[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 190 (Monday, September 30, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 51093]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-24982]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Energy Research


Basic Energy Sciences Advisory Committee; Notice of Open 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 given of a meeting of 
the Basic Energy Sciences Advisory Committee.

DATES: Thursday, October 17, 1996--9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; Friday, October 
18, 1996--9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

ADDRESSES: The Hilton, 620 Perry Parkway, Gaithersburg, MD 20877.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Patricia M. Dehmer, Basic Energy 
Sciences Advisory Committee, U.S. Department of Energy, ER-10, GTN, 
19901 Germantown Road, Germantown, MD 20874-1290, Telephone: (301)-903-
3081.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Meeting: The Committee will 
provide advice and guidance with respect to the basic energy sciences 
research program.

Tentative Agenda:

October 17, 1996

    Introduction of Committee Members and Guests
    Discussion on the Interactions with BES Staff and BESAC Members
    Overview of BES-supported Technical Areas
    Review and Approval of the BESAC Summary of the Report on the Value 
of Basic Energy Sciences
    Public Comment (10-minute rule)

October 18, 1996

    Report on the Neutron Source Upgrades
    Discussion of Chairman for the Subcommittee for the Synchrotron 
Sources
    Public Comment (10-minute rule).
    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The 
Chairperson of the Committee is empowered to conduct the meeting in a 
fashion that will, in his judgment, facilitate the orderly conduct of 
business. Any member of the public who wishes to make oral statements 
pertaining to agenda items should contact Patricia Dehmer at the 
address or telephone number listed above. Requests must be received at 
least five days prior to the meeting and reasonable provision will be 
made to include the presentation on the agenda.
    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 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
except holidays.

    Issued in Washington, DC on September 24, 1996.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Acting Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 96-24982 Filed 9-27-96; 8:45 am]
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