82 FR 20318 - Advisory Committee for the Sustained National Climate Assessment

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 82 (May 1, 2017)

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FR Document		2017-08758

This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a forthcoming meeting of the Advisory Committee for the Sustained National Climate assessment. The members will discuss issues outlined in the section on Matters to be considered.

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration


Advisory Committee for the Sustained National Climate Assessment

AGENCY: Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR), National 
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce 
(DOC).

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a 
forthcoming meeting of the Advisory Committee for the Sustained 
National Climate assessment. The members will discuss issues outlined 
in the section on Matters to be considered.

DATES: The meeting is scheduled for May 15, 2017 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 
p.m. Eastern Standard Time. These times and the agenda topics described 
below are subject to change. Please refer to the Advisory Committee's 
Web site: http://sncaadvisorycommittee.noaa.gov/Meetings.aspx.

ADDRESSES: Conference call. Public access is available at: NOAA, SSMC 3 
Room 10817, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD. Members of the 
public may participate virtually by registering at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8089294344504416514.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Cynthia Decker, Designated Federal 
Officer, SSMC3, Room 11230, 1315 East-West Hwy., Silver Spring, MD 
20910; Email: [email protected]; or visit the Advisory 
Committee Web site http://sncaadvisorycommittee.noaa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Advisory Committee for the Sustained 
National Climate Assessment was established by a Decision Memorandum, 
dated August 20, 2015. The Committee's mission is to provide advice on 
sustained National Climate Assessment activities and products to the 
Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere (Under 
Secretary), who will forward the advice to the Director of the Office 
of Science Technology Policy (OSTP). The Committee will advise on the 
engagement of stakeholders and on sustained assessment activities and 
the quadrennial National Climate Assessment (NCA4) report.
    Status: The meeting will be open to public participation with a 15-
minute public comment period from 5:30-5:45 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. 
The Advisory Committee expects that public statements presented at its 
meetings will not be repetitive of previously submitted verbal or 
written statements. In general, each individual or group making a 
verbal presentation will be limited to a total time of three minutes. 
If the number of registrants requesting to speak is greater than can be 
reasonably accommodated during the scheduled public comment periods, 
written comments can be submitted in lieu of oral comments. Written 
comments should be received in the Designated Federal Officer's office 
by May 10 to provide sufficient time for Advisory Committee review. 
Written comments received by the Designated Federal Officer after May 
10, will be distributed to the Advisory Committee, but may not be 
reviewed prior to the meeting date.
    Special Accommodations: These meetings are physically accessible to 
people with disabilities. Requests for special accommodations may be 
directed no later than 12 p.m. on May 10.
    Registration: Individuals and groups who wish to attend the public 
meeting are requested to pre-register by May 10.
    Individuals or groups may register, submit written statements, and 
request to make oral comments, and/or request special accommodations by 
either of the following methods:
     Send an email message to [email protected]. 
Please Include `May 2017 Teleconference' on the subject line; or
     Send paper statements to Dr. Cynthia Decker, Designated 
Federal Officer, SSMC3, Room 11230, 1315 East-West Hwy, Silver Spring, 
MD 20910.
    Matters To Be Considered: The meeting will include discussions on 
the committee's proposed focus areas for addressing NOAA's request, on 
behalf of the Subcommittee on Global Change Research, to ``develop a 
set of recommendations for a Sustained Assessment process by Spring 
2018. Meeting materials, including work products will be made available 
on the Advisory Committee's Web site: http://sncaadvisorycommittee.noaa.gov/Meetings.aspx.

