82_FR_16265 82 FR 16203 - National Environmental Justice Advisory Council; Notification of Public Meeting, Public Teleconference and Public Comment

82 FR 16203 - National Environmental Justice Advisory Council; Notification of Public Meeting, Public Teleconference and Public Comment

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 62 (April 3, 2017)

Page Range16203-16204
FR Document2017-06510

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby provides notice that the National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC) will meet on the dates and times described below. All meetings are open to the public. Members of the public are encouraged to provide comments relevant to the specific issues being considered by the NEJAC. For additional information about registering to attend the meeting or to provide public comment, please see ``Registration'' under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. Due to a limited space, seating at the NEJAC meeting will be on a first-come, first served basis. Pre-registration is highly suggested.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 62 (Monday, April 3, 2017) 
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 62 (Monday, April 3, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16203-16204]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-06510]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9959-98-OECA]


National Environmental Justice Advisory Council; Notification of 
Public Meeting, Public Teleconference and Public Comment

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notification of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), the 
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby provides notice that 
the National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC) will meet 
on the dates and times described below. All meetings are open to the 
public. Members of the public are encouraged to provide comments 
relevant to the specific issues being considered by the NEJAC. For 
additional information about registering to attend the meeting or to 
provide public comment, please see ``Registration'' under SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION. Due to a limited space, seating at the NEJAC meeting will 
be on a first-come, first served basis. Pre-registration is highly 
suggested.

DATES: The NEJAC will convene Tuesday, April 25, 2017, through 
Thursday, April 27, 2017, starting at 6:00 p.m., Central Time Tuesday, 
April 25, 2017. The meeting will convene April 26-27, 2017, from 9:00 
a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Central Time.
    One public comment period relevant to the specific issues being 
considered by the NEJAC (see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION) is scheduled 
for Tuesday, April 25, 2017, starting at 6:00 p.m., Central Time. 
Members of the public who wish to participate during the public comment 
period are highly encouraged to pre-register by 11:59 p.m., Central 
Time on Monday, April 17, 2017.

ADDRESSES: The NEJAC meeting will be held at the Crowne Plaza 
Minneapolis Northstar Downtown, 618 Second Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 
55402.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions or correspondence concerning 
the public meeting should be directed to Karen L. Martin, U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, by mail at 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue 
NW. (MC2201A), Washington, DC 20460; by telephone at 202-564-0203; via 
email at [email protected]; or by fax at 202-564-1624. Additional 
information about the NEJAC is available at https://www.epa.gov/environmentaljustice/national-environmental-justice-advisory-council.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Charter of the NEJAC states that the 
advisory committee ``will provide independent advice and 
recommendations to the Administrator about broad, crosscutting issues 
related to environmental justice. The NEJAC's efforts will include 
evaluation of a broad range of strategic, scientific, technological, 
regulatory, community engagement and economic issues related to 
environmental justice.'' The meeting discussion will focus on several 
topics including, but not limited to, environmental justice concerns of 
communities in Minneapolis, MN and surrounding areas and proactive 
efforts of states to advance environmental justice.

Registration

    Registration for the April 25-27, 2017, pubic face-to-face meeting 
will be processed at https://nejac-spring-public-meeting-april-2017.eventbrite.com. Pre-registration is highly suggested. Registration 
for the April 26-27, 2017, pubic meeting teleconference option will be 
processed at https://nejac-spring-public-teleconference-april-2017.eventbrite.com. Pre-registration is required. Registration for the 
April 26-27, 2017, meeting closes at 11:59 p.m., Central Time on 
Monday, April 17, 2017. The deadline to sign up to speak during the 
public comment period, or to submit written public comments, is 11:59 
p.m., Central Time on Monday, April 17, 2017. When registering, please 
provide your name, organization, city and state, email address, and 
telephone number for follow up. Please also indicate whether you would 
like to provide public comment during the meeting, and whether you are 
submitting written comments before the Monday, April 17, 2017, 
deadline.

