[Federal Register: January 6, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 4)]
[Notices]
[Page 1244-1245]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
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Science Advisory Board Staff Office; Notification of Advisory
Meeting of the Science Advisory Board Illegal Competitive Advantage
Economic Benefit Advisory Panel
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Science Advisory Board (SAB) Illegal Competitive Advantage
(ICA) Economic Benefit (EB) Advisory Panel will hold a public
teleconference to finalize its draft advisory report to the Agency on
economic methods related to assessing economic benefits attributed to
non-compliance with EPA regulations.
DATES: January 19, 2005. The SAB ICA EB Advisory Panel will meet on
January 19, 2005, via teleconference from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. (noon)
(Eastern Standard Time).
ADDRESSES: The public teleconference will take place via teleconference
only.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Any member of the public who wishes to
obtain the teleconference call-in numbers and access codes, would like
to submit written or brief oral comments (3 minutes or less), or who
wants further information concerning this public teleconference meeting
should contact Dr. Jack Kooyoomjian, Designated Federal Officer (DFO),
EPA SAB, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., (MC
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1400F), Washington, DC 20460; via telephone/voice mail: (202) 343-9984;
fax: (202) 233-0643; or e-mail at: kooyoomjian.jack@epa.gov. General
information concerning the SAB can be found on the EPA Web site at:
http://www.epa.gov/sab.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public
Law 92-463, the SAB Staff Office hereby gives notice of a public
teleconference of the SAB ICA EB Advisory Panel. The Panel has
conducted three public teleconference calls and a public meeting to
provide advice regarding EPA's Office of Enforcement and Compliance
Assurance (OECA) White Paper entitled, ``Identifying and Calculating
Economic Benefit That Goes Beyond Avoided and/or Delayed Costs.'' These
public meetings were noticed in the Federal Register, 69 FR 35599 (June
25, 2004), and 69 FR 60996 (October 14, 2004).
Purpose: The purpose of this public teleconference is to finalize
the draft advisory report.
Availability of Meeting Materials: Copies of the agenda for the
public teleconference described in this notice and the SAB draft
advisory report will be posted on the SAB Web site at: http://www.epa.gov/sab/agendas.htm
prior to the teleconference.
Providing Oral or Written Comments at SAB Meetings: It is the
policy of the SAB Staff Office to accept written public comments of any
length, and to accommodate oral public comments wherever possible. The
SAB Staff Office expects the public statements presented at its
meetings will not be repetitive of previously-submitted oral or written
statements. Oral Comments: In general, each individual or group
requesting an oral presentation at a public teleconference meeting will
be limited to a total time of three minutes (unless otherwise
indicated). Requests to provide oral comments must be in writing (e-
mail, fax, or mail) and received by the DFO no later than noon Eastern
Time five business days prior to the meeting in order to reserve time
on the meeting agenda. Written Comments: Although the SAB Staff Office
accepts written comments until the date of the meeting (unless
otherwise stated), written comments should be received in the SAB Staff
Office no later than noon Eastern Time five business days prior to the
meeting so that the comments may be made available to the Panelists for
their consideration. Comments should be supplied to the DFO (preferably
by e-mail) at the address/contact information noted above in the
following formats: one hard copy with original signature, and one
electronic copy via e-mail (acceptable file format: Adobe Acrobat PDF,
WordPerfect, Word, or Rich Text files (in IBM-PC/Windows 98/2000/XP
format)).
Meeting Access: This is a meeting by teleconference. Individuals
requiring special accommodation for this meeting should contact the DFO
at least five business days prior to the meeting, so that appropriate
arrangements can be made.
Dated: December 22, 2004.
Anthony Maciorowski,
Acting Director, EPA Science Advisory Board Staff Office.
[FR Doc. 05-266 Filed 1-5-05; 8:45 am]
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