80_FR_9779 80 FR 9743 - Advisory Committee on Climate Change and Natural Resource Science

80 FR 9743 - Advisory Committee on Climate Change and Natural Resource Science

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Geological Survey
Geological Survey

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 36 (February 24, 2015)

Page Range9743-9744
FR Document2015-03728

In accordance with the requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, we announce that the Advisory Committee on Climate Change and Natural Resource Science will hold a meeting via phone.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 36 (Tuesday, February 24, 2015)
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[FR Doc No: 2015-03728]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

 Geological Survey

[GX15EN05ESB0500]


Advisory Committee on Climate Change and Natural Resource Science

AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey, Interior.

ACTION: Meeting Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, we announce that the Advisory Committee 
on Climate Change and Natural Resource Science will hold a meeting via 
phone.

DATES: Meeting via phone: March 30, 2015 at 2 p.m. (Eastern Daylight 
Time).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Robin O'Malley, Designated Federal 
Officer, Policy and Partnership Coordinator, National Climate Change 
and Wildlife Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise 
Valley Drive, Mail Stop 400, Reston, VA 20192, [email protected], (703) 
648-4086.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Chartered in May 2013, the Advisory 
Committee on Climate Change and Natural Resource Science (ACCCNRS) 
advises the Secretary of the Interior on the establishment and 
operations of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) National Climate Change 
and Wildlife Science Center (NCCWSC) and the Department of the Interior 
(DOI) Climate Science Centers (CSCs). ACCCNRS members represent federal 
agencies; state and local governments; American Indian tribes and other 
Native American entities; nongovernmental organizations; academic 
institutions; and the private sector. Duties of the committee include: 
(A) Advising on the contents of a national strategy identifying key 
science priorities to advance the management of natural resources in 
the face of climate change; (B) advising on the nature, extent, and 
quality of relations with and engagement of key partners at the 
regional/CSC level; (C) advising on the nature and effectiveness of 
mechanisms to ensure the identification of key priorities from 
management partners and to effectively deliver scientific results in 
useful forms; (D) advising on mechanisms that may be employed by the 
NCCWSC to ensure high standards of scientific quality and integrity in 
its products, and to review and evaluate the performance of individual 
CSCs, in advance of opportunities to re-establish expiring agreements; 
and (E) coordinating as appropriate with any Federal Advisory Committee 
established for the DOI Landscape Conservation Cooperatives. More 
information about the ACCCNRS is available at https://nccwsc.usgs.gov/acccnrs.
    Meeting Agenda: The objectives of the teleconference are to: (1) 
Resolve remaining substantive issues with the text of the Committee's 
report, (2) formally approve the final draft of the Committee's report, 
and if time allows, (3) discuss plans for the next ACCCNRS meeting. The 
final agenda will be posted on https://nccwsc.usgs.gov/acccnrs prior to 
the meeting.

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    Public Input: All Committee meetings are open to the public. 
Interested members of the public should RSVP to Lisa Lacitiva by 1 week 
in advance via email, at [email protected], in order to receive phone 
line information and secure a line (space will be limited).
    Written comments should be submitted, prior to, during, or after 
the meeting, to Mr. Robin O'Malley, Designated Federal Officer, by U.S. 
Mail to: Mr. Robin O'Malley, Designated Federal Officer, U.S. 
Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Mail Stop 400, Reston, 
VA 20192, or via email, at [email protected].
    Persons with disabilities requiring special accommodations, such as 
closed captioning services, should contact Mr. O'Malley at (703) 648-
4086 at least seven calendar days prior to the meeting. We will do our 
best to accommodate those who are unable to meet this deadline.

