99-16235. Science Advisory Board; Public Advisory Committee Meeting

[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 122 (Friday, June 25, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 34237]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-16235]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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Science Advisory Board; Public Advisory Committee Meeting

    Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, 
notice is hereby given that the Science Advisory Board's (SAB) 
Executive Committee (EC) will meet on Tuesday, July 13, and Wednesday, 
July 14, 1999. The meeting will convene each day at 8:30 am, in the 
Administrator's Conference Room 1103 West Tower of the U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency Headquarters Building at 401 M Street, 
SW, Washington, DC 20460, and adjourn no later than 5:30 pm on each 
day. All times noted are Eastern Time. The meeting is open to the 
public, however, seating is limited and available on a first come 
basis. Documents that are the subject of SAB reviews are normally 
available from the originating U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 
(EPA) office and are not available from the SAB Office. Public drafts 
of SAB reports are available to the Agency and the public from the SAB 
office. Details on availability are noted below.
    At this meeting, the Executive Committee will receive updates from 
its committees and subcommittees concerning their recent and planned 
activities. As part of these updates, some committees will present 
draft reports for Executive Committee review and approval. Copies of 
these drafts will be available on the SAB Website (see below for site 
address) two weeks prior to the meeting or may be obtained from Ms. 
Tillery-Gadson (see address below).
    In addition, the Board anticipates interacting with various senior 
Agency officials on issues of general interest, as well as issues 
currently before or proposed for future Board consideration.
    For Further Information--Any member of the public wishing further 
information concerning the meeting or who wishes to submit comments 
should contact Dr. John R. Fowle, III, Acting Designated Federal 
Officer for the Executive Committee, Science Advisory Board (1400), 
U.S. EPA, Washington, DC 20460, phone [phone]; fax (202) 260-
7118; or via e-mail at: [e-mail]>. Copies of the draft 
meeting agenda and the draft reports will be available on the SAB 
Website (www.epa.gov/sab) approximately two weeks prior to the meeting. 
Alternatively, these materials can be obtained from Ms. Priscilla 
Tillery-Gadson at the above address and fax number or via phone (202) 
260-4126 or via e-mail: [e-mail]>.

Providing Oral or Written Comments at SAB Meetings

    The Science Advisory Board expects that public statements presented 
at its meetings will not be repetitive of previously submitted oral or 
written statements. In general, each individual or group making an oral 
presentation will be limited to a total time of ten minutes. For 
conference call meetings, opportunities for oral comment will be 
limited to no more than five minutes per speaker and no more than 
fifteen minutes total. Written comments (at least 35 copies) received 
in the SAB Staff Office sufficiently prior to the meeting date, may be 
mailed to the Committee prior to its meeting; comments received too 
close to the meeting date will normally be provided to the Committee at 
its meeting. Written comments may be provided to the Committee up until 
the time of the meeting.
    Information concerning the Science Advisory Board, its structure, 
function, and composition, may be found in The FY1998 Annual Report of 
the Staff Director which is available from the SAB Committee Evaluation 
and Support Staff (CESS) by contacting US EPA, Science Advisory Board 
(1400), Attention: CESS, 401 M Street, SW, Washington, DC 20460 or via 
fax [phone]. Additional information concerning the SAB can be 
found on the SAB Website at: http://www.epa.gov/sab
    Individuals requiring special accommodation at this meeting, 
including wheelchair access, should contact Dr. Fowle at least five 
business days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can 
be made.

    Dated: June 17, 1999.
A. Robert Flaak,
Acting Staff Director, Science Advisory Board.
[FR Doc. 99-16235 Filed 6-24-99 8:45 am]
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