National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology, 52472 [2015-21486]

Download as PDF 52472 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 168 / Monday, August 31, 2015 / Notices please make requests for accommodations at least 10 days prior to the meeting. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL 9933–33–OARM] National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology [FR Doc. 2015–21486 Filed 8–28–15; 8:45 am] Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of advisory committee meeting. AGENCY: tkelley on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES BILLING CODE 6560–50–P Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92463, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) gives notice of a public meeting of the National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology (NACEPT). NACEPT provides advice to the EPA Administrator on a broad range of environmental policy, technology, and management issues. NACEPT members represent academia, industry, non-governmental organizations, and local, state, and tribal governments. The purpose of this meeting is for NACEPT to begin developing recommendations to the Administrator regarding actions that EPA can take in response to the agency’s charge on citizen science. A copy of the meeting agenda will be posted at https://www2.epa.gov/faca/ nacept. DATES: NACEPT will hold a two-day public meeting on September 28, 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (EST) and September 29, 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (EST). ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the EPA Headquarters, William Jefferson Clinton Federal Building South, Room 2138 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20460. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eugene Green, Designated Federal Officer, green.eugene@epa.gov, (202) 564–2432, U.S. EPA, Office of Diversity, Advisory Committee Management, and Outreach (MC1601M), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20460. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Requests to make oral comments or to provide written comments to NACEPT should be sent to Eugene Green at green.eugene@ epa.gov by September 21, 2015. The meeting is open to the public, with limited seating available on a first-come, first-served basis. Members of the public wishing to attend should contact Eugene Green via email or by calling (202) 564– 2432 no later than September 21, 2015. Meeting Access: Information regarding accessibility and/or accommodations for individuals with disabilities, should be directed to Eugene Green at the email address or phone number listed above. To ensure adequate time for processing, SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:19 Aug 28, 2015 Jkt 235001 Dated: August 24, 2015. Eugene Green, Designated Federal Officer. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL:9930–02–OA] Children’s Health Protection Advisory Committee Notice of Charter Renewal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of Charter Renewal. AGENCY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined that, in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App 2. The Children’s Health Protection Advisory Committee (CHPAC) is a necessary committee which is in the public interest. Accordingly, CHPAC will be renewed for an additional twoyear period. The purpose of CHPAC is to provide advice and recommendations to the Administrator of EPA on issues associated with the development of regulations, guidance and policies to address children’s health risks. Inquiries may be directed to Martha Berger, Designated Federal Officer, CHPAC, U.S. EPA,MC 1107T, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20460 or 202–564–2191 or berger.martha@ epa.gov. SUMMARY: Dated: August 20, 2015. Ruth Etzel, Office of Children’s Health Protection. [FR Doc. 2015–21484 Filed 8–28–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL–9933–28–OA] Notification of a Public Teleconference of the Chartered Science Advisory Board Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: The EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB) Staff Office announces a public teleconference of the Chartered SAB to discuss information provided in the agency’s Spring 2015 regulatory agenda and to review the draft SAB SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00033 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 report on the EPA’s proposed Fourth Contaminant Candidate List (CCL 4). DATES: The public teleconference for the Chartered SAB will be held on Thursday, September 24, 2015, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (Eastern Time). ADDRESSES: The public teleconference will be conducted by telephone only. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Any member of the public wishing to obtain information concerning the public teleconference may contact Mr. Thomas Carpenter, Designated Federal Officer (DFO), EPA Science Advisory Board Staff Office (1400R), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20460; by telephone/voice mail at (202) 564–4885 or at carpenter.thomas@epa.gov. General information about the SAB as well as any updates concerning the teleconference announced in this notice may be found on the EPA Web site at https://www.epa.gov/sab. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The SAB was established pursuant to the Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act (ERDDAA), codified at 42 U.S.C. 4365, to provide independent scientific and technical advice to the Administrator on the technical basis for Agency positions and regulations. The SAB is a federal advisory committee chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C., App. 2. Pursuant to FACA and EPA policy, notice is hereby given that the Chartered SAB will hold a public teleconference for two purposes. (1) The first purpose is to discuss recommendations regarding the information provided in the agency’s Spring 2015 regulatory agenda, specifically planned actions and their supporting science. Information about this advisory activity can be found on the Web at https://yosemite.epa.gov/sab/ sabproduct.nsf/fedrgstr_activites/ SAB%20Spring%202015%20Reg% 20Agenda?OpenDocument. (2) The second purpose of this public teleconference is to review a draft SAB report on the EPA’s proposed Fourth Contaminant Candidate List (CCL 4). Quality review is a key function of the chartered SAB. Draft reports prepared by SAB committees, panels, or work groups must be reviewed and approved by the chartered SAB before transmittal to the EPA Administrator. 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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 168 (Monday, August 31, 2015)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-21486]



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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL 9933-33-OARM]


National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of advisory committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92463, 
the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) gives notice of a public 
meeting of the National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and 
Technology (NACEPT). NACEPT provides advice to the EPA Administrator on 
a broad range of environmental policy, technology, and management 
issues. NACEPT members represent academia, industry, non-governmental 
organizations, and local, state, and tribal governments. The purpose of 
this meeting is for NACEPT to begin developing recommendations to the 
Administrator regarding actions that EPA can take in response to the 
agency's charge on citizen science. A copy of the meeting agenda will 
be posted at https://www2.epa.gov/faca/nacept.

DATES: NACEPT will hold a two-day public meeting on September 28, 2015, 
from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (EST) and September 29, 2015, from 8:30 
a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (EST).

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the EPA Headquarters, William 
Jefferson Clinton Federal Building South, Room 2138 1200 Pennsylvania 
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20460.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eugene Green, Designated Federal 
Officer, green.eugene@epa.gov, (202) 564-2432, U.S. EPA, Office of 
Diversity, Advisory Committee Management, and Outreach (MC1601M), 1200 
Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20460.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Requests to make oral comments or to provide 
written comments to NACEPT should be sent to Eugene Green at 
green.eugene@epa.gov by September 21, 2015. The meeting is open to the 
public, with limited seating available on a first-come, first-served 
basis. Members of the public wishing to attend should contact Eugene 
Green via email or by calling (202) 564-2432 no later than September 
21, 2015.
    Meeting Access: Information regarding accessibility and/or 
accommodations for individuals with disabilities, should be directed to 
Eugene Green at the email address or phone number listed above. To 
ensure adequate time for processing, please make requests for 
accommodations at least 10 days prior to the meeting.

    Dated: August 24, 2015.
Eugene Green,
Designated Federal Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-21486 Filed 8-28-15; 8:45 am]
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