82_FR_32514 82 FR 32381 - Sunshine Act Meeting; National Science Board

82 FR 32381 - Sunshine Act Meeting; National Science Board

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Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 133 (July 13, 2017)

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FR Document2017-14779

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 133 (Thursday, July 13, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 133 (Thursday, July 13, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32381-32382]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-14779]


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Sunshine Act Meeting; National Science Board

    The National Science Board, pursuant to NSF regulations (45 CFR 
part 614), the National Science Foundation Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 
1862n-5), and the Government in the Sunshine Act (5

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U.S.C. 552b), hereby gives notice of the scheduling of a teleconference 
for the transaction of National Science Board business, as follows:

Time and Date:  Open meeting of the Executive Committee of the National 
Science Board, to be held Monday, July 17, 2017, from 11:00 a.m. to 
12:00 p.m. EDT.

Place:  This meeting will be held by teleconference at the National 
Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230.

Status:  Open.

Matters to be Considered:  Executive Committee Chair's opening remarks; 
approval of Executive Committee minutes, and discussion of issues and 
topics for the agendas of the NSB meetings scheduled for August 15-16, 
2017.

Contact Person for More Information:  Point of contact for this meeting 
is: James Hamos, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230. Telephone: 
(703) 292-8000.
    You may find meeting information and updates (time, place, subject 
matter or status of meeting) at http://www.nsf.gov/nsb/notices/.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  An audio link will be available for the 
public. Members of the public must contact the Board Office to request 
the public audio link by sending an email to [email protected] 
at least 24 hours prior to the teleconference.

