80_FR_15265 80 FR 15210 - National and Governmental Advisory Committees to the U.S. Representative to the Commission for Environmental Cooperation

80 FR 15210 - National and Governmental Advisory Committees to the U.S. Representative to the Commission for Environmental Cooperation

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 55 (March 23, 2015)

Page Range15210-15211
FR Document2015-06591

Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) gives notice of a meeting of the National Advisory Committee (NAC) and Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) to the U.S. Representative to the North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC). The National and Governmental Advisory Committees advise the EPA Administrator in her capacity as the U.S. Representative to the CEC Council. The committees are authorized under Articles 17 and 18 of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation (NAAEC), North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, Public Law 103-182, and as directed by Executive Order 12915, entitled ``Federal Implementation of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation.'' The NAC is composed of 15 members representing academia, environmental non-governmental organizations, and private industry. The GAC consists of 14 members representing state, local, and tribal governments. The committees are responsible for providing advice to the U.S. Representative on a wide range of strategic, scientific, technological, regulatory, and economic issues related to implementation and further elaboration of the NAAEC. The purpose of the meeting is to provide advice on issues related to the CEC's draft Operational Plan and Budget for 2015-16, the CEC's draft Strategic Plan for 2015-2020, and to discuss additional trade and environment issues. The meeting will also include a public comment session. The agenda, meeting materials, and general information about the NAC and GAC will be available at http://www2.epa.gov/faca/nac-gac.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 55 (Monday, March 23, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 55 (Monday, March 23, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15210-15211]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-06591]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OARM-2015-0210; FRL 9924-95-OARM]


National and Governmental Advisory Committees to the U.S. 
Representative to the Commission for Environmental Cooperation

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of Advisory Committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, 
the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) gives notice of a meeting of 
the National Advisory Committee (NAC) and Governmental Advisory 
Committee (GAC) to the U.S. Representative to the North American 
Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC). The National and 
Governmental Advisory Committees advise the EPA Administrator in her 
capacity as the U.S. Representative to the CEC Council. The committees 
are authorized under Articles 17 and 18 of the North American Agreement 
on Environmental Cooperation (NAAEC), North American Free Trade 
Agreement Implementation Act, Public Law 103-182, and as directed by 
Executive Order 12915, entitled ``Federal Implementation of the North 
American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation.'' The NAC is composed 
of 15 members

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representing academia, environmental non-governmental organizations, 
and private industry. The GAC consists of 14 members representing 
state, local, and tribal governments. The committees are responsible 
for providing advice to the U.S. Representative on a wide range of 
strategic, scientific, technological, regulatory, and economic issues 
related to implementation and further elaboration of the NAAEC.
    The purpose of the meeting is to provide advice on issues related 
to the CEC's draft Operational Plan and Budget for 2015-16, the CEC's 
draft Strategic Plan for 2015-2020, and to discuss additional trade and 
environment issues. The meeting will also include a public comment 
session. The agenda, meeting materials, and general information about 
the NAC and GAC will be available at http://www2.epa.gov/faca/nac-gac.

DATES: The National and Governmental Advisory Committees will hold an 
open meeting on Thursday, April 16, 2015 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 
and Friday, April 17, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the U.S. EPA, Conference Room B-
305, located in the William Jefferson Clinton North Building, 1200 
Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20004. Telephone: 202-564-2294. 
The meeting is open to the public, with limited seating on a first-
come, first-served basis.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Oscar Carrillo, Designated Federal 
Officer, [email protected], 202-564-0347, U.S. EPA, Office of 
Diversity, Advisory Committee Management and Outreach (1601-M), 1200 
Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20460.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Requests to make oral comments, or provide 
written comments to the committees, should be sent to Oscar Carrillo, 
Designated Federal Officer, at the contact information above. If you 
plan to attend, please register with Ms. Stephanie McCoy, by April 9th 
by calling 202-564-7297 or via email at [email protected]. Please 
provide your name, organization, address and telephone number.
    Meeting Access: For information on access or services for 
individuals with disabilities, or to request accommodation of a 
disability, please contact Oscar Carrillo, at least 10 days prior to 
the meeting to give EPA as much time as possible to process your 
request.

