Document ID: EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0765-0055
Agency: epa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Hearings, Meetings, Proceedings etc.: Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Climate Change and Social and Community Sciences Subcommittee - December 2023
Posted Date: 2023-12-06T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 233 (Wednesday, December 6, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 84817-84818]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-26778]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0765; FRL-11555-01-ORD]

Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Climate Change and Social 
and Community Sciences Subcommittee Meeting--December 2023

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Research 
and Development (ORD), gives notice of a virtual meeting of the Board 
of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) Climate Change (CC) and Social and 
Community Sciences (SCS) subcommittees to review and deliberate on 
their responses to the charge questions posed at two earlier BOSC 
informational meetings held on June 15, 2023, and June 20, 2023.

DATES: The meeting will be held via videoconference on Wednesday, 
December 20, 2023, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Thursday, December 21, 
2023, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. All times noted are Eastern Time and 
approximate. The meeting may adjourn early if all business is finished. 
Attendees should register by December 13, 2023. Requests for making 
oral presentations at the meeting will be accepted through December 15, 
2023. Comments may be submitted through December 15, 2023.

ADDRESSES: Instructions on how to connect to the videoconference will 
be provided upon registration at: https://bosc-CC-SCS-meeting.eventbrite.com. Submit your comments to Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-
ORD-2015-0765 by one of the following methods:
     www.regulations.gov: Follow the online instructions for 
submitting comments.
     Email: Send comments by electronic mail (email) to: 
[email protected], Attention Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0765.
     Fax: Fax comments to: (202) 566-0224, Attention Docket ID 
No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0765.

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     Mail: Send comments by mail to: Board of Scientific 
Counselors (BOSC) Executive Committee Docket, Mail Code: 2822T, 1301 
Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20004, Attention Docket ID No. 
EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0765.
     Hand Delivery or Courier: Deliver comments to: EPA Docket 
Center (EPA/DC), Room 3334, William Jefferson Clinton West Building, 
1301 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC, Attention Docket ID No. EPA-
HQ-ORD-2015-0765. Note: This is not a mailing address. Deliveries are 
only accepted during the docket's normal hours of operation, and 
special arrangements should be made for deliveries of boxed 
information.
    Instructions: The 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 email. The www.regulations.gov website is an ``anonymous access'' 
system, which means the EPA will not know your identity or contact 
information unless you provide it in the body of your comment. If you 
send an email comment directly to the EPA without going through 
www.regulations.gov, your email 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, the EPA recommends that you include your name and other 
contact information in the body of your comment. If the EPA cannot read 
your comment due to technical difficulties and cannot contact you for 
clarification, the 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 the EPA's public docket, visit the EPA Docket Center 
homepage at http://www.epa.gov/dockets/.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Designated Federal Officer (DFO), 
Tom Tracy, via phone/voicemail at: 919-541-4334; or via email at: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    General Information: This meeting is open to the public. Any member 
of the public interested in accessing the meeting agenda and materials, 
attending the meeting, or making a presentation at the meeting may 
visit the BOSC website at https://www.epa.gov/bosc. Individuals 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 
subcommittee deliberation on the charge questions.
    Information on Services for Individuals with Disabilities: For 
information on access or services for individuals with disabilities, 
please contact Tom Tracy at (919) 541-4334 or [email protected]. To 
request accommodation of a disability, please contact Tom Tracy, 
preferably at least ten days prior to the meeting, to give the EPA as 
much time as possible to process your request.

Mary Ross,
Director, Office of Science Advisor, Policy, and Engagement.
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