National Environmental Justice Advisory Council: Notification of Public Meeting and Public Comment, 7787 [2016-03115]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 30 / Tuesday, February 16, 2016 / Notices EPA ICR Number 2506.01; Carbon Pollution Standards for Modified and Reconstructed Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units; 40 CFR part 60, subpart TTTT; OMB filed comment on 8/24/2015. Courtney Kerwin, Acting Director, Collections Strategies Division. [FR Doc. 2016–03149 Filed 2–12–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–HQ–OAR–2012–0546; FRL–9942–21– OAR] Contractor Access to Information Claimed as Confidential Business Information Submitted Under Title II of the Clean Air Act and Related to the Renewable Fuel Standard Program Correction In notice document 2016–02728, appearing on pages 7095–7096 in the issue of Wednesday, February 10, 2016, make the following correction: On page 7096, in the first column, in the DATES: section, ‘‘FEBRUARY 10, 2021’’ should read ‘‘February 16, 2016’’. [FR Doc. C1–2016–02728 Filed 2–12–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 1505–01–D ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL–9942–35–OECA] National Environmental Justice Advisory Council: Notification of Public Meeting and Public Comment Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notification of public meeting. AGENCY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 92–463, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby provides notice that the National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC) will meet on the dates and times described below. All meetings are open to the public. Members of the public are encouraged to provide comments relevant to the specific issues being considered by the NEJAC. For additional information about registering to attend the meeting or to provide public comment, please see ‘‘Registration’’ under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. Due to a limited space, seating at the NEJAC meeting will be on a first-come, first served basis. Preregistration is required. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 22:15 Feb 12, 2016 Jkt 238001 The NEJAC will convene Wednesday, March 16, 2016 and Thursday, March 17, 2016, from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Central Time each day. The discussion will focus on several topics including, but not limited to, an update on recovery efforts; resources and technical assistance available to communities with environmental justice concerns; and climate change concerns of coastal communities. One public comment period relevant to the specific issues being considered by the NEJAC (see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION) is scheduled for Wednesday, March 16, 2016, starting at 6:00 p.m. Central Time. Members of the public who wish to participate during the public comment period are highly encouraged to pre-register by Midnight, Central Time, on Monday, March 7, 2016. ADDRESSES: The NEJAC meeting will be held at the Courtyard Gulfport Beachfront located at 1600 E Beach Blvd., Gulfport, MS 39501. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions or correspondence concerning the teleconference meeting should be directed to Karen L. Martin, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, by mail at 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW. (MC2201A), Washington, DC 20460; by telephone at 202–564–0203; via email at martin.karenl@epa.gov; or by fax at 202–564–1624. Additional information about the NEJAC is available at: www.epa.gov/ environmentaljustice/nejac. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Charter of the NEJAC states that the advisory committee ‘‘will provide independent advice and recommendations to the Administrator about broad, crosscutting issues related to environmental justice. The NEJAC’s efforts will include evaluation of a broad range of strategic, scientific, technological, regulatory, community engagement and economic issues related to environmental justice.’’ DATES: Registration Registrations for the March 16–17, 2016, pubic meeting will be processed https://nejac-public-meeting-march-16th17th-2016.eventbrite.com. Preregistration is required. Registration for the March 16–17, 2016, teleconference meeting closes at Midnight, Central Time on Friday, March 11, 2016. The deadline to sign up to speak during the public comment period, or to submit written public comments, is Midnight, Central Time Monday, March 7, 2016. When registering, please provide your name, organization, city and state, email PO 00000 Frm 00046 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 7787 address, and telephone number for follow up. Please also state whether you would like to be put on the list to provide public comment, and whether you are submitting written comments before the Monday, March 7, 2016, Midnight deadline. Due to a limited number of telephone lines, attendance will be on a first-come, first served basis. A. Public Comment Individuals or groups making remarks during the public comment period will be limited to seven (7) minutes. To accommodate the number of people who want to address the NEJAC, only one representative of a particular community, organization, or group will be allowed to speak. Written comments can also be submitted for the record. The suggested format for individuals providing public comments is as follows: Name of speaker; name of organization/community; city and state; and email address; brief description of the concern, and what you want the NEJAC to advise EPA to do. Written comments received by registration deadline, will be included in the materials distributed to the NEJAC prior to the teleconference. Written comments received after that time will be provided to the NEJAC as time allows. All written comments should be sent to Karen L. Martin, EPA, via email at martin.karenl@epa.gov. B. Information About Services for Individuals With Disabilities or Requiring English Language Translation Assistance For information about access or services for individuals requiring assistance, please contact Karen L. Martin, at (202) 564–0203 or via email at martin.karenl@epa.gov. To request special accommodations for a disability or other assistance, please submit your request at least four working days prior to the meeting, to give EPA sufficient time to process your request. All requests should be sent to the address, email, or phone/fax number listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. Dated: February 3, 2016. Matthew Tejada, Designated Federal Officer, National Environmental Justice Advisory Council. [FR Doc. 2016–03115 Filed 2–12–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P E:\FR\FM\16FEN1.SGM 16FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 30 (Tuesday, February 16, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 7787]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-03115]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9942-35-OECA]


