Notice2024-14690
National Environmental Youth Advisory Council; Notification of Public Meeting
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Published
July 5, 2024
Issuing agencies
Environmental Protection Agency
Abstract
Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby provides notice that the National Environmental Youth Advisory Council (NEYAC) will meet on the date and time described below. The meeting is open to the public. For additional information about registering to attend the meeting or to provide a public comment, see the "Public Participation" heading of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document. Due to unforeseen administrative circumstances, EPA is announcing this meeting with less than 15 calendar days public notice.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 129 (Friday, July 5, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55592-55593]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-14690]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[EPA-HQ-OA-2024-0043; FRL-12069-01-OA]
National Environmental Youth Advisory Council; Notification of
Public Meeting
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hereby provides notice that
the National Environmental Youth Advisory Council (NEYAC) will meet on
the date and time described below. The meeting is open to the public.
For additional information about registering to attend the meeting or
to provide a public comment, see the ``Public Participation'' heading
of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document. Due to
unforeseen administrative circumstances, EPA is announcing this meeting
with less than 15 calendar days public notice.
DATES: The NEYAC will convene a virtual public meeting on Wednesday,
July 17, 2024. A public comment period relevant to the NEYAC will be
considered by the NEYAC at the meeting (see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION).
Members of the public who wish to participate during the public comment
period must register by 11:59 p.m., eastern time, Wednesday, July 10,
2024.
ADDRESSES: You may send comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-
OA-2024-0043, by any of the following methods:
<bullet> Federal eRulemaking Portal: <a href="https://www.regulations.gov/">https://www.regulations.gov/</a>
(our preferred method). Follow the online instructions for submitting
comments.
<bullet> Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#f698938f9795b6938697d8919980"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b1dfd4c8d0d2f1d4c1d09fd6dec7">[email protected]</span></a>. Include Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OA-
2024-0043 in the subject line of the message.
Instructions: All submissions received must include the Docket ID
No. for this public meeting. Comments received may be posted without
change to <a href="https://www.regulations.gov/">https://www.regulations.gov/</a>, including any personal
information provided. Comments must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. eastern
time on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. For detailed instructions on sending
comments and additional information on the rulemaking process, see the
``Public Participation'' heading of the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
section of this document.
The virtual meeting will be through an online audio and video
platform. The meeting will convene on Wednesday, July 17, from 12 p.m.
to 4:30 p.m. eastern time. Refer to the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
section below for additional information.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carissa Cyran, NEYAC Designated
Federal Officer (1702A), Environmental Protection Agency, 1200
Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (202)
566-1353; email address: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#ddbea4afbcb3f3bebcafb4aeaebc9db8adbcf3bab2ab"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="dfbca6adbeb1f1bcbeadb6acacbe9fbaafbef1b8b0a9">[email protected]</span></a>. Additional information
about the NEYAC is available at <a href="https://www.epa.gov/faca/national-environmental-youth-advisory-council-neyac">https://www.epa.gov/faca/national-environmental-youth-advisory-council-neyac</a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The NEYAC has been deliberating on the
following issues and will discuss and vote on recommendations at this
meeting.
Topic 1: Environmental Justice and Youth.
Topic 2: Office of Air and Radiation: Climate, Clean Air, and
Environmental Justice.
Topic 3: Addressing Food Waste at Home and Abroad: A Case for
Circular and Sustainable Materials Management Systems.
Read the charge memos and presentations here: <a href="https://www.epa.gov/faca/national-environmental-youth-advisory-council-neyac">https://www.epa.gov/faca/national-environmental-youth-advisory-council-neyac</a>-meetings.
I. Public Participation
Individual registration is required for the public meeting. No two
individuals can share the same registration link. Information on how to
register is located at <a href="https://www.epa.gov/faca/national-environmental-youth-advisory-council-neyac">https://www.epa.gov/faca/national-environmental-youth-advisory-council-neyac</a>. Registration for the meeting is available
until the scheduled end time of the meeting. Registration to speak
during the public comment period will close at 11:59 p.m., eastern
time, on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. When registering, please provide
your name, organization, city and state, and email address for follow
up. Please also indicate whether you would like to provide public
comment during the meeting, or if you are submitting written comments.
A. Written Comments
Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OA-2024-
0043, at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> (our preferred method), or the
other methods identified in the ADDRESSES section. Comments must be
submitted by 11:59 p.m. eastern time on Wednesday, July 31, 2024. Once
submitted, comments cannot be edited or removed from the docket. EPA
may publish any comment received to its public docket. Do not submit to
EPA's docket at <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a> any information you
consider to be Confidential Business Information (CBI), Proprietary
Business Information (PBI), or other information whose disclosure is
restricted by statute. Multimedia submissions (audio, video, etc.) must
be accompanied by a written comment. The written comment is considered
the official comment and should include discussion of all points you
wish to make. EPA will generally not consider comments or comment
contents located outside of the primary submission (i.e., on the web,
cloud, or other file sharing system). Please visit <a href="https://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets">https://www.epa.gov/dockets/commenting-epa-dockets</a> for additional submission methods; the
full EPA public comment policy; information about CBI, PBI, or
multimedia submissions; and general guidance on making effective
comments.
B. Participation Virtually Public Meeting
The NEYAC will hear comments from the public from approximately
2:35 p.m.-3:05 p.m. eastern time. EPA will begin pre-registering
speakers for the public meeting upon publication of this document in
the Federal Register. To register to speak, please use the online
registration form available at <a href="https://www.epa.gov/faca/national-environmental-youth-advisory-council-neyac">https://www.epa.gov/faca/national-environmental-youth-advisory-council-neyac</a>. The last day to pre-
register to speak at the public meeting will be at 11:59 p.m., eastern
time, on Wednesday, July 10, 2024.
Time will be allotted on a first-come first-served basis, and the
total period for comments may be extended if the number of requests for
appearances requires it. EPA will make every effort to follow the
schedule as closely as possible on the day of the public meeting;
however, please plan for the meeting to run either ahead of schedule or
behind schedule.
Individuals or groups making remarks during the public comment
period will be limited to two (2)--three (3) minutes. Please be
prepared to briefly describe your issue and your recommendation
relevant to the current charges, topics, and questions under
consideration by the NEYAC. EPA also recommends submitting the text of
your oral comments as written comments to the rulemaking docket.
Written statements and supporting information submitted during the
comment period will be considered with the same weight as oral comments
and supporting information presented at the public meeting.
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Please note that any updates made to any aspect of the public
meeting are posted online at <a href="https://www.epa.gov/faca/national-environmental-youth-advisory-council-neyac">https://www.epa.gov/faca/national-environmental-youth-advisory-council-neyac</a>. While EPA expects the
public meeting to go forward as set forth above, please monitor our
website. EPA does not intend to publish a document in the Federal
Register announcing updates.
C. Information About Services for Individuals With Disabilities or
Requiring English Language Translation Assistance
To request special accommodations for a disability or other
assistance, please submit your request at least five (5) working days
prior to the meeting to give EPA sufficient time to process your
request. All requests should be sent to the email listed in the FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.
Due to unforeseen administrative circumstances, EPA is announcing
this meeting with less than 15 calendar days public notice.
Carissa Cyran,
National Environmental Youth Advisory Council Designated Federal
Officer, Office of Public Engagement and Environmental Education,
Office of the Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2024-14690 Filed 7-3-24; 8:45 am]
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