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28, 2015. This Notice announces the 

location and time for the meeting and 

provides a tentative list of topics to be 

covered in the meeting. The EMPM 

provides a public forum for EPA and its 

stakeholders to discuss current issues 

related to modeling pesticide fate, 

transport, and exposure for pesticide 

risk assessments in a regulatory context. 

DATES: The meeting will be held on 

April 28, 2015 from 9 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. 

Requests to participate in the meeting 

must be received on or before April 13, 

2015. 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 

the Environmental Protection Agency, 

Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP), One 

Potomac Yard (South Building), First 

Floor Conference Center (S–1200), 2777 

S. Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Meridith Fry or R. David Jones, 

Environmental Fate and Effects 

Division, Office of Pesticide Programs, 

Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 

Pennsylvania Ave. NW., Washington, 

DC 20460–0001; telephone numbers: 

(703) 347–0128 and (703) 305–6725; fax 

number: (703) 347–8011; email address: 

fry.meridith@epa.gov and jones.rdavid@

epa.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. General Information 

A. Does this action apply to me? 

You may be potentially affected by 

this action if you are required to 

conduct testing of chemical substances 

under the Toxic Substances Control Act 

(TSCA), the Federal Food, Drug, and 

Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), or the Federal 

Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide 

Act (FIFRA). Since other entities may 

also be interested, the Agency has not 

attempted to describe all the specific 

entities that may be affected by this 

action. The following list of North 

American Industrial Classification 

System (NAICS) codes is not intended 

to be exhaustive, but rather provides a 

guide to help readers determine whether 

this document applies to them. 

Potentially affected entities may 

include: 

• Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and 

Hunting (NAICS code 11). 

• Utilities (NAICS code 22). 

• Professional, Scientific and 

Technical (NAICS code 54). 

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–2009–0879, 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 

On a biannual interval, an EMPM is 

held for presentation and discussion of 

current issues related to modeling 

pesticide fate, transport, and exposure 

for risk assessment in a regulatory 

context. Meeting dates and abstract 

requests are announced through the 

‘‘empmlist’’ forum on the LYRIS list 

server at https://lists.epa.gov/read/all_

forums/. 

III. How can I request to participate in 

this meeting? 

You may submit a request to 

participate in this meeting to the person 

listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

CONTACT. Do not submit any information 

in your request that is considered CBI. 

Requests to participate in the meeting, 

identified by docket ID number EPA– 

HQ–OPP–2009–0879, must be received 

on or before April 13, 2015. 

IV. Tentative Topics for the Meeting 

• PRZM volatilization algorithm for 

soil pesticide applications. 

• Updated AGRO model for aquatic 

and benthic pesticide concentrations. 

• Weather data in aquatic exposure 

modeling. 

• Nonlinear sorption, 

nonequilibrium, and sorbed-phase 

degradation with PRZM5. 

• Drift reduction technologies in the 

United States. 

• Aquatic exposure modeling for 

threatened and endangered species. 

• Probabilistic aquatic exposure 

modeling for endangered species 

assessments. 

• Probabilistic approach for spatial 

extent of use and co-occurrence with 

listed species. 

• Degradation kinetics standard 

operating procedure update. 

• Statistical methods for selecting 

kinetics models. 

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

Dated: March 19, 2015. 

Donald J. Brady, 

Director, Environmental Fate and Effects 

Division, Office of Pesticide Programs. 

[FR Doc. 2015–07596 Filed 4–2–15; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6560–50–P 

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

AGENCY 

[FRL–9925–74–OECA] 

National Environmental Justice 

Advisory Council; Notification of 

Public Teleconference Meeting and 

Public Comment 

AGENCY: Environmental Protection 

Agency. 

ACTION: Notification of public 

teleconference meeting and public 

comment. 

