[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 34 (Tuesday, February 21, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 9903]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-3907]


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DELAWARE RIVER BASIN COMMISSION


Notice of Commission Meeting and Public Hearing

    Notice is hereby given that the Delaware River Basin Commission 
will hold an informal conference followed by a public hearing on 
Wednesday, March 7, 2012. The hearing will be part of the Commission's 
regularly scheduled business meeting. The conference session and 
business meeting both are open to the public and will be held at the 
West Trenton Volunteer Fire Company, located at 40 West Upper Ferry 
Road, West Trenton, New Jersey.
    The morning conference session will begin at 10:30 a.m. and will 
consist of presentations on: (a) the Final Report: Delaware River 
Priority Conservation Areas and Recommended Conservation Strategies, 
prepared by The Nature Conservancy under a grant from the National Fish 
and Wildlife Foundation; (b) the Christina River Basin water protection 
area ordinance and mapping project; and (c) DRBC's new Web site.
    Items for Public Hearing. The subjects of the public hearing to be 
held during the 1:30 p.m. business meeting on March 7, 2012 include 
draft dockets for which the names and brief descriptions will be posted 
on the Commission's Web site at www.nj.gov/drbc at least 10 days prior 
to the meeting date. Complete draft dockets will be posted on the Web 
site ten days prior to the meeting date. Additional public records 
relating to the dockets may be examined at the Commission's offices. 
Please contact William Muszynski at 609-883-9500, extension 221, with 
any docket-related questions.
    In addition to the hearings on draft dockets, a public hearing also 
will be held during the 1:30 p.m. business meeting on a resolution 
authorizing the Executive Director to extend the Commission's 
agreements with Axys Analytical Services, Ltd. for the analysis of 
ambient water, wastewater and sediment samples (agreement of July 2010) 
and fish tissue samples (agreement of September 2006) in connection 
with the control of certain toxic substances in the Delaware Estuary.
    Other Agenda Items. Other agenda items consist of the standard 
business meeting items: adoption of the Minutes of the Commission's 
December 8, 2011 business meeting, announcements of upcoming meetings 
and events, a report on hydrologic conditions, reports by the Executive 
Director and the Commission's General Counsel, and a public dialogue 
session.
    Opportunities to Comment. Individuals who wish to comment for the 
record on a hearing item or to address the Commissioners informally 
during the public dialogue portion of the meeting are asked to sign up 
in advance by contacting Ms. Paula Schmitt of the Commission staff, at 
[email protected] or by phoning Ms. Schmitt at 609-883-
9500 ext. 224. Written comment on items scheduled for hearing may be 
submitted in advance of the meeting date to: Commission Secretary, P.O. 
Box 7360, 25 State Police Drive, West Trenton, NJ 08628; by fax to 
Commission Secretary, DRBC at 609-883-9522 or by email to 
[email protected]. Written comment on dockets should also 
be furnished directly to the Project Review Section at the above 
address or fax number or by email to 
[email protected].
    Individuals in need of an accommodation as provided for in the 
Americans with Disabilities Act who wish to attend the informational 
meeting, conference session or hearings should contact the Commission 
Secretary directly at 609-883-9500 ext. 203 or through the 
Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) at 711, to discuss how we can 
accommodate your needs.
    Agenda Updates. Note that conference items are subject to change 
and items scheduled for hearing are occasionally postponed to allow 
more time for the Commission to consider them. Please check the 
Commission's Web site, drbc.net, closer to the meeting date for changes 
that may be made after the deadline for filing this notice.

    Dated: February 14, 2012.
Pamela M. Bush,
Commission Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2012-3907 Filed 2-17-12; 8:45 am]
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