[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 246 (Tuesday, December 26, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 88896]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-28372]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Hanford

AGENCY: Office of Environmental Management, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces an in-person/virtual hybrid meeting of 
the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), 
Hanford. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice 
of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.

DATES: 
    Tuesday, February 6, 2024; 9 a.m.-3:15 p.m. PST.
    Wednesday, February 7, 2024; 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. PST.

ADDRESSES: This hybrid meeting will be in-person at the Columbia Basin 
College Gjerde Center (address below) and virtually. To receive the 
virtual access information and call-in number, please contact the 
Deputy Designated Federal Officer, Lindsay Somers, at the telephone 
number or email listed below at least five days prior to the meeting. 
Columbia Basin College, Gjerde Center, 2600 N 20th Avenue, Pasco, WA 
99301.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lindsay Somers, Deputy Designated 
Federal Officer, U.S. Department of Energy, Hanford Office of 
Communications, Richland Operations Office, P.O. Box 550, Richland, WA 
99354; Phone: (509) 376-0923; or Email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Purpose of the Board: The purpose of the Board is to provide advice 
and recommendations concerning the following EM site-specific issues: 
clean-up activities and environmental restoration; waste and nuclear 
materials management and disposition; excess facilities; future land 
use and long-term stewardship. The Board may also be asked to provide 
advice and recommendations on any EM program components.
    Tentative Agenda:

 Tri-Party Agreement Agencies' Updates
 Presentation
 Consideration of Draft Advice
 Board Subcommittee Reports
 Discussion of Board Business

    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The EM 
SSAB, Hanford, welcomes the attendance of the public at its advisory 
committee meetings and will make every effort to accommodate persons 
with physical disabilities or special needs. If you require special 
accommodations due to a disability, please contact Lindsay Somers at 
least seven days in advance of the meeting at the telephone number 
listed above. Written statements may be filed with the Board either 
before or within five business days after the meeting. Individuals who 
wish to make oral statements pertaining to agenda items should contact 
Lindsay Somers. Requests must be received five days prior to the 
meeting and reasonable provision will be made to include the 
presentation in the agenda. The Deputy Designated Federal Officer is 
empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the 
orderly conduct of business. Individuals wishing to make public 
comments will be provided a maximum of five minutes to present their 
comments.
    Minutes: Minutes will be available at the following website: http://www.hanford.gov/page.cfm/hab/FullBoardMeetingInformation.

    Signed in Washington, DC, on December 20, 2023.
LaTanya Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-28372 Filed 12-22-23; 8:45 am]
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