Notification of Two Public Teleconferences of the Chartered Science Advisory Board, 44535-44536 [2020-15988]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 142 / Thursday, July 23, 2020 / Notices must file in accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of the Commission’s Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and 385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on the specified comment date. Protests may be considered, but intervention is necessary to become a party to the proceeding. eFiling is encouraged. More detailed information relating to filing requirements, interventions, protests, service, and qualifying facilities filings can be found at: https://www.ferc.gov/ docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For other information, call (866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Dated: July 17, 2020. Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2020–15971 Filed 7–22–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 2854–025] jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES City of Vidalia, Louisiana; Catalyst Old River Hydroelectric Limited Partnership The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., Successor in Interest to First National Bank of Commerce of New Orleans; Notice of Application for Partial Transfer of License and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests On May 22, 2020, the City of Vidalia, Louisiana (City), Catalyst Old River Hydroelectric Limited Partnership (Catalyst), and the Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., not in its individual capacity, but solely as owner trustee (Owner Trustee), successor in interest to the original owner trustee First National Bank of Commerce of New Orleans co-licensees, filed a joint application for partial transfer of the license for the Old River Hydroelectric Project No. 2854. The project is located at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Old River Control Channel, on the Mississippi and Old rivers, in Concordia Parish, Louisiana. The applicants seek Commission approval to partially transfer the license for the Old River Project from the City, Catalyst, and Owner Trustee as colicensees to the City and Catalyst as colicensees. In addition, the application includes a request for approval of an after-the-fact partial transfers of the license from the original owner trustee, First National Bank of Commerce of VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:10 Jul 22, 2020 Jkt 250001 44535 New Orleans, to the current Owner Trustee. Applicants Contact: Julia S. Wood, Van Ness Feldman, LLP, 1050 Thomas Jefferson Street NW, Washington, DC 20007, Phone: (202) 298–3800, Email: jsw@vnf.com FERC Contact: Anumzziatta Purchiaroni, (202) 502–6191, Anumzziatta.purchiaroni@ferc.gov. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protests: 30 days from the date that the Commission issues this notice. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file comments, motions to intervene, and protests using the Commission’s eFiling system at https://www.ferc.gov/docsfiling/efiling.asp. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii). Commenters can submit brief comments up to 6,000 characters, without prior registration, using the eComment system at https:// www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact information at the end of your comments. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper copy to Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE, Room 1A, Washington, DC 20426. Submissions sent via any other carrier must be addressed to Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 12225 Wilkins Avenue, Rockville, Maryland 20852. The first page of any filing should include docket number P–2854–025. Comments emailed to Commission staff are not considered part of the Commission record. Act (CERCLA), the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has entered into an Administrative Settlement Agreement and Order on Consent for Removal Actions with Ward Transformer Co. Inc., Ward Ventures, LLC and Reward Properties, LLC (collectively ‘‘Ward’’) concerning the Ward Transformer Superfund Site located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The settlement addresses recovery of CERCLA costs for a cleanup action performed by the EPA at the Site. DATES: The Agency will consider public comments on the settlement until August 24, 2020. The Agency will consider all comments received and may modify or withdraw its consent to the proposed settlement if comments received disclose facts or considerations which indicate that the proposed settlement is inappropriate, improper, or inadequate. ADDRESSES: Copies of the settlement are available from the Agency by contacting Ms. Paula V. Painter, Program Analyst, using information provided in this notice or through the Agency’s web page https://www.epa.gov/aboutepa/aboutepa-region-4-southeast#r4-publicnotices. Comments may be submitted by referencing the Site’s name or Docket # CERCLA–04–2020–2501 and emailed to Painter.Paula@epa.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paula V. Painter at 404/562–8887. Dated: July 17, 2020.. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary. BILLING CODE 6560–50–P [FR Doc. 2020–15965 Filed 7–22–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717–01–P Dated: April 14, 2020. Maurice Horsey, Chief, Enforcement Branch, Superfund & Emergency Management Division. Editorial Note: This document was received for publication by the Office of the Federal Register on July 20, 2020. [FR Doc. 2020–15962 Filed 7–22–20; 8:45 am] ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL–10012–74–OA] ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Notification of Two Public Teleconferences of the Chartered Science Advisory Board [CERCLA–04–2020–2501; FRL–10007–79– Region 4] AGENCY: Ward Transformer Superfund Site, Raleigh, North Carolina; Notice of Settlement Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of settlement. AGENCY: Under 122(h) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00037 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Science Advisory Board (SAB) Staff Office announces two public teleconferences of the chartered SAB to review the scientific and technical basis of the proposed rule ‘‘Increasing Consistency and Transparency in Considering Benefits and Costs in the Clean Air Act Rulemaking Process.’’ SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\23JYN1.SGM 23JYN1 44536 Federal Register / Vol. 85, No. 142 / Thursday, July 23, 2020 / Notices The public teleconferences of the chartered Science Advisory Board will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) and Tuesday, September 15, 2020, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time). ADDRESSES: The teleconferences will be conducted by telephone only. Please refer to the SAB website at https:// www.epa.gov/sab for information on how to access the meeting. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Any member of the public who wants further information concerning the public teleconferences may contact Dr. Thomas Armitage, Designated Federal Officer (DFO), EPA Science Advisory Board via telephone/voice mail (202) 564–2155, or email at armitage.thomas@epa.gov. General information concerning the SAB can be found on the EPA website at https://www.epa.gov/sab. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background: 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 EPA Administrator on the scientific and 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. The SAB will comply with the provisions of FACA and all appropriate SAB Staff Office procedural policies. Pursuant to FACA and EPA policy, notice is hereby given that the SAB will hold two public teleconferences to review the scientific and technical basis of the proposed rule ‘‘Increasing Consistency and Transparency in Considering Benefits and Costs in the Clean Air Act Rulemaking Process’’ described in 85 FR 35612–35627. Under the SAB’s authorizing statute, the SAB ‘‘may make available to the Administrator, within the time specified by the Administrator, its advice and comments on the adequacy of the scientific and technical basis’’ of proposed rules. The SAB will hold two public teleconferences to receive briefings from the EPA on the proposed rule and discuss its scientific and technical basis. Availability of Meeting Materials: Prior to the teleconferences, the agenda and other meeting materials for each teleconference will be placed on the SAB website at https://epa.gov/sab. Procedures for Providing Public Input: Public comment for consideration by EPA’s federal advisory committees and panels has a different purpose from jbell on DSKJLSW7X2PROD with NOTICES DATES: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:10 Jul 22, 2020 Jkt 250001 public comment provided to EPA program offices. Therefore, the process for submitting comments to a federal advisory committee is different from the process used to submit comments to an EPA program office. Federal advisory committees and panels, including scientific advisory committees, provide independent advice to the EPA. Members of the public can submit relevant comments pertaining to the committee’s charge or meeting materials. Input from the public to the SAB will have the most impact if it provides specific scientific or technical information or analysis for the SAB to consider or if it relates to the clarity or accuracy of the technical information. Members of the public wishing to provide comment should contact the DFO directly. Oral Statements: In general, individuals or groups requesting an oral presentation at a public teleconference will be limited to three minutes. Persons interested in providing oral statements should contact Dr. Thomas Armitage, DFO, in writing (preferably via email) at the contact information noted above by August 4, 2020, to be placed on the list of registered speakers for the August 11, 2020, teleconference and by September 8, 2020, for the September 15, 2020, teleconference. Written Statements: Written statements will be accepted throughout the advisory process; however, for timely consideration by SAB members, statements should be received in the SAB Staff Office by August 4, 2020, for consideration at the public teleconference on August 11, 2020. Written statements should be received in the SAB Staff Office by September 8, 2020, for consideration at the public teleconference on September 15, 2020. Written statements should be supplied to the DFO at the contact information above via email with original signature. Submitters are requested to provide a signed and unsigned version of each document because the SAB Staff Office does not publish documents with signatures on its websites. Members of the public should be aware that their personal contact information, if included in any written comments, may be posted to the SAB website. Copyrighted material will not be posted without explicit permission of the copyright holder. Accessibility: For information on access or services for individuals with disabilities, please contact Dr. Armitage at the phone number or email address noted above, preferably at least ten days prior to the meeting, to give the EPA as much time as possible to process your request. PO 00000 Frm 00038 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 Dated: July 20, 2020. Thomas Brennan, Director, EPA Science Advisory Board Staff Office. [FR Doc. 2020–15988 Filed 7–22–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding Companies The companies listed in this notice have applied to the Board for approval, pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.) (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part 225), and all other applicable statutes and regulations to become a bank holding company and/or to acquire the assets or the ownership of, control of, or the power to vote shares of a bank or bank holding company and all of the banks and nonbanking companies owned by the bank holding company, including the companies listed below. The public portions of the applications listed below, as well as other related filings required by the Board, if any, are available for immediate inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank(s) indicated below and at the offices of the Board of Governors. This information may also be obtained on an expedited basis, upon request, by contacting the appropriate Federal Reserve Bank and from the Board’s Freedom of Information Office at https://www.federalreserve.gov/foia/ request.htm. Interested persons may express their views in writing on the standards enumerated in the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). Comments regarding each of these applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the offices of the Board of Governors, Ann E. Misback, Secretary of the Board, 20th Street and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington DC 20551–0001, not later than August 24, 2020. A. Federal Reserve Bank of Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (Sebastian Astrada, Director, Applications) 101 Market Street, San Francisco, California 94105–1579: 1. Liberty Northwest Bancorp, Inc., Poulsbo, Washington; to become a bank holding company by acquiring Liberty Bank, also of Poulsbo, Washington. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, July 20, 2020. Yao-Chin Chao, Assistant Secretary of the Board. [FR Doc. 2020–15973 Filed 7–22–20; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P E:\FR\FM\23JYN1.SGM 23JYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 142 (Thursday, July 23, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44535-44536]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-15988]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-10012-74-OA]


