[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 74 (Tuesday, April 17, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 22772]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-9180]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board

AGENCY: Office of Environmental Management, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of renewal.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), and in accordance with Title 41, 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 Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB) will be renewed for a 
two-year period beginning April 11, 2012.
    The Board provides advice and recommendations to the Assistant 
Secretary for Environmental Management (EM) concerning issues affecting 
the EM program at various sites. These site-specific issues include 
cleanup standards and environmental restoration; waste management and 
disposition; stabilization and disposition of non-stockpile nuclear 
materials; excess facilities; future land use and long-term 
stewardship; risk assessment and management; and clean-up science and 
technology activities.
    Additionally, the renewal of the EM SSAB has been determined to be 
essential to the conduct of the Department of Energy's (DOE) mission 
and to be in the public interest in connection with the performance of 
duties imposed on the DOE by law and agreement. The Board will operate 
in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act, and rules and regulations issued in implementation of that Act.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Catherine Alexander, Designated 
Federal Officer, by telephone at (202) 586-7711.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on April 11, 2012.
Carol A. Matthews,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2012-9180 Filed 4-16-12; 8:45 am]
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