[Federal Register: August 23, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 162)]
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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 (EMSSAB), Northern New Mexico.
The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770)
requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal
Register.
DATES: Wednesday, September 28, 2005, 1 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Jemez Complex, Santa Fe Community College, 6401 Richards
Avenue, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Menice Manzanares, Northern New Mexico
Citizens' Advisory Board, 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 in the areas of environmental
restoration, waste management, and related activities.
Tentative Agenda
1 p.m.--Call to Order by Deputy Designated Federal Officer (DDFO),
Christina Houston
Establishment of a Quorum
Welcome and Introductions by Vice-Chairman, Jim Brannon
Approval of Agenda
Approval of Minutes of July 27, 2005
1:15 p.m.--Board Business
A. Election of Chair and Vice-Chair for Fiscal Year 2006
B. Report from Vice-Chair, Jim Brannon
--Report on Site-Specific Advisory Board Chairs' Meeting in Idaho
(September 21-23)
C. Report from Department of Energy, DDFO, Christina Houston
E. Consideration and Action on Fiscal Year 2006 Committee Work
Plans
F. Consideration and Action on Fiscal Year 2006 Northern New Mexico
Citizens' Advisory Board Budget
G. New Business
2:45 p.m.--Break
3 p.m.--Reports
A. Waste Management Committee, Jim Brannon
B. Community Involvement Committee, Grace Perez
C. Environmental Monitoring, Surveillance and Remediation
Committee, Chris Timm
--Introduction of Recommendation 2005-6 (Tabled on July 27th)
--Introduction of Recommendation 2005-7 (Tabled on July 27th)
D. Reports from Ex-Officio Members
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency--Rich Mayer
U.S. Department of Energy--John Ordaz
University of California/Los Alamos National Laboratory--Ken Hargis
New Mexico Environment Department--James Bearzi
5 p.m.--Dinner Break
6 p.m.--Public Comment
6:15 p.m.--Consideration and Action on Recommendation 2005-6, Chris
Timm
Consideration and Action on Recommendation 2005-7, Chris Timm
6:30 p.m.--Presentation on Risk Assessment by Dr. Helen Grogan of Risk
Assessment Corporation
8 p.m.--Comments from Board and Ex-Officio Members
8:20 p.m.--Recap of Meeting: Issuance of Press Releases, Editorials,
etc.
8:30 p.m.--Adjourn.
This agenda is subject to change at least one day in advance of the
meeting.
Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. Written
statements may be filed with the Board 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. Individuals wishing to make public
comment will be provided a maximum of five minutes to present their
comments.
Minutes: Minutes of this meeting will be available for public
review and copying at the U.S. Department of Energy's 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://www.nnmcab.org
.
Issued at Washington, DC, on August 17, 2005.
Carol Matthews,
Acting Advisory Committee Officer.
[FR Doc. 05-16675 Filed 8-22-05; 8:45 am]
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