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National Environmental Justice
Advisory Council; Notification of
Virtual Public Meetings
Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notification for a series of
public meetings.
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Pursuant to the Federal
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA) hereby provides notice that the
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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 the
limit of 500 participants, attendance
will be on a first-come, first served
basis. Registration is required.
DATES: The NEJAC will hold a series of
virtual public meetings on Wednesday,
March 24, 2021, Thursday, May 6, 2021,
and Thursday, June 17, 2021, from
approximately 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.,
Eastern Daylight Time each day. The
meeting discussions will focus on
several topics including, but not limited
to, EPA administration transitions
priorities, and discussions and
deliberations of a charge related to the
reuse and revitalization of Superfund
and other contaminated sites. A public
comment period relevant to the specific
issues will be considered by the NEJAC
at each meeting (see SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION). Members of the public
who wish to participate during the
public comment period must—register
by 11:59 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time,
one (1) week prior to each meeting date.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Karen L. Martin, NEJAC Designated
Federal Officer, U.S. EPA; email: nejac@
epa.gov; telephone: (202) 564–0203.
Additional information about the
NEJAC is available at https://
www.epa.gov/environmentaljustice/
national-environmental-justiceadvisory-council.
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: Individual registration is
required for each virtual public meeting.
Information on how to register is located
at https://www.epa.gov/environmental
justice/national-environmental-justiceadvisory-council-meetings. Registration
for the meetings and to speak for public
comment will close at 11:59 p.m.,
Eastern Daylight Time, one (1) week
prior to meeting date. When registering,
please provide your name, organization,
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city and state, and email address for
follow up. Please also indicate whether
you would like to provide public
comment during the meeting, and
whether you are submitting written
comments at time of registration.
A. Public Comment
Individuals or groups making remarks
during the public comment period will
be limited to three (3) minutes. To
accommodate the number of people
who want to address the NEJAC, only
one representative from each
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 the registration
deadline, will be included in the
materials distributed to the NEJAC prior
to the meeting. 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 nejac@
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 nejac@epa.gov. To request special
accommodations for a disability or other
assistance, please submit your request at
least fourteen (14) 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 number listed in the FOR FURTHER
INFORMATION CONTACT section.
Matthew Tejada,
Director for the Office of Environmental
Justice.
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National Environmental Justice Advisory Council; Notification of
Virtual Public Meetings
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notification for a series of public meetings.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 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 the limit of 500 participants, attendance will be
on a first-come, first served basis. Registration is required.
DATES: The NEJAC will hold a series of virtual public meetings on
Wednesday, March 24, 2021, Thursday, May 6, 2021, and Thursday, June
17, 2021, from approximately 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight
Time each day. The meeting discussions will focus on several topics
including, but not limited to, EPA administration transitions
priorities, and discussions and deliberations of a charge related to
the reuse and revitalization of Superfund and other contaminated sites.
A public comment period relevant to the specific issues will be
considered by the NEJAC at each meeting (see SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION). Members of the public who wish to participate during the
public comment period must--register by 11:59 p.m., Eastern Daylight
Time, one (1) week prior to each meeting date.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karen L. Martin, NEJAC Designated
Federal Officer, U.S. EPA; email: [email protected]; telephone: (202) 564-
0203. Additional information about the NEJAC is available at https://www.epa.gov/environmentaljustice/national-environmental-justice-advisory-council.
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: Individual registration is required for each virtual
public meeting. Information on how to register is located at https://www.epa.gov/environmentaljustice/national-environmental-justice-advisory-council-meetings. Registration for the meetings and to speak
for public comment will close at 11:59 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time, one
(1) week prior to meeting date. When registering, please provide your
name, organization, city and state, and email address for follow up.
Please also indicate whether you would like to provide public comment
during the meeting, and whether you are submitting written comments at
time of registration.
A. Public Comment
Individuals or groups making remarks during the public comment
period will be limited to three (3) minutes. To accommodate the number
of people who want to address the NEJAC, only one representative from
each 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 the registration
deadline, will be included in the materials distributed to the NEJAC
prior to the meeting. 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 [email protected].
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 [email protected]. To request special accommodations for a
disability or other assistance, please submit your request at least
fourteen (14) 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 number listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section.
Matthew Tejada,
Director for the Office of Environmental Justice.
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