[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 20 (Wednesday, January 30, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 5528]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-1640]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Office of Environmental Management; Environmental Management 
Advisory Board

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of renewal.

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    Pursuant to Section 14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463), and in accordance with Title 41 of the Code 
of Federal Regulations, section 102-3.65(a), and following consultation 
with the Committee Management Secretariat, General Services 
Administration, notice is hereby given that the Environmental 
Management Advisory Board will be renewed for a two-year period 
beginning January 23, 2008.
    The Board provides the Assistant Secretary for Environmental 
Management (EM) with information and strategic advice on a broad range 
of corporate issues affecting the EM program. These corporate issues 
include, but are not limited to, project management and oversight 
activities; cost/benefit analyses; program performance; contracts and 
acquisition strategies; human capital management; and site end-states 
activities. Recommendations to the Department of Energy (DOE) on the 
programmatic resolution of numerous difficult issues will help achieve 
DOE's objective of the safe and efficient cleanup of its contaminated 
sites.
    Additionally, the renewal of the Environmental Management Advisory 
Board has been determined to be essential to conduct DOE's business and 
to be in the public interest in connection with the performance of 
duties imposed on DOE by law and agreement. The Board will operate in 
accordance with the provisions of FACA, and rules and regulations 
issued in implementation of that Act.
    Further information regarding this Advisory Board may be obtained 
from Ms. Terri Lamb, Designated Federal Officer, at (202) 586-9007.

    Issued in Washington, DC on January 23, 2008.
Carol A. Matthews,
Acting Committee Management Officer.
 [FR Doc. E8-1640 Filed 1-29-08; 8:45 am]
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