[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 209 (Monday, October 30, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 55257]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-26846]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy


The National Electric and Magnetic Fields Advisory Committee 
Meeting

AGENCY: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of 
Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the National Electric and 
Magnetic Fields Advisory Committee.

DATES: November 16-17, 1995.

ADDRESS: Palm Springs Hilton Hotel, Palm Springs, California.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Roland George, Program Manager, 
Utility Systems Division, EE-141, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., 
Washington, DC 20585-0121, (202) 586-9398.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Committee: The National 
Electric and Magnetic Fields Advisory Committee advises the Department 
of Energy and the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 
on the design and implementation of a five-year, national electric and 
magnetic fields research and public information dissemination program. 
The Secretary of Energy, pursuant to Section 2118 of the Energy Policy 
Act of 1992, P.L. 102-486, has overall responsibility for the national 
program which includes health effects research, development of 
technologies to mitigate any adverse human health effects, and 
dissemination of information.

Tentative Agenda

Thursday, November 16, 1995

1:30 p.m.  Welcome and opening remarks, Approval of Minutes.
1:45 p.m.  Retirement of the National Institute of Environmental 
Health Service (NIEHS) Project Manager.
2:00 p.m.  Health Effects Research Progress and Plans.
2:30 p.m.  Evaluation of Research Progress for the Research and 
Public Information Dissemination (RAPID) Program Grants.
3:00 p.m.  Committee Questions and Discussion.
3:30 p.m.  Break.
3:45 p.m.  Risk Assessment Process and Workshops.
4:15 p.m.  EMF Hotline.
4:30 p.m.  Engineering Research, Progress and Plans.
5:00 p.m.  Committee Questions and Discussion.
5:30 p.m.  Adjourn.

Friday, November 17, 1993

9:00 a.m.  Funding Situation and Contributions for FY 1996.
9:20 a.m.  Exposure Parameters and Dose/Effect Considerations.
9:40 a.m.  Interagency Progress Report.
10:30 a.m.  Break.
10:45 a.m.  Advisory Committee Discussion.
11:30 a.m.  Open time for public comments.
12:30 p.m.  Adjourn.

    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 Committee either before or after 
the meeting. Members of the public who wish to make oral statements 
pertaining to agenda items should contact Roland George 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 on the agenda. Depending on the number of 
requests, comments may be limited to five minutes. The Designated 
Federal Officer is empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion 
that will facilitate the orderly conduct of business.
    Minutes: A transcript and minutes of this meeting will be 
available for public review and copying at the Public Reading Room, 
1E-190, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., 
Washington DC 20585 between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through 
Friday except on Federal holidays. Copies of the minutes will also 
be available by request.

    Issued at Washington, D.C. on October 24, 1995.
Rachel Murphy Samuel,
Acting Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 95-26846 Filed 10-27-95; 8:45 am]
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