83_FR_45035 83 FR 44864 - Post-Disaster Research Methods Meeting

83 FR 44864 - Post-Disaster Research Methods Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Institute of Standards and Technology

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 171 (September 4, 2018)

Page Range44864-44865
FR Document2018-19116

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health (NCDMPH) will hold an open meeting on Thursday, September 6, 2018 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time and on Friday, September 7, 2018 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The primary purpose of this meeting is to discuss the state-of-the-practice in post-disaster field data collection methods, including sampling methodologies across multiple disciplines. The agenda will be posted on the NIST website at https:// www.nist.gov/topics/disaster-failure-studies/national-construction- safety-team-ncst/hurricane-maria-ncst.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 171 (Tuesday, September 4, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 171 (Tuesday, September 4, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 44864-44865]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-19116]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and Technology


Post-Disaster Research Methods Meeting

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of 
Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and 
the National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health (NCDMPH) 
will hold an open meeting on Thursday, September 6, 2018 from 8:30 a.m. 
to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time and on Friday, September 7, 2018 from 8:30 
a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The primary purpose of this meeting is 
to discuss the state-of-the-practice in post-disaster field data 
collection methods, including sampling methodologies across multiple 
disciplines. The agenda will be posted on the NIST website at https://www.nist.gov/topics/disaster-failure-studies/national-construction-safety-team-ncst/hurricane-maria-ncst.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, September 6, 2018 from 
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time and on Friday, September 7, 2018 
from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in person and via teleconference at 
the Henry M. Jackson Foundation Headquarters, 6720A Rockledge Drive, 
Bethesda, Maryland 20817. For instructions on how to participate in the 
meeting, please see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this 
notice.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Banner, Administrative Office 
Assistant, Community Resilience Program, Engineering Laboratory, NIST, 
100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 8615, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-8604. 
Ms. Banner's email address is Melissa.Banner@nist.gov; and her phone 
number is (301) 975-8912.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Institute of Standards and 
Technology (NIST) and the National Center for Disaster Medicine and 
Public Health (NCDMPH) will hold an open meeting on Thursday, September 
6, 2018 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time and on Friday, 
September 7, 2018 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The 
primary purpose of this meeting is to discuss the state-of-the-practice 
in post-disaster field data collection methods including sampling 
methodologies across multiple disciplines. The agenda will be posted on 
the NIST website at https://

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www.nist.gov/topics/disaster-failure-studies/national-construction-
safety-team-ncst/hurricane-maria-ncst.
    To participate in the meeting, please submit your first and last 
name, email address, and phone number to Melissa Banner at 
Melissa.Banner@nist.gov or (301) 975-8912. After pre-registering, 
participants will be provided with detailed instructions on how to join 
the meeting in person or remotely. Physical space at this meeting will 
be limited; 20 members of the public are anticipated to be able to 
attend in person and will be selected on a first-come, first-served 
basis. Others may attend via teleconference. Anyone wishing to attend 
this meeting in person or via teleconference must register by 5:00 p.m. 
Eastern Time, Tuesday, September 4, 2018, to attend. Please submit your 
full name, email address, and phone number to Melissa Banner at 
Melissa.Banner@nist.gov; her phone number is (301) 975-8912.

