81 FR 9465 - Notification of a Public Meeting of the Science and Information Subcommittee

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 37 (February 25, 2016)

Page Range		9465-9465
FR Document		2016-04086

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces a public meeting of the Science and Information Subcommittee (SIS) of the Great Lakes Advisory Board. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) covering FY16-19 and other relevant matters.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9942-92-Region 5]


Notification of a Public Meeting of the Science and Information 
Subcommittee

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces a public 
meeting of the Science and Information Subcommittee (SIS) of the Great 
Lakes Advisory Board. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the 
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) covering FY16-19 and other 
relevant matters.

DATES: The meeting will be held Wednesday, March 9, 2016 from 10 a.m. 
to 3 p.m. Central Time, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time. An opportunity 
will be provided to the public to comment.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at 77 W. Jackson, 19th Floor, 
Chicago, Illinois. For those unable to attend in person, this meeting 
will also be available telephonically. The teleconference number is 
877-226-9607 and the conference ID number is 4218582837.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Any member of the public wishing 
further information regarding this meeting may contact Rita Cestaric, 
Designated Federal Officer (DFO), by email at [email protected]. 
General information on the GLRI and the SIS can be found at http://glri.us/public.html.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Background: The SIS was established in accordance with the 
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 92-
463. The SIS is composed of members from governmental, private sector, 
non-profit and academic organizations, appointed by the EPA 
Administrator in her capacity as Chair of the Interagency Task Force 
(IATF), who were selected based on their established records of 
distinguished service in their professional community and their 
knowledge of ecological protection and restoration issues. The SIS will 
assist the Board in providing ongoing advice on Great Lakes adaptive 
management and may provide other recommendations, as requested by the 
IATF.
    Availability of Meeting Materials: The agenda and other materials 
in support of the meeting will be available at http://glri.us/advisory/index.html.
    Procedures for Providing Public Input: Federal advisory committees 
provide independent advice to federal agencies. Members of the public 
can submit relevant comments for consideration by the SIS. Input from 
the public to the SIS will have the most impact if it provides specific 
information for consideration. Members of the public wishing to provide 
comments should contact the DFO directly.
    Oral Statements: In general, individuals or groups requesting an 
oral presentation at this public meeting will be limited to three 
minutes per speaker, subject to the number of people wanting to 
comment. Interested parties should contact the DFO in writing 
(preferably via email) at the contact information noted above by March 
4, 2016 to be placed on the list of public speakers for the meeting.
    Written Statements: Written statements must be received by March 4, 
2016 so that the information may be made available to the SIS for 
consideration. Written statements should be supplied to the DFO in the 
following formats: One hard copy with original signature and one 
electronic copy via email. Commenters are requested to provide two 
versions of each document submitted: One each with and without 
signatures because only documents without signatures may be published 
on the GLRI Web page.
    Accessibility: For information on access or services for 
individuals with disabilities, please contact the DFO at the phone 
number or email address noted above, preferably at least seven days 
prior to the meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to process 
your request.

