Notification of a Cancellation of a Public Teleconference of the Science Advisory Board's Economy-Wide Modeling Panel, 19601-19602 [2016-07807]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 65 / Tuesday, April 5, 2016 / Notices asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES HQ–OGC–2016–0190, online at www.regulations.gov (EPA’s preferred method); by email to oei.docket@ epa.gov; by mail to EPA Docket Center, Environmental Protection Agency, Mailcode: 2822T, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001; or by hand delivery or courier to EPA Docket Center, EPA West, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC, between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. Comments on a disk or CD–ROM should be formatted in Word or ASCII file, avoiding the use of special characters and any form of encryption, and may be mailed to the mailing address above. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephanie L. 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Under the terms of the proposed consent decree, EPA would take certain specified action with respect to this claim no later than September 23, 2016. See the proposed consent decree for specific details. For a period of thirty (30) days following the date of publication of this notice, the Agency will accept written comments relating to the proposed consent decree from persons who are not named as parties or intervenors to the litigation in question. EPA or the Department of Justice may withdraw or withhold consent to the proposed consent decree if the comments disclose facts or considerations that indicate that such consent is inappropriate, improper, inadequate, or inconsistent with the requirements of the Act. Unless EPA or the Department of Justice determines that consent to this proposed consent decree should be VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:18 Apr 04, 2016 Jkt 238001 withdrawn, the terms of the consent decree will be affirmed. II. 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This ensures that you can be identified as the submitter of the comment and allows EPA to contact you in case EPA cannot read your comment due to technical difficulties or needs further information on the substance of your comment. Any identifying or contact information provided in the body of a comment will be included as part of the comment that is placed in the official public docket, and made available in EPA’s electronic public docket. If EPA cannot read your comment due to technical difficulties and cannot contact you for clarification, EPA may not be able to consider your comment. Use of the www.regulations.gov Web site to submit comments to EPA electronically is EPA’s preferred method for receiving comments. The electronic public docket system is an ‘‘anonymous access’’ system, which means EPA will not know your identity, email address, or other contact information unless you provide it in the body of your comment. In contrast to EPA’s electronic public docket, EPA’s electronic mail (email) system is not an ‘‘anonymous access’’ system. If you send an email comment directly to the Docket without going through www.regulations.gov, your email address is automatically captured and included as part of the comment that is placed in the official public docket, and made available in EPA’s electronic public docket. Dated: March 29, 2016. Lorie J. Schmidt, Associate General Counsel. [FR Doc. 2016–07810 Filed 4–4–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL–9944–63–OA] Notification of a Cancellation of a Public Teleconference of the Science Advisory Board’s Economy-Wide Modeling Panel Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of cancellation. AGENCY: E:\FR\FM\05APN1.SGM 05APN1 19602 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 65 / Tuesday, April 5, 2016 / Notices The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA), Science Advisory Board (SAB) Staff Office is cancelling the May 19, 2016, teleconference of the Economy-Wide Modeling Panel announced earlier (80 FR 77625–77626). DATES: The May 19, 2016, teleconference of the SAB EconomyWide Modeling Panel has been cancelled. The July 19–20, 2016, face-toface meeting of the Economy-Wide Modeling Panel previously announced (80 FR 77625–77626, December 15, 2015) will be held as scheduled. SUMMARY: Dated: March 29, 2016. Thomas H. Brennan, Deputy Director, EPA Science Advisory Board Staff Office. [FR Doc. 2016–07807 Filed 4–4–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–HQ–OPP–2009–0879; FRL–9943–80] Environmental Modeling Public Meeting; Notice of Public Meeting Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: An Environmental Modeling Public Meeting (EMPM) will be held on Monday, May 9, 2016. This Notice announces the location and time for the meeting and provides a tentative list of topics to be covered in the meeting. The EMPM provides a public forum for EPA and its stakeholders to discuss current issues related to modeling pesticide fate, transport, and exposure for pesticide risk assessments in a regulatory context. DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, May 9, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Requests to participate in the meeting must be received on or before April 15, 2016. To request accommodation of a disability, please contact the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATON CONTACT, preferably at least 10 days prior to the meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to process your request. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP), One Potomac Yard (South Building), First Floor Conference Center (S–1204/6), 2777 S. Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202. asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: Bill Eckel or James Hook, Environmental Fate and Effects Division, Office of Pesticide Programs, Environmental FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:18 Apr 04, 2016 Jkt 238001 Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001; telephone numbers: (703) 305–6451 and (703) 347–0307; fax number: (703) 347– 8011; email address: eckel.william@ epa.gov and hook.james@epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. General Information A. Does this action apply to me? You may be potentially affected by this action if you are required to conduct testing of chemical substances under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), or the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). Since other entities may also be interested, the Agency has not attempted to describe all the specific entities that may be affected by this action. The following list of North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) codes is not intended to be exhaustive, but rather provides a guide to help readers determine whether this document applies to them. Potentially affected entities may include: • Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting NAICS code 11 • Utilities NAICS code 22 • Professional, Scientific and Technical NAICS code 54 forum on the Lyris list server at: https://lists.epa.gov/read/all_forums/. III. How can I request to participate in this meeting? You may submit a request to participate in this meeting to the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. Do not submit any information in your request that is considered CBI. Requests to participate in the meeting, identified by docket ID number EPA– HQ–OPP–2009–0879 must be received on or before April 15, 2016. Participants can also join the meeting by going to: https://epa.connectsolutions.com/ oct2015empm/ and enter as a guest. Participants will then need to call in to the meeting by using the call in number 1–866–299–3188, followed by the conference code (703) 555–6627. IV. Tentative Topics for the Meeting • TED tool for Endangered Species Act (ESA) terrestrial risk assessment. • ESA weight-of-evidence tool. • TIM-McNest. • Population model of a threatened plant species. • Impact of variability in non-target terrestrial plant studies on endpoint selection. • Overlap tool for May affect determinations. • Aquatic exposure modeling for ESA pilot chemicals. B. How can I get copies of this document • Development and evaluation of a and other related information? screening-level flowing water exposure modeling approach for endangered The docket for this action, identified species assessments. by docket identification (ID) number • Watershed-scale refined flowing EPA–HQ–OPP–2009–0879 is available water exposure modeling approach for at https://www.regulations.gov or at the endangered species assessments. Office of Pesticide Programs Regulatory • Pesticide residue and degradation Public Docket (OPP Docket) in the formulations in vegetative filter strips Environmental Protection Agency for environmental exposure Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William assessments. Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301 Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq. Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001. The Public Reading Room Dated: March 23, 2016. is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Donald J. Brady, Monday through Friday, excluding legal Director, Environmental Fate and Effects holidays. The telephone number for the Division, Office of Pesticide Programs. Public Reading Room is (202) 566–1744 [FR Doc. 2016–07794 Filed 4–4–16; 8:45 am] and the telephone number for the OPP BILLING CODE 6560–50–P Docket is (703) 305–5805. Please review the visitor instructions and additional information about the docket available ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION at https://www.epa.gov/dockets. AGENCY II. Background [FRL–9944–59–OEI] On a biannual interval, an Agency Information Collection Environmental Modeling Public Activities OMB Responses Meeting (EMPM) is held for presentation and discussion of current AGENCY: Environmental Protection issues related to modeling pesticide fate, Agency (EPA). transport, and exposure for risk ACTION: Notice. assessment in a regulatory context. Meeting dates and abstract requests are SUMMARY: This document announces the announced through the ‘‘empmlist’’ Office of Management and Budget PO 00000 Frm 00054 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\05APN1.SGM 05APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 65 (Tuesday, April 5, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19601-19602]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-07807]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9944-63-OA]


Notification of a Cancellation of a Public Teleconference of the 
Science Advisory Board's Economy-Wide Modeling Panel

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of cancellation.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA), Science Advisory 
Board (SAB) Staff Office is cancelling the May 19, 2016, teleconference 
of the Economy-Wide Modeling Panel announced earlier (80 FR 77625-
77626).

DATES: The May 19, 2016, teleconference of the SAB Economy-Wide 
Modeling Panel has been cancelled. The July 19-20, 2016, face-to-face 
meeting of the Economy-Wide Modeling Panel previously announced (80 FR 
77625-77626, December 15, 2015) will be held as scheduled.

    Dated: March 29, 2016.
 Thomas H. Brennan,
Deputy Director, EPA Science Advisory Board Staff Office.
[FR Doc. 2016-07807 Filed 4-4-16; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6560-50-P
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