[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 178 (Tuesday, September 15, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 49343]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-24699]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Environmental Management Advisory Board Meeting
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: Thursday, October 8, 1998, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
PLACE: U.S. Department of Energy/Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence
Avenue, S.W.; Room 1E-245, Washington, D.C. 20585.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James T. Melillo, Special Assistant to
the Assistant Secretary for Envionmental 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 Secre tary 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
Thursday, October 8, 1998
Chairmen Open Public Meeting
Opening Remarks
Technology Development and Transfer Committee Report
Science Committee Report
Privatization Committee Report
Long Term Stewardship Committee Report
Accelerating Closure Committee Report
Public Comment Period
Working Lunch/Worker Health and Safety Committee
Native American Cultural Awareness
Board Business
Public Comment Period
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
October 8, 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 Chair is 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 September 10, 1998.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-24699 Filed 9-14-98; 8:45 am]
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