80_FR_10506 80 FR 10468 - Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Oak Ridge Reservation

80 FR 10468 - Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Oak Ridge Reservation

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 38 (February 26, 2015)

Page Range10468-10469
FR Document2015-04025

This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Oak Ridge Reservation. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 38 (Thursday, February 26, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 38 (Thursday, February 26, 2015)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Oak Ridge 
Reservation

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), Oak Ridge 
Reservation. The Federal Advisory

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Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public 
notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.

DATES: Wednesday, March 11, 2015, 6:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Department of Energy Information Center, Office of Science 
and Technical Information, 1 Science.gov Way, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 
37830.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melyssa P. Noe, Federal Coordinator, 
Department of Energy Oak Ridge Operations Office, P.O. Box 2001, EM-90, 
Oak Ridge, TN 37831. Phone (865) 241-3315; Fax (865) 576-0956 or email: 
noemp@emor.doe.gov or check the Web site at http://energy.gov/orem/services/community-engagement/oak-ridge-site-specific-advisory-board.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Purpose of the Board: The purpose of the Board is to make 
recommendations to DOE-EM and site management in the areas of 
environmental restoration, waste management, and related activities.

Tentative Agenda

 Welcome and Announcements
 Comments from the Deputy Designated Federal Officer
 Comments from the DOE, Tennessee Department of Environment and 
Conservation, and Environmental Protection Agency Liaisons
 Public Comment Period
 Presentation on the State of Oak Ridge EM Program/Fiscal Year 
2016 Budget and Prioritization Planning
 Additions/Approval of Agenda
 Motions/Approval of February 11, 2015 Meeting Minutes
 Status of Recommendations with DOE
 Committee Reports
 Federal Coordinator Report
 Adjourn

    Public Participation: The EM SSAB, Oak Ridge, welcomes the 
attendance of the public at its advisory committee meetings and will 
make every effort to accommodate persons with physical disabilities or 
special needs. If you require special accommodations due to a 
disability, please contact Melyssa P. Noe at least seven days in 
advance of the meeting at the phone number listed above. Written 
statements may be filed with the Board either before or after the 
meeting. Individuals who wish to make oral statements pertaining to the 
agenda item should contact Melyssa P. Noe at the address or telephone 
number listed above. Requests must be received five days prior to the 
meeting and reasonable provision will be made to include the 
presentation in the agenda. The Deputy Designated Federal Officer is 
empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the 
orderly conduct of business. Individuals wishing to make public 
comments will be provided a maximum of five minutes to present their 
comments. This notice is being published less than 15 days prior to the 
meeting date due to logistical issues that had to be resolved prior to 
the meeting date.
    Minutes: Minutes will be available by writing or calling Melyssa P. 
Noe at the address and phone number listed above. Minutes will also be 
available at the following Web site: http://energy.gov/orem/services/community-engagement/oak-ridge-site-specific-advisory-board.

