82 FR 43220 - National Advisory Committee on Windstorm Impact Reduction Meeting
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 177 (September 14, 2017)
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 177 (September 14, 2017)
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| FR Document | 2017-19520 |
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 177 (Thursday, September 14, 2017)] [Notices] [Pages 43220-43221] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2017-19520] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Institute of Standards and Technology National Advisory Committee on Windstorm Impact Reduction Meeting AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice of open meeting via video conference. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: The National Advisory Committee on Windstorm Impact Reduction (NACWIR or Committee), will hold an open meeting continuing the work of the Committee via video conference on Monday, September 25, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The primary purpose of the meeting will be to finalize the Committee's report on assessments and recommendations on the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program. Interested members of the public will also be able to participate from remote locations. Instructions will be provided when members of the public register. DATES: The NACWIR will hold a meeting via video conference on [[Page 43221]] Monday, September 25, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The meeting will be open to the public. ADDRESSES: Questions regarding the meeting should be sent to the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program Director, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), 100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 8611, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899. Anyone wishing to participate must register by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, September 18, 2017. For instructions on how to participate in the meeting, please see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this notice. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Steve Potts, Management and Program Analyst, NWIRP, Engineering Laboratory, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 8611, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899. He can also be contacted by email at [email protected]; or by phone at (301) 975-5412. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NACWIR was established in accordance with the requirements of the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Act Reauthorization of 2015, Public Law 114-52. The NACWIR is charged with offering assessments and recommendations on--Trends and developments in the natural, engineering, and social sciences and practices of windstorm impact mitigation; the priorities of the Strategic Plan for the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program (Program); the coordination of the Program; the effectiveness of the Program in meeting its purposes; and any revisions to the Program which may be necessary. Background information on NWIRP and the Committee is available at https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2016/07/nist-leads-federal-effort-save-lives-and-property-windstorms. Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. App., notice is hereby given that the NACWIR will hold an open meeting continuing the work of the Committee via video conference on Monday, September 25, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The primary purpose of the meeting will be to finalize the Committee's report on assessments and recommendations on the National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program. The agenda and meeting materials will be posted on the NACWIR Web site at https://www.nist.gov/el/mssd/nwirp/national-advisory-committee-windstorm-impact-reduction. All participants of the meeting are required to pre-register. Please submit your first and last name, email address, and phone number to Steve Potts at [email protected] or (301) 975-5412. After pre- registering, participants will be provided with detailed instructions on how to join the video conference remotely. Approximately 10 minutes will be reserved from 9:45 a.m. to 9:55 a.m. Eastern Time for public comments. Speaking times will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. The amount of time per speaker will be determined by the number of requests received. Speakers who wish to expand upon their oral statements, those who had wished to speak but could not be accommodated, and those who were unable to participate are invited to submit written statements to NACWIR, National Institute of Standards and Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, MS 8611, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, or electronically by email to [email protected]. Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.150(b), this Federal Register notice for this meeting is being published fewer than 15 calendar days prior to the meeting as exceptional circumstances exist. It is imperative that the meeting be held on September 25, 2017 to accommodate the scheduling priorities of the key participants, who must maintain a strict schedule of meetings in order to complete the Committee's report by September 30, 2017, as required by Public Law 114-52. Notice of the meeting is also posted on the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Web site at https://www.nist.gov/el/materials-and-structural-systems-division-73100/national-windstorm-impact-reduction-program-1. Kevin Kimball, Chief of Staff. [FR Doc. 2017-19520 Filed 9-13-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-13-P
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received no comments from interested under their name will be liquidated at occurred and the subsequent assessment
parties with respect to these claims. the all-others rate effective during the of double antidumping duties.
Therefore, because the record indicates POR.5
Administrative Protective Order
that these companies did not export
Cash Deposit Requirements This notice also serves as a reminder
subject merchandise to the United
States during the POR, we continue to The following cash deposit to parties subject to administrative
find that Oman Fasteners and OISI had requirements will be effective for all protective order (APO) of their
no shipments of subject merchandise shipments of subject merchandise responsibility concerning the return or
during the POR. entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, destruction of proprietary information
for consumption on or after the disclosed under the APO in accordance
Changes Since the Preliminary Results
publication date of the final results of with 19 CFR 351.305(a)(3), which
As no parties submitted comments on this administrative review, as provided continues to govern business
the Preliminary Results, the Department by section 751(a)(2)(C) of the Act: (1) proprietary information in this segment
has not modified its analysis from that The cash deposit rates for the reviewed of the proceeding. Timely written
presented in the Preliminary Results, companies will be the rates shown notification of the return or destruction
and no decision memorandum above; (2) for previously reviewed or of APO materials or conversion to
accompanies this Federal Register investigated companies not listed above, judicial protective order is hereby
notice. Further, the Department has as well as those companies listed in the requested. Failure to comply with the
made no adjustments to the ‘‘Determination of No Shipments’’ regulations and the terms of an APO is
determination that Overseas section, the cash deposit rate will a violation subject to sanction.
