82 FR 47494 - Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Northern New Mexico

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 196 (October 12, 2017)

Page Range		47494-47495
FR Document		2017-22108

This notice announces a combined meeting of the Environmental Monitoring and Remediation Committee and Waste Management Committee of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Northern New Mexico (known locally as the Northern New Mexico Citizens' Advisory Board [NNMCAB]). The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 196 (Thursday, October 12, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 196 (Thursday, October 12, 2017)]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-22108]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Northern
New Mexico

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a combined meeting of the Environmental

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Monitoring and Remediation Committee and Waste Management Committee of
the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB),
Northern New Mexico (known locally as the Northern New Mexico Citizens'
Advisory Board [NNMCAB]). The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires
that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal
Register.

DATES: Wednesday, October 25, 2017, 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: NNMCAB Office, 94 Cities of Gold Road, Pojoaque, NM 87506.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Menice Santistevan, Northern New
Mexico Citizens' Advisory Board, 94 Cities of Gold Road, Santa Fe, NM
87506. Phone (505) 995-0393; Fax (505) 989-1752 or Email:
menice.santistevan@em.doe.gov.

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.
Purpose of the Environmental Monitoring and Remediation Committee
(EM&R): The EM&R Committee provides a citizens' perspective to NNMCAB
on current and future environmental remediation activities resulting
from historical Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) operations and,
in particular, issues pertaining to groundwater, surface water and work
required under the New Mexico Environment Department Order on Consent.
The EM&R Committee will keep abreast of DOE-EM and site programs and
plans. The committee will work with the NNMCAB to provide assistance in
determining priorities and the best use of limited funds and time.
Formal recommendations will be proposed when needed and, after
consideration and approval by the full NNMCAB, may be sent to DOE-EM
for action.
Purpose of the Waste Management (WM) Committee: The WM Committee
reviews policies, practices and procedures, existing and proposed, so
as to provide recommendations, advice, suggestions and opinions to the
NNMCAB regarding waste management operations at the Los Alamos site.
Tentative Agenda:
Call to Order and Introductions
Approval of Agenda
Approval of Minutes from August 30, 2017
Old Business
New Business
[cir] Election of Committee Officers for Fiscal Year 2018
Update from NNMCAB Chair
Update from NNMCAB Co-Deputy Designated Federal Officer
Public Comment Period
Presentation: Radioactive Waste Units and Measures
Finalize Fiscal Year 2018 Committee Work Plans
Adjourn
Public Participation: The NNMCAB's Committees welcome the
attendance of the public at their combined committee meeting 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 Menice Santistevan at least seven days in
advance of the meeting at the telephone number listed above. Written
statements may be filed with the Committees either before or after the
meeting. Individuals who wish to make oral statements pertaining to
agenda items should contact Menice Santistevan 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.
Minutes: Minutes will be available by writing or calling Menice
Santistevan at the address or phone number listed above. Minutes and
other Board documents are on the Internet at: http://energy.gov/em/nnmcab/meeting-materials.

