[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 30 (Wednesday, February 14, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 7021]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-2546]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Northern 
New Mexico

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), Northern New Mexico. 
The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) 
requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal 
Register. This meeting is being held in place of the January 31, 2007 
meeting, which was cancelled due to inclement weather.

DATES: Monday, March 5, 2007, 2 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Jemez Complex, Santa Fe Community College, 6401 Richards 
Avenue, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Menice Santistevan, Northern New 
Mexico Citizens' Advisory Board (NNMCAB), 1660 Old Pecos Trail, Suite 
B, Santa Fe, NM 87505. Phone (505) 995-0393; Fax (505) 989-1752 or E-
mail: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of the Board: The purpose of the Board is to make 
recommendations to DOE in the areas of environmental restoration, waste 
management, and related activities.

Tentative Agenda

2 p.m. Call to Order by Deputy Designated Federal Officer (DDFO), 
Christina Houston.
    Establishment of a Quorum.
    Welcome and Introductions by Chair, J. D. Campbell.
    Approval of Agenda.
    Approval of Minutes of September 27, 2006, Board Meeting.
    Approval of Minutes of November 29, 2006, Board Meeting.
2:15 p.m. Board Business/Reports.
    Old Business, Chair, J. D. Campbell.
    Report from Chair, J. D. Campbell.
    Report from Department of Energy (DOE), Christina Houston.
    Report from Executive Director, Menice Santistevan.
    Other Matters, Board Members.
    New Business.
2:30 p.m. Facilitated Discussion on NNMCAB Member Expectations and 
Technical vs. Non-technical Work of the NNMCAB, Grace Perez and Pam 
Henline.
3 p.m. Break.
3:15 p.m. Committee Business/Reports.
    A. Environmental Monitoring, Surveillance and Remediation 
Committee, Pam Henline.
    B. Waste Management Committee, J. D. Campbell.
    C. Ad Hoc Committee on Bylaws, Presentation of Proposed Amendments 
for First Reading, J. D. Campbell.
    D. Appoint Ad Hoc Committee to Plan Agenda for Annual Retreat, J.D. 
Campbell.
4:15 p.m. Reports from Liaison Members.
    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Rich Mayer.
    DOE, George Rael.
    Los Alamos National Security, Andy Phelps.
    New Mexico Environment Department, James Bearzi.
5 p.m. Dinner Break.
6 p.m. Public Comment.
6:15 p.m. Consideration and Action on Recommendations to DOE.
6:45 p.m. Consideration and Action on Draft Public Participation Plan, 
J.D. Campbell.
7 p.m. Los Alamos National Laboratory Environmental Management Program 
under the estimated Fiscal Year 2007 funding.
8 p.m. Round Robin on Board Meeting and Presentations, Board Members.
8:15 p.m. Recap of Meeting: Issuance of Press Releases, Editorials, 
etc., J. D. Campbell.
8:30 p.m. Adjourn.

    This agenda is subject to change at least one day in advance of the 
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 Menice Santistevan 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. Individuals wishing to make public 
comment will be provided a maximum of five minutes to present their 
comments.
    Minutes: Minutes of this meeting will be available for public 
review and copying at the U.S. Department of Energy's 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 at the Public Reading Room located at the Board's office at 
1660 Old Pecos Trail, Suite B, Santa Fe, NM. Hours of operation for the 
Public Reading Room are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Monday through Friday. Minutes 
will also be made available by writing or calling Menice Santistevan at 
the Board's office address or telephone number listed above. Minutes 
and other Board documents are on the Internet at: http://www.nnmcab.org.

    Issued at Washington, DC on February 8, 2007.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
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