Distribution Services (ODS) did not continue to be the company-specific rate
cooperate to the best of its abilities to Notification to Interested Parties
published for the most recently-
comply with the Department’s request completed segment; (3) if the exporter is These final results are in accordance
for information. Accordingly, we not a firm covered in this review, a with sections 751(a)(a) and 777(i)(1) of
continue to determine it appropriate to previous review, or the original less- the act and 19 CFR 351.213(h) and
apply facts otherwise available with than-fair value investigation, but the 351.221(b)(5).
adverse inferences in accordance with manufacturer is, the cash deposit rate Dated: September 7, 2017.
sections 776(a) and (b) of the Act. For will be the rate established for the most
details regarding the issues raised in Gary Taverman,
recent period for the manufacturer of Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping
this proceeding, including the the merchandise; and (4) the cash
Department’s determination to apply and Countervailing Duty Operations,
deposit rate for all other manufacturers performing the non-exclusive functions and
adverse facts available to ODS, see the or exporters will continue to be 4.30 duties for the Assistant Secretary for
Preliminary Results.4 percent, the all-others rate established Enforcement and Compliance.
Final Results in the investigation.6 These deposit [FR Doc. 2017–19531 Filed 9–13–17; 8:45 am]
The final weighted-average dumping requirements, when imposed, shall BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
margins are as follows: remain in effect until further notice.
Disclosure
Weighted- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
average Normally, the Department discloses to
Exporter/producer dumping interested parties the calculations National Institute of Standards and
margin performed in connection with the final Technology
(percent)
results within five days of its public
announcement, or if there is no public National Advisory Committee on
Overseas Distribution Serv-
announcement, within five days of the Windstorm Impact Reduction Meeting
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date of publication of this notice in AGENCY: National Institute of Standards
Assessment Rates accordance with 19 CFR 351.224(b). and Technology, Department of
However, because the weighted-average Commerce.
Pursuant to section 751(a)(2)(C) of the
dumping margin assigned to ODS for
Act, and 19 CFR 351.212(b), the ACTION: Notice of open meeting via
these final results is based on adverse
Department has determined, and U.S. video conference.
facts available, there are no calculations
Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
to disclose. SUMMARY: The National Advisory
shall assess, antidumping duties on all
appropriate entries of subject Notification to Importers Committee on Windstorm Impact
merchandise and deposits of estimated Reduction (NACWIR or Committee),
This notice also serves as a final will hold an open meeting continuing
duties, where applicable, in accordance reminder to importers of their
with the final results of this review. The the work of the Committee via video
responsibility under 19 CFR conference on Monday, September 25,
Department intends to issue appropriate 351.402(f)(2) to file a certificate
assessment instructions directly to CBP 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
regarding the reimbursement of Eastern Time. The primary purpose of
15 days after publication of the final antidumping duties prior to liquidation
results of this administrative review. the meeting will be to finalize the
of the relevant entries during this Committee’s report on assessments and
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For ODS, we will base the assessment
review period. Failure to comply with recommendations on the National
rate for the corresponding entries on the
this requirement could result in the Windstorm Impact Reduction Program.
margin listed above. Additionally,
Secretary’s presumption that Interested members of the public will
because the Department determined that
reimbursement of antidumping duties also be able to participate from remote
Oman Fasteners and OISI had no
shipments of merchandise during the locations. Instructions will be provided
5 Id.
at 24943.
POR, any suspended entries that entered 6 See
when members of the public register.
Certain Steel Nails from the United Arab
Emirates: Final Determination of Sales at Less Than DATES: The NACWIR will hold a
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Monday, September 25, 2017, from 9:00 your first and last name, email address, take this opportunity to comment on
a.m. until 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The and phone number to Steve Potts at proposed and/or continuing information
meeting will be open to the public. Stephen.potts@nist.gov or (301) 975– collections, as required by the
ADDRESSES: Questions regarding the 5412. After pre-registering, participants Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
meeting should be sent to the National will be provided with detailed DATES: Written comments must be
Windstorm Impact Reduction Program instructions on how to join the video submitted on or before November 13,
Director, National Institute of Standards conference remotely. Approximately 10 2017.
and Technology (NIST), 100 Bureau minutes will be reserved from 9:45 a.m. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
Drive, Mail Stop 8611, Gaithersburg, to 9:55 a.m. Eastern Time for public to Jennifer Jessup, Departmental
Maryland 20899. comments. Paperwork Clearance Officer,
Anyone wishing to participate must Speaking times will be assigned on a
Department of Commerce, Room 6616,
register by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, first-come, first-served basis. The
14th and Constitution Avenue NW.,
Monday, September 18, 2017. For amount of time per speaker will be Washington, DC 20230 (or via the
instructions on how to participate in the determined by the number of requests Internet at pracomments@doc.gov).
