[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 67 (Thursday, April 6, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18091-18092]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-8401]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-6571-2]


Request for Nominations to the National Advisory Council for 
Environmental Policy and Technology (NACEPT)

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of request for nominations.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is inviting 
nominations to fill vacancies on its National Advisory Council for 
Environmental Policy and Technology (NACEPT). The Agency is seeking 
qualified senior level decision makers from diverse sectors throughout 
the U.S. to be considered for appointments. Nominations will be 
accepted until close of business April 28, 2000.

ADDRESSES: Submit nominations to: Mr. Gordon Schisler, Deputy Director, 
Office of Cooperative Environmental Management, U.S. Environmental 
Protection Agency, 1601-A, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 
20460.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NACEPT is a federal advisory committee under 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act, PL 92463. NACEPT provides advice 
and recommendations to the Administrator and other EPA officials on a 
broad range of domestic and international environmental policy issues.
    The Administrator of EPA has asked NACEPT to address several policy 
and regulatory components associated with Human Resource Development 
Planning, Information and Technology Planning and Strategic Planning.
    NACEPT consists of a representative cross-section of EPA's partners 
and principle constituents who provide advice and recommendations on 
policy issues and serve as a sounding board for

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new strategies that the Agency is developing.
    Maintaining a balance and diversity of experience, knowledge, and 
judgement is an important consideration in the selection of members. 
Potential candidates should possess the following qualifications:
    Occupy a senior position within their organization.
    Broad experience outside of their current position.
    Experience dealing with public policy issues.
    Membership in broad-based networks.
    Extensive experience in the environmental field.
    Recognized expert in the subject matter to be addressed by NACEPT.
    EPA is seeking nominees for representation from all sectors, 
especially, state, local and tribal agencies, industry, academia, 
environmental justice organizations, grassroots organizations, and 
NGOs.
    Nominations for membership must include a resume and short 
biography describing the educational and professional qualifications of 
the nominee and the nominee's current business address and daytime 
telephone number.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Gwendolyn Whitt, Designated 
Federal Officer for NACEPT, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1601-
A, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20460; telephone (202) 
564-5982.

    Dated: March 29, 2000.
Gwendolyn Whitt,
Designated Federal Officer.
[FR Doc. 00-8401 Filed 4-5-00; 8:45 am]
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