99-27732. Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Idaho  

  • [Federal Register Volume 64, Number 205 (Monday, October 25, 1999)]
    [Notices]
    [Page 57445]
    From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
    [FR Doc No: 99-27732]
    
    
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    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
    
    
    Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Idaho
    
    AGENCY: Department of Energy.
    
    ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
    
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    SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental 
    Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Idaho National 
    Engineering and Environmental Laboratory (INEEL). Federal Advisory 
    Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public 
    notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
    
    DATES: Tuesday, November 16, 1999, 8 a.m.-6 p.m.; Wednesday, November 
    17, 1999, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
    
    ADDRESSES: The Miles & Virginia Willard Fine Arts Center, 498 A Street, 
    Idaho Falls, Idaho, 83402.
    
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Wendy Lowe, INEEL SSAB Facilitator 
    Jason Associates Corporation, 477 Shoup Avenue, Suite 205, Idaho Falls, 
    ID 83402, (208-522-1662) or visit the Board's Internet homepage at 
    http://www.ida.net/users/cab; or contact Mr. Charles Rice, INEEL SSAB 
    Chair, c/o Jason Associates Corporation.
    
    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
        Purpose of the Board: The purpose of the Board is to make 
    recommendations to DOE and its regulators in the areas of future use, 
    cleanup levels, waste disposition and cleanup priorities at the INEEL.
    
    Tentative Agenda:
    
        Presentations and discussions on the following:
    
    Alternative evaluated and major findings from the Draft Environmental 
    Impact Statement for a Geologic Repository for Spent Nuclear Fuel and 
    High-Level Waste, Nye County, Nevada;
    The DOE Office of Science and Technology and how it contributes to the 
    mission of the Environmental Management office;
    The transition to the new INEEL Management and Operations contractor;
    The Record of Decision for the Programmatic Environmental Impact 
    Statement for the Storage of High Level Waste;
    Worker exposure to plutonium at Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant;
    Follow-on activities from the October 26-28, 1999 SSAB Seminar on 
    Stewardship.
    
        Status reports on the following:
    
    The DOE--Idaho's use of the SSAB recommendation on the Proposed Plan 
    for Waste Area Group 3 (Idaho Nuclear Technology and Engineering 
    Center);
    The results of the Soil Sorter experimental use at the Waste Area Group 
    5 (Power Burst Facility/Auxiliary Reactor Area) and its appropriateness 
    for use at the INEEL.
    
        Finalization of the following recommendations:
    
    On the selection of an ``indicator species'' for use in ecological risk 
    assessments at the INEEL;
    On the INEEL's ``Institutional Plan.''
    
    (Agenda topics may change up to the day of the meeting; please call the 
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT in this notice for the current agenda 
    or visit the Internet site.)
        Public Participation: This meeting is open to the public. Written 
    statements may be filed with the Board facilitator before or after the 
    meeting. Individuals who wish to make oral presentations pertaining to 
    agenda items should contact the Board Chair at the address or telephone 
    number listed above. Requests must be received 5 days prior to the 
    meeting and reasonable provision will be made to include the 
    presentation in the agenda. The Deputy Designated Federal Officer, 
    Jerry Bowman, Assistant Manager for Laboratory Development, Idaho 
    Operations Office, U.S. Department of Energy, is empowered to conduct 
    the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of 
    business. Every individual wishing to make public comment will be 
    provided equal time to present their comments.
        Minutes: The minutes of this meeting will be available for public 
    review and copying at the Freedom of Information Public Reading Room, 
    1E-190, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, 
    DC 20585 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday-Friday, except Federal 
    holidays. Minutes will also be available by writing to Charles M. Rice, 
    INEEL CAB Chair, 477 Shoup Ave., Suite 205, Idaho Falls, Idaho 83402 or 
    by calling the Board's facilitator at (208) 522-1662.
    
        Issued at Washington, DC on October 20, 1999.
    Rachel Samuel,
    Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
    [FR Doc. 99-27732 Filed 10-22-99; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Published:
10/25/1999
Department:
Energy Department
Entry Type:
Notice
Action:
Notice of open meeting.
Document Number:
99-27732
Dates:
Tuesday, November 16, 1999, 8 a.m.-6 p.m.; Wednesday, November 17, 1999, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Pages:
57445-57445 (1 pages)
PDF File:
99-27732.pdf