Notices. Notification of public meeting and public comment

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BILLING CODE 6717-01-P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0765; FRL-9960-04-ORD] Board of Scientific Counselors Homeland Security Subcommittee; Notification of Public Teleconference and Public Comment AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notification of public meeting and public comment. SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency hereby provides notice that the Board of Scientific Counselors

(BOSC)Homeland Security Subcommittee

(HSS)will host a public teleconference. The meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. All times noted are Eastern Time and are approximate. The primary discussions will focus on finalizing the draft report on the effective and efficient tools, strategies and methods to characterize and assess exposure and decontamination following a biological contamination incident. There will be a public comment period at 11:15 a.m. For information on registering to participate on the call or to provide public comment, please see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below. Due to unforeseen administrative circumstances, EPA is announcing this meeting with less than fifteen calendar days' notice. DATES: The BOSC HSS meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. All times noted are Eastern Time and are approximate. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Questions or correspondence concerning the meeting should be directed to Tom Tracy, Designated Federal Officer, Environmental Protection Agency, by mail at 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., (MC 8104 R), Washington, DC 20460; by telephone at 202-564-6518; fax at 202-565-2911; or via email at *tracy.tom@epa.gov.* SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Charter of the BOSC states that the advisory committee shall provide independent advice to the Administrator on technical and management aspects of the ORD's research program. Additional information about the BOSC is available at: *http://www2.epa.gov/bosc.* *Registration:* In order to participate in the meeting, you must register at the following site: *https://us-epa-2017-bosc-hs-subcommittee-teleconference.eventbrite.com.* Once you have completed the online registration, you will be contacted and provided with the meeting information. Registration will close on March 27, 2017. *Oral Statements:* Members of the public who wish to provide oral comment during the meeting must preregister. Individuals or groups making remarks during the public comment period will be limited to five

(5)minutes. To accommodate the number of people who want to address the BOSC HSS, only one representative of a particular community, organization, or group will be allowed to speak. *Written Statements:* Written comments for the public meeting must be received by Monday, March 27, 2017, and will be included in the materials distributed to the BOSC HSS prior to the meeting. Written comments should be sent to Tom Tracy, Environmental Protection Agency, via email at *tracy.tom@epa.gov* or by mail to 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., (MC 8104 R), Washington, DC 20460, or submitted through *regulations.gov,* Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-ORD-2015-0765. Members of the public should be aware that their personal contact information, if included in any written comments, may be posted online at *regulations.gov.* *Information about Services for Individuals with Disabilities:* For information about services for individuals with disabilities, please contact Tom Tracy, at 202-564-6518 or via email at *tracy.tom@epa.gov.* To request special accommodations, please contact Tom Tracy no later than March 23, 2017, to give the Environmental Protection Agency sufficient time to process your request. All requests should be sent to the address, email, or phone number listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section above. Dated: March 7, 2017. Fred S. Hauchman, Director, Office of Science Policy. [FR Doc. 2017-05709 Filed 3-21-17; 8:45 am]

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