[Federal Register: May 14, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 94)]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army; Corps of Engineers

 
Coastal Engineering Research Board (CERB)

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463), announcement is made of the following 
committee meeting:
    Name of Committee: Coastal Engineering Research Board (CERB).
    Date of Meeting: June 7-9, 2004.
    Place: The Traverse City Resort and Spa, 100 Grand Traverse Village 
Boulevard, Acme, MI 49610-0404.
    Time: 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (June 7, 2004); 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (June 
8, 2004); 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (June 9, 2004).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Inquiries and notice of intent to 
attend the meeting may be addressed to Colonel James R. Rowan, 
Executive Secretary, Commander, U.S. Army Engineer Research and 
Development Center, Waterways Experiment Station, 3909 Halls Ferry 
Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180-6199.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Proposed Agenda: The theme of the meeting is ``Great Lakes System 
Management.'' On Monday evening, June 7, there will be an icebreaker. 
The morning presentations on Tuesday, June 8, during the panel ``Great 
Lakes (GL) System Management,'' will include: ``GL Coastal Setting and 
Processes,'' ``Managing the GL System (International Joint Commission 
Initiatives and Research Needs),'' ``Integrated Ocean Observing 
System,'' ``Hydrodynamic Modeling Needs (WIS, Nearshore Circulation),'' 
``GL Tributary Modeling Program,'' ``Innovations in Erosion Control 
(Section 227 at Allegan and Sheldon),'' and ``States Perspective 
Coastal Zone Management in the Great Lakes.'' The afternoon 
presentations during the panel entitled ``Regional Sediment Management 
(RSM) in the Great Lakes,'' will include ``Litigation Aspects of RSM,'' 
``Lake Michigan Regional Sediment Management Demo (Michigan City to 
Indiana Dunes),'' ``Lake Ontario and St. Lawrence Seaway Coastal 
Processes,'' and ``GL Erosion Process Modeling and Damage Potential 
Analysis.'' On Wednesday, June 9, presentations during the panel 
entitled, ``Sustaining Coastal Infrastructure,'' will include 
``Business Drivers--Maintaining the GL Navigation System,'' Bacterial 
Contamination of Beach Sands,'' and Clean Beaches Council and 
Sustainable Beaches Summit.'' During the afternoon, the members of the 
Board will tour the area via helicopter and will meet in an Executive 
Session. The attendees will take a bus tour.
    These meetings are open to the public; participation by the public 
is scheduled for 4:15 p.m. on June 8.
    The entire meeting is open to the public, but since seating 
capacity of the meeting room is limited, advance of notice of intent to 
attend, although not required, is requested in order to assure adequate 
arrangements. Oral participation by public attendees is encouraged 
during the time scheduled on the agenda; written statements may be 
submitted prior to the meeting or up to 30 days after the meeting.

James R. Rowan,
Colonel, Corps of Engineers, Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 04-10942 Filed 5-13-04; 8:45 am]

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