Robin O'Malley,
Designated Federal Officer.
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                                              ADDRESSES:   Interested persons are                     Businesses about the availability of local            announce that the Advisory Committee
                                              invited to submit comments regarding                    contracting opportunities.                            on Climate Change and Natural
                                              this proposal. Comments should refer to                    Respondents: Businesses that are                   Resource Science will hold a meeting
                                              the proposal by name and/or OMB                         either owned by, or substantially                     via phone.
                                              Control Number and should be sent to:                   employ, low- or very low-income                       DATES: Meeting via phone: March 30,
                                              HUD Desk Officer, Office of                             persons; developers; contractors; Public              2015 at 2 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time).
                                              Management and Budget, New                              Housing Agencies; State and local                     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
                                              Executive Office Building, Washington,                  governments; and the general public.                  Robin O’Malley, Designated Federal
                                              DC 20503; fax: 202–395–5806. Email:                        Estimated Number of Respondents:                   Officer, Policy and Partnership
                                              OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov.                            2,100.                                                Coordinator, National Climate Change
                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                           Estimated Number of Responses: 1.                  and Wildlife Science Center, U.S.
                                              Colette Pollard, Reports Management                        Frequency of Response: 1.                          Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley
                                              Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing                       Average Hours per Response: .33(20                 Drive, Mail Stop 400, Reston, VA 20192,
                                              and Urban Development, 451 7th Street                   minutes).                                             romalley@usgs.gov, (703) 648–4086.
                                              SW., Washington, DC 20410; email at                        Total Estimated Burdens: 699.                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Chartered
                                              ColettePollard@hud.gov or telephone                     B. Solicitation of Public Comment                     in May 2013, the Advisory Committee
                                              202–402–3400. Persons with hearing or                                                                         on Climate Change and Natural
                                              speech impairments may access this                         This notice is soliciting comments
                                                                                                                                                            Resource Science (ACCCNRS) advises
                                              number through TTY by calling the toll-                 from members of the public and affected
                                                                                                                                                            the Secretary of the Interior on the
                                              free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877–                parties concerning the collection of
                                                                                                                                                            establishment and operations of the U.S.
                                              8339. This is not a toll-free number.                   information described in section A on
                                                                                                                                                            Geological Survey (USGS) National
                                              Copies of available documents                           the following:
                                                                                                                                                            Climate Change and Wildlife Science
                                              submitted to OMB may be obtained                           (1) Whether the proposed collection
                                                                                                                                                            Center (NCCWSC) and the Department
                                              from Ms. Pollard.                                       of information is necessary for the
                                                                                                                                                            of the Interior (DOI) Climate Science
                                                                                                      proper performance of the functions of
                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This                                                                               Centers (CSCs). ACCCNRS members
                                                                                                      the agency, including whether the
                                              notice informs the public that HUD has                                                                        represent federal agencies; state and
                                                                                                      information will have practical utility;
                                              submitted to OMB a request for                                                                                local governments; American Indian
                                                                                                         (2) The accuracy of the agency’s
                                              approval of the information collection                                                                        tribes and other Native American
                                                                                                      estimate of the burden of the proposed
                                              described in Section A.                                                                                       entities; nongovernmental
                                                                                                      collection of information;
                                                 The Federal Register notice that                                                                           organizations; academic institutions;
                                                                                                         (3) Ways to enhance the quality,
                                              solicited public comment on the                                                                               and the private sector. Duties of the
                                                                                                      utility, and clarity of the information to
                                              information collection for a period of 60                                                                     committee include: (A) Advising on the
                                                                                                      be collected; and
                                              days was published on August 22, 2014                                                                         contents of a national strategy
