[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 211 (Wednesday, October 30, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 55980-55981]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-27798]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Hanford 
Site; 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: Environmental Management Site-
Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Hanford Site.

DATES: Thursday, November 7, 1996: 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The Tower Inn, 1515 George Washington Way, Richland, 
Washington.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jon Yerxa, Public Participation 
Coordinator, Department of Energy Richland Operations Office, P.O. Box 
550, Richland, WA, 99352.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of the Board: The purpose of the Board is to make 
recommendations to DOE and its regulators in the areas of environmental 
restoration, waste management, and related activities.

Tentative Agenda

    November Meeting Topics: The Hanford Advisory Board will receive 
information on and discuss issues related to: the Hanford Remedial 
Action Environmental Impact Statement/Comprehensive Land Use Plan, 
Institutional Controls, Tri-Party Agreement Negotiations on Reactors on 
the River, and the FY 1997 Budget Allocations, Charter Ammendment 
Proposal Regarding Hanford Advisory Board Membership, Project Hanford 
Management Contract, Historical Preservation Activities, Briefing on 
Columbia River Impact Assessment, and Emerging Issues for Tri-Party 
Agreement Agencies at Hanford. The Board will also receive updates from 
various Subcommittees, including updates on: the Columbia River Spent 
Nuclear Fuel Project, National Equity Dialogue, and the Programmatic 
Environmental Impact Statement on Fissile Materials/Plutonium 
Roundtable, Ten-Year Plan, and Vadose Zone Monitoring Under Tanks.
    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. Written 
statements may be filed with the Committee either before or after the 
meeting. Individuals who wish to make oral statements pertaining to 
agenda items should contact Jon Yerxa's office 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 Designated Federal Official is 
empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the 
orderly conduct of business. Each individual wishing to make public

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comment will be provided a maximum of 5 minutes 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 9:00 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday-Friday, except Federal 
holidays. Minutes will also be available by writing to Jon Yerxa, 
Department of Energy Richland Operations Office, P.O. Box 550, 
Richland, WA 99352, or by calling him at (509)-376-9628.

    Issued at Washington, DC, on October 25, 1996.
Gail Cephas,
Acting Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 96-27798 Filed 10-29-96; 8:45 am]
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