    Issued at Washington, DC, on February 20, 2015.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
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                                                  (ii) The extent to which the methods                 ensure that you have in place the                     discrimination in programs or activities
                                               of evaluation are appropriate to the                    necessary processes and systems to                    receiving Federal financial assistance
                                               context within which the project                        comply with the reporting requirements                from the Department (34 CFR 100.4,
                                               operates (5 points).                                    in 2 CFR part 170 should you receive                  104.5, 106.4, 108.8, and 110.23).
                                                  2. Review and Selection Process: We                  funding under the competition. This
                                               remind potential applicants that in                                                                           VII. Agency Contact
                                                                                                       does not apply if you have an exception
                                               reviewing applications in any                           under 2 CFR 170.110(b).                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               discretionary grant competition, the                       (b) At the end of your project period,             Almita Reed, U.S. Department of
                                               Secretary may consider, under 34 CFR                    you must submit a final performance                   Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW.,
                                               75.217(d)(3), the past performance of the               report, including financial information,              Room 3E210, Washington, DC 20202–
                                               applicant in carrying out a previous                    as directed by the Secretary. If you                  6200. Telephone: (202) 260–1979 or by
                                               award, such as the applicant’s use of                   receive a multi-year award, you must                  email: Almita.Reed@ed.gov.
                                               funds, achievement of project                           submit an annual performance report                     If you use a TDD or a TTY, call the
                                               objectives, and compliance with grant                   that provides the most current                        FRS, toll free, at 1–800–877–8339.
                                               conditions. The Secretary may also                      performance and financial expenditure
                                                                                                       information as directed by the Secretary              VIII. Other Information
                                               consider whether the applicant failed to
                                               submit a timely performance report or                   under 34 CFR 75.118. The Secretary                       Accessible Format: Individuals with
                                               submitted a report of unacceptable                      may also require more frequent                        disabilities can obtain this document
                                               quality.                                                performance reports under 34 CFR                      and a copy of the application package in
                                                  In addition, in making a competitive                 75.720(c). For specific requirements on               an accessible format (e.g., braille, large
                                               grant award, the Secretary also requires                reporting, please go to www.ed.gov/                   print, audiotape, or compact disc) on
                                               various assurances including those                      fund/grant/apply/appforms/                            request to the program contact person
                                               applicable to Federal civil rights laws                 appforms.html.                                        listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
                                               that prohibit discrimination in programs                   4. Performance Measures: Under the                 CONTACT in section VII of this notice.
                                               or activities receiving Federal financial               Government Performance and Results                       Electronic Access to This Document:
                                               assistance from the Department of                       Act of 1993 (GPRA), the Department has                The official version of this document is
                                               Education (34 CFR 100.4, 104.5, 106.4,                  developed the following performance                   the document published in the Federal
                                               108.8, and 110.23).                                     measures for measuring the overall                    Register. Free Internet access to the
                                                  3. Special Conditions: Under 2 CFR                   effectiveness of the ANE program: (1)                 official edition of the Federal Register
                                               3474.10, the Secretary may impose                       The percentage of Alaska Native                       and the Code of Federal Regulations is
                                               special conditions and, in appropriate                  students in schools served by the                     available via the Federal Digital System
                                               circumstances, high-risk conditions on a                program who meet or exceed                            at: www.gpo.gov/fdsys. At this site you
                                               grant if the applicant or grantee is not                proficiency standards in reading,                     can view this document, as well as all
                                               financially stable; has a history of                    mathematics, and science on the Alaska                other documents of this Department
                                               unsatisfactory performance; has a                       State assessments; (2) the percentage of              published in the Federal Register, in
                                               financial or other management system                    Alaska Native children participating in               text or Adobe Portable Document
                                               that does not meet the standards in 2                   early learning and preschool programs                 Format (PDF). To use PDF you must
                                               CFR part 200, subpart D; has not                        who consistently demonstrate school                   have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is
                                               fulfilled the conditions of a prior grant;              readiness in language and literacy as                 available free at the site.
                                               or is otherwise not responsible.                        measured by the Revised Alaska                           You may also access documents of the
                                                                                                       Development Profile; and (3) the                      Department published in the Federal
                                               VI. Award Administration Information                    percentage of Alaska Native students in               Register by using the article search
                                                  1. Award Notices: If your application                schools served by the program who                     feature at www.federalregister.gov.
                                               is successful, we notify your U.S.                      graduate from high school with a high                 Specifically, through the advanced
                                               Representative and U.S. Senators and                    school diploma in four years.                         search feature at this site, you can limit
                                               send you a Grant Award Notification                        All grantees will be expected to                   your search to documents published by
                                               (GAN); or we may send you an email                      submit an annual performance report                   the Department.
                                               containing a link to access an electronic               that includes data addressing these
                                                                                                                                                               Dated: February 23, 2015.
                                               version of your GAN. We may notify                      performance measures, to the extent that
                                                                                                       they apply to the grantee’s project.                  Deborah S. Delisle,
                                               you informally also.
                                                                                                          5. Continuation Awards: In making a                Assistant Secretary for Elementary and
                                                  If your application is not evaluated or
                                                                                                       continuation award under 34 CFR                       Secondary Education.
                                               not selected for funding, we notify you.
                                                                                                       75.253, the Secretary considers, among                [FR Doc. 2015–04052 Filed 2–25–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  2. Administrative and National Policy
                                               Requirements: We identify                               other things, whether a grantee has                   BILLING CODE 4000–01–P

