[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 139 (Friday, July 19, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58732-58733]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-15740]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL 12104-01-OA]


Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Advisory Committee (FRRCC) and 
Animal Agriculture and Water Quality Subcommittee (AAWQ); Notice of 
Public Meetings

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of meetings.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), notice 
is hereby given that the next meeting of the Farm, Ranch, and Rural 
Communities Advisory Committee (FRRCC) will be held in a hybrid setting 
on Aug 5-6, 2024, at the Lancaster Marriott in Lancaster, PA. The FRRCC 
provides independent policy advice, information, and recommendations to 
the Administrator on a range of environmental issues and policies that 
are of importance to agriculture and rural communities. Pursuant to the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), notice is hereby given that the 
next meeting of the Animal Agriculture and Water Quality Subcommittee, 
subcommittee of the Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Advisory 
Committee (FRRCC) will be held in a hybrid setting on Aug 8-9, 2024, at 
the Lancaster Marriott in Lancaster, PA. The goal of the AAWQ 
subcommittee is to provide recommendations that will inform the 
Agency's decisions regarding how to improve the implementation of the 
Clean Water Act (CWA) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System

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(NPDES) Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) permitting 
program.

DATES: The public meeting of the FRRCC will be held in-person and 
virtually Monday, August 5, 2024, from approximately 12:00 p.m. to 5:30 
p.m. through Tuesday August 6, 2024, from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 
5:30 p.m. (EST).
    The public meeting of the AAWQ will be held in-person and virtually 
on Thursday August 8, 2024, from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. 
(EST) through Friday August 9, 2024, from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 
2:00 p.m. (EST).

ADDRESSES: Both the FRRCC and the AAWQ meetings will take place in-
person at the Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square, 25 South Queen Street, 
Lancaster, PA 17603. To register to attend in person, virtually and 
receive information on how to listen to the meeting and to provide 
comments, please visit: www.epa.gov/faca/frrcc. Attendees must register 
for each meeting independently.
    Virtual Attendance: Virtual attendance will be via Zoom. The link 
to register for the meeting can be found on the FRRCC web page, 
www.epa.gov/faca/frrcc.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Venus Welch-White, Designated 
Federal Officer (DFO), at [email protected] and/or [email protected] or tel. 
(202) 564-0595. General information regarding the FRRCC and AAWQ can be 
found on the EPA website at: www.epa.gov/faca/frrcc.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Meetings of the FRRCC are open to the 
public. An agenda will be posted at www.epa.gov/faca/frrcc.
    Access and Accommodations: For information on access or services 
for individuals with disabilities, please visit: www.epa.gov/faca/frrcc.

Venus Welch-White,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, EPA.
[FR Doc. 2024-15740 Filed 7-18-24; 8:45 am]
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