[Federal Register: August 4, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 149)]
[Notices]
[Page 47166]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
[USCG-2004-18761]
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 presentation to
the NFPA 472 Technical Committee on Hazardous Materials Response
Personnel about the initiative to draft 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, August 17,
2004, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. EDT. Written comments may be
submitted on or before August 16, 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, telephone 202 267-1217, fax 202 267-4570.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members of the public may participate by
dialing 202 366-3920, Pass code: 1243. 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 (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770, as amended).
Tentative Agenda
(1) Introduction of Subcommittee members and attendees.
(2) Discussion on future Subcommittee presentation to the NFPA 472
Technical Committee on Hazardous Materials Response Personnel.
(3) 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: July 28, 2004.
Joseph J. Angelo,
Director of Standards, Marine Safety, Security and Environmental
Protection.
[FR Doc. 04-17684 Filed 8-3-04; 8:45 am]
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