20396 Federal Register / Vol. 77, No. 65 / Wednesday, April 4, 2012 / Notices 

Dated March 29, 2012. 

Pat Childers, 

Designated Federal Official, Clean Air Act 

Advisory Committee, Office of Air and 

Radiation. 

[FR Doc. 2012–8099 Filed 4–3–12; 8:45 am] 

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

AGENCY 

[EPA–HQ–OPP–2012–0003; FRL–9343–8] 

SFIREG POM Working Committee; 

Notice of Public Meeting 

AGENCY: Environmental Protection 

Agency (EPA). 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The Association of American 

Pesticide Control Officials (AAPCO)/ 

State FIFRA Issues Research and 

Evaluation Group (SFIREG), Pesticides 

Operations and Management (POM) 

Working Committee will hold a 2-day 

meeting, beginning on May 30, 2012 and 

ending May 31, 2012. This notice 

announces the location and times for 

the meeting and sets forth the tentative 

agenda topics. 

DATES: The meeting will be held on 

Monday, May 30, 2012 from 8:30 a.m. 

to 5 p.m. and 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon on 

Tuesday May 31, 2012. 

To request accommodation of a 

disability, please contact the person 

listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATON

CONTACT, preferably at least 10 days 

prior to the meeting, to give EPA as 

much time as possible to process your 

request. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at 

EPA Region Five Metcalf Office 

Building, 12th Floor, 77 West Jackson 

Blvd., Chicago, IL. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ron 

Kendall, Field External Affairs Division 

(7506P), Office of Pesticide Programs, 

Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 

Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, 

DC 20460–0001; telephone number: 

(703) 305–5561; fax number: (703) 305– 

1850; email address: 

kendall.ron@epa.gov. or Grier Stayton, 

SFIREG Executive Secretary, P.O. Box 

466, Milford DE 19963; telephone 

number (302) 422–8152; fax (302) 422– 

2435; email address: Grier Stayton at 

aapco-sfireg@comcast.net. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. General Information 

A. Does this action apply to me? 

You may be potentially affected by 

this action if you are interested in 

pesticide regulation issues affecting 

States and any discussion between EPA 

and SFIREG on FIFRA field 

implementation issues related to human 

health, environmental exposure to 

pesticides, and insight into EPA’s 

decision-making process. You are 

invited and encouraged to attend the 

meetings and participate as appropriate. 

Potentially affected entities may 

include, but are not limited to: 

Those persons who are or may be 

required to conduct testing of chemical 

substances under the Federal Food, 

Drug and Cosmetics Act (FFDCA), or the 

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and 

Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and those who 

sell, distribute or use pesticides, as well 

as any Non Government Organization. 

This listing is not intended to be 

exhaustive, but rather provides a guide 

for readers regarding entities likely to be 

affected by this action. Other types of 

entities not listed in this unit could also 

be affected. The North American 

Industrial Classification System 

(NAICS) codes have been provided to 

assist you and others in determining 

whether this action might apply to 

certain entities. If you have any 

questions regarding the applicability of 

this action to a particular entity, consult 

the person listed under FOR FURTHER

INFORMATION CONTACT. 

B. How can I get copies of this document 

and other related information? 

EPA has established a docket for this 

action under docket ID number EPA– 

HQ–OPP–2012–0003. Publicly available 

docket materials are available either in 

the electronic docket at http:// 

www.regulations.gov, or, if only 

available in hard copy, at the Office of 

Pesticide Programs (OPP) Regulatory 

Public Docket in Rm. S–4400, One 

Potomac Yard (South Bldg.), 2777 S. 

Crystal Dr., Arlington, VA. The hours of 

operation of this Docket Facility are 

from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday 

through Friday, excluding legal 

holidays. The Docket Facility telephone 

number is (703) 305–5805. 

II. Tentative Agenda Topics 

1. EPA expectations of State Lead 

Agencies and Regions in pesticide 

cooperative agreement negotiations. 