    Dated: April 26, 2017.
Paul Johnson,
Acting Deputy Chief Financial Officer/CAO, Office of Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Research, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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For the first administrative review of Specialty Chemicals, Inc. and Great Countervailing Duty Centralized
any order, there will be no assessment Lakes Chemical, the former a petitioner Electronic Service System (‘‘ACCESS’’).
of antidumping or countervailing duties in the underlying investigation), timely ACCESS is available to registered users
on entries of subject merchandise notified the Department of its intent to at http://access.trade.gov and to all
entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, participate within the deadline parties in the Central Records Unit,
for consumption during the relevant specified in 19 CFR 351.218(d)(1)(i). On room B8024 of the main Department of
provisional-measures ‘‘gap’’ period of February 1, 2017, the Department Commerce building. In addition, a
the order, if such a gap period is received a complete substantive complete version of the Issues and
applicable to the period of review. response from PennAKem within the Decision Memorandum can be accessed
This notice is not required by statute 30-day period specified in 19 CFR at http://enforcement.trade.gov/frn/.
but is published as a service to the 351.218(d)(3)(i).3 The Department The signed Issues and Decision
international trading community. received no substantive responses from Memorandum and the electronic
Dated: April 25, 2017. respondent interested parties. Based on version of the Issues and Decision
Gary Taverman,
the notice of intent to participate and Memorandum are identical in content.
adequate response filed by PennAKem,
Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary for Final Results of the Sunset Review
Antidumping and Countervailing Duty
and the lack of response from any
respondent interested party, the Pursuant to sections 751(c)(1) and
Operations.
Department conducted an expedited 752(c)(1) and (3) of the Act, the
[FR Doc. 2017–08730 Filed 4–28–17; 8:45 am]
sunset review of the Order, pursuant to Department determines that revocation
BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
section 751(c)(3)(B) of the Act and 19 of the antidumping duty order on
CFR 351.218(e)(1)(ii)(C)(2). furfuryl alcohol from the PRC would be
likely to lead to a continuation or
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Scope of the Order recurrence of dumping, and that the
International Trade Administration The merchandise covered by this magnitude of the dumping margins
order is furfuryl alcohol (C4H3OCH2OH). likely to prevail would be weighted-
[A–570–835] Furfuryl alcohol is a primary alcohol, average margins up to 50.43 percent.
and is colorless or pale yellow in
Furfuryl Alcohol From the People’s Notification Regarding Administrative
appearance. It is used in the
Republic of China: Final Results of Protective Order
manufacture of resins and as a wetting
Expedited Fourth Sunset Review of agent and solvent for coating resins, This notice also serves as the only
Antidumping Duty Order nitrocellulose, cellulose acetate, and reminder to parties subject to
AGENCY: Enforcement and Compliance, other soluble dyes. The product subject administrative protective order (‘‘APO’’)
International Trade Administration, to this order is classifiable under of their responsibility concerning the
Department of Commerce. subheading 2932.13.00 of the return or destruction of proprietary
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the information disclosed under APO in
SUMMARY: As a result of this sunset
United States (‘‘HTSUS’’). Although the accordance with 19 CFR 351.305.
review, the Department of Commerce
HTSUS subheading is provided for Timely notification of the return or
(‘‘Department’’) finds that revocation of
convenience and customs purposes, our destruction of APO materials or
the antidumping duty (‘‘AD’’) order on
written description of the scope is conversion to judicial protective order is
furfuryl alcohol from the People’s
dispositive. hereby requested. Failure to comply
Republic of China (‘‘PRC’’) would be
with the regulations and terms of an
likely to lead to continuation or Analysis of Comments Received APO is a violation which is subject to
recurrence of dumping at the dumping
A complete discussion of all issues sanction.
margins identified in the ‘‘Final Results raised in this sunset review is provided We are issuing and publishing the
of Review’’ section of this notice. in the accompanying Issues and results and notice in accordance with
DATES: Effective May 1, 2017. Decision Memorandum, which is hereby sections 751(c), 752(c), and 777(i)(1) of
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: adopted by this notice.4 The issues the Act.
Keith Haynes, AD/CVD Operations, discussed in the Issues and Decision Dated: April 25, 2017.
Office III, Enforcement and Compliance, Memorandum include the likelihood of Ronald K. Lorentzen,
International Trade Administration, continuation or recurrence of dumping Acting Assistant Secretary for Enforcement
U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 and the magnitude of the margins of and Compliance.
Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, dumping likely to prevail if the Order [FR Doc. 2017–08732 Filed 4–28–17; 8:45 am]
DC 20230; telephone: (202) 482–5139. were revoked. The Issues and Decision
BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Memorandum is a public document and
is on file electronically via Enforcement
Background
and Compliance’s Antidumping and DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
On January 3, 2017, the Department
published the notice of initiation of the 3 See Submission from PennAKem to the
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
fourth sunset review of the Order,1 Department, ‘‘Fourth Sunset Review of the
Administration
pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Antidumping Duty Order on Furfuryl Alcohol from
the People’s Republic of China; Domestic Interested
Act of 1930, as amended (‘‘the Act’’).2 Party Substantive Response to the Notice of Advisory Committee for the Sustained
On January 21, 2017, Penn A Kem, LLC Initiation’’ (‘‘Substantive Response’’), dated National Climate Assessment
srobinson on DSK5SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES

(‘‘PennAKem’’), a domestic interested February 1, 2017.
party (formerly known as Penn
4 See the Department’s memorandum to Ronald AGENCY: Office of Oceanic and
K. Lorentzen, Acting Assistant Secretary for Atmospheric Research (OAR), National
Enforcement and Compliance, ‘‘Issues and Decision Oceanic and Atmospheric
1 See Notice of Antidumping Duty Order: Furfuryl
Memorandum for the Final Results of Expedited
Alcohol From the People’s Republic of China (PRC), Fourth Sunset Review of the Antidumping Duty Administration (NOAA), Department of
60 FR 32302 (June 21, 1995) (‘‘Order’’). Order on Furfuryl Alcohol from the People’s Commerce (DOC).
2 See Initiation of Five-Year (‘‘Sunset’’) Reviews, Republic of China,’’ dated concurrently with this ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
82 FR 84 (January 3, 2017) (‘‘Notice of Initiation’’). notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the provide sufficient time for Advisory national marine sanctuary advisory
schedule and proposed agenda of a Committee review. Written comments councils and Northwestern Hawaiian
forthcoming meeting of the Advisory received by the Designated Federal Islands Coral Reef Ecosystem Reserve
Committee for the Sustained National Officer after May 10, will be distributed Advisory Council (advisory councils).
Climate assessment. The members will to the Advisory Committee, but may not Vacant seats, including positions (i.e.,
discuss issues outlined in the section on be reviewed prior to the meeting date. primary and alternate), for each of the
Matters to be considered. Special Accommodations: These advisory councils are listed in this
DATES: The meeting is scheduled for meetings are physically accessible to notice under SUPPLEMENTARY
May 15, 2017 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 people with disabilities. Requests for INFORMATION. Applicants are chosen
p.m. Eastern Standard Time. These special accommodations may be based upon their particular expertise
times and the agenda topics described directed no later than 12 p.m. on May and experience in relation to the seat for
below are subject to change. Please refer 10. which they are applying; community
to the Advisory Committee’s Web site: Registration: Individuals and groups and professional affiliations; views
http://sncaadvisorycommittee.noaa.gov/ who wish to attend the public meeting regarding the protection and
Meetings.aspx. are requested to pre-register by May 10. management of marine or Great Lakes
Individuals or groups may register, resources; and possibly the length of
ADDRESSES: Conference call. Public submit written statements, and request residence in the area affected by the
access is available at: NOAA, SSMC 3 to make oral comments, and/or request sanctuary. Applicants chosen as
Room 10817, 1315 East-West Highway, special accommodations by either of the members or alternates should expect to
Silver Spring, MD. Members of the following methods: serve two or three-year terms, pursuant
public may participate virtually by • Send an email message to to the charter of the specific national
registering at: https:// snca.advisorycommittee@noaa.gov. marine sanctuary advisory council or
attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/ Please Include ‘May 2017 Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Coral
8089294344504416514. Teleconference’ on the subject line; or Reef Ecosystem Reserve Advisory
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. • Send paper statements to Dr. Council.
Cynthia Decker, Designated Federal Cynthia Decker, Designated Federal DATES: Applications are due before or by
Officer, SSMC3, Room 11230, 1315 East- Officer, SSMC3, Room 11230, 1315 East- Wednesday, May 31, 2017.
West Hwy., Silver Spring, MD 20910; West Hwy, Silver Spring, MD 20910.
ADDRESSES: Application kits are specific
Email: snca.advisorycommittee@ Matters To Be Considered: The
noaa.gov; or visit the Advisory meeting will include discussions on the to each advisory council. As such,
Committee Web site http:// committee’s proposed focus areas for application kits must be obtained from
sncaadvisorycommittee.noaa.gov. addressing NOAA’s request, on behalf of and returned to the council-specific
the Subcommittee on Global Change addresses noted below.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The • Channel Islands National Marine
