81 FR 75386 - Notice of Public Hearing and Business Meeting; November 9 and December 14, 2016
DELAWARE RIVER BASIN COMMISSION Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 210 (October 31, 2016)
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 210 (October 31, 2016)
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| FR Document | 2016-26176 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 210 (Monday, October 31, 2016)] [Notices] [Page 75386] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-26176] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DELAWARE RIVER BASIN COMMISSION Notice of Public Hearing and Business Meeting; November 9 and December 14, 2016 Notice is hereby given that the Delaware River Basin Commission will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, November 9, 2016. A business meeting will be held the following month, on Wednesday, December 14, 2016. The hearing and business meeting are open to the public and will be held at the Washington Crossing Historic Park Visitor Center, 1112 River Road, Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania. Public Hearing. The public hearing on November 9, 2016 will begin at 1:30 p.m. Hearing items will include draft dockets for the withdrawals, discharges and other water-related projects subject to the Commission's review. The Commission will also accept public input on the persistent dry conditions throughout the basin and how to address them. The Commission would then be prepared, if conditions worsen, to consider a declaration of water supply emergency under section 10.4 of the Compact. The list of projects scheduled for hearing, including project descriptions, will be posted on the Commission's Web site, www.drbc.net, in a long form of this notice at least ten days before the hearing date. Draft resolutions scheduled for hearing also will be posted at www.drbc.net ten or more days prior to the hearing. Written comments on matters scheduled for hearing on November 9 will be accepted through 5:00 p.m. on November 10. After the hearing on all scheduled matters has been completed, and as time allows, an opportunity for Open Public Comment will also be provided. The public is advised to check the Commission's Web site periodically prior to the hearing date, as items scheduled for hearing may be postponed if additional time is deemed necessary to complete the Commission's review, and items may be added up to ten days prior to the hearing date. In reviewing docket descriptions, the public is also asked to be aware that project details commonly change in the course of the Commission's review, which is ongoing. Public Meeting. The public business meeting on December 14, 2016 will begin at 10:30 a.m. and will include: adoption of the Minutes of the Commission's September 14, 2016 business meeting, announcements of upcoming meetings and events, a report on hydrologic conditions, reports by the Executive Director and the Commission's General Counsel, and consideration of any items for which a hearing has been completed or is not required. After all scheduled business has been completed and as time allows, the meeting will also include up to one hour of Open Public Comment. There will be no opportunity for additional public comment for the record at the December 14 business meeting on items for which a hearing was completed on November 9 or a previous date. Commission consideration on December 14 of items for which the public hearing is closed may result in approval of the item (by docket or resolution) as proposed, approval with changes, denial, or deferral. When the Commissioners defer an action, they may announce an additional period for written comment on the item, with or without an additional hearing date, or they may take additional time to consider the input they have already received without requesting further public input. Any deferred items will be considered for action at a public meeting of the Commission on a future date. Advance Sign-Up for Oral Comment. Individuals who wish to comment on the record during the public hearing on November 9 or to address the Commissioners informally during the Open Public Comment portion of the meeting on either November 9 or December 14 as time allows, are asked to sign up in advance by contacting Ms. Paula Schmitt of the Commission staff, at [email protected]. Addresses for Written Comment. Written comment on items scheduled for hearing may be delivered by hand at the public hearing or: By hand, U.S. Mail or private carrier to: Commission Secretary, P.O. Box 7360, 25 State Police Drive, West Trenton, NJ 08628; by fax to Commission Secretary, DRBC at 609-883-9522; or by email (preferred) to [email protected]. If submitted by email, written comments on a docket should also be sent to Mr. David Kovach, Manager, Project Review Section at [email protected]. Accommodations for Special Needs. Individuals in need of an accommodation as provided for in the Americans with Disabilities Act who wish to attend the informational meeting, conference session or hearings should contact the Commission Secretary directly at 609-883- 9500 ext. 203 or through the Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) at 711, to discuss how we can accommodate your needs. Additional Information, Contacts. Additional public records relating to hearing items may be examined at the Commission's offices by appointment by contacting Carol Adamovic, 609-883-9500, ext. 249. For other questions concerning hearing items, please contact Judith Scharite, Project Review Section assistant at 609-883-9500, ext. 216. Dated: October 25, 2016. Pamela M. Bush, Commission Secretary and Assistant General Counsel. [FR Doc. 2016-26176 Filed 10-28-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6360-01-P
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Frequency: On occasion. p.m. Hearing items will include draft deferral. When the Commissioners defer
Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary. dockets for the withdrawals, discharges an action, they may announce an
OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet and other water-related projects subject additional period for written comment
Seehra. to the Commission’s review. The on the item, with or without an
Comments and recommendations on Commission will also accept public additional hearing date, or they may
the proposed information collection input on the persistent dry conditions take additional time to consider the
should be emailed to Ms. Jasmeet throughout the basin and how to input they have already received
Seehra, DoD Desk Officer, at Oira_ address them. The Commission would without requesting further public input.
submission@omb.eop.gov. Please then be prepared, if conditions worsen, Any deferred items will be considered
identify the proposed information to consider a declaration of water for action at a public meeting of the
collection by DoD Desk Officer and the supply emergency under section 10.4 of
Commission on a future date.
Docket ID number and title of the the Compact.
information collection. The list of projects scheduled for Advance Sign-Up for Oral Comment.
You may also submit comments and hearing, including project descriptions, Individuals who wish to comment on
recommendations, identified by Docket will be posted on the Commission’s the record during the public hearing on
ID number and title, by the following Web site, www.drbc.net, in a long form November 9 or to address the
method: of this notice at least ten days before the Commissioners informally during the
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// hearing date. Draft resolutions Open Public Comment portion of the
www.regulations.gov. Follow the scheduled for hearing also will be meeting on either November 9 or
instructions for submitting comments. posted at www.drbc.net ten or more December 14 as time allows, are asked
Instructions: All submissions received days prior to the hearing. to sign up in advance by contacting Ms.
must include the agency name, Docket Written comments on matters Paula Schmitt of the Commission staff,
ID number and title for this Federal scheduled for hearing on November 9
at paula.schmitt@drbc.nj.gov.
Register document. The general policy will be accepted through 5:00 p.m. on
November 10. After the hearing on all Addresses for Written Comment.
for comments and other submissions
scheduled matters has been completed, Written comment on items scheduled
from members of the public is to make
and as time allows, an opportunity for for hearing may be delivered by hand at
these submissions available for public
viewing on the Internet at http:// Open Public Comment will also be the public hearing or: By hand, U.S.
www.regulations.gov as they are provided. Mail or private carrier to: Commission
The public is advised to check the Secretary, P.O. Box 7360, 25 State Police
received without change, including any
Commission’s Web site periodically Drive, West Trenton, NJ 08628; by fax to
personal identifiers or contact
prior to the hearing date, as items Commission Secretary, DRBC at 609–
information.
scheduled for hearing may be postponed 883–9522; or by email (preferred) to
DOD Clearance Officer: Mr. Frederick
if additional time is deemed necessary paula.schmitt@drbc.nj.gov. If submitted
Licari.
to complete the Commission’s review, by email, written comments on a docket
Written requests for copies of the and items may be added up to ten days
information collection proposal should should also be sent to Mr. David
prior to the hearing date. In reviewing
be sent to Mr. Licari at WHS/ESD Kovach, Manager, Project Review
docket descriptions, the public is also
Directives Division, 4800 Mark Center Section at david.kovach@drbc.nj.gov.
asked to be aware that project details
Drive, East Tower, Suite 03F09, commonly change in the course of the Accommodations for Special Needs.
Alexandria, VA 22350–3100. Commission’s review, which is ongoing. Individuals in need of an
Dated: October 26, 2016. Public Meeting. The public business accommodation as provided for in the
Aaron Siegel, meeting on December 14, 2016 will Americans with Disabilities Act who
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison begin at 10:30 a.m. and will include: wish to attend the informational
Officer, Department of Defense. adoption of the Minutes of the meeting, conference session or hearings
[FR Doc. 2016–26173 Filed 10–28–16; 8:45 am] Commission’s September 14, 2016 should contact the Commission
BILLING CODE 5001–06–P business meeting, announcements of Secretary directly at 609–883–9500 ext.
upcoming meetings and events, a report 203 or through the Telecommunications
on hydrologic conditions, reports by the Relay Services (TRS) at 711, to discuss
DELAWARE RIVER BASIN Executive Director and the how we can accommodate your needs.
COMMISSION Commission’s General Counsel, and
consideration of any items for which a Additional Information, Contacts.
hearing has been completed or is not Additional public records relating to
Notice of Public Hearing and Business
required. hearing items may be examined at the
Meeting; November 9 and December
After all scheduled business has been Commission’s offices by appointment by
14, 2016
completed and as time allows, the contacting Carol Adamovic, 609–883–
Notice is hereby given that the meeting will also include up to one 9500, ext. 249. For other questions
Delaware River Basin Commission will hour of Open Public Comment. concerning hearing items, please contact
hold a public hearing on Wednesday, There will be no opportunity for Judith Scharite, Project Review Section
November 9, 2016. A business meeting additional public comment for the assistant at 609–883–9500, ext. 216.
will be held the following month, on record at the December 14 business
Dated: October 25, 2016.
Wednesday, December 14, 2016. The meeting on items for which a hearing
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hearing and business meeting are open was completed on November 9 or a Pamela M. Bush,
to the public and will be held at the previous date. Commission Commission Secretary and Assistant General
Washington Crossing Historic Park consideration on December 14 of items Counsel.
Visitor Center, 1112 River Road, for which the public hearing is closed [FR Doc. 2016–26176 Filed 10–28–16; 8:45 am]
Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania. may result in approval of the item (by BILLING CODE 6360–01–P
Public Hearing. The public hearing on docket or resolution) as proposed,
November 9, 2016 will begin at 1:30 approval with changes, denial, or
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