80_FR_64198 80 FR 63994 - Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Chemical Safety for Sustainability Subcommittee; Public Teleconference Meeting-November 2015

80 FR 63994 - Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Chemical Safety for Sustainability Subcommittee; Public Teleconference Meeting-November 2015

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 204 (October 22, 2015)

Page Range63994-63995
FR Document2015-26937

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 public teleconference meeting of the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Chemical Safety for Sustainability Subcommittee.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 204 (Thursday, October 22, 2015)
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[FR Doc No: 2015-26937]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0635; FRL-9936-06-ORD]


Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Chemical Safety for 
Sustainability Subcommittee; Public Teleconference Meeting--November 
2015

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of public teleconference 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 public teleconference meeting of 
the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Chemical Safety for 
Sustainability Subcommittee.

DATES: The teleconference meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 10, 
2015, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Eastern Time. The teleconference 
may adjourn early if all business is finished or may adjourn late if 
additional time is needed. Any member of the public interested in 
receiving a draft agenda, attending the teleconference, or making a 
presentation during the teleconference may contact Megan Fleming, the 
Designated Federal Officer, via any of the contact methods listed in 
the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section below. Requests will be 
accepted up to one business day before the meeting.

ADDRESSES: Participation in the meeting will be by teleconference only; 
meeting rooms will not be used. Members of the public may obtain the 
call-in number and access code for the call from Megan Fleming, the 
Designated Federal Officer, via any of the contact methods listed in 
the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section below.
    Submitting Comments: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID 
No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0635, 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: 
[email protected], Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0635.
     Fax: Fax comments to: (202) 566-0224, Attention Docket ID 
No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0635.
     Mail: Send comments by mail to: Board of Scientific 
Counselors (BOSC) Chemical Safety for Sustainability Subcommittee 
Docket, Mail Code: 2822T, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW.,

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Washington, DC, 20004, Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0635.
     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-2015-0635. 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-
2015-0635. 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) Chemical Safety for Sustainability 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: Megan Fleming, 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) 564-6604; or via email at: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    General Information: The teleconference is open to the public. Any 
member of the public interested in receiving a draft agenda, attending 
the teleconference, or making a presentation during the teleconference 
may contact Megan Fleming, 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. Teleconference 
deliberations will focus on draft report findings and recommendations 
from an October 2015 meeting. Documents from the October meeting are 
available for viewing and downloading at: http://www2.epa.gov/bosc/chemical-safety-sustainability-bosc-subcommittee-meeting-documents. 
Proposed agenda items for the teleconference include, but are not 
limited to, the following: Presentation and discussion of the 
subcommittee's draft responses to the charge questions and approval of 
the final draft letter report prior to its submission to the BOSC 
Executive Committee.
    Information on Services for Individuals with Disabilities: For 
information on access or services for individuals with disabilities, 
please contact Megan Fleming at (202) 564-6604 or 
[email protected]. To request accommodation of a disability, please 
contact Megan Fleming, preferably at least ten days prior to the 
teleconference, to give the EPA as much time as possible to process 
your request.