National Environmental Justice Advisory Council: Notification of 
Public Meeting and Public Comment

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notification of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public 
Law 92-463, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby 
provides notice that the National Environmental Justice Advisory 
Council (NEJAC) will meet on the dates and times described below. All 
meetings are open to the public. Members of the public are encouraged 
to provide comments relevant to the specific issues being considered by 
the NEJAC. For additional information about registering to attend the 
meeting or to provide public comment, please see ``Registration'' under 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. Due to a limited space, seating at the NEJAC 
meeting will be on a first-come, first served basis. Pre-registration 
is required.

DATES: The NEJAC will convene Wednesday, March 16, 2016 and Thursday, 
March 17, 2016, from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Central Time each day. 
The discussion will focus on several topics including, but not limited 
to, an update on recovery efforts; resources and technical assistance 
available to communities with environmental justice concerns; and 
climate change concerns of coastal communities.
    One public comment period relevant to the specific issues being 
considered by the NEJAC (see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION) is scheduled 
for Wednesday, March 16, 2016, starting at 6:00 p.m. Central Time. 
Members of the public who wish to participate during the public comment 
period are highly encouraged to pre-register by Midnight, Central Time, 
on Monday, March 7, 2016.

ADDRESSES: The NEJAC meeting will be held at the Courtyard Gulfport 
Beachfront located at 1600 E Beach Blvd., Gulfport, MS 39501.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions or correspondence concerning 
the teleconference meeting should be directed to Karen L. Martin, U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, by mail at 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue 
NW. (MC2201A), Washington, DC 20460; by telephone at 202-564-0203; via 
email at martin.karenl@epa.gov; or by fax at 202-564-1624. Additional 
information about the NEJAC is available at: www.epa.gov/environmentaljustice/nejac.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Charter of the NEJAC states that the 
advisory committee ``will provide independent advice and 
recommendations to the Administrator about broad, crosscutting issues 
related to environmental justice. The NEJAC's efforts will include 
evaluation of a broad range of strategic, scientific, technological, 
regulatory, community engagement and economic issues related to 
environmental justice.''

Registration

    Registrations for the March 16-17, 2016, pubic meeting will be 
processed https://nejac-public-meeting-march-16th-17th-2016.eventbrite.com. Pre-registration is required. Registration for the 
March 16-17, 2016, teleconference meeting closes at Midnight, Central 
Time on Friday, March 11, 2016. The deadline to sign up to speak during 
the public comment period, or to submit written public comments, is 
Midnight, Central Time Monday, March 7, 2016. When registering, please 
provide your name, organization, city and state, email address, and 
telephone number for follow up. Please also state whether you would 
like to be put on the list to provide public comment, and whether you 
are submitting written comments before the Monday, March 7, 2016, 
Midnight deadline. Due to a limited number of telephone lines, 
attendance will be on a first-come, first served basis.

A. Public Comment

    Individuals or groups making remarks during the public comment 
period will be limited to seven (7) minutes. To accommodate the number 
of people who want to address the NEJAC, only one representative of a 
particular community, organization, or group will be allowed to speak. 
Written comments can also be submitted for the record. The suggested 
format for individuals providing public comments is as follows: Name of 
speaker; name of organization/community; city and state; and email 
address; brief description of the concern, and what you want the NEJAC 
to advise EPA to do. Written comments received by registration 
deadline, will be included in the materials distributed to the NEJAC 
prior to the teleconference. Written comments received after that time 
will be provided to the NEJAC as time allows. All written comments 
should be sent to Karen L. Martin, EPA, via email at 
martin.karenl@epa.gov.

B. Information About Services for Individuals With Disabilities or 
Requiring English Language Translation Assistance

    For information about access or services for individuals requiring 
assistance, please contact Karen L. Martin, at (202) 564-0203 or via 
email at martin.karenl@epa.gov. To request special accommodations for a 
disability or other assistance, please submit your request at least 
four working days prior to the meeting, to give EPA sufficient time to 
process your request. All requests should be sent to the address, 
email, or phone/fax number listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section.

    Dated: February 3, 2016.
Matthew Tejada,
Designated Federal Officer, National Environmental Justice Advisory 
Council.
[FR Doc. 2016-03115 Filed 2-12-16; 8:45 am]
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