     Dated: July 10, 2017.
Ann Bushmiller,
Senior Counsel to the National Science Board.
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                                                   4.3.2 If requested to do so, the                        4.7.2 The accreditation body shall                  due to administrative scheduling issues.
                                                certification body shall provide in                      notify NIJ in writing within five (5)                 It is imperative that the meeting be held
                                                writing the information requested by NIJ                 working days after such action is taken.              on this date to accommodate the
                                                in 4.3.1 within five (5) working days.                                                                         scheduling priorities of the key
                                                                                                         Howard Spivak,
                                                   4.4 NIJ may bring urgent complaints                                                                         participants.
                                                                                                         Acting Director, National Institute of Justice.
                                                to the certification body.
                                                                                                         [FR Doc. 2017–14638 Filed 7–12–17; 8:45 am]           Patricia D. Rausch,
                                                   4.4.1 NIJ may bring urgent
                                                                                                                                                               Advisory Committee Management Officer,
                                                complaints regarding certified products,                 BILLING CODE 4410–18–P
                                                                                                                                                               National Aeronautics and Space
                                                or products believed to be certified,                                                                          Administration.
                                                directly to the certification body if NIJ                                                                      [FR Doc. 2017–14711 Filed 7–12–17; 8:45 am]
                                                believes that a hazardous condition                      NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND
                                                                                                                                                               BILLING CODE 7510–13–P
                                                exists.                                                  SPACE ADMINISTRATION
                                                   4.4.2 Should NIJ bring an urgent                      [Notice (17–051)]
                                                complaint to the attention of the
                                                certification body, NIJ shall articulate                                                                       NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
                                                                                                         NASA Advisory Council; Ad Hoc Task
                                                the complaint in writing.                                Force on STEM Education Meeting                       Advisory Committee for Environmental
                                                   4.4.3 The certification body shall                                                                          Research and Education; Notice of
                                                provide an expedited response in                         AGENCY: National Aeronautics and
                                                                                                         Space Administration.                                 Meeting
                                                writing to NIJ within five (5) working
                                                days, articulating how it plans to                       ACTION: Notice of meeting.                              In accordance with the Federal
                                                proceed with the urgent complaint,                                                                             Advisory Committee Act (Pub., L. 92–
                                                                                                         SUMMARY:   In accordance with the
                                                including actions it may take to                                                                               463, as amended), the National Science
                                                                                                         Federal Advisory Committee Act, as
                                                determine the validity of the complaint                                                                        Foundation (NSF) announces the
                                                                                                         amended, the National Aeronautics and
                                                and an estimated timeline to determine                                                                         following meeting:
                                                                                                         Space Administration announces a                        Name and Committee Code: Advisory
                                                the validity of the complaint.                           meeting of the Ad Hoc Task Force on
                                                   4.5 NIJ may request information                                                                             Committee for Environmental Research
                                                                                                         Science, Technology, Engineering and                  and Education (9487) (Teleconference).
                                                from accreditation bodies.                               Mathematics (STEM) of the NASA
                                                   4.5.1 NIJ may request in writing                                                                              Date and Time: August 31, 2017:
                                                                                                         Advisory Council (NAC). This Task                     12:00 p.m. (EDT)–2:00 p.m. (EDT).
                                                directly from an accreditation body a                    Force reports to the NAC.
                                                list of all actions taken against a                                                                              Place: National Science Foundation,
                                                                                                         DATES: Wednesday, July 19, 2017, 2:15                 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA 22230
                                                conformity assessment body that it
                                                                                                         p.m. to 4:30 p.m., EDT.                               (Teleconference).
                                                accredits in the certification scheme,
