81_FR_71292 81 FR 71093 - Board of Scientific Counselors Executive Committee; Notification of Public Teleconference and Public Comment

81 FR 71093 - Board of Scientific Counselors Executive Committee; Notification of Public Teleconference and Public Comment

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 199 (October 14, 2016)

Page Range71093-71093
FR Document2016-24916

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92- 463, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency hereby provides notice that the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Executive Committee will host a public teleconference convening on November 1, 2016, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The primary discussion will be on ORD's Cross-Cutting Research Roadmaps: Environmental Justice, Climate Change, Nitrogen and Children's Environmental Health. There will also be an update on social science and program evaluation. The public is invited to provide comment from 1:25 p.m. to 1:35 p.m. Eastern Time. For information on registering to participate on the teleconference or to provide public comment, please see the DATES and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION sections below. Due to a limited number of telephone lines, attendance will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Advance registration is required. Registration for participating via teleconference closes October 28, 2016. The deadline to sign up to speak during the public comment period or to submit written public comment is October 28, 2016.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0765; FRL-9954-23-OAR]


Board of Scientific Counselors Executive Committee; Notification 
of Public Teleconference and Public Comment

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notification of public teleconference and public comment.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-
463, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency hereby provides notice 
that the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Executive Committee will 
host a public teleconference convening on November 1, 2016, from 1:00 
p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The primary discussion will be on ORD's 
Cross-Cutting Research Roadmaps: Environmental Justice, Climate Change, 
Nitrogen and Children's Environmental Health. There will also be an 
update on social science and program evaluation. The public is invited 
to provide comment from 1:25 p.m. to 1:35 p.m. Eastern Time. For 
information on registering to participate on the teleconference or to 
provide public comment, please see the DATES and SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION sections below. Due to a limited number of telephone lines, 
attendance will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Advance 
registration is required. Registration for participating via 
teleconference closes October 28, 2016. The deadline to sign up to 
speak during the public comment period or to submit written public 
comment is October 28, 2016.

DATES: The BOSC Executive Committee meeting will be held on November 1, 
2016. All times noted are Eastern Time and are approximate. To 
participate on the teleconference you must register at the following 
site: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/us-epa-bosc-executive-committee-teleconference-registration-25993266560. Once you have completed the 
online registration, you will be contacted and provided with the 
teleconference instructions.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions or correspondence concerning 
the meeting should be directed to Tom Tracy, Designated Federal 
Officer, Environmental Protection Agency, by mail at 1200 Pennsylvania 
Avenue NW., MC 8104 R, Washington, DC 20460; by telephone at 202-564-
6518; by fax at 202-565-2911; or via email at [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Charter of the BOSC states that the 
advisory committee shall provide independent advice to the 
Administrator on technical and management aspects of the ORD's research 
program. Additional information about the BOSC is available at: http://www2.epa.gov/bosc. Members of the public who wish to provide oral 
comment during the meeting must preregister. Individuals or groups 
making remarks during the public comment period will be limited to five 
(5) minutes. To accommodate the number of people who want to address 
the BOSC Executive Committee, only one representative of a particular 
community, organization, or group will be allowed to speak. Written 
comments for the public meeting must be received by October 28, 2016, 
and will be included in the materials distributed to the BOSC Executive 
Committee prior to the meeting. Written comments should be sent to Tom 
Tracy, Environmental Protection Agency, via email at [email protected] 
or by mail to 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., (MC 8104 R), Washington, DC 
20460, or submitted through regulations.gov, Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-
2015-0765. Members of the public should be aware that their personal 
contact information, if included in any written comments, may be posted 
online at regulations.gov. Information about Services for Individuals 
with Disabilities: For information about access or services for 
individuals with disabilities, please contact Tom Tracy no later than 
October 26, 2016, to give the Environmental Protection Agency 
sufficient time to process your request.

