[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 174 (Wednesday, September 9, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 48207]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-24139]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board

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) Chairperson and Federal Coordinator 
Meeting.

DATES: Tuesday, September 15, 1998, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; Wednesday, 
September 16, 1998, 8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.

ADDRESSES: Regal Harvest House, 1345 28th Street, Boulder, Colorado 
80302.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karol Hazard, Department of Energy, 
EM-22, Room 1H-087, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20585, 
phone: (202) 586-7926, fax: (202) 586-4622.

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: This is a special-called Board Chairperson 
meeting. It will include information sharing between the Board's site-
group Chairpersons; discussions on the FY 1998 SSAB Qualitative 
Assessment and SSAB cross-site issues; and presentations on current EM 
risk-related issues, the DOE Center for Risk Excellence, the Consortium 
for Risk Evaluation with Stakeholder Participation, and DOE Field 
Managers' EM Integration ``Round-Robin'' Meetings.
    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 Karol Hazard 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 at the end of each meeting day. This notice is being published 
less than 15 days before the date of the meeting due to programmatic 
issues that needed to be resolved.
    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 made available by writing or calling 
Karol Hazard at the Board's office address or telephone number listed 
above.

    Issued at Washington, DC on September 3, 1998.
Rachel Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-24139 Filed 9-8-98; 8:45 am]
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