[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 3 (Thursday, January 4, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 783]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-244]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Commission on Fire Safety and Preparedness

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Commission on Fire 
Safety and Preparedness. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 
No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770), requires that public notice of the meetings 
be announced in the Federal Register.

DATES: Thursday, January 11, 2001, 9:00 am to 4:30 pm.

ADDRESSES: Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., 
Washington, DC 20585.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Amina Khan, U.S. Department of Energy, 
1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585, telephone number 
202-586-6982, email: [email protected]

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of the Meeting:
    To provide advice to the Department of Energy on the state of the 
fire safety and protection programs; to review the scope and results of 
a special internal investigation led by the Department on fire 
protection and safety; and to provide guidance, advice and information 
on the readiness of the complex from the threat of wildland and 
facility fires.
    Tentative Agenda:
    Welcome Remarks
    Brief Overview of the Federal Advisory Committee Act
    Debrief on the 60 Day Review
    Status Quo of Fire Protection Programs at the Department of Energy
    Office of Environment, Safety and Health Follow-on Study
    Public Comment Period
    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public on a first-
come, first-served basis because of limited seating. Written statements 
may be filed with the committee before of after the meeting. Members of 
the public who wish to make oral statements pertaining to agenda items 
should contact Amina Khan at the numbers above. Requests to make oral 
statements must be made and received five days prior to the meeting; 
reasonable provision will be made to include the statement in the 
agenda. The Chair of the Committee is empowered to conduct the meeting 
in a fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of business. This 
notice is being published less than 15 days before the date of the 
meeting due to the holidays.
    Minutes: The minutes of this meeting will be available for public 
review and copying at the Freedom of Information Reading Room, 1E-190, 
Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC, 
between 9 am and 4 pm, Monday through Friday, except holidays.

    Issued in Washington, DC on December 29, 2000.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 01-244 Filed 1-3-01; 8:45 am]
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