[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 11 (Thursday, January 16, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 2361]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-1090]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Hanford 
Site

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, February 6, 1997: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Friday, February 
7, 1997: 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

ADDRESS: Cavanaughs at Columbia Center, 1101 N. Columbia Center 
Boulevard, Kennewick, 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

February Meeting Topics

    The Hanford Advisory Board will receive information on and discuss 
issues related to: FY97 and FY98 Budgets and approach to advice on FY99 
Budget, Tank Waste Remediation, 200 Areas Soils Remediation Strategy, N 
Springs Shoreline Remediation Strategy, Technology Development, 
Archeological Resource Protection, Reactors on the River, and 
Institutional Controls. The Board will also receive updates from 
various Subcommittees, including updates on: the draft Hanford Advisory 
Board Work Plan, the National Equity Dialogue, the FFTF Restart 
Decision, Plutonium Disposition Decision, and Tri-Party Agreement 
Negotiations.
    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 
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 January 13, 1997.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Acting Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 97-1090 Filed 1-15-97; 8:45 am]
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