A. Public Comment

    Individuals or groups making remarks during the public comment 
period will be limited to seven (7) minutes. To accommodate the number 
of people who want to address the NEJAC, only one representative of a 
particular community, organization, or group will be allowed to speak. 
Written comments can also be submitted for the record. The suggested 
format for individuals providing public comments is as follows: Name of 
speaker; name of organization/community; city and state; and email 
address; brief description of the concern, and what you want the NEJAC 
to advise EPA to do. Written comments received by registration 
deadline, will be included in the materials distributed to the NEJAC 
prior to the teleconference. Written comments received after that time 
will be provided to the NEJAC as time allows. All written comments 
should be sent to Karen L. Martin, EPA, via email at 
[email protected].

B. Information About Services for Individuals With Disabilities or 
Requiring English Language Translation Assistance

    For information about access or services for individuals requiring 
assistance, please contact Karen L. Martin, at (202) 564-0203 or via 
email at [email protected]. To request special accommodations for a 
disability or other assistance, please submit your request at least 
fourteen (14) working days prior to the meeting, to give EPA sufficient 
time to process your request. All requests should be sent to the 
address, email, or phone/fax number listed in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section.


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    Dated: March 2, 2017.
Matthew Tejada,
Designated Federal Officer, National Environmental Justice Advisory 
Council.
[FR Doc. 2017-06510 Filed 3-31-17; 8:45 am]
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Public Comment considerations are contingent on the 17, 2017. successful development of participation ADDRESSES: The NEJAC meeting will be Individuals or groups making remarks agreements as well as any and all held at the Crowne Plaza Minneapolis during the public comment period will documentation and commitments Northstar Downtown, 618 Second be limited to seven (7) minutes. To needed to satisfy customary financial Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55402. accommodate the number of people underwriting standards. This ROD was FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: who want to address the NEJAC, only prepared in accordance with the Questions or correspondence one representative of a particular requirements of the CEQ regulations for concerning the public meeting should community, organization, or group will implementing NEPA (40 CFR parts be directed to Karen L. Martin, U.S. be allowed to speak. Written comments 1500–1508) and DOE NEPA regulations Environmental Protection Agency, by can also be submitted for the record. (10 CFR part 1021). mail at 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW. The suggested format for individuals Dated: January 12, 2017. (MC2201A), Washington, DC 20460; by providing public comments is as Mark A. Gabriel, telephone at 202–564–0203; via email at follows: Name of speaker; name of Administrator. martin.karenl@epa.gov; or by fax at organization/community; city and state; [FR Doc. 2017–06479 Filed 3–31–17; 8:45 am] 202–564–1624. Additional information and email address; brief description of BILLING CODE 6450–01–P about the NEJAC is available at https:// the concern, and what you want the www.epa.gov/environmentaljustice/ NEJAC to advise EPA to do. 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16204 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 62 / Monday, April 3, 2017 / Notices Dated: March 2, 2017. to Cathy Williams, FCC, via email PRA@ Number of Respondents/Responses: Matthew Tejada, fcc.gov and to Cathy.Williams@fcc.gov. 41,695 respondents; 63,364 responses. Designated Federal Officer, National Include in the comments the OMB Estimated Hours per Response: 1–52 Environmental Justice Advisory Council. control number as shown in the hours per response. [FR Doc. 2017–06510 Filed 3–31–17; 8:45 am] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION below. Frequency of Response: On occasion BILLING CODE 6560–50–P FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For reporting requirement, Recordkeeping additional information or copies of the requirement, Third party disclosure information collection, contact Cathy requirement. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS Williams at (202) 418–2918. To view a Total Annual Burden: 2,073,048 COMMISSION copy of this information collection hours. request (ICR) submitted to OMB: (1) Go Total Annual Cost: $3,667,339. [OMB 3060–0214 and 3060–0649] Obligation to Respond: Required to to the Web page <http:// www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain>, obtain or retain benefits. The statutory Information Collections Being (2) look for the section of the Web page authority for this information collection Submitted for Review and Approval to called ‘‘Currently Under Review,’’ (3) is contained in sections 151, 152, 154(i), the Office of Management and Budget click on the downward-pointing arrow 303, 307, and 308 of the AGENCY: Federal Communications in the ‘‘Select Agency’’ box below the Communications Act of 1934, as Commission. ‘‘Currently Under Review’’ heading, (4) amended. ACTION: Notice and request for select ‘‘Federal Communications Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: comments. Commission’’ from the list of agencies There is no need for confidentiality with presented in the ‘‘Select Agency’’ box, this collection of information. SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort (5) click the ‘‘Submit’’ button to the Privacy Act Assessment: No impact(s). to reduce paperwork burdens, and as right of the ‘‘Select Agency’’ box, (6) Needs and Uses: The Commission is required by the Paperwork Reduction when the list of FCC ICRs currently revising this collection to reflect the Act (PRA) of 1995, the Federal under review appears, look for the OMB Commission’s adoption of a Report and Communications Commission (FCC or control number of this ICR and then Order (‘‘R&O’’) in MB Docket No. 16– the Commission) invites the general click on the ICR Reference Number. A 161, FCC 17–3, In the Matter of public and other Federal agencies to copy of the FCC submission to OMB Revisions to Public Inspection File take this opportunity to comment on the will be displayed. Requirements—Broadcaster following information collection. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As part of Correspondence File and Cable Comments are requested concerning: its continuing effort to reduce Principal Headend Location, adopted on whether the proposed collection of paperwork burdens, and as required by January 31, 2017. The R&O removes the information is necessary for the proper the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of information collection requirements and performance of the functions of the 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501–3520), the Federal the associated burdens of 47 CFR Commission, including whether the Communications Commission (FCC or 73.1202 and 73.3526(e)(9). This information shall have practical utility; the Commission) invites the general collection is being resubmitted as a the accuracy of the Commission’s public and other Federal agencies to result of the final rule—initially burden estimate; ways to enhance the take this opportunity to comment on the submitted at the proposed rule stage. quality, utility, and clarity of the following information collection. The Commission is now seeking final information collected; ways to minimize Comments are requested concerning: approval from the information the burden of the collection of whether the proposed collection of collection requirements from the Office information on the respondents, information is necessary for the proper of Management and Budget (OMB). including the use of automated performance of the functions of the While the general public does not collection techniques or other forms of Commission, including whether the need principal headend location information technology; and ways to information shall have practical utility; information, that information must be further reduce the information the accuracy of the Commission’s made available to certain entities, collection burden on small business burden estimate; ways to enhance the including the FCC and local television concerns with fewer than 25 employees. quality, utility, and clarity of the stations. 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No person shall collection techniques or other forms of such information, operators may be subject to any penalty for failing to information technology; and ways to alternatively elect voluntarily to provide comply with a collection of information further reduce the information this information to the Commission for subject to the PRA that does not display collection burden on small business inclusion in the Commission’s online a valid OMB control number. concerns with fewer than 25 employees. public inspection file (‘‘OPIF’’) database DATES: Written comments should be OMB Control Number: 3060–0214. and may elect to make the information submitted on or before May 3, 2017. If Title: Sections 73.3526 and 73.3527, publicly available there. you anticipate that you will be Local Public Inspection Files; Sections OMB Control Number: 3060–0649. submitting comments, but find it Title: Section 76.1601, Deletion or mstockstill on DSK3G9T082PROD with NOTICES 73.1212, 76.1701 and 73.1943, Political difficult to do so within the period of Files. Repositioning of Broadcast Signals; time allowed by this notice, you should Form Number: None. Section 76.1617, Initial Must-Carry advise the contacts listed below as soon Type of Review: Revision of a Notice; Section 76.1607, Principal as possible. currently approved collection. Headend. ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Respondents: Business or other for Form Number: Not applicable. Nicholas A. Fraser, OMB, via email profit entities; Not for profit institutions; Type of Review: Revision of a Nicholas_A._Fraser@omb.eop.gov; and State, local or Tribal government. currently approved collection. 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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotification of public meeting.
DatesThe NEJAC will convene Tuesday, April 25, 2017, through Thursday, April 27, 2017, starting at 6:00 p.m., Central Time Tuesday, April 25, 2017. The meeting will convene April 26-27, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Central Time.
ContactQuestions or correspondence concerning the public meeting should be directed to Karen L. Martin, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, by mail at 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW. (MC2201A), Washington, DC 20460; by telephone at 202-564-0203; via email at [email protected]; or by fax at 202-564-1624. Additional information about the NEJAC is available at https://www.epa.gov/ environmentaljustice/national-environmental-justice-advisory-council.
FR Citation82 FR 16203 
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