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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AGENCY
[FRL–9976–83–OAR]
Request for Nominations for Mobile
Sources Technical Review
Subcommittee
Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Request for nominations for
Mobile Sources Technical Review
Subcommittee (MSTRS).
AGENCY:
The U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) invites
nominations from a diverse range of
qualified candidates to be considered
for appointment to its Mobile Sources
Technical Review Subcommittee
(MSTRS). Vacancies are anticipated to
be filled by Fall, 2018. Sources in
addition to this Federal Register Notice
may also be utilized in the solicitation
of nominees.
DATES: Nominations must be
postmarked or emailed by May 22, 2018.
ADDRESSES: Submit nominations to:
Courtney McCubbin, Designated Federal
Officer, Office of Transportation and Air
Quality, U.S Environmental Protection
Agency (6401A), 1200 Pennsylvania
Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20460.
You may also email nominations with
subject line MSTRS2018 to
mccubbin.courtney@epa.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Courtney McCubbin, Designated Federal
Officer, U.S. EPA; telephone: (202) 564–
2436; email: mccubbin.courtney@
epa.gov.
SUMMARY:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
The MSTRS is a federal advisory
committee chartered under the Federal
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Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public
Law 92–463. The MSTRS provides the
Clean Air Act Advisory Committee
(CAAAC) with independent advice,
counsel and recommendations on the
scientific and technical aspects of
programs related to mobile source air
pollution and its control.
Through its expert members from
diverse stakeholder groups and from its
various workgroups, the subcommittee
reviews and addresses a wide range of
developments, issues and research areas
such as emissions modeling, emission
standards and standard setting, air
toxics, innovative and incentive-based
transportation policies, onboard
diagnostics, heavy-duty engines, diesel
retrofit, and fuel quality. The
Subcommittee’s website is at: https://
www.epa.gov/caaac/mobile-sourcestechnical-review-subcommittee-mstrscaaac.
Members are appointed by the EPA
Administrator for three-year terms with
the possibility of reappointment to a
second term. The MSTRS usually meets
two times annually and the average
workload for the members is
approximately 5 to 10 hours per month.
EPA provides reimbursement for travel
and other incidental expenses
associated with official government
business for members who qualify.
EPA is seeking nominations from
representatives of nonfederal interests
such as:
• Future transportation options and
shared mobility interests
• Mobile source emission modeling
interests
• Transportation and supply chain
shippers
• Marine and inland port interests
• Environmental advocacy groups
• Community and/or environmental
justice interests
• State and local government interests
EPA values and welcomes diversity.
To obtain nominations of diverse
candidates, EPA encourages
nominations of women and men of all
racial and ethnic groups.
In selecting members, we will
consider technical expertise, coverage of
broad stakeholder perspectives,
diversity and the needs of the
subcommittee.
The following criteria will be used to
evaluate nominees:
• The background and experiences
that would help members contribute to
the diversity of perspectives on the
committee (e.g., geographic, economic,
social, cultural, educational, and other
considerations);
• Experience in policy engagement
across a range of mobility source
transportation topics;
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• Experience working with future
transportation options and shared
mobility;
• Experience working with the
modeling of mobile source emissions;
• Experience working with producers
of passenger cars, engines and trucks,
engine and equipment manufacturing;
• Experience working with fuel or
renewable fuel producers;
• Experience working with oil
refiners, distributors and retailers of
mobile source fuels;
• Experience working with clean
energy producers;
• Experience working with
agricultural producers (corn and other
crop products), distillers, processors
and shippers of biofuels;
• Experience working with emission
control manufacturers, catalyst and
filter manufacturers;
• Experience working for State and
local environmental agencies or State
Air Pollution Control Agencies;
• Experience working for
environmental advocacy groups;
• Experience working for
environmental and/or community
groups;
• Experience working with supply
chain logistics and goods movement;
• Experience working with marine
port interests;
• Experience in working at the
national level on local governments
issues;
• Demonstrated experience with
environmental and sustainability issues;
• Executive management level
experience with membership in broadbased networks;
• Excellent interpersonal, oral and
written communication and consensusbuilding skills;
• Ability to volunteer time to attend
meetings two times a year, participate in
teleconference and webinar meetings,
attend listening sessions with the
Administrator or other senior-level
officials, develop policy
recommendations to the Administrator,
and prepare reports and advice letters.