Phillip A. Singerman,
Associate Director for Innovation and Industry Services.
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                                                liquidation of entries of subject                       DC 20230, at a time and date to be                    DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                merchandise as described in the scope                   determined. Parties should confirm by
                                                of the investigation section entered, or                telephone the date, time, and location of             National Institute of Standards and
                                                withdrawn from warehouse, for                           the hearing two days before the                       Technology
                                                consumption on or after the date of                     scheduled date.
                                                publication of this notice in the Federal                                                                     Post-Disaster Research Methods
                                                                                                        International Trade Commission                        Meeting
                                                Register. Further, pursuant to 19 CFR
                                                                                                        Notification
                                                351.205(d), Commerce will instruct CBP                                                                        AGENCY: National Institute of Standards
                                                to require a cash deposit equal to the                     In accordance with section 703(f) of               and Technology, Department of
                                                rates indicated above.                                  the Act, we will notify the International             Commerce.
                                                                                                        Trade Commission (ITC) of its
                                                Disclosure                                                                                                    ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
                                                                                                        determination. If the final determination
                                                  Commerce intends to disclose its                      is affirmative, the ITC will determine                SUMMARY:   The National Institute of
                                                calculations and analysis performed to                  before the later of 120 days after the date           Standards and Technology (NIST) and
                                                interested parties in this preliminary                  of this preliminary determination or 45               the National Center for Disaster
                                                determination within five days of its                   days after the final determination.                   Medicine and Public Health (NCDMPH)
                                                public announcement, or if there is no                                                                        will hold an open meeting on Thursday,
                                                                                                        Notification to Interested Parties
                                                public announcement, within five days                                                                         September 6, 2018 from 8:30 a.m. to
                                                of the date of this notice, in accordance                 This determination is issued and                    5:00 p.m. Eastern Time and on Friday,
                                                with 19 CFR 351.224(b).                                 published pursuant to sections 703(f)                 September 7, 2018 from 8:30 a.m. to
                                                                                                        and 777(i) of the Act and 19 CFR                      12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The primary
                                                Verification                                            351.205(c).                                           purpose of this meeting is to discuss the
                                                  Because the examined respondents in                     Dated: August 27, 2018.                             state-of-the-practice in post-disaster
                                                this investigation did not provide                      Gary Taverman,                                        field data collection methods, including
                                                information requested by Commerce                       Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping            sampling methodologies across multiple
                                                and we preliminarily determine each of                  and Countervailing Duty Operations,                   disciplines. The agenda will be posted
                                                the examined respondents to have been                   performing the non-exclusive functions and            on the NIST website at https://
                                                uncooperative, we will not conduct                      duties of the Assistant Secretary for                 www.nist.gov/topics/disaster-failure-
                                                verification.                                           Enforcement and Compliance.                           studies/national-construction-safety-
                                                Public Comment                                                                                                team-ncst/hurricane-maria-ncst.
                                                                                                        Appendix I—Scope of the Investigation
                                                                                                                                                              DATES: The meeting will be held on
                                                   Case briefs or other written comments                  The merchandise covered by this                     Thursday, September 6, 2018 from 8:30
                                                may be submitted to the Assistant                       investigation is glycine at any purity level or       a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time and on
                                                Secretary for Enforcement and                           grade. This includes glycine of all purity
                                                                                                        levels, which covers all forms of crude or            Friday, September 7, 2018 from 8:30
                                                Compliance no later than 25 days after                                                                        a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
                                                the date of publication of the                          technical glycine including but not limited to
                                                                                                        sodium glycinate, glycine slurry and any              ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in
