72966 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 225 / Monday, November 23, 2015 / Notices 

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

AGENCY 

[EPA–HQ–OPP–2015–0086; FRL–9937–08] 

AAPCO/SFIREG Full Committee; 

Notice of Public Meeting 

AGENCY: Environmental Protection 

Agency (EPA). 

ACTION: Notices. 

SUMMARY: The Association of American 

Pesticide Control Officials (AAPCO)/

State FIFRA Issues Research and 

Evaluation Group (SFIREG), Full 

Committee will hold a 2-day meeting, 

beginning on December 7, 2015, and 

ending December 8, 2015. This notice 

announces the location and times for 

the meeting and sets forth topics that 

may be included in the agenda. This 

notice also announces the 

discontinuation of SFIREG meeting 

announcements via the Federal 

Register. Future meeting 

announcements will be made at the 

following Web site: www2.epa.gov/

pesticides. 

DATES: The meeting will be held on 

Monday, December 7, 2015, from 8:00 

a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and from 8:00 a.m. to 

12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 8, 

2015. 

To request accommodation for a 

disability you should please contact the 

person listed in this notice under FOR

FURTHER INFORMATON CONTACT. Please 

contact EPA 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, One Potomac Yard (South Bldg.), 

First Floor, South Conference Room, 

2777 Crystal Dr., Arlington, VA. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Yvette S. Hopkins, Field and External 

Affairs Division, Rm. 7506P, Office of 

Pesticide Programs, Environmental 

Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania 

Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001; 

telephone number: (703) 308–1090; fax 

number: (703) 305–5884; email address: 

hopkins.yvette@epa.gov or Amy 

Bamber, SFIREG Executive Secretary, at 

aapco-sfireg@gmail.com. 

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 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 nongovernment organization. If you have 

any questions regarding the 

applicability of this action to a 

particular entity please consult the 

person in this notice listed under FOR

FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT. 

B. How can I get copies of this document 

and other related information? 

The docket for this action, identified 

by docket identification (ID) number 

EPA–HQ–OPP–2015–0086, is available 

at http://www.regulations.gov or at the 

Office of Pesticide Programs Regulatory 

Public Docket (OPP Docket) in the 

Environmental Protection Agency 

Docket Center (EPA/DC), West William 

Jefferson Clinton Bldg., Rm. 3334, 1301 

Constitution Ave. NW., Washington DC 

20460–0001. 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 OPP 

Docket is (703) 305–5805. Please review 

the visitor instructions and additional 

information about the docket available 

at http://www.epa.gov/dockets. 

II. Background 

This section sets forth topics that may 

be on the agenda of this meeting. 

1. Discussion of the Certification and 

Training (C&T) rule 

a. Soil fumigation category and its 

role in certification and training 

trends (state vs. federal vs. industry 

oversight) 

b. Potential problems 

2. Awarded Worker Protection (WPS) 

grants 

a. Guidance on how SFIREG should 

interact with these grantees 

b. Grants for conducting meeting and 

establishing a group similar to 

CTAG for WPS 

c. Developing educational materials 

3. WPS inspection guidance document 

4. Pesticide Safety and Education 

Program (PSEP) funding update 

(Goal 1) 

5. Joint Working Committee’s proposed 

Managed Pollinator Protection 

Plans (MP3) effectiveness metrics 

6. Drones [unmanned aerial vehicles 

(UAV)] and pesticides 

7. Marijuana and pesticides use 

8. Bee kill reporting 

9. Laboratory Issues 

a. Update on persistent herbicide 

Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) 

method 

b. Contaminants in formulation 

samples 

10. Adjusting time allocations for 

pesticide inspections 

11. Federal inspector credentials, 

program-specific training 

requirements 

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. 

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 136 et seq. 

Dated: November 17, 2015. 

Jacqueline E. Mosby, 

Director, Field and External Affairs Division, 

Office of Pesticide Protection. 

[FR Doc. 2015–29803 Filed 11–20–15; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6560–50–P 

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

AGENCY 

[FRL–9939–22–OARM] 

Senior Executive Service Performance 

Review Board; Membership 

AGENCY: U.S. Environmental Protection 

Agency (EPA). 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the 

membership of the U.S. Environmental 

Protection Agency (EPA) Performance 

Review Board for 2015. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Karen D. Higginbotham, Director, 

Executive Resources Division, 3606A, 

Office of Human Resources, Office of 

Administration and Resources 

Management, U.S. Environmental 

Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania 

Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20460 

(202) 564–7287. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 

4314(c)(1) through (5) of Title 5, U.S.C., 

requires each agency to establish in 

accordance with regulations prescribed 

by the Office of Personnel Management, 

one or more SES performance review 

boards. This board shall review and 

evaluate the initial appraisal of a senior 

executive’s performance by the 

supervisor, along with any 

recommendations to the appointment 

authority relative to the performance of 

the senior executive. 

Members of the 2015 EPA 

Performance Review Board are: 


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