2. Pyrethroid Label Issues. 

3. Phase 2 Fumigant Label Changes. 

4. Non cropland label language— 

evaluate existing position, propose 

remedies. 

5. Development of recommendations 

on the ‘‘hot compost’’ issue—how to 

deal with downstream effects of 

pesticide application that applicator 

can’t control. 

6. Impact of United States Department 

of Agriculture record keeping cuts. 

7. Distributor label enforcement 

initiative coordination. 

8. Classification of methomyl 

containing products as Restricted Use 

Pesticides. 

9. State Pesticide Residency 

Program—Registration Division. 

10. Cooperative Agreement Grant 

Template. 

11. Section 18 Training Tool. 

12. Agency’s Revised Rodenticide 

Risk Mitigation Decision for 

Professional Use Rodenticides. 

III. How can I request to participate in 

this meeting? 

This meeting is open for the public to 

attend. You may attend the meeting 

without further notification. 

List of Subjects 

Environmental protection. 

Dated: March 26, 2012. 

Robert C. McNally, 

Director, Field External Affairs Division, 

Office of Pesticide Programs. 

[FR Doc. 2012–8084 Filed 4–3–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6560–50–P 

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

AGENCY 

[FRL–9656–1] 

Request for Nominations of 

Candidates to the EPA’s Clean Air 

Scientific Advisory Committee 

(CASAC) and EPA’s Science Advisory 

Board (SAB) 

AGENCY: Environmental Protection 

Agency. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental 

Protection Agency (EPA) invites 

nominations of scientific experts from a 

diverse range of disciplinary areas to be 

considered for appointment to the Clean 

Air Scientific Advisory Committee 

(CASAC), the Science Advisory Board 

(SAB) and four SAB Committees 

described in this notice. Appointments 

are anticipated to be filled by the start 

of Fiscal Year 2013. 

DATES: Nominations should be 

submitted in time to arrive no later than 

May 4, 2012. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Nominators unable to submit 

nominations electronically as described 

below may submit a paper copy by the 

Designated Federal Officers for the 

committees, as identified below. 

General inquiries regarding the work of 

the CASAC and SAB or SAB committees 

may also be directed to them. 

Background: Established by statute, 

the CASAC (42 U.S.C. 7409) and SAB 


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(42 U.S.C. 4365) are EPA’s chartered 

Federal Advisory Committees that 

provide independent scientific and 

technical peer review, consultation, 

advice and recommendations directly to 

the EPA Administrator on the scientific 

bases for EPA’s actions and programs. 

Members of the CASAC and the SAB 

constitute a distinguished body of nonEPA scientists, engineers, economists, 

and behavioral and social scientists that 

are nationally and internationally 

recognized experts in their respective 

fields. Members are appointed by the 

EPA Administrator for a period of three 

years. This notice specifically requests 

nominations for the CASAC, the SAB, 

and SAB Committees from academia, 

industry, state and tribal governments, 

research institutes, and nongovernmental organizations. 

Expertise Sought for CASAC: 

Established in 1977 under the Clean Air 

Act (CAA) Amendments, the chartered 

CASAC reviews and offers scientific 

advice to the EPA Administrator on 

technical aspects of national ambient air 

quality standards for criteria pollutants 

(ozone, particulate matter, carbon 

monoxide, nitrogen oxides; sulfur 

dioxide, and lead). As required under 

the CAA section 109(d), CASAC will be 

composed of seven members, with at 

least one member of the National 

Academy of Sciences, one physician, 

and one person representing State air 

pollution control agencies. The SAB 

Staff Office is seeking nominations of 

experts to serve on the CASAC with 

demonstrated experience in the 

following science related to the 

environment: Health sciences; 

medicine; public health; atmospheric 

sciences; modeling; and/or risk 

assessment. The SAB Staff Office is 

especially interested in scientists with 

expertise described above who has 

knowledge and experience in air quality 

relating to criteria pollutants. For 

further information about the CASAC 

membership appointment process and 

schedule, please contact Dr. Holly 

Stallworth, DFO, by telephone at 202– 

564–2073 or by email at 

stallworth.holly@epa.gov. 

