81_FR_64331 81 FR 64150 - National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology

81 FR 64150 - National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 181 (September 19, 2016)

Page Range64150-64151
FR Document2016-22479

Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92463, EPA gives notice of a public meeting of the National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology (NACEPT). NACEPT provides advice to the EPA Administrator on a broad range of environmental policy, technology, and management issues. NACEPT members represent academia, industry, non-governmental organizations, and state, local and tribal governments. The purpose of this meeting is for NACEPT to discuss the Council's draft report regarding actions that EPA should take in response to technological and sociological developments in the area of citizen science. A copy of the meeting agenda will be posted at http://www2.epa.gov/faca/nacept.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 181 (Monday, September 19, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 181 (Monday, September 19, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64150-64151]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-22479]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9952-58-OA]


National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of advisory committee teleconference.

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SUMMARY: Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92463, 
EPA gives notice of a public meeting of the National Advisory Council 
for Environmental Policy and Technology (NACEPT). NACEPT provides 
advice to the EPA Administrator on a broad range of environmental 
policy, technology, and management issues. NACEPT members represent 
academia, industry, non-governmental organizations, and state, local 
and tribal governments. The purpose of this meeting is for NACEPT to 
discuss the Council's draft report regarding actions that EPA should 
take in response to technological and sociological developments in the 
area of citizen science. A copy of the meeting agenda will be posted at 
http://www2.epa.gov/faca/nacept.

DATES: NACEPT will hold a public teleconference on October 17, 2016, 
from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (EDT).

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the EPA Headquarters, William 
Jefferson Clinton Federal Building East, Room 1132, 1201 Constitution 
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eugene Green, Designated Federal 
Officer, [email protected], (202) 564-2432, U.S. EPA, Office of 
Resources, Operations and Management; Federal Advisory Committee 
Management Division (MC1601M), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20460.

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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Requests to make oral comments or to provide 
written comments to NACEPT should be sent to Eugene Green at 
[email protected] by October 10, 2016. The teleconference is open to 
the public, with limited seating available on a first-come, first-
served basis. Members of the public wishing to participate in the 
teleconference should contact Eugene Green via email or calling (202) 
564-2432 no later than October 10, 2016.
    Meeting Access: Information regarding accessibility and/or 
accommodations for individuals with disabilities should be directed to 
Eugene Green at the email address or phone number listed above. To 
ensure adequate time for processing, please make requests for 
accommodations at least 10 days prior to the meeting.

    Dated: September 7, 2016.
Eugene Green,
Designated Federal Officer.
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                                                                                TABLE—DRAFT RISK ASSESSMENTS BEING MADE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
                                                                                                                                                                              Chemical review manager, email address,
                                                   Registration review case name (and case No.)                                         Docket ID No.                                    and telephone No.

                                                  Carfentrazone-ethyl (7422) ................................          EPA–HQ–OPP–2010–0815 .............................   Matthew Manupella, manupella.matthew@
                                                                                                                                                                              epa.gov, (703) 347–0411.
                                                  Copper Compounds: Copper sulfate (0636),                             EPA–HQ–OPP–2010–0212 .............................   Jordan Page, page.jordan@epa.gov, (703)
                                                    Copper compound group II (0649), Copper                                                                                   347–0467 Stephen Savage, savage.ste-
                                                    salts (4026), Copper and Oxides (4025).                                                                                   phen@epa.gov, (703) 347–0345.
                                                  Mineral Acids (4064) ..........................................      EPA–HQ–OPP–2008–0766 .............................   Stephen Savage, savage.stephen@epa.gov,
                                                                                                                                                                              (703) 347–0345 Matthew Manupella,
                                                                                                                                                                              manupella.matthew@epa.gov, (703) 347–
                                                                                                                                                                              0411.
                                                  Spinosad (7421) .................................................    EPA–HQ–OPP–2011–0667 .............................   Roy Johnson, johnson.roy@epa.gov, (703)
                                                                                                                                                                              347–0492.
                                                  Spinetoram (7448) ..............................................     EPA–HQ–OPP–2011–0666 .............................   Roy Johnson johnson.roy@epa.gov, (703)
                                                                                                                                                                              347–0492



