82 FR 14896 - Environmental Financial Advisory Committee; Request for Nominations of Candidates to the Environmental Financial Advisory Board; Reopening of Request for Nominations

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 55 (March 23, 2017)

Page Range		14896-14896
FR Document		2017-05821

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a notice in the Federal Register issue of December 29, 2016 inviting qualified candidates to be considered for appointments to fill vacancies on the Environmental Financial Advisory Board (EFAB). This document extends the solicitation period for nominations to Friday, March 31, 2017. The Agency received several request to extend the nomination period to allow the new Administrator the opportunity to participate in this effort.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9959-84-OW]


Environmental Financial Advisory Committee; Request for 
Nominations of Candidates to the Environmental Financial Advisory 
Board; Reopening of Request for Nominations

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice: Extension of nominee solicitation.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a notice in 
the Federal Register issue of December 29, 2016 inviting qualified 
candidates to be considered for appointments to fill vacancies on the 
Environmental Financial Advisory Board (EFAB). This document extends 
the solicitation period for nominations to Friday, March 31, 2017. The 
Agency received several request to extend the nomination period to 
allow the new Administrator the opportunity to participate in this 
effort.

DATES: Nominations identified by docket identification (ID) number FRL-
9957-61-OW must be received on or before March 31, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Follow the detailed instructions as provided under ADDRESSES 
in the Federal Register document of December 29, 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Submit nomination materials by 
electronic mail to: Alecia F. Crichlow, Membership Coordinator, 
Environmental Financial Advisory Board, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This document extends the nomination period 
established in the Federal Register issue of December 29, 2016 (FRL-
9957-61-OW) to Friday, March 31, 2017. The Environmental Financial 
Advisory Board was chartered in 1989 under the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act to provide advice and recommendations to EPA on the 
following issues: Reducing the cost of financing environmental 
facilities and discouraging polluting behavior; creating incentives to 
increase private investment in the provision of environmental services 
and removing or reducing constraints on private involvement imposed by 
current regulations; developing new and innovative environmental 
financing approaches and supporting and encouraging the use of cost-
effective existing approaches; identifying approaches specifically 
targeted to small/disadvantaged community financing; increasing the 
capacity of state and local governments to carry out their respective 
environmental programs under current Federal tax laws; analyzing how 
new technologies can be brought to market expeditiously; and, 
increasing the total investment in environmental protection of public 
and private environmental resources to help ease the environmental 
financing challenge facing our nation.
    To submit nominations, or access the docket, please follow the 
detailed instructions as provided under ADDRESSES in the December 29, 
2016 Federal Register document. If you have questions, consult the 
person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT.

