
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 185 (Friday, September 23, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65637-65638]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-22969]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9952-91-Region 1]


2016 Fall Joint Meeting of the Ozone Transport Commission and the 
Mid-Atlantic Northeast Visibility Union

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is 
announcing the joint 2016 Fall Meeting of the Ozone Transport 
Commission (OTC) and the Mid-Atlantic Northeast Visibility Union (MANE-
VU). The meeting agenda will include topics regarding reducing ground-
level ozone precursors and matters relative to regional haze and 
visibility improvement in Federal Class I areas in a multi-pollutant 
context.

DATES: The meeting will be held on November 17, 2016 starting at 9:15 
a.m. and ending at 4:00 p.m.
    Location: The Melrose Georgetown Hotel, 2430 Pennsylvania Avenue, 
Washington, DC 20037, 202-955-6400.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
    For documents and press inquiries contact: Ozone Transport 
Commission,

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444 North Capitol Street NW., Suite 322, Washington, DC 20001; (202) 
508-3840; email: 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 OTC is to deal with ground-level ozone formation, 
transport, and control within the OTR.
    The Mid-Atlantic/Northeast Visibility Union (MANE-VU) was formed in 
2001, in response to EPA's issuance of the Regional Haze rule. MANE-
VU's members include: Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, 
Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, 
Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, the Penobscot Indian Nation, the 
St. Regis Mohawk Tribe along with EPA and Federal Land Managers.
    Type of Meeting: Open.
    Agenda: Copies of the final agenda will be available from the OTC 
office (202) 508-3840; by email: ozone@otcair.org or via the OTC Web 
site at http://www.otcair.org.

    Dated: September 13, 2016.
H. Curtis Spalding,
Regional Administrator, Region I.
[FR Doc. 2016-22969 Filed 9-22-16; 8:45 am]
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