[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 96 (Friday, May 17, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 29121-29122]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-11763]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program, 
Scientific Advisory Board; Notice of Meeting

AGENCY: Department of Defense.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 
1972 (5 U.S.C. Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine 
Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.150, the 
Department of Defense announces an open meeting of the Strategic 
Environmental Research and Development Program, Scientific Advisory 
Board (SAB). This notice is published in accordance with Section 
10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463).

DATES: Wednesday, June 12, 2013 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Virginia Tech Briefing Center--Falls Church Room, 900 North 
Glebe Road, 2nd Floor, Arlington, VA 22203.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Jonathan Bunger, SERDP Office, 
4800 Mark Center Drive, Suite 17D08 Alexandria, VA 22350-3600, by 
telephone at (571) 372-6384.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the June 12, 2013 meeting is 
to review new start research and development projects requesting 
Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program funds in 
excess of $1 million over the proposed length of the project as 
required by the SERDP Statute, U.S. Code--Title 10, Subtitle A, Part 
IV, Chapter 172, Sec.  2904. The full agenda follows:

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9:00 a.m......................  Convene/Opening      Mr. Joseph Francis,
                                 Remarks; Approval    Chair.
                                 of October 2012
                                 Minutes.
9:10 a.m......................  Program Update.....  Dr. Jeffrey
                                                      Marqusee,
                                                      Executive
                                                      Director.
9:25 a.m......................  Resource             Dr. John Hall,
                                 Conservation and     Resource
                                 Climate Change       Conservation and
                                 Overview.            Climate Change,
                                                      Program Manager.
9:35 a.m......................  13 RC01-001 (RC-     Dr. Curt Storlazzi,
                                 2334): The Impact    U.S. Geological
                                 of Sea-Level Rise    Survey, Santa
                                 and Climate Change   Cruz, CA.
                                 on Department of
                                 Defense
                                 Installations on
                                 Atolls in the
                                 Pacific Ocean
                                 (FY13 New Start).
10:20 a.m.....................  Break..............  ...................
10:35 a.m.....................  13 RC01-004 (RC-     Dr. Stephen
                                 2340): Water         Gingerich, U.S.
                                 Resources on Guam:   Geological Survey,
                                 Potential impacts    Honolulu, HI.
                                 and adaptive
                                 response to
                                 climate change for
                                 Department of
                                 Defense
                                 Installations
                                 (FY13 New Start).
11:20 a.m.....................  Academy Study of     Ms. Susan Martel,
                                 Health Risks from    Board on
                                 Lead Exposure at     Environmental
                                 DOD Firing Ranges.   Studies and
                                                      Toxicology,
                                                      National Research
                                                      Council, National
                                                      Academy of
                                                      Sciences.
12:20 p.m.....................  Lunch..............  ...................
1:20 p.m......................  Resource             Dr. John Hall,
                                 Conservation and     Resource
                                 Climate Change       Conservation and
                                 Overview.            Climate Change,
                                                      Program Manager.
1:30 p.m......................  RC-2242: Climate     Dr. Veerabhadra
                                 Change Impacts to    Kotamarthi,
                                 Department of        Argonne National
                                 Defense              Laboratory,
                                 Installations        Argonne, IL.
                                 (FY12 Re-Brief).
2:15 p.m......................  Break..............  ...................

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2:30 p.m......................  Science and          Dr. Jeffrey
                                 Technology           Marqusee,
                                 Directorate and      Executive Director
                                 Mission.
3:00 p.m......................  Weapons Systems and  Dr. Robin Nissan,
                                 Platforms Overview.  Weapons Systems
                                                      and Platforms,
                                                      Program Manager.
3:10 p.m......................  13 WP04-007 (WP-     Dr. Jon Magnuson,
                                 2339): Generating    Pacific Northwest
                                 a Synthetic          National
                                 Biology Toolbox      Laboratory,
                                 for Nitroorganics    Richland, WA.
                                 (FY13 New Start).
3:55 p.m......................  Underwater UXO       Dr. Herb Nelson,
                                 Workshop.            Munitions
                                                      Response, Program
                                                      Manager.
4:15 p.m......................  Parliamentary        Dr. Anne Andrews,
                                 Procedures.          Deputy Director.
4:30 p.m......................  Public Discussion/   ...................
                                 Adjourn.
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    Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140, and section 10(a)(3) 
of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, written statements to 
the committee may be submitted to the committee at any time or in 
response to an approved meeting agenda.

    Dated: May 14, 2013.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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