                                                preliminary determination. Rebuttal                     other forms of amino acetic acid or glycine.          person and via teleconference at the
                                                briefs, limited to issues raised in case                Subject merchandise also includes glycine             Henry M. Jackson Foundation
                                                briefs, may be submitted no later than                  and precursors of dried crystalline glycine           Headquarters, 6720A Rockledge Drive,
                                                five days after the deadline date for case              that are processed in a third country,                Bethesda, Maryland 20817. For
                                                briefs.9 Pursuant to 19 CFR                             including, but not limited to, refining or any
                                                                                                        other processing that would not otherwise             instructions on how to participate in the
                                                351.309(c)(2) and (d)(2), parties who                                                                         meeting, please see the SUPPLEMENTARY
                                                submit case briefs or rebuttal briefs in                remove the merchandise from the scope of
                                                                                                        the investigation if performed in the country         INFORMATION section of this notice.
                                                this investigation are encouraged to
                                                                                                        of manufacture of the in-scope glycine or             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                submit with each argument: (1) A                        precursors of dried crystalline glycine.
                                                statement of the issue; (2) a brief                                                                           Melissa Banner, Administrative Office
                                                                                                        Glycine has the Chemical Abstracts Service            Assistant, Community Resilience
                                                summary of the argument; and (3) a                      (CAS) registry number of 56–40–6. Glycine
                                                table of authorities.                                                                                         Program, Engineering Laboratory, NIST,
                                                                                                        and glycine slurry are classified under
                                                   Pursuant to 19 CFR 351.310(c),                       Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United              100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 8615,
                                                interested parties who wish to request a                States (HTSUS) subheading 2922.49.4300.               Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899–8604.
                                                hearing, limited to issues raised in the                Sodium glycinate is classified in the HTSUS           Ms. Banner’s email address is
                                                case and rebuttal briefs, must submit a                 under 2922.49.8000. While the HTSUS                   Melissa.Banner@nist.gov; and her phone
                                                written request to the Assistant                        subheadings and CAS registry number are               number is (301) 975–8912.
                                                                                                        provided for convenience and customs                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                Secretary for Enforcement and                           purposes, the written description of the
                                                Compliance, U.S. Department of                                                                                National Institute of Standards and
                                                                                                        scope of this investigation is dispositive.
                                                Commerce, within 30 days after the date                                                                       Technology (NIST) and the National
                                                of publication of this notice. Requests                 Appendix II—List of Topics Discussed                  Center for Disaster Medicine and Public
                                                should contain the party’s name,                        in the Preliminary Decision                           Health (NCDMPH) will hold an open
                                                address, and telephone number, the                      Memorandum                                            meeting on Thursday, September 6,
                                                number of participants, whether any                     I. Summary
                                                                                                                                                              2018 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern
                                                participant is a foreign national, and a                II. Background                                        Time and on Friday, September 7, 2018
                                                                                                                                                              from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern
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                                                list of the issues to be discussed. If a                III. Injury Test
                                                request for a hearing is made, Commerce                 IV. Use of Facts Otherwise Available and              Time. The primary purpose of this
                                                intends to hold the hearing at the U.S.                       Adverse Inferences                              meeting is to discuss the state-of-the-
                                                Department of Commerce, 1401                            V. Analysis of Programs                               practice in post-disaster field data
                                                                                                        VI. Calculation of the All-Others Rate                collection methods including sampling
                                                Constitution Avenue NW, Washington,
                                                                                                        VII. Conclusion                                       methodologies across multiple
                                                   9 See 19 CFR 351.309; see also 19 CFR 351.303        [FR Doc. 2018–19097 Filed 8–31–18; 8:45 am]           disciplines. The agenda will be posted
                                                (for general filing requirements).                      BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P                                on the NIST website at https://


