83 FR 54342 - Meetings of the Small Communities Advisory Subcommittee (SCAS) and the Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC)

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 209 (October 29, 2018)

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FR Document		2018-23573

The Small Communities Advisory Subcommittee (SCAS) will meet via teleconference on Tuesday, November 14, 2018 at 4 p.m.-4:30 p.m. (ET). The Subcommittee will discuss recommendations regarding the Clean Water Act 2015 Waters of the United States Rule and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and the impacts to small communities. This is an open meeting and all interested persons are invited to participate. The Subcommittee will hear comments from the public between 4:15 p.m.-4:20 p.m. Individuals or organizations wishing to address the Subcommittee will be allowed a maximum of five minutes to present their point of view. Also, written comments should be submitted electronically to [email protected] Please contact the Designated Federal Officer (DFO) at (202) 564-6481 to schedule a time on the agenda. Time will be allotted on a first-come first-serve basis, and the total period for comments may be extended if the number of requests for presentations requires it.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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Meetings of the Small Communities Advisory Subcommittee (SCAS) 
and the Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC)

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Small Communities Advisory Subcommittee (SCAS) will meet 
via teleconference on Tuesday, November 14, 2018 at 4 p.m.-4:30 p.m. 
(ET). The Subcommittee will discuss recommendations regarding the Clean 
Water Act 2015 Waters of the United States Rule and per- and 
polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and the impacts to small communities. 
This is an open meeting and all interested persons are invited to 
participate. The Subcommittee will hear comments from the public 
between 4:15 p.m.-4:20 p.m. Individuals or organizations wishing to 
address the Subcommittee will be allowed a maximum of five minutes to 
present their point of view. Also, written comments should be submitted 
electronically to [email protected]. Please contact the 
Designated Federal Officer (DFO) at (202) 564-6481 to schedule a time 
on the agenda. Time will be allotted on a first-come first-serve basis, 
and the total period for comments may be extended if the number of 
requests for presentations requires it.

ADDRESSES: EPA's Small Community Advisory Subcommittee meetings will be 
held via teleconference. Meeting summaries will be available after the 
meeting online at https://www.epa.gov/ocir/small-community-advisory-subcommittee-scas and can be obtained by written request to the DFO.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Small Community Advisory Subcommittee 
(SCAS) contact Cristina Mercurio at (202) 564-6481 or email at 
[email protected].

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INFORMATION SERVICES FOR THOSE WITH DISABILITIES:  For information on 
access or services for individuals with disabilities, please contact 
Cristina Mercurio at (202) 564-6481 or [email protected]. To 
request accommodation of a disability, please request it 10 days prior 
to the meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to process your 
request.
    The Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) will meet via 
teleconference on Tuesday, November 14, 2018, 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. (ET). 
The Committee will discuss recommendations of the subcommittee and LGAC 
workgroups on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and the Clean 
Water Act 2015 Waters of the United States Rule. This is an open 
meeting and all interested persons are invited to participate. The 
Committee will hear comments from the public between 5 p.m.-5:10 p.m. 
(ET). Individuals or organizations wishing to address the Committee 
will be allowed a maximum of five minutes to present their point of 
view. Also, written comments should be submitted electronically to 
[email protected]. Please contact the Designated Federal Officer 
(DFO) at the number listed below to schedule a time on the agenda. Time 
will be allotted on a first-come first-serve basis, and the total 
period for comments may be extended if the number of requests for 
presentations requires it.

ADDRESSES: EPA's Local Government Advisory Committee meetings will be 
held via teleconference. Meeting summaries will be available after the 
meeting online at www.epa.gov/ocir/scas_lgac/lgac_index.htm and can be 
obtained by written request to the DFO.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Local Government Advisory Committee 
(LGAC) contact Frances Eargle at (202) 564-3115 or email at 
[email protected].

INFORMATION SERVICES FOR THOSE WITH DISABILITIES:  For information on 
access or services for individuals with disabilities, please contact 
Frances Eargle at (202) 564-3115 or [email protected]. To request 
accommodation of a disability, please request it 10 days prior to the 
meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to process your request.

