80_FR_58660 80 FR 58472 - Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program, Scientific Advisory Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

80 FR 58472 - Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program, Scientific Advisory Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 188 (September 29, 2015)

Page Range58472-58473
FR Document2015-24595

The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to announce an open meeting of the Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program, Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). This meeting will be open to the public.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 188 (Tuesday, September 29, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 188 (Tuesday, September 29, 2015)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2015-24595]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program, 
Scientific Advisory Board; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Department of Defense is publishing this notice to 
announce an open meeting of the Strategic Environmental Research and 
Development Program, Scientific Advisory Board (SAB). This meeting will 
be open to the public.

DATES: Tuesday, October 20, 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.

ADDRESSES: 901 N. Stuart Street, Suite 200, Arlington, VA 22203.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Anne Andrews, SERDP Office, 4800 
Mark Center Drive, Suite 17D08, Alexandria, VA 22350-3605; or by 
telephone at (571) 372-6565.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is being held under the 
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C. 
Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine Act of 1976 (5 
U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.150. This notice is 
published in accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463).
    Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165, 
and the availability of space, this meeting is open to the public. 
Seating is on a first-come basis.
    The purpose of the October 20, 2015 meeting is to review new start 
research in the Resource Conservation and Climate Change field 
requesting Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program 
funds as required by the SERDP Statute, U.S. Code--Title 10, Subtitle 
A, Part IV, Chapter 172, Sec.  2904. The full agenda follows:

                                           Agenda for October 20, 2015
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8:30 a.m..............................  Convene/Opening Remarks, Approval of      Dr. Joseph Hughes, Chair.
                                         September 2015 Minutes.
8:40 a.m..............................  Program Update..........................  Dr. Anne Andrews, Acting
                                                                                   Executive Director.
8:55 a.m..............................  Resource Conservation and Climate Change  Dr. John Hall, Resource
                                         Overview.                                 Conservation and Climate
                                                                                   Change, Program Manager.
9:05 a.m..............................  16 RC01-006 (RC-2633): Assessing White-   Dr. Tonie Rocke, USGS National
                                         Nose Syndrome and Non-Stationary          Wildlife Health Center,
                                         Changes on Bat Populations on and Near    Madison, WI.
                                         DoD Installations in the West (FY16 New  Dr. James Lloyd-Smith,
                                         Start).                                   University of California, Los
                                                                                   Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.
9:50 a.m..............................  Break.                                    ..............................
10:05 a.m.............................  Resource Conservation and Climate Change
                                         Overview.
10:15 a.m.............................  16 RC02-002 (RC-2640): Fundamental        Dr. Brian Allan, University of
                                         Measurements and Modeling of Prescribed   Illinois Urbana-Champaign,
                                         Fire Behavior in the Naturally            Urbana, IL.
                                         Heterogeneous Fuel Beds of Southern
                                         Pine Forests (FY16 New Start).
11:00 a.m.............................  16 RC02-016 (RC-2641): Multi-scale        Dr. Richard Ostfeld, Cary
                                         Analyses of Wildland Fire Combustion      Institute of Ecosystem
                                         Processes in Open-Canopied Forests        Studies, Millbrook, NY.
                                         Using Coupled and Iteratively Informed
                                         Laboratory-, Field-, and Model-Based
                                         Approaches (FY16 New Start).
11:45 a.m.............................  Lunch...................................
12:45 p.m.............................  16 RC02-015 (RC-2651): Ignition,          Dr. Corinne Richards-Zawacki,
                                         Propagation, and Emissions of             Tulane University, New
                                         Smoldering Combustion: Experimental       Orleans, LA.
                                         Analysis and Physics Based Modelling
                                         (FY16 New Start).

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1:30 p.m..............................  16 RC02-020 (RC-2642): Examination of     Dr. Sharon Bewick, University
                                         Wildland Fire Spread at Small Scales      of Maryland, College Park,
                                         Using Direct Numerical Simulations and    College Park, MD.
                                         Frequency Comb Laser Diagnostics (FY16
                                         New Start).
2:15 p.m..............................  Break...................................
2:30 p.m..............................  16 RC02-026 (RC-2643): Improving          Dr. John Hall, Resource
                                         Parameterization of Combustion            Conservation and Climate
                                         Processes in Coupled Fire-Atmosphere      Change, Program Manager.
                                         Models through Infrared Remote Sensing
                                         (FY16 New Start).
3:15 p.m..............................  Strategy Session........................  Dr. John Marra, NOAA NESDIS
                                                                                   NCEI, Honolulu, HI.
3:45 p.m..............................  Public Discussion/Adjourn for the day...  Dr. John Hall, Resource
                                                                                   Conservation and Climate
                                                                                   Change, Program Manager.
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    Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.140, and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the public or interested organizations 
may submit written statements to the Strategic Environmental Research 
and Development Program, Scientific Advisory Board. Written statements 
may be submitted to the committee at any time or in response to an 
approved meeting agenda.
    All written statements shall be submitted to the Designated Federal 
Officer (DFO) for the Strategic Environmental Research and Development 
Program, Scientific Advisory Board. The DFO will ensure that the 
written statements are provided to the membership for their 
consideration. Contact information for the DFO can be obtained from the 
GSA's FACA Database at http://www.facadatabase.gov/.
    Time is allotted at the close of each meeting day for the public to 
make comments. Oral comments are limited to 5 minutes per person.