    Dated October 15, 2015.
Fred S. Hauchman,
Director, Office of Science Policy.
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                                              were not named as parties or interveners                docket. Although not all docket                       ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
                                              to the litigation in question. EPA may                  materials may be available                            AGENCY
                                              withdraw or withhold consent to the                     electronically, you may still access any
                                                                                                                                                            [EPA–HQ–ORD–2015–0635; FRL–9936–06–
                                              proposed settlement agreement if the                    of the publicly available docket                      ORD]
                                              comments disclose facts or                              materials through the EPA Docket
                                              considerations that indicate that such                  Center.                                               Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC)
                                              consent is inappropriate, improper,                                                                           Chemical Safety for Sustainability
                                              inadequate, or inconsistent with the                    B. How and to whom do I submit
                                                                                                                                                            Subcommittee; Public Teleconference
                                              requirements of the Act. Unless EPA                     comments?                                             Meeting—November 2015
                                              determines that consent to this
                                                                                                         You may submit comments as                         AGENCY:  Environmental Protection
                                              settlement agreement should be
                                              withdrawn, the terms of the agreement                   provided in the ADDRESSES section.                    Agency (EPA).
                                              will be affirmed.                                       Please ensure that your comments are                  ACTION: Notice of public teleconference
                                                                                                      submitted within the specified comment                meeting.
                                              II. Additional Information About                        period. Comments received after the
                                              Commenting on the Proposed                              close of the comment period will be                   SUMMARY:   Pursuant to the Federal
                                              Settlement Agreement                                    marked ‘‘late.’’ EPA is not required to               Advisory Committee Act, Public Law
                                              A. How can I get a copy of the                          consider these late comments.                         92–463, the U.S. Environmental
                                              settlement agreement?                                      If you submit an electronic comment,               Protection Agency, Office of Research
                                                                                                                                                            and Development (ORD), gives notice of
                                                 The official public docket for this                  EPA recommends that you include your
                                                                                                                                                            a public teleconference meeting of the
                                              action (identified by Docket ID No.                     name, mailing address, and an email
                                                                                                                                                            Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC)
                                              EPA–HQ–OGC–2015–0678) contains a                        address or other contact information in               Chemical Safety for Sustainability
                                              copy of the proposed settlement                         the body of your comment and with any                 Subcommittee.
                                              agreement. The official public docket is                disk or CD–ROM you submit. This
                                              available for public viewing at the                     ensures that you can be identified as the             DATES:  The teleconference meeting will
                                              Office of Environmental Information                     submitter of the comment and allows                   be held on Tuesday, November 10,
                                              (OEI) Docket in the EPA Docket Center,                  EPA to contact you in case EPA cannot                 2015, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.,
                                              EPA West, Room 3334, 1301                               read your comment due to technical                    Eastern Time. The teleconference may
                                              Constitution Ave. NW., Washington,                                                                            adjourn early if all business is finished
                                                                                                      difficulties or needs further information
                                              DC. The EPA Docket Center Public                                                                              or may adjourn late if additional time is
                                                                                                      on the substance of your comment. Any
                                              Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to                                                                        needed. Any member of the public
                                                                                                      identifying or contact information
                                              4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,                                                                             interested in receiving a draft agenda,
                                                                                                      provided in the body of a comment will                attending the teleconference, or making
                                              excluding legal holidays. The telephone                 be included as part of the comment that
                                              number for the Public Reading Room is                                                                         a presentation during the teleconference
                                                                                                      is placed in the official public docket,              may contact Megan Fleming, the
                                              (202) 566–1744, and the telephone
                                                                                                      and made available in EPA’s electronic                Designated Federal Officer, via any of
                                              number for the OEI Docket is (202) 566–
                                                                                                      public docket. If EPA cannot read your                the contact methods listed in the FOR
                                              1752.
                                                 An electronic version of the public                  comment due to technical difficulties                 FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section
                                              docket is available through                             and cannot contact you for clarification,             below. Requests will be accepted up to
                                              www.regulations.gov. You may use the                    EPA may not be able to consider your                  one business day before the meeting.
                                              www.regulations.gov to submit or view                   comment.                                              ADDRESSES: Participation in the meeting
                                              public comments, access the index                          Use of the www.regulations.gov Web                 will be by teleconference only; meeting
                                              listing of the contents of the official                 site to submit comments to EPA                        rooms will not be used. Members of the
                                              public docket, and to access those                      electronically is EPA’s preferred method              public may obtain the call-in number
                                              documents in the public docket that are                 for receiving comments. The electronic                and access code for the call from Megan
                                              available electronically. Once in the                   public docket system is an ‘‘anonymous                Fleming, the Designated Federal Officer,
                                              system, key in the appropriate docket                   access’’ system, which means EPA will                 via any of the contact methods listed in