    Dated: March 12, 2015.
Oscar Carrillo,
Designated Federal Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-06591 Filed 3-20-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                     j. Deadline for filing comments,                     trashracks and a fish bypass gate; (5) an                       Milestone                Target date
                                                  recommendations, preliminary terms                      80-foot-long, 50-foot-wide concrete
                                                  and conditions, and prescriptions: 60                   powerhouse containing two vertical                    Filing of recommendations,       May 2015.
                                                  days from the issuance date of this                     Kaplan turbine-generator units having a                  terms and conditions, and
                                                  notice; reply comments are due 105                                                                               prescriptions.
                                                                                                          combined installed capacity of 4.6
                                                  days from the issuance date of this                                                                           Commission issues Draft EA       December
                                                                                                          megawatts; (6) a 150-foot-long, 75-foot-                                                 2015.
                                                  notice.                                                 wide tailrace; (7) a 181-foot-long, 4.16-             Comments on Draft EA Due         January 2016.
                                                     The Commission strongly encourages                   kilovolt (kV) buried cable; (8) a                     Commission Issues Final EA       May 2016.
                                                  electronic filing. Please file comments,
                                                                                                          substation; and (9) a 2,036-foot-long,
                                                  recommendations, terms and                                                                                      o. Public notice of the filing of the
                                                                                                          12.5-kV overhead transmission line
                                                  conditions, and prescriptions using the                                                                       initial development application, which
                                                  Commission’s eFiling system at http://                  extending from the substation to a
                                                                                                          utility-owned distribution line. The                  has already been given, established the
                                                  www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/efiling.asp.                                                                         due date for filing competing
                                                  Commenters can submit brief comments                    average annual generation would be
                                                                                                          17,700 megawatt-hours.                                applications or notices of intent. Under
                                                  up to 6,000 characters, without prior                                                                         the Commission’s regulations, any
                                                  registration, using the eComment system                    m. A copy of the application is                    competing development application
                                                  at http://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/                     available for review at the Commission                must be filed in response to and in
                                                  ecomment.asp. You must include your                     in the Public Reference Room, or may be               compliance with public notice of the
                                                  name and contact information at the end                 viewed on the Commission’s Web site at                initial development application. No
                                                  of your comments. For assistance,                       http://www.ferc.gov, using the                        competing applications or notices of
                                                  please contact FERC Online Support at                   ‘‘eLibrary’’ link. Enter the docket                   intent may be filed in response to this
                                                  FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866)                       number, excluding the last three digits               notice.
                                                  208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659                 in the docket number field, to access the
                                                  (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please                                                                     Dated: March 16, 2015.
                                                                                                          document. For assistance, contact FERC                Kimberly D. Bose,
                                                  send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal
                                                                                                          Online Support. A copy is available for
                                                  Energy Regulatory Commission, 888                                                                             Secretary.
                                                  First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426.                 inspection and reproduction at the
                                                                                                                                                                [FR Doc. 2015–06525 Filed 3–20–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  The first page of any filing should                     address in item h above.
                                                                                                                                                                BILLING CODE 6717–01–P
                                                  include docket number P–13703–002.                         Register online at http://
                                                     The Commission’s Rules of Practice                   www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
                                                  require all intervenors filing documents                esubscription.asp to be notified via                  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
                                                  with the Commission to serve a copy of                  email of new filings and issuances                    AGENCY
                                                  that document on each person on the                     related to this or other pending projects.
                                                  official service list for the project.                                                                        [EPA–HQ–OARM–2015–0210; FRL 9924–95–
