Notice2022-17442
National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee; September 2022 Meeting
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Published
August 15, 2022
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Abstract
The National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee (Committee) will meet to discuss matters relating to activities directly involved with, or in support of, the exploration of offshore mineral and energy resources, to the extent that such matters are within the jurisdiction of the United States Coast Guard. The meeting will be open to the public.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 156 (Monday, August 15, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50092-50093]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-17442]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard
[Docket No. USCG-2022-0572]
National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee; September 2022
Meeting
AGENCY: U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security.
ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.
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SUMMARY: The National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee (Committee)
will meet to discuss matters relating to activities directly involved
with, or in support of, the exploration of offshore mineral and energy
resources, to the extent that such matters are within the jurisdiction
of the United States Coast Guard. The meeting will be open to the
public.
DATES:
Meeting: The Committee will hold a meeting on Wednesday, September
14, 2022, from 8 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Central Daylight Time (CDT).
Please note the meeting may close early if the Committee has completed
its business.
Comments and supporting documents: To ensure your comments are
reviewed by Committee members before the meeting, submit your written
comments no later than August 31, 2022.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the American Bureau of Shipping
conference facility located at 1701 City Plaza Drive, Spring, Texas
77389. Attendees at the meeting will be required to follow COVID-19
safety guidelines promulgated by the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention (CDC), which may include the need to wear masks. CDC
guidance on COVID protocols can be found here: <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/communication/guidance.html">https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/communication/guidance.html</a>.
The National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee is committed to
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ensuring all participants have equal access regardless of disability
status. If you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability to
fully participate, please call or email the individual in the FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice.
Instructions: You are free to submit comments at any time,
including orally at the meeting as time permits, but if you want
Committee members to review your comment before the meeting, please
submit your comments no later than August 31, 2022. We are particularly
interested in comments on the issues in the ``Agenda'' section below.
We encourage you to submit comments through the Federal eRulemaking
Portal at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>. If your material cannot be
submitted using <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>, call or email the
individual in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this
document for alternate instructions. You must include the docket number
[USCG-2022-0572]. Comments received will be posted without alteration
at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>, including any personal information
provided. You may wish to review the Privacy and Security notice
available on the homepage of <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> and DHS's
eRulemaking System of Records notice (85 FR 14226, March 11, 2020). If
you encounter technical difficulties with comment submission, contact
the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of
this notice.
Docket Search: Documents mentioned in this notice as being
available in the docket, and all public comments, will be in our online
docket at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> and can be viewed by following
that website's instructions. Additionally, if you go to the online
docket and sign-up for email alerts, you will be notified when comments
are posted.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lieutenant Commander Kimberly Gates,
Alternate Designated Federal Officer of the National Offshore Safety
Advisory Committee, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr Ave. SE, Stop 7509,
Washington, DC 20593-7509, telephone 202-372-1455 or
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4f0426222d2a3d2336610261082e3b2a3c0f3a3c2c2861222623"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8ac1e3e7e8eff8e6f3a4c7a4cdebfeeff9cafff9e9eda4e7e3e6">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given pursuant to
the Federal Advisory Committee Act, (5 U.S.C. appendix). The National
Offshore Safety Advisory Committee was established on December 4, 2018,
by section 601 of the Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of
2018 (Pub. L. 115-282, 132 Stat. 4192), and amended by section 8331 of
the Elijah E. Cummings Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022 (Pub. L.
116-283). That authority is codified in 46 U.S.C. 15106. The Committee
operate under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, (5
U.S.C. appendix), and 46 U.S.C. 15109. The Committee provides advice
and recommendations to the Secretary of Homeland Security on matters
relating to activities directly involved with, or in support of, the
exploration of offshore mineral and energy resources, to the extent
that such matters are within the jurisdiction of the United States
Coast Guard.
Agenda
The agenda for the September 14, 2022 meeting is as follows:
(1) Call to order.
(2) Roll call and determination of quorum.
(3) Adoption of previous meeting minutes and agenda.
(4) Opening remarks.
(5) Update from the Shell AUGER Subcommittee.
(6) New business.
(7) Public comment period.
(8) Closing remarks/plans for next meeting.
(9) Adjournment of meeting.
A copy of all meeting documentation will be available at:
<a href="https://homeport.uscg.mil/missions/ports-and-waterways/safety-advisory-committees/nosac/organization">https://homeport.uscg.mil/missions/ports-and-waterways/safety-advisory-committees/nosac/organization</a> no later than August 31, 2022.
Alternatively, you may contact Lieutenant Commander Kimberly Gates as
noted in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section above.
During the September 14, 2022 meeting, a public comment period will
be held from approximately 4:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. CDT. Speakers are
requested to limit their comments to 3 minutes. Please note that this
public comment period may start before 4:30 p.m. CDT if all other
agenda items have been covered and may end before 5 p.m. CDT if all of
those wishing to comment have done so.
Please contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT section to register as a speaker.
Dated: August 5, 2022.
Jeffrey G. Lantz,
Director of Commercial Regulations and Standards.
[FR Doc. 2022-17442 Filed 8-12-22; 8:45 am]
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