    Dated: October 18, 2018.
M. Arnita Hannon Christmon,
Intergovernmental Liaison, Office of Congressional and 
Intergovernmental Relations.
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• To EPA online using http:// number. The OMB control numbers are of the 2016 amendments to TSCA
www.regulations.gov (our preferred displayed either by publication in the (¥4,877 hours); and adjustments
method) or by mail to: EPA Docket Federal Register or by other appropriate involve methodology corrections
Center, Environmental Protection means, such as on the related collection (¥184,158 hours) and an increase in the
Agency, Mail Code 28221T, 1200 instrument or form, if applicable. The estimated number of respondents
Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC display of OMB control numbers for (+106,102 hours). The ICR provides a
20460. certain EPA regulations is consolidated detailed analysis of the change in
• To OMB via email to oira_ in 40 CFR part 9. burden estimate.
submission@omb.eop.gov. Address Abstract: This ICR covers the
Courtney Kerwin,
comments to OMB Desk Officer for EPA. information collection activities
EPA’s policy is that all comments Director, Regulatory Support Division.
associated with the statutory mandate in
received will be included in the docket the Toxic Substances Control Act [FR Doc. 2018–23560 Filed 10–26–18; 8:45 am]
without change, including any personal (TSCA), as amended by the Frank R. BILLING CODE 6560–50–P

information provided, unless the Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st
comment includes profanity, threats, Century Act of 2016, that requires EPA
information claimed to be Confidential to compile and keep current a complete ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Business Information (CBI), or other list of chemical substances AGENCY
information whose disclosure is manufactured (including imported) or [FRL–9985–89–OA]
restricted by statute. Do not submit processed in the United States. Through
electronically any information you the Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) Meetings of the Small Communities
consider to be CBI or other information regulation in 40 CFR part 711, EPA Advisory Subcommittee (SCAS) and
whose disclosure is restricted by statute. collects basic exposure-related the Local Government Advisory
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: manufacturing, processing, and use Committee (LGAC)
Meredith Comnes, Chemical Control information for a subset of these AGENCY: Environmental Protection
Division (7405M), Office of Pollution chemical substances every four years, Agency (EPA).
Prevention and Toxics, Environmental which is used by the Agency and others ACTION: Notice.
Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania in a wide range of activities. The data
Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460–0001; collected is used by EPA and others to SUMMARY: The Small Communities
telephone number: (202) 564–3193; better understand and interpret the state Advisory Subcommittee (SCAS) will
email address: comnes.meredith@ of U.S. chemical manufacturing, meet via teleconference on Tuesday,
epa.gov. processing, and use, and further November 14, 2018 at 4 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
enhances EPA’s ability to identify, (ET). The Subcommittee will discuss
Docket: Supporting documents, evaluate, and manage potential recommendations regarding the Clean
including the ICR that explains in detail chemical risks. Water Act 2015 Waters of the United
Respondents may claim information States Rule and per- and polyfluoroalkyl
the information collection activities and
on the report confidential. EPA will substances (PFAS) and the impacts to
the related burden and cost estimates
disclose information that is covered by small communities. This is an open
that are summarized in this document,
a claim of confidentiality only to the meeting and all interested persons are
are available in the docket for this ICR.
extent permitted by, and in accordance invited to participate. The
The docket can be viewed online at
with, the procedures described in TSCA Subcommittee will hear comments from
http://www.regulations.gov or in person
section 14 and 40 CFR part 2. the public between 4:15 p.m.–4:20 p.m.
at the EPA Docket Center, West William
Form numbers: EPA Form No. 7740– Individuals or organizations wishing to
Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301
8. address the Subcommittee will be
Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC. Respondents/affected entities: Entities
The telephone number for the Docket allowed a maximum of five minutes to
potentially affected by this ICR are present their point of view. Also,
Center is (202) 566–1744. For additional companies that manufacture (including
information about EPA’s public docket, written comments should be submitted
import) chemical substances and electronically to Mercurio.Cristina@
visit http://www.epa.gov/dockets. mixtures in the United States.
ICR status: This ICR is currently epa.gov. Please contact the Designated
Respondent’s obligation to respond: Federal Officer (DFO) at (202) 564–6481
scheduled to expire on October 31, Mandatory (see TSCA section 8(b) and
2018. EPA previously announced and to schedule a time on the agenda. Time
EPA regulations at 40 CFR part 711). will be allotted on a first-come first-
provided a 60-day public review and Frequency of response: Reporting is
comment opportunity on the proposed serve basis, and the total period for
required every four years. comments may be extended if the
renewal of this ICR in the Federal Total estimated number of
Register of July 31, 2018 (83 FR 36928) number of requests for presentations
respondents: 5,662.
(FRL–9980–28). EPA received three Total estimated burden: 716,024 requires it.
comments during the comment period hours (per year). Burden is defined at 5 ADDRESSES: EPA’s Small Community
that have been addressed in the ICR and CFR 1320.3(b). Advisory Subcommittee meetings will
copies of which are available in the Total estimated cost: $56,959,323 (per be held via teleconference. Meeting
docket. year), includes $0 annualized capital or summaries will be available after the
Under OMB regulations, the Agency operation and maintenance costs. meeting online at https://www.epa.gov/
may continue to conduct or sponsor the Changes in the estimates: There is a ocir/small-community-advisory-
amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES1