meeting, please see the SUPPLEMENTARY received. Speakers who wish to expand
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
INFORMATION section of this notice. upon their oral statements, those who
Requests for additional information or
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: had wished to speak but could not be
copies of the information collection
Steve Potts, Management and Program accommodated, and those who were
instrument and instructions should be
Analyst, NWIRP, Engineering unable to participate are invited to
directed to Special Agent Jaclyn Smith,
Laboratory, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, submit written statements to NACWIR,
NOAA Fisheries Office of Law
Mail Stop 8611, Gaithersburg, Maryland National Institute of Standards and
Enforcement, 222 W. 7th Ave., #10,
20899. He can also be contacted by Technology, 100 Bureau Drive, MS
Anchorage, AK 99513, (907) 271–1869
email at Stephen.potts@nist.gov; or by 8611, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899, or
or Jaclyn.Smith@noaa.gov.
phone at (301) 975–5412. electronically by email to
stephen.potts@nist.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
NACWIR was established in accordance Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–3.150(b), this I. Abstract
with the requirements of the National Federal Register notice for this meeting
This request is for a new information
Windstorm Impact Reduction Act is being published fewer than 15
collection.
Reauthorization of 2015, Public Law calendar days prior to the meeting as
NOAA National Marine Fisheries
114–52. The NACWIR is charged with exceptional circumstances exist. It is
Service (NMFS) certified observers are a
offering assessments and imperative that the meeting be held on
vital part of fisheries management.
recommendations on— September 25, 2017 to accommodate the
Observers are deployed to collect
• Trends and developments in the scheduling priorities of the key
fisheries data in the field; observers
natural, engineering, and social sciences participants, who must maintain a strict
often deploy to vessels and work
and practices of windstorm impact schedule of meetings in order to
alongside fishers for weeks and months
mitigation; complete the Committee’s report by
at a time. The work environment
• the priorities of the Strategic Plan September 30, 2017, as required by
observers find themselves in can be
for the National Windstorm Impact Public Law 114–52. Notice of the
challenging, especially if observers find
Reduction Program (Program); meeting is also posted on the National
• the coordination of the Program; themselves a target for victim type
Institute of Standards and Technology’s
• the effectiveness of the Program in violations such as sexual harassment,
Web site at https://www.nist.gov/el/
meeting its purposes; and intimidation, or even assault. NOAA
materials-and-structural-systems-
• any revisions to the Program which Fisheries’ Office of Law Enforcement
division-73100/national-windstorm-
may be necessary. prioritizes investigations into
impact-reduction-program-1.
Background information on NWIRP allegations of sexual harassment, hostile
and the Committee is available at Kevin Kimball, work environment, assault and other
https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/ Chief of Staff. complaints, which may affect observers
2016/07/nist-leads-federal-effort-save- [FR Doc. 2017–19520 Filed 9–13–17; 8:45 am] individually. However, it is difficult for
lives-and-property-windstorms. BILLING CODE 3510–13–P a person to disclose if they have been
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory a victim of a crime, and law
Committee Act, as amended, 5 U.S.C. enforcement cannot respond if no
App., notice is hereby given that the DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE complaint is submitted. The true
NACWIR will hold an open meeting number of observers who have
continuing the work of the Committee National Oceanic and Atmospheric experienced victim type crimes is
via video conference on Monday, Administration unknown, and the reasons why they do
September 25, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to not report is also unclear. More
10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The primary Proposed Information Collection; information is needed to understand
purpose of the meeting will be to Comment Request; North Pacific how many observers per year
finalize the Committee’s report on Observer Safety and Security Survey experience victim type crimes, and why
assessments and recommendations on AGENCY: National Oceanic and they chose not to report to law
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the National Windstorm Impact Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), enforcement.
Reduction Program. The agenda and Commerce. The Office of Law Enforcement,
meeting materials will be posted on the ACTION: Notice.
Alaska Division, is conducting a survey
NACWIR Web site at https:// of North Pacific Observers to determine
www.nist.gov/el/mssd/nwirp/national- SUMMARY: The Department of the number of observers who
advisory-committee-windstorm-impact- Commerce, as part of its continuing experienced victimizing behavior
reduction. effort to reduce paperwork and during deployments in 2016 and 2017.
All participants of the meeting are respondent burden, invites the general The survey will also investigate the
required to pre-register. Please submit public and other Federal agencies to reasons that prevented observers from
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| Action | Notice of open meeting via video conference. | |
| Dates | The NACWIR will hold a meeting via video conference on Monday, September 25, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The meeting will be open to the public. | |
| Contact | Steve Potts, Management and Program Analyst, NWIRP, Engineering Laboratory, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 8611, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899. He can also be contacted by email at [email protected]; or by phone at (301) 975-5412. | |
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