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public 

Law 92–463, the U.S. Environmental 

Protection Agency (EPA) hereby 

provides notice that the National 

Environmental Justice Advisory Council 

(NEJAC) will host a public 

teleconference meeting on Wednesday, 

April 22, 2015, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 

p.m. Eastern Time. The primary 

discussion will focus on letters 

regarding the following topics: (1) 

Refinery Rule; (2) Clean Power Rule and 

(3) Title VI. 

There will be a public comment 

period from 3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. 

Eastern Time. Members of the public are 

encouraged to provide comments 

relevant to the topics of the meeting. 

For additional information about 

registering to attend the meeting or to 

provide public comment, please see the 

‘‘REGISTRATION’’ and SUPPLEMENTARY

INFORMATION sections below. Due to a 

limited number of telephone lines, 

attendance will be on a first-come, first 

served basis. Pre-registration is required. 

Registration for the teleconference 

meeting closes at Noon, Eastern Time on 

Monday, April 20, 2015. The deadline 

to sign up to speak during the public 

comment period, or to submit written 

public comments, is also Noon, 

Monday, April 20, 2015. 

DATES: The NEJAC teleconference 

meeting on Wednesday, April 22, 2015, 

will begin promptly at 2:00 p.m. Eastern 

Time. 

Teleconference Registration: 

Registrations will be processed at 

<http://nejac-teleconferenceapril2015.eventbrite.com> When 


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1Copies of the Minutes of the Federal Open 

Market Committee at its meeting held on January 

27–28, 2015, which includes the domestic policy 

directive issued at the meeting, are available upon 

request to the Board of Governors of the Federal 

Reserve System, Washington, DC 20551. The 

minutes are published in the Federal Reserve 

Bulletin and in the Board’s Annual Report. 

registering for the teleconference, please 

provide your name, organization, city 

and state, email address, and telephone 

number for follow up. 

Public Comment Registration: If you 

would like to provide public comment 

you must register by stating that you 

wish to provide comment during the 

call. Any written comments should be 

submitted before the Monday, April 20, 

2015, noon deadline. Non-English 

speaking attendees wishing to arrange 

for a foreign language interpreter may 

also make appropriate arrangements 

using the email address or telephone/fax 

number. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Questions or correspondence 

concerning the teleconference meeting 

should be directed to Jasmin Muriel, 

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 

by mail at 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue 

NW. (MC2201A), Washington, DC 

20460; by telephone at 202–564–4287; 

via email at Muriel.Jasmin@epa.gov; or 

by fax at 202–564–1624. Additional 

information about the NEJAC is 

available at: www.epa.gov/

environmentaljustice/nejac. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

Charter of the NEJAC states that the 

advisory committee shall provide 

independent advice to the 

Administrator on areas that may 

include, among other things, ‘‘advice 

about broad, cross-cutting issues related 

to environmental justice, including 

environment-related strategic, scientific, 

technological, regulatory, and economic 

issues related to environmental justice.’’ 

A. Public Comment: Members of the 

public who wish to provide public 

comment during the Thursday, April 22, 

2015, public teleconference meeting 

must pre-register by Noon, Eastern Time 

on Monday, April 20, 2015. Individuals 

or groups making remarks during the 

public comment period will be limited 

to seven (7) minutes. To accommodate 

the number of people who want to 

address the NEJAC, only one 

representative of a particular 

community, organization, or group will 

be allowed to speak. Written comments 

can also be submitted for the record. 

The suggested format for individuals 

providing public comments is as 

follows: Name of speaker; name of 

organization/community; city and state; 

and email address; brief description of 

the concern, and what you want the 

NEJAC to advise EPA to do. Written 

comments received by Noon, Eastern 

Time on Monday, April 20, 2015, will 

be included in the materials distributed 

to the NEJAC prior to the 

teleconference. Written comments 

received after that time will be provided 

to the NEJAC as time allows. All written 

comments should be sent to Jasmin 

Muriel, EPA, via email at 

Muriel.jasmin@epa.gov. 