    Dated: September 23, 2015.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:      To                           Installation. The information collected                                ACTION:   Notice.
                                                    request more information on this                                   is used by Army law enforcement and
                                                    proposed information collection or to                              the Garrison Commander to ensure the                                   SUMMARY:  The Department of Defense is
                                                    obtain a copy of the proposal and                                  sex offender is compliant with any                                     publishing this notice to announce an
                                                    associated collection instruments,                                 specific court ordered restrictions on                                 open meeting of the Strategic
                                                    please write to the Department of the                              Army installations. Data from members                                  Environmental Research and
                                                    Army, Office of the Provost Marshal                                of the public is collected only by Army                                Development Program, Scientific
                                                    General (OPMG), Law Enforcement                                    Law Enforcement authorized personnel.                                  Advisory Board (SAB). This meeting
                                                    Branch, ATTN: Ms. Katherine Brennan,                               The frequency of sex offender                                          will be open to the public.
                                                    2800 Army Pentagon, Washington, DC                                 registration with the PMO is not under                                 DATES: Tuesday, October 20, 2015, from
                                                    20310–2800.                                                        the control of any Army Law                                            8:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                                         Enforcement personnel, it is the
                                                                                                                       responsibility of the sex offender who                                 ADDRESSES:  901 N. Stuart Street, Suite
                                                       Title; Associated Form; and OMB
                                                                                                                       lives or works on the Army installations                               200, Arlington, VA 22203.
                                                    Number: Army Sex Offender
                                                    Information; Department of the Army                                to follow Army policy and report to the                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:       Dr.
                                                    Form 3975; OMB Control Number 0702–                                PMO within 3 working days of                                           Anne Andrews, SERDP Office, 4800
                                                    0128.                                                              assignment to the installation. Sex                                    Mark Center Drive, Suite 17D08,
                                                       Needs and Uses: The information                                 Offenders could live or work on an                                     Alexandria, VA 22350–3605; or by
                                                    collection requirement is necessary to                             Army installation and live in                                          telephone at (571) 372–6565.
                                                    obtain and record the sex offender                                 government housing near schools or                                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
                                                    registration information of those sex                              daycare without Army Law                                               meeting is being held under the
                                                    offenders who live, work or go to school                           Enforcement’s knowledge. Army Law                                      provisions of the Federal Advisory
                                                    on Army installations. Respondents are                             Enforcement would be less able to                                      Committee Act of 1972 (5 U.S.C.
                                                    any convicted sex offender required to                             complete its mission to provide security                               Appendix, as amended), the
                                                    register pursuant to any DOD, Army,                                and law enforcement to safeguard                                       Government in the Sunshine Act of
                                                    State government, law, regulation, or                              personnel living and working on Army                                   1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and
                                                    policy where they are employed, reside,                            installations.                                                         41 CFR 102–3.150. This notice is
                                                    or are a student and live, work, or go to                            Dated: September 24, 2015.                                           published in accordance with Section
                                                    school on an Army installation. The                                Aaron Siegel,                                                          10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
                                                    information collected is used by Army                                                                                                     Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463).
                                                                                                                       Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
                                                    law enforcement to ensure the sex                                  Officer, Department of Defense.                                           Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b and 41 CFR
                                                    offender is compliant with any court                                                                                                      102–3.140 through 102–3.165, and the
                                                                                                                       [FR Doc. 2015–24636 Filed 9–28–15; 8:45 am]
                                                    order restrictions.                                                                                                                       availability of space, this meeting is
                                                                                                                       BILLING CODE 5001–06–P
                                                       Affected Public: Businesses or other
                                                                                                                                                                                              open to the public. Seating is on a first-
                                                    for-profit; individuals or households.
                                                                                                                                                                                              come basis.
                                                       Annual Burden Hours: 183.
                                                       Number of Respondents: 550.                                     DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE                                                     The purpose of the October 20, 2015
                                                       Responses per Respondent: 1.                                                                                                           meeting is to review new start research
                                                                                                                       Office of the Secretary                                                in the Resource Conservation and
                                                       Annual Responses: 550.
                                                       Average Burden per Response: 20                                                                                                        Climate Change field requesting
                                                                                                                       Strategic Environmental Research and
                                                    minutes.                                                                                                                                  Strategic Environmental Research and
                                                                                                                       Development Program, Scientific
                                                       Frequency: On occasion.                                                                                                                Development Program funds as required
                                                                                                                       Advisory Board; Notice of Federal
                                                       Respondents are sex offenders                                                                                                          by the SERDP Statute, U.S. Code—Title
                                                                                                                       Advisory Committee Meeting
                                                    required to register with the state and                                                                                                   10, Subtitle A, Part IV, Chapter 172,
                                                    live, work or go to school on an Army                              AGENCY:       Department of Defense.                                   § 2904. The full agenda follows:

                                                                                                                            AGENDA FOR OCTOBER 20, 2015

                                                    8:30 a.m. .......................   Convene/Opening Remarks, Approval of September 2015 Minutes ....                                      Dr. Joseph Hughes, Chair.
                                                    8:40 a.m. .......................   Program Update ....................................................................................   Dr. Anne Andrews, Acting Executive Director.
                                                    8:55 a.m. .......................   Resource Conservation and Climate Change Overview ......................                              Dr. John Hall, Resource Conservation and
                                                                                                                                                                                                Climate Change, Program Manager.
                                                    9:05 a.m. .......................   16 RC01–006 (RC–2633): Assessing White-Nose Syndrome and                                              Dr. Tonie Rocke, USGS National Wildlife
                                                                                          Non-Stationary Changes on Bat Populations on and Near DoD In-                                         Health Center, Madison, WI.
                                                                                          stallations in the West (FY16 New Start).                                                           Dr. James Lloyd-Smith, University of Cali-
                                                                                                                                                                                                fornia, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.
                                                    9:50 a.m. .......................   Break.
                                                    10:05 a.m. .....................    Resource Conservation and Climate Change Overview.
                                                    10:15 a.m. .....................    16 RC02–002 (RC–2640): Fundamental Measurements and Mod-                                              Dr. Brian Allan, University of Illinois Urbana-
                                                                                          eling of Prescribed Fire Behavior in the Naturally Heterogeneous                                      Champaign, Urbana, IL.
                                                                                          Fuel Beds of Southern Pine Forests (FY16 New Start).
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                                                    11:00 a.m. .....................    16 RC02–016 (RC–2641): Multi-scale Analyses of Wildland Fire                                          Dr. Richard Ostfeld, Cary Institute of Eco-
                                                                                          Combustion Processes in Open-Canopied Forests Using Coupled                                           system Studies, Millbrook, NY.
                                                                                          and Iteratively Informed Laboratory-, Field-, and Model-Based Ap-
                                                                                          proaches (FY16 New Start).
                                                    11:45 a.m. .....................    Lunch.
                                                    12:45 p.m. .....................    16 RC02–015 (RC–2651): Ignition, Propagation, and Emissions of                                        Dr. Corinne Richards-Zawacki, Tulane Univer-
                                                                                          Smoldering Combustion: Experimental Analysis and Physics Based                                        sity, New Orleans, LA.
                                                                                          Modelling (FY16 New Start).




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                                                                                                                 AGENDA FOR OCTOBER 20, 2015—Continued
                                                    1:30 p.m. .......................   16 RC02–020 (RC–2642): Examination of Wildland Fire Spread at                                          Dr. Sharon Bewick, University of Maryland,
                                                                                          Small Scales Using Direct Numerical Simulations and Frequency                                          College Park, College Park, MD.
                                                                                          Comb Laser Diagnostics (FY16 New Start).
                                                    2:15 p.m. .......................   Break.
                                                    2:30 p.m. .......................   16 RC02–026 (RC–2643): Improving Parameterization of Combustion                                        Dr. John Hall, Resource Conservation and
                                                                                          Processes in Coupled Fire-Atmosphere Models through Infrared                                           Climate Change, Program Manager.
                                                                                          Remote Sensing (FY16 New Start).
                                                    3:15 p.m. .......................   Strategy Session ...................................................................................   Dr. John Marra, NOAA NESDIS NCEI, Hono-
                                                                                                                                                                                                 lulu, HI.
                                                    3:45 p.m. .......................   Public Discussion/Adjourn for the day ..................................................               Dr. John Hall, Resource Conservation and
                                                                                                                                                                                                 Climate Change, Program Manager.



