[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 138 (Monday, July 20, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 42839]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-17640]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Geological Survey


Scientific Earthquake Studies Advisory Committee Meeting

AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Public Law 106-503, the Scientific Earthquake 
Studies Advisory Committee (SESAC) will hold its next meeting in the 
Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC) Boardroom at the 
University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California. The 
Committee is comprised of members from academia, industry, and State 
government. The Committee shall advise the Director of the U.S. 
Geological Survey (USGS) on matters relating to the USGS's 
participation in the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program.
    The Committee will receive reports on the status of activities of 
the Program and progress toward Program goals and objectives. The 
Committee will assess this information and provide guidance on the 
future undertakings and direction of the Earthquake Hazards Program. 
Focus topics for this meeting include a program review and strategic 
planning for 2016-2018.
    Meetings of the Scientific Earthquake Studies Advisory Committee 
are open to the public.

DATES: January 28-29, 2015, commencing at 9 a.m. on the first day and 
adjourning at 5 p.m. on January 29, 2015.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. William Leith, U.S. Geological 
Survey, MS 905, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, Virginia 20192, 
(703) 648-6786, [email protected].

William Leith,
Senior Science Advisor for Earthquake and Geologic Hazards.
[FR Doc. 2015-17640 Filed 7-17-15; 8:45 am]
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