[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 95 (Thursday, May 16, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 34922]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-12284]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-7212-7]


EPA Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of Research and 
Development, Board of Scientific Counselors Notice of Charter Renewal

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Notice of charter renewal.

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SUMMARY: The Charter for the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 
Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC) will be renewed for an additional 
two-year period, as a necessary committee which is in the public 
interest, in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. app. 2 section 9(c). The purpose of BOSC 
is to counsel the Assistant Administrator for Research and Development 
(AA/ORD), on the operation of ORD's research program. It is determined 
that BOSC is in the public interest in connection with the performance 
of duties imposed on the Agency by law.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Inquiries may be directed to Ms. 
Shirley Hamilton, Designated Federal Officer, BOSC, U.S. EPA, Office of 
Research and Development (mail code 8701R), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, 
NW., Washington, DC 20460, Telephone (202) 564-6853 or 
[email protected].

    Dated: April 2, 2002.
Peter W. Preuss,
Director, National Center for Environmental Research.
[FR Doc. 02-12284 Filed 5-15-02; 8:45 am]
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