                                                                                                         (4) Ways to minimize the burden of
                                              at 79 FR 49790.                                                                                               identifying key science priorities to
                                                                                                      the collection of information on those
                                                                                                                                                            advance the management of natural
                                              A. Overview of Information Collection                   who are to respond; including through
                                                                                                                                                            resources in the face of climate change;
                                                                                                      the use of appropriate automated
                                                 Title of Information Collection:                                                                           (B) advising on the nature, extent, and
                                                                                                      collection techniques or other forms of
                                              Section 3 Business Self-Certification                                                                         quality of relations with and
                                                                                                      information technology, e.g., permitting
                                              Application.                                                                                                  engagement of key partners at the
                                                                                                      electronic submission of responses.
                                                 OMB Approval Number: 2529–0052.                                                                            regional/CSC level; (C) advising on the
                                                                                                         HUD encourages interested parties to
                                                 Type of Request: Extension of                                                                              nature and effectiveness of mechanisms
                                                                                                      submit comment in response to these
                                              currently approved collection.                                                                                to ensure the identification of key
                                                 Form Number: N/A.                                    questions.
                                                                                                                                                            priorities from management partners
                                                 Description of the need for the                        Authority: Section 3507 of the Paperwork            and to effectively deliver scientific
                                              information and proposed use: The                       Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. chapter 35.          results in useful forms; (D) advising on
                                              information collected from the Section 3                  Dated: February 12, 2015.                           mechanisms that may be employed by
                                              Business Registry Application allows                    Colette Pollard,                                      the NCCWSC to ensure high standards
                                              HUD and recipients of covered HUD                       Department Reports Management Officer,                of scientific quality and integrity in its
                                              funding to identify Section 3 Businesses                Office of the Chief Information Officer.              products, and to review and evaluate
                                              in local communities. The overriding                    [FR Doc. 2015–03593 Filed 2–23–15; 8:45 am]           the performance of individual CSCs, in
                                              purpose of this information collection is               BILLING CODE 4210–67–P                                advance of opportunities to re-establish
                                              to increase the capacity of recipients of                                                                     expiring agreements; and (E)
                                              covered HUD assistance (i.e., units of                                                                        coordinating as appropriate with any
                                              State and local government, Public                                                                            Federal Advisory Committee established
                                                                                                      DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
                                              Housing Authorities, and non-profits),                                                                        for the DOI Landscape Conservation
                                              and their developers and contractors, by                Geological Survey                                     Cooperatives. More information about
                                              making it easier to notify Section 3                                                                          the ACCCNRS is available at https://
                                              businesses about local HUD-funded                       [GX15EN05ESB0500]                                     nccwsc.usgs.gov/acccnrs.
                                              contracting opportunities in fulfillment                                                                         Meeting Agenda: The objectives of the
                                                                                                      Advisory Committee on Climate
                                              of the regulatory requirements set forth                                                                      teleconference are to: (1) Resolve
                                                                                                      Change and Natural Resource Science
                                              at 24 CFR part 135. Information                                                                               remaining substantive issues with the
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                                              collected from the Section 3 Business                   AGENCY:   U.S. Geological Survey,                     text of the Committee’s report, (2)
                                              Registry Application will be posted in a                Interior.                                             formally approve the final draft of the
                                              database of Section 3 Businesses which                  ACTION: Meeting Notice.                               Committee’s report, and if time allows,
                                              will be posted on HUD’s Web page.                                                                             (3) discuss plans for the next ACCCNRS
                                              Agencies that receive covered HUD                       SUMMARY: In accordance with the                       meeting. The final agenda will be posted
                                              funding will be encouraged to use the                   requirements of the Federal Advisory                  on https://nccwsc.usgs.gov/acccnrs
                                              registry database to notify Section 3                   Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, we                    prior to the meeting.


