[Federal Register: August 20, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 160)]
[Notices]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-ORD-2007-0700; FRL-8457-4]
Board of Scientific Counselors, Particulate Matter and Ozone
(Air) Mid-Cycle Subcommittee Meetings--Fall, 2007
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of meetings.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-
463, the Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and
Development (ORD), gives notice of two meetings of the Board of
Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Air Mid-Cycle Subcommittee.
DATES: The first meeting (a teleconference call) will be held on
Thursday, September 6, 2007, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. The second meeting
(face-to-face meeting) will be held on Tuesday, September 18, 2007 from
9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. All times noted are eastern time. The meetings
may adjourn early if all business is finished. Requests for the draft
agenda or for making oral presentations at the meetings will be
accepted up to 1 business day before each meeting.
ADDRESSES: Participation in the conference call will be by
teleconference only--meeting rooms will not be used. Members of the
public may obtain the call-in number and access code for the call from
Lawrence Martin, whose contact information is listed under the FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice. The face-to-face
meeting will be held at the Key Bridge Marriott, 1401 Lee Highway,
Arlington, VA 22209, Tel: (703) 524-6400, Fax: (703) 524-8964. Submit
your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2007-0700, by one
of the following methods:
http://www.regulations.gov: Follow the on-line
instructions for submitting comments.
E-mail: Send comments by electronic mail (e-mail) to:
ORD.Docket@epa.gov, Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2007-0700.
Fax: Fax comments to: (202) 566-0224, Attention Docket ID
No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2007-0700.
Mail: Send comments by mail to: Board of Scientific
Counselors, Air Mid-Cycle Subcommittee Meeting--Fall 2007 Docket,
Mailcode: 28221T, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC, 20460,
Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2007-0700.
Hand Delivery or Courier. Deliver comments to: EPA Docket
Center (EPA/DC), Room B102, EPA West Building, 1301 Constitution
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC, Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2007-
0700. Note: this is not a mailing address. Such deliveries are only
accepted during the docket's normal hours of operation, and special
arrangements should be made for deliveries of boxed information.
Instructions: Direct your comments to Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-
2007-0700. EPA's policy is that all comments received will be included
in the public docket without change and may be made available online at
http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information
provided, unless the comment includes information claimed to be
Confidential Business Information (CBI) or other information whose
disclosure is restricted by statute. Do not submit information that you
consider to be CBI or otherwise protected through http://www.regulations.gov or e-mail. The http://www.regulations.gov Web site
is an ``anonymous access'' system, which means EPA will not know your
identity or contact information unless you provide it in the body of
your comment. If you send an e-mail comment directly to EPA without
going through http://www.regulations.gov, your e-mail address will be
automatically captured and included as part of the comment that is
placed in the public docket and made available on the Internet. If you
submit an electronic comment, EPA recommends that you include your name
and other contact information in the body of your comment and with any
disk or CD-ROM you submit. If EPA cannot read your comment due to
technical difficulties and cannot contact you for clarification, EPA
may not be able to consider your comment. Electronic files should avoid
the use of special characters, any form of encryption, and be free of
any defects or viruses. For additional information about EPA's public
docket visit the EPA Docket Center homepage at http://www.epa.gov/epahome/dockets.htm
.
Docket: All documents in the docket are listed in the http://www.regulations.gov
index. Although listed in the index, some
information is not publicly available, e.g., CBI or other information
whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Certain other material, such
as copyrighted material, will be publicly available only in hard copy.
Publicly available docket materials are available either electronically
in http://www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at the Board of
Scientific Counselors, Air Mid-Cycle Subcommittee Meeting--Fall 2007
Docket, EPA/DC, EPA West, Room B102, 1301 Constitution Ave., NW.,
Washington, DC. The Public Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30
p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays. The telephone
number for the Public Reading Room is (202) 566-1744, and the telephone
number for the ORD Docket is (202) 566-1752.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Designated Federal Officer via
mail at: Lawrence Martin, U.S. EPA Office of Research & Development
Office of Science Policy (8104R), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20460; via phone/voice mail at: (202) 564-6497; via fax
at: (202) 565-2911; or via email at: martin.lawrence@epa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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General Information
Any member of the public interested in receiving a draft BOSC
agenda or making a presentation at either meeting may contact Lawrence
Martin, the Designated Federal Officer, via any of the contact methods
listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section above. In
general, each individual making an oral presentation will be limited to
a total of three minutes.
Proposed agenda items for the meetings include, but are not limited
to: Teleconference: The objectives of the review; an overview of ORD's
air research program; a summary of major changes in the air research
program since 2005; and an update on the Air Multi-Year Plan; face-to-
face meeting: The air research program's progress in response to
recommendations from its 2005 BOSC review and other activities. The
meetings are open to the public.
Information on Services for Individuals with Disabilities: For
information on access or services for individuals with disabilities,
please contact Lawrence Martin at (202) 564-6497 or
martin.lawrence@epa.gov. To request accommodation of a disability,
please contact Lawrence Martin, preferably at least 10 days prior to
the meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to process your
request.
Dated August 14, 2007.
Mary Ellen Radzikowski,
Acting Director, Office of Science Policy.
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