[Federal Register: August 28, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 167)] [Notices] [Page 46016] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr28au98-86] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL-6153-5] National Advisory Committee to the U.S. Representative to the Commission for Environmental Cooperation AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92- 463), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) gives notice of a meeting of the National Advisory Committee (NAC) to the U.S. Government Representative to the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC). The Committee is established within the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to advise the Administrator of the EPA in her capacity as the U.S. Representative to the CEC. The Committee is authorized under Article 17 of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation, and the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (NAFTA), Pub. L. 103-182. Federal government responsibilities relating to the committee are set forth in Executive Order 12915, entitled ``Federal Implementation of the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation. The Committee is responsible for providing advice to the U.S. Representative on implementation and further elaboration of the agreement. The Committee consists of 12 independent representatives drawn from among environmental groups, business and industry, public policy organizations and educational institutions. DATES: The Committee will meet on October 1, and 2, 1998. On October 1, the Committee will meet from 8:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. On October 2, the Committee will meet from 8:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. ADDRESSES: The Marriott Courtyard Hotel, 2899 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington, VA 22202. The meeting is open to the public, with limited seating on a first-come, first-served basis. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Robert Hardaker, Designated Federal Officer, U.S. EPA, Office of Cooperative Environmental Management, telephone 202-260-2477. Dated: August 19, 1998. Robert Hardaker, Designated Federal Officer, National Advisory Committee [FR Doc. 98-23209 Filed 8-27-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560-50-M