80 FR 31370 - Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Air, Climate, and Energy Subcommittee Meeting-June 2015

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 105 (June 2, 2015)

Page Range		31370-31371
FR Document		2015-13406

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92- 463, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development (ORD), gives notice of a meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Air, Climate, and Energy Subcommittee.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0365; FRL-9928-45-ORD]


Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Air, Climate, and Energy 
Subcommittee Meeting--June 2015

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-
463, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and 
Development (ORD), gives notice of a meeting of the Board of Scientific 
Counselors (BOSC) Air, Climate, and Energy Subcommittee.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, June 18, 2015, from 8:00 
a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and will continue on Friday, June 19, 2015, from 
8:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. All times noted are Eastern Time. The meeting 
may adjourn early if all business is finished. Attendees should 
register by June 11, 2015. Requests for the draft agenda or for making 
oral presentations at the meeting will be accepted up to one business 
day before the meeting.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the EPA's RTP Main Campus 
Facility, 109 T.W. Alexander Drive, Research Triangle Park, North 
Carolina 27711. Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-
HQ-ORD-2015-0365, by one of the following methods:
     www.regulations.gov: Follow the on-line instructions for 
submitting comments.
     Email: Send comments by electronic mail (email) to: 
ORD.Docket@epa.gov, Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0365.
     Fax: Fax comments to: (202) 566-0224, Attention Docket ID 
No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0365.
     Mail: Send comments by mail to: Board of Scientific 
Counselors (BOSC) Air, Climate, and Energy Subcommittee Docket, Mail 
Code: 2822T, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20004, 
Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0365.
     Hand Delivery or Courier: Deliver comments to: EPA Docket 
Center (EPA/DC), Room 3334, William Jefferson Clinton West Building, 
1301 Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC, Attention Docket ID No. 
EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0365. Note: this is not a mailing address. Deliveries 
are only accepted during the docket's normal hours of operation, and 
special arrangements should be made for deliveries of boxed 
information.
    Instructions: Direct your comments to Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-
2015-0365. The EPA's policy is that all comments received will be 
included in the public docket without change and may be made available 
online at www.regulations.gov, including any personal information 
provided, unless the comment includes information claimed to be 
Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose 
disclosure is restricted by statute. Do not submit information that you 
consider to be CBI or otherwise protected through www.regulations.gov 
or email. The www.regulations.gov Web site is an ``anonymous access'' 
system, which means the EPA will not know your identity or contact 
information unless you provide it in the body of your comment. If you 
send an email comment directly to the EPA without going through 
www.regulations.gov, your email address will be automatically captured 
and included as part of the comment that is placed in the public docket 
and made available on the Internet. If you submit an electronic 
comment, the EPA recommends that you include your name and other 
contact information in the body of your comment and with any disk or 
CD-ROM you submit. If the EPA cannot read your comment due to technical 
difficulties and cannot contact you for clarification, the EPA may not 
be able to consider your comment. Electronic files should avoid the use 
of special characters, any form of encryption, and be free of any 
defects or viruses. For additional information about the EPA's public 
docket visit the EPA Docket Center homepage at http://www.epa.gov/dockets/.
    Docket: All documents in the docket are listed in the 
www.regulations.gov index. Although listed in the index, some 
information is not publicly available, e.g., CBI or other information 
whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Certain other material, such 
as copyrighted material, will be publicly available only in hard copy. 
Publicly available docket materials are available either electronically 
in www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at the Board of Scientific 
Counselors (BOSC) Air, Climate, and Energy Subcommittee Docket, EPA/DC, 
William Jefferson Clinton West Building, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution 
Ave. NW., Washington, DC. The Public Reading Room is open from 8:30 
a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The 
telephone number for the Public Reading Room is (202) 566-1744, and the 
telephone number for the ORD Docket is (202) 566-1752.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Designated Federal Officer via 
mail at: Tim Benner, Mail Code 8104R, Office of Science Policy, Office 
of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 
Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460; via phone/voice mail at: 
(202) 564-6769; via fax at: (202) 565-2911; or via email at: 
benner.tim@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    General Information: The meeting is open to the public. Any member 
of the public interested in receiving a draft agenda, attending the 
meeting, or making a presentation at the meeting may contact Tim 
Benner, the Designated Federal Officer, via any of the contact methods 
listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section above. In 
general, each individual making an oral presentation will be limited to 
a total of three minutes. For security purposes, all attendees must 
provide their names to the Designated Federal Officer or register 
online at https://

