[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 71 (Friday, April 14, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 18071]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-07577]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration


Office of Hazardous Materials Safety; Notice of Virtual Public 
Meeting

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and Pipeline and 
Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In preparation for the International Civil Aviation 
Organization's (ICAO) Dangerous Goods Panel (DGP) meeting to be held 
April 24-April 28, 2017, in Montreal, Canada, the Federal Aviation 
Administration's (FAA) Office of Hazardous Materials Safety and the 
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration's (PHMSA) Office 
of Hazardous Materials Safety announce a virtual public meeting.

DATES: The virtual public meeting will be held on Thursday, April 20, 
2017 from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m., Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: The virtual public meeting will be held via WebEx. 
Participants are requested to register by using the following email 
address: [email protected]. Please include your name, 
organization, and email address. WebEx video and telephone conference 
information will be provided prior to the meeting to those who 
register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions regarding the meeting can be 
directed to Ms. Janet McLaughlin, Director, Office of Hazardous 
Materials Safety, ADG-1, Federal Aviation Administration, 800 
Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20591; telephone (202) 267-
9432, Email: [email protected]. Questions in advance of the 
meeting for PHMSA can be directed to Mr. Kevin Leary, International 
Standards Specialist, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety 
Administration, PHH-10, 1200 New Jersey Ave. SE., Washington, DC 20590, 
telephone (202) 366-8553, Email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Information and viewpoints provided by 
stakeholders are requested as the United States delegation prepares for 
the International Civil Aviation Organization's Dangerous Goods Panel 
meeting to be held April 24-April 28, 2017, in Montreal, Canada. Copies 
of working papers, informal papers, the meeting agenda and report will 
be made available at the following Web page: http://www.icao.int/safety/DangerousGoods/Pages/WG17.aspx.
    Representatives from the FAA and PHMSA will be participating. The 
virtual meeting is intended to be informal, non-adversarial, and to 
facilitate the public comment process. No individual will be subject to 
questioning by any other participant. Government representatives may 
ask questions to clarify statements. Unless otherwise stated, any 
statement made during the meetings by a FAA or PHMSA representative 
should not be construed as an official position of the US government.
    The meeting will be open to all persons, subject to the capacity of 
the WebEx virtual meeting. Every effort will be made to accommodate all 
persons wishing to attend. The FAA and PHMSA will try to accommodate 
all speakers, subject to time constraints.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on April 10, 2017.
Angela H. Stubblefield,
Deputy Associate Administrator for Security and Hazardous Materials 
Safety, FAA.
William Schoonover,
Associate Administrator for Hazardous Materials Safety, PHMSA.
[FR Doc. 2017-07577 Filed 4-13-17; 8:45 am]
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