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.
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 to three-year terms.
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Director, Transportation and Climate
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-9976-83-OAR]
Request for Nominations for Mobile Sources Technical Review
Subcommittee
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Request for nominations for Mobile Sources Technical Review
Subcommittee (MSTRS).
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) invites
nominations from a diverse range of qualified candidates to be
considered for appointment to its Mobile Sources Technical Review
Subcommittee (MSTRS). Vacancies are anticipated to be filled by Fall,
2018. Sources in addition to this Federal Register Notice may also be
utilized in the solicitation of nominees.
DATES: Nominations must be postmarked or emailed by May 22, 2018.
ADDRESSES: Submit nominations to: Courtney McCubbin, Designated Federal
Officer, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, U.S Environmental
Protection Agency (6401A), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC
20460. You may also email nominations with subject line MSTRS2018 to
[email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Courtney McCubbin, Designated Federal
Officer, U.S. EPA; telephone: (202) 564-2436; email:
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
The MSTRS is a federal advisory committee chartered under the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 92-463. The MSTRS
provides the Clean Air Act Advisory Committee (CAAAC) with independent
advice, counsel and recommendations on the scientific and technical
aspects of programs related to mobile source air pollution and its
control.
Through its expert members from diverse stakeholder groups and from
its various workgroups, the subcommittee reviews and addresses a wide
range of developments, issues and research areas such as emissions
modeling, emission standards and standard setting, air toxics,
innovative and incentive-based transportation policies, onboard
diagnostics, heavy-duty engines, diesel retrofit, and fuel quality. The
Subcommittee's website is at: https://www.epa.gov/caaac/mobile-sources-technical-review-subcommittee-mstrs-caaac.
Members are appointed by the EPA Administrator for three-year terms
with the possibility of reappointment to a second term. The MSTRS
usually meets two times annually and the average workload for the
members is approximately 5 to 10 hours per month. EPA provides
reimbursement for travel and other incidental expenses associated with
official government business for members who qualify.
EPA is seeking nominations from representatives of nonfederal
interests such as:
Future transportation options and shared mobility interests
Mobile source emission modeling interests
Transportation and supply chain shippers
Marine and inland port interests
Environmental advocacy groups
Community and/or environmental justice interests
State and local government interests
EPA values and welcomes diversity. To obtain nominations of diverse
candidates, EPA encourages nominations of women and men of all racial
and ethnic groups.
In selecting members, we will consider technical expertise,
coverage of broad stakeholder perspectives, diversity and the needs of
the subcommittee.
The following criteria will be used to evaluate nominees:
The background and experiences that would help members
contribute to the diversity of perspectives on the committee (e.g.,
geographic, economic, social, cultural, educational, and other
considerations);
Experience in policy engagement across a range of mobility
source transportation topics;
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Experience working with future transportation options and
shared mobility;
Experience working with the modeling of mobile source
emissions;
Experience working with producers of passenger cars,
engines and trucks, engine and equipment manufacturing;
Experience working with fuel or renewable fuel producers;
Experience working with oil refiners, distributors and
retailers of mobile source fuels;
Experience working with clean energy producers;
Experience working with agricultural producers (corn and
other crop products), distillers, processors and shippers of biofuels;
Experience working with emission control manufacturers,
catalyst and filter manufacturers;
Experience working for State and local environmental
agencies or State Air Pollution Control Agencies;
Experience working for environmental advocacy groups;
Experience working for environmental and/or community
groups;
Experience working with supply chain logistics and goods
movement;
Experience working with marine port interests;
Experience in working at the national level on local
governments issues;
Demonstrated experience with environmental and
sustainability issues;
Executive management level experience with membership in
broad-based networks;
Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication
and consensus-building skills;
Ability to volunteer time to attend meetings two times a
year, participate in teleconference and webinar meetings, attend
listening sessions with the Administrator or other senior-level
officials, develop policy recommendations to the Administrator, and
prepare reports and advice letters.
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.
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 to three-year
terms.
Dated: April 3, 2018.
Karl Simon,
Director, Transportation and Climate Division, Office of Transportation
and Air Quality.
[FR Doc. 2018-08018 Filed 4-16-18; 8:45 am]
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