Expertise Sought for the SAB: The 

SAB was established in 1978 by the 

Environmental Research, Development 

and Demonstration Act to provide 

independent advice to the 

Administrator on general scientific and 

technical matters underlying the 

Agency’ policies and actions. All the 

work of the SAB is under the direction 

of the Board. The chartered SAB 

provides strategic advice to the EPA 

Administrator on a variety of EPA 

science and research programs, oversees 

and reviews all SAB committee and 

panel draft reports. The SAB Staff Office 

is seeking nominations of experts to 

serve on the chartered SAB in the 

following disciplines as they relate to 

the human health and the environment: 

Ecological sciences and ecological 

assessment; economics; engineering; 

medicine; health sciences; pediatrics; 

public health; human health risk 

assessment, social, behavioral and 

decision sciences; and modeling and 

statistics. The SAB Staff Office is 

especially interested in scientists with 

expertise described above who have 

knowledge and experience in air 

quality; climate change; energy and the 

environment; water quality; water 

quantity; water re-use; ecosystem 

services; community environmental 

health; sustainability; chemical safety; 

green chemistry; and homeland 

security. For further information about 

the SAB membership appointment 

process and schedule, please contact Dr. 

Angela Nugent, DFO, by telephone at 

202–564–2218 or by email at 

nugent.angela@epa.gov. The SAB Staff 

Office is also seeking nominations for 

experts for four SAB Committees: The 

Drinking Water Committee, the 

Ecological Processes and Effects 

Committee; the Environmental 

Economics Advisory Committee; and 

the Radiation Advisory Committee. 

The SAB Drinking Water Committee 

provides advice on the scientific and 

technical aspects of EPA’s national 

drinking water program. The SAB Staff 

Office is seeking nominations of experts 

with experience on drinking water 

issues. Members should have one or 

more of the following disciplines: 

Epidemiology; engineering; 

microbiology; and public health. For 

further information about the DWC 

membership appointment process and 

schedule, please contact Mr. Thomas 

Carpenter, DFO, by telephone at 202– 

564–4885 or by email at 

carpenter.thomas@epa.gov. 

The SAB Ecological Processes and 

Effects Committee provides advice on 

technical issues related to the science 

and research to protect and restore the 

health of ecosystems. The SAB Staff 

Office is seeking nominations of experts 

with demonstrated expertise in the 

following disciplines: Aquatic ecology; 

ecological risk assessment, 

ecotoxicology; landscape ecology, 

statistics; and terrestrial ecology. For 

further information about the EPEC 

membership appointment process and 

schedule, please contact Dr. Thomas 

Armitage, DFO, by telephone at 202– 

564–2155 or by email at 

armitage.thomas@epa.gov. 

The SAB Environmental Economics 

Advisory Committee provides advice on 

methods and analyses related to 

economics, costs, and benefits of EPA 

environmental programs. 

The SAB Environmental Economics 

Advisory Committee provides advice on 

methods and analyses related to 

economics, costs, and benefits of EPA 

environmental programs. The SAB Staff 

office is seeking nominations of experts 

in environmental economics to serve on 

the EEAC. For further information about 

the EEAC membership appointment 

process and schedule, please contact Dr. 

Holly Stallworth, DFO, by telephone at 

202–564–2073 or by email at 

stallworth.holly@epa.gov. 

The Radiation Advisory Committee 

provides advice on radiation protection, 

radiation science, and radiation risk 

assessment. The SAB Staff Office is 

seeking nominations of experts to serve 

on RAC with demonstrated expertise in 

the following disciplines: dosimetry; 

radiation biology; radiation 

epidemiology; radiation fate and 

transport monitoring and measurement; 

radiological health and physical 

sciences; risk assessment; and statistics. 

