96-30608. Science Advisory Board Executive Committee; Notification of Public Advisory Committee Meeting

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 232 (Monday, December 2, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 63847]
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[FR Doc No: 96-30608]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-5657-3]


Science Advisory Board Executive Committee; Notification of 
Public Advisory Committee Meeting

    Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, 
notice is hereby given that the Executive Committee (EC) of the Science 
Advisory Board (SAB) will hold a public teleconference on Tuesday, 
December 17, 1996, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Standard Time). 
The teleconference will be hosted in the SAB Conference Room 2103 of 
the Mall, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters Building at 
401 M Street SW, Washington, DC 20460. For easy access, members of the 
public should use the EPA entrance next to the Safeway. Copies of the 
documents being reviewed will be available for the public at the time 
of the meeting in the Conference Room. During this teleconference, the 
Committee will review the following draft reports from two of its 
Standing Committees:

1. Review of Ecological Risk Assessment Guidelines
    --Ecological Processes and Effects Committee (EPEC).
2. Review of Thyroid Cancer Policy document
    --Environmental Health Committee (EHC).

    A limited number of telephone lines will be available for use by 
members of the public.

    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION--Members of the public desiring additional 
information concerning the teleconference or who wish to submit 
comments should contact Dr. Donald G. Barnes, Designated Federal 
Officer for the Executive Committee, Science Advisory Board (1400), 
U.S. EPA, 401 M Street, SW, Washington, DC 20460; by telephone at (202) 
260-4126; by fax at [phone] or via the INTERNET at: 
[e-mail]. After December 1, 1996, copies of the draft 
meeting agenda and draft reports will be available from Ms. Priscilla 
Tillery-Gadson at the above telephone and fax numbers, and by INTERNET 
at: [e-mail]. Information regarding how to 
access the teleconference is available by contacting Ms. Tillery-Gadson 
at the above numbers.
    Members of the public who wish to make a brief oral presentation to 
the Committee must contact Dr. Barnes in writing by letter, by fax, or 
by INTERNET (at INTERNET address above) no later than 12 noon (Eastern 
Standard Time) Tuesday, December 10, 1996, in order to be included on 
the Agenda. The request should identify the name of the individual who 
will make the presentation and an outline of the issues to be 
addressed. Since the EC will be reviewing reports already approved by 
Standing Committees of the Board, oral comments will be limited to 
three minutes per speaker and no more than fifteen minutes total. 
Comments should focus on matters of the clarity of the report and the 
completeness of responding to the charge, which is included in the 
report.

    Dated: November 22, 1996.
Donald G. Barnes,
Staff Director Science Advisory Board.
[FR Doc. 96-30608 Filed 11-29-96; 8:45 am]
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