[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 39 (Thursday, February 27, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8936-8937]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-4843]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Fernald

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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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), Fernald.

DATES: Saturday, March 15, 1997, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; (public comment 
session: 12:15 p.m.-12:30 p.m.).

ADDRESSES: The Alpha Building, 10967 Hamilton Cleves Highway, Harrison, 
Ohio.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John S. Applegate, Chair of the 
Fernald Citizens Task Force, P.O. Box 544, Ross,

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Ohio 45061, or call the Fernald Citizens Task Force office (513) 648-
6478.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

    Purpose of the Board: The purpose of the Board is to make 
recommendations to DOE and its regulators in the areas of future use, 
cleanup levels, waste disposition and cleanup priorities at the Fernald 
site.

Tentative Agenda

 8:30 a.m.--Call to Order
 8:30-8:45-- Chair's Remarks and New Business
 8:45-9:15--Report of Transportation and Natural Resources Committees
 9:15-10:15--Update on Silos; Results of the Independent Review Team
10:15-10:30--Break
10:30-11:30--Budget and Schedule Issues Planning
11:30-12:15--Discussion of GAO Report
12:15-12:30--Opportunity for Public Input
12:30 p.m.--Adjourn

    A final agenda will be available at the meeting, Saturday, March 
15, 1997.
    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. Written 
statements may be filed with the Board chair either before or after the 
meeting. Individuals who wish to make oral statements pertaining to 
agenda items should contact the Board chair 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, Gary 
Stegner, Public Affairs Officer, Ohio Field Office, U.S. Department of 
Energy, 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.
    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 4:00 p.m., Monday-Friday, except Federal 
holidays. Minutes will also be available by writing to John S. 
Applegate, Chair, the Fernald Citizens Task Force, P.O. Box 544, Ross, 
Ohio 45061 or by calling the Task Force message line at (513) 648-6478.

    Issued at Washington, DC, on February 24, 1997.
Rachel M. Samuel,
Acting Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 97-4843 Filed 2-26-97; 8:45 am]
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