Federal Register
Vol. 74, No. 152
Monday, August 10, 2009
Vol. 74, No. 152
Monday, August 10, 2009
There are 3 announcements in this issue
1. ALL - NM/Postponement. EPA. EPA Office of Children's Health Protection and Environmental Education Staff Office; Notice of Public Meetings for the National Environmental Education Advisory Council; Meeting Postponement
2. WATER, DRINK - ND. EPA. Notice of Revised Nationwide Waiver of Section 1605 (Buy American Requirement) of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) Based on Public Interest for de minimis Incidental Components of Projects Financed Through the Clean or Drinking Water State Revolving Funds Using Assistance Provided Under ARRA
3. ENERGY/Biofuel - NM. DOE. Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee
CODES USED: THE FOLLOWING CODES ARE USED TO IDENTIFY THE TYPE OF ANNOUNCEMENT & ISSUE AREA.
REPORTING FORMAT: ISSUE CODE - TYPE CODE. AGENCY. ANNOUNCEMENT.
ISSUE CODES: AIR - Air; ALL - Cross-Media, ecosystems, Env. Justice; CLIMATE - Climate Change, Global Warming; DRINK - Drinking Water, SDWA, Underground Injection; ENERGY - Energy; GLAKES - Great Lakes; HAZ - Hazardous Waste, RCRA, HSWA, DOT/RSPA, Some Nuclear (NRC); LAND - Land Use, Forests; P2 - Pollution Prevention, Sustainability, Recycling, Pjt. XL; REMED - Remediation, Brownfields, Superfund; TANKS - AST, UST; TOXICS = Toxics, TRI, TSCA, Pesticides, Risks, RTK; TRANSPORT - Transportation; SOLID - Solid Waste, RCRA Subtitle D; WATER - Surface Water, NPS, NPDES, Wetlands; WILDLIFE = Wildlife, Biodiversity, Endangered Species.
TYPE CODES: ANPR - Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; FR - Final Rule; FRD - Direct final rule; FRI - Interim final rule; ICR - Information Collection Request; ND - Notice of data, information, reports, etc. availability; NF - Notice of Fuding Opportunity; NM - Notice of Meeting; NS - Notice of administrative/court settlement; PR - Proposed Rule; ROD - Record of decision.
ANNOUNCEMENT 1
Subject: ALL - NM/Postponement. EPA. EPA Office of Children's Health Protection and Environmental Education Staff Office; Notice of Public Meetings for the National
Environmental Education Advisory Council; Meeting Postponement
[Federal Register: August 10, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 152)]
[Notices]
[Page 39958-39959]
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
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EPA Office of Children's Health Protection and Environmental
Education Staff Office; Notice of Public Meetings for the National
Environmental Education Advisory Council; Meeting Postponement
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.
ACTION: Notice of meeting postponement.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency)
Office of Children's Health Protection and Environmental Education
Office hereby gives notice that the National Environmental Education
Advisory Council will postpone public meetings by conference call on
the 2nd Wednesday of each month, beginning with August 12, 2009 from 12
p.m. to 1 p.m., eastern standard time, until further notice. The Notice
of Public Meetings for the National Environmental Education Advisory
Council was originally published on July 8, 2009 at 74 FR 32595.
DATES: This notice is applicable for the following dates:
August 12, 2009;
September 9, 2009;
October 14, 2009;
November 11, 2009;
December 9, 2009.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For information regarding this Notice,
please contact Ms. Ginger Potter, Designated Federal Officer (DFO), EPA
National Environmental Education Advisory Council, at
potter.ginger@epa.gov or (202) 564-0453. General information concerning
NEEAC can be found on the EPA Web site at: http://www.epa.gov/enviroed.
For information on access or services for individuals with
disabilities, please contact Ginger Potter as directed above. To
request accommodation of a disability, please contact Ginger Potter,
preferable at least 10 days prior to the meeting, to give EPA as much
time as possible to process your request.
[Notices]
[Page 39958-39959]
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-8942-7]
EPA Office of Children's Health Protection and Environmental
Education Staff Office; Notice of Public Meetings for the National
Environmental Education Advisory Council; Meeting Postponement
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.
ACTION: Notice of meeting postponement.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency)
Office of Children's Health Protection and Environmental Education
Office hereby gives notice that the National Environmental Education
Advisory Council will postpone public meetings by conference call on
the 2nd Wednesday of each month, beginning with August 12, 2009 from 12
p.m. to 1 p.m., eastern standard time, until further notice. The Notice
of Public Meetings for the National Environmental Education Advisory
Council was originally published on July 8, 2009 at 74 FR 32595.
DATES: This notice is applicable for the following dates:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For information regarding this Notice,
please contact Ms. Ginger Potter, Designated Federal Officer (DFO), EPA
National Environmental Education Advisory Council, at
potter.ginger@epa.gov or (202) 564-0453. General information concerning
NEEAC can be found on the EPA Web site at: http://www.epa.gov/enviroed.
