Notice of Waste Management Permit Application Received Under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978, 62537-62538 [2012-25217]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 199 / Monday, October 15, 2012 / Notices NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES Meetings of Humanities Panel National Endowment for the Humanities. ACTION: Notice of Meetings. AGENCY: Pursuant to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is hereby given that 11 meetings of the Humanities Panel will be held during November 2012 as follows. The purpose of the meetings is for panel review, discussion, evaluation, and recommendation of applications for financial assistance under the National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 951–960, as amended). DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for meeting dates. ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the Old Post Office Building, 1100 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20506. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for meeting room numbers. 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Date: November 5, 2012 Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Room: 421 This meeting will discuss applications for the America’s Historical & Cultural Organizations Implementation grant program on the subject of U.S. History and the West, submitted to the Division of Public Programs. VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:21 Oct 12, 2012 Jkt 229001 4. Date: November 7, 2012 Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Room: 421 This meeting will discuss applications for the America’s Historical & Cultural Organizations Implementation grant program on the subject of recent U.S. History, submitted to the Division of Public Programs. 5. Date: November 07, 2012 Time: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Room: 415 This meeting will discuss applications for the Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant program on the subject of History of Science and Technology, submitted to the Division of Preservation and Access. 6. 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AGENCY: ACTION: Notice is hereby given that the National Science Foundation (NSF) has received a waste management permit application for Mike Libecki and his team to conduct a skiing and mountaineering expedition to Queen Maud Land from November 6 to December 31, 2012. The application by Mike Libecki of Salt Lake City, Utah is submitted to NSF pursuant to regulations issued under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978. DATES: Interested parties are invited to submit written data, comments, or views with respect to this permit application within November 14, 2012. Permit applications may be inspected by interested parties at the Permit Office, address below. ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Permit Office, Room 755, Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Polly A. Penhale at the above address or (703) 292–8030. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NSF’s Antarctic Waste Regulation, 45 CFR Part 671, requires all U.S. citizens and entities to obtain a permit for the use or release of a designated pollutant in Antarctica, and for the release of waste in Antarctica. NSF has received a permit application under this Regulation for SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\15OCN1.SGM 15OCN1 62538 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 199 / Monday, October 15, 2012 / Notices skiing and mountaineering expedition in Queen Maud Land. The expedition will depart Cape Town, South Africa and fly to Novolazerevskaya Station, then onto to Wolthat Mountains in Queen Maud Land to set up base camp. Designated pollutants that would be associated with the expedition are white gas for cooking, kitchen waste, solid waste, trash, batteries, and human waste (urine and human solid waste). All waste will be stored in plastic barrels and returned to Cape Town for disposal. If camping fuel is spilled, the contaminated snow and ice will be contained in waste barrels and brought to Cape Town for disposal. The permit applicant: Mike Libecki, Salt Lake City, Utah, Permit application No. 2013 WM–004. Nadene G. Kennedy, Permit Officer. [FR Doc. 2012–25217 Filed 10–12–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7555–01–P NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Advisory Committee for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences; Notice of Meeting erowe on DSK2VPTVN1PROD with In accordance with Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463, as amended), the National Science Foundation announces the following meeting: Name: Advisory Committee for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (#1171). Date/Time: November 15, 2012; 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Place: National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Stafford I, Room 1235, Arlington, VA 22230. Type of Meeting: Open. Contact Person: Ms. Lisa Jones, Office of the Assistant Director, Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Room 905, Arlington, Virginia 22230, 703– 292–8700. Summary of Minutes: May be obtained from contact person listed above. Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and recommendations to the National Science Foundation on major goals and policies pertaining to Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Directorate programs and activities. Agenda: Updates and discussions on continuing activities • Directorate Update: Dr. Myron Gutmann • NSF and Government Wide Initiatives: How can the Advisory Committee help? • Public Access: Background on Access to Scientific Publication and Data • SBE Advisory Committee Activities (Overview & Discussion) • New and Recent Competitions • Agenda for Future Meeting, Assignments, Concluding Remarks VerDate Mar<15>2010 15:21 Oct 12, 2012 Jkt 229001 Dated: October 9, 2012. Susanne Bolton, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2012–25147 Filed 10–12–12; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7555–01–P Regulatory Commission, Office of Federal and State Materials and Environmental Management Programs; (301) 415–7865; sophie.holiday@nrc.gov. The health care administrator and nuclear cardiologist provide advice to NRC staff on issues associated with the regulation of medical applications of byproduct material. The nominee for the health care administrator position is appointed based on his or her professional and personal experience with and/or knowledge about health care administration, involvement and/or leadership with health care organizations, and related experience obtained in letters or during the selection process. The nominee for the nuclear cardiologist position is appointed based on his or her professional and personal experience with and/or knowledge about nuclear cardiology, involvement and/or leadership with nuclear cardiology organizations, and related experience obtained in letters or during the selection process. Nominees should have the demonstrated ability to establish effective work relationships with peers and implement successful approaches to problem solving and conflict resolution. NRC is inviting nominations for the appointments of the health care administrator and nuclear cardiologist to the ACMUI. The term of the individual currently occupying the health care administrator position will end May 2013 and the term of the individual currently occupying the nuclear cardiologist position will end October 2013. ACMUI members currently serve a four-year term and may be considered for reappointment to an additional term. The current membership is comprised of the following professionals: (a) Nuclear medicine physician; (b) nuclear cardiologist; (c) nuclear medicine physicist; (d) therapy medical physicist; (e) radiation safety officer; (f) nuclear pharmacist; (g) two radiation oncologists; (h) patients’ rights advocate; (i) Food and Drug Administration representative; (j) Agreement State representative; (k) health care administrator; and (l) diagnostic radiologist. For additional information about membership on the ACMUI, visit the ACMUI Membership Web page, https://www.nrc.gov/aboutnrc/regulatory/advisory/acmui/ membership.html. Nominees must be U.S. citizens and be able to devote approximately 160 hours per year to Committee business. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes: Call for Nominations U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Call for nominations. AGENCY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is advertising for nominations for the positions of health care administrator and nuclear cardiologist on the Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI). Nominees for the position of the health care administrator should have professional or personal experience with or knowledge about health care administration. Nominees for the position of the nuclear cardiologist should be a physician with professional or personal experience with or knowledge about nuclear cardiology. SUMMARY: Nominations are due on or before December 14, 2012. Nomination Process: Submit an electronic copy of a resume or curriculum vitae, along with a cover letter, to Ms. Sophie Holiday, sophie.holiday@nrc.gov. The cover letter for the health care administrator should describe the nominee’s current involvement with health care administration and express the nominee’s interest in the position. Please ensure that the resume or curriculum vitae includes the following information, if applicable: Education; certification; professional association membership and committee membership activities; and number of years, recentness, and type of setting for health care administration. The cover letter for the nuclear cardiologist should describe the nominee’s current involvement with nuclear cardiology and express the nominee’s interest in the position. Please ensure that the resume or curriculum vitae includes the following information, as applicable: Education; certification; professional association membership and committee membership activities; and number of years, recentness, and type of setting for nuclear cardiology. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Sophie Holiday, U.S. Nuclear DATES: PO 00000 Frm 00049 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\15OCN1.SGM 15OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 199 (Monday, October 15, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62537-62538]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-25217]