                                                      Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.140, and                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                                              ID number and title for this Federal
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                                                    Committee Act of 1972, the public or                               Number: Defense Medical Human                                           for comments and other submissions
                                                    interested organizations may submit                                Resources System internet (DMHRSi);                                     from members of the public is to make
                                                    written statements to the Strategic                                OMB Control Number 0720–0041.                                           these submissions available for public
                                                    Environmental Research and                                           Type of Request: Reinstatement.                                       viewing on the Internet at http://
                                                    Development Program, Scientific                                      Number of Respondents: 85,000.                                        www.regulations.gov as they are
                                                    Advisory Board. Written statements may                               Responses per Respondent: 1.                                          received without change, including any
                                                    be submitted to the committee at any                                 Annual Responses: 85,000.                                             personal identifiers or contact
                                                    time or in response to an approved                                   Average Burden per Response: 7.5                                      information.
                                                    meeting agenda.                                                    minutes.                                                                   DOD Clearance Officer: Mr. Frederick
                                                      All written statements shall be                                    Annual Burden Hours: 10,625.                                          Licari.
                                                    submitted to the Designated Federal                                  Needs and Uses: DMHRSi is a                                              Written requests for copies of the
                                                    Officer (DFO) for the Strategic                                    Department of Defense software                                          information collection proposal should
                                                    Environmental Research and                                         application that provides the Military                                  be sent to Mr. Licari at WHS/ESD
                                                    Development Program, Scientific                                    Health System (MHS) with a                                              Directives Division, 4800 Mark Center
                                                    Advisory Board. The DFO will ensure                                comprehensive enterprise human                                          Drive, East Tower, Suite 02G09,
                                                    that the written statements are provided                           resource system with capabilities to                                    Alexandria, VA 22350–3100.
                                                    to the membership for their                                        manage personnel, manpower,
                                                                                                                       education & training, labor cost                                          Dated: September 23, 2015.
                                                    consideration. Contact information for                                                                                                     Aaron Siegel,
                                                    the DFO can be obtained from the GSA’s                             assignment and readiness functional
                                                                                                                       areas. It has built-in safeguards to limit                              Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison
                                                    FACA Database at http://                                                                                                                   Officer, Department of Defense.
                                                    www.facadatabase.gov/.                                             access and visibility of personal or
                                                                                                                       sensitive information in accordance                                     [FR Doc. 2015–24611 Filed 9–28–15; 8:45 am]
                                                      Time is allotted at the close of each
                                                    meeting day for the public to make                                 with the Privacy Act of 1974. The                                       BILLING CODE 5001–06–P

                                                    comments. Oral comments are limited                                application accounts for everyone in the
                                                    to 5 minutes per person.                                           MHS—Active Duty, Reserves, National
                                                                                                                       Guard, government civilian, contractors                                 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
                                                      Dated: September 23, 2015.                                       and volunteers assigned or borrowed—                                    AGENCY
                                                    Aaron Siegel,                                                      this also includes nonappropriated fund
                                                    Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison                                                                                                     [EPA–HQ–OAR–2003–0162; FRL–9934–62–
                                                                                                                       employees and foreign nationals.                                        OAR]
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                                                                                                                       Institutions.                                                           Haze Regulations (Renewal)
                                                                                                                         Frequency: Quarterly.
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE                                                Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary.                                   AGENCY: Environmental Protection
                                                                                                                         OMB Desk Officer: Mr. Josh Brammer.                                   Agency (EPA).
                                                    Office of the Secretary                                              Comments and recommendations on                                       ACTION: Notice.
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                                                                                                                       should be emailed to Mr. Josh Brammer,                                  SUMMARY:   The Environmental Protection
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                                                    Comment Request                                                    omb.eop.gov. Please identify the                                        information collection request (ICR),
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                                                                                                                       and title of the information collection.                                1813.09, OMB Control No. 2060.0421) to
                                                    SUMMARY:   The Department of Defense                                                                                                       the Office of Management and Budget
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                                                                                                                         You may also submit comments and
                                                    has submitted to OMB for clearance, the                            recommendations, identified by Docket                                   (OMB) for review and approval in
                                                    following proposal for collection of                               ID number and title, by the following                                   accordance with the Paperwork
                                                    information under the provisions of the                            method:                                                                 Reduction Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3501 et
                                                    Paperwork Reduction Act.                                             • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://                                 seq.). Before doing so, the EPA is
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                                                    Licari, 571–372–0493.                                              must include the agency name, Docket                                    proposed extension of the ICR, which is


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
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ActionNotice.
DatesTuesday, October 20, 2015, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
ContactDr. Anne Andrews, SERDP Office, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Suite 17D08, Alexandria, VA 22350-3605; or by telephone at (571) 372-6565.
FR Citation80 FR 58472 

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