    Dated: February 17, 2017.
Andrew Sawyer,
Director, Office of Wastewater Management, Office of Water.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION state and local governments to carry out
AGENCY their respective environmental programs
Federal Energy Regulatory under current Federal tax laws;
[FRL–9959–84–OW]
Commission analyzing how new technologies can be
Environmental Financial Advisory brought to market expeditiously; and,
[Docket No. TX17–3–000] Committee; Request for Nominations increasing the total investment in
of Candidates to the Environmental environmental protection of public and
Vista Energy Storage, LLC; Notice of Financial Advisory Board; Reopening private environmental resources to help
Filing of Request for Nominations ease the environmental financing
challenge facing our nation.
Take notice that on March 14, 2017, AGENCY: Environmental Protection To submit nominations, or access the
pursuant to section 211 of the Federal Agency (EPA). docket, please follow the detailed
Power Act 1 and section 9.3.3 of the San ACTION: Notice: Extension of nominee instructions as provided under
Diego Gas & Electric Company solicitation. ADDRESSES in the December 29, 2016
Transmission Owner Tariff, Vista Federal Register document. If you have
SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection questions, consult the person listed
Energy Storage, LLC filed an application
Agency (EPA) issued a notice in the under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
for order directing interconnection and
Federal Register issue of December 29, CONTACT.
transmission service and request for
2016 inviting qualified candidates to be
expedited action. considered for appointments to fill Dated: February 17, 2017.
Any person desiring to intervene or to vacancies on the Environmental Andrew Sawyer,
protest this filing must file in Financial Advisory Board (EFAB). This Director, Office of Wastewater Management,
accordance with Rules 211 and 214 of document extends the solicitation Office of Water.
the Commission’s Rules of Practice and period for nominations to Friday, March [FR Doc. 2017–05821 Filed 3–22–17; 8:45 am]
Procedure (18 CFR 385.211 and 31, 2017. The Agency received several BILLING CODE 6560–50–P
385.214). Protests will be considered by request to extend the nomination period
the Commission in determining the to allow the new Administrator the
appropriate action to be taken, but will opportunity to participate in this effort. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
not serve to make protestants parties to DATES: Nominations identified by AGENCY
the proceeding. Any person wishing to docket identification (ID) number FRL–
become a party must file a notice of 9957–61–OW must be received on or [EPA–HQ–OPP–2016–0577; FRL–9958–13]
intervention or motion to intervene, as before March 31, 2017.
appropriate. ADDRESSES: Follow the detailed
Product Cancellation Order for Certain
instructions as provided under Pesticide Registrations and
The Commission encourages Amendments To Terminate Uses
electronic submission of protests and ADDRESSES in the Federal Register
interventions in lieu of paper using the document of December 29, 2017. AGENCY: Environmental Protection
‘‘eFiling’’ link at http://www.ferc.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Agency (EPA).
Persons unable to file electronically Submit nomination materials by ACTION: Notice.
should submit an original and 14 copies electronic mail to: Alecia F. Crichlow,
of the protest or intervention to the Membership Coordinator, SUMMARY: This notice announces EPA’s
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Environmental Financial Advisory order for the cancellations and
888 First Street NE., Washington, DC Board, crichlow.alecia@epa.gov. amendments to terminate uses,
20426. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This voluntarily requested by the registrants
document extends the nomination and accepted by the Agency, of the
This filing is accessible on-line at
period established in the Federal products listed in Table 1 and Table 2
http://www.ferc.gov, using the
Register issue of December 29, 2016 of Unit II, pursuant to the Federal
‘‘eLibrary’’ link and is available for
(FRL–9957–61–OW) to Friday, March Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide
review in the Commission’s Public
31, 2017. The Environmental Financial Act (FIFRA). This cancellation order
Reference Room in Washington, DC.
Advisory Board was chartered in 1989 follows a November 18, 2016 Federal
There is an ‘‘eSubscription’’ link on the
under the Federal Advisory Committee Register Notice of Receipt of Requests
Web site that enables subscribers to from the registrants listed in Table 3 of
Act to provide advice and
receive email notification when a Unit II, to voluntarily cancel and amend
recommendations to EPA on the
document is added to a subscribed to terminate uses of these product
following issues: Reducing the cost of
docket(s). For assistance with any FERC registrations.
financing environmental facilities and
Online service, please email
discouraging polluting behavior; DATES:The cancellations and
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, or call
creating incentives to increase private amendments are effective March 23,
(866) 208–3676 (toll free). For TTY, call
investment in the provision of 2017.
(202) 502–8659.
environmental services and removing or
Comment Date: 5:00 p.m. Eastern reducing constraints on private FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Time on April 4, 2017. involvement imposed by current Christopher Green, Information
regulations; developing new and Technology and Resources Management
sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES

Dated: March 15, 2017.
innovative environmental financing Division (7502P), Office of Pesticide
Kimberly D. Bose, Programs, Environmental Protection
approaches and supporting and
Secretary. encouraging the use of cost-effective Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave. NW.,
[FR Doc. 2017–05783 Filed 3–22–17; 8:45 am] existing approaches; identifying Washington, DC 20460–0001; telephone
BILLING CODE 6717–01–P approaches specifically targeted to number: (703) 347–0367; email address:
small/disadvantaged community green.christopher@epa.gov.
1 16 U.S.C. 824j (2012). financing; increasing the capacity of SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice: Extension of nominee solicitation.
Dates		Nominations identified by docket identification (ID) number FRL- 9957-61-OW must be received on or before March 31, 2017.
Contact		Submit nomination materials by electronic mail to: Alecia F. Crichlow, Membership Coordinator, Environmental Financial Advisory Board, [email protected]
FR Citation		82 FR 14896