Advisory Committee on Earthquake Hazards Reduction Meeting, 22634-22635 [2021-08923]
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 81 (Thursday, April 29, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 22634-22635]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-08923]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Advisory Committee on Earthquake Hazards Reduction Meeting
AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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SUMMARY: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)'s
Advisory Committee on Earthquake Hazards Reduction (ACEHR or Committee)
will hold a virtual meeting via web conference on Monday, May 24, 2021,
from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The primary purpose of this
meeting is for the Committee to develop their draft 2021 biennial
report on the effectiveness of the National Earthquake Hazards
Reduction Program (NEHRP). The agenda may change to accommodate
Committee business. The final agenda and any meeting materials will be
posted on the NEHRP website at https://nehrp.gov/.
DATES: The ACEHR will meet on Monday, May 24, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. to
4:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held virtually via web conference. For
instructions on how to participate in the meeting, please see the
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tina Faecke, Management and Program
Analyst, NEHRP, Engineering Laboratory, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Mail
Stop 8604, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-8604. Ms. Faecke's email
address is [email protected] and her phone number is (240) 477-9841.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7704(a)(5) and the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App. The Committee is composed of 13 members,
appointed by the Director of NIST, who were selected for their
established records of distinguished service in their professional
community, their knowledge of issues affecting NEHRP, and to reflect
the wide diversity of technical disciplines, competencies, and
communities involved in earthquake hazards reduction. In addition, the
Chairperson of the U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Earthquake Studies
Advisory Committee serves as an ex-officio member of the Committee.
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5
U.S.C. App., notice is hereby given that the ACEHR will meet on Monday,
May 24, 2021, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The meeting
will be open to the public, and will be held via web conference.
Interested members of the public will be able to participate in the
meeting from remote locations. The primary purpose of this meeting is
for the Committee to develop their draft 2021 biennial report on the
effectiveness of NEHRP. The agenda may change to accommodate Committee
business. The final agenda and any meeting materials will be posted on
the NEHRP website at https://nehrp.gov/.
Individuals and representatives of organizations who would like to
offer comments and suggestions related to the Committee's business are
invited to request a place on the agenda. Approximately ten minutes
will be reserved for public comments and speaking times will be
assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis. The amount of time per
speaker will be determined by the number of requests received.
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Questions from the public will not be considered during this period.
All those wishing to speak must submit their request by email to Tina
Faecke at [email protected] by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, May
17, 2021. Speakers who wish to expand upon their oral statements, those
who wish to speak but cannot be accommodated on the agenda, and those
who are unable to attend remotely are invited to electronically submit
written statements by email to [email protected].
Anyone wishing to attend this meeting via web conference must
register by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, May 17, 2021. Please submit
your full name, email address, and phone number to Tina Faecke at
[email protected].
Kevin A. Kimball,
Chief of Staff.
[FR Doc. 2021-08923 Filed 4-28-21; 8:45 am]
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