Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 183 / Wednesday, September 21, 2016 / Notices 64953 

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 

Office of Workers’ Compensation 

Programs 

Advisory Board on Toxic Substances 

and Worker Health 

AGENCY: Office of Workers’ 

Compensation Programs. 

ACTION: Announcement of meeting of 

the Advisory Board on Toxic Substances 

and Worker Health (Advisory Board) for 

the Energy Employees Occupational 

Illness Compensation Program Act 

(EEOICPA). 

SUMMARY: The Advisory Board will meet 

October 17–19, 2016, in Oak Ridge, 

Tennessee. 

Comments, requests to speak, 

submissions of materials for the record, 

and requests for special 

accommodations: You must submit 

(postmark, send, transmit) comments, 

requests to address the Advisory Board, 

speaker presentations, and requests for 

special accommodations for the 

meetings by October 7, 2016. 

ADDRESSES: The Advisory Board will 

meet at the Comfort Inn Oak Ridge, 433 

Rutgers Ave., Oak Ridge, Tennessee 

37830, phone 865–481–8200. 

Submission of comments, requests to 

speak and submissions of materials for 

the record: You may submit comments, 

materials, and requests to speak at the 

Advisory Board meeting, identified by 

the Advisory Board name and the 

meeting date of October 17–19, 2016, by 

any of the following methods: 

• Electronically: Send to: 

EnergyAdvisoryBoard@dol.gov (specify 

in the email subject line, for example 

‘‘Request to Speak: Advisory Board on 

Toxic Substances and Worker Health’’). 

• Mail, express delivery, hand 

delivery, messenger, or courier service: 

Submit one copy to the following 

address: U.S. Department of Labor, 

Office of Workers’ Compensation 

Programs, Advisory Board on Toxic 

Substances and Worker Health, Room 

S–3522, 200 Constitution Ave. NW., 

Washington, DC 20210. 

Requests for special accommodations: 

Please submit requests for special 

accommodations to attend the Advisory 

Board meeting by email, telephone, or 

hard copy to Ms. Carrie Rhoads, OWCP, 

Room S–3524, U.S. Department of 

Labor, 200 Constitution Ave. NW., 

Washington, DC 20210; telephone (202) 

343–5580; email EnergyAdvisoryBoard@

dol.gov. 

Instructions: Your submissions must 

include the Agency name (OWCP), the 

committee name (the Advisory Board), 

and the meeting date (October 17–19, 

2016). Due to security-related 

procedures, receipt of submissions by 

regular mail may experience significant 

delays. For additional information about 

submissions, see the SUPPLEMENTARY

INFORMATION section of this notice. 

OWCP will make available publically, 

without change, any comments, requests 

to speak, and speaker presentations, 

including any personal information that 

you provide. Therefore, OWCP cautions 

interested parties against submitting 

personal information such as Social 

Security numbers and birthdates. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For 

press inquiries: Ms. Amanda McClure, 

Office of Public Affairs, U.S. 

Department of Labor, Room S–1028, 200 

Constitution Ave. NW., Washington, DC 

20210; telephone (202) 693–4672; email 

mcclure.amanda.c@dol.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Advisory 

Board meeting: The Advisory Board will 

meet Monday, October 17, 2016, from 

3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Tuesday, October 

18, 2016 from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; 

and Wednesday, October 19, 2016, from 

8:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. in Oak Ridge, 

Tennessee. Some Advisory Board 

members may attend the meeting by 

teleconference. The teleconference 

number and other details for 

participating remotely will be posted on 

the Advisory Board’s Web site, http://

www.dol.gov/owcp/energy/regs/ 

compliance/AdvisoryBoard.htm, 72 

hours prior to the commencement of the 

first meeting date. Advisory Board 

meetings are open to the public. 

Public comment sessions: Tuesday, 

October 18, 2016, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 

p.m.; and Wednesday, October 19, 2016, 

from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Please note 

that the public comment sessions end at 

the time indicated or following the last 

call for comments, whichever is earlier. 

Members of the public who wish to 

provide public comments should plan 

to attend the public comment session 

(in person or remotely) at the start time 

listed. 

