[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 214 (Monday, November 4, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 56679]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-28241]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-5645-8]
National Environmental Justice Advisory Council, Notification of
Meeting and Public Comment Period(s); Open Meeting
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), Public Law
92-463, notice is hereby given that the National Environmental Justice
Advisory Council (NEJAC) along with the subcommittees will meet on the
dates and times described below. All times noted are Eastern Standard
Time. All meetings are open to the public. Due to limited space,
seating at the NEJAC meeting will be on a first-come basis. Documents
that are the subject of NEJAC reviews are normally available from the
originating EPA office and are not available from the NEJAC. The
meetings will occur at the Omni Inner Harbor Hotel, 101 W. Fayette
Street, Baltimore, MD; phone number: (410) 752-1100.
The full NEJAC will convene on Tuesday, December 10 from 9:00 a.m.
to 10:30 a.m. and from 6:45 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.; on Wednesday, December
11 from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and on Thursday, December 12 from 9:30
a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to discuss EPA's Enforcement Roundtable, EPA's
Reinvention Initiatives as they relate to environmental justice,
follow-up on pending items from the May meeting, and several NEJAC new
business interest items. In addition, the NEJAC will meet with EPA's
Regional Environmental Justice Coordinators. There will be a 3 hour
break in the NEJAC schedule on Tuesday, December 10 at 10:30 a.m. to
conduct a bus tour of local environmental justice sites. A public
comment period is scheduled from 7:00-9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 10
and from 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 11.
The six subcommittees will meet on Tuesday, December 10 from 2:00
p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and on Wednesday, December 11 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:45
p.m. Any member of the public wishing further information on the
subcommittee meetings should contact the specific Designated Federal
Official at the telephone number listed below.
Members of the public who wish to make a brief oral presentation
should contact Tama Clare of PRC Environmental Management, Inc. no
later than December 2, 1996 in order to have time reserved on the
agenda. In general, each individual or group making an oral
presentation will be limited to a total time of five minutes. Written
comments of any length (at least 35 copies) should be received no later
than December 2, comments received after that date will be provided to
the Council as logistics allow. They should be sent to PRC
Environmental Management, Inc., 1593 Spring Hill Road, Suite 300,
Vienna, VA 22182. Telephone number is 703/287-8880 or FAX: 703/287-
8843. Internet e-mail address is C[email protected].
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Federal official and telephone
Subcommittee number
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Enforcement............................ Ms. Sherry Milan--202/564-2619.
Health & Research...................... Mr. Lawrence Martin--202/260-
0673.
International.......................... Ms. Lorry Frigerio--202/260-
6623.
Indigenous Peoples..................... Ms. Elizabeth Bell--202/260-
8106.
Public Participation................... Mr. Robert Knox--202/564-2604.
Waste/Facility Siting.................. Mr. Kent Benjamin--202/260-2822
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For hearing impaired individuals or
non-English speaking attendees wishing to make arrangements for a sign
language or foreign language interpreter, please call or fax Tama Clare
of PRC Environmental Management, Inc. at Phone: 703/287-8880 or Fax:
703/287-8843.
Registration through the Internet at our World Wide Web home page
can be done via the following address: http://www.prcemi.com/nejac.
Dated: October 28, 1996.
Clarice E. Gaylord,
Designated Federal Official, National Environmental Justice Advisory
Council.
[FR Doc. 96-28241 Filed 11-1-96; 8:45 am]
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