collection of information while this decrease of 73,179 hours in the total subcommittee-scas and can be obtained
submission is pending at OMB. Under estimated burden compared with that by written request to the DFO.
PRA, 44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq., an agency approved by OMB. This decrease FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
may not conduct or sponsor, and a reflects a combination of program Small Community Advisory
person is not required to respond to, a changes and adjustments. Program Subcommittee (SCAS) contact Cristina
collection of information, unless it changes involve updated CBI Mercurio at (202) 564–6481 or email at
displays a currently valid OMB control substantiation requirements as a result Mercurio.Cristina@epa.gov.

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INFORMATION SERVICES FOR THOSE WITH ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Washington, DC 20460; telephone
DISABILITIES: For information on access AGENCY number: 703–308–5477; fax number:
or services for individuals with 703–308–8433; email address:
[EPA–HQ–OLEM–2018–0392, FRL–9985–03–
disabilities, please contact Cristina OEI]
vyas.peggy@epa.gov.
Mercurio at (202) 564–6481 or SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Mercurio.Cristina@epa.gov. To request Agency Information Collection Supporting documents, which explain
accommodation of a disability, please Activities; Submission to OMB for in detail the information that the EPA
request it 10 days prior to the meeting, Review and Approval; Comment will be collecting, are available in the
to give EPA as much time as possible to Request; Requirements and public docket for this ICR. The docket
process your request. Exemptions for Specific RCRA Wastes can be viewed online at
The Local Government Advisory (Renewal) www.regulations.gov or in person at the
Committee (LGAC) will meet via EPA Docket Center, WJC West, Room
teleconference on Tuesday, November AGENCY: Environmental Protection 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave. NW,
14, 2018, 4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m. (ET). The Agency. Washington, DC. The telephone number
Committee will discuss ACTION: Notice. for the Docket Center is 202–566–1744.
recommendations of the subcommittee For additional information about EPA’s
and LGAC workgroups on per- and SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA) has submitted an public docket, visit http://www.epa.gov/
polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and dockets.
the Clean Water Act 2015 Waters of the information collection request (ICR),
Requirements and Exemptions for Abstract: Universal Wastes, which
United States Rule. This is an open include certain batteries, pesticides,
meeting and all interested persons are Specific RCRA Wastes (EPA ICR
Number 1597.13, OMB Control Number mercury-containing lamps and
invited to participate. The Committee thermostats, are generated in a variety of
will hear comments from the public 2050–0145), to the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB) for non-industrial settings present in non-
between 5 p.m.–5:10 p.m. (ET). hazardous waste management systems.
Individuals or organizations wishing to review and approval in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act. This is a Regulations at 40 CFR part 273, which
address the Committee will be allowed govern the collection and management
a maximum of five minutes to present proposed extension of the ICR, which is
currently approved through October 31, of Universal Wastes, are designed to
their point of view. Also, written ensure facilities collect these wastes and
comments should be submitted 2018. Public comments were previously
requested via the Federal Register on manage them in an appropriate
electronically to Eargle.Frances@ hazardous waste management system.
epa.gov. Please contact the Designated July 3, 2018 during a 60-day comment
period. This notice allows for an EPA collects notifications of Universal
