[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 7 (Monday, January 12, 1998)] [Notices] [Page 1838] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 98-679] [[Page 1838]] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory AGENCY: Department of Energy. ACTION: Notice of open meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) notice is hereby given of the following Advisory Committee meeting: Environmental Management Site- Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory (INEEL) DATES: Tuesday, January 20, 1998 from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Mountain Standard Time (MST) Wednesday, January 21, 1998 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. MST. There will be public comment sessions on Tuesday, January 20, 1998 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. MST and Wednesday, January 21, 1998 from 1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. MST. ADDRESSES: Doubletree Hotel Boise Downtown, 1800 Fairview Avenue, Boise, Idaho 83702. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: INEEL Information (1-800-708-2680) or Wendy Green Lowe, Jason Associates Corp. (208-522-1662). 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: The EM SSAB, INEEL will finalize recommendations on the Proposed Plans for Waste Area Groups 8 and 9, the proposed remedial action for Waste Area Group 3, and the role of the Board. The Board will also receive a presentation on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2000 and on the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act permitting for the Calciner at the Idaho Chemical Processing Plant, and will have an interactive session with members of the Idaho legislature on the roles and responsibilities of the Board. For a most current copy of the agenda, contact Woody Russell, DOE-Idaho, (208) 526-0561, or Wendy Green Lowe, Jason Associates Corp., (208) 522-1662. The final agenda will be available at the meeting. Public Participation: The two-day meeting is open to the public, with public comment sessions scheduled for Tuesday, January 20, 1998 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. MST and Wednesday, January 21, 1998 from 1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. MST. The Board will be available during this time period to hear verbal public comments or to review any written public comments. If there are no members of the public wishing to comment or no written comments to review, the board will continue with its current discussion. 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 the INEEL Information line or Wendy Green Lowe, Jason Associates Corp., at the addresses or telephone numbers 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 Officer 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. This notice is being published less than 15 days in advance of the meeting due to programmatic issues that needed to be resolved prior to publication. 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. Issued at Washington, DC on January 7, 1998. Rachel Samuel, Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 98-679 Filed 1-9-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450-01-P