[Federal Register: July 9, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 130)]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRC-8337-6]

 
Good Neighbor Environmental Board

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION:  Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92463, 
EPA gives notice of a meeting of the Good Neighbor Environmental Board. 
The Board meets three times each calendar year at different locations 
along the U.S.-Mexico border and in Washington, DC. It was created by 
the Enterprise for the Americas Initiative Act of 1992. An Executive 
Order delegates implementing authority to the Administrator of EPA. The 
Board is responsible for providing advice to the President and the 
Congress on environmental and infrastructure issues and needs within 
the States contiguous to Mexico. The statute calls for the Board to 
have representatives from U.S. Government agencies; the States of 
Arizona, California, New Mexico and Texas; tribal representation; and a 
variety of non-governmental officials. One purpose of this meeting is 
to hear presentations on the theme selected for the Board's Eleventh 
Report, natural disasters and the environment. The meeting also will 
include a public comment session and a business meeting on the second 
day. A copy of the meeting agenda will be posted at http://www.epa.gov/ocem/gneb
.


DATES: The Good Neighbor Environmental Board will hold an open meeting 
on Tuesday, July 24, from 9 a.m. (registration at 8:30 a.m.) to 5:30 
p.m. and Wednesday, July 25, from 8 a.m. (registration 7:30 a.m.) to 12 
noon. It will be preceded by a Board field trip to learn about local 
environment infrastructure on the afternoon of July 23rd.

ADDRESS: The meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn, 3777 North 
Expressway, Brownsville, Texas 78520. Telephone: 1-800-325-7385.
    The meeting is open to the public, with limited seating on a first-
come, first-served basis.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elaine Koerner, Designated Federal 
Officer, koerner.elaine@epa.gov, 202-233-0069, U.S. EPA, Office of 
Cooperative Environmental Management (1601M), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, 
NW., Washington, DC 20460.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Requests to make brief oral comments or 
provide written statements to the Board should be sent to Elaine 
Koerner, Designated Federal Officer, at the contact information above.
    Meeting Access: For information on access or services for 
individuals with disabilities, please contact Elaine Koerner at the 
contact information above. To request accommodation of a disability, 
please contact Elaine Koerner, preferably at least 10 days prior to the 
meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to process your request.

    Dated: June 19, 2007.
Elaine Koerner,
Designated Federal Officer.
[FR Doc. 07-3311 Filed 7-6-07; 8:45 am]

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