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                                                www.nist.gov/topics/disaster-failure-                   When a live or dead sea turtle is                     effort to reduce paperwork and
                                                studies/national-construction-safety-                   discovered during a pound net trip, the               respondent burden, invites the general
                                                team-ncst/hurricane-maria-ncst.                         Virginia pound net fisherman is                       public and other Federal agencies to
                                                   To participate in the meeting, please                required to report the incidental take to             take this opportunity to comment on
                                                submit your first and last name, email                  National Marine Fisheries Service                     proposed and/or continuing information
                                                address, and phone number to Melissa                    (NMFS) and, if necessary, the                         collections, as required by the
                                                Banner at Melissa.Banner@nist.gov or                    appropriate rehabilitation and stranding              Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
                                                (301) 975–8912. After pre-registering,                  network. This information will be used                DATES: Written comments must be
                                                participants will be provided with                      to monitor the level of incidental take in            submitted on or before November 5,
                                                detailed instructions on how to join the                the state-managed Virginia pound net                  2018.
                                                meeting in person or remotely. Physical                 fishery and ensure that the seasonal
                                                space at this meeting will be limited; 20               pound net leader restrictions (50 CFR                 ADDRESSES:   Direct all written comments
                                                members of the public are anticipated to                223.206(d)(10)) are adequately                        to Jennifer Jessup, Departmental
                                                be able to attend in person and will be                 protecting listed sea turtles. Based on               Paperwork Clearance Officer,
                                                selected on a first-come, first-served                  the number of sea turtle takes                        Department of Commerce, Room 6616,
                                                basis. Others may attend via                            anticipated in the Virginia pound net                 14th and Constitution Avenue NW,
                                                teleconference. Anyone wishing to                       fishery and the available number of                   Washington, DC 20230 (or via the
                                                attend this meeting in person or via                    Virginia pound net fishermen and                      internet at docpra@doc.gov).
                                                teleconference must register by 5:00                    pound nets, the number of responses                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                p.m. Eastern Time, Tuesday, September                   anticipated on an annual basis is 988.                Requests for additional information or
                                                4, 2018, to attend. Please submit your                  This is an increase from the previous                 copies of the information collection
                                                full name, email address, and phone                     information collection (n=483) as we                  instrument and instructions should be
                                                number to Melissa Banner at                             used the maximum number of possible                   directed to Christopher Liese, Industry
                                                Melissa.Banner@nist.gov; her phone                      licensed pound net sites per Virginia                 Economist, SEFSC, NMFS, 75 Virginia
                                                number is (301) 975–8912.                               fishery regulations (n=161) on which to               Beach Drive, Miami FL 33149, (305)
                                                                                                        base our information collection                       365–4109 or Christopher.Liese@
                                                Phillip A. Singerman,
                                                                                                        estimate, rather than the number of                   noaa.gov.
                                                Associate Director for Innovation and
                                                                                                        documented sites from NMFS                            SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                Industry Services.
                                                                                                        monitoring efforts (n=80), as the latter is
                                                [FR Doc. 2018–19116 Filed 8–31–18; 8:45 am]                                                                   I. Abstract
                                                                                                        outdated and may be an underestimate.
                                                BILLING CODE 3510–13–P                                     Affected Public: Individuals or                       This request is for extension of this
                                                                                                        households.                                           information collection.
                                                                                                           Frequency: On occasion.                               NOAA Fisheries, Southeast Fisheries
                                                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                     Respondent’s Obligation: Mandatory.
                                                                                                                                                              Science Center, annually collects
                                                                                                           This information collection request
                                                National Oceanic and Atmospheric                                                                              socioeconomic data from commercial
                                                                                                        may be viewed at reginfo.gov. Follow
                                                Administration                                                                                                fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico and
                                                                                                        the instructions to view Department of
                                                                                                                                                              South Atlantic shrimp fisheries who
                                                Submission for OMB Review;                              Commerce collections currently under
                                                                                                                                                              hold one or more permits for harvesting
                                                Comment Request                                         review by OMB.
                                                                                                           Written comments and                               shrimp from federal waters (U.S.
                                                  The Department of Commerce will                       recommendations for the proposed                      Exclusive Economic Zone). Information
                                                submit to the Office of Management and                  information collection should be sent                 about revenues, variable and fixed costs,
                                                Budget (OMB) for clearance the                          within 30 days of publication of this                 capital investment and other
                                                following proposal for collection of                    notice to OIRA_Submission@                            socioeconomic information is collected
                                                information under the provisions of the                 omb.eop.gov or fax to (202) 395–5806.                 from a random sample of permit
                                                Paperwork Reduction Act.                                                                                      holders. These data are needed to
                                                                                                          Dated: August 28, 2018.                             conduct socioeconomic analyses in
                                                  Agency: National Oceanic and
                                                                                                        Sarah Brabson,                                        support of management of the shrimp
                                                Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
                                                  Title: Reporting of Sea Turtle                        NOAA PRA Clearance Officer.                           fishery and to satisfy legal requirements.
                                                Incidental Take in Virginia Chesapeake                  [FR Doc. 2018–19093 Filed 8–31–18; 8:45 am]           The data will be used to assess how
                                                Bay Pound Net Operations.                               BILLING CODE 3510–22–P                                fishermen will be impacted by and
                                                  OMB Control Number: 0648–0470.                                                                              respond to federal regulation likely to be
                                                  Form Number(s): None.                                                                                       considered by fishery managers.
                                                  Type of Request: Regular (extension of                DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                                                                                                                              II. Method of Collection
                                                a currently approved information
                                                collection).                                            National Oceanic and Atmospheric                        The information will be collected on
                                                  Number of Respondents: 35.                            Administration                                        paper using a mail survey.
                                                  Average Hours per Response: 10                                                                              III. Data
                                                                                                        Proposed Information Collection;
                                                minutes.
                                                                                                        Comment Request; Annual Economic                        OMB Control Number: 0648–0591.
                                                  Burden Hours: 165.
                                                  Needs and Uses: This request is for                   Survey of Federal Gulf and South                        Form Number(s): None.
                                                                                                        Atlantic Shrimp Permit Holders                          Type of Review: Regular submission
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                                                extension of a current information
                                                collection.                                             AGENCY: National Oceanic and                          (extension of a current information
                                                  This action would continue the                        Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),                    collection).
                                                reporting measure requiring all Virginia                Commerce.                                               Affected Public: Business or other for-
                                                Chesapeake Bay pound net fishermen to                   ACTION: Notice.                                       profit organizations; individuals or
                                                report interactions with endangered and                                                                       households.
                                                threatened sea turtles, found both live                 SUMMARY:The Department of                               Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                and dead, in their pound net operations.                Commerce, as part of its continuing                   650 permit holders.


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Document Created: 2018-09-01 02:59:43
Document Modified: 2018-09-01 02:59:43
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
ActionNotice of open meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Thursday, September 6, 2018 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time and on Friday, September 7, 2018 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
ContactMelissa Banner, Administrative Office Assistant, Community Resilience Program, Engineering Laboratory, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 8615, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-8604.
FR Citation83 FR 44864 

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