80 FR 47032 - Pipeline Safety: Meeting of the Gas Pipeline Safety Advisory Committee and the Liquid Pipeline Safety Advisory Committee

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 151 (August 6, 2015)

Page Range		47032-47033
FR Document		2015-19296

This notice announces a public meeting of the Gas Pipeline Advisory Committee (GPAC), also known as the Technical Pipeline Safety Standards Committee, and the Liquid Pipeline Advisory Committee (LPAC), also known as the Technical Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Standards Committee.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 151 (Thursday, August 6, 2015)

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 151 (Thursday, August 6, 2015)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2015-19296]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

[Docket No. PHMSA-2015-0173]


Pipeline Safety: Meeting of the Gas Pipeline Safety Advisory 
Committee and the Liquid Pipeline Safety Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), 
DOT.

ACTION: Notice of advisory committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a public meeting of the Gas Pipeline 
Advisory Committee (GPAC), also known as the Technical Pipeline Safety 
Standards Committee, and the Liquid Pipeline Advisory Committee (LPAC), 
also known as the Technical Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Standards 
Committee.

DATES: The committees will meet in joint sessions on Tuesday, August 
25, 2015, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and on Wednesday, August 26, 
2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., EST.
    The meetings will not be web cast; however, presentations will be 
available on the meeting Web site and posted on the E-Gov Web site: 
http://www.regulations.gov under docket number PHMSA-2015-0173 within 
30 days following the meeting.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Crystal City Marriott at 
Reagan National Airport, 1999 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 
22202. A limited block of rooms is available at the government rate of 
$162 per night. The deadline to book a room in the block is August 6, 
2015, or when the block is filled, whichever comes first. However, the 
advisory committee members have priority for the room block. More 
information and a link to reserve a room is available on the meeting 
Web site. You can also call the hotel directly at 1-703-413-5500 and 
ask for the ``U.S. Department of Transportation Meeting'' block.
    The agenda and any additional information will be published on the 
following pipeline advisory committee meeting and registration page at 
https://primis.phmsa.dot.gov/meetings/MtgHome.mtg?mtg=105.
    Comments: Comments on the meeting may be submitted to the docket in 
the following ways:
    E-Gov Web site: http://www.regulations.gov. This site allows the 
public to enter comments on any Federal Register notice issued by any 
agency.
    Fax: 1-202-493-2251.
    Mail: Docket Management Facility; U.S. Department of Transportation 
(DOT), 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., West Building, Room W12-140, 
Washington, DC 20590-001.
    Hand Delivery: Room W12-140 on the ground level of the DOT West 
Building, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC, between 9:00 a.m. 
and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except on Federal holidays.
    Instructions: Identify the docket number PHMSA-2015-0173 at the 
beginning of your comments. Note that all comments received will be 
posted without change to http://www.regulations.gov, including any 
personal information provided. You should know that anyone is able to 
search the electronic form of all comments received into any of our 
dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or 
signing the comment, if submitted on behalf of an association, 
business, labor union, etc.). Therefore, you may want to review DOT's 
complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on 
April 11, 2000 (65 FR 19477), or view the Privacy Notice at http://www.regulations.gov before submitting any such comments.
    Docket: For access to the docket or to read background documents or 
comments, go to http://www.regulations.gov at any time or to Room W12-
140 on the ground level of the DOT West Building, 1200 New Jersey 
Avenue SE., Washington, DC, between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday 
through Friday, except Federal holidays.
    If you wish to receive confirmation of receipt of your written 
comments, please include a self-addressed, stamped postcard with the 
following statement: ``Comments on PHMSA-2015-0173.'' The Docket Clerk 
will date stamp the postcard prior to returning it to you via the U.S. 
mail. Please note that due to delays in the delivery of U.S. mail to 
Federal offices in Washington, DC, we recommend that persons consider 
an alternative method (Internet, fax, or professional delivery service) 
of submitting comments to the docket and ensuring their timely receipt 
at DOT.

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Privacy Act Statement

    In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), DOT solicits comments from the 
public to better inform its rulemaking process. DOT posts these 
comments, without edit, including any personal information the 
commenter provides, to www.regulations.gov, as described in the system 
of records notice (DOT/ALL-14 FDMS), which can be reviewed at 
www.dot.gov/privacy.

Information on Services for Individuals With Disabilities

    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities, or to seek special assistance at the meeting, please 
contact Cheryl Whetsel at 202-366-4431 by August 18, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For information about the meeting, 
contact Cheryl Whetsel by phone at 202-366-4431 or by email at 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Meeting Details

    The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration will 
hold meetings of the GPAC and LPAC. Topics to be discussed will include 
the regulatory agenda, agency State and stakeholder priorities and 
safety management systems. The committee members will not be 
considering any proposed rules at this meeting.
    Members of the public may attend and make a statement during the 
advisory committee meeting. If you intend to make a statement, please 
notify PHMSA in advance by forwarding an email to 
[email protected] by August 18, 2015.

II. Committee Background

    The GPAC and LPAC are statutorily mandated advisory committees that 
advise PHMSA on proposed safety standards, risk assessments, and safety 
policies for natural gas pipelines and for hazardous liquid pipelines. 
Both committees were established under the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C. App. 1) and the pipeline safety law (49 
U.S.C. Chap. 601). Each committee consists of 15 members--with 
membership evenly divided among the Federal and state government, the 
regulated industry, and the public. The committees advise PHMSA on the 
technical feasibility, practicability, and cost-effectiveness of each 
proposed pipeline safety standard.