The Advisory Board is mandated by 

Section 3687 of EEOICPA. The Secretary 

of Labor established the Board under 

this authority and Executive Order 

13699 (June 26, 2015). The purpose of 

the Advisory Board is to advise the 

Secretary with respect to: (1) The Site 

Exposure Matrices (SEM) of the 

Department of Labor; (2) medical 

guidance for claims examiners for 

claims with the EEOICPA program, with 

respect to the weighing of the medical 

evidence of claimants; (3) evidentiary 

requirements for claims under Part B of 

EEOICPA related to lung disease; and 

(4) the work of industrial hygienists and 

staff physicians and consulting 

physicians of the Department of Labor 

and reports of such hygienists and 

physicians to ensure quality, objectivity, 

and consistency. The Advisory Board 

sunsets on December 19, 2019. 

The Advisory Board operates in 

accordance with the Federal Advisory 

Committee Act (FACA) (5 U.S.C. App. 

2) and its implementing regulations (41 

CFR part 102–3). 

Agenda: The tentative agenda for the 

Advisory Board meeting includes: 

• Status of requests for information 

from the Department of Labor from the 

April 26–28, 2016 Advisory Board 

meeting; 

• Discussion by the Subcommittee on 

the Site Exposure Matrices (SEM) of the 

Department of Labor; 

• Discussion by the Subcommittee on 

Medical Advice for Claims Examiners 

re: Weighing Medical Evidence; 

• Discussion by the Subcommittee on 

Evidentiary Requirements for Part B 

Lung Conditions; 

• Discussion by the Subcommittee on 

Industrial Hygienists and Contract 

Medical Consultants and Their Reports; 

• Advisory Board role in 

presumptions in EEOICPA; 

• Circular 15–06 and associated 

memorandum regarding post-1995 

exposures, and 

• Update on proposed DEEOIC 

regulations; 

• Administrative issues raised by 

Advisory Board functions and future 

Advisory Board activities; and 

• Public comments. 

OWCP transcribes and prepares 

detailed minutes of Advisory Board 

meetings. OWCP posts the transcripts 

and minutes on the Advisory Board 

Web page, http://www.dol.gov/owcp/ 

energy/regs/compliance/ 

AdvisoryBoard.htm, along with written 

comments, speaker presentations, and 

other materials submitted to the 

Advisory Board or presented at 

Advisory Board meetings. 

Public Participation, Submissions and 

Access to Public Record 

Advisory Board meetings: All 

Advisory Board meetings are open to 

the public. Information on how to 

participate in the meeting remotely will 

be posted on the Advisory Board’s Web 

site. 

Individuals requesting special 

accommodations to attend the Advisory 

Board meeting should contact Ms. 

Rhoads. 

Submission of comments: You may 

submit comments using one of the 

methods listed in the ADDRESSES

section. Your submission must include 

the Agency name (OWCP) and date for 

this Advisory Board meeting (October 

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17–19, 2016). OWCP will post your 

comments on the Advisory Board Web 

site and provide your submissions to 

Advisory Board members. 

Because of security-related 

procedures, receipt of submissions by 

regular mail may experience significant 

delays. 

Requests to speak and speaker 

presentations: If you want to address the 

Advisory Board at the meeting you must 

submit a request to speak, as well as any 

written or electronic presentation, by 

October 7, 2016, using one of the 

methods listed in the ADDRESSES

section. Your request may include: 

• The amount of time requested to 

speak; 

• The interest you represent (e.g., 

business, organization, affiliation), if 

any; and 

• A brief outline of the presentation. 

PowerPoint presentations and other 

electronic materials must be compatible 

with PowerPoint 2010 and other 

Microsoft Office 2010 formats. The 

Advisory Board Chair may grant 

requests to address the Board as time 

and circumstances permit. 

Electronic copies of this Federal 

Register notice are available at http://

www.regulations.gov. This notice, as 

well as news releases and other relevant 

information, are also available on the 

Advisory Board’s Web page at http://

www.dol.gov/owcp/energy/regs/ 

compliance/AdvisoryBoard.htm. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: You 

may contact Antonio Rios, Designated 

Federal Officer, Advisory Board on 

Toxic Substances and Worker Health, 

Office of Workers’ Compensation 

Programs, at rios.antonio@dol.gov, or 

Carrie Rhoads, Office of Workers’ 

Compensation Programs, at 

rhoads.carrie@dol.gov, U.S. Department 

of Labor, 200 Constitution Ave. NW., 

Suite S–3524, Washington, DC 20210, 

telephone (202) 343–5580. This is not a 

toll-free number. 

Signed at Washington, DC, this 15th day of 

September, 2016. 

Leonard J. Howie III, 

Director, Office of Workers’ Compensation 

Programs. 

