[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 160 (Monday, August 20, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 46449]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-4056]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army; Corps of Engineers


Coastal Engineering Research Board (CERB)

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), announcement is made of the following 
committee meeting:
    Name of Committee: Coastal Engineering Research Board (CERB).
    Date of Meeting: September 6-7, 2007.
    Place: Hilton Alexandria Old Town, 1767 King Street, Alexandria, VA 
22314.
    Time: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (September 6, 2007). 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. 
(September 7, 2007).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Inquiries and notice of intent to 
attend the meeting may be addressed to Colonel Richard B. Jenkins, 
Executive Secretary, Commander, U.S. Army Engineer Research and 
Development Center, Waterways Experiment Station, 3909 Halls Ferry 
Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180-6199.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Board provides broad policy guidance and 
review of plans and fund requirements for the conduct of research and 
development of research projects in consonance with the needs of the 
coastal engineering field and the objectives of the Chief of Engineers.
    Proposed Agenda: The morning session on Thursday, September 6, will 
be devoted to a report of the Board's findings and recommendations from 
its recent mission to The Netherlands regarding Systems Approaches to 
Flood Risk Management. The morning session will also include 
presentations from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to review research 
underway or planned for immediate initiation regarding flood risk 
management. The afternoon session will include presentations from other 
Federal and State agencies engaged in flood risk management in the 
United States. Friday morning, September 7, is devoted to Board 
Executive Session discussing ongoing initiatives and actions.
    These meetings are open to the public; participation by the public 
is scheduled for 4 p.m. on Thursday, September 6.
    The entire meeting is open to the public, but since seating 
capacity of the meeting is limited, advance notice of attendance is 
required. Oral participation by public attendees is encouraged during 
the time scheduled on the agenda; written statements may be submitted 
prior to the meeting or up to 30 days after the meeting.

Richard B. Jenkins,
Colonel, Corps of Engineers Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 07-4056 Filed 8-17-07; 8:45 am]
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