[Federal Register: December 24, 1998 (Volume 63, Number 247)]
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DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD

 
Sunshine Act Meeting

    Pursuant to the provision of the ``Government in the Sunshine Act'' 
(5 U.S.C. Sec. 552b), notice is hereby given of the Defense Nuclear 
Facilities Safety Board's (Board) meeting described below.
TIME AND DATE OF MEETING: 9:00 a.m., February 3, 1999.

PLACE: The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, Public Hearing 
Room, 625 Indiana Avenue, NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20004.

STATUS: Open.

MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board 
will convene the ninth quarterly briefing regarding the status of 
progress of the activities associated with the Department of Energy's 
Implementation Plans for the Board's Recommendation 95-2, Integrated 
Safety Management (``ISM'') and Recommendation 93-3, Improving DOE 
Technical Capability in Defense Nuclear Facilities Programs. 
Discussions will include overall ISM implementation status and DOE's 
response to the Board's March 20, 1998, letter on feedback and 
improvement programs. Feedback and improvement discussions will focus 
on acceleration of DOE Policy 450.5, improving the tracking and follow 
up and lessons learned processes, and implementation of the Functions, 
Responsibilities, and Authorities Manual (FRAM). DOE will also address 
Recommendation 93-3 implementation progress, and how DOE's response to 
this Recommendation is satisfying implementation of Recommendation 95-
2, subrecommendation 5.

CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION: Richard A. Azzaro, General 
Counsel, Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, 625 Indiana Avenue, 
NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20004, (800) 788-4016. This is a toll-
free number.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board 
reserves its right to further schedule and otherwise regulate the 
course of this meeting, to recess, reconvene, postpone or adjourn the 
meeting, and otherwise exercise its authority under the Atomic Energy 
Act of 1954, as amended.

    Dated: December 22, 1998.
John T. Conway,
Chairman.
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