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                                                Public Input: All Committee meetings                  Available for Leasing’’ and ‘‘Unleased                and 1673d(b)) (the Act) to determine
                                              are open to the public. Interested                      Split Blocks’’ are referenced. These                  whether an industry in the United
                                              members of the public should RSVP to                    documents have been corrected to                      States is materially injured or
                                              Lisa Lacitiva by 1 week in advance via                  include the information below, which                  threatened with material injury, or the
                                              email, at nccwsc@usgs.gov, in order to                  has been inserted between the entries                 establishment of an industry in the
                                              receive phone line information and                      ‘‘South Marsh Island Area, North                      United States is materially retarded, by
                                              secure a line (space will be limited).                  Addition, Block Number 241.’’ and                     reason of subsidized and less-than-fair-
                                                Written comments should be                            ‘‘South Marsh Island Area, North                      value imports from China of certain
                                              submitted, prior to, during, or after the               Addition, Block Number 243.’’                         passenger vehicle and light truck tires,
                                              meeting, to Mr. Robin O’Malley,                         L                                                     provided for in subheadings 4011.10.10,
                                              Designated Federal Officer, by U.S. Mail                Y                                                     4011.10.50, 4011.20.10, and 4011.20.50.
                                              to: Mr. Robin O’Malley, Designated                      Map/Official Protraction Diagram (OPD)                Tires meeting the scope description may
                                              Federal Officer, U.S. Geological Survey,                     Name                                             also enter under subheadings
                                              12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Mail Stop                      South Marsh Island Area, North                     4011.99.45, 4011.99.85, 8708.70.45, and
                                              400, Reston, VA 20192, or via email, at                      Addition                                         8708.70.60.1
                                              romalley@usgs.gov.                                      Map/OPD Number
                                                Persons with disabilities requiring                      LA3D                                                  1 For purposes of these investigations, the

