[Federal Register: March 8, 2004 (Volume 69, Number 45)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

 
Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Northern 
New Mexico

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 (EM SSAB), Northern New Mexico. 
The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) 
requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the 
Federal Register.

DATES: Wednesday, March 31, 2004
1 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Cities of Gold Hotel, 10-A Cities of Gold Road, Pojoaque, 
NM.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Menice Manzanares, Northern New Mexico 
Citizens' Advisory Board (NNMCAB), 1660 Old Pecos Trail, Suite B, Santa 
Fe, NM 87505. Phone (505) 995-0393; fax (505) 989-1752 or e-mail: 
mmanzanares@doeal.gov.


SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Board: The purpose of the 
Board is to make recommendations to DOE and its regulators in the areas 
of environmental restoration, waste management, and related activities.

Tentative Agenda

1 p.m.--Call to Order by Ted Taylor, Deputy Designated Federal Officer 
(DDFO); Roll Call and Establishment of a Quorum; Welcome and 
Introductions by Katherine Guidry, Acting Chair; Approval of Agenda; 
Approval of January 26, 2004 Meeting Minutes
1:15 p.m--Public Comment
1:30 p.m.--Special Election of NNMCAB Chair
     Special Election of NNMCAB Vice-Chair (if applicable)
2 p.m--Board Business
     Recruitment/Membership Update
     Report from Chair
     Report from DOE, Ted Taylor, DDFO
     Report from Executive Director, Menice S. 
Manzanares
     2004 NNMCAB Retreat, Menice S. Manzanares
     New Business
2:30 p.m.--Break
2:45 p.m.--Report from Committees
     Executive Committee--Report on trip to Hanford 
CAB meeting, Tim Delong
     Discussion on Pros and Cons of Constituency 
Seats on the Board
     Environmental Monitoring, Surveillance and 
Remediation, Tim Delong
     Waste Management Committee, Jim Johnston
     Community Involvement Committee, Abad Sandoval
5 p.m.--Dinner Break
6 p.m.--Public Comment
6:15 p.m.--Presentation by Ms. Sandra Martin, Bureau Chief, New Mexico 
Environment Department (NMED) Hazardous and Radioactive Materials 
Bureau
     Overview of the NMED responsibilities, 
operations, and functions.
     Overview of the NMED Hazardous and Radioactive 
Materials Bureau
7:30 p.m.--Break
7:45 p.m.--Consideration and Action of Proposed Bylaws Amendment No. 5, 
as per Section XII, page 13 of the NNMCAB Bylaws
8 p.m.--Recap of Meeting
8:30 p.m.--Adjourn
    This tentative agenda is subject to change in advance of the 
meeting. Please get a copy of the final agenda at the meeting.
    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 Menice Manzanares at the address or 
telephone number listed above. 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. Each individual wishing to make public 
comment will be provided a maximum of five minutes to present their 
comments at the beginning 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 at the Public Reading Room 
located at the Board's office at 1660 Old Pecos Trail, Suite B, Santa 
Fe, NM. Hours of operation for the Public Reading Room are 9 a.m.-4 
p.m. on Monday through Friday. Minutes will also be made available by 
writing or calling Menice Manzanares at the Board's office address or 
telephone number listed above. Minutes and other Board documents are on 
the Internet at: http:http://www.nnmcab.org.


    Issued at Washington, DC on March 3, 2004.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 04-5126 Filed 3-5-04; 8:45 am]

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