                                              identification number then select                       not know your identity, email address,                the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT
                                              ‘‘search.’’                                             or other contact information unless you               section below.
                                                 It is important to note that EPA’s                   provide it in the body of your comment.                 Submitting Comments: Submit your
                                              policy is that public comments, whether                                                                       comments, identified by Docket ID No.
                                                                                                      In contrast to EPA’s electronic public
                                              submitted electronically or in paper,                                                                         EPA–HQ–ORD–2015–0635, by one of
                                                                                                      docket, EPA’s electronic mail (email)
                                              will be made available for public                                                                             the following methods:
                                                                                                      system is not an ‘‘anonymous access’’
                                              viewing online at www.regulations.gov                                                                           • www.regulations.gov: Follow the
                                              without change, unless the comment                      system. If you send an email comment                  on-line instructions for submitting
                                              contains copyrighted material, CBI, or                  directly to the Docket without going                  comments.
                                              other information whose disclosure is                   through www.regulations.gov, your                        • Email: Send comments by
                                              restricted by statute. Information                      email address is automatically captured               electronic mail (email) to: ORD.Docket@
                                              claimed as CBI and other information                    and included as part of the comment                   epa.gov, Attention Docket ID No. EPA–
                                              whose disclosure is restricted by statute               that is placed in the official public                 HQ–ORD–2015–0635.
                                              is not included in the official public                  docket, and made available in EPA’s                      • Fax: Fax comments to: (202) 566–
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                                              docket or in the electronic public                      electronic public docket.                             0224, Attention Docket ID No. EPA–
                                              docket. EPA’s policy is that copyrighted                  Dated: October 13, 2015.                            HQ–ORD–2015–0635.
                                              material, including copyrighted material                Lorie J. Schmidt,
                                                                                                                                                               • Mail: Send comments by mail to:
                                              contained in a public comment, will not                                                                       Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC)
                                              be placed in EPA’s electronic public                    Associate General Counsel.                            Chemical Safety for Sustainability
                                              docket but will be available only in                    [FR Doc. 2015–26919 Filed 10–21–15; 8:45 am]          Subcommittee Docket, Mail Code:
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                                              Washington, DC, 20004, Attention                        either electronically in                                Dated October 15, 2015.
                                              Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–ORD–2015–                          www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at                Fred S. Hauchman,
                                              0635.                                                   the Board of Scientific Counselors                    Director, Office of Science Policy.
                                                 • Hand Delivery or Courier: Deliver                  (BOSC) Chemical Safety for                            [FR Doc. 2015–26937 Filed 10–21–15; 8:45 am]
                                              comments to: EPA Docket Center (EPA/                    Sustainability Subcommittee Docket,                   BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
                                              DC), Room 3334, William Jefferson                       EPA/DC, William Jefferson Clinton West
                                              Clinton West Building, 1301                             Building, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution
                                              Constitution Ave. NW., Washington,                      Ave. NW., Washington, DC. The Public                  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
                                              DC, Attention Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–                     Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to                AGENCY
                                              ORD–2015–0635. Note: This is not a                      4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,
                                              mailing address. Deliveries are only                                                                          [FRL–9935–71–Region 8]
                                                                                                      excluding legal holidays. The telephone
                                              accepted during the docket’s normal
                                                                                                      number for the Public Reading Room is                 Administrative Agreement and Order
                                              hours of operation, and special
                                              arrangements should be made for                         (202) 566–1744, and the telephone                     on Consent for Post Removal Site
                                              deliveries of boxed information.                        number for the ORD Docket is (202)                    Control Activities by Bona Fide
                                                 Instructions: Direct your comments to                566–1752.                                             Prospective Purchaser: Rocky Flats
                                              Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–ORD–2015–                                                                                Industrial Park Superfund Site,
                                                                                                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:    The               Jefferson County, Colorado
                                              0635. The EPA’s policy is that all                      Designated Federal Officer via mail at:
                                              comments received will be included in                   Megan Fleming, Mail Code 8104R,                       AGENCY:  Environmental Protection
                                              the public docket without change and                    Office of Science Policy, Office of                   Agency (EPA).
                                              may be made available online at                         Research and Development, U.S.                        ACTION: Notice of proposed agreement;
                                              www.regulations.gov, including any                      Environmental Protection Agency, 1200                 request for public comment.
                                              personal information provided, unless
                                                                                                      Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington,
                                              the comment includes information                                                                              SUMMARY:   In accordance with the
                                                                                                      DC 20460; via phone/voice mail at:
                                              claimed to be Confidential Business                                                                           requirements of sections 104, 106(a),
                                              Information (CBI) or other information                  (202) 564–6604; or via email at:
                                                                                                      fleming.megan@epa.gov.                                107, and 122 of the Comprehensive
                                              whose disclosure is restricted by statute.                                                                    Environmental Response Compensation,
                                              Do not submit information that you                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            and Liability Act of 1980, as amended
                                              consider to be CBI or otherwise                                                                               (‘‘CERCLA’’), 42 U.S.C. 9604, 9606(a),