[FR Doc. 2016–22712 Filed 9–20–16; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 4510–24–P 

NUCLEAR REGULATORY 

COMMISSION 

[NRC–2016–0201] 

Nuclear Power Plant Instrumentation 

for Earthquakes 

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory 

Commission. 

ACTION: Draft regulatory guide; request 

for comment. 

SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory 

Commission (NRC) is issuing for public 

comment draft regulatory guide (DG)– 

1332, ‘‘Nuclear Power Plant 

Instrumentation for Earthquakes.’’ This 

DG is proposed Revision 3 of Regulatory 

Guide 1.12, ‘‘Nuclear Power Plant 

Instrumentation for Earthquakes.’’ The 

NRC proposes to revise the guide to 

incorporate advances in seismic 

instrumentation and operating 

experience since Revision 2 of RG 1.12 

was issued in 1997. The proposed 

revision describes the seismic 

instrumentation criteria, including 

instrumentation type, locations, 

characteristics, and maintenance, that 

the NRC staff considers acceptable for 

nuclear power plants. 

DATES: Submit comments by November 

21, 2016. Comments received after this 

date will be considered if it is practical 

to do so, but the NRC is able to ensure 

consideration only for comments 

received on or before this date. 

Although a time limit is given, 

comments and suggestions in 

connection with items for inclusion in 

guides currently being developed or 

improvements in all published guides 

are encouraged at any time. 

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments 

by any of the following methods: 

• Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to 

http://www.regulations.gov and search 

for Docket ID NRC–2016–0201. Address 

questions about NRC dockets to Carol 

Gallagher; telephone: 301–415–3463; 

email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For 

technical questions, contact the 

individuals listed in the FOR FURTHER

INFORMATION CONTACT section of this 

document. 

• Mail comments to: Cindy Bladey, 

Office of Administration, Mail Stop: 

OWFN–12H08, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory 

Commission, Washington, DC 20555– 

0001. 

For additional direction on obtaining 

information and submitting comments, 

see ‘‘Obtaining Information and 

Submitting Comments’’ in the 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of 

this document. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Sarah Tabatabai, telephone: 301–415– 

2982, email: Sarah.Tabatabai@nrc.gov; 

and Edward O’Donnell, telephone: 301– 

415–3317, email: Edward.ODonnell@

nrc.gov. Both are staff of the Office of 

Nuclear Regulatory Research of the U.S. 

Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 

Washington, DC 20555–0001. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

I. Obtaining Information and 

Submitting Comments 

A. Obtaining Information 

Please refer to Docket ID NRC–2016– 

0201 when contacting the NRC about 

the availability of information regarding 

this action. You may obtain publicallyavailable information related to this 

action by any of the following methods: 

• Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to 

http://www.regulations.gov and search 

for Docket ID NRC–2016–0201. 

• NRC’s Agencywide Documents 

Access and Management System 

(ADAMS): You may obtain publiclyavailable documents online in the 

ADAMS Public Documents collection at 

http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/ 

adams.html. To begin the search, select 

‘‘ADAMS Public Documents’’ and then 

select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS 

Search.’’ For problems with ADAMS, 

please contact the NRC’s Public 

Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 

1–800–397–4209, 301–415–4737, or by 

email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The DG 

is available in ADAMS under Accession 

No. ML16104A220. 

• NRC’s PDR: You may examine and 

purchase copies of public documents at 

the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One 

White Flint North, 11555 Rockville 

Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. 

B. Submitting Comments 

Please include Docket ID NRC–2016– 

0201 in your comment submission. 

The NRC cautions you not to include 

identifying or contact information that 

you do not want to be publicly 

disclosed in your comment submission. 

The NRC posts all comment 

submissions at http://

www.regulations.gov as well as enters 

the comment submissions into ADAMS. 

The NRC does not routinely edit 

comment submissions to remove 

identifying or contact information. 

If you are requesting or aggregating 

comments from other persons for 

submission to the NRC, then you should 

inform those persons not to include 

identifying or contact information that 

they do not want to be publicly 

disclosed in their comment submission. 

Your request should state that the NRC 

does not routinely edit comment 

submissions to remove such information 

before making the comment 

submissions available to the public or 

entering the comment submissions into 

ADAMS. 

II. Additional Information 

The NRC is issuing for public 

comment a DG in the NRC’s ‘‘Regulatory 

Guide’’ series. This series was 

developed to describe and make 

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