2018-01438. Charter Renewal: Environmental Management Advisory Board

AGENCY:

Office of Environmental Management, Department of Energy.

ACTION:

Notice of charter renewal.

SUMMARY:

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act and in accordance with Title 41 of the Code of Federal Regulations, and following consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General Services Administration, notice is hereby given that the Environmental Management Advisory Board (Board) will be renewed for a two-year period beginning January 19, 2018.

The Board provides the Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management (EM) with information and strategic advice on a broad range of corporate issues affecting the EM program. These corporate issues include, but are not limited to, project management and oversight activities, cost/benefit analyses, program performance, human capital development, and contracts and acquisition strategies.

Additionally, the renewal of the Board has been determined to be essential to conduct DOE's business and to be in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on DOE by law and agreement. The Board will operate in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, and rules and regulations issued in implementation of that Act.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Ms. Jennifer McCloskey, Designated Federal Officer, at [phone] or email: [e-mail].

Issued at Washington, DC on January 19, 2018.

Wayne D. Smith,

Committee Management Officer.