For further information about the RAC 

membership appointment process and 

schedule, please contact Dr. K. Jack 

Kooyoomjian, DFO, by telephone at 

202–564–2064 or by email at 

kooyoomjian.jack@epa.gov 

Selection Criteria for the CASAC, SAB 

and four SAB Committees includes: 

—Demonstrated scientific credentials 

and disciplinary expertise in their 

own fields; 

—Willingness to commit time to the 

committee and demonstrated ability 

to work constructively and effectively 

on committees; 

—Absence of financial conflicts of 

interest; 

—Absence of an appearance of a lack of 

impartiality; 

—Background and experiences that 

would help members contribute to the 

diversity of perspectives on the 

committee, e.g., geographic, 

economic, social, cultural, 

educational backgrounds, professional 

affiliations; and other considerations; 

and 

—For the committee as a whole, 

consideration of the collective breadth 

and depth of scientific expertise; and 

a balance of scientific perspectives. 

How to Submit Nominations: Any 

interested person or organization may 

nominate qualified persons to be 

considered for appointment to this 

advisory committee. Individuals may 

self-nominate. Nominations should be 

submitted in electronic format 

(preferred) following the instructions for 

‘‘Nominating Experts to the Chemical 


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Assessment Advisory Committee’’ 

provided on the SAB Web site. The form 

can be accessed through the 

‘‘Nomination of Experts’’ link on the 

blue navigational bar on the SAB Web 

site at http://www.epa.gov/sab. To be 

considered, all nominations should 

include the information requested. EPA 

values and welcomes diversity. In an 

effort to obtain nominations of diverse 

candidates, EPA encourages 

nominations of women and men of all 

racial and ethnic groups. 

Nominators are asked to identify the 

specific committee for which nominees 

are to be considered. The following 

information should be provided on the 

nomination form: Contact information 

about the person making the 

nomination; contact information about 

the nominee; the disciplinary and 

specific areas of expertise of the 

nominee; the nominee’s curriculum 

vita; and a biographical sketch of the 

nominee indicating current position, 

educational background; research 

activities; sources of research funding; 

and recent service on other national 

advisory committees or national 

professional organizations. To help the 

Agency in evaluating the effectiveness 

of its outreach efforts, please tell us how 

you learned of this nomination 

opportunity. Persons having questions 

about the nomination process or the 

public comment process described 

below, or who are unable to submit 

nominations through the SAB Web site, 

should contact the Designated Federal 

Officer for the committee, as identified 

above. The DFO will acknowledge 

receipt of nominations and in that 

acknowledgement will invite the 

nominee to provide any additional 

information that the nominee feels 

would be useful in considering the 

nomination, such as availability to 

participate as a member of the 

committee; how the nominee’s 

background, skills and experience 

would contribute to the diversity of the 

committee; and any concerns the 

nominee has regarding membership. 

The names and biosketches of qualified 

nominees identified by respondents to 

this Federal Register notice, and 

additional experts identified by the SAB 

Staff, will be posted in a List of 

Candidates on the SAB Web site at 

http://www.epa.gov/sab. Public 

comments on this List of Candidates 

will be accepted for 21 days. The public 

will be requested to provide relevant 

information or other documentation on 

nominees that the SAB Staff Office 

should consider in evaluating 

candidates. 

Candidates invited to serve will be 

asked to submit the ‘‘Confidential 

Financial Disclosure Form for Special 

Government Employees Serving on 

Federal Advisory Committees at the 

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’’ 

(EPA Form 3110–48). This confidential 

form allows EPA to determine whether 

there is a statutory conflict between that 

person’s public responsibilities as a 

Special Government Employee and 

private interests and activities, or the 

appearance of a lack of impartiality, as 

defined by Federal regulation. The form 

may be viewed and downloaded 

through the ‘‘Ethics Requirements for 

Advisors’’ link on the blue navigational 

bar on the SAB Web site at http:// 

www.epa.gov/sab. 

Dated: March 29, 2012. 

Thomas H. Brennan, 

Deputy Director, EPA Science Advisory Board 

Staff Office. 

