[Federal Register: May 16, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 94)]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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Meeting of the Ozone Transport Commission

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The United States Environmental Protection Agency is 
announcing the 2006 Annual Meeting of the Ozone Transport Commission 
(OTC). This OTC meeting will explore options available for reducing 
ground-level ozone precursors in a multi-pollutant context.

DATES: The meeting will be held June 6-7, 2006 starting at 1 p.m. on 
June 6, 2006 and ending June 7, 2006 at 4 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Radisson Hotel Boston, 200 Stuart Street, Boston, MA 02116; 
(617) 482-1800.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions regarding the agenda and 
registration for this meeting and all press inquiries should be 
directed to: Kromeklia Bryant, Ozone Transport Commission/MANE-VU 
Office, 444 North Capitol Street NW., Suite 638, Washington, DC 20001; 
(202) 508-3840; e-mail: ozone@otcair.org; Web site: http://www.otcair.org
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 contain 
at Section 184 provisions for the ``Control of Interstate Ozone Air 
Pollution.'' Section 184(a) establishes an ``Ozone Transport Region'' 
(OTR) comprised of the States of Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, 
Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, 
Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, parts of Virginia and the District 
of Columbia. The purpose of the OTC is to deal with ground-level ozone 
formation, transport, and control within the OTR. The purpose of this 
notice is to announce that the OTC will meet on June 6-7, 2006 at the 
address noted earlier in this notice. This meeting will explore options 
available for reducing ground-level ozone precursors in a multi-
pollutant context. Section 176A(b)(2) of the Clean Air Act Amendments 
of 1990 specifies that the meeting of the OTC is not subject to the 
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This meeting will be 
open to the public as space permits.
    Type of Meeting: Open.
    Agenda: Copies of the final agenda will be available from the OTC 
office (202) 508-3840; by e-mail: ozone@otcair.org or via the OTC Web 
site at http://www.otcair.org.


    Dated: April 28, 2006.
Judith Katz,
Acting Regional Administrator, Region III.
 [FR Doc. E6-7408 Filed 5-15-06; 8:45 am]

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