Document ID: EPA-HQ-ORD-2010-0661-0001
Agency: epa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Meetings: Board of Scientific Counselors, Executive Committee
Posted Date: 2010-08-06T04:00Z

[Federal Register: August 6, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 151)]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-ORD-2010-0661; FRL-9185-9]

 
Board of Scientific Counselors, Executive Committee Meeting--
August 2010

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-
463, the Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and 
Development (ORD), gives notice of a public meeting (via conference 
call) of the Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Executive Committee.

DATES: The conference call will be held on Wednesday, August 25, 2010, 
from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. eastern time and may adjourn early if all 
business is finished. Requests for the draft agenda or for making oral 
presentations at the meeting will be accepted up to one business day 
before the meeting.

ADDRESSES: Participation in the conference call will be by telephone 
only--meeting rooms will not be used. Members of the public may obtain 
the call-in number and access code for the call from Greg Susanke, 
whose contact information is listed under the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section of this notice.
    Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2010-
0661, by one of the following methods:
     www.regulations.gov: Follow the on-line instructions for 
submitting comments.
     E-mail: Send comments by electronic mail (e-mail) to: 
ORD.Docket@epa.gov, Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2010-0661.
     Fax: Fax comments to: (202) 566-0224, Attention Docket ID 
No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2010-0661.
     Mail: Send comments by mail to: Board of Scientific 
Counselors, Executive Committee Meeting--February 2010 Docket, 
Mailcode: 2822T, 1301 Constitution Avenue., NW., Washington, DC 20004, 
Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2010-0661.
     Hand Delivery or Courier: Deliver comments to: EPA Docket 
Center (EPA/DC), Room 3334, EPA West Building, 1301 Constitution 
Avenue, NW., Washington, DC, Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2010-
0661. Deliveries are only accepted during the docket's normal hours of 
operation, and special arrangements should be made for deliveries of 
boxed information.
    Instructions: Direct your comments to Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-
2010-0661. EPA's policy is that all comments received will be included 
in the public docket without change and may be made available online at 
www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided, 
unless the comment includes information claimed to be Confidential 
Business Information (CBI) or other information whose disclosure is 
restricted by statute. Do not submit information that you consider to 
be CBI or otherwise protected through www.regulations.gov or e-mail. 
The www.regulations.gov Web site is an ``anonymous access'' system, 
which means EPA will not know your identity or contact information 
unless you provide it in the body of your comment. If you send an e-
mail comment directly to EPA without going through www.regulations.gov, 
your e-mail address will be automatically captured and included as part 
of the comment that is placed in the public docket and made available 
on the Internet. If you submit an electronic comment, EPA recommends 
that you include your name and other contact information in the body of 
your comment and with any disk or CD-ROM you submit. If EPA cannot read 
your comment due to technical difficulties and cannot contact you for 
clarification, EPA may not be able to consider your comment. Electronic 
files should avoid the use of special characters, any form of 
encryption, and be free of any defects or viruses. For additional 
information about EPA's public docket visit the EPA Docket Center 
homepage at http://www.epa.gov/dockets.
    Docket: All documents in the docket are listed in the 
www.regulations.gov index. Although listed in the index, some 
information is not publicly available, e.g., CBI or other information 
whose disclosure is restricted by statute. Certain other material, such 
as copyrighted material, will be publicly available only in hard copy. 
Publicly available docket materials are available either electronically 
in www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at the Board of Scientific 
Counselors, Executive Committee Meeting--August 2010 Docket, EPA/DC, 
EPA West, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave., NW., Washington, DC. 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 ORD 
Docket is (202) 566-1752.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Designated Federal Officer via 
mail at: Greg Susanke, Mail Code 8104-R, Office of Science Policy, 
Office of Research and Development, Environmental Protection Agency, 
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460; via phone/voice 
mail at: (202) 564-9945; via fax at: (202) 565-2911; or via e-mail at: 
susanke.greg@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

General Information

    Any member of the public interested in receiving a draft BOSC 
agenda or making a presentation at the meeting may contact Greg 
Susanke, the

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Designated Federal Officer, via any of the contact methods listed in 
the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section above. In general, each 
individual making an oral presentation will be limited to a total of 
three minutes.
    Proposed agenda items for the meeting include, but are not limited 
to: BOSC Executive Committee finalization of responses to ORD Mid-Cycle 
Progress Reports on the Human Health Risk Assessment and Safe 
Pesticides/Safe Products Research Programs, and the ORD Nanomaterial 
Workshop Summary. The meeting is open to the public.
    Information on Services for Individuals with Disabilities: For 
information on access or services for individuals with disabilities, 
please contact Greg Susanke (202) 564-9945 or susanke.greg@epa.gov. To 
request accommodation of a disability, please contact Greg Susanke, 
preferably at least 10 days prior to the meeting, to give EPA as much 
time as possible to process your request.

    Dated: July 29, 2010.
M. Dannel,
Acting Director, Office of Science Policy.
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