82_FR_11084 82 FR 11052 - Board of Visitors for the National Fire Academy

82 FR 11052 - Board of Visitors for the National Fire Academy

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 32 (February 17, 2017)

Page Range11052-11053
FR Document2017-03188

The Board of Visitors for the National Fire Academy (Board) will meet via teleconference on March 16, 2017. The meeting will be open to the public.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 32 (Friday, February 17, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 32 (Friday, February 17, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11052-11053]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-03188]


=======================================================================
-----------------------------------------------------------------------

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Emergency Management Agency

[Docket ID FEMA-2008-0010]


Board of Visitors for the National Fire Academy

AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.

ACTION: Committee management; notice of open Federal Advisory Committee 
Meeting.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: The Board of Visitors for the National Fire Academy (Board) 
will meet via teleconference on March 16, 2017. The meeting will be 
open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will take place on Thursday, March 16, 2017, from 
1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. Please note that the meeting 
may close early if the Board has completed its business.

ADDRESSES: Members of the public who wish to participate in the 
teleconference should contact Ruth MacPhail as listed in the FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section by close of business

[[Page 11053]]

March 14, 2017, to obtain the call-in number and access code. For 
information on services for individuals with disabilities or to request 
special assistance, contact Ruth MacPhail as soon as possible.
    To facilitate public participation, we are inviting public comment 
on the issues to be considered by the Board as listed in the 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section. Comments must be submitted in 
writing no later than March 14, 2017, and must be identified by Docket 
ID FEMA-2008-0010 and may be submitted by one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Email: [email protected]. Include the docket number 
in the subject line of the message.
     Mail/Hand Delivery: Ruth MacPhail, 16825 South Seton 
Avenue, Emmitsburg, Maryland 21727.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the words 
``Department of Homeland Security'' and the Docket ID for this action. 
Comments received will be posted without alteration at http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided.
    Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or 
comments received by the Board, go to http://www.regulations.gov, click 
on ``Advanced Search,'' then enter ``FEMA-2008-0010'' in the ``By 
Docket ID'' box, then select ``FEMA'' under ``By Agency,'' and then 
click ``Search.''

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 
    Alternate Designated Federal Officer: Kirby E. Kiefer, telephone 
(301) 447-1117, email [email protected].
    Logistical Information: Ruth MacPhail, telephone (301) 447-1333 and 
email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix.

Purpose of the Board

    The purpose of the Board is to review annually the programs of the 
National Fire Academy (Academy) and advise the Federal Emergency 
Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator, through the United States Fire 
Administrator, on the operation of the Academy and any improvements 
therein that the Board deems appropriate. In carrying out its 
responsibilities, the Board examines Academy programs to determine 
whether these programs further the basic missions that are approved by 
the FEMA Administrator, examines the physical plant of the Academy to 
determine the adequacy of the Academy's facilities, and examines the 
funding levels for Academy programs. The Board submits a written annual 
report to the FEMA Administrator, through the United States Fire 
Administrator. The report provides detailed comments and 
recommendations regarding the operation of the Academy.

Agenda

    The Board will discuss the direction of the Executive Fire Officer 
Program to include curriculum, projects, and other requirements.
    There will be one 10-minute comment period after the one agenda 
item; each speaker will be given no more than 2 minutes to speak. 
Please note that the public comment period may end before the time 
indicated, following the last call for comments. Contact Ruth MacPhail 
to register as a speaker. Meeting materials will be posted at https://www.usfa.fema.gov/training/Academy/about/bov.html by February 22, 2017.

    Dated: February 8, 2017.
Kirby E. Kiefer,
Acting Superintendent, National Fire Academy, United States Fire 
Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
[FR Doc. 2017-03188 Filed 2-16-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 9111-45-P



                                                  11052                                   Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 32 / Friday, February 17, 2017 / Notices