                                               administrative and national policy                      made substantial progress in achieving
                                               requirements in the application package                 the goals and objectives of the project;
                                               and reference these and other                           whether the grantee has expended funds                DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                               requirements in the Applicable                          in a manner that is consistent with its
                                               Regulations section of this notice.                     approved application and budget; and,                 Environmental Management Site-
                                                  We reference the regulations outlining               if the Secretary has established                      Specific Advisory Board, Oak Ridge
                                               the terms and conditions of an award in                 performance measurement                               Reservation
                                               the Applicable Regulations section of                   requirements, the performance targets in              AGENCY:   Department of Energy
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                                               this notice and include these and other                 the grantee’s approved application. In                ACTION:   Notice of open meeting.
                                               specific conditions in the GAN. The                     making a continuation grant, the
                                               GAN also incorporates your approved                     Secretary also considers whether the                  SUMMARY:  This notice announces a
                                               application as part of your binding                     grantee is operating in compliance with               meeting of the Environmental
                                               commitments under the grant.                            the assurances in its approved                        Management Site-Specific Advisory
                                                  3. Reporting: (a) If you apply for a                 application, including those applicable               Board (EM SSAB), Oak Ridge
                                               grant under this competition, you must                  to Federal civil rights laws that prohibit            Reservation. The Federal Advisory


