[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 61 (Friday, March 30, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 15136]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-5924]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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National and Governmental Advisory Committees to the U.S. 
Representative to the Commission for Environmental Cooperation

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92463, 
EPA gives notice of a meeting of the National Advisory Committee (NAC) 
and Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) to the U.S. Representative to 
the North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC). The 
National and Governmental Advisory Committees advise the EPA 
Administrator in his capacity as the U.S. Representative to the CEC 
Council. The Committees are authorized under Articles 17 and 18 of the 
North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation (NAAEC), North 
American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, Public Law 103-182, 
and as directed by Executive Order 12915, entitled ``Federal 
Implementation of the North American Agreement on Environmental 
Cooperation.'' The NAC is composed of 12 members representing academia, 
environmental non-governmental organizations, and private industry. The 
GAC consists of 12 members representing state, local, and tribal 
governments. The Committees are responsible for providing advice to the 
U.S. Representative on a wide range of strategic, scientific, 
technological, regulatory, and economic issues related to 
implementation and further elaboration of the NAAEC. The purpose of the 
meeting is to formulate recommendations on how to make the work of the 
CEC more relevant and valuable to U.S. stakeholders. The committees 
will also provide advice on U.S. priorities for the CEC Council Session 
in June 2007. A copy of the agenda for the meeting will be posted at 
http://www.epa.gov/ocem/nacgac-page.htm.

DATES: The National and Governmental Advisory Committees will hold a 
two day open meeting on Wednesday, April 18, from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. 
and Thursday, April 19, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Hilton Alexandria Mark 
Center, 5000 Seminary Road, Alexandria, Virginia 22311. The meeting is 
open to the public, with limited seating on a first-come, first-served 
basis.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Oscar Carrillo, Designated Federal 
Officer, [email protected], 202-233-0072, U.S. EPA, Office of 
Cooperative Environmental Management (1601E), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, 
NW., Washington, DC 20460.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Requests to make oral comments or provide 
written comments to the Committees should be sent to Oscar Carrillo, 
Designated Federal Officer, at the contact information above.
    Meeting Access: For information on access or services for 
individuals with disabilities, please contact Oscar Carrillo at 202-
233-0072 or [email protected]. To request accommodation of a 
disability, please contact Oscar Carrillo, preferably at least 10 days 
prior to the meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to process 
your request.

    Dated: March 21, 2007.
Oscar Carrillo,
Designated Federal Officer.
[FR Doc. E7-5924 Filed 3-29-07; 8:45 am]
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