[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 190 (Wednesday, October 1, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 56625]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-24870]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Hanford

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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

DATES: Thursday, November 6, 2003; 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Friday, November 7, 
2003; 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Doubletree Hotel Columbia River, 1401 North Hayden Island 
Drive, Portland, OR; Phone: (503) 283-2111, Fax: (503) 283-4718.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Yvonne Sherman, Public Involvement 
Program Manager, Department of Energy Richland Operations Office, 825 
Jadwin, MSIN A7-75, Richland, WA 99352; Phone: (509) 376-6216; Fax: 
(509) 376-1563.

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:

Thursday, November 6, 2003
    [sbull] Tank Waste Supplemental Technologies Workshop and Draft 
Advice
    [sbull] DOE-Richland Operation Office Risk-Based End State Vision 
Discussion and Draft Advice
    [sbull] Discussion of DOE Office of River Protection Baseline and 
DOE-Richland Operation Baseline (Fluor Hanford Work Scope)
    [sbull] Briefing and Discussion of the Spent Fuel Project
Friday, November 7, 2003
    [sbull] Update on the Draft Tank Waste Closure Environmental Impact 
Statement
    [sbull] Technology Progress: Carbon Tetrachloride, N-Springs, 618-
10/11 Waste Sites
    [sbull] Adoption of Draft Advice:--Tank Waste Supplemental 
Technologies--Risk-Based End State Vision
    [sbull] Committee Updates
    [sbull] Identification of Topics for the February Board Meeting
    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. Written 
statements may be filed with the Board either before or after the 
meeting. Individuals who wish to make oral statements pertaining to 
agenda items should contact Yvonne Sherman's office at the address or 
telephone number listed above. Requests must be received five days 
prior to the meeting and reasonable provision will be made to include 
the presentation in the agenda. The Deputy 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 equal time 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 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday-Friday, except Federal 
holidays. Minutes will also be available by writing to Yvonne Sherman, 
Department of Energy Richland Operation Office, 825 Jadwin, MSIN A7-75, 
Richland, WA 99352, or by calling her at (509) 376-1563.

    Issued at Washington, DC, on September 26, 2003.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 03-24870 Filed 9-30-03; 8:45 am]
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