[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 163 (Friday, August 22, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 50762]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-21546]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Environmental Management Advisory Board; Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental 
Management Advisory Board. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public 
Law 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of these meetings 
be announced in the Federal Register.

DATES: Thursday, September 18th and Friday, September 19th, 2003.

ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Energy, Forrestal Building, 1000 
Independence Avenue SW., (Room 6E-069), Washington, DC 20585.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James T. Melillo, Executive Director 
of the Environmental Management Advisory Board, (EM-10), 1000 
Independence Avenue SW., (Room 5B-171), Washington, DC 20585. The 
telephone number is 202-586-4400. The Internet address is 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of the Board: The purpose of the Board is to provide the 
Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management (EM) with advice and 
recommendations on corporate issues confronting the Environmental 
Management Program. The Board will contribute to the effective 
operation of the Environmental Management Program by providing 
individual citizens and representatives of interested groups an 
opportunity to present their views on issues facing the Office of 
Environmental Management and by helping to secure consensus 
recommendations on those issues.

Tentative Agenda

Thursday, September 18, 2003

1 p.m. Public Meeting Open
    --Welcome
    --Opening Remarks
    --Program Briefings
    --EM Budget Briefings
5 p.m. Public Comment Period and Adjournment

Friday, September 19, 2003

9 a.m. Opening Remarks
    --EMAB Project Team Updates
    --Board Discussions
3 p.m. Public Comment Period and Adjournment

    Public Participation: This meeting is open to the public. If you 
would like to file a written statement with the Board, you may do so 
either before or after the meeting. If you would like to make an oral 
statement regarding any of the items on the agenda, please contact Mr. 
Melillo at the address or telephone number listed above, or call the 
Environmental Management Advisory Board office at 202-586-4400, and we 
will reserve time for you on the agenda. Those who call in and or 
register in advance will be given the opportunity to speak first. 
Others will be accommodated as time permits. The Board Chair will 
conduct the meeting in a manner that permits the orderly conduct of 
business.
    Minutes: We will make the minutes of the meeting available for 
public review and copying by December 20, 2003. The minutes and 
transcript of the meeting will be available for viewing at the Freedom 
of Information Public Reading Room (1E-190) in the Forrestal Building, 
U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, 
DC 20585. The Room is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 
except on Federal holidays.

    Issued in Washington, DC on August 19, 2003.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-21546 Filed 8-21-03; 8:45 am]
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