[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 5 (Friday, January 7, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 1149]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-417]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Idaho

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), Idaho National 
Engineering and Environmental Laboratory (INEEL). 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: Tuesday, January 25, 2000, 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.; Wednesday, 
January 26, 2000, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The Owyhee Plaza, 1109 Main Street, Boise, Idaho.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Wendy Lowe, INEEL SSAB Facilitator 
Jason Associates Corporation, 477 Shoup Avenue, Suite 205, Idaho Falls, 
ID 83402, (208-522-1662) or visit the Board's Internet homepage at 
http://www.ida.net/users/cab; or contact Mr. Charles Rice, INEEL SSAB 
Chair, c/o Jason Associates Corporation.

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 INEEL.

Tentative Agenda

    Presentations and discussions on the following:
     The Idaho National Engineering and Environmental 
Laboratory (INEEL) High-Level Waste and Facilities Disposition Draft 
Environmental Impact Statement
     Future facility and land use plans for INEEL
     Assessment of the ecological health of the INEEL
     Long-term stewardship planning
     Selection of new members for the INEEL Site-Specific 
Advisory Board
    Discussion and finalization of the following recommendations:
     Draft Environmental Impact Statement for a Geologic 
Repository for Spent Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Waste, Nye County, 
Nevada
     The INEEL Institutional Plan
     The Draft Hazardous Waste Management Act/Toxic Substances 
Control Act permit for the Advanced Mixed Waste Treatment Project

(Agenda topics may change up to the day of the meeting; please call the 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT in this notice for the current agenda 
or visit the Internet site.)
    Public Participation: This meeting is open to the public. Written 
statements may be filed with the Board facilitator before or after the 
meeting. Individuals who wish to make oral presentations 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 Deputy Designated Federal Officer, 
Jerry Bowman, Assistant Manager for Laboratory Development, Idaho 
Operations Office, U.S. Department of Energy, is empowered to conduct 
the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of 
business. Every individual wishing to make public comment will be 
provided equal time 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 Charles M. Rice, 
INEEL CAB Chair, 477 Shoup Ave., Suite 205, Idaho Falls, Idaho 83402 or 
by calling the Board's facilitator at (208) 522-1662.

    Issued at Washington, DC on December 22, 1999.
Rachel Samuel,
Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 00-417 Filed 1-6-00; 8:45 am]
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