                                                                                                          For assistance, contact FERC Online                   OARM]
                                                  Further, if an intervenor files comments                Support.
                                                  or documents with the Commission                                                                              National and Governmental Advisory
                                                  relating to the merits of an issue that                    All filings must: (1) Bear in all capital
                                                                                                          letters the title ‘‘COMMENTS,’’ ‘‘REPLY               Committees to the U.S. Representative
                                                  may affect the responsibilities of a                                                                          to the Commission for Environmental
                                                  particular resource agency, they must                   COMMENTS,’’
                                                                                                          ‘‘RECOMMENDATIONS,’’ ‘‘TERMS                          Cooperation
                                                  also serve a copy of the document on
                                                  that resource agency.                                   AND CONDITIONS,’’ or                                  AGENCY:  Environmental Protection
                                                     k. This application has been accepted                ‘‘PRESCRIPTIONS’’; (2) set forth in the               Agency (EPA).
                                                  for filing and is now ready for                         heading the name of the applicant and                 ACTION: Notice of Advisory Committee
                                                  environmental analysis.                                 the project number of the application to              meeting.
                                                     l. The proposed Enid Lake Project                    which the filing responds; (3) furnish
                                                  would utilize the following existing                    the name, address, and telephone                      SUMMARY:    Under the Federal Advisory
                                                  Corps’ Enid Lake Dam facilities: (1) An                 number of the person submitting the                   Committee Act, Public Law 92–463, the
                                                  8,400-foot-long, 85-foot-high earth fill                                                                      Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
                                                                                                          filing; and (4) otherwise comply with
                                                  embankment dam; (2) a reservoir; and                                                                          gives notice of a meeting of the National
                                                                                                          the requirements of 18 CFR 385.2001
                                                  (3) outlet works consisting of a concrete                                                                     Advisory Committee (NAC) and
                                                                                                          through 385.2005. All comments,
                                                  intake tower, two gated inlets that                                                                           Governmental Advisory Committee
                                                                                                          recommendations, terms and conditions                 (GAC) to the U.S. Representative to the
                                                  combine to direct flow through two 370-
                                                                                                          or prescriptions must set forth their                 North American Commission for
                                                  foot-long, 11-foot-diameter concrete
                                                                                                          evidentiary basis and otherwise comply                Environmental Cooperation (CEC). The
                                                  outlet conduits, and a stilling basin.
                                                     The proposed Enid Lake Project                       with the requirements of 18 CFR 4.34(b).              National and Governmental Advisory
                                                  would consist of the following new                      Agencies may obtain copies of the                     Committees advise the EPA
                                                  facilities: (1) A 320-foot-long, 10.25-foot-            application directly from the applicant.              Administrator in her capacity as the
                                                  diameter steel liner installed within one               Each filing must be accompanied by                    U.S. Representative to the CEC Council.
                                                  of the two existing outlet conduits; (2)                proof of service on all persons listed on             The committees are authorized under
                                                  a 50-foot-long, 20-foot-wide (varies)                   the service list prepared by the                      Articles 17 and 18 of the North
                                                  steel-lined, concrete bifurcation                       Commission in this proceeding, in                     American Agreement on Environmental
                                                                                                          accordance with 18 CFR 4.34(b) and
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                                                  chamber containing two hydraulically-                                                                         Cooperation (NAAEC), North American
                                                  operated gates used to control the                      385.2010.                                             Free Trade Agreement Implementation
                                                  amount of flow diverted from the                           n. Procedural Schedule:                            Act, Public Law 103–182, and as
                                                  existing stilling basin to the                                                                                directed by Executive Order 12915,
                                                  powerhouse; (3) a 240-foot-long, 10-foot-                  The application will be processed                  entitled ‘‘Federal Implementation of the
                                                  diameter steel penstock; (4) a 55-foot                  according to the following revised hydro              North American Agreement on
                                                  wide, 50-foot-long, 100-foot-high steel                 licensing schedule. Revisions to the                  Environmental Cooperation.’’ The NAC
                                                  and reinforced concrete forebay housing                 schedule may be made as appropriate.                  is composed of 15 members


