National Environmental Justice Advisory Council; Notification of Public Meeting, 66297-66298 [2022-23926]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 212 / Thursday, November 3, 2022 / Notices q. Final amendments to the application must be filed with the Commission no later than 30 days from the issuance date of this notice. Dated: October 28, 2022. Debbie-Anne A. Reese, Deputy Secretary. Dated: October 28, 2022. Debbie-Anne A. Reese, Deputy Secretary. BILLING CODE 6717–01–P [FR Doc. 2022–23944 Filed 11–2–22; 8:45 am] ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY BILLING CODE 6717–01–P [FR Doc. 2022–23939 Filed 11–2–22; 8:45 am] Federal Energy Regulatory Commission National Environmental Justice Advisory Council; Notification of Public Meeting [Docket No. AD22–10–000] AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notification for a public meeting. Reliability Technical Conference; Second Supplemental Notice of Technical Conference lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: [EPA–HQ–OA–2022–0053; FRL–10358–01– OA] DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY As announced in the Notices of Technical Conference issued in this proceeding on August 23, 2022 and October 4, 2022, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) will convene its annual Commissionerled Reliability Technical Conference in the above-referenced proceeding on Thursday, November 10, 2022, from approximately 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern time. The conference will be held in-person at the Commission’s headquarters at 888 First Street NE, Washington, DC 20426 in the Commission Meeting Room. The purpose of this conference is to discuss policy issues related to the reliability and security of the BulkPower System. The conference will be open for the public to attend, and there is no fee for attendance. 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VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:41 Nov 02, 2022 Jkt 259001 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. The meeting is open to the public. For additional information about registering to attend the meeting or to provide public comment, please see ‘‘REGISTRATION’’ under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. PreRegistration is required. DATES: The NEJAC will convene a hybrid in-person public meeting with a virtual option. The public meeting will start on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at approximately 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Eastern Time. The NEJAC meeting continues Wednesday, November 30, 2022, from approximately 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., through Thursday, December 1, 2022, from approximately 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time. The meeting discussions will focus on several topics including, but not limited to, workgroup activity, final recommendations for council consideration, and charges created through collaborations with various EPA national program offices. A public comment period relevant to the way in which environmental justice (EJ) and equity are incorporated into finance and investments at the Environmental Protection Agency will be considered by the NEJAC at the 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 Time, November 23, 2022. ADDRESSES: The NEJAC meeting will be held at The Westin Alexandria Old Town, 400 Courthouse Square, Alexandria, Virginia, USA, 22314–5700. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00041 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 66297 Paula Flores-Gregg, NEJAC Designated Federal Officer, U.S. EPA; email: nejac@ epa.gov; telephone number: (214) 665– 8123. 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, cross-cutting 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.’’ I. Registration Individual registration is required for the public meeting. No two individuals can share the same registration link. Information on how to register is located at https://www.epa.gov/ environmentaljustice/nationalenvironmental-justice-advisory-councilmeetings. Registration to attend the meeting is available through the scheduled meeting days. The deadline to sign up to speak during the public comment period will close at 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, November 23, 2022. When registering, please provide your name, organization, city and state, and email address. Please also indicate whether you would like to provide oral public comment during the meeting, or whether you are submitting written comments at time of registration. A. Public Comment The NEJAC is interested in receiving public comments on several topics including, but not limited to, the way in which environmental justice (EJ) and equity are incorporated into finance and investments at the Environmental Protection Agency. The NEJAC would also like feedback on the related topics of measuring demonstrable outcomes; prioritizing resources in legacy communities; addressing harmful air, soil, water; and other environmental impacts in U.S. states, territories, and tribal nations. Every effort will be made to hear from as many registered oral public commenters during the time specified on the agenda. Individuals or groups making remarks during the oral public comment period will be limited to three (3) minutes. Please be prepared to briefly describe your comments; including your recommendations on what you want the NEJAC to advise the EPA to do. Submitting written E:\FR\FM\03NON1.SGM 03NON1 66298 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 212 / Thursday, November 3, 2022 / Notices comments for the record are strongly encouraged. You can submit your written comments in three different ways, (1.) by using the webform at https://www.epa.gov/ environmentaljustice/forms/nationalenvironmental-justice-advisory-councilnejac-public-comment, (2.) by sending comments via email to nejac@epa.gov and (3.) by creating comments in the Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–OA–2022–0053 at https://www.regulations.gov. Written comments can be submitted through December 14, 2022. 