80_FR_36659 80 FR 36537 - Notification of a Public Meeting of the Great Lakes Advisory Board

80 FR 36537 - Notification of a Public Meeting of the Great Lakes Advisory Board

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 122 (June 25, 2015)

Page Range36537-36537
FR Document2015-15647

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces a public meeting of the Great Lakes Advisory Board (Board). The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) covering FY15-19 and other relevant matters.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 122 (Thursday, June 25, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 122 (Thursday, June 25, 2015)]
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[FR Doc No: 2015-15647]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL 9929-65-Region 5]


Notification of a Public Meeting of the Great Lakes Advisory 
Board

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces a public 
meeting of the Great Lakes Advisory Board (Board). The purpose of this 
meeting is to discuss the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) 
covering FY15-19 and other relevant matters.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 from 10 a.m. 
to 2 p.m. Central Time, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Time. An opportunity 
will be provided to the public to comment.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Jack Day Environmental 
Education Center, 90 Bay Beach Road, Green Bay, Wisconsin. For those 
unable to attend in person, this meeting will also be available 
telephonically. The teleconference number is 877-226-9607 and the 
conference ID number is 3910552029.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Any member of the public wishing 
further information regarding this meeting may contact Rita Cestaric, 
Designated Federal Officer (DFO), by email at cestaric.rita@epa.gov. 
General information on the GLRI and the Board can be found at http://glri.us/public.html.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Background: The Board is a federal advisory committee chartered 
under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 92-463. EPA 
established the Board in 2013 to provide independent advice to the EPA 
Administrator in her capacity as Chair of the federal Great Lakes 
Interagency Task Force (IATF). The Board conducts business in 
accordance with FACA and related regulations.
    The Board consists of 16 members appointed by EPA's Administrator 
in her capacity as IATF Chair. Members serve as representatives of 
state, local and tribal government, environmental groups, agriculture, 
business, transportation, educational institutions, and as technical 
experts.
    Availability of Meeting Materials: The agenda and other materials 
in support of the meeting will be available at http://glri.us/advisory/index.html.
    Procedures for Providing Public Input: Federal advisory committees 
provide independent advice to federal agencies. Members of the public 
can submit relevant comments for consideration by the Board. Input from 
the public to the Board will have the most impact if it provides 
specific information for the Board to consider. Members of the public 
wishing to provide comments should contact the DFO directly.
    Oral Statements: In general, individuals or groups requesting an 
oral presentation at this public meeting will be limited to three 
minutes per speaker, subject to the number of people wanting to 
comment. Interested parties should contact the DFO in writing 
(preferably via email) at the contact information noted above by July 
10, 2015 to be placed on the list of public speakers for the meeting.
    Written Statements: Written statements must be received by July 10, 
2015 so that the information may be made available to the Board for 
consideration. Written statements should be supplied to the DFO in the 
following formats: One hard copy with original signature and one 
electronic copy via email. Commenters are requested to provide two 
versions of each document submitted: One each with and without 
signatures because only documents without signatures may be published 
on the GLRI Web page.
    Accessibility: For information on access or services for 
individuals with disabilities, please contact the DFO at the phone 
number or email address noted above, preferably at least seven days 
prior to the meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to process 
your request.