B. Information about Services for 

Individuals with Disabilities: For 

information about access or services for 

individuals with disabilities, please 

contact Jasmin Muriel, at (202) 564– 

4287 or via email at Muriel.Jasmin@

EPA.gov. To request special 

accommodations for a disability, please 

contact Ms. Muriel at least four working 

days prior to the meeting, to give EPA 

sufficient time to process your request. 

All requests should be sent to the 

address, email, or phone/fax number 

listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

CONTACT section above. 

Dated: March 26, 2015. 

Sherri P. White, 

Designated Federal Officer, Office of 

Environmental Justice, U.S. EPA. 

[FR Doc. 2015–07776 Filed 4–2–15; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6560–50–P 

FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH 

REVIEW COMMISSION 

Sunshine Act Notice 

March 2015. 

TIME AND DATE: 10 a.m., Thursday, April 

16, 2015. 

PLACE: The Richard V. Backley Hearing 

Room, Room 511N, 1331 Pennsylvania 

Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20004 

(enter from F Street entrance). 

STATUS: Open. 

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The 

Commission will consider and act upon 

the following in open session: Brody 

Mining, LLC v. Secretary of Labor, 

Docket Nos. WEVA 2014–82–R et al. 

(Issues include whether the 

Administrative Law Judge had 

jurisdiction to adjudicate the validity of 

a Pattern of Violations notice and 

whether he erred in dismissing the 

notice.) 

Any person attending this meeting 

who requires special accessibility 

features and/or auxiliary aids, such as 

sign language interpreters, must inform 

the Commission in advance of those 

needs. Subject to 29 CFR 2706.150(a)(3) 

and 2706.160(d). 

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFO: 

Emogene Johnson (202) 434–9935/(202) 

708–9300 for TDD Relay/1–800–877– 

8339 for toll free. 

Sarah L. Stewart, 

Deputy General Counsel. 

[FR Doc. 2015–07755 Filed 4–1–15; 11:15 am] 

BILLING CODE 6735–01–P 

FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH 

REVIEW COMMISSION 

Sunshine Act Notice 

March 2015 

TIME AND DATE: 10 a.m., Tuesday, April 

14, 2015. 

PLACE: The Richard V. Backley Hearing 

Room, Room 511N, 1331 Pennsylvania 

Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20004 

(enter from F Street entrance). 

STATUS: Open. 

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The 

Commission will hear oral argument in 

the matter Brody Mining, LLC v. 

Secretary of Labor, Docket Nos. WEVA 

2014–82–R et al. (Issues include 

whether the Administrative Law Judge 

had jurisdiction to adjudicate the 

validity of a Pattern of Violations notice 

and whether he erred in dismissing the 

notice.) 

Any person attending this oral 

argument who requires special 

accessibility features and/or auxiliary 

aids, such as sign language interpreters, 

must inform the Commission in advance 

of those needs. Subject to 29 CFR 

2706.150(a)(3) and 2706.160(d). 

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFO: 

Emogene Johnson (202) 434–9935/(202) 

708–9300 for TDD Relay/1–800–877– 

8339 for toll free. 

Sarah L. Stewart, 

Deputy General Counsel. 

[FR Doc. 2015–07748 Filed 4–1–15; 11:15 am] 

BILLING CODE 6735–01–P 

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM 

Federal Open Market Committee; 

Domestic Policy Directive of January 

27–28, 2015 

In accordance with Section 271.3 of 

its rules regarding availability of 

information (12 CFR part 271), there is 

set forth below the domestic policy 

directive issued by the Federal Open 

Market Committee at its meeting held 

on January 27–28, 2015.1

Consistent with its statutory mandate, 

the Federal Open Market Committee 

seeks monetary and financial conditions 

that will foster maximum employment 

and price stability. In particular, the 

Committee seeks conditions in reserve 

markets consistent with federal funds 


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