[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 1 (Friday, January 2, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 62]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-34195]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Environmental Management Advisory Board
AGENCY: Department of Energy.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee
Act (Public Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), notice is hereby given of the
following Advisory Committee meeting:
Name: Environmental Management Advisory Board.
Date and Times: Wednesday, January 21, 1998, 8:30 a.m.--3:00 p.m.
Place: U.S. Department of Energy/ Forrestal Building, 1000
Independence Avenue, S.W.; Room 1E-245, Washington, D.C. 20585, (202)
586-4400.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James T. Melillo, Special Assistant to
the Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management; Environmental
Management Advisory Board (EMAB), EM-22, 1000 Independence Avenue,
S.W., Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-4400. The Internet address is:
James.Melillo@em.doe.gov
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Board. The purpose of the
Board is to provide the Assistant Secretary for Environmental
Management (EM) with advice and recommendations on issues confronting
the Environmental Management program, from the perspectives of affected
groups and state, local, and tribal governments. The Board will help to
improve the Environmental Management Program by assisting in the
process of securing consensus recommendations, and providing the
Department's numerous publics with opportunities to express their
opinions regarding the Environmental Management Program.
Tentative Agenda
Wednesday, January 21, 1998
8:30 a.m. Co-Chairmen Open Public Meeting
8:45 a.m. Opening Remarks, Assistant Secretary for Environmental
Management
9:00 a.m. Technology Development and Transfer Committee Report
9:30 a.m. Privatization Committee Report
10:00 a.m. Science Committee Report
10:45 a.m. 2006 Strategic Planning Committee Report
11:15 a.m. Long-Term Stewardship Committee Report
11:45 a.m. Worker Health and Safety Committee Report
12:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. Board Business
2:15 p.m. Public Comment Session
3:00 p.m. Meeting Adjourns
A final agenda will be available at the meeting.
Public Participation
The meeting is open to the public. Written statements may be filed
with the Board either before or after the meeting. Members of the
public who wish to make oral statements pertaining to agenda items
should either contact James T. Melillo at the address or telephone
number listed above, or call 1-(800) 736-3282, the Center for
Environmental Management Information and register to speak during the
public comment session of the meeting. Individuals may also register on
January 21, 1998 at the meeting site. Every effort will be made to hear
all those wishing to speak to the Board, on a first come, first serve
basis. Those who call in and reserve time will be given the opportunity
to speak first. The Board Co-Chairs are empowered to conduct the
meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of
business.
Transcripts and Minutes
A meeting transcript and minutes will be available for public
review and copying at the Freedom of Information Public Reading Room,
1E-190, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington,
DC 20585 between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, except
Federal holidays.
Issued at Washington, DC on December 23, 1997.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 97-34195 Filed 12-31-97; 8:45 am]
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