    Dated: February 10, 2016.
Cameron Davis,
Senior Advisor to the Administrator.
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Tentative Agenda DATES: The meeting will be held Written Statements: Written
1. Briefing and Recommendation Wednesday, March 9, 2016 from 10 a.m. statements must be received by March 4,
Development for Fiscal Year 2018 to 3 p.m. Central Time, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. 2016 so that the information may be
Baseline Prioritization—Work Plan Eastern Time. An opportunity will be made available to the SIS for
Item #8 provided to the public to comment. consideration. Written statements
2. Briefing for Radioactive Waste ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at should be supplied to the DFO in the
Acceptance Program Assessment 77 W. Jackson, 19th Floor, Chicago, following formats: One hard copy with
Process—Work Plan Item #7 Illinois. For those unable to attend in original signature and one electronic
Public Participation: The EM SSAB, person, this meeting will also be copy via email. Commenters are
Nevada, welcomes the attendance of the available telephonically. The requested to provide two versions of
public at its advisory committee teleconference number is 877–226–9607 each document submitted: One each
meetings and will make every effort to and the conference ID number is with and without signatures because
accommodate persons with physical 4218582837. only documents without signatures may
disabilities or special needs. If you FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Any
be published on the GLRI Web page.
require special accommodations due to member of the public wishing further Accessibility: For information on
a disability, please contact Barbara information regarding this meeting may access or services for individuals with
Ulmer at least seven days in advance of contact Rita Cestaric, Designated disabilities, please contact the DFO at
the meeting at the phone number listed Federal Officer (DFO), by email at the phone number or email address
above. Written statements may be filed cestaric.rita@epa.gov. General noted above, preferably at least seven
with the Board either before or after the information on the GLRI and the SIS can days prior to the meeting, to give EPA
meeting. Individuals who wish to make be found at http://glri.us/public.html. as much time as possible to process
oral presentations pertaining to agenda SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
your request.
items should contact Barbara Ulmer at Background: The SIS was established Dated: February 10, 2016.
the telephone number listed above. The in accordance with the provisions of the Cameron Davis,
request must be received five days prior Federal Advisory Committee Act Senior Advisor to the Administrator.
to the meeting and reasonable provision (FACA), Public Law 92–463. The SIS is [FR Doc. 2016–04086 Filed 2–24–16; 8:45 am]
will be made to include the presentation composed of members from BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
in the agenda. The Deputy Designated governmental, private sector, non-profit
Federal Officer is empowered to and academic organizations, appointed
conduct the meeting in a fashion that by the EPA Administrator in her
will facilitate the orderly conduct of capacity as Chair of the Interagency FEDERAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
business. Individuals wishing to make Task Force (IATF), who were selected ADVISORY BOARD
public comments can do so during the based on their established records of
15 minutes allotted for public distinguished service in their Notice of Issuance of Statement of
comments. professional community and their Federal Financial Accounting
Minutes: Minutes will be available by knowledge of ecological protection and Standards 48
writing to Barbara Ulmer at the address restoration issues. The SIS will assist
listed above or at the following Web the Board in providing ongoing advice AGENCY: Federal Accounting Standards
site: http://nv.energy.gov/nssab/Meeting on Great Lakes adaptive management Advisory Board.
Minutes.aspx. and may provide other ACTION: Notice.
Issued at Washington, DC on February 19, recommendations, as requested by the
2016. IATF. Board Action: Pursuant to 31 U.S.C.
LaTanya R. Butler, Availability of Meeting Materials: The 3511(d), the Federal Advisory
Deputy Committee Management Officer. agenda and other materials in support of Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463), as
[FR Doc. 2016–04042 Filed 2–24–16; 8:45 am] the meeting will be available at http:// amended, and the FASAB Rules Of
BILLING CODE 6450–01–P glri.us/advisory/index.html. Procedure, as amended in October 2010,
Procedures for Providing Public Input: notice is hereby given that the Federal
Federal advisory committees provide Accounting Standards Advisory Board
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION independent advice to federal agencies. (FASAB) has issued Statement of
AGENCY Members of the public can submit Federal Financial Accounting Standards
relevant comments for consideration by 48, Opening Balances for Inventory,
[FRL–9942–92–Region 5] the SIS. Input from the public to the SIS Operating Materials and Supplies, and
will have the most impact if it provides Stockpile Materials.
Notification of a Public Meeting of the specific information for consideration.
Science and Information The Statement is available on the
Members of the public wishing to FASAB Web site at http://fasab.gov/
Subcommittee provide comments should contact the accounting-standards/authoritative-
AGENCY: Environmental Protection DFO directly. source-of-gaap/accounting-standards/
Agency (EPA). Oral Statements: In general,
fasab-handbook/. Copies can be
ACTION: Notice.
individuals or groups requesting an oral
obtained by contacting FASAB at (202)
presentation at this public meeting will
512–7350.
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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection be limited to three minutes per speaker,
Agency (EPA) announces a public subject to the number of people wanting FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms.
meeting of the Science and Information to comment. Interested parties should Wendy M. Payne, Executive Director,
Subcommittee (SIS) of the Great Lakes contact the DFO in writing (preferably 441 G Street NW., Mail Stop 6H19,
Advisory Board. The purpose of this via email) at the contact information Washington, DC 20548, or call (202)
meeting is to discuss the Great Lakes noted above by March 4, 2016 to be 512–7350.
Restoration Initiative (GLRI) covering placed on the list of public speakers for Authority: Federal Advisory Committee
FY16–19 and other relevant matters. the meeting. Act, Pub. L. 92–463.

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Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		The meeting will be held Wednesday, March 9, 2016 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Central Time, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time. An opportunity will be provided to the public to comment.
Contact		Any member of the public wishing further information regarding this meeting may contact Rita Cestaric, Designated Federal Officer (DFO), by email at [email protected] General information on the GLRI and the SIS can be found at http:// glri.us/public.html.
FR Citation		81 FR 9465