[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 143 (Wednesday, July 27, 1994)] [Unknown Section] [Page 0] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 94-18269] [[Page Unknown]] [Federal Register: July 27, 1994] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Research and Special Programs Administration International Standards on the Transport of Radioactive Materials; Public Meeting AGENCY: Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA), Department of Transportation. ACTION: Notice of public meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This notice is to advise interested persons that RSPA will conduct a public meeting to discuss issues to be considered at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Technical Committee Meeting (TCM) to be held August 29-September 2, 1994. A TCM is a meeting of experts from member nations assembled to address the technical aspects of a particular proposal. DATES: August 23, 1994 at 9:30 a.m. ADDRESSES: Room 6244, Nassif Building, 400 Seventh Street SW., Washington, DC 20590. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rick Boyle, Radioactive Materials Branch, Office of Hazardous Materials Transportation, Department of Transportation, Washington, DC 20590; (202) 366-4545. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting will be held to discuss proposed regulations governing the air transport of radioactive material in large quantities or with high activity. The IAEA meeting will be held in Vienna, Austria, August 29-September 2, 1994. Topics to be covered include: 1. A review of the IAEA Technical Document on ``The Air Transport of Radioactive Material In Large Quantities Or With High Activities'' and the regulations it proposes. 2. A review of how proposed regulations should be applied to nondispersable form materials, low specific activity materials, surface contaminated objects. 3. A review of proposed conveyance limits and post-accident radiation limits for Type C packages. The public is invited to attend without prior notification. Documents: Copies of documents relating to the issues to be covered at the TCM discussing the air transport of radioactive material in large quantities or with high activity may be obtained from RSPA. Documents may be ordered by contacting RSPA's Dockets Unit (202-366- 4453). For more information on the use of the HMIX system, contact the HMIX information center; 1-800-PLANFOR (752-6367); in Illinois, 1-800- 367-9592; Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central time. Issued in Washington, DC, on July 20, 1994. Alan I. Roberts, Associate Administrator for Hazardous Materials Safety. [FR Doc. 94-18269 Filed 7-26-94; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-60-M