[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 190 (Tuesday, October 2, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 56073]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-19416]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-8476-4]


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, P.L. 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 review the 
CEC's Draft Operational Plan and Budget. 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, October 17, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
and Thursday, October 18, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the U.S. EPA SAB Conference 
Center, located in the Woodies Building, 1025 F Street, NW., Suite 
3700, Washington, DC 20004. The meeting is open to the public, with 
limited seating on a first-come, first-served basis. If you plan to 
attend, please register with Lois Williams by no later than October 9th 
by calling 202-564-2294 or via e-mail at [email protected]. Please 
provide Ms. Williams with your name, the name of your organization and 
your address.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Oscar Carrillo, Designated Federal 
Officer, [email protected], 202-564-0347, U.S. EPA, Office of 
Cooperative Environmental Management (1601-M), 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-
564-0347 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: September 19, 2007.
Oscar Carrillo,
Designated Federal Officer.
 [FR Doc. E7-19416 Filed 10-1-07; 8:45 am]
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