National Petroleum Council Meeting, 22139-22140 [2024-06708]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 62 / Friday, March 29, 2024 / Notices notwithstanding passage of the preexisting deadline.’’ 21 Additional details can be found in the Request, posted on the DOE website at: www.energy.gov/sites/default/files/ 2024-03/Delfin%20DOE%20 Extension%20request%20%28030124 %20FINAL%29.pdf. DOE Evaluation In reviewing Delfin’s Request, DOE will consider any issues required by law or policy under NGA section 3(a), DOE’s regulations, DOE’s Commencement Extension Policy, and any other documents deemed appropriate. Parties that may oppose the Request should address these issues and documents in their comments and/or protests, as well as other issues deemed relevant to the Request. The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq., requires DOE to give appropriate consideration to the environmental effects of its proposed decisions. No final decision will be issued in this proceeding until DOE has met its environmental responsibilities. Public Comment Procedures khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES In response to this Notice, any person may file a protest, comments, or a motion to intervene or notice of intervention, as applicable, addressing the Request. Interested parties will be provided 30 days from the date of publication of this Notice in which to submit comments, protests, motions to intervene, or notices of intervention. The public previously was given an opportunity to intervene in, protest, and comment on Delfin’s non-FTA application in Docket No. 13–147– LNG.22 Therefore, DOE will not consider comments or protests that do not bear directly on this Request. Any person wishing to become a party to this proceeding evaluating Delfin’s Request must file a motion to intervene or notice of intervention.23 The filing of comments or a protest with respect to the Request will not serve to make the commenter or protestant a party to this proceeding, although protests and comments received from persons who are not parties will be considered in determining the appropriate action to be taken on the Request. All protests, comments, motions to intervene, or 21 Request at 6. supra note 1. 23 Status as an intervenor in prior proceeding(s) in this docket does not continue to this proceeding evaluating Delfin’s Request, and therefore any person interested in intervening to address the Request must file a new motion to intervene (or notice of intervention, as applicable). 10 CFR 590.303. 22 See VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:49 Mar 28, 2024 Jkt 262001 notices of intervention must meet the requirements specified by the regulations in 10 CFR part 590, including the service requirements. Filings may be submitted using one of the following methods: (1) Submitting the filing electronically at fergas@hq.doe.gov; (2) Mailing the filing to the Office of Regulation, Analysis, and Engagement at the address listed in the ADDRESSES section; or (3) Hand delivering the filing to the Office of Regulation, Analysis, and Engagement at the address listed in the ADDRESSES section. For administrative efficiency, DOE prefers filings to be filed electronically. All filings must include a reference to ‘‘Docket No. 13–147–LNG’’ or ‘‘Delfin LNG LLC Request’’ in the title line. For electronic submissions: Please include all related documents and attachments (e.g., exhibits) in the original email correspondence. Please do not include any active hyperlinks or password protection in any of the documents or attachments related to the filing. All electronic filings submitted to DOE must follow these guidelines to ensure that all documents are filed in a timely manner. The Request, and any filed protests, motions to intervene, notices of intervention, and comments will be available electronically on the DOE website at www.energy.gov/fecm/ regulation. A decisional record on the Request will be developed through responses to this Notice by parties, including the parties’ written comments and replies thereto. Additional procedures will be used as necessary to achieve a complete understanding of the facts and issues. If an additional procedure is scheduled, notice will be provided to all parties. If no party requests additional procedures, a final Order may be issued based on the official record, including the Request and responses filed by parties pursuant to this Notice, in accordance with 10 CFR 590.316. Signed in Washington, DC, on March 25, 2024. Amy Sweeney, Director, Office of Regulation, Analysis, and Engagement, Office of Resource Sustainability. [FR Doc. 2024–06703 Filed 3–28–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P PO 00000 Frm 00024 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 22139 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY National Petroleum Council Meeting Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management, Department of Energy. ACTION: Notice of open meeting. AGENCY: This notice announces a meeting of the National Petroleum Council. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register. DATES: Tuesday, April 23, 2024; 9:00 a.m. to no later than 12:00 p.m. (EST). ADDRESSES: Willard InterContinental, 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004. In-person meeting. Information to access a live stream of the meeting proceedings will be available at: www.energy.gov/fecm/ national-petroleum-council-npc. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy Johnson, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Resource Sustainability (FECM–30), 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585; telephone: (202) 586–6458 or email: nancy.johnson@hq.doe.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Committee: To provide advice, information, and recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on matters relating to oil and natural gas, and the oil and natural gas industries. Purpose of the Meeting: The National Petroleum Council will hold a meeting on April 23, 2024, to present and approve the final reports of the Committees on Hydrogen Energy and GHG Emissions. SUMMARY: Tentative Agenda • Call to Order and Introductory Remarks • Department of Energy Remarks • Presentations, Discussion, and Approval of the Final Reports of the NPC Hydrogen Energy and GHG Emissions Committees • Discussion of Any Other Business Properly Brought Before the National Petroleum Council • Adjournment Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The Chair of the Council will conduct the meeting to facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Members of the public who wish to make oral statements pertaining to agenda items should contact Ms. Nancy Johnson at the address or telephone number listed above. Approximately 15 minutes will be reserved for public comments. The time E:\FR\FM\29MRN1.SGM 29MRN1 22140 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 62 / Friday, March 29, 2024 / Notices allocated per speaker will depend on the number of requests received but will not exceed five minutes. Requests for oral statements must be received at least seven days prior to the meeting. Those not able to attend the meeting or having insufficient time to address the Council are invited to send a written statement to nancy.johnson@hq.doe.gov. Any member of the public who wishes to file a written statement to the Council will be permitted to do so, either before or after the meeting. Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available at https:// www.energy.gov/fecm/nationalpetroleum-council-npc, or by contacting Ms. Johnson. She may be reached at the postal address or email address listed previously. Signing Authority: This document of the Department of Energy was signed on March 25, 2024, by David Borak, Deputy Committee Management Officer, pursuant to delegated authority from the Secretary of Energy. That document with the original signature and date is maintained by DOE. For administrative purposes only, and in compliance with requirements of the Office of the Federal Register, the undersigned DOE Federal Register Liaison Officer has been authorized to sign and submit the document in electronic format for publication, as an official document of the Department of Energy. This administrative process in no way alters the legal effect of this document upon publication in the Federal Register. Signed in Washington, DC, on March 26, 2024. Treena V. Garrett, Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy. [FR Doc. 2024–06708 Filed 3–28–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560–50–P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of proposed consent decree; request for public comment. AGENCY: [FRL OP–OFA–119] Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability khammond on DSKJM1Z7X2PROD with NOTICES [FR Doc. 2024–06695 Filed 3–28–24; 8:45 am] Proposed Consent Decree, Clean Water Act Claim ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Responsible Agency: Office of Federal Activities, General Information 202– 564–5632 or https://www.epa.gov/nepa. Weekly receipt of Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) Filed March 18, 2024 10 a.m. EST Through March 25, 2024 10 a.m. EST Pursuant to 40 CFR 1506.9. Notice: Section 309(a) of the Clean Air Act requires that EPA make public its comments on EISs issued by other Federal agencies. EPA’s comment letters on EISs are available at: https:// 16:49 Mar 28, 2024 Dated: March 25, 2024. Cindy S. Barger, Director, NEPA Compliance Division, Office of Federal Activities. [EPA–HQ–OGC–2024–0145; FRL–11854–01– OGC] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 cdxapps.epa.gov/cdx-enepa-II/public/ action/eis/search. EIS No. 20240052, Final, NCPC, DC, ADOPTION—Proposed Land Acquisition at Washington Navy Yard, Washington, DC, Review Period Ends: 04/29/2024, Contact: Matthew Flis 202–482–7236. The National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) has adopted the United States Navy’s Final EIS No. 20230093 filed 07/28/2023 with the Environmental Protection Agency. The NCPC was not a cooperating agency on this project. Therefore, republication of the document is necessary under section 1506.3(b)(1) of the CEQ regulations. EIS No. 20240053, Draft Supplement, USACE, MD, Mid-Chesapeake Bay Island Ecosystem Restoration Project: James Island, Dorchester County, Maryland, Comment Period Ends: 05/ 15/2024, Contact: Angela Sowers 410– 962–7440. EIS No. 20240054, Final, BIA, CA, Redding Rancheria Fee-to-Trust and Casino, Review Period Ends: 04/29/ 2024, Contact: Chad Broussard 916– 978–6165. EIS No. 20240055, Final, FTA, CA, West Santa Ana Branch Transit Corridor Final EIS/EIR, Review Period Ends: 04/29/2024, Contact: Rusty Whisman 213–202–3956. Jkt 262001 In accordance with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator’s March 18, 2022, memorandum regarding ‘‘Consent Decrees and Settlement Agreements to resolve Environmental Claims Against the Agency,’’ notice is hereby given of a proposed consent decree in Sierra Club, et al. v. EPA, et al., No. 3:24–cv– 00130 (S.D.W. Va. 2024). On March 18, 2024, the Sierra Club, the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy, Inc., and the West Virginia Rivers Coalition, Inc. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00025 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 (collectively, ‘‘Plaintiffs’’) filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia against EPA alleging that the Agency failed to perform a mandatory duty under the Clean Water Act (CWA) to establish Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) for certain waters located in the Lower Guyandotte River Watershed in West Virginia that are impaired due to ionic toxicity. This complaint followed Plaintiffs’ submission to EPA of a Notice of Intent to Sue on March 21, 2023. EPA seeks public input on a proposed consent decree prior to its final decision-making with regard to potential settlement of the litigation. DATES: Written comments on the proposed consent decree must be received by April 29, 2024. ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA–HQ– OGC–2024–0145 online at https:// www.regulations.gov (EPA’s preferred method). Follow the online instructions for submitting comments. Instructions: All submissions received must include the Docket ID number for this action. Comments received may be posted without change to https:// www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. For detailed instructions on sending comments, see the ‘‘Additional Information About Commenting on the Proposed Consent Decree’’ heading under the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alec Mullee, Water Law Office, Office of General Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; telephone: (202) 564–9616; email address: mullee.alec@ epa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Additional Information About the Proposed Consent Decree On March 18, 2024, Plaintiffs filed a complaint in Federal district court asserting that EPA failed to perform a mandatory duty under the CWA to establish TMDLs for certain waters located in the Lower Guyandotte River Watershed in West Virginia that are biologically impaired due to ionic toxicity (Ionic Toxicity TMDLs). This complaint followed Plaintiffs’ submission to EPA of a Notice of Intent to Sue (NOI) on March 21, 2023. Following submission of the NOI, Plaintiffs and EPA initiated settlement discussions, which resulted in the proposed consent decree. Under the consent decree, EPA would be obligated to establish Ionic Toxicity TMDLs for 11 waterbody segments in the Lower Guyandotte River Watershed by January E:\FR\FM\29MRN1.SGM 29MRN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 62 (Friday, March 29, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 22139-22140]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-06708]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