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                                                  representing academia, environmental                      Dated: March 12, 2015.                                Dated: March 17, 2015.
                                                  non-governmental organizations, and                     Oscar Carrillo,                                       Sarah Sowell,
                                                  private industry. The GAC consists of 14                Designated Federal Officer.                           Acting Deputy Director, Office of
                                                  members representing state, local, and                  [FR Doc. 2015–06591 Filed 3–20–15; 8:45 am]           Environmental Education.
                                                  tribal governments. The committees are                  BILLING CODE 6560–50–P                                  Dated: March 17, 2015.
                                                  responsible for providing advice to the                                                                       Javier Araujo,
                                                  U.S. Representative on a wide range of                                                                        (NEEAC) Designated Federal Officer.
                                                  strategic, scientific, technological,                   ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION                              [FR Doc. 2015–06581 Filed 3–20–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  regulatory, and economic issues related                 AGENCY                                                BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
                                                  to implementation and further
                                                                                                          [FRL 9925–07–OA]
                                                  elaboration of the NAAEC.
                                                     The purpose of the meeting is to                     National Environmental Education
                                                                                                                                                                FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
                                                  provide advice on issues related to the                 Advisory Council; Notice of Meeting
                                                                                                                                                                COMMISSION
                                                  CEC’s draft Operational Plan and Budget
                                                                                                          AGENCY: Environmental Protection
                                                  for 2015–16, the CEC’s draft Strategic                                                                        [3060–0636]
                                                                                                          Agency (EPA).
                                                  Plan for 2015–2020, and to discuss
                                                                                                          ACTION: Notice of meeting.
                                                  additional trade and environment                                                                              Information Collection Being
                                                  issues. The meeting will also include a                 SUMMARY:    Under the Federal Advisory                Submitted for Review and Approval to
                                                  public comment session. The agenda,                     Committee Act, the Environmental                      the Office of Management and Budget
                                                  meeting materials, and general                          Protection Agency (EPA) gives notice of
                                                  information about the NAC and GAC                                                                             AGENCY: Federal Communications
                                                                                                          a series of teleconference meetings of                Commission.
                                                  will be available at http://                            the National Environmental Education
                                                  www2.epa.gov/faca/nac-gac.                                                                                    ACTION: Notice and request for
                                                                                                          Advisory Council (NEEAC). The NEEAC
                                                                                                                                                                comments.
                                                  DATES: The National and Governmental                    was created by Congress to advise,
                                                  Advisory Committees will hold an open                   consult with, and make                                SUMMARY:    As part of its continuing effort
                                                  meeting on Thursday, April 16, 2015                     recommendations to the Administrator                  to reduce paperwork burdens, and as
                                                  from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday,                of the Environmental Protection Agency                required by the Paperwork Reduction
                                                  April 17, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00                (EPA) on matters related to activities,               Act (PRA) of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–
                                                  p.m.                                                    functions and policies of EPA under the               3520), the Federal Communications
                                                                                                          National Environmental Education Act                  Commission (FCC or the Commission)
                                                  ADDRESSES:   The meeting will be held at                (the Act). 20 U.S.C. 5508(b).The purpose              invites the general public and other
                                                  the U.S. EPA, Conference Room B–305,                    of this teleconference(s) is to discuss               Federal agencies to take this
                                                  located in the William Jefferson Clinton                specific topics of relevance for                      opportunity to comment on the
                                                  North Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave.                  consideration by the council in order to              following information collection.
                                                  NW., Washington, DC 20004.                              provide advice and insights to the                    Comments are requested concerning:
                                                  Telephone: 202–564–2294. The meeting                    Agency on environmental education.                    Whether the proposed collection of
                                                  is open to the public, with limited                     DATES: The National Environmental                     information is necessary for the proper
                                                  seating on a first-come, first-served                   Education Advisory Council will hold a                performance of the functions of the
                                                  basis.                                                  public teleconference on Friday, April                Commission, including whether the
                                                                                                          17, 2015, from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m.              information shall have practical utility;
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                          Eastern Daylight Time.                                the accuracy of the Commission’s
                                                  Oscar Carrillo, Designated Federal
                                                  Officer, carrillo.oscar@epa.gov, 202–                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      burden estimate; ways to enhance the
                                                  564–0347, U.S. EPA, Office of Diversity,                Javier Araujo, Designated Federal                     quality, utility, and clarity of the
                                                  Advisory Committee Management and                       Officer, araujo.javier@epa.gov, 202–                  information collected; ways to minimize
                                                  Outreach (1601–M), 1200 Pennsylvania                    564–2642, U.S. EPA, Office of                         the burden of the collection of
                                                  Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20460.                       Environmental Education, William                      information on the respondents,
                                                                                                          Jefferson Clinton North Room, 1426,                   including the use of automated
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      Requests                1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW.,                         collection techniques or other forms of
                                                  to make oral comments, or provide                       Washington, DC 20460.                                 information technology; and ways to
                                                  written comments to the committees,                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members                    further reduce the information
                                                  should be sent to Oscar Carrillo,                       of the public wishing to gain access to               collection burden on small business
                                                  Designated Federal Officer, at the                      the teleconference, make brief oral                   concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
                                                  contact information above. If you plan                  comments, or provide a written                        The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a
                                                  to attend, please register with Ms.                     statement to the NEEAC must contact                   collection of information unless it
                                                  Stephanie McCoy, by April 9th by                        Javier Araujo, Designated Federal                     displays a currently valid control
                                                  calling 202–564–7297 or via email at                    Officer, at araujo.javier@epa.gov or 202–             number. No person shall be subject to
                                                  mccoy.stephanie@epa.gov. Please                         564–2642 by 10 business days prior to                 any penalty for failing to comply with
                                                  provide your name, organization,                        each regularly scheduled meeting.                     a collection of information subject to the
                                                  address and telephone number.                           Meeting Access: For information on                    PRA that does not display a valid Office
                                                                                                                                                                of Management and Budget (OMB)
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                                                    Meeting Access: For information on                    access or services for individuals with
                                                  access or services for individuals with                 disabilities or to request                            control number.
                                                  disabilities, or to request                             accommodations, please contact Javier                 DATES: Written PRA comments should
                                                  accommodation of a disability, please                   Araujo at araujo.javier@epa.gov or 202–               be submitted on or before April 22,
                                                  contact Oscar Carrillo, at least 10 days                564–2642, preferably at least 10 days                 2015. If you anticipate that you will be
                                                  prior to the meeting to give EPA as                     prior to the meeting, to give EPA as                  submitting comments, but find it
                                                  much time as possible to process your                   much time as possible to process your                 difficult to do so within the period of
                                                  request.                                                request.                                              time allowed by this notice, you should


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of Advisory Committee meeting.
DatesThe National and Governmental Advisory Committees will hold an open meeting on Thursday, April 16, 2015 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday, April 17, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.
ContactOscar Carrillo, Designated Federal Officer, [email protected], 202-564-0347, U.S. EPA, Office of Diversity, Advisory Committee Management and Outreach (1601-M), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20460.
FR Citation80 FR 15210 

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