[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 82 (Monday, April 29, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 20973]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-10419]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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Office of Research and Development EPA Board of Scientific 
Counselors, Executive Committee Meeting--Closed

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The EPA Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) will hold an 
Executive meeting on May 13, 2002. Pursuant to section 10(d) of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. 2 and section 
(c)(6) of the Government in the Sunshine Act, 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6), EPA 
has determined that the May 13, 2002, meeting will be closed to the 
public. The topic of discussion is to recommend new Board members to 
the Assistant Administrator for Research and Development to serve on 
the BOSC. In making these recommendations, the members will need to 
have full and frank discussions regarding potential nominees. Such 
personnel issues, where disclosure would constitute an unwarranted 
invasion of personal privacy, are protected from disclosure by 
exemptions 6 of section 552(b)(c) of the U.S.C. In accordance with the 
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, minutes of the May 
13, 2002, discussions will be kept for Agency and Congressional review.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Shirley R. Hamilton, Designated 
Federal Officer, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of 
Reserach and Development, NCER (MC 8701R), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, 
NW., Washington, DC 20460, telephone: (202) 564-6853 or e-mail at: 
[email protected]/

    Dated: April 8, 2002.
Christine Todd Whitman,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 02-10419 Filed 4-26-02; 8:45 am]
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