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Notice of Waste Management Permit Application Received Under the 
Antarctic Conservation Act of 1978

AGENCY: National Science Foundation.

ACTION: Notice of a Waste Management Permit Application Received Under 
the Antarctic Conservation Act.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the National Science Foundation 
(NSF) has received a waste management permit application for Mike 
Libecki and his team to conduct a skiing and mountaineering expedition 
to Queen Maud Land from November 6 to December 31, 2012. The 
application by Mike Libecki of Salt Lake City, Utah is submitted to NSF 
pursuant to regulations issued under the Antarctic Conservation Act of 
1978.

DATES: Interested parties are invited to submit written data, comments, 
or views with respect to this permit application within November 14, 
2012. Permit applications may be inspected by interested parties at the 
Permit Office, address below.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be addressed to Permit Office, Room 755, 
Office of Polar Programs, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson 
Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22230.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Polly A. Penhale at the above 
address or (703) 292-8030.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NSF's Antarctic Waste Regulation, 45 CFR 
Part 671, requires all U.S. citizens and entities to obtain a permit 
for the use or release of a designated pollutant in Antarctica, and for 
the release of waste in Antarctica. NSF has received a permit 
application under this Regulation for

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skiing and mountaineering expedition in Queen Maud Land. The expedition 
will depart Cape Town, South Africa and fly to Novolazerevskaya 
Station, then onto to Wolthat Mountains in Queen Maud Land to set up 
base camp.
    Designated pollutants that would be associated with the expedition 
are white gas for cooking, kitchen waste, solid waste, trash, 
batteries, and human waste (urine and human solid waste). All waste 
will be stored in plastic barrels and returned to Cape Town for 
disposal. If camping fuel is spilled, the contaminated snow and ice 
will be contained in waste barrels and brought to Cape Town for 
disposal.
    The permit applicant: Mike Libecki, Salt Lake City, Utah, Permit 
application No. 2013 WM-004.

Nadene G. Kennedy,
Permit Officer.
[FR Doc. 2012-25217 Filed 10-12-12; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 7555-01-P
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