[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 12 (Tuesday, January 20, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 2975]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-1248]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-5951-3]


Science Advisory Board; Notification of Public Meeting February 
5-6, 1998

    Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, 
notification is hereby given that the Science Advisory Board's (SAB) 
Environmental Engineering Committee, will meet Thursday and Friday, 
February 5-6, 1998, in Room 2103 of the Mall at the U.S. Environmental 
Protection Agency, 401 M Street SW, Washington, DC 20460. The meeting 
will begin at 8:30 am on February 5 and adjourn no later than 3:30 pm 
on February 6. All times noted are Eastern Time. This meeting is open 
to the public, however, due to limited space, seating will be on a 
first-come basis. For further information concerning this meeting, 
please contact the individuals listed below. Documents that are the 
subject of SAB reviews are normally available from the originating EPA 
office and are not available from the SAB Office.
    At this meeting, the EEC will be briefed on the results of the 
Science Advisory Board's (SAB) Strategic Retreat, the SAB's Integrated 
Risk Project, and on relevant Agency activities. The EEC will discuss 
potential FY98 activities such as a Retrospective Analysis, preparation 
of discussion papers for Self-Initiated Studies, quality management, 
and brownfields. After selecting the activities, the EEC will attend to 
the practicalities of scheduling and completing the work.
    Any member of the public wishing further information concerning the 
meeting or wishing to submit comments should contact Kathleen White 
Conway, Designated Federal Official for the Environmental Engineering 
Committee, Science Advisory Board (1400), U.S. Environmental Protection 
Agency, Washington DC 20460; (202) 260-2558; FAX (202) 260-7118; or 
INTERNET at [email protected]. Copies of the agenda are 
available from Mrs. Dorothy Clark who can be reached at (202) 260-6555, 
FAX (202) 260-7118, or Internet at [email protected].

Providing Oral or Written Comments at SAB Meetings

    The Science Advisory Board expects that public statements presented 
at its meetings will not be repetitive of previously submitted oral or 
written statements. In general, each individual or group making an oral 
presentation will be limited to a total time of ten minutes. For 
conference call meetings, opportunities for oral comment will be 
limited to no more than five minutes per speaker and no more than 
fifteen minutes total. Written comments (at least 35 copies) received 
in the SAB Staff Office sufficiently prior to a meeting date, may be 
mailed to the relevant SAB committee or subcommittee prior to its 
meeting; comments received too close to the meeting date will normally 
be provided to the committee at its meeting. Written comments may be 
provided to the relevant committee or subcommittee up until the time of 
the meeting.

    Dated: January 12, 1998.
Donald G. Barnes, PhD,
Staff Director, Science Advisory Board.
[FR Doc. 98-1248 Filed 1-16-98; 8:45 am]
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