III. Agenda

    The Agenda will be published on the PHMSA Web site.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on July 31, 2015, under authority 
delegated in 49 CFR 1.97.
Alan K. Mayberry,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Policy and Programs.
[FR Doc. 2015-19296 Filed 8-5-15; 8:45 am]
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Alan K. Mayberry, collect information on foreign resident
to better inform its rulemaking process.
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DOT posts these comments, without
and Programs. equities, short-term debt securities
edit, including any personal information
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complete information on reporting
Information on Services for Individuals Survey of Foreign Ownership of U.S. procedures and definitions, may be
With Disabilities Securities as of June 30, 2015 obtained at the Web site address given
For information on facilities or AGENCY: Departmental Offices, above in the Summary, or by contacting
services for individuals with Department of the Treasury. the survey staff of the Federal Reserve
disabilities, or to seek special assistance ACTION: Notice of reporting Bank of New York at (212) 720–6300 or
at the meeting, please contact Cheryl requirements. (646) 720–6300, email: SHLA.help@
Whetsel at 202–366–4431 by August 18, ny.frb.org. The mailing address is:
2015. SUMMARY: By this Notice, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For Department of the Treasury is informing Statistics Function, 4th Floor, 33 Liberty
information about the meeting, contact the public that it is conducting a Street, New York, NY 10045–0001.
Cheryl Whetsel by phone at 202–366– mandatory survey of foreign ownership Inquiries can also be made to the
4431 or by email at cheryl.whetsel@ of U.S. securities as of June 30, 2015. Federal Reserve Board of Governors, at
dot.gov. This mandatory survey is conducted (202) 452–3476, or to Dwight Wolkow,
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
under the authority of the International at (202) 622–1276, or by email:
Investment and Trade in Services comments2TIC@do.treas.gov.
I. Meeting Details Survey Act (22 U.S.C. 3101 et seq.) This When To Report: Data should be
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Notice constitutes legal notification to submitted to the Federal Reserve Bank
Safety Administration will hold all United States persons (defined of New York, acting as fiscal agent for
meetings of the GPAC and LPAC. Topics below) who meet the reporting the Department of the Treasury, by
to be discussed will include the requirements set forth in this Notice that August 31, 2015.
regulatory agenda, agency State and they must respond to, and comply with, Paperwork Reduction Act Notice: This
stakeholder priorities and safety this survey. Additional copies of the data collection has been approved by
management systems. The committee reporting forms SHLA (2015) and the Office of Management and Budget
members will not be considering any instructions may be printed from the (OMB) in accordance with the
proposed rules at this meeting. Internet at: http://www.treasury.gov/ Paperwork Reduction Act and assigned
Members of the public may attend resource-center/data-chart-center/tic/ control number 1505–0123. An agency
and make a statement during the Pages/forms-sh.aspx. may not conduct or sponsor, and a
advisory committee meeting. If you Definition: A U.S. person is any person is not required to respond to, a
intend to make a statement, please individual, branch, partnership, collection of information unless it
notify PHMSA in advance by associated group, association, estate, displays a valid control number
forwarding an email to cheryl.whetsel@ trust, corporation, or other organization assigned by OMB. The estimated
dot.gov by August 18, 2015. (whether or not organized under the average annual burden associated with
laws of any State), and any government this collection of information is 486
II. Committee Background (including a foreign government, the hours per report for the largest
The GPAC and LPAC are statutorily United States Government, a State or custodians of securities, and 110 hours
mandated advisory committees that local government, and any agency, per report for the largest issuers of
advise PHMSA on proposed safety corporation, financial institution, or securities that have data to report and
standards, risk assessments, and safety other entity or instrumentality thereof, are not custodians. Comments
policies for natural gas pipelines and for including a government-sponsored concerning the accuracy of this burden
hazardous liquid pipelines. Both agency), who resides in the United estimate and suggestions for reducing
committees were established under the States or is subject to the jurisdiction of this burden should be directed to the
Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. the United States. Department of the Treasury, Office of
L. 92–463, 5 U.S.C. App. 1) and the Who Must Report: The panel for this International Affairs, Attention
pipeline safety law (49 U.S.C. Chap. survey is based primarily on the level of Administrator, International Portfolio
601). Each committee consists of 15 foreign resident holdings of U.S. Investment Data Reporting Systems,
members—with membership evenly securities reported on the June 2014 Room 5422, Washington, DC 20220, and
divided among the Federal and state benchmark survey of foreign resident to OMB, Attention Desk Officer for the
government, the regulated industry, and holdings of U.S. securities, and on the Department of the Treasury, Office of
the public. The committees advise Aggregate Holdings of Long-Term Information and Regulatory Affairs,
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practicability, and cost-effectiveness of (TIC SLT) report as of December 2014,
each proposed pipeline safety standard. and will consist mostly of the largest Dwight Wolkow,
reporters. Entities required to report will Administrator, International Portfolio
III. Agenda be contacted individually by the Federal Investment Data Reporting Systems.
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Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of advisory committee meeting.
Dates		The committees will meet in joint sessions on Tuesday, August 25, 2015, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and on Wednesday, August 26, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., EST.
Contact		For information about the meeting, contact Cheryl Whetsel by phone at 202-366-4431 or by email at [email protected]
FR Citation		80 FR 47032

80 FR 47032 - Pipeline Safety: Meeting of the Gas Pipeline Safety Advisory Committee and the Liquid Pipeline Safety Advisory Committee

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONPipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 151 (August 6, 2015)

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration