as well
as the nominee's current business address, email address, and daytime
telephone number. Interested candidates may self-nominate. Anyone
interested in being considered for nomination is encouraged to submit
their application materials as soon as possible. To help the Agency in
evaluating the effectiveness of its outreach efforts, please tell us
how you learned of this opportunity. Please be aware that EPA's policy
is that, unless otherwise prescribed by statute, members generally are
appointed for two-year terms.
Submit nominations to: Oscar Carrillo, Designated Federal Officer,
Office of Federal Advisory Committee Management and Outreach, U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency (1601-M), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20460. You may also email nominations with subject line
COMMITTEE RESUME 2012 to carrillo.oscar@epa.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Oscar Carrillo, Designated Federal
Officer, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (1601-M), Washington, DC
20460; telephone (202) 564-0347; fax (202) 564-8129; email
carrillo.oscar@epa.gov.
Dated: February 6, 2012.
Oscar Carrillo,
Designated Federal Officer.
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