[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 211 (Wednesday, October 30, 1996)] [Notices] [Pages 55980-55981] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 96-27798] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Hanford Site; Meeting AGENCY: Department of Energy. ACTION: Notice of open meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 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, November 7, 1996: 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. ADDRESSES: The Tower Inn, 1515 George Washington Way, 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 restoration, waste management, and related activities. Tentative Agenda November Meeting Topics: The Hanford Advisory Board will receive information on and discuss issues related to: the Hanford Remedial Action Environmental Impact Statement/Comprehensive Land Use Plan, Institutional Controls, Tri-Party Agreement Negotiations on Reactors on the River, and the FY 1997 Budget Allocations, Charter Ammendment Proposal Regarding Hanford Advisory Board Membership, Project Hanford Management Contract, Historical Preservation Activities, Briefing on Columbia River Impact Assessment, and Emerging Issues for Tri-Party Agreement Agencies at Hanford. The Board will also receive updates from various Subcommittees, including updates on: the Columbia River Spent Nuclear Fuel Project, National Equity Dialogue, and the Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement on Fissile Materials/Plutonium Roundtable, Ten-Year Plan, and Vadose Zone Monitoring Under Tanks. 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 [[Page 55981]] comment will be provided a maximum of 5 minutes to present their comments. 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 October 25, 1996. Gail Cephas, Acting Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 96-27798 Filed 10-29-96; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450-01-P