[Federal Register: May 20, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 97)] [Notices] [Page 27719] From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov] [DOCID:fr20my98-47] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Environmental Management Advisory Board 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: NAME: Environmental Management Advisory Board. DATE AND TIMES: Wednesday, June 10, 1998; 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. PLACE: U.S. Department of Energy, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW.; Room 1E-245, Washington, DC 20585. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James T. Melillo, Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management; Environmental Management Advisory Board (EMAB), EM-22, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-4400. The Internet address is: James.Melillo@em.doe.gov SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Board The purpose of the Board is to provide the Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management (EM) with advice and recommendations on issues confronting the Environmental Management program from the perspectives of affected groups and state, local, and tribal governments. The Board will help to improve the Environmental Management Program by assisting in the process of securing consensus recommendations, and providing the Department's numerous publics with opportunities to express their opinions regarding the Environmental Management Program. Tentative Agenda Wednesday, June 10, 1998 8:30 a.m. Co-Chairmen Open Public Meeting 8:45 a.m. EM-1 Opening Remarks 9:15 a.m. Technology Development & Transfer Committee Report 9:45 a.m. Science Committee Report 10:30 a.m. Break 10:45 a.m. Privatization Committee Report 11:00 a.m. Long Term Stewardship Committee Report 11:15 a.m. 2006 Strategic Planning Committee Reports 12:00 p.m. Working Lunch 12:30 p.m. 2006 Strategic Plan Status 1:00 p.m. Board Discussion 1:45 p.m. Public Comment Period 2:00 p.m. Board Business 2:30 p.m. Public Comment Period 3:00 p.m. Meeting Adjourns A final agenda will be available at 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. Members of the public who wish to make oral statements pertaining to agenda items should either contact James T. Melillo at the address or telephone number listed above, or call 1-(800) 736-3282, the Center for Environ mental Management Information and register to speak during the public comment session of the meeting. Individuals may also register on June 10, 1998 at the meeting site. Every effort will be made to hear all those wishing to speak to the Board, on a first come, first serve basis. Those who call in and reserve time will be given the opportunity to speak first. The Board Co-Chairs are empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Transcripts and Minutes: A meeting transcript and minutes 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 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. Issued at Washington, DC on May 14, 1998. Rachel M. Samuel, Deputy Advisory Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 98-14311 Filed 5-19-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450-01-P