Notification of Two Public Teleconferences of the Chartered 
Science Advisory Board

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Science Advisory 
Board (SAB) Staff Office announces two public teleconferences of the 
chartered SAB to review the scientific and technical basis of the 
proposed rule ``Increasing Consistency and Transparency in Considering 
Benefits and Costs in the Clean Air Act Rulemaking Process.''

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DATES: The public teleconferences of the chartered Science Advisory 
Board will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 
p.m. (Eastern Time) and Tuesday, September 15, 2020, from 1:00 p.m. to 
5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time).

ADDRESSES: The teleconferences will be conducted by telephone only. 
Please refer to the SAB website at https://www.epa.gov/sab for 
information on how to access the meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Any member of the public who wants 
further information concerning the public teleconferences may contact 
Dr. Thomas Armitage, Designated Federal Officer (DFO), EPA Science 
Advisory Board via telephone/voice mail (202) 564-2155, or email at 
[email protected]. General information concerning the SAB can be 
found on the EPA website at https://www.epa.gov/sab.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background: 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 EPA Administrator on 
the scientific and 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. The SAB 
will comply with the provisions of FACA and all appropriate SAB Staff 
Office procedural policies. Pursuant to FACA and EPA policy, notice is 
hereby given that the SAB will hold two public teleconferences to 
review the scientific and technical basis of the proposed rule 
``Increasing Consistency and Transparency in Considering Benefits and 
Costs in the Clean Air Act Rulemaking Process'' described in 85 FR 
35612-35627. Under the SAB's authorizing statute, the SAB ``may make 
available to the Administrator, within the time specified by the 
Administrator, its advice and comments on the adequacy of the 
scientific and technical basis'' of proposed rules. The SAB will hold 
two public teleconferences to receive briefings from the EPA on the 
proposed rule and discuss its scientific and technical basis.
    Availability of Meeting Materials: Prior to the teleconferences, 
the agenda and other meeting materials for each teleconference will be 
placed on the SAB website at https://epa.gov/sab.
    Procedures for Providing Public Input: Public comment for 
consideration by EPA's federal advisory committees and panels has a 
different purpose from public comment provided to EPA program offices. 
Therefore, the process for submitting comments to a federal advisory 
committee is different from the process used to submit comments to an 
EPA program office. Federal advisory committees and panels, including 
scientific advisory committees, provide independent advice to the EPA. 
Members of the public can submit relevant comments pertaining to the 
committee's charge or meeting materials. Input from the public to the 
SAB will have the most impact if it provides specific scientific or 
technical information or analysis for the SAB to consider or if it 
relates to the clarity or accuracy of the technical information. 
Members of the public wishing to provide comment should contact the DFO 
directly.
    Oral Statements: In general, individuals or groups requesting an 
oral presentation at a public teleconference will be limited to three 
minutes. Persons interested in providing oral statements should contact 
Dr. Thomas Armitage, DFO, in writing (preferably via email) at the 
contact information noted above by August 4, 2020, to be placed on the 
list of registered speakers for the August 11, 2020, teleconference and 
by September 8, 2020, for the September 15, 2020, teleconference.
    Written Statements: Written statements will be accepted throughout 
the advisory process; however, for timely consideration by SAB members, 
statements should be received in the SAB Staff Office by August 4, 
2020, for consideration at the public teleconference on August 11, 
2020. Written statements should be received in the SAB Staff Office by 
September 8, 2020, for consideration at the public teleconference on 
September 15, 2020. Written statements should be supplied to the DFO at 
the contact information above via email with original signature. 
Submitters are requested to provide a signed and unsigned version of 
each document because the SAB Staff Office does not publish documents 
with signatures on its websites. Members of the public should be aware 
that their personal contact information, if included in any written 
comments, may be posted to the SAB website. Copyrighted material will 
not be posted without explicit permission of the copyright holder.
    Accessibility: For information on access or services for 
individuals with disabilities, please contact Dr. Armitage at the phone 
number or email address noted above, preferably at least ten days prior 
to the meeting, to give the EPA as much time as possible to process 
your request.

    Dated: July 20, 2020.
Thomas Brennan,
Director, EPA Science Advisory Board Staff Office.
[FR Doc. 2020-15988 Filed 7-22-20; 8:45 am]
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