                                              special accommodations, such as closed                  Block Number                                          Department of Commerce has defined the subject
                                                                                                                                                            merchandise as:
                                              captioning services, should contact Mr.                    242                                                   ‘‘. . . passenger vehicle and light truck tires.
                                              O’Malley at (703) 648–4086 at least                     A/P                                                   Passenger vehicle and light truck tires are new
                                              seven calendar days prior to the                           P                                                  pneumatic tires, of rubber, with a passenger vehicle
                                              meeting. We will do our best to                         Available Federal Acreage                             or light truck size designation. Tires covered by this
                                                                                                                                                            investigation may be tube-type, tubeless, radial, or
                                              accommodate those who are unable to                        3,068.219971                                       non-radial, and they may be intended for sale to
                                              meet this deadline.                                     Minimum Bid Per Acre                                  original equipment manufacturers or the
                                                                                                         $25.00                                             replacement market.
                                              Robin O’Malley,                                         Lease Term                                               Subject tires have, at the time of importation, the
                                              Designated Federal Officer.                                5                                                  symbol ‘‘DOT’’ on the sidewall, certifying that the
                                              [FR Doc. 2015–03728 Filed 2–23–15; 8:45 am]                                                                   tire conforms to applicable motor vehicle safety
                                                                                                         Minimum Bid Per Block                              standards. Subject tires may also have the following
                                              BILLING CODE 4311–AM–P                                     $76,725                                            prefixes or suffix in their tire size designation,
                                                                                                      Rent Per Acre                                         which also appears on the sidewall of the tire:
                                                                                                         $7.00                                                 Prefix designations:
                                              DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                              Bid System                                               P—Identifies a tire intended primarily for service
                                                                                                                                                            on passenger cars
                                                                                                         RS20                                                  LT—Identifies a tire intended primarily for
                                              Bureau of Ocean Energy Management                       Stipulation(s)                                        service on light trucks
                                              [MMAA104000]                                               8                                                     Suffix letter designations:
                                                                                                      The corrected ‘‘List of Blocks Available                 LT—Identifies light truck tires for service on
                                              Central Gulf of Mexico Planning Area                    for Leasing’’ is available at the BOEM                trucks, buses, trailers, and multipurpose passenger
                                              (CPA) Outer Continental Shelf (OCS)                                                                           vehicles used in nominal highway service.
                                                                                                      address and Web site set forth in the                    All tires with a ‘‘P’’ or ‘‘LT’’ prefix, and all tires
                                              Oil and Gas Lease Sale 235 (CPA Sale                    FNOS.                                                 with an ‘‘LT’’ suffix in their sidewall markings are
                                              235); Correction                                                                                              covered by this investigation regardless of their
                                                                                                        Dated: February 18, 2015.                           intended use.
                                              AGENCY: Bureau of Ocean Energy                          Abigail Ross Hopper,                                     In addition, all tires that lack a ‘‘P’’ or ‘‘LT’’ prefix
                                              Management (BOEM), Interior.                            Director, Bureau of Ocean Energy                      or suffix in their sidewall markings, as well as all
                                              ACTION: Notice; correction.                             Management.                                           tires that include any other prefix or suffix in their
                                                                                                                                                            sidewall markings, are included in the scope,
                                                                                                      [FR Doc. 2015–03832 Filed 2–23–15; 8:45 am]           regardless of their intended use, as long as the tire
                                              SUMMARY:   On February 6, 2015, BOEM
                                                                                                      BILLING CODE 4310–MR–P                                is of a size that is among the numerical size
                                              published in the Federal Register the                                                                         designations listed in the passenger car section or
                                              Final Notice of Sale (FNOS) for CPA                                                                           light truck section of the Tire and Rim Association
                                              Sale 235 (80 FR 6758). The FNOS refers                                                                        Year Book, as updated annually, unless the tire falls
                                              to documents entitled ‘‘List of Blocks                  INTERNATIONAL TRADE                                   within one of the specific exclusions set out below.
                                                                                                      COMMISSION                                               Passenger vehicle and light truck tires, whether
                                              Available for Leasing’’ and ‘‘Unleased                                                                        or not attached to wheels or rims, are included in
                                              Split Blocks.’’ The referenced list and                 [Investigation Nos. 701–TA–522 and 731–               the scope. However, if a subject tire is imported
                                              map were included in the FNOS                           TA–1258 (Final)]                                      attached to a wheel or rim, only the tire is covered
                                              Package, and the FNOS Package was                                                                             by the scope. Specifically excluded from the scope
                                                                                                      Certain Passenger Vehicle and Light                   of this investigation are the following types of tires:
                                              made available at the BOEM address                                                                               (1) Racing car tires; such tires do not bear the
                                              and Web site set forth in the FNOS. The                 Truck Tires From China; Scheduling of                 symbol ‘‘DOT’’ on the sidewall and may be marked
                                              list and map identifies blocks to be                    the Final Phase of Countervailing Duty                with ‘‘ZR’’ in size designation;
                                              offered in CPA Sale 235; however, due                   and Antidumping Duty Investigations                      (2) new pneumatic tires, of rubber, of a size that
                                                                                                                                                            is not listed in the passenger car section or light
                                              to a clerical error, one block, South                   AGENCY: United States International                   truck section of the Tire and Rim Association Year
                                              Marsh Island Area, North Addition,                      Trade Commission.                                     Book;
                                              Block Number 242, was inadvertently                                                                              (3) pneumatic tires, of rubber, that are not new,
                                                                                                      ACTION: Notice.
                                              omitted from the list and map.                                                                                including recycled and retreaded tires;
                                                                                                                                                               (4) non-pneumatic tires, such as solid rubber
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                                              FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        SUMMARY:   The Commission hereby gives                tires;
                                              Robert Samuels, Leasing Division Chief,                 notice of the scheduling of the final                    (5) tires designed and marketed exclusively as
                                              robert.samuels@boem.gov.                                phase of antidumping and                              temporary use spare tires for passenger vehicles
                                              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In the                       countervailing duty investigation Nos.                which, in addition, exhibit each of the following
                                                                                                                                                            physical characteristics:
                                              Federal Register of February 6, 2015, in                701–TA–522 and 731–TA–1258 (Final)                       (a) the size designation and load index
                                              FR Doc. 2015–02273, on page 6759, the                   under sections 705(b) and 731(b) of the               combination molded on the tire’s sidewall are listed
                                              documents entitled ‘‘List of Blocks                     Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1671d(b)                in Table PCT–1B (‘‘T’’ Type Spare Tires for



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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionMeeting Notice.
DatesMeeting via phone: March 30, 2015 at 2 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time).
ContactMr. Robin O'Malley, Designated Federal Officer, Policy and Partnership Coordinator, National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Mail Stop 400, Reston, VA 20192, [email protected], (703) 648-4086.
FR Citation80 FR 9743 

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