                                                     Pursuant to 40 CFR 155.53(c), EPA is                             or information during the comment                     ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
                                                  providing an opportunity, through this                              period. The Agency may, at its                        AGENCY
                                                  notice of availability, for interested                              discretion, consider data or information
                                                  parties to provide comments and input                                                                                     [FRL–9952–58–OA]
                                                                                                                      submitted at a later date.
                                                  concerning the Agency’s draft human
                                                                                                                         • The data or information submitted                National Advisory Council for
                                                  health and/or ecological risk
                                                                                                                      must be presented in a legible and                    Environmental Policy and Technology
                                                  assessments for the chemicals listed in
                                                  the Table in this Unit. Such comments                               useable form. For example, an English
                                                                                                                                                                            AGENCY:  Environmental Protection
                                                  and input could address, among other                                translation must accompany any
                                                                                                                                                                            Agency (EPA).
                                                  things, the Agency’s risk assessment                                material that is not in English and a
                                                                                                                                                                            ACTION: Notice of advisory committee
                                                  methodologies and assumptions, as                                   written transcript must accompany any
                                                                                                                      information submitted as an                           teleconference.
                                                  applied to these draft risk assessments.
                                                  The Agency will consider all comments                               audiographic or videographic record.                  SUMMARY:    Under the Federal Advisory
                                                  received during the public comment                                  Written material may be submitted in                  Committee Act, Public Law 92463, EPA
                                                  period and make changes, as                                         paper or electronic form.                             gives notice of a public meeting of the
                                                  appropriate, to the draft ecological and/                              • Submitters must clearly identify the             National Advisory Council for
                                                  or human health risk assessments. EPA                               source of any submitted data or                       Environmental Policy and Technology
                                                  will then issue revised risk assessments,                           information.                                          (NACEPT). NACEPT provides advice to
                                                  explain any changes to the draft risk                                                                                     the EPA Administrator on a broad range
                                                  assessments, and respond to comments.                                  • Submitters may request the Agency
                                                                                                                                                                            of environmental policy, technology,
                                                  In the Federal Register notice                                      to reconsider data or information that                and management issues. NACEPT
                                                  announcing the availability of the                                  the Agency rejected in a previous                     members represent academia, industry,
                                                  revised risk assessments, if the revised                            review. However, submitters must                      non-governmental organizations, and
                                                  risk assessment indicates risks of                                  explain why they believe the Agency                   state, local and tribal governments. The
                                                  concern, the Agency may provide a                                   should reconsider the data or                         purpose of this meeting is for NACEPT
                                                  comment period for the public to submit                             information in the pesticide’s                        to discuss the Council’s draft report
                                                  suggestions for mitigating the risk                                 registration review.                                  regarding actions that EPA should take
                                                  identified in the revised risk assessment                              As provided in 40 CFR 155.58, the                  in response to technological and
                                                  before developing proposed registration                             registration review docket for each                   sociological developments in the area of
                                                  review decisions for the chemicals                                  pesticide case will remain publicly                   citizen science. A copy of the meeting
                                                  listed in the Table in this Unit.                                   accessible through the duration of the                agenda will be posted at http://
                                                     1. Other related information.                                                                                          www2.epa.gov/faca/nacept.
                                                                                                                      registration review process; that is, until
                                                  Additional information on the                                                                                             DATES: NACEPT will hold a public
                                                  registration review status of the                                   all actions required in the final decision
                                                                                                                      on the registration review case have                  teleconference on October 17, 2016,
                                                  chemicals listed in the Table in this                                                                                     from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (EDT).
                                                  Unit, as well as information on the                                 been completed.
                                                  Agency’s registration review program                                                                                      ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
                                                                                                                        Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq.
                                                  and on its implementing regulation is                                                                                     the EPA Headquarters, William Jefferson
                                                                                                                        Dated: September 9, 2016.                           Clinton Federal Building East, Room
                                                  available at https://www.epa.gov/
                                                  pesticide-reevaluation.                                             Yu-Ting Guilaran,                                     1132, 1201 Constitution Avenue NW.,
                                                     2. Information submission                                        Director, Pesticide Re-Evaluation Division,           Washington, DC 20004.
                                                  requirements. Anyone may submit data                                Office of Pesticide Programs.                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  or information in response to this                                                                                        Eugene Green, Designated Federal
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                                                                                                                      [FR Doc. 2016–22506 Filed 9–16–16; 8:45 am]
                                                  document. To be considered during a                                 BILLING CODE 6560–50–P                                Officer, green.eugene@epa.gov, (202)
                                                  pesticide’s registration review, the                                                                                      564–2432, U.S. EPA, Office of
                                                  submitted data or information must                                                                                        Resources, Operations and Management;
                                                  meet the following requirements:                                                                                          Federal Advisory Committee
                                                     • To ensure that EPA will consider                                                                                     Management Division (MC1601M), 1200
                                                  data or information submitted,                                                                                            Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington,
                                                  interested persons must submit the data                                                                                   DC 20460.