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sites.google.com/site/epaboardofscientificcounselors/bosc-committees/
air-climate-and-energy by June 11, 2015, and must go through a metal 
detector, sign in with the security desk, and show government-issued 
photo identification to enter the building. Attendees are encouraged to 
arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the meeting to allow 
sufficient time for security screening. Proposed agenda items for the 
meeting include, but are not limited to, the following: Overview of 
materials provided to the subcommittee; Overview of ORD; Overview of 
ORD's Air, Climate, and Energy Research Program; Poster session; and 
Subcommittee discussion.
    Information on Services for Individuals with Disabilities: For 
information on access or services for individuals with disabilities, 
please contact Tim Benner at (202) 564-6769 or benner.tim@epa.gov. To 
request accommodation of a disability, please contact Tim Benner, 
preferably at least ten days prior to the meeting, to give the EPA as 
much time as possible to process your request.

    Dated: May 21, 2015.
Fred Hauchman,
Director, Office of Science Policy.
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Docket Numbers: ES15–21–000. early if all business is finished. public docket and made available on the
Applicants: Connecticut Light & Attendees should register by June 11, Internet. If you submit an electronic
Power Company, Western 2015. Requests for the draft agenda or comment, the EPA recommends that
Massachusetts Electric Company. for making oral presentations at the you include your name and other
Description: Clarification to April 28, meeting will be accepted up to one contact information in the body of your
2015 Application of The Connecticut business day before the meeting. comment and with any disk or CD–ROM
Light and Power Company and Western ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at you submit. If the EPA cannot read your
Massachusetts Electric Company to the EPA’s RTP Main Campus Facility, comment due to technical difficulties
Issue Short-Term Debt Securities. 109 T.W. Alexander Drive, Research and cannot contact you for clarification,
Filed Date: 5/26/15. Triangle Park, North Carolina 27711. the EPA may not be able to consider
Accession Number: 20150526–5277. Submit your comments, identified by your comment. Electronic files should
Comments Due: 5 p.m. ET 6/5/15. avoid the use of special characters, any
Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–ORD–2015–
The filings are accessible in the 0365, by one of the following methods: form of encryption, and be free of any
Commission’s eLibrary system by • www.regulations.gov: Follow the defects or viruses. For additional
clicking on the links or querying the on-line instructions for submitting information about the EPA’s public
docket number. comments. docket visit the EPA Docket Center
Any person desiring to intervene or • Email: Send comments by homepage at http://www.epa.gov/
protest in any of the above proceedings electronic mail (email) to: ORD.Docket@ dockets/.
must file in accordance with Rules 211 epa.gov, Attention Docket ID No. EPA– Docket: All documents in the docket
and 214 of the Commission’s HQ–ORD–2015–0365. are listed in the www.regulations.gov
Regulations (18 CFR 385.211 and • Fax: Fax comments to: (202) 566– index. Although listed in the index,
385.214) on or before 5:00 p.m. Eastern 0224, Attention Docket ID No. EPA– some information is not publicly
time on the specified comment date. HQ–ORD–2015–0365. available, e.g., CBI or other information
Protests may be considered, but • Mail: Send comments by mail to: whose disclosure is restricted by statute.
intervention is necessary to become a Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Certain other material, such as
party to the proceeding. Air, Climate, and Energy Subcommittee copyrighted material, will be publicly
eFiling is encouraged. More detailed available only in hard copy. Publicly
Docket, Mail Code: 2822T, 1301
information relating to filing available docket materials are available
Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC
requirements, interventions, protests, either electronically in
20004, Attention Docket ID No. EPA–
service, and qualifying facilities filings www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at
HQ–ORD–2015–0365.
can be found at: http://www.ferc.gov/ the Board of Scientific Counselors
• Hand Delivery or Courier: Deliver
docs-filing/efiling/filing-req.pdf. For (BOSC) Air, Climate, and Energy
comments to: EPA Docket Center (EPA/
other information, call (866) 208–3676 Subcommittee Docket, EPA/DC, William
DC), Room 3334, William Jefferson
(toll free). For TTY, call (202) 502–8659. Jefferson Clinton West Building, Room
Clinton West Building, 1301
Dated: May 27, 2015. Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW.,
Nathaniel J. Davis, Sr., DC, Attention Docket ID No. EPA–HQ– Washington, DC. The Public Reading
Deputy Secretary. ORD–2015–0365. Note: this is not a Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30
[FR Doc. 2015–13309 Filed 6–1–15; 8:45 am] mailing address. Deliveries are only p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding
accepted during the docket’s normal legal holidays. The telephone number
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hours of operation, and special for the Public Reading Room is (202)
arrangements should be made for 566–1744, and the telephone number for
deliveries of boxed information. the ORD Docket is (202) 566–1752.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Instructions: Direct your comments to FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The
AGENCY
Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–ORD–2015– Designated Federal Officer via mail at:
[EPA–HQ–ORD–2015–0365; FRL–9928–45– 0365. The EPA’s policy is that all Tim Benner, Mail Code 8104R, Office of
ORD] comments received will be included in Science Policy, Office of Research and
the public docket without change and Development, U.S. Environmental
Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania
may be made available online at
Air, Climate, and Energy Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460; via
www.regulations.gov, including any
Subcommittee Meeting—June 2015 phone/voice mail at: (202) 564–6769;
personal information provided, unless
AGENCY: Environmental Protection the comment includes information via fax at: (202) 565–2911; or via email
Agency (EPA). claimed to be Confidential Business at: benner.tim@epa.gov.
ACTION: Notice of meeting. Information (CBI) or other information SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
whose disclosure is restricted by statute. General Information: The meeting is
SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Do not submit information that you open to the public. Any member of the
Advisory Committee Act, Public Law consider to be CBI or otherwise public interested in receiving a draft
92–463, the U.S. Environmental protected through www.regulations.gov agenda, attending the meeting, or
Protection Agency, Office of Research or email. The www.regulations.gov Web making a presentation at the meeting
and Development (ORD), gives notice of site is an ‘‘anonymous access’’ system, may contact Tim Benner, the Designated
a meeting of the Board of Scientific which means the EPA will not know Federal Officer, via any of the contact
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Counselors (BOSC) Air, Climate, and your identity or contact information methods listed in the FOR FURTHER
Energy Subcommittee. unless you provide it in the body of INFORMATION CONTACT section above. In
DATES: The meeting will be held on your comment. If you send an email general, each individual making an oral
Thursday, June 18, 2015, from 8:00 a.m. comment directly to the EPA without presentation will be limited to a total of
to 5:30 p.m., and will continue on going through www.regulations.gov, three minutes. For security purposes, all
Friday, June 19, 2015, from 8:30 a.m. your email address will be attendees must provide their names to
until 2:30 p.m. All times noted are automatically captured and included as the Designated Federal Officer or
Eastern Time. The meeting may adjourn part of the comment that is placed in the register online at https://

