[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 194 (Thursday, October 6, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 69545]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-24226]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

 Geological Survey

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Announcement of Scientific Earthquake Studies Advisory Committee 
Meeting

AGENCY: U.S. Geological Survey, Department of the Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Scientific Earthquake Studies Advisory Committee (SESAC) 
will hold its next meeting in the Mesa Room of the Golden Hotel at 800 
11th Street, Golden, Colorado. 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.

DATES: The meeting will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on November 
7-8, 2016.

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].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Meetings of the Scientific Earthquake 
Studies Advisory Committee are open to the public.

    Authority:  Public Law 106-503.

William Leith,
Senior Science Advisor for Earthquake and Geologic Hazards.
[FR Doc. 2016-24226 Filed 10-5-16; 8:45 am]
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