Issued at Washington, DC, on October 5, 2017.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
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public notice of these meetings be Committee will conduct the meeting to • IWTU Question and Answer
announced in the Federal Register. facilitate the orderly conduct of Session with Idaho Department of
DATES: Thursday, November 2, 2017; business. Public comment will be Environmental Quality, Hazardous
8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. and Friday, limited to five minutes each. Waste Program Manager
November 3, 2017; 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Minutes: The minutes of this meeting • Update on Transuranic Waste
will be available for public review and Shipment and Characterization
ADDRESSES: Gaithersburg Marriott
copying within 45 days at the BERAC • Update on Monitoring Well
Washingtonian Center, 9751
Web site: http://science.energy.gov/ber/ Contamination
Washingtonian Blvd., Gaithersburg,
berac/meetings/berac-minutes/. • Update on Snake River Plain
Maryland 20878.
Issued in Washington, DC on October 5, Aquifer
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. • Site Environmental Monitoring
2017.
Tristram West, Designated Federal Annual Report
LaTanya R. Butler,
Officer, BERAC, U.S. Department of
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
• Status of Idaho Settlement
Energy, Office of Science, Office of Agreement
[FR Doc. 2017–22104 Filed 10–11–17; 8:45 am]
Biological and Environmental Research, • EM SSAB Chairs Meeting Report
SC–23/Germantown Building, 1000 BILLING CODE 6450–01–P Public Participation: The EM SSAB,
Independence Avenue SW., Idaho Cleanup Project, welcomes the
Washington, DC 20585–1290. Phone attendance of the public at its advisory
301–903–5155; fax (301) 903–5051 or DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
committee meetings and will make
email: tristram.west@science.doe.gov. Environmental Management Site- every effort to accommodate persons
The most current information Specific Advisory Board, Idaho with physical disabilities or special
concerning this meeting can be found Cleanup Project needs. If you require special
on the Web site: http://science.energy. accommodations due to a disability,
gov/ber/berac/meetings/. AGENCY: Department of Energy. please contact Robert L. Pence at least
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: ACTION: Notice of open meeting. seven days in advance of the meeting at
Purpose of the Committee: To provide the phone number listed above. Written
SUMMARY: This notice announces a statements may be filed with the Board
advice on a continuing basis to the
meeting of the Environmental
Director, Office of Science of the either before or after the meeting.
Management Site-Specific Advisory
Department of Energy, on the many Individuals who wish to make oral
Board (EM SSAB), Idaho Cleanup
complex scientific and technical issues presentations pertaining to agenda items
Project. The Federal Advisory
that arise in the development and should contact Robert L. Pence at the
Committee Act requires that public
implementation of the Biological and address or telephone number listed
notice of this meeting be announced in
Environmental Research Program. above. The request must be received five
the Federal Register.
days prior to the meeting and reasonable
Tentative Agenda Topics DATES: Thursday, October 26, 2017, 8:00
provision will be made to include the
• News from the Office of Science a.m.–3:45 p.m. presentation in the agenda. The Deputy
• News from the Office of Biological The opportunity for public comment
Designated Federal Officer is
and Environmental Research (BER) is at 10:15 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
This time is subject to change; please empowered to conduct the meeting in a
• News from the Biological Systems fashion that will facilitate the orderly
Science and Climate and contact the Federal Coordinator (below)
for confirmation of times prior to the conduct of business. Individuals
Environmental Sciences Divisions wishing to make public comments will
• Report on the Biological Systems meeting.
be provided a maximum of five minutes
Science Division Committee of ADDRESSES: Sun Valley Inn, 1 Sun to present their comments.
Visitors Valley Road, Sun Valley, ID 83353. Minutes: Minutes will be available by
• Report on the Grand Challenges FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: writing or calling Robert L. Pence,
Report Robert L. Pence, Federal Coordinator, Federal Coordinator, at the address and
• Facility Update Department of Energy, Idaho Operations phone number listed above. Minutes
• Introductions to new Bioenergy Office, 1955 Fremont Avenue, MS– will also be available at the following
Research Centers 1203, Idaho Falls, Idaho 83415. Phone Web site: http://inlcab.energy.gov/pages
• Scientific Workshop Outbriefs (208) 526–6518; Fax (208) 526–8789 or /meetings.html.
• Science Talks email: pencerl@id.doe.gov or visit the
• New Business Issued at Washington, DC, on October 5,
Board’s Internet home page at: http:// 2017.
• Public Comment inlcab.energy.gov/.
Public Participation: The day and a LaTanya R. Butler,
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
half meeting is open to the public. If you Deputy Committee Management Officer.
Purpose of the Board: The purpose of
would like to file a written statement the Board is to make recommendations [FR Doc. 2017–22105 Filed 10–11–17; 8:45 am]
with the Committee, you may do so to DOE–EM and site management in the BILLING CODE 6450–01–P
either before or after the meeting. If you areas of environmental restoration,
would like to make oral statements waste management, and related
regarding any of the items on the DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
activities.
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agenda, you should contact Tristram Tentative Topics (agenda topics may
West at tristram.west@science.doe.gov Environmental Management Site-
change up to the day of the meeting; Specific Advisory Board, Northern New
(email) or 301–903–5051 (fax). You please contact Robert L. Pence for the
must make your request for an oral Mexico
most current agenda):
statement at least five business days • Recent Public Outreach AGENCY: Department of Energy.
before the meeting. Reasonable • Idaho Cleanup Project (ICP) ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
provision will be made to include the Overview
scheduled oral statements on the • Update on Integrated Waste SUMMARY: This notice announces a
agenda. The Chairperson of the Treatment Unit (IWTU) combined meeting of the Environmental

