Document ID: USCG-2022-0104-0001
Agency: uscg
Document Type: Notice
Title: National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee; April 2022 Teleconference
Posted Date: 2022-04-04T04:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 64 (Monday, April 4, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19520-19521]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-06998]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[Docket No. USCG-2022-0104]

National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee; April 2022 
Teleconference

AGENCY: U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security.

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee teleconference meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee (Committee) 
will meet via teleconference to discuss matters relating to activities 
directly involved with, or in support of, the exploration of offshore 
mineral and energy resources, to the extent that such matters are 
within the jurisdiction of the United States Coast Guard. The meeting 
will be open to the public.

DATES: 
    Meeting: The Committee will hold an inaugural meeting by 
teleconference on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. 
Eastern Daylight Time. Please note the teleconference may close early 
if the Committee has completed its business.
    Comments and supporting documents: To ensure your comments are 
reviewed by Committee members before the teleconference, submit your 
written comments no later than April 12, 2022.

ADDRESSES: To join the teleconference or to request special 
accommodations, contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT section no later than 1 p.m. on April 19, 2022 to 
obtain the needed information. The number of teleconference lines is 
limited and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.
    Pre-registration information: Participants will be required to pre-
register no later than April 19, 2022 to attend the teleconference. To 
pre-register, please contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER 
INFORMATION CONTACT. You will be asked to provide your name, telephone 
number, email, and company or group in which you are affiliated.
    Instructions: You are free to submit comments at any time, 
including orally at the teleconference as time permits, but if you want 
Committee members to review your comments before the teleconference, 
please submit your comments no later than April 19, 2022. We are 
particularly interested in comments on the issues in the ``Agenda'' 
section below. We encourage you to submit comments through the Federal 
eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov. If your material 
cannot be submitted using https://www.regulations.gov, call or email 
the individual in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this 
document for alternate instructions. You must include the docket number 
[USCG-2022-0104]. Comments received will be posted without alteration 
at https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information 
provided. You may wish to review the Privacy and Security notice 
available on the homepage of https://www.regulations.gov and DHS's 
eRulemaking System of Records notice (85 FR 14226, March 11, 2020). If 
you encounter technical difficulties with comment submission, contact 
the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of 
this notice.
    Docket Search: Documents mentioned in this notice as being 
available in the docket, and all public comments, will be in our online 
docket at https://www.regulations.gov and can be viewed by following 
that website's instructions. Additionally, if you go to the online 
docket and sign-up for email alerts, you will be notified when comments 
are posted.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lieutenant Kimberly Gates, Alternate 
Designated Federal Officer of the National Offshore Safety Advisory 
Committee, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr Ave. SE, Stop 7509, Washington, 
DC 20593-7509, telephone 202-372-1455, fax 202-372-8382 or 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given pursuant to 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act, (5. U.S.C. Appendix). The National 
Offshore Safety Advisory Committee was established on December 4, 2018, 
by section 601 of the Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of 
2018 (Pub. L. 115-282, 132 Stat. 4192). That authority is codified in 
46 U.S.C. 15106. The Committee operates under the provisions of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, (5 U.S.C. Appendix) and 46 U.S.C. 
15109. The Committee provides advice on matters relating to activities 
directly involved with, or in support of, the exploration of offshore 
mineral and energy resources, to the extent that such matters are 
within the jurisdiction of the United States Coast Guard.

Agenda

    The agenda for the April 26, 2022 teleconference is as follows:

(1) Call to Order.

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(2) Roll call and determination of quorum.
(3) Opening Remarks.
(4) Swearing-in/Induction of Committee members.
(5) Presentation of Task.
    The Coast Guard will present the task to the Committee:
    Review of the recommendations from the Shell AUGER Accident 
Investigation Report.
(6) Public Comment period.
(7) Closing remarks/plans for next meeting.
(8) Adjournment of meeting.

    A copy of all meeting documentation will be available at: https://homeport.uscg.mil/missions/ports-and-waterways/safety-advisory-committees/nosac/organization no later than April 21, 2022. 
Alternatively, you may contact Lieutenant Kimberly Gates as noted in 
the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section above.
    During the April 26, 2022, teleconference, a public comment period 
will be held from approximately 2:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. Speakers are 
requested to limit their comments to 3 minutes. Please note that this 
public comment period may start before 2:30 p.m. if all other agenda 
items have been covered and may end before 3 p.m. if all of those 
wishing to comment have done so. Please contact Lieutenant Kimberly 
Gates, listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section to 
register as a speaker.

    Dated: March 25, 2022.
Jeffrey G. Lantz,
Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards.
[FR Doc. 2022-06998 Filed 4-1-22; 8:45 am]
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