Federal Officer (DFO) at the number Waste management to obtain general
listed below to schedule a time on the additional 30 days for public comments.
A fuller description of the ICR is given information on handlers and to facilitate
agenda. Time will be allotted on a first- enforcement of the Part 273 regulations.
come first-serve basis, and the total below, including its estimated burden
and cost to the public. An agency may EPA promulgated labeling and marking
period for comments may be extended requirements and accumulation time
if the number of requests for not conduct or sponsor and a person is
not required to respond to a collection limits to ensure that Universal Waste is
presentations requires it. being accumulated responsibly. EPA
of information unless it displays a
ADDRESSES: EPA’s Local Government currently valid OMB control number. collects information on illegal Universal
Advisory Committee meetings will be Waste shipments to enforce compliance
DATES: Additional comments may be
held via teleconference. Meeting with applicable regulations. Finally,
submitted on or before November 28, EPA requires tracking of Universal
summaries will be available after the
2018. Waste shipments to help ensure that
meeting online at www.epa.gov/ocir/
scas_lgac/lgac_index.htm and can be ADDRESSES: Submit your comments, Universal Waste is being properly
obtained by written request to the DFO. referencing Docket ID No. EPA–HQ– treated, recycled, or disposed.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
OLEM–2018–0392, FRL 9985–03–OEI, Regulations at 40 CFR part 266
Local Government Advisory Committee to (1) EPA, either online using provide increased flexibility to facilities
(LGAC) contact Frances Eargle at (202) www.regulations.gov (our preferred managing wastes commonly known as
564–3115 or email at Eargle.Frances@ method), or by email to rcra-docket@ ‘‘Mixed Waste.’’ Mixed Wastes are low-
epa.gov. epa.gov, or by mail to: RCRA Docket level mixed waste (LLMW) and
(2822T), U.S. Environmental Protection naturally occurring and/or accelerator-
INFORMATION SERVICES FOR THOSE WITH
Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue produced radioactive material (NARM)
DISABILITIES: For information on access
NW, Washington, DC 20460; and (2) containing hazardous waste, which are
or services for individuals with OMB via email to oira_submission@ also regulated by the Atomic Energy
disabilities, please contact Frances omb.eop.gov. Address comments to Act. When specified eligibility criteria
Eargle at (202) 564–3115 or OMB Desk Officer for EPA. and conditions are met, LLMW and
Eargle.Frances@epa.gov. To request EPA’s policy is that all comments NARM are exempt from the definition of
accommodation of a disability, please received will be included in the public hazardous waste in Part 261. Although
request it 10 days prior to the meeting, docket without change including any these wastes are exempt from RCRA
to give EPA as much time as possible to personal information provided, unless manifest, transportation, and disposal
process your request. the comment includes profanity, threats, requirements, facilities must still
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Dated: October 18, 2018. information claimed to be Confidential comply with the manifest,
M. Arnita Hannon Christmon, Business Information (CBI) or other transportation, and disposal
Intergovernmental Liaison, Office of information whose disclosure is requirements under the Nuclear
Congressional and Intergovernmental restricted by statute. Regulatory Commission (NRC)
Relations. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: regulations. Section 266.345(a) requires
[FR Doc. 2018–23573 Filed 10–26–18; 8:45 am] Peggy Vyas, Environmental Protection that generators or treaters notify EPA or
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Contact		Small Community Advisory Subcommittee (SCAS) contact Cristina Mercurio at (202) 564-6481 or email at [email protected]
FR Citation		83 FR 54342