[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 151 (Monday, August 8, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 48196]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-16916]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Office of the Secretary
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Notice of Teleconference Meeting of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
Public Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Interior.
ACTION: Meeting notice.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the
Department of the Interior, Office of the Secretary, is announcing that
the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill (EVOS) Public Advisory Committee (PAC) will
meet by video teleconference as noted below.
DATES: The virtual meeting will be held on September 7, 2022, from 9
a.m. to 4 p.m. Alaska Time (AKT).
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be virtual only using the Zoom meeting
platform. To view a tutorial on how to join a Zoom meeting, please go
to https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362193-How-Do-I-Join-A-Meeting-.
The video feature will be turned off for all attendees except for
the EVOS PAC, EVOS Trustee Council staff, presenters, and speakers
during public comment to limit bandwidth use and maximize connectivity
during the meeting. Please remain muted until you are called upon to
speak.
Connect to meeting using Zoom link (video and audio):
https://us06web.zoom.us/s/85766245863
Meeting ID: 857 6624 5863
Follow the prompts; you will be asked if you would like to join
audio with internet (your device microphone/speaker) or use a telephone
(follow the prompts accordingly).
Connect to the meeting via telephone (audio only, no video):
Dial any of the following numbers:
(669) 900-6833
(253) 215-8782
(346) 248-7799
(929) 205-6099
(301) 715-8592
(312) 626-6799
Enter the Meeting ID 857 6624 5863 #; there is no participant code,
and use *6 to mute. Please check the EVOS Trustee Council website for
updates regarding the virtual meeting at https://evostc.state.ak.us/.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Grace Cochon, Department of the
Interior, Office of Environmental Policy and Compliance, telephone
number: (907) 786-3620; email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The EVOS PAC was created pursuant to
Paragraph V.A.4 of the Memorandum of Agreement and Consent Decree
entered into by the United States of America and the State of Alaska on
August 27, 1991, and approved by the United States District Court for
the District of Alaska in settlement of United States of America v.
State of Alaska, Civil Action No. A91-081 CV. The EVOS PAC advises the
EVOS Trustee Council on decisions relating to the allocation of
settlement funds for restoration, monitoring, and other activities
related to the oil spill.
The EVOS PAC meeting agenda will include discussion of the FY23-
FY33 General Operating Budget proposal, the FY23-FY31 Long-term
Monitoring Program science, fiscal, and outreach management proposal,
and habitat subaccount legislation. An opportunity for public comments
will be provided. The final agenda and materials for the meeting will
be posted on the EVOS Trustee Council website at https://evostc.state.ak.us. All EVOS PAC meetings are open to the public.
Public Input
Interested persons may choose to make oral comments at the meeting
during the designated time. Depending on the number of people wishing
to comment and the time available, the amount of time for oral comments
may be limited. Interested parties should contact the Designated
Federal Officer (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) for advance
placement on the public speaker list for this meeting.
Meeting Accessibility/Special Accommodations: The meeting is open
to the public. Please make requests in advance for sign language
interpreter services, assistive listening devices, or other reasonable
accommodations. We ask that you contact the person listed in the (see
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) section of this notice at least seven
(7) business days prior to the meeting to give the Department of the
Interior sufficient time to process your request. All reasonable
accommodation requests are managed on a case-by-case basis.
Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of
hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or
TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. Individuals
outside the United States should use the relay services offered within
their country to make international calls to the point-of-contact in
the United States.
Submitting Written Information or Questions
Interested members of the public may submit relevant information or
questions for the EVOS PAC to consider during the public meeting.
Written statements must be received by August 29, 2022, so that the
information may be made available to the EVOS PAC for their
consideration prior to this meeting. Written statements must be
supplied to the Designated Federal Officer (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT) and/or in writing in the following formats: A hard copy with
original signature and/or an electronic copy (acceptable file formats
are Adobe Acrobat PDF, MS Word, or rich text file).
Public Disclosure of Comments
Before including your address, phone number, email address, or
other personal identifying information in your comments, please be
aware that your entire comment, including your personal identifying
information, may be made publicly available at any time. While you can
ask us in your comment to withhold your personal identifying
information from public review, we cannot guarantee that we will be
able to do so.
Authority: 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2.
Pasquale Scida,
Acting Regional Environmental Officer, Office of Environmental Policy
and Compliance.
[FR Doc. 2022-16916 Filed 8-5-22; 8:45 am]
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