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                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     Requests                 DATES: Comments must be submitted on                  How can I access the docket and/or
                                                  to make oral comments or to provide                     or before November 18, 2016.                          submit comments?
                                                  written comments to NACEPT should be
                                                                                                          ADDRESSES:    Submit your comments,                     EPA has established a public docket
                                                  sent to Eugene Green at green.eugene@
                                                                                                          referencing Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–                     for this ICR under Docket ID No. EPA—
                                                  epa.gov by October 10, 2016. The
                                                  teleconference is open to the public,                   OW–2016–0404 online using                             EPA–HQ–OW–2016–0404, which is
                                                  with limited seating available on a first-              www.regulations.gov (our preferred                    available at https://
                                                  come, first-served basis. Members of the                method), by email to OW-Docket@                       www.regulations.gov, or for in person
                                                  public wishing to participate in the                    epa.gov, Attention Docket ID No. EPA–                 viewing at the Water Docket in the EPA
                                                  teleconference should contact Eugene                    HQ–OW–2016–0404, or by mail to: EPA                   Docket Center, EPA/DC, EPA West,
                                                  Green via email or calling (202) 564–                   Docket Center, Environmental                          Room 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave.
                                                  2432 no later than October 10, 2016.                    Protection Agency, Mail Code 28221T,                  NW., Washington, DC. The Public
                                                     Meeting Access: Information regarding                1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW.,                           Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to
                                                  accessibility and/or accommodations for                 Washington, DC 20460.                                 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,
                                                  individuals with disabilities should be                    Instructions: Direct your comments to              excluding legal holidays. The telephone
                                                  directed to Eugene Green at the email                   Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–OW–2016–                         number for the Public Reading Room is
                                                  address or phone number listed above.                   0404. EPA’s policy is that all comments               (202) 566–1744, and the telephone
                                                  To ensure adequate time for processing,                 received will be included in the public               number for the Water Docket is (202)
                                                  please make requests for                                docket without change and may be                      566–2426.
                                                  accommodations at least 10 days prior                   made available online at http://                        Use https://www.regulations.gov to
                                                  to the meeting.                                         www.regulations.gov, including any                    obtain a copy of the draft collection of
                                                    Dated: September 7, 2016.                             personal information provided, unless                 information supporting statement,
                                                                                                          the comment includes information                      obtain a draft of the screener, review the
                                                  Eugene Green,
                                                                                                          claimed to be Confidential Business                   draft mailing list of screener
                                                  Designated Federal Officer.                                                                                   respondents, submit or view public
                                                                                                          Information (CBI) or other information
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–22479 Filed 9–16–16; 8:45 am]                                                                   comments, view the index listing of the
                                                                                                          whose disclosure is restricted by statute.
                                                  BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
                                                                                                          Do not submit information that you                    contents of the docket, and access those
                                                                                                          consider to be CBI or otherwise                       documents in the public docket that are
                                                                                                          protected through http://                             available electronically. Once in the
                                                  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION                                                                                      system, select ‘‘search,’’ then key in the
                                                                                                          www.regulations.gov or email. The
                                                  AGENCY                                                                                                        docket ID number identified in this
                                                                                                          http://www.regulations.gov Web site is
                                                                                                          an ‘‘anonymous access’’ system, which                 document.
                                                  [EPA–HQ–OW–2016–0404; FRL–9952–57–                      means EPA will not know your identity
                                                  OW]                                                                                                           What information is EPA particularly
                                                                                                          or contact information unless you                     interested in?
                                                  Proposed Collection; Comment                            provide it in the body of your comment.
                                                  Request; Proposed Information                           If you send an email comment directly                    Pursuant to section 3506(c)(2)(A) of
                                                  Collection Request for the National                     to EPA without going through http://                  the PRA, EPA specifically solicits
                                                  Study of Nutrient Removal and                           www.regulations.gov, your email                       comments and information to enable it