                                                such as termination, reduction,                          ADDRESSES: NASA Headquarters,                           Type of Meeting: Open.
                                                                                                         Washington, DC 20456.                                   Contact Person: Dr. Leah Nichols,
                                                suspension, or withdrawal of
                                                                                                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.                  Staff Associate, Office of Integrative
                                                certification.
                                                                                                         Beverly Girten, Executive Secretary,                  Activities/Office of Director/National
                                                   4.5.2 If requested to do so, the
                                                                                                         NAC Ad Hoc Task Force on STEM                         Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd.,
                                                accreditation body shall provide in
                                                                                                         Education, NASA Headquarters,                         Arlington, VA 22230; (Email: lenichol@
                                                writing the information NIJ requested in
                                                                                                         Washington, DC 20546, 202–358–0212,                   nsf.gov); Telephone: (703) 292–2983).
                                                4.5.1 within five (5) working days.                                                                              Minutes: May be obtained from
                                                   4.6 NIJ may bring urgent complaints                   or beverly.e.girten@nasa.gov.
                                                                                                                                                               https://www.nsf.gov/ere/ereweb/
                                                to accreditation bodies.                                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This is a
                                                                                                                                                               minutes.jsp.
                                                   4.6.1 NIJ may bring urgent                            virtual meeting and will be open to the                 Purpose of Meeting: To provide
                                                complaints directly to an accreditation                  public telephonically and by WebEx                    advice, recommendations, and oversight
                                                body regarding conformity assessment                     only. You must use a touch tone phone                 concerning support for environmental
                                                bodies that it accredits in the                          to participate in this meeting. Any                   research and education.
                                                certification scheme if NIJ believes a                   interested person may dial the toll free                Agenda: To receive and discuss
                                                hazardous condition exists.                              access number 1–844–467–6272 or toll                  subcommittee work and prepare for
                                                   4.6.2 Should NIJ bring an urgent                      access number 1–720–259–6462, and                     future advisory committee activities.
                                                complaint to the attention of an                         then the numeric participant passcode:                Updated agenda and teleconference link
                                                accreditation body, NIJ shall articulate                 634012 followed by the # sign. To join                will be available at https://www.nsf.gov/
                                                the complaint in writing.                                via WebEx on July 19, 2017, the link is               ere/ereweb/minutes.jsp.
                                                   4.6.3 The accreditation body shall                    https://nasa.webex.com/, the meeting
                                                                                                                                                                 Dated: July 10, 2017.
                                                provide an expedited response in                         number is 998 317 068 and the
                                                                                                         password is Elaine54$ (case sensitive.)               Crystal Robinson,
                                                writing to NIJ within five (5) working
                                                days, articulating how it plans to                       NOTE: If dialing in, please ‘‘mute’’ your             Committee Management Officer.
                                                proceed with the urgent complaint,                       telephone. The agenda for the meeting                 [FR Doc. 2017–14700 Filed 7–12–17; 8:45 am]
                                                including actions it may take to                         will include the following:                           BILLING CODE 7555–01–P
                                                determine the validity of the complaint                  —Opening Remarks by Chair
                                                and an estimated timeline to determine                   —STEM Education Advisory Panel
                                                the validity of the complaint.                                (CoSTEM)                                         NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
                                                   4.7 Accreditation bodies shall notify                 —Update on Business Service
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                                                                                                                                                               Sunshine Act Meeting; National
                                                NIJ of any changes in the accreditation                       Assessment
                                                                                                         —Status on Office of Education Budget                 Science Board
                                                status or scope of accreditation of any
                                                conformity assessment bodies in the                      —Discussing/Finalizing Findings and                     The National Science Board, pursuant
                                                certification scheme.                                         Recommendations                                  to NSF regulations (45 CFR part 614),
                                                   4.7.1 Changes in accreditation status                 —Other Related Topics                                 the National Science Foundation Act, as
                                                include suspension, withdrawal, or                          This virtual meeting is taking place               amended (42 U.S.C. 1862n–5), and the
                                                reduction of the scope of accreditation.                 with less than 15 calendar days’ notice               Government in the Sunshine Act (5


