[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 108 (Wednesday, June 6, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31302-31303]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-10910]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Office of Fossil Energy; Unconventional Resources Technology 
Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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    This notice announces a meeting of the Unconventional Resources 
Technology Advisory Committee. Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 
92-463, 86 Stat.770) requires that notice of these meetings be 
announced in the Federal Register.

DATES: Friday, June 22, 2007, 8:30 a.m.--Registration. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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ADDRESSES: Sheraton Crystal City Hotel Arlington, 1800 Jefferson Davis 
Highway, Arlington, VA 22202.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elena Melchert or Bill Hochheiser, 
U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Oil and Natural Gas, Washington, 
DC 20585. Phone: 202-586-5600.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of the Committee: The purpose of the Unconventional 
Resources Technology Advisory Committee is to provide advice on 
development and implementation of programs related to onshore 
unconventional natural gas and other petroleum resources to the 
Secretary of Energy; and provide comments and recommendations and 
priorities for the Department of Energy Annual Plan per requirements of 
the Energy Policy Act of 2005, Subtitle J, Section 999.
    Tentative Agenda:
    8:30 a.m.-9 a.m. Registration.
    9 a.m.-12 p.m. Welcome & Introductions, Opening Remarks by the 
Designated Federal Officer, Overview of Draft Annual Plan, presentation 
on the DOE Traditional Oil and Gas Program, Section 999 Planning 
Process and draft annual plan including the National Energy Technology 
Laboratory Complimentary Plan, overview of the RPSEA Unconventional 
Resources Technology proposed plan, and overview of Section 999D 
Advisory Committees.
    12 p.m.-1 p.m. Lunch.
    1 p.m.-4:30 p.m. Facilitated Discussions.
    4:30 p.m.-5 p.m. Public Comments.
    5 p.m. Adjourn.
    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The 
Designated Federal Officer, Chairman of the Committee, and a 
Facilitator will lead the meeting for the orderly conduct of business. 
If you would like to file a written statement with the Committee, you 
may do so either before or after the meeting. If you would like to make 
oral statements regarding any of the items on the agenda, you should 
contact Elena Melchert or Bill Hochheiser at the address or telephone 
number listed above. You must make your request for an oral statement 
at least five business days prior to the meeting, and reasonable 
provisions will be made to include the presentation on the agenda. 
Public comment will follow the 10 minute rule.
    Minutes: The minutes of this meeting will be available for public 
review and copying within 60 days at the Freedom of Information Public 
Reading Room, Room 1E-190, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence 
Avenue, SW., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through 
Friday, except federal holidays.

    Issued at Washington, DC, on June 1, 2007.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. E7-10910 Filed 6-5-07; 8:45 am]
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