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1 North American Electric Reliability Corporation; Reliability Standards Development and NERC and Regional Entity Enforcement, 132 FERC ¶ 61,217 at P 12 (2010).

The Commission strongly encourages electronic filings of comments, protests, and interventions via the Internet in lieu of paper. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission’s Web site (http:// www.ferc.gov ) under the ‘‘ e-Filing’’ link.

Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2010–25506 Filed 10–8–10; 8:45 am]

**BILLING CODE 6717–01–P**

**DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY**

**Federal Energy Regulatory Commission** 

**[Docket No. AD11–1–000]**

**Reliability Monitoring, Enforcement and Compliance Issues; Notice of**  **Technical Conference**

October 1, 2010.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) will hold a Commissioner-led Technical Conference in the above-referenced proceeding to explore issues associated with reliability monitoring, enforcement and compliance, as announced in the Commission’s order issued September 16, 2010 that accepted the North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s initial assessment in Docket No. RR09–7–000 of its performance as the nation’s Electric Reliability Organization (ERO), and performance by the Regional Entities, under their delegation agreements with the ERO. 1

This Technical Conference will be held on November 18, 2010, in the Commission Meeting Room (2C) at Commission Headquarters, 888 First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. EST. The conference will be transcribed and Webcast. Transcripts of the conference will be immediately available for a fee from Ace-Federal Reporters, Inc. (202–347– 3700 or 1–800–336–6646). A free webcast of the conference is also available through http://www.ferc.gov. Anyone with Internet access who desires to listen to this event can do so by navigating to http://www.ferc.gov’s Calendar of Events and locating this event in the Calendar. The event will contain a link to its webcast. The Capitol Connection provides technical support for the webcasts and offers the option of listening to the meeting via phone-bridge for a fee. If you have any questions, visit http:// www.CapitolConnection.org or call 703–
993–3100.

A further notice with detailed information, including the agenda, will be issued in advance of the conference. All interested parties are invited and there is no registration list or registration fee to attend.

For further information contact Gregory Campbell by e-mail at Gregory.Campbell@ferc.gov or by phone
at 202–502–6465.
Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2010–25505 Filed 10–8–10; 8:45 am]

**BILLING CODE 6717–01–P**

**ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY** 

**[EPA–HQ–OPPT–2010–0618; FRL–8839–5]**

**Request for Nominations to the National Advisory Committee for the**  **Development of Acute Exposure Guideline Levels for Hazardous**  **Substances**

**AGENCY :**  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

**ACTION :**  Notice.

**SUMMARY :**  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) invites nominations from a diverse range of qualified candidates to be considered for appointment to the National Advisory Committee for the Development of Acute Exposure Guideline Levels (AEGLs) for Hazardous Substances (NAC/AEGL Committee).

**DATES :**  Nominations should be submitted by November 12, 2010 in order to ensure fullest consideration. It is anticipated that vacancies will be filled by March 2011.

**ADDRESSES :**  Submit all nominations to: Paul S. Tobin, Designated Federal Officer, Office of the Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (MC 7403M), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460. You may also e-mail nominations to: tobin.paul@epa.gov.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  For technical information contact: Paul S. Tobin, Designated Federal Officer; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460–0001; telephone number: (202) 564–8557; e-mail address: tobin.paul@epa.gov.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :**  I. Background

The NAC/AEGL Committee is a discretionary Federal advisory committee chartered under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law 92–463. The NAC/AEGL Committee was established in 1995 with the intent to develop AEGLs for use in chemical emergency programs. An initial priority list of 85 chemicals for AEGL development was published in the Federal Register on May 21, 1997 (62 FR 27734) (FRL–5718–9), and since that time has increased to approximately 300 chemical substances, for which AEGL values are developed and submitted to the National Academies (NAS) for peer review and publication. Additional background information and progress of the NAC/ AEGL Committee may be found on its Web site at http://www.epa.ogv/oppt/ aeg1

.

Members are appointed by the EPA Administrator for 2–year terms with the possibility of reappointment. The NAC/ AEGL Committee generally meets two times annually, or as needed and approved by the Designated Federal Officer (DFO). Meetings will generally be held in Washington, DC. Members may serve as Representative Government Employees (Federal members) or Special Government Employees (non Federal members) and EPA may provide reimbursement for travel expenses associated with official government business. II. Request for Nominations

EPA is seeking nominations from all sectors, including academia, industry, non-governmental organizations, and State, local and Tribal governments. In an effort to obtain nominations of diverse candidates, EPA encourages nominations of women and men of all racial and ethnic groups.