National Petroleum Council Meeting

AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management, Department of 
Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the National Petroleum 
Council. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice 
of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.

DATES: Tuesday, April 23, 2024; 9:00 a.m. to no later than 12:00 p.m. 
(EST).

ADDRESSES: Willard InterContinental, 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, 
Washington, DC 20004. In-person meeting. Information to access a live 
stream of the meeting proceedings will be available at: www.energy.gov/fecm/national-petroleum-council-npc.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Nancy Johnson, U.S. Department of 
Energy, Office of Resource Sustainability (FECM-30), 1000 Independence 
Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585; telephone: (202) 586-6458 or email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Purpose of the Committee: To provide advice, information, and 
recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on matters relating to oil 
and natural gas, and the oil and natural gas industries.
    Purpose of the Meeting: The National Petroleum Council will hold a 
meeting on April 23, 2024, to present and approve the final reports of 
the Committees on Hydrogen Energy and GHG Emissions.

Tentative Agenda

 Call to Order and Introductory Remarks
 Department of Energy Remarks
 Presentations, Discussion, and Approval of the Final Reports 
of the NPC Hydrogen Energy and GHG Emissions Committees
 Discussion of Any Other Business Properly Brought Before the 
National Petroleum Council
 Adjournment

    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The Chair 
of the Council will conduct the meeting to facilitate the orderly 
conduct of business. Members of the public who wish to make oral 
statements pertaining to agenda items should contact Ms. Nancy Johnson 
at the address or telephone number listed above. Approximately 15 
minutes will be reserved for public comments. The time

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allocated per speaker will depend on the number of requests received 
but will not exceed five minutes. Requests for oral statements must be 
received at least seven days prior to the meeting. Those not able to 
attend the meeting or having insufficient time to address the Council 
are invited to send a written statement to [email protected]. 
Any member of the public who wishes to file a written statement to the 
Council will be permitted to do so, either before or after the meeting.
    Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available at https://www.energy.gov/fecm/national-petroleum-council-npc, or by contacting 
Ms. Johnson. She may be reached at the postal address or email address 
listed previously.
    Signing Authority: This document of the Department of Energy was 
signed on March 25, 2024, by David Borak, Deputy Committee Management 
Officer, pursuant to delegated authority from the Secretary of Energy. 
That document with the original signature and date is maintained by 
DOE. For administrative purposes only, and in compliance with 
requirements of the Office of the Federal Register, the undersigned DOE 
Federal Register Liaison Officer has been authorized to sign and submit 
the document in electronic format for publication, as an official 
document of the Department of Energy. This administrative process in no 
way alters the legal effect of this document upon publication in the 
Federal Register.

    Signed in Washington, DC, on March 26, 2024.
Treena V. Garrett,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2024-06708 Filed 3-28-24; 8:45 am]
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