[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 3 (Tuesday, January 6, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Pages 656-657]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-212]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-7607-3]


EPA National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and 
Technology--Compliance Assistance Advisory Committee; Notification of 
Public Advisory Committee Teleconference Meeting

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notification of Public Advisory Committee teleconference 
meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-
463, notice is hereby given that the Compliance Assistance Advisory 
Committee (CAAC) under the National Advisory Council for Environmental 
Policy and Technology (NACEPT) will meet in a public teleconference on 
Thursday, February 12, 2004, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. eastern time. 
The meeting will be hosted out of Conference Room 6148, U.S. 
EPA, Ariel Rios Federal Building, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20004. The meeting is open to the public, however, due 
to limited space, seating will be on a registration-only basis. For 
further information regarding the teleconference meeting, or how to 
register and obtain the phone number, please contact the individuals 
listed below.
    Background: NACEPT is a federal advisory committee under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92463. NACEPT provides 
advice and recommendations to the Administrator and other EPA officials 
on a broad range of domestic and international environmental policy 
issues. NACEPT consists of a representative cross-section of EPA's 
partners and principle constituents who provide advice and

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recommendations on policy issues and serves as a sounding board for new 
strategies that the Agency is developing. The CAAC, a subcommittee of 
NACEPT, provides a Federal advisory forum from which the Agency can 
receive valuable multi-stakeholder advice and recommendations on 
enhancing EPA's compliance assistance program.
    Purpose of Meeting: The CAAC will review and comment on the work 
done to date on: (1) Strengthening the national compliance assistance 
network; (2) developing and testing performance measurement systems to 
demonstrate the effectiveness of compliance assistance; and (3) 
integration of compliance assistance into policies and practices of EPA 
and compliance assistance providers.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Members of the public wishing to gain 
access to the conference room on the day of the meeting or to obtain 
the teleconference phone number must contact Ms. Joanne Berman, 
Designated Federal Officer for the CAAC, U.S. Environmental Protection 
Agency (2224A), Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance, 1200 
Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone/voice mail at 
(202) 564-7064, fax at (202) 564-7083; or via e-mail at 
[email protected]. Written comments from the public are welcome any 
time before or at the time of the meeting. The agenda and materials for 
the meeting will be available to the public upon request. Written 
comments from the public are welcome any time before, during or after 
the meeting.
    General Information: Additional information concerning the NACEPT 
can be found on our Web site (http://www.epa.gov/ocem).
    Meeting Access: Individuals requiring special accommodation at this 
meeting, including wheelchair access to the conference room, should 
contact Ms. Berman at least five business days prior to the meeting so 
that appropriate arrangements can be made.

    Dated: December 23, 2003.
Michael M. Stahl,
Director, Office of Compliance.
[FR Doc. 04-212 Filed 1-5-04; 8:45 am]
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