[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 200 (Tuesday, October 16, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 52597]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-25985]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army; Corps of Engineers


Chief of Engineers Environmental Advisory Board

AGENCY: Army Corps of Engineers, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Public Law 92-463), announcement is made of the 
forthcoming meeting of the Chief of Engineers Environmental Advisory 
Board (EAB). The meeting is open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, 
November 2, 2001.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be in room 142C, 4155 Clay Street, 
Vicksburg, Mississippi.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Ellen Cummings, Headquarters, U.S. 
Army Corps of Engineers, Washington, DC 20314-1000, (202) 761-4558.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Board advises the Chief of Engineers on 
environmental policy, identification and resolution of environmental 
issues and missions, and addressing challenges, problems and 
opportunities in an environmentally sustainable manner. The theme of 
this meeting is environmental sustainability. It will include a summary 
report of a workshop on sustainability, discussion of the definition of 
sustainability and what it means for the Corps, how this relates to 
studies and projects such as the proposed Yazoo Backwater Pump, and 
future research efforts at the Engineering Research and Development 
Center.
    Local security measures will be in place. Additionally, interested 
parties will be required to present two forms of photo identification 
in order to access the meeting room.

    Dated: October 11, 2001.
Charles M. Hess,
Chief, Operations Division, Directorate of Civil Works.
[FR Doc. 01-25985 Filed 10-15-01; 8:45 am]
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