[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 62 (Friday, March 29, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 22135]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-06705]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Northern 
New Mexico

AGENCY: Office of Environmental Management, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces an online virtual combined meeting of 
the Consent Order Subcommittee and Risk Evaluation and Management 
Subcommittee of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory 
Board (EM SSAB), Northern New Mexico.

DATES: Wednesday, April 24, 2024; 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. MDT.

ADDRESSES: This meeting will be held virtually via WebEx. To attend, 
please contact Bridget Maestas by email, [email protected], no 
later than 5 p.m. MDT on Friday, April 19, 2024.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bridget Maestas, Northern New Mexico 
Citizens' Advisory Board (NNMCAB), 94 Cities of Gold Road, Santa Fe, NM 
87506; Phone (505) 709-7466; 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.
    Purpose of the Consent Order Subcommittee: The subcommittee reviews 
the 2016 Compliance Order on Consent, evaluate its strengths and 
weaknesses, and draft recommendations for the full Board's 
consideration as to how to improve it.
    Purpose of the Risk Evaluation and Management Subcommittee: The 
subcommittee drafts external citizen-based recommendations for the full 
Board's consideration on human and ecological health risk resulting 
from historical, current, and future hazardous and radioactive legacy 
waste operations at Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Tentative Agenda

 Presentation on Groundwater Modeling as a Tool to Support 
Remediation Decision Making

    Public Participation: The online virtual meeting is open to the 
public. To sign up for public comment, please contact Bridget Maestas 
at [email protected], no later than 5 p.m. MDT on Friday, 
April 19, 2024. Written statements may be filed with the Committees 
either before or within five days after the meeting by sending them to 
Bridget Maestas at the aforementioned email address. 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 by writing or calling Bridget 
Maestas at the email address or telephone number listed above. Minutes 
and other Board documents are on the internet at: https://energy.gov/em/nnmcab/meeting-materials.
    Signing Authority: This document of the Department of Energy was 
signed on March 25, 2024, by David Borak, Deputy Committee Management 
Officer, pursuant to delegated authority from the Secretary of Energy. 
That document with the original signature and date is maintained by 
DOE. For administrative purposes only, and in compliance with 
requirements of the Office of the Federal Register, the undersigned DOE 
Federal Register Liaison Officer has been authorized to sign and submit 
the document in electronic format for publication, as an official 
document of the Department of Energy. This administrative process in no 
way alters the legal effect of this document upon publication in the 
Federal Register.

    Signed in Washington, DC, on March 26, 2024.
Treena V. Garrett,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2024-06705 Filed 3-28-24; 8:45 am]
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