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 Paula FloresGregg, at (214) 665–8123 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 email or phone number listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section. Matthew Tejada, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Environmental Justice, Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights. [FR Doc. 2022–23926 Filed 11–2–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA–HQ–OA–2022–0050; FRL–10359–01– OA] White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council; Notification of Public Meeting Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notification for a public meeting. AGENCY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby provides notice that the White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council (WHEJAC) will meet on the dates and times described below. The meeting is open to the public. For additional information about registering to attend the meeting or provide public comment, please see ‘‘REGISTRATION’’ under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. PreRegistration is required. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:41 Nov 02, 2022 Jkt 259001 The WHEJAC will convene a hybrid in-person public meeting with a virtual option starting Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at approximately 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The WHEJAC meeting continues Thursday, December 1, 2022, at approximately 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Meeting discussions will focus on several topics including, but not limited to, workgroup activity, proposed recommendations for the Council on Environmental Quality’s (CEQ) consideration, CEQ briefings, new charges, and interaction between the White House Interagency Council on Environmental Justice and WHEJAC. A public comment period relevant to the specific issues will be considered by the WHEJAC at the 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 Time, November 23, 2022. ADDRESSES: The WHEJAC meeting will be held at the Westin Alexandria Old Town, 400 Courthouse Square in Alexandria, Virginia 22314–5700. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Victoria Robinson, WHEJAC Designated Federal Officer, U.S. EPA; email: whejac@epa.gov; or by telephone at (202) 564–6349. Additional information about the WHEJAC is available at: https://www.epa.gov/ environmentaljustice/white-houseenvironmental-justice-advisorycouncil#meetings. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Charter of the WHEJAC states that the advisory committee will provide independent advice and recommendations to the Chair of the CEQ and to the White House Interagency Council on how to increase the Federal Government’s efforts to address current and historic environmental injustice, including recommendations for updating Executive Order 12898. The WHEJAC will provide advice and recommendations about broad crosscutting issues related but not limited to issues of environmental justice and pollution reduction, energy, climate change mitigation and resiliency, environmental health, and racial inequity. The WHEJAC’s efforts will include a broad range of strategic, scientific, technological, regulatory, community engagement, and economic issues related to environmental justice. DATES: I. Registration Individual registration is required for the virtual public meeting. No two individuals can share the same registration link. Information on how to PO 00000 Frm 00042 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 register is located at https:// www.epa.gov/environmentaljustice/ white-house-environmental-justiceadvisory-council#meetings. Registration to attend the public meeting is available throughout the duration of the meeting days. The deadline to sign up to speak during the in-person public comment period will close at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on November 23, 2022. When registering, please provide your name, organization, city and state, and email address for follow up. Please also indicate whether you are interested in providing an oral public comment during the meeting, or if you will submit written comments at the time of registration. A. Public Comment The WHEJAC is interested in receiving public comments on a variety of topics related to environmental justice. Every effort will be made to hear from as many registered oral public commenters during the time specified on the agenda. Individuals or groups making remarks during the oral public comment period will be limited to three (3) minutes. Please be prepared to briefly describe your comments; including your recommendations on what you want the WHEJAC to advise CEQ and the Interagency Council to do. Submitting written comments for the record is strongly encouraged. You may submit your written comments in three different ways; (1) by using the webform at https://www.epa.gov/ environmentaljustice/forms/whitehouse-environmental-justice-advisorycouncil-whejac-public-comment; (2) by sending comments via email to whejac@ epa.gov; and (3) by creating comments in the Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–OA– 2022–0050 at https:// www.regulations.gov. Written comments can be submitted up to two weeks after the meeting closes on December 14, 2022. B. Information About Services for Individuals With Disabilities or Requiring English Language Translation Assistance For information about access or services for individuals requiring assistance, contact Victoria Robinson at (202) 564–6349 or via email at whejac@ 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 E:\FR\FM\03NON1.SGM 03NON1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 212 (Thursday, November 3, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 66297-66298]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-23926]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0053; FRL-10358-01-OA]