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                                               Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463, 86 Stat.                 Designated Federal Officer is                jurisdiction and/or special expertise
                                               770) requires that public notice of this                empowered to conduct the meeting in a        with respect to environmental issues
                                               meeting be announced in the Federal                     fashion that will facilitate the orderly     that wish to cooperate in the
                                               Register.                                               conduct of business. Individuals             preparation of the environmental
                                               DATES: Wednesday, March 11, 2015,                       wishing to make public comments will         document should follow the
                                               6:00 p.m.                                               be provided a maximum of five minutes        instructions for filing such requests
                                                                                                       to present their comments. This notice       described in item o below. Cooperating
                                               ADDRESSES: Department of Energy
                                                                                                       is being published less than 15 days         agencies should note the Commission’s
                                               Information Center, Office of Science                                                                policy that agencies that cooperate in
                                                                                                       prior to the meeting date due to
                                               and Technical Information, 1                                                                         the preparation of the environmental
                                                                                                       logistical issues that had to be resolved
                                               Science.gov Way, Oak Ridge, Tennessee                                                                document cannot also intervene. See 94
                                                                                                       prior to the meeting date.
                                               37830.                                                                                               FERC ¶ 61,076 (2001).
                                                                                                          Minutes: Minutes will be available by
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                        k. With this notice, we are initiating
                                                                                                       writing or calling Melyssa P. Noe at the
                                               Melyssa P. Noe, Federal Coordinator,                    address and phone number listed above.       informal consultation with: (a) the U.S.
                                               Department of Energy Oak Ridge                          Minutes will also be available at the        Fish and Wildlife Service and/or NOAA
                                               Operations Office, P.O. Box 2001, EM–                   following Web site: http://energy.gov/       Fisheries under section 7 of the
                                               90, Oak Ridge, TN 37831. Phone (865)                    orem/services/community-engagement/          Endangered Species Act and the joint
                                               241–3315; Fax (865) 576–0956 or email:                  oak-ridge-site-specific-advisory-board.      agency regulations thereunder at 50
                                               noemp@emor.doe.gov or check the Web                                                                  CFR, Part 402 and (b) the State Historic
                                               site at http://energy.gov/orem/services/                   Issued at Washington, DC, on February 20,
                                                                                                                                                    Preservation Officer, as required by
                                                                                                       2015.
                                               community-engagement/oak-ridge-site-                                                                 section 106, National Historic
                                               specific-advisory-board.                                LaTanya R. Butler,
                                                                                                                                                    Preservation Act, and the implementing
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              Deputy Committee Management Officer.         regulations of the Advisory Council on
                                                  Purpose of the Board: The purpose of                 [FR Doc. 2015–04025 Filed 2–25–15; 8:45 am]  Historic Preservation at 36 CFR 800.2.
                                               the Board is to make recommendations                    BILLING CODE 6450–01–P                          l. With this notice, we are designating
                                               to DOE–EM and site management in the                                                                 Bear Swamp Power Company, LLC as
                                               areas of environmental restoration,                                                                  the Commission’s non-federal
                                               waste management, and related                           DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                         representative for carrying out informal
                                               activities.                                                                                          consultation, pursuant to section 7 of
                                                                                                       Federal Energy Regulatory                    the Endangered Species Act and section
                                               Tentative Agenda                                        Commission                                   106 of the National Historic
                                               • Welcome and Announcements                             [Project No. 2669–085]                       Preservation Act.
                                               • Comments from the Deputy                                                                              m. Bear Swamp Power Company, LLC
                                                  Designated Federal Officer                           Bear Swamp Power Company, LLC;               filed with the Commission a Pre-
                                               • Comments from the DOE, Tennessee                      Notice of Intent To File License             Application Document (PAD; including
                                                  Department of Environment and                        Application, Filing of Pre-Application       a proposed process plan and schedule),
                                                  Conservation, and Environmental                      Document (Pad), Commencement of              pursuant to 18 CFR 5.6 of the
                                                  Protection Agency Liaisons                           Pre-Filing Process, and Scoping;             Commission’s regulations.
                                               • Public Comment Period                                 Request for Comments on the Pad and             n. A copy of the PAD is available for
                                               • Presentation on the State of Oak Ridge                Scoping Document, and Identification         review at the Commission in the Public
                                                  EM Program/Fiscal Year 2016 Budget                   of Issues and Associated Study               Reference Room or may be viewed on
                                                  and Prioritization Planning                          Requests                                     the Commission’s Web site (http://
                                               • Additions/Approval of Agenda                                                                       www.ferc.gov), using the ‘‘eLibrary’’
                                               • Motions/Approval of February 11,                      February 18, 2015.                           link. Enter the docket number,
                                                  2015 Meeting Minutes                                    a. Type of Filing: Notice of Intent to    excluding the last three digits in the
                                               • Status of Recommendations with DOE                    File License Application for a New           docket number field to access the
                                               • Committee Reports                                     License and Commencing Pre-filing            document. For assistance, contact FERC
                                               • Federal Coordinator Report                            Process.                                     Online Support at
                                               • Adjourn                                                  b. Project No.: 2669–085.                 FERCONlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866)
                                                  Public Participation: The EM SSAB,                      c. Dated Filed: December 19, 2014.        208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659
                                               Oak Ridge, welcomes the attendance of                      d. Submitted By: Bear Swamp Power         (TTY). A copy is also available for
                                               the public at its advisory committee                    Company, LLC.                                inspection and reproduction at the
                                               meetings and will make every effort to                     e. Name of Project: Bear Swamp            address in paragraph h.
                                               accommodate persons with physical                       Project.                                        Register online at http://
                                               disabilities or special needs. If you                      f. Location: On the Deerfield River, in www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/
                                               require special accommodations due to                   Berkshire and Franklin Counties,             esubscription.asp to be notified via
                                               a disability, please contact Melyssa P.                 Massachusetts. The project does not          email of new filing and issuances
                                               Noe at least seven days in advance of                   occupy federal lands.                        related to this or other pending projects.
                                               the meeting at the phone number listed                     g. Filed Pursuant to: 18 CFR part 5 of    For assistance, contact FERC Online
                                               above. Written statements may be filed                  the Commission’s Regulations.                Support.
                                               with the Board either before or after the                  h. Potential Applicant Contact: Steven       o. With this notice, we are soliciting
                                               meeting. Individuals who wish to make                   P. Murphy, Manager Licensing,                comments on the PAD and Commission
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                                               oral statements pertaining to the agenda                Brookfield Renewable Energy Group, 33 staff’s Scoping Document 1 (SD1), as
                                               item should contact Melyssa P. Noe at                   West 1st Street South, Fulton, NY.           well as study requests. All comments on
                                               the address or telephone number listed                     i. FERC Contact: John Baummer at          the PAD and SD1, and study requests
                                               above. Requests must be received five                   (202) 502–8785 or email at                   should be sent to the address above in
                                               days prior to the meeting and reasonable                john.baummer@ferc.gov.                       paragraph h. In addition, all comments
                                               provision will be made to include the                      j. Cooperating agencies: Federal, state, on the PAD and SD1, study requests,
                                               presentation in the agenda. The Deputy                  local, and tribal agencies with              requests for cooperating agency status,


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of open meeting.
DatesWednesday, March 11, 2015, 6:00 p.m.
ContactMelyssa P. Noe, Federal Coordinator, Department of Energy Oak Ridge Operations Office, P.O. Box 2001, EM-90, Oak Ridge, TN 37831. Phone (865) 241-3315; Fax (865) 576-0956 or email: [email protected] or check the Web site at http://energy.gov/orem/ services/community-engagement/oak-ridge-site-specific-advisory-board.
FR Citation80 FR 10468 

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