In selecting Committee members, EPA will seek candidates who possess: Extensive professional knowledge of toxicological methodologies and development of human health standards for acute exposure; a demonstrated ability to examine and analyze complicated human health issues with objectivity and integrity; excellent interpersonal as well as oral and written communication skills; and an ability and willingness to participate in a deliberative and collaborative process. In addition, well qualified applicants must be prepared to process a substantial amount of complex and technical information, and have the ability to volunteer approximately 10 to 15 hours per month to the Committee’s activities, including participation in


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teleconference meetings and preparation of text for Committee reports.

III. Process and Deadline for Submitting Nominations

Any interested person or organization may nominate qualified individuals for possible service on the NAC/AEGL Committee in the area of expertise described above. Interested candidates may self-nominate. All nominations must be identified by name, occupation, organization, position, current business address, email address, and daytime telephone number, and must include: (1) A resume detailing relevant experience and professional and educational qualifications of the nominee; and (2) a brief statement (one page or less) describing the nominee’s interest in serving on the Committee. Submit all nominations to Paul S. Tobin, Designated Federal Officer (DFO), Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (MC: 7403M), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460. You may also submit the nomination by e-mail to: tobin.paul@epa.gov. To receive full consideration, nominations should include all of the information requested. Persons having questions about the nominations procedures should contact Paul S. Tobin (DFO) as indicated above in this notice. Nominations should be submitted in time to arrive no later than November 12, 2010.

Selection criteria to be used for panel membership include:

a. Scientific and/or technical expertise, knowledge and experience (primary factors);

b. Availability and willingness to

serve;

c. Absence of financial conflicts of interest;

d. Absence of an appearance of a lack of impartiality;

e. Skills working in advisory committees and panels, and

f. Diversity of and balance among scientific expertise and viewpoints.

EPA will evaluate the absence of financial conflicts of interest through 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 Government officials to determine whether there is a statutory conflict between that person’s public responsibilities (which includes membership on an EPA Federal advisory committee) 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 from the following URL address: http:// www.epo.gov/oppt/aeg1/pubs/ ethics.htm. List of Subjects

Environmental protection, Hazardous substances, NAC/AEGL Committee.

Dated: October 4, 2010. Wendy C. Hamnett, Director, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics.
[FR Doc. 2010–25567 Filed 10–8–10; 8:45 am]

**BILLING CODE 6560–50–P**

**FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION**

**Farm Credit Administration Board; Sunshine Act; Regular Meeting** 

**AGENCY :**  Farm Credit Administration.

**SUMMARY :**  Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the Government in the Sunshine Act (5 U.S.C. 552b(e)(3)), of the regular meeting of the Farm Credit Administration Board (Board).

Date and Time: The regular meeting of the Board will be held at the offices of the Farm Credit Administration in McLean, Virginia, on October 14, 2010, from 9 a.m. until such time as the Board concludes its business.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  Roland E. Smith, Secretary to the Farm Credit Administration Board, (703) 883– 4009, TTY (703) 883–4056.

**ADDRESSES :**  Farm Credit Administration, 1501 Farm Credit Drive, McLean, Virginia 22102–5090.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :**  Parts of this meeting of the Board will be open to the public (limited space available), and parts will be closed to the public. In order to increase the accessibility to Board meetings, persons requiring assistance should make arrangements in advance. The matters to be considered at the meeting are:
Open Session A. Approval of Minutes

• September 8, 2010.

B. New Business

• Policy Statement on Cooperative Operating Philosophy—Serving the Members of the Farm Credit System Institutions.

• Board Resolution on Cooperative Operating Philosophy.

• Joint and Several Liability Reallocation Agreement—Notice of Approval.

• Merger of Farm Credit of North Florida, and Farm Credit of Southwest Florida, ACAs, and their subsidiaries with and into Farm Credit of South Florida, ACA, and its subsidiaries.
C. Reports

• OE Quarterly Report on the Farm Credit System.

Closed Session*
Reports

Report on Institutions’ Supervisory, Enforcement, and

• Oversight Activities.
*Session Closed—Exempt pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(8) and (9).

Dated: October 7, 2010. Roland E. Smith, Secretary, Farm Credit Administration Board. [FR Doc. 2010–25765 Filed 10–7–10; 4:15 pm]

**BILLING CODE 6705–01–P**

**FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION** 

**Notice of Public Information Collection(s) Being Reviewed by the**  **Federal Communications Commission, Comments Requested** 

October 1, 2010.

**SUMMARY :**  The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 44 U.S.C. 3501–3520. Comments are requested concerning: (a) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the Commission’s burden estimate; (c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; (d) ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology, and (e) ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees.

The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) that does not display a currently valid OMB control number.