4046 Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 18 / Tuesday, January 28, 1997 / Notices

1. The data type is numeric. The

comments section reads, ‘‘individual

item, code = 1, total, code = 2.’’

In the instructions for filing Form No.

2A on paper, ‘‘FERC Form No. 2–A:

Annual Report of Major Natural Gas

Companies,’’ the title is revised to read

‘‘FERC Form No. 2–A: Annual Report of

Nonmajor Natural Gas Companies.’’ In

the section entitled ‘‘General

Information,’’ Item IV, When to Submit,

is revised to read, ‘‘Submit this report

form on or before March 31st of the year

following the year covered by this

report.’’ The List of Schedules is revised

at line 12 to read Capital Stock and

Long-Term Debt Data. Instruction No. 2

on page 114, Statement of Income for

the Year, is revised to read, ‘‘Report

amounts in account 414, Other Utility

Operating Income, in the same manner

as accounts 412 and 413 above.’’

Lois D. Cashell,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97–2017 Filed 1–27–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 6717–01–M

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

AGENCY

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Science Advisory Board Notification of

Public Advisory Committee Meeting

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory

Committee Act, Public Law 92–463,

notice is hereby given that the Mercury

Review Subcommittee (MRS) of the

Science Advisory Board (SAB)

Executive Committee will meet on

February 26–27, 1997, at the Holiday

Inn Georgetown, 2101 Wisconsin

Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20007.

The hotel telephone number is (202)

338–4600. The meeting will start at 9

a.m. and end no later that 5 p.m.

(Eastern Time) each day. The meeting is

open to the public. Due to limited space,

seating at the meeting will be on a firstcome basis.

Purpose of the Meeting—The main

purpose of the meeting is to discuss and

review the EPA’s Draft Mercury Study

Report to Congress (EPA–452/R–96–

001a–g, June 1996). The Subcommittee’s

review of the draft Report will include

detailed evaluation of the following

areas: (a) general scientific foundations;

(b) sources; (c) environmental fate/

transport; (d) exposure; (e) doses/body

burdens; (f) health endpoints and

susceptible subpopulations; (g) issues

on wildlife assessment; (h) research

needs; and (i) questions related to social

cost.

For Further Information—PLEASE

NOTE THAT THIS REPORT IS NOT

AVAILABLE FROM THE SAB. Copies

may be obtained only by ordering from

the National Technical Information

Service (NTIS) at (800) 553–6847, or by

facsimile to (703) 321–8547. To obtain

the complete draft report, request

document PB 96–184–619; the cost is

$310. An Executive Summary (PB 96–

184–627) is available for $28. One copy

of the draft Report will be available for

public viewing at the EPA Library, room

2904 in the Mall section of the EPA

Headquarters facility, 401 M Street, SW,

Washington, DC 20460 (telephone (202)

260–5821). The Library is open from 8

a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Please note that copying facilities are

limited; an individual may copy a

maximum of 25 pages per day.

Members of the public desiring

additional technical information about

the draft Report should contact Dr. Kate

Mahaffey, US EPA (NCEA 117), 26 W.

Martin Luther King Drive, Cincinnati,

OH 45268; by telephone at (513) 569–

7957; by facsimile at (513) 569–7916; or

via the Internet at

mahaffey.kate@epamail.epa.gov

Members of the public desiring

additional information about the

meeting, including a draft agenda,

should contact Ms. Mary Winston, Staff

Secretary, Science Advisory Board

(1400), US EPA, 401 M Street, SW,

Washington, DC 20460, telephone (202)

260–8114, fax (202) 260–7118, or

Internet at:

winston.mary@epamail.epa.gov Anyone

wishing to make an oral presentation at

the meeting must contact Mr. Samuel

Rondberg, Designated Federal Official

for the MRS, in writing at the above

address no later than 4 p.m., February

17, 1997, via fax (202) 260–7118 or via

Internet at:

rondberg.sam@epamail.epa.gov The

request should identify the name of the

individual who will make the

presentation and an outline of the issues

to be addressed. At least 45 copies of

any written comments to the Committee

are to be given to Mr. Rondberg no later

than the time of the presentation for

distribution to the Committee and the

interested public. The Science Advisory

Board expects that the public statements

presented at its meetings will not be

repetitive of previously submitted

written statements. In general, each

individual or group making an oral

presentation will be limited to a total

time of ten minutes. Mr. Rondberg may

be contacted by telephone at (202) 260–

2559.

Dated: January 22, 1997.

A. Robert Flaak,

Acting Staff Director, Science Advisory Board.

[FR Doc. 97–2043 Filed 1–27–97; 8:45 am]

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Palmerton Zinc Superfund Site De

Minimis Settlement; Proposed

Administrative Settlement Under the

Comprehensive Environmental

Response, Compensation, and Liability

Act

AGENCY: Environmental Protection

Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice; request for public

comment.

SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection

Agency (EPA) is proposing to enter into

de minimis settlements pursuant to

section 122(g)(4) of the Comprehensive

Environmental Response,

Compensation, and Liability Act of

1980, as amended, (CERCLA) 42 U.S.C.

9622(g)(4). The proposed settlements are

intended to resolve the potential

liability under CERCLA of eleven (11)

de minimis parties for response costs

incurred by the Environmental

Protection Agency at the Palmerton Zinc

Superfund Site, Carbon County,

Pennsylvania.

DATES: Comments must be provided on

or before February 27, 1997.

ADDRESSES: Comments should be

addressed to the Docket Clerk, United

States Environmental Protection

Agency, Region III, 841 Chestnut

Building, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

19107, and should refer to: In Re:

Palmerton Zinc Superfund Site, Carbon

County, Pennsylvania, U.S. EPA Docket

Nos. III–96–25–DC, III–96–33–DC, III–

96–37–DC, III–96–44–DC, III–96–49–DC,

III–96–52–DC, III–96–58–DC, III–96–59–

DC, III–96–61–DC, III–96–64–DC, and

III–96–66–DC.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT:

Cynthia Nadolski (3RC32), Office of

Regional Counsel, United States

Environmental Protection Agency, 841

Chestnut Building, Philadelphia,

Pennsylvania 19107, (215) 566–2673.

NOTICE OF DE MINIMIS SETTLEMENT: In

accordance with section 122(i)(1) of

CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. 9622(i)(1), notice is

hereby given of proposed administrative

settlements concerning the Palmerton

Zinc Site in Carbon County,

Pennsylvania. The administrative

settlements were signed by the Regional

Administrator of the Environmental

Protection Agency, Region III, on

September 30, 1996, and are subject to

review by the public pursuant to this