Document ID: EPA-HQ-OA-2013-0125-0016
Agency: epa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Meetings: National and Governmental Advisory Committees to the U.S. Representative to the Commission for Environmental Cooperation; Teleconference Call on December 17, 2013
Posted Date: 2013-11-26T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 228 (Tuesday, November 26, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 70549-70550]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-28366]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-OA-2013-0125; FRL-9903-45-OA]

National and Governmental Advisory Committees to the U.S. 
Representative to the Commission for Environmental Cooperation

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of Advisory Committee Meeting Teleconference Call.

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SUMMARY: Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, 
EPA gives notice of a meeting of the National Advisory Committee (NAC) 
and Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) to the U.S. Representative to 
the North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC). The 
National and Governmental Advisory Committees advise the EPA 
Administrator in her capacity as the U.S. Representative to the CEC 
Council. The Committees are authorized under Articles 17 and 18 of the 
North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation (NAAEC), North 
American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, Public Law 103-182, 
and as directed by Executive Order 12915, entitled ``Federal 
Implementation of the North American Agreement on

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Environmental Cooperation.'' The NAC is composed of 14 members 
representing academia, environmental non-governmental organizations, 
and private industry. The GAC consists of 15 members representing 
state, local, and Tribal governments. The Committees are responsible 
for providing advice to the U.S. Representative on a wide range of 
strategic, scientific, technological, regulatory, and economic issues 
related to implementation and further elaboration of the NAAEC.
    The purpose of this meeting is to provide advice on the 20th 
anniversary of the NAAEC and to discuss other trade and environment 
issues in North America. The meeting will also include a public comment 
session. The agenda and meeting materials will be available at http://www.regulations.gov under Docket ID: EPA-HQ-OA-2013-0125. General 
information about NAC and GAC can be found at http://www.epa.gov/ofacmo/nacgac-page.htm.

DATES: The NAC/GAC will hold a public teleconference on Tuesday, 
December 17, 2013, from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. 
(This meeting replaces the October 16th 2013, meeting cancelled due to 
the government shutdown.)

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via teleconference call from U.S. 
EPA William Jefferson Clinton East Building, 1201 Constitution Avenue 
NW., Room 1132, Washington, DC 20004.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Oscar Carrillo, Designated Federal 
Officer, carrillo.oscar@epa.gov, 202-564-0347, U.S. EPA, Office of 
Diversity, Advisory Committee Management and Outreach (1601-M), 1200 
Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20004.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Requests to make oral comments or to provide 
written comments to NAC/GAC should be sent to Oscar Carrillo at 
carrillo.oscar@epa.gov by Tuesday, December 10, 2013. The meeting is 
open to the public, with limited seating on a first-come, first-served 
basis. Members of the public wishing to participate in the 
teleconference should contact Oscar Carrillo at carrillo.oscar@epa.gov 
or 202-564-0347 by December 10, 2013.
    Meeting Access: For information on access or services for 
individuals with disabilities, please contact Oscar Carrillo at 202-
564-0347 or carrillo.oscar@epa.gov. To request accommodation of a 
disability, please contact Oscar Carrillo, preferably at least 10 days 
prior to the meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to process 
your request.

    Dated: November 14, 2013.
Oscar Carrillo,
Designated Federal Officer.
[FR Doc. 2013-28366 Filed 11-25-13; 8:45 am]
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