[Federal Register: April 18, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 74)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

 
Office of Environmental Management; Site-Specific Advisory Board; 
Renewal

    Pursuant to Section 14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (Pub. L. 92-463), in accordance with Title 41, Section 102-3.65(a) 
of the Code of Federal Regulations, and following consultation with the 
Committee Management Secretariat, General Services Administration, 
notice is hereby given that the Environmental Management Site-Specific 
Advisory Board is being renewed for a two-year period beginning May 16, 
2006. The Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board will 
provide advice and recommendations to the Assistant Secretary for 
Environmental Management (EM).
    The Board provides the Assistant Secretary for EM with information, 
advice, and recommendations concerning issues affecting the EM program 
at various sites. These site-specific issues include clean-up standards 
and environmental restoration; waste management and disposition; 
stabilization and disposition of non-stockpile nuclear materials; 
excess facilities; future land use and long-term stewardship; risk 
assessment and management; and clean-up science and technology 
activities.
    Furthermore, the renewal of the Environmental Management Site-
Specific Advisory Board has been determined to be essential to the 
conduct of Department of Energy business and to be in the public 
interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on the 
Department of Energy by law and agreement. The Board will operate in 
accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 
and rules and regulations issued in implementation of those Acts.
    Further information regarding this Advisory Board may be obtained 
from Ms. Melissa A. Nielson at (202) 586-0356.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on April 11, 2006.
James N. Solit,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
 [FR Doc. E6-5781 Filed 4-17-06; 8:45 am]

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