For information on access or services for individuals with
disabilities, please contact Ginger Potter as directed above. To
request accommodation of a disability, please contact Ginger Potter,
preferable at least 10 days prior to the meeting, to give EPA as much
time as possible to process your request.
ACCESS THE COMPLETE PUBLISHED ANNOUNCEMENT IN HTML OR PDF FORMATS AT:
ANNOUNCEMENT 2
Subject: WATER, DRINK - ND. EPA. Notice of Revised Nationwide Waiver of Section 1605 (Buy American Requirement) of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) Based on Public Interest for de minimis Incidental Components of
Projects Financed Through the Clean or Drinking Water State Revolving Funds Using Assistance Provided Under ARRA
[Federal Register: August 10, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 152)]
[Notices]
[Page 39959-39960]
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-8939-1]
Notice of Revised Nationwide Waiver of Section 1605 (Buy American
Requirement) of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)
Based on Public Interest for de minimis Incidental Components of
Projects Financed Through the Clean or Drinking Water State Revolving
Funds Using Assistance Provided Under ARRA
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The EPA is hereby granting a nationwide waiver of the Buy
American requirements of ARRA Section 1605 under the authority of
Section 1605(b)(1) (public interest waiver) for de minimis incidental
components of eligible water infrastructure projects funded by ARRA
This action revises the terms under which incidental components qualify
for coverage under the public interest de minimis waiver signed and
effective on May 22, 2009, and permits the use of non-domestic iron,
steel, and manufactured goods when they occur in de minimis incidental
components of such projects funded by ARRA that may otherwise be
prohibited under section 1605(a).
DATES: Effective Date: July 24, 2009.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jordan Dorfman, Attorney-Advisor,
Office of Wastewater Management, (202) 564-0614, or Philip Metzger,
Attorney Advisor, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water, (202) 564-
3776, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20460.
[Notices]
[Page 39959-39960]
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-8939-1]
Notice of Revised Nationwide Waiver of Section 1605 (Buy American
Requirement) of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)
Based on Public Interest for de minimis Incidental Components of
Projects Financed Through the Clean or Drinking Water State Revolving
Funds Using Assistance Provided Under ARRA
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The EPA is hereby granting a nationwide waiver of the Buy
American requirements of ARRA Section 1605 under the authority of
Section 1605(b)(1) (public interest waiver) for de minimis incidental
components of eligible water infrastructure projects funded by ARRA
This action revises the terms under which incidental components qualify
for coverage under the public interest de minimis waiver signed and
effective on May 22, 2009, and permits the use of non-domestic iron,
steel, and manufactured goods when they occur in de minimis incidental
components of such projects funded by ARRA that may otherwise be
prohibited under section 1605(a).
DATES: Effective Date: July 24, 2009.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jordan Dorfman, Attorney-Advisor,
Office of Wastewater Management, (202) 564-0614, or Philip Metzger,
Attorney Advisor, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water, (202) 564-
3776, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,
Washington, DC 20460.
ANNOUNCEMENT 3
Subject: ENERGY/Biofuel - NM. DOE. Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee
[Federal Register: August 10, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 152)]
[Notices]
[Page 39956-39957]
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable
Energy.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces an open meeting of the Biomass Research
and Development Technical Advisory Committee under Section 9008(d) of
the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008. The Federal Advisory
Committee Act (Pub. L. 2-463, 86 Stat. 770)
requires that agencies publish these notices in the Federal Register to
allow for public participation. This notice announces the meeting of
the Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee.
Dates and Times: September 15, 2009 at 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.;
September 16, 2009 at 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Crowne Plaza, Old Town Alexandria, Washington Room, 901
North Fairfax, Alexandria, VA 22314.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Laura Neal, Designated Federal
Official for the Committee, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable
Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW.,
Washington, DC 20585; (202) 586-7766; E-mail: laura.neal@ee.doe.gov or
T.J. Heibel at (410) 997-7778 ext. 223; E-mail: theibel@bcs-hq.com.
[Notices]
[Page 39956-39957]
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable
Energy.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces an open meeting of the Biomass Research
and Development Technical Advisory Committee under Section 9008(d) of
the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008. The Federal Advisory
Committee Act (Pub. L. 2-463, 86 Stat. 770)
requires that agencies publish these notices in the Federal Register to
allow for public participation. This notice announces the meeting of
the Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee.
Dates and Times: September 15, 2009 at 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.;
September 16, 2009 at 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Crowne Plaza, Old Town Alexandria, Washington Room, 901
North Fairfax, Alexandria, VA 22314.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Laura Neal, Designated Federal
Official for the Committee, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable
Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW.,
Washington, DC 20585; (202) 586-7766; E-mail: laura.neal@ee.doe.gov or
T.J. Heibel at (410) 997-7778 ext. 223; E-mail: theibel@bcs-hq.com.
