[Federal Register: September 23, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 184)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board Chairs
Meeting
AGENCY: Department of Energy.
ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental
Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EMSSAB) Chairs. The Federal
Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that
public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.
DATES: Thursday, October 7, 2004, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Friday, October 8,
2004, 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Red Lion Hanford House, 802 George Washington Way, Richland,
WA 99352, Phone: (509) 946-7611.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jay Vivari, Program Management
Specialist (EM30.1), Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue,
SW., Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-5143.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Board: The purpose of the
EMSSAB is to make recommendations to DOE in the areas of environmental
restoration, waste management, and related activities.
Tentative Agenda
Thursday, October 7, 2004:
8:30 a.m.--Welcome; introductions; meeting expectations (Waisley;
Lowe, Mabie).
8:45 a.m.--Round Robin 1: Top Three Issues for Each Site-Specific
Advisory Board.
10 a.m.--Break.
10:15 a.m.--Round Robin 2: Site-Specific Advisory Boards'
Organizational Challenges.
11:30 a.m.--Potential National Stakeholders Workshop.
11:45 a.m.--Public comment period.
Noon--Lunch.
1 p.m.--Hanford's Role in the Department of Energy's Complex and
How Stakeholders Influence That Role.
1:45 p.m.--Round Robin 3: Current Developments Related to
Interdependencies Among Department of Energy Sites for Waste
Disposition.
2:30 p.m.--Break.
2:45 p.m.--Hanford Panel: Perspectives on Shipping and Receiving
Waste at Hanford.
3:45 p.m.--Facilitated discussion--Vulnerabilities of the Current
Waste Disposition Plan and Ramification for All Intersite Transfers.
4:30 p.m.--Public comment period.
4:45 p.m.--Next steps.
Friday, October 8, 2004:
8:30 a.m.--Opening.
8:45 a.m.--Department of Energy headquarters organizational
changes, fiscal year 2005 budget, and the outlook for fiscal year 2006/
Waisley.
9:15 a.m.--Potential National Stakeholders Workshop (continued).
9:45 a.m.--Break.
10 a.m.--Panel discussion--Ongoing Transition from Environmental
Management to Legacy Management at Rocky Flats and Fernald.
10:30 a.m.--Facilitated discussion.
11:30 a.m.--Public comment period.
11:45 a.m.--Meeting wrap-up.
Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. Written
statements may be filed with the Committee either before or after the
meeting. Individuals who wish to make oral statements pertaining to
agenda items should contact Jay Vivari at the address above or by
telephone at (202) 586-5143. Requests must be received five days prior
to the meeting and reasonable provision will be made to include the
presentation in the agenda. The Designated Federal Officer is empowered
to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the orderly
conduct of business. Each individual wishing to make public comment
will be provided a maximum of five minutes to present their comments at
the end of the meeting.
Minutes: Minutes of this meeting will be available for public
review and copying at the Freedom of Information Public Reading Room,
1E-190, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington,
DC 20585 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday-Friday except Federal
holidays. Minutes will also be available by calling Jay Vivari at (202)
586-5143.
Issued at Washington, DC on September 16, 2004.
Rachel Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
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