ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Science Advisory Board

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Notification of Public Advisory Committee Meetings; Open Meeting

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463,

notice is hereby given that several committees of the Science Advisory

Board (SAB) will meet on the dates and times described below. All times

noted are Eastern Time. All meetings are open to the public. Due to

limited space, seating at meetings will be on a first-come basis. For

further information concerning specific meetings, please contact the

individuals listed below. Documents that are the subject of SAB reviews

are normally available from the originating EPA office and are not

available from the SAB Office.

1. Environmental Economics Advisory Committee

The Environmental Economics Advisory Committee (EEAC) of the SAB

will meet on May 31, 1994, at the Embassy Suites Hotel, 1900 Diagonal

Road, Alexandria VA 22314. The hotel telephone number is (703) 684-

5900.

The meeting, which is open to the public, will start at 8:45 AM,

and adjourn no later than 5:00 PM. Its main purpose is to: (a) Receive

briefings on economic issues and analytic activities in the Offices of

Air and Radiation, Pesticides, and Toxic Substances, and the Office of

Environmental Equity; (b) receive a briefing on, and discuss, the

collection of pollution control cost data by the Department of

Commerce's Bureau of Economic Analysis; (c) review economic issues in

the draft reports prepared by other SAB Committees as part of the SAB

Futures project, and (d) discuss possible future review topics.

Members of the public desiring additional information about the

conduct of the meeting should contact Mr. Samuel Rondberg, Designated

Federal Official, Environmental Economics Advisory Committee, by

telephone at (202) 260-2559, via Internet to RONDBERG. SAMUEL

EPAMAIL.EPA.GOV, or by mail to him at: U.S. Environmental Protection

Agency (1400F), 401 M Street, S.W., Washington D.C. 20460.

Anyone wishing to make a presentation at the meeting should forward

a written statement (35 copies) to Mr. Rondberg by May 24, 1994. The

Science Advisory Board expects that the public statements presented at

its meetings will not be repetitive of previously submitted written

statements. In general, each individual or group making an oral

presentation will be limited to a total time of ten minutes.

2. Subcommittee on Ecological and Economic Sustainability

On June 1, 1994, the Subcommittee on Ecological and Economic

Sustainability, a joint subcommittee of the Ecological Processes and

Effects Committee and the Environmental Economics Advisory Committee of

the SAB, will meet at the Embassy Suites Hotel, 1900 Diagonal Road,

Alexandria, VA 22314 (at the King Street Metrorail Stop). The hotel

telephone number is (703) 684-5900. The meeting will begin at 8:00 a.m.

and end no later than 5:00 p.m. The Subcommittee will review the

Agency's project entitled ``Assessing the Sustainability of Ecological

and Economic Systems.'' The project involves the development of an

integrated economic-ecosystem model to illustrate how humans intervene

in an ecosystem and how different ecosystem configurations contribute

to human welfare and sustainability. The initial research is focused on

the development of a pilot model for the Patuxent Watershed in

Maryland.

To obtain a draft meeting agenda, please contact Ms. Dorothy Clark,

SAB Staff Secretary, at (202) 260-6552 or Internet address

[email protected]. Single copies of the review materials

provided to the Subcommittee may be obtained from Ms. Evangeline

Iverson, EPA Office of Policy, Planning, and Evaluation (mail code

2127), 401 M Street, SW, Washington, DC 20460, telephone (202) 260-

3354. Anyone wishing to make a brief oral presentation at the meeting

must notify Stephanie Sanzone, Designated Federal Official for the

Subcommittee, at (202) 260-6557 and forward twenty copies of a written

statement to her no later than May 24, 1994. Oral comments to the

Subcommittee will be limited to five minutes per individual, and should

not be repetitive of previously submitted written statements.

Dated: April 26, 1994.

Robert Flaak,

Acting Staff Director, Science Advisory Board.

[FR Doc. 94-11276 Filed 5-9-94; 8:45 am]

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