Advisory Committee for the Sustained Research, to ‘‘develop a set of
Sanctuary Advisory Council: Aubrie
National Climate Assessment was recommendations for a Sustained
Fowler, NOAA Channel Islands
established by a Decision Memorandum, Assessment process by Spring 2018.
National Marine Sanctuary, University
dated August 20, 2015. The Committee’s Meeting materials, including work
of California, Santa Barbara, Ocean
mission is to provide advice on products will be made available on the
Science Education Building 514, MC
sustained National Climate Assessment Advisory Committee’s Web site: http://
6155, Santa Barbara, CA 93106; 805–
activities and products to the Under sncaadvisorycommittee.noaa.gov/
893–6425; email Aubrie.Fowler@
Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Meetings.aspx.
noaa.gov; or download applications
Atmosphere (Under Secretary), who will Dated: April 26, 2017. from http://channelislands.noaa.gov/
forward the advice to the Director of the Paul Johnson, sac/council_news.html.
Office of Science Technology Policy Acting Deputy Chief Financial Officer/CAO, • Gray’s Reef National Marine
(OSTP). The Committee will advise on Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, Sanctuary Advisory Council: Chris
the engagement of stakeholders and on National Oceanic and Atmospheric Hines, NOAA Gray’s Reef National
sustained assessment activities and the Administration. Marine Sanctuary, 10 Ocean Science
quadrennial National Climate [FR Doc. 2017–08758 Filed 4–28–17; 8:45 am] Circle, Savannah, GA 31411; 912–598–
Assessment (NCA4) report. BILLING CODE 3510–KD–P 2397; email Chris.Hines@noaa.gov; or
Status: The meeting will be open to download applications from http://
public participation with a 15-minute graysreef.noaa.gov/management/sac/
public comment period from 5:30–5:45 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE council_news.html.
p.m. Eastern Standard Time. The • Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale
Advisory Committee expects that public National Oceanic and Atmospheric National Marine Sanctuary Advisory
statements presented at its meetings will Administration Council: Shannon Ruseborn, NOAA
not be repetitive of previously Inouye Regional Center, NOS/ONMS/
Availability of Seats for National
submitted verbal or written statements. HIHWNMS/Shannon Ruseborn, 1845
Marine Sanctuary Advisory Councils
In general, each individual or group Wasp Boulevard, Building 176,
making a verbal presentation will be AGENCY: Office of National Marine Honolulu, HI 96818; 808–725–5905;
limited to a total time of three minutes. Sanctuaries (ONMS), National Ocean email Shannon.Ruseborn@noaa.gov; or
If the number of registrants requesting to download applications from http://
srobinson on DSK5SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES

Service (NOS), National Oceanic and
speak is greater than can be reasonably Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), hawaiihumpbackwhale.noaa.gov/
accommodated during the scheduled Department of Commerce (DOC). council/council_app_accepting.html.
public comment periods, written ACTION: Notice and request for • Monitor National Marine Sanctuary
comments can be submitted in lieu of applications. Advisory Council: William Sassorossi,
oral comments. Written comments Monitor National Marine Sanctuary, 100
should be received in the Designated SUMMARY: ONMS is seeking applications Museum Drive, Newport News, VA
Federal Officer’s office by May 10 to for vacant seats for seven of its 13 23606; 757–591–7329; email

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Dates		The meeting is scheduled for May 15, 2017 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. These times and the agenda topics described below are subject to change. Please refer to the Advisory Committee's Web site: http://sncaadvisorycommittee.noaa.gov/Meetings.aspx.
Contact		Dr. Cynthia Decker, Designated Federal Officer, SSMC3, Room 11230, 1315 East-West Hwy., Silver Spring, MD 20910; Email: [email protected]; or visit the Advisory Committee Web site http://sncaadvisorycommittee.noaa.gov.
FR Citation		82 FR 20318

82 FR 20318 - Advisory Committee for the Sustained National Climate Assessment

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