[FR Doc. 2012–8093 Filed 4–3–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6560–50–P 

FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION 

Notice of Agreements Filed 

The Commission hereby gives notice 

of the filing of the following agreements 

under the Shipping Act of 1984. 

Interested parties may submit comments 

on the agreements to the Secretary, 

Federal Maritime Commission, 

Washington, DC 20573, within ten days 

of the date this notice appears in the 

Federal Register. Copies of the 

agreements are available through the 

Commission’s Web site (www.fmc.gov) 

or by contacting the Office of 

Agreements at (202) 523–5793 or 

tradeanalysis@fmc.gov. 

Agreement No.: 012057–007. 

Title: CMA CGM/Maersk Line Space 

Charter, Sailing and Cooperative 

Working Agreement Asia to USEC and 

PNW–Suez/PNW & Panama Loops. 

Parties: A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S and 

CMA CGM S.A. 

Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; 

Cozen O’Connor; 1627 I Street, NW 

Suite 1100; Washington, DC 20006. 

Synopsis: The amendment would 

delete Morocco from the scope of the 

agreement, reflect the deployment of a 

sixteenth vessel, and revise the space 

allocations of the parties accordingly. 

By Order of the Federal Maritime 

Commission. 

Dated: March 30, 2012. 

Rachel E. Dickon, 

Assistant Secretary. 

[FR Doc. 2012–8123 Filed 4–3–12; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6730–01–P 

FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION 

Ocean Transportation Intermediary 

License Applicants 

Notice is hereby given that the 

following applicants have filed with the 

Federal Maritime Commission an 

application for a license as a NonVessel-Operating Common Carrier 

(NVO) and/or Ocean Freight Forwarder 

(OFF)—Ocean Transportation 

Intermediary (OTI) pursuant to section 

19 of the Shipping Act of 1984 as 

amended (46 U.S.C. Chapter 409 and 46 

CFR part 515). Notice is also hereby 

given of the filing of applications to 

amend an existing OTI license or the 

Qualifying Individual (QI) for a license. 

Interested persons may contact the 

Office of Transportation Intermediaries, 

Federal Maritime Commission, 

Washington, DC 20573, by telephone at 

(202) 523–5843 or by email at 

OTI@fmc.gov. 

AIT Ocean Systems, Inc. (NVO & OFF), 

701 N. Rohlwing Road, Itasca, IL 

60143, Officers: Hessel B. Verhage, 

Vice President, (Qualifying 

Individual), Daniel F. Lisowski, 

President, Application Type: QI 

Change. 

Alternative Global Logistic, LLC (OFF), 

8551 NW. 12th Street, Pembroke 

Pines, FL 33024, Officers: Sophie H. 

Soudai, Managing Member, 

(Qualifying Individual), Svi Soudai, 

Manager, Application Type: New OFF 

License. 

Armada USA, LLC dba Armada 

Logistics (NVO), One Marine Plaza, 

7701 Marine Road, Suite 209, North 

Bergen, NJ 07047, Officers: Mustafa 

Oytun Cakir, Vice President/ 

Secretary/Treasurer/Member, 

(Qualifying Individual), Kenan 

Yalavac, President/Managing 

Member, Application Type: New NVO 

License. 

Bremol, Inc. dba Molcan Freight 

Forwarding Services (OFF), 13501 

SW. 16th Ct., Davie, FL 33325, 

Officers: Candace M. King, Secretary, 

(Qualifying Individual), Brenton J. 

King, President, Application Type: QI 

Change. 

Carlo Shipping International, Inc. dba 

CSI Logistics (NVO & OFF), 435 

Division Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07076, 

Officer: Carlos E. Feliu, President/ 

Secretary/Treasurer, (Qualifying 

Individual), Application Type: Trade 

Name Change. 

E and M International Transport, LLC 

(NVO), 4574 Swilcan Bridge Lane 

North, Jacksonville, FL 32224, Officer: 

Mary Brown, Managing Member, 

(Qualifying Individual), Application 

Type: New NVO License. 


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