                                                  are necessary for the proper                                               IITFs) for the National Laboratory                              (MDEA) in Step 5A: Primary Specimen
                                                  performance of the functions of the                                        Certification Program (NLCP).                                   Report—Completed by Test Facility.
                                                  agency, including whether the                                                 The CCF is used by all federal                                  Based upon information from federal
                                                  information shall have practical utility;                                  agencies and employers regulated by the                         agencies and from DOT concerning their
                                                  (b) the accuracy of the agency’s estimate                                  Department of Transportation (DOT)                              regulated industries, the number of
                                                  of the burden of the proposed collection                                   and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission                           respondents has been reduced from a
                                                  of information; (c) ways to enhance the                                    (NRC) to document the collection and                            total of 6.1 million in 2013 to 5.4
                                                  quality, utility, and clarity of the                                       chain of custody of urine specimens at                          million, which reduces the total burden
                                                  information to be collected; and (d)                                       the collection site, for HHS-certified test                     hours by 188,766.
                                                  ways to minimize the burden of the                                         facilities to report results, and for                              Laboratories and IITFs seeking HHS
                                                  collection of information on                                               Medical Review Officers (MROs) to                               certification under the NLCP must
                                                  respondents, including through the use                                     document and report a verified result.                          complete and submit the NLCP
                                                  of automated collection techniques or                                      SAMHSA allows the use of the CCF as                             application form. The NLCP application
                                                  other forms of information technology.                                     a paper or electronic form.                                     form has not been revised compared to
                                                                                                                                The current OMB-approved CCF has a                           the previous form.
                                                  Proposed Project: Mandatory
                                                                                                                             May 31, 2017 expiration date. SAMHSA                               Prior to an inspection, an HHS-
                                                  Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug
                                                                                                                             has resubmitted the CCF with minor                              certified laboratory or IITF is required to
                                                  Testing Programs (OMB No. 0930–
                                                                                                                             content revisions to the form for OMB                           submit specific information regarding
                                                  0158)—Revision
                                                                                                                             approval. These revisions are:                                  its procedures. Collecting this
                                                    SAMHSA will request OMB approval                                            • Remove the checkbox, the letters                           information prior to an inspection
                                                  for the Federal Drug Testing Custody                                       ‘‘DOT’’, and hash line in front of Specify                      allows the inspectors to thoroughly
                                                  and Control Form (CCF) for federal                                         DOT Agency in Step 1: Completed by                              review and understand the testing
                                                  agency and federally regulated drug                                        collector or employer Representative;                           procedures before arriving for the onsite
                                                  testing programs which must comply                                         Line D: Specify Testing Authority.                              inspection. The NLCP information
                                                  with the HHS Mandatory Guidelines for                                         • Addition of four new analytes                              checklist has not been revised compared
                                                  Federal Workplace Drug Testing                                             (oxycodone, oxymorphone,                                        to the previous form.
                                                  Programs using Urine (82 FR 7920)                                          hydrocodone, and hydromorphone) in                                 The annual total burden estimates for
                                                  dated January 23, 2017, and OMB                                            Step 5A: Primary Specimen Report—                               the CCF, the NLCP application, the
                                                  approval for information provided by                                       Completed by Test Facility.                                     NLCP information checklist, and the
                                                  test facilities (laboratories and                                             • Removal of the analyte                                     NLCP recordkeeping requirements are
                                                  Instrumented Initial Test Facilities,                                      methylenedioxyethylamphetamine                                  shown in the following table.

                                                                                                                                                                   Responses                                   Burden per
                                                                                                                                                Number of                                   Total number                                Annual burden
                                                                                 Form/respondent                                                                       per                                      response
                                                                                                                                               respondents                                  of responses                                   (hours)
                                                                                                                                                                   respondent                                    (hours)

                                                  Custody and Control Form: 1
                                                      Donor ............................................................................          5,400,000                           1        5,400,000                     0.08             450,000
                                                      Collector ........................................................................          5,400,000                           1        5,400,000                     0.07             360,000
                                                      Laboratory .....................................................................            5,400,000                           1        5,400,000                     0.05             270,000
                                                      IITF ................................................................................               0                           0                0                        0                   0
                                                      Medical Review Officer .................................................                    5,400,000                           1        5,400,000                     0.05             270,000
                                                  NLCP Application Form: 2
                                                      Laboratory .....................................................................                       1                         1               1                          3                 3
                                                      IITF ................................................................................                  0                         0               0                          0                 0
                                                  Sections B and C—NLCP Inspection Checklist: 3
                                                      Laboratory .....................................................................                     30                          1              30                          1               30
                                                      IITF ................................................................................                 0                          0               0                          0                0
                                                  Record Keeping:
                                                      Laboratory .....................................................................                     30                         1               30                       250              7,500
                                                      IITF ................................................................................                 0                         0                0                         0                  0

                                                               Total .......................................................................      5,400,061      ........................      5,400,061     ........................       1,357,533



                                                    Send comments to Summer King,                                            DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                          SUMMARY:   The Board of Visitors for the
                                                  SAMHSA Reports Clearance Officer,                                          SECURITY                                                        National Fire Academy (Board) will
                                                  Room 15 E57B, 5600 Fishers Lane,                                                                                                           meet via teleconference on March 16,
                                                  Rockville, MD 20857 OR email a copy                                        Federal Emergency Management                                    2017. The meeting will be open to the
                                                  to summer.king@samhsa.hhs.gov.                                             Agency                                                          public.
                                                  Written comments should be received                                        [Docket ID FEMA–2008–0010]                                      DATES: The meeting will take place on
                                                  by April 18, 2017.                                                                                                                         Thursday, March 16, 2017, from 1:00 to
                                                                                                                             Board of Visitors for the National Fire                         3:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. Please
mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES




                                                  Summer King,                                                               Academy                                                         note that the meeting may close early if
                                                  Statistician.                                                                                                                              the Board has completed its business.
                                                  [FR Doc. 2017–03190 Filed 2–16–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                             AGENCY:  Federal Emergency
                                                                                                                             Management Agency, DHS.                                         ADDRESSES: Members of the public who
                                                  BILLING CODE 4162–20–P                                                                                                                     wish to participate in the teleconference
                                                                                                                             ACTION: Committee management; notice
                                                                                                                                                                                             should contact Ruth MacPhail as listed
                                                                                                                             of open Federal Advisory Committee
                                                                                                                                                                                             in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
                                                                                                                             Meeting.
                                                                                                                                                                                             CONTACT section by close of business



                                             VerDate Sep<11>2014         17:38 Feb 16, 2017         Jkt 241001      PO 00000        Frm 00053   Fmt 4703   Sfmt 4703      E:\FR\FM\17FEN1.SGM       17FEN1


                                                                                Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 32 / Friday, February 17, 2017 / Notices                                         11053

                                                  March 14, 2017, to obtain the call-in                   FEMA Administrator, examines the                      on the development and revision of
                                                  number and access code. For                             physical plant of the Academy to                      national plans and strategies, the
                                                  information on services for individuals                 determine the adequacy of the                         administration of and assessment of
                                                  with disabilities or to request special                 Academy’s facilities, and examines the                FEMA’s grant programs, and the
                                                  assistance, contact Ruth MacPhail as                    funding levels for Academy programs.                  development and evaluation of risk
                                                  soon as possible.                                       The Board submits a written annual                    assessment methodologies. The NAC
                                                     To facilitate public participation, we               report to the FEMA Administrator,                     consists of up to 35 members, all of
                                                  are inviting public comment on the                      through the United States Fire                        whom are experts and leaders in their
                                                  issues to be considered by the Board as                 Administrator. The report provides                    respective fields. FEMA seeks to
                                                  listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY                             detailed comments and                                 appoint individuals to eight (8)
                                                  INFORMATION section. Comments must be                   recommendations regarding the                         discipline-specific positions on the NAC
                                                  submitted in writing no later than                      operation of the Academy.                             and up to five (5) members as
                                                  March 14, 2017, and must be identified                                                                        Administrator Selections. If other
                                                                                                          Agenda
                                                  by Docket ID FEMA–2008–0010 and                                                                               positions open during the application
                                                  may be submitted by one of the                            The Board will discuss the direction                and selection period, FEMA may select
                                                  following methods:                                      of the Executive Fire Officer Program to              qualified candidates from the pool of
                                                     • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://                include curriculum, projects, and other               applications.
                                                  www.regulations.gov. Follow the                         requirements.
                                                                                                            There will be one 10-minute comment                 DATES: FEMA will accept applications
                                                  instructions for submitting comments.
                                                                                                                                                                until 11:59 p.m. EDT on March 15,
                                                     • Email: FEMA-RULES@                                 period after the one agenda item; each
                                                                                                          speaker will be given no more than 2                  2017.
                                                  fema.dhs.gov. Include the docket
                                                  number in the subject line of the                       minutes to speak. Please note that the                ADDRESSES:   The preferred method for
                                                  message.                                                public comment period may end before                  application package submission is by
                                                     • Mail/Hand Delivery: Ruth                           the time indicated, following the last                email:
                                                  MacPhail, 16825 South Seton Avenue,                     call for comments. Contact Ruth                          • Email: FEMA-NAC@fema.dhs.gov.
                                                  Emmitsburg, Maryland 21727.                             MacPhail to register as a speaker.                    Please save materials as one document
                                                     Instructions: All submissions received               Meeting materials will be posted at                   using the naming convention, ‘‘Last
                                                  must include the words ‘‘Department of                  https://www.usfa.fema.gov/training/                   Name_First Name_NAC Application’’
                                                  Homeland Security’’ and the Docket ID                   Academy/about/bov.html by February                    and attach to the email.
                                                  for this action. Comments received will                 22, 2017.                                                You may also submit your application
                                                  be posted without alteration at http://                   Dated: February 8, 2017.                            package by fax or U.S. mail:
                                                  www.regulations.gov, including any                      Kirby E. Kiefer,                                         • Fax: (540) 504–2331.
                                                  personal information provided.                          Acting Superintendent, National Fire                     • U.S. Mail: Office of the National
                                                     Docket: For access to the docket to                  Academy, United States Fire Administration,           Advisory Council, Federal Emergency
                                                  read background documents or                            Federal Emergency Management Agency.                  Management Agency, 500 C Street SW.,
                                                  comments received by the Board, go to                   [FR Doc. 2017–03188 Filed 2–16–17; 8:45 am]           Washington, DC 20472–3184.
                                                  http://www.regulations.gov, click on                    BILLING CODE 9111–45–P
                                                                                                                                                                   Use only ONE method to submit your
                                                  ‘‘Advanced Search,’’ then enter                                                                               application. The Office of the National
                                                  ‘‘FEMA–2008–0010’’ in the ‘‘By Docket                                                                         Advisory Council will send you an
                                                  ID’’ box, then select ‘‘FEMA’’ under ‘‘By               DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                email that confirms receipt of your
                                                  Agency,’’ and then click ‘‘Search.’’                    SECURITY                                              application and will notify you of the
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                              final status of your application once
                                                     Alternate Designated Federal Officer:                Federal Emergency Management                          FEMA selects new members.
                                                  Kirby E. Kiefer, telephone (301) 447–                   Agency                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  1117, email Kirby.Kiefer@fema.dhs.gov.                  [Docket ID: FEMA–2007–0008]                           Deana Platt, Designated Federal Officer,
                                                     Logistical Information: Ruth                                                                               Office of the National Advisory Council,
                                                  MacPhail, telephone (301) 447–1333                      National Advisory Council                             Federal Emergency Management
                                                  and email Ruth.Macphail@                                                                                      Agency, 500 C Street SW., Washington,
                                                                                                          AGENCY:  Federal Emergency
                                                  fema.dhs.gov.                                                                                                 DC 20472–3184; telephone (202) 646–
                                                                                                          Management Agency, DHS.
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:    Notice of                                                                       2700; fax (540) 504–2331; and email
                                                                                                          ACTION: Committee management; request
                                                  this meeting is given under the Federal                                                                       FEMA-NAC@fema.dhs.gov. For more
                                                                                                          for applicants for appointment to the                 information on the NAC, including
                                                  Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C.                        National Advisory Council.
                                                  Appendix.                                                                                                     membership application instructions,
                                                                                                          SUMMARY:   The Federal Emergency                      visit http://www.fema.gov/national-
                                                  Purpose of the Board                                    Management Agency (FEMA) is                           advisory-council.
                                                    The purpose of the Board is to review                 requesting that qualified individuals                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NAC
                                                  annually the programs of the National                   who are interested in serving on the                  is an advisory committee established in
                                                  Fire Academy (Academy) and advise the                   FEMA National Advisory Council                        accordance with the provisions of the
                                                  Federal Emergency Management Agency                     (NAC) apply for appointment as                        Federal Advisory Committee Act
                                                  (FEMA) Administrator, through the                       identified in this notice. Pursuant to the            (FACA), 5 U.S.C. Appendix. As required
                                                  United States Fire Administrator, on the                Post-Katrina Emergency Management                     by PKEMRA, the Secretary of Homeland
mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES




                                                  operation of the Academy and any                        Reform Act of 2006 (PKEMRA), the NAC                  Security established the NAC to ensure
                                                  improvements therein that the Board                     advises the FEMA Administrator on all                 effective and ongoing coordination of
                                                  deems appropriate. In carrying out its                  aspects of emergency management to                    Federal preparedness, protection,
                                                  responsibilities, the Board examines                    incorporate input from and ensure                     response, recovery, and mitigation for
                                                  Academy programs to determine                           coordination with state, local, tribal,               natural disasters, acts of terrorism, and
                                                  whether these programs further the                      and territorial governments, and the                  other man-made disasters. FEMA is
                                                  basic missions that are approved by the                 non-governmental and private sectors                  requesting that individuals who are


                                             VerDate Sep<11>2014   17:38 Feb 16, 2017   Jkt 241001   PO 00000   Frm 00054   Fmt 4703   Sfmt 4703   E:\FR\FM\17FEN1.SGM   17FEN1



Document Created: 2017-02-17 00:28:55
Document Modified: 2017-02-17 00:28:55
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionCommittee management; notice of open Federal Advisory Committee Meeting.
DatesThe meeting will take place on Thursday, March 16, 2017, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. Please note that the meeting may close early if the Board has completed its business.
ContactAlternate Designated Federal Officer: Kirby E. Kiefer, telephone (301) 447-1117, email [email protected]
FR Citation82 FR 11052 

2025 Federal Register | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy
USC | CFR | eCFR