                                                  Secondary Technologies: Publicly                        address will be automatically captured                to:
                                                  Owned Treatment Works (POTW)                            and included as part of the comment                      (i) Evaluate whether the proposed
                                                  Screener Questionnaire                                  that is placed in the public docket and               collection of information is necessary
                                                                                                          made available on the Internet. If you                for the proper performance of the
                                                  AGENCY: Environmental Protection                        submit an electronic comment, EPA                     functions of the Agency, including
                                                  Agency (EPA).                                           recommends that you include your                      whether the information will have
                                                  ACTION: Notice.                                         name and other contact information in                 practical utility;
                                                                                                          the body of your comment along with
                                                                                                                                                                   (ii) Evaluate the accuracy of the
                                                  SUMMARY:    The Environmental Protection                any disk you submit. If EPA cannot read
                                                                                                                                                                Agency’s estimate of the burden of the
                                                  Agency is planning to submit an                         your comment due to technical
                                                                                                                                                                proposed collection of information,
                                                  information collection request (ICR) for                difficulties and cannot contact you for
                                                                                                                                                                including the validity of the
                                                  a mandatory survey, ‘‘Proposed                          clarification, EPA may not be able to
                                                                                                                                                                methodology and assumptions used;
                                                  Information Collection Request for the                  consider your comment. Electronic files
                                                  National Study of Nutrient Removal and                  should avoid the use of special                          (iii) Enhance the accuracy, quality,
                                                  Secondary Technologies: Publicly                        characters, any form of encryption, and               utility, and clarity of the information to
                                                  Owned Treatment Works (POTW)                            be free of any defects or viruses. For                be collected; and
                                                  Screener Questionnaire’’ (EPA ICR No.                   additional information about EPA’s                       (iv) Minimize the burden of the
                                                  2553.01, OMB Control No. 2040–NEW).                     public docket, visit the EPA Docket                   collection of information on those who
                                                  Before submitting the ICR to the Office                 Center homepage at http://                            are to respond, including the use of
                                                  of Management and Budget (OMB) for                      www.epa.gov/epahome/dockets.htm.                      appropriate automated electronic,
                                                  review and approval in accordance with                                                                        mechanical, or other technological
                                                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:   Dr.
                                                  the Paperwork Reduction Act, EPA is                                                                           collection techniques or other forms of
                                                                                                          Paul Shriner, Engineering and Analysis
                                                  soliciting public comments on specific                                                                        information technology (e.g., permitting
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                                                                                                          Division (4303T), Environmental
                                                  aspects of the proposed information                                                                           electronic submission of responses). In
                                                                                                          Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania
                                                  collection as described below. An                                                                             particular, EPA is requesting comments
                                                                                                          Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460;
                                                  Agency may not conduct or sponsor,                                                                            from small POTWs (those that service a
                                                                                                          telephone number: 202–566–1076;
                                                  and a person is not required to respond                                                                       population of less than 50,000) on
                                                                                                          email address: nutrient-removal-study@
                                                  to, a collection of information unless it                                                                     examples of specific additional ways
                                                                                                          epa.gov.
                                                  displays a currently valid OMB control                                                                        EPA can reduce the paperwork burden
                                                  number.                                                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            on small facilities.


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Document Created: 2016-09-17 02:30:05
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of advisory committee teleconference.
DatesNACEPT will hold a public teleconference on October 17, 2016, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (EDT).
ContactEugene Green, Designated Federal Officer, [email protected], (202) 564-2432, U.S. EPA, Office of Resources, Operations and Management; Federal Advisory Committee Management Division (MC1601M), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20460.
FR Citation81 FR 64150 

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