National Environmental Justice Advisory Council; Notification of 
Public Meeting

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notification for a public meeting.

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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. The meeting is open to the 
public. For additional information about registering to attend the 
meeting or to provide public comment, please see ``REGISTRATION'' under 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. Pre-Registration is required.

DATES: The NEJAC will convene a hybrid in-person public meeting with a 
virtual option. The public meeting will start on Tuesday, November 29, 
2022, at approximately 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Eastern Time. The NEJAC 
meeting continues Wednesday, November 30, 2022, from approximately 9:00 
a.m. to 7:00 p.m., through Thursday, December 1, 2022, from 
approximately 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time. The meeting 
discussions will focus on several topics including, but not limited to, 
workgroup activity, final recommendations for council consideration, 
and charges created through collaborations with various EPA national 
program offices. A public comment period relevant to the way in which 
environmental justice (EJ) and equity are incorporated into finance and 
investments at the Environmental Protection Agency will be considered 
by the NEJAC at the 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 Time, November 23, 2022.

ADDRESSES: The NEJAC meeting will be held at The Westin Alexandria Old 
Town, 400 Courthouse Square, Alexandria, Virginia, USA, 22314-5700.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paula Flores-Gregg, NEJAC Designated 
Federal Officer, U.S. EPA; email: [email protected]; telephone number: 
(214) 665-8123. 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, cross-cutting 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.''

I. Registration

    Individual registration is required for the public meeting. No two 
individuals can share the same registration link. Information on how to 
register is located at https://www.epa.gov/environmentaljustice/national-environmental-justice-advisory-council-meetings. Registration 
to attend the meeting is available through the scheduled meeting days. 
The deadline to sign up to speak during the public comment period will 
close at 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, November 23, 2022. When registering, 
please provide your name, organization, city and state, and email 
address. Please also indicate whether you would like to provide oral 
public comment during the meeting, or whether you are submitting 
written comments at time of registration.

A. Public Comment

    The NEJAC is interested in receiving public comments on several 
topics including, but not limited to, the way in which environmental 
justice (EJ) and equity are incorporated into finance and investments 
at the Environmental Protection Agency. The NEJAC would also like 
feedback on the related topics of measuring demonstrable outcomes; 
prioritizing resources in legacy communities; addressing harmful air, 
soil, water; and other environmental impacts in U.S. states, 
territories, and tribal nations. Every effort will be made to hear from 
as many registered oral public commenters during the time specified on 
the agenda. Individuals or groups making remarks during the oral public 
comment period will be limited to three (3) minutes. Please be prepared 
to briefly describe your comments; including your recommendations on 
what you want the NEJAC to advise the EPA to do. Submitting written

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comments for the record are strongly encouraged. You can submit your 
written comments in three different ways, (1.) by using the webform at 
https://www.epa.gov/environmentaljustice/forms/national-environmental-justice-advisory-council-nejac-public-comment, (2.) by sending comments 
via email to [email protected] and (3.) by creating comments in the Docket 
ID No. EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0053 at https://www.regulations.gov. Written 
comments can be submitted through December 14, 2022.

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 Paula Flores-Gregg, at (214) 665-8123 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 email 
or phone number listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.

Matthew Tejada,
Deputy Assistant Administrator for Environmental Justice, Office of 
Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights.
[FR Doc. 2022-23926 Filed 11-2-22; 8:45 am]
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