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Monitoring and Remediation Committee Æ Election of Committee Officers for is hereby given that the DOE/NSF
and Waste Management Committee of Fiscal Year 2018 Nuclear Science Advisory Committee
the Environmental Management Site- • Update from NNMCAB Chair (NSAC) has been renewed for a two-year
Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), • Update from NNMCAB Co-Deputy period.
Northern New Mexico (known locally as Designated Federal Officer The Committee will provide advice
the Northern New Mexico Citizens’ • Public Comment Period and recommendations to the Director,
Advisory Board [NNMCAB]). The • Presentation: Radioactive Waste Units Office of Science (DOE), and the
Federal Advisory Committee Act and Measures Assistant Director, Directorate for
requires that public notice of this • Finalize Fiscal Year 2018 Committee Mathematical and Physical Sciences
meeting be announced in the Federal Work Plans (NSF), on scientific priorities within the
Register. • Adjourn field of basic nuclear science research.
Public Participation: The NNMCAB’s Additionally, the renewal of the
DATES: Wednesday, October 25, 2017, Committees welcome the attendance of NSAC has been determined to be
1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. the public at their combined committee essential to conduct business of the
ADDRESSES: NNMCAB Office, 94 Cities meeting and will make every effort to Department of Energy and the National
of Gold Road, Pojoaque, NM 87506. accommodate persons with physical Science Foundation, and to be in the
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: disabilities or special needs. If you public interest in connection with the
Menice Santistevan, Northern New require special accommodations due to performance of duties imposed upon
Mexico Citizens’ Advisory Board, 94 a disability, please contact Menice DOE and NSF, by law and agreement.
Cities of Gold Road, Santa Fe, NM Santistevan at least seven days in The Committee will continue to operate
87506. Phone (505) 995–0393; Fax (505) advance of the meeting at the telephone in accordance with the provisions of the
989–1752 or Email: number listed above. Written statements Federal Advisory Committee Act,
menice.santistevan@em.doe.gov. may be filed with the Committees either adhering to rules and regulations issued
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
before or after the meeting. Individuals implementation of that Act.
who wish to make oral statements FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
Purpose of the Board: The purpose of
pertaining to agenda items should Timothy Hallman at (301) 903–3613.
the Board is to make recommendations
contact Menice Santistevan at the
to DOE–EM and site management in the Issued in Washington, DC on September
address or telephone number listed
areas of environmental restoration, 29, 2017.
above. Requests must be received five
waste management, and related Shena Kennerly,
days prior to the meeting and reasonable
activities. Acting Committee Management Officer.
provision will be made to include the
Purpose of the Environmental
presentation in the agenda. The Deputy [FR Doc. 2017–21918 Filed 10–11–17; 8:45 am]
Monitoring and Remediation Committee
Designated Federal Officer is BILLING CODE 6450–01–P
(EM&R): The EM&R Committee provides
empowered to conduct the meeting in a
a citizens’ perspective to NNMCAB on
fashion that will facilitate the orderly
current and future environmental DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
conduct of business. Individuals
remediation activities resulting from
wishing to make public comments will
historical Los Alamos National Environmental Management Site-
be provided a maximum of five minutes
Laboratory (LANL) operations and, in Specific Advisory Board, Oak Ridge
to present their comments.
particular, issues pertaining to Reservation
Minutes: Minutes will be available by
groundwater, surface water and work
writing or calling Menice Santistevan at AGENCY: Department of Energy.
required under the New Mexico
the address or phone number listed ACTION: Notice of open meeting.
Environment Department Order on
above. Minutes and other Board
Consent. The EM&R Committee will
documents are on the Internet at: http:// SUMMARY: This notice announces a
keep abreast of DOE–EM and site
energy.gov/em/nnmcab/meeting- meeting of the Environmental
programs and plans. The committee will
materials. Management Site-Specific Advisory
work with the NNMCAB to provide
assistance in determining priorities and Issued at Washington, DC, on October 5, Board (EM SSAB), Oak Ridge
the best use of limited funds and time. 2017. Reservation. The Federal Advisory
Formal recommendations will be LaTanya R. Butler, Committee Act requires that public
proposed when needed and, after Deputy Committee Management Officer. notice of this meeting be announced in
consideration and approval by the full [FR Doc. 2017–22108 Filed 10–11–17; 8:45 am]
the Federal Register.
NNMCAB, may be sent to DOE–EM for BILLING CODE 6450–01–P
DATES: Wednesday, November 8, 2017,
action. 6:00 p.m.
Purpose of the Waste Management ADDRESSES: Department of Energy
(WM) Committee: The WM Committee DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Information Center, Office of Science
reviews policies, practices and and Technical Information, 1
procedures, existing and proposed, so as DOE/NSF Nuclear Science Advisory Science.gov Way, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
to provide recommendations, advice, Committee 37831.
suggestions and opinions to the AGENCY: Office of Science, Department FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
NNMCAB regarding waste management
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of Energy. Melyssa P. Noe, Alternate Deputy
operations at the Los Alamos site. ACTION: Notice of renewal. Designated Federal Officer, U.S.
Tentative Agenda: Department of Energy, Oak Ridge Office
• Call to Order and Introductions SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section of Environmental Management (OREM),
• Approval of Agenda 14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory P.O. Box 2001, EM–942, Oak Ridge, TN
• Approval of Minutes from August 30, Committee Act, as amended, and 37831. Phone (865) 241–3315; Fax (865)
2017 following consultation with the 241–6932; Email: Melyssa.Noe@
• Old Business Committee Management Secretariat, orem.doe.gov. Or visit the Web site at
• New Business General Services Administration, notice https://energy.gov/orem/services/

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of open meeting.
Dates		Wednesday, October 25, 2017, 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Contact		Menice Santistevan, Northern New Mexico Citizens' Advisory Board, 94 Cities of Gold Road, Santa Fe, NM 87506. Phone (505) 995-0393; Fax (505) 989-1752 or Email: [email protected]
FR Citation		82 FR 47494