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                                                U.S.C. 552b), hereby gives notice of the                 County, Wyoming. The amendment                        I. Introduction
                                                scheduling of a teleconference for the                   would authorize recovery of uranium by                   The NRC received, by letter dated
                                                transaction of National Science Board                    In Situ Recovery (ISR) extraction                     February 27, 2017 (ADAMS Accession
                                                business, as follows:                                    techniques at the Lost Creek East                     No. ML17069A296), and supplemented
                                                TIME AND DATE: Open meeting of the                       Expansion Area, which is adjacent to                  on April 25, 2017 (ADAMS Accession
                                                Executive Committee of the National                      the existing approved facility, and at the            No. ML17115A215), an application to
                                                Science Board, to be held Monday, July                   next deeper horizon at both the existing              amend Lost Creek’s Source and
                                                17, 2017, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.                  and proposed expansion area. The                      Byproduct Materials License SUA–
                                                EDT.                                                     amendment request contains sensitive                  11598 for the Lost Creek Facility located
                                                PLACE: This meeting will be held by                      unclassified non-safeguards information               in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. The
                                                teleconference at the National Science                   (SUNSI).                                              proposed amendment would authorize
                                                Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd.,                           DATES: A request for a hearing or                     the recovery of uranium by ISR
                                                Arlington, VA 22230.                                     petition for leave to intervene must be               extraction techniques at the Lost Creek
                                                STATUS: Open.                                            filed by September 11, 2017. Any                      East Expansion Area and at deeper
                                                MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: Executive                      potential party, as defined in section 2.4            subsurface horizon (the KM Horizon)
                                                Committee Chair’s opening remarks;                       of title 10 of the Code of Federal                    with both the existing facility and
                                                approval of Executive Committee                          Regulations (10 CFR), who believes                    proposed expansion area. This
                                                minutes, and discussion of issues and                    access to SUNSI is necessary to respond               application contains SUNSI.
                                                topics for the agendas of the NSB                        to this notice must request document                     An NRC administrative completeness
                                                meetings scheduled for August 15–16,                     access by July 24, 2017.                              review found the application acceptable
                                                2017.                                                    ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID                  for technical review (ADAMS Accession
                                                CONTACT PERSON FOR MORE INFORMATION:                     NRC–2008–0391 when contacting the                     No. ML17115A400). Prior to approving
                                                Point of contact for this meeting is:                    NRC about the availability of                         the amendment application, the NRC
                                                James Hamos, 4201 Wilson Blvd.,                          information regarding this document.                  will need to make the findings required
                                                Arlington, VA 22230. Telephone: (703)                    You may obtain publicly-available                     by the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as
                                                292–8000.                                                information related to this document                  amended (the Act), and the NRC’s
                                                   You may find meeting information                      using any of the following methods:                   regulations. The NRC’s findings will be
                                                and updates (time, place, subject matter                    • Federal Rulemaking Web site: Go to               documented in a safety evaluation
                                                or status of meeting) at http://                         http://www.regulations.gov and search                 report prepared by the NRC. The NRC
                                                www.nsf.gov/nsb/notices/.                                for Docket ID NRC–2008–0391. Address                  will participate in the development of
                                                                                                         questions about NRC dockets to Carol                  an environmental impact statement
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: An audio
                                                                                                         Gallagher; telephone: 301–415–3463;                   (EIS) prepared by the U.S. Bureau of
                                                link will be available for the public.
                                                                                                         email: Carol.Gallagher@nrc.gov. For                   Land Management (BLM) in accordance
                                                Members of the public must contact the
                                                                                                         technical questions, contact the                      with the Memorandum of
                                                Board Office to request the public audio
                                                                                                         individual listed in the FOR FURTHER                  Understanding between the NRC and
                                                link by sending an email to
                                                                                                         INFORMATION CONTACT section of this                   the BLM dated February 12, 2013
                                                nationalsciencebrd@nsf.gov at least 24
                                                                                                         document.                                             (ADAMS Accession No. ML13072A778).
                                                hours prior to the teleconference.
                                                                                                            • NRC’s Agencywide Documents                       The NRC will review the BLM’s EIS for
                                                  Dated: July 10, 2017.                                                                                        adoption to fulfil the NRC’s
                                                                                                         Access and Management System
                                                Ann Bushmiller,                                                                                                responsibilities under the National
                                                                                                         (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly-
                                                Senior Counsel to the National Science Board.            available documents online in the                     Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–14779 Filed 7–11–17; 11:15 am]             ADAMS Public Documents collection at                  National Historic Preservation Act
                                                BILLING CODE 7555–01–P                                   http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/                        (NHPA). The BLM and the NRC agreed
                                                                                                         adams.html. To begin the search, select               that the BLM would be the designated
                                                                                                         ‘‘ADAMS Public Documents’’ and then                   lead agency in preparation of this EIS by
                                                NUCLEAR REGULATORY                                       select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS                        letter dated December 14, 2104 (ADAMS
                                                COMMISSION                                               Search.’’ For problems with ADAMS,                    Accession No. ML14303A508). The
                                                                                                         please contact the NRC’s Public                       BLM’s notice of intent to prepare the
                                                [Docket No. 040–09068; NRC–2008–0391]                                                                          EIS was noticed in the Federal Register
                                                                                                         Document Room (PDR) reference staff at
                                                                                                         1–800–397–4209, 301–415–4737, or by                   on September 14, 2015 (80 FR 55149).
                                                Lost Creek ISR, LLC, Lost Creek
                                                                                                         email to pdr.resource@nrc.gov. The                       In addition to the structural
                                                Uranium In-Situ Recovery Project,
                                                                                                         ADAMS accession number for each                       expansion, the amendment application
                                                Sweetwater County, Wyoming
                                                                                                         document referenced (if that document                 also includes a request to increase the
                                                AGENCY:  Nuclear Regulatory                              is available in ADAMS) is provided the                maximum permitted annual production
                                                Commission.                                              first time that a document is referenced.             of yellowcake from 2.0 to 2.2 million
                                                ACTION: License amendment application;                      • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and                   pounds.
                                                opportunity to request a hearing and to                  purchase copies of public documents at                II. Opportunity To Request a Hearing
                                                petition for leave to intervene; order                   the NRC’s PDR, Room O1–F21, One                       and Petition for Leave To Intervene
                                                imposing procedures.                                     White Flint North, 11555 Rockville
                                                                                                                                                                  Within 60 days after the date of
                                                                                                         Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852.
                                                SUMMARY:  The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory                                                                          publication of this notice, any persons
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                                                Commission (NRC) has received an                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John                 (petitioner) whose interest may be
                                                application, dated February 27, 2017                     Saxton, Office of Nuclear Material                    affected by this action may file a request
                                                (and supplemented on April 25, 2017),                    Safety and Safeguards, U.S. Nuclear                   for a hearing and petition for leave to
                                                from Lost Creek ISR, LLC (Lost Creek)                    Regulatory Commission, Washington,                    intervene (petition) with respect to the
                                                to amend its Source and Byproduct                        DC 20555–0001; telephone: 301–415–                    action. Petitions shall be filed in
                                                Materials License (SUA–1598) for the                     0697; email: John.Saxton@nrc.gov.                     accordance with the Commission’s
                                                Lost Creek Facility in Sweetwater                        SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            ‘‘Agency Rules of Practice and


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
DatesOpen meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Science Board, to be held Monday, July 17, 2017, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT.
FR Citation82 FR 32381 

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