70 FR 190 pg. 57598 - Meeting of the Ozone Transport Commission
Type: NOTICEVolume: 70Number: 190Page: 57598
Docket number: [FRL-7978-6]
FR document: [FR Doc. 05-19716 Filed 9-30-05; 8:45 am]
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-7978-6]
Meeting of the Ozone Transport Commission
AGENCY:
Environmental Protection Agency.
ACTION:
Notice of meeting.
SUMMARY:
The United States Environmental Protection Agency is announcing the 2005 Fall 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 on November 2, 2005 starting at 1 p.m. and November 3, 2005 at 9 a.m.
ADDRESSES:
Hilton Wilmington/Christiana, 100 Continental Drive, Newark, Delaware 19713-4319; 302-454-1500.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Marcia L. Spink, Associate Director, Air Protection Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region III, 1650 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103; (215) 814-2100. For documents and press inquiries contact: Ozone Transport Commission, 444 North Capitol Street NW., Suite 638, Washington, DC 20001; (202) 508-3840; e-mail: ozone@otcair.org ; Web site: http://www.otcair.org.
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 Ozone Transport commission 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 November 2-3, 2005 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 Ozone Transport Commission 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: September 27, 2005.
Donald S. Welsh,
Regional Administrator, EPA Region III.
[FR Doc. 05-19716 Filed 9-30-05; 8:45 am]
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