                                                                                                         General Information: The
                                              protected through www.regulations.gov                                                                         9607 and 9622, notice is hereby given of
                                                                                                      teleconference is open to the public.
                                              or email. The www.regulations.gov Web                                                                         the proposed administrative settlement
                                              site is an ‘‘anonymous access’’ system,                 Any member of the public interested in
                                                                                                      receiving a draft agenda, attending the               under section 107 and 122 of CERCLA,
                                              which means the EPA will not know                                                                             between the U.S. Environmental
                                              your identity or contact information                    teleconference, or making a presentation
                                                                                                      during the teleconference may contact                 Protection Agency (‘‘EPA’’) and bona
                                              unless you provide it in the body of                                                                          fide prospective purchaser Columbine
                                              your comment. If you send an email                      Megan Fleming, the Designated Federal
                                                                                                      Officer, via any of the contact methods               Strategies LLC (‘‘Settling Party’’). The
                                              comment directly to the EPA without                                                                           proposed Settlement Agreement
                                              going through www.regulations.gov,                      listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
                                                                                                                                                            requires the Settling Party to conduct
                                              your email address will be                              CONTACT section above. In general, each
                                                                                                                                                            work under EPA oversight in exchange
                                              automatically captured and included as                  individual making an oral presentation
                                                                                                                                                            for a covenant not to sue pursuant to
                                              part of the comment that is placed in the               will be limited to a total of three
                                                                                                                                                            sections 106 and 107(a) of CERCLA, 42
                                              public docket and made available on the                 minutes. Teleconference deliberations
                                                                                                                                                            U.S.C. 9606 and 9607(a) for existing
                                              Internet. If you submit an electronic                   will focus on draft report findings and               contamination at the Site. The Settling
                                              comment, the EPA recommends that                        recommendations from an October 2015                  Party consents to and will not contest
                                              you include your name and other                         meeting. Documents from the October                   the authority of the United States to
                                              contact information in the body of your                 meeting are available for viewing and                 enter into this Agreement or to
                                              comment and with any disk or CD–ROM                     downloading at: http://www2.epa.gov/                  implement or enforce its terms.
                                              you submit. If the EPA cannot read your                 bosc/chemical-safety-sustainability-                     The Settling Parties recognize that
                                              comment due to technical difficulties                   bosc-subcommittee-meeting-documents.                  this Agreement has been negotiated in
                                              and cannot contact you for clarification,               Proposed agenda items for the                         good faith and that this Agreement is
                                              the EPA may not be able to consider                     teleconference include, but are not                   entered into without the admission or
                                              your comment. Electronic files should                   limited to, the following: Presentation               adjudication of any issue of fact or law.
                                              avoid the use of special characters, any                and discussion of the subcommittee’s
                                              form of encryption, and be free of any                                                                        DATES: Comments must be submitted on
                                                                                                      draft responses to the charge questions               or before November 23, 2015. For thirty
                                              defects or viruses. For additional                      and approval of the final draft letter
                                              information about the EPA’s public                                                                            (30) days following the date of
                                                                                                      report prior to its submission to the                 publication of this notice, the Agency
                                              docket visit the EPA Docket Center                      BOSC Executive Committee.
                                              homepage at http://www.epa.gov/                                                                               will receive written comments relating
                                              dockets/.                                                  Information on Services for                        to the agreement. The Agency will
                                                 Docket: All documents in the docket                  Individuals with Disabilities: For                    consider all comments received and
                                              are listed in the www.regulations.gov                   information on access or services for                 may modify or withdraw its consent to
                                              index. Although listed in the index,                    individuals with disabilities, please                 the agreement if comments received
                                                                                                                                                            disclose facts or considerations that
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                                              some information is not publicly                        contact Megan Fleming at (202) 564–
                                              available, e.g., CBI or other information               6604 or fleming.megan@epa.gov. To                     indicate that the agreement is
                                              whose disclosure is restricted by statute.              request accommodation of a disability,                inappropriate, improper, or inadequate.
                                              Certain other material, such as                         please contact Megan Fleming,                         ADDRESSES: The Agency’s response to
                                              copyrighted material, will be publicly                  preferably at least ten days prior to the             any comments, the proposed agreement
                                              available only in hard copy. Publicly                   teleconference, to give the EPA as much               and additional background information
                                              available docket materials are available                time as possible to process your request.             relating to the agreement are available


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ActionNotice of public teleconference meeting.
DatesThe teleconference meeting will be held on Tuesday, November 10, 2015, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Eastern Time. The teleconference may adjourn early if all business is finished or may adjourn late if additional time is needed. Any member of the public interested in receiving a draft agenda, attending the teleconference, or making a presentation during the teleconference may contact Megan Fleming, the Designated Federal Officer, via any of the contact methods listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section below. Requests will be accepted up to one business day before the meeting.
ContactThe Designated Federal Officer via mail at: Megan Fleming, 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) 564-6604; or via email at: [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 63994 

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