    Dated: June 15, 2015.
Cameron Davis,
Senior Advisor to the Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2015-15647 Filed 6-24-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                    1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), provides                 maintaining and providing the                          Task Force (IATF). The Board conducts
                                                    the general public and other federal                    information.                                           business in accordance with FACA and
                                                    agencies with opportunities to comment                     Statutory Authority: Federal Energy                 related regulations.
                                                    on collections of energy information                    Administration Act of 1974 (15 U.S.C. 761 et              The Board consists of 16 members
                                                    conducted by or in conjunction with                     seq.); DOE Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101            appointed by EPA’s Administrator in
                                                    EIA. Also, EIA will later seek approval                 et seq.); and Nuclear Waste Policy Act of
                                                                                                                                                                   her capacity as IATF Chair. Members
                                                    for this collection by OMB under                        1982 (42 U.S.C. 10101 et seq.).
                                                                                                                                                                   serve as representatives of state, local
                                                    Section 3507(a) of the Paperwork                          Issued in Washington, DC, on June 19,                and tribal government, environmental
                                                    Reduction Act of 1995.                                  2015.
                                                                                                                                                                   groups, agriculture, business,
                                                       The Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982                 Nanda Srinivasan,                                      transportation, educational institutions,
                                                    (42 U.S.C. 10101 et seq.) required that                 Director, Office of Survey Development and
                                                    DOE enter into Standard Contracts with                                                                         and as technical experts.
                                                                                                            Statistical Integration, U.S. Energy
                                                    all generators or owners of spent nuclear               Information Administration.                               Availability of Meeting Materials: The
                                                    fuel and high-level radioactive waste of                [FR Doc. 2015–15628 Filed 6–24–15; 8:45 am]            agenda and other materials in support of
                                                    domestic origin. Form NWPA–830G,                        BILLING CODE 6450–01–P
                                                                                                                                                                   the meeting will be available at http://
                                                    ‘‘Appendix G-Standard Remittance                                                                               glri.us/advisory/index.html.
                                                    Advice for Payment of Fees,’’ including                                                                           Procedures for Providing Public Input:
                                                    Annex A to Appendix G, is an                            ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION                               Federal advisory committees provide
                                                    Appendix to this Standard Contract.                     AGENCY                                                 independent advice to federal agencies.
                                                    Appendix G and Annex A to Appendix                                                                             Members of the public can submit
                                                    G are commonly referred to as                           [FRL 9929–65–Region 5]
                                                                                                                                                                   relevant comments for consideration by
                                                    Remittance Advice (RA) forms. RA                                                                               the Board. Input from the public to the
                                                    forms must be submitted quarterly by                    Notification of a Public Meeting of the
                                                                                                            Great Lakes Advisory Board                             Board will have the most impact if it
                                                    generators and owners of spent nuclear
                                                                                                                                                                   provides specific information for the
                                                    fuel and high-level radioactive waste of                AGENCY: Environmental Protection                       Board to consider. Members of the
                                                    domestic origin who signed the                          Agency (EPA).
                                                    Standard Contract. Appendix G is                                                                               public wishing to provide comments
                                                                                                            ACTION: Notice.                                        should contact the DFO directly.
                                                    designed to serve as the source
                                                    document for entries into DOE                           SUMMARY:   The Environmental Protection                   Oral Statements: In general,
                                                    accounting records to transmit data to                  Agency (EPA) announces a public                        individuals or groups requesting an oral
                                                    DOE concerning payment of fees into                     meeting of the Great Lakes Advisory                    presentation at this public meeting will
                                                    the Nuclear Waste Fund for spent                        Board (Board). The purpose of this                     be limited to three minutes per speaker,
                                                    nuclear fuel and high-level waste                       meeting is to discuss the Great Lakes                  subject to the number of people wanting
                                                    disposal. Annex A to Appendix G is                      Restoration Initiative (GLRI) covering                 to comment. Interested parties should
                                                    used to provide data on the amount of                   FY15–19 and other relevant matters.                    contact the DFO in writing (preferably
                                                    net electricity generated and sold, upon                DATES: The meeting will be held on                     via email) at the contact information
                                                    which these fees are based.                             Tuesday, July 14, 2015 from 10 a.m. to                 noted above by July 10, 2015 to be
                                                       Please refer to the proposed forms and               2 p.m. Central Time, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.                 placed on the list of public speakers for
                                                    instructions for more information about                 Eastern Time. An opportunity will be                   the meeting.
                                                    the purpose, who must report, when to                   provided to the public to comment.                        Written Statements: Written
                                                    report, where to submit, the elements to                ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at                 statements must be received by July 10,
                                                    be reported, detailed instructions,                     the Jack Day Environmental Education                   2015 so that the information may be
                                                    provisions for confidentiality, and uses                Center, 90 Bay Beach Road, Green Bay,                  made available to the Board for
                                                    (including possible non-statistical uses)               Wisconsin. For those unable to attend in               consideration. Written statements
                                                    of the information. For instructions on                 person, this meeting will also be                      should be supplied to the DFO in the
                                                    obtaining materials, see the ‘‘For Further              available telephonically. The                          following formats: One hard copy with
                                                    Information Contact’’ section.                          teleconference number is 877–226–9607                  original signature and one electronic
                                                       (4a) Proposed Changes to Information                 and the conference ID number is                        copy via email. Commenters are
                                                    Collection: No changes are proposed;                    3910552029.                                            requested to provide two versions of
                                                       (5) Annual Estimated Number of
                                                                                                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:   Any                 each document submitted: One each
                                                    Respondents: 100;
                                                                                                            member of the public wishing further                   with and without signatures because
                                                       (6) Annual Estimated Number of
                                                                                                            information regarding this meeting may                 only documents without signatures may
                                                    Total Responses: 400;
                                                                                                            contact Rita Cestaric, Designated                      be published on the GLRI Web page.
                                                       (7) Annual Estimated Number of
                                                    Burden Hours: 2,000;                                    Federal Officer (DFO), by email at                        Accessibility: For information on
                                                       (8) Annual Estimated Reporting and                   cestaric.rita@epa.gov. General                         access or services for individuals with
                                                    Recordkeeping Cost Burden: EIA                          information on the GLRI and the Board                  disabilities, please contact the DFO at
                                                    estimates that there are no additional                  can be found at http://glri.us/                        the phone number or email address
                                                    costs to respondents associated with the                public.html.                                           noted above, preferably at least seven
                                                    surveys other than the costs associated                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                             days prior to the meeting, to give EPA
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                                                    with the burden hours. The information                    Background: The Board is a federal                   as much time as possible to process
                                                    is maintained in the normal course of                   advisory committee chartered under the                 your request.
                                                    business. The cost of burden hours to                   Federal Advisory Committee Act                           Dated: June 15, 2015.
                                                    the respondents is estimated to be                      (FACA), Public Law 92–463. EPA
                                                                                                                                                                   Cameron Davis,
                                                    $143,940 ($71.97 per hour × 2,000                       established the Board in 2013 to provide
                                                    hours). Therefore, other than the cost of               independent advice to the EPA                          Senior Advisor to the Administrator.
                                                    burden hours, EIA estimates that there                  Administrator in her capacity as Chair                 [FR Doc. 2015–15647 Filed 6–24–15; 8:45 am]
                                                    are no additional costs for generating,                 of the federal Great Lakes Interagency                 BILLING CODE 6560–50–P




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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Central Time, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Eastern Time. An opportunity will be provided to the public to comment.
ContactAny member of the public wishing further information regarding this meeting may contact Rita Cestaric, Designated Federal Officer (DFO), by email at [email protected] General information on the GLRI and the Board can be found at http:// glri.us/public.html.
FR Citation80 FR 36537 

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