[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 39 (Friday, February 27, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 10007]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-5081]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Idaho

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), Idaho National Engineering and 
Environmental Laboratory (INEEL).

DATES: Tuesday, March 17, 1998 from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Mountain 
Standard Time (MST). Wednesday, March 18, 1998 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 
p.m., MST. There will be public comment sessions on Tuesday, March 17, 
1998 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. MST and Wednesday, March 18, 1998 from 
1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. MST.

ADDRESSES: Quality Inn 1555 Pocatello Creek Road, Pocatello, Idaho 
83201.

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, Idaho will discuss the Draft Focus 
on 2006 Plan, Proposed Plan for Test Area North Remediation, Work Plan 
for Pit 9, amendments to Board procedures, Board agendas for the next 
12 months, Snake River Alliance concerns regarding the Advanced Mixed 
Waste Treatment Project, 100-Year Flood Plain Report, and committee 
reports. The board will also receive a presentation on Idaho State 
University Research Endeavors at INEEL. 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, March 17, 1998 from 
5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. MST and Wednesday, March 18, 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 it's 
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.
    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 Charles M. Rice, 
INEEL Citizens' Advisory Board Chair, 477 Shoup Ave., Suite 205, Idaho 
Falls, Idaho 83402 or by calling Wendy Green Lowe, the Board 
Facilitator, at (208) 522-1662.

    Issued at Washington, DC on February 23, 1998.
Rachel Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-5081 Filed 2-26-98; 8:45 am]
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