    Dated: October 6, 2016.
Fred S. Hauchman,
Director, Office of Science Policy.
[FR Doc. 2016-24916 Filed 10-13-16; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 199 / Friday, October 14, 2016 / Notices 71093 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The and Development (ORD), gives notice AGENCY Charter of the BOSC states that the that the Board of Scientific Counselors advisory committee shall provide (BOSC) Sustainable and Healthy [EPA–HQ–ORD–2015–0765; FRL–9954–23– Communities (SHC) Subcommittee will independent advice to the OAR] Administrator on technical and convene for a public meeting. Board of Scientific Counselors management aspects of the ORD’s Subcommittee deliberations will focus Executive Committee; Notification of research program. Additional on Topic 3 of the ORD/SHC research Public Teleconference and Public information about the BOSC is available program, which includes contaminated Comment at: http://www2.epa.gov/bosc. Members sites and sediments, environmental of the public who wish to provide oral releases of oils and fuels, and AGENCY: Environmental Protection comment during the meeting must sustainable materials management. Agency (EPA). preregister. Individuals or groups Meeting documents are available for ACTION: Notification of public making remarks during the public viewing and downloading at https:// teleconference and public comment. comment period will be limited to five www.epa.gov/bosc/sustainable-and- (5) minutes. To accommodate the healthy-communities-subcommittee- SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal number of people who want to address meeting-documents. Members of the Advisory Committee Act, Public Law the BOSC Executive Committee, only public are encouraged to attend, and 92–463, the U.S. Environmental one representative of a particular preregistration is required. Protection Agency hereby provides community, organization, or group will DATES: The meeting will be held on notice that the Board of Scientific be allowed to speak. Written comments Wednesday, November 2, 2016, from Counselors (BOSC) Executive for the public meeting must be received 12:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.; Thursday, Committee will host a public by October 28, 2016, and will be November 3, 2016, from 8:30 a.m. to teleconference convening on November included in the materials distributed to 5:45 p.m.; and Friday, November 4, 1, 2016, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. the BOSC Executive Committee prior to 2016, from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. All Eastern Time. The primary discussion the meeting. Written comments should times noted are Eastern Time. In-person will be on ORD’s Cross-Cutting Research be sent to Tom Tracy, Environmental attendees should preregister by October Roadmaps: Environmental Justice, Protection Agency, via email at 25, 2016, using the Eventbrite Web site: Climate Change, Nitrogen and tracy.tom@epa.gov or by mail to 1200 http://www.eventbrite.com/e/us-epa- Children’s Environmental Health. There Pennsylvania Avenue NW., (MC 8104 bosc-sustainable-and-healthy- will also be an update on social science R), Washington, DC 20460, or submitted communities-subcommittee-tickets- and program evaluation. The public is through regulations.gov, Docket ID No. 27124114958. Requests for the draft invited to provide comment from 1:25 EPA–HQ–ORD–2015–0765. Members of agenda or for submitting written p.m. to 1:35 p.m. Eastern Time. For the public should be aware that their comments will be accepted up to one information on registering to participate personal contact information, if business day before the meeting. For on the teleconference or to provide included in any written comments, may additional information related to public comment, please see the DATES be posted online at regulations.gov. preregistering, the agenda, or providing and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION Information about Services for comments, please see the sections below. Due to a limited number Individuals with Disabilities: For SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of telephone lines, attendance will be on information about access or services for below. a first-come, first-served basis. Advance individuals with disabilities, please ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at registration is required. Registration for contact Tom Tracy no later than October the EPA’s Andrew W. Breidenbach participating via teleconference closes 26, 2016, to give the Environmental Environmental Research Center October 28, 2016. The deadline to sign Protection Agency sufficient time to (AWBERC), 26 W. Martin Luther King up to speak during the public comment process your request. Drive, Rooms 130/138, Cincinnati Ohio period or to submit written public 45268. Dated: October 6, 2016. comment is October 28, 2016. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Fred S. Hauchman, DATES: The BOSC Executive Committee Designated Federal Officer (DFO) via Director, Office of Science Policy. meeting will be held on November 1, mail at: Jace Cujé, Mail Code 8104R, [FR Doc. 2016–24916 Filed 10–13–16; 8:45 am] 2016. All times noted are Eastern Time Office of Science Policy, Office of and are approximate. To participate on BILLING CODE 6560–50–P Research and Development, U.S. the teleconference you must register at Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 the following site: https:// Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION www.eventbrite.com/e/us-epa-bosc- DC 20460; via phone/voice mail at: AGENCY executive-committee-teleconference- (202) 564–1795; via fax at: (202) 565– registration-25993266560. Once you [EPA–HQ–ORD –2015–0611; FRL–9954–12– 2911; or via email at: cuje.jace@epa.gov. have completed the online registration, ORD] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The BOSC you will be contacted and provided was established by the EPA to provide with the teleconference instructions. Board of Scientific Counselors advice, information, and (BOSC); Sustainable and Healthy FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: recommendations regarding the ORD Communities Subcommittee Meeting— Questions or correspondence research programs. 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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotification of public teleconference and public comment.
DatesThe BOSC Executive Committee meeting will be held on November 1, 2016. All times noted are Eastern Time and are approximate. To participate on the teleconference you must register at the following site: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/us-epa-bosc-executive-committee- teleconference-registration-25993266560. Once you have completed the online registration, you will be contacted and provided with the teleconference instructions.
ContactQuestions or correspondence concerning the meeting should be directed to Tom Tracy, Designated Federal Officer, Environmental Protection Agency, by mail at 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., MC 8104 R, Washington, DC 20460; by telephone at 202-564- 6518; by fax at 202-565-2911; or via email at [email protected]
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