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Notice of Scientific and Technological Achievement Awards Subcommittee; Closed Meeting

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[Federal Register: July 9, 2003 (Volume 68, Number 131)]
[Notices]
[Page 40932]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
[DOCID:fr09jy03-86]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-7525-6]

Notice of Scientific and Technological Achievement Awards
Subcommittee; Closed Meeting

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Science Advisory
Board (SAB) announces a closed meeting of the Scientific and
Technological Achievement Awards Subcommittee to recommend to the
Assistant Administrator of the Office of Research and Development (ORD)
the recipients of the Agency's 2003 Scientific and Technological
Achievement Cash Awards.

DATES: This closed meeting will take place on August 5-7, 2003.

ADDRESSES: This closed meeting will take place at the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Washington, DC, 1200
Pennsylvania Ave, NW., Washington, DC 20460.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Any member of the public wishing
further information regarding this announcement may contact Ms.
Kathleen White, Designated Federal Officer, U.S. EPA Science Advisory
Board (1400A), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania
Ave, NW., Washington, DC 20460, telephone: (202) 564-4559 or e-mail at: 
white.kathleen@epa.gov. General information about the SAB can be found
in the SAB Web site at http://www.epa.gov/sab

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Summary: Pursuant to section 10(d) of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App.2, and section (c)(6) of the
Government in the Sunshine Act, 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6) EPA has determined
that the meeting will be closed to the public. The purpose of the
meeting is to recommend to the Assistant Administrator of the Office of
Research and Development (ORD) the recipients of the Agency's 2003
Scientific and Technological Achievement Cash Awards. These awards are
established to honor and recognize EPA employees who have made
outstanding contributions in the advancement of science and technology
through their research and development activities, as exhibited in
publication of their results in peer reviewed journals. In making these
recommendations, including the actual cash amount of each award, the
Agency requires full and frank advice from the EPA Science Advisory
Board. This advice will involve professional judgments on the relative
merits of various employees and their respective work. Such personnel
issues, where disclosure of information of a personal nature would
constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy, are protected
from disclosure by section (c)(6) of the Government in the Sunshine
Act, 5 U.S.C. 552b(c)(6). In accordance with the provisions of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act, minutes of the meeting will be kept for
Agency and Congressional review.

    Dated: June 20, 2003.
Christine Todd Whitman,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 03-17341 Filed 7-8-03; 8:45 am]
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