[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 79 (Tuesday, April 23, 1996)] [Notices] [Pages 17883-17884] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 96-9946] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Hanford Site AGENCY: Department of Energy. ACTION: Notice of open meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) notice is hereby given of the following Advisory Committee meeting: Environmental Management Site- Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Hanford Site. DATES: Thursday, May 2, 1996: 9:00 a.m.-5:15 p.m.; Friday, May 3, 1996: 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. ADDRESSES: Shilo Inn, 50 Comstock, Richland, Washington. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jon Yerxa, Public Participation Coordinator, Department of Energy Richland Operations Office, P.O. Box 550, Richland, WA 99352. 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 [[Page 17884]] restoration, waste management, and related activities. Tentative Agenda. May Meeting Topics The Hanford Advisory Board will receive information on and discuss issues related to: the Tri-Party Agreement (TPA) Community Relations Plan, DOE budget issues, the status of M-33 negotiations, strategic planning, the Tank Waste Remediation System (TWRS) Draft Environmental Impact Statement, the status of TWRS privatization, TWRS TPA change packet, and the TWRS request for proposal. 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 Jon Yerxa's office at the address or telephone number listed above. Requests must be received 5 days prior to the meeting and reasonable provision will be made to include the presentation in the agenda. The Designated Federal Official 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 5 minutes to present their comments. Due to programmatic issues that had to be resolved, the Federal Register notice is being published less than fifteen days before the date of the meeting. Minutes The 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 9:00 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday-Friday, except Federal holidays. Minutes will also be available by writing to Jon Yerxa, Department of Energy Richland Operations Office, P.O. Box 550, Richland, WA 99352, or by calling him at (509) 376-9628. Issued at Washington, DC on April 17, 1996. Gail Cephas, Acting Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 96-9946 Filed 4-22-96; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450-01-P