[Federal Register: June 30, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 125)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
[USCG-2004-18473]
Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.
ACTION: Notice of open teleconference meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces a teleconference meeting of the
Subcommittee of the Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC)
on the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 472 Standard. The
NFPA 472 Subcommittee will meet to discuss the future draft of a marine
emergency responder chapter in NFPA 472, Professional Competence of
Responders to Hazardous Materials Incidents. This meeting will be open
to the public.
DATES: The teleconference call will take place on Tuesday, July 20,
2004, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. e.s.t. Written comments may be
submitted on or before July 19, 2004.
ADDRESSES: Members of the public may participate by either calling in
(see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION) or by coming to Room 2100, U.S. Coast
Guard Headquarters Building, 2100 Second Street, SW., Washington, DC
20593. We request that members of the public who plan to attend this
meeting notify LT Matt Barker at (202) 267-1217 so that he may notify
building security officials. Written comments should be sent to CDR
Robert J. Hennessy, Executive Director, CTAC, Commandant (G-MSO-3),
2100 Second Street, SW., Washington DC 20593-0001 or Fax: 202 267-4570.
This notice is available on the Internet at http://dms.dot.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Commander Robert J. Hennessy,
Executive Director of CTAC, or Ms. Sara Ju, Assistant to the Executive
Director, telephone 202 267-1217, fax 202 267-4570.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members of the public may participate by
dialing 202 366-3920, Pass code: 7686. Public participation is
welcomed; however, the number of teleconference lines is limited and
are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Notice of this
meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C.
App. 2.
Tentative Agenda
(1) Introduction of Subcommittee members and attendees.
(2) Discussion on draft chapter for future incorporation into the
NFPA 472.
(3) Discussion on the formation of Workgroups within the
Subcommittee that will be tasked to write specific parts of the draft
chapter.
(4) Public comment period.
Public Participation
The Chairman of this NFPA 472 Subcommittee shall conduct the
teleconference in a way that will, in his judgment, facilitate the
orderly conduct of business. During the teleconference, the
Subcommittee welcomes public comment.
Members of the public will be heard during the public comment
period. The committee will make every effort to hear the views of all
interested parties. Please note that the teleconference may close early
if all business is finished. Written comments may be submitted on or
before the day of the teleconference (see ADDRESSES).
Minutes
The teleconference will be recorded, and a summary will be
available for public review and copying in the docket approximately 30
days following the teleconference meeting.
Dated: June 23, 2004.
Howard L. Hime,
Acting Director of Standards, Marine Safety, Security and Environmental
Protection.
[FR Doc. 04-14868 Filed 6-29-04; 8:45 am]
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