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sites.google.com/site/ number for the chemical related to your contain the information claimed as CBI
epaboardofscientificcounselors/bosc- comment, by one of the following must be submitted for inclusion in the
committees/air-climate-and-energy by methods: public docket. Information so marked
June 11, 2015, and must go through a • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// will not be disclosed except in
metal detector, sign in with the security www.regulations.gov. Follow the online accordance with procedures set forth in
desk, and show government-issued instructions for submitting comments. 40 CFR part 2.
photo identification to enter the Do not submit electronically any 2. Tips for preparing your comments.
building. Attendees are encouraged to information you consider to be When preparing and submitting your
arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the Confidential Business Information (CBI) comments, see the commenting tips at
start of the meeting to allow sufficient or other information whose disclosure is http://www.epa.gov/dockets/
time for security screening. Proposed restricted by statute. comments.html.
agenda items for the meeting include, • Mail: Document Control Office
but are not limited to, the following: (7407M), Office of Pollution Prevention II. What action is the agency taking?
Overview of materials provided to the and Toxics (OPPT), Environmental This document provides receipt and
subcommittee; Overview of ORD; Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania status reports, which cover the period
Overview of ORD’s Air, Climate, and Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001. from April 1, 2015 to April 29, 2015,
Energy Research Program; Poster • Hand Delivery: To make special and consists of the PMNs and TMEs
session; and Subcommittee discussion. arrangements for hand delivery or both pending and/or expired, and the
Information on Services for delivery of boxed information, please NOCs to manufacture a new chemical
Individuals with Disabilities: For follow the instructions at http:// that the Agency has received under
information on access or services for www.epa.gov/dockets/contacts.html. TSCA section 5 during this time period.
individuals with disabilities, please Additional instructions on
contact Tim Benner at (202) 564–6769 commenting or visiting the docket, III. What is the agency’s authority for
or benner.tim@epa.gov. To request along with more information about taking this action?
accommodation of a disability, please dockets generally, is available at Section 5 of TSCA requires that EPA
contact Tim Benner, preferably at least http://www.epa.gov/dockets. periodical publish in the Federal
ten days prior to the meeting, to give the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For Register receipt and status reports,
EPA as much time as possible to process technical information contact: Jim which cover the following EPA
your request. Rahai, IMD, 7407M, Office of Pollution activities required by provisions of
Dated: May 21, 2015. Prevention and Toxics, Environmental TSCA section 5.
Fred Hauchman,
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania EPA classifies a chemical substance as
Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001; either an ‘‘existing’’ chemical or a
Director, Office of Science Policy.
telephone number: 202–564–8593; ‘‘new’’ chemical. Any chemical
[FR Doc. 2015–13406 Filed 6–1–15; 8:45 am]
email address: rahai.jim@epa.gov. substance that is not on EPA’s TSCA
BILLING CODE 6560–50–P For general information contact: The Inventory is classified as a ‘‘new
TSCA-Hotline, ABVI-Goodwill, 422 chemical,’’ while those that are on the
South Clinton Ave., Rochester, NY TSCA Inventory are classified as an
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 14620; telephone number: (202) 554–
AGENCY ‘‘existing chemical.’’ For more
1404; email address: TSCA-Hotline@ information about the TSCA Inventory
[EPA–HQ–OPPT–2015–0184; FRL–9927–92] epa.gov. go to: http://www.epa.gov/opptintr/
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: newchems/pubs/inventory.htm. Anyone
Certain New Chemicals; Receipt and
Status Information I. General Information who plans to manufacture or import a
new chemical substance for a non-
AGENCY: Environmental Protection A. Does this action apply to me? exempt commercial purpose is required
Agency (EPA). This action is directed to the public by TSCA section 5 to provide EPA with
ACTION: Notice. in general. As such, the Agency has not a PMN, before initiating the activity.
attempted to describe the specific Section 5(h)(1) of TSCA authorizes EPA
SUMMARY: EPA is required under the to allow persons, upon application, to
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to entities that may apply to this action.
Although others may be affected, this manufacture (includes import) or
publish in the Federal Register a notice process a new chemical substance, or a
of receipt of a premanufacture notice action applies directly to the submitter
of the PMNs addressed in this action. chemical substance subject to a
(PMN); an application for a test significant new use rule (SNUR) issued
marketing exemption (TME), both B. What should I consider as I prepare under TSCA section 5(a), for ‘‘test
pending and/or expired; and a periodic my comments for EPA? marketing’’ purposes, which is referred
status report on any new chemicals 1. Submitting CBI. Do not submit this to as a test marketing exemption, or
under EPA review and the receipt of information to EPA through TME. For more information about the
notices of commencement (NOC) to regulations.gov or email. Clearly mark requirements applicable to a new
manufacture those chemicals. This the part or all of the information that chemical go to: http://www.epa.gov/
document covers the period from April you claim to be CBI. For CBI oppt/newchems.
1, 2015 to April 29, 2015. information in a disk or CD–ROM that Under TSCA sections 5(d)(2) and
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DATES: Comments identified by the you mail to EPA, mark the outside of the 5(d)(3), EPA is required to publish in
specific PMN number or TME number, disk or CD–ROM as CBI and then the Federal Register a notice of receipt
must be received on or before July 2, identify electronically within the disk or of a PMN or an application for a TME
2015. CD–ROM the specific information that and to publish in the Federal Register
ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, is claimed as CBI. In addition to one periodic status reports on the new
identified by docket identification (ID) complete version of the comment that chemicals under review and the receipt
number EPA–HQ–OPPT–2015–0184, includes information claimed as CBI, a of NOCs to manufacture those
and the specific PMN number or TME copy of the comment that does not chemicals.

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of meeting.
Dates		The meeting will be held on Thursday, June 18, 2015, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and will continue on Friday, June 19, 2015, from 8:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. All times noted are Eastern Time. The meeting may adjourn early if all business is finished. Attendees should register by June 11, 2015. Requests for the draft agenda or for making oral presentations at the meeting will be accepted up to one business day before the meeting.
Contact		The Designated Federal Officer via mail at: Tim Benner, Mail Code 8104R, Office of Science Policy, Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460; via phone/voice mail at: (202) 564-6769; via fax at: (202) 565-2911; or via email at: [email protected]
FR Citation		80 FR 31370