83_FR_13330 83 FR 13270 - Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Northern New Mexico

83 FR 13270 - Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Northern New Mexico

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 60 (March 28, 2018)

Page Range13270-13271
FR Document2018-06199

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 83 Issue 60 (Wednesday, March 28, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 60 (Wednesday, March 28, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13270-13271]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-06199]


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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 
Monitoring and Remediation Committee

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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, April 18, 2018 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: 
[email protected].

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 February 28, 2018
 Old Business
    [cir] Energy Communities Alliance's Waste Disposition Report and 
Discussion of Draft NNMCAB Recommendation
    [cir] Other Items
 New Business
 Update from NNMCAB Chair
 Update from Deputy Designated Federal Officer
 Public Comment Period
 Remediated Nitrate Salts and Un-remediated Nitrate Salts 
Close-out and Lessons Learned
 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 March 23, 2018.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-06199 Filed 3-27-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               ACTION:   Notice of open meeting.                       before the meeting. Reasonable                        • Comments from the DOE, Tennessee
                                                                                                       provision will be made to include the                    Department of Environment and
                                               SUMMARY:    This notice announces a                     scheduled oral statements on the                         Conservation, and Environmental
                                               meeting of the DOE/Biological and                       agenda. The Chairperson of the                           Protection Agency Liaisons
                                               Environmental Research Advisory                         Committee will conduct the meeting to                 • Public Comment Period
                                               Committee (BERAC). The Federal                          facilitate the orderly conduct of                     • Presentation: Overview of the
                                               Advisory Committee Act requires that                    business. Public comment will be                         Ongoing Effort to Assure Waste
                                               public notice of these meetings be                      limited to five minutes each.                            Disposal Capacity
                                               announced in the Federal Register.                        Minutes: The minutes of this meeting                • Motions/Approval of February 14,
                                               DATES:                                                  will be available for public review and                  2018 Meeting Minutes
                                               Wednesday, April 25, 2018; 8:30 a.m.–                   copying within 45 days at the BERAC                   • Status of Outstanding
                                                  5:30 p.m.                                            website: http://science.energy.gov/ber/                  Recommendations
                                               Thursday, April 26, 2018; 8:30 a.m.–                    berac/meetings/berac-minutes/.                        • Alternate DDFO Report
                                                  12:30 p.m.                                                                                                 • Committee Reports
                                                                                                         Issued in Washington, DC on March 22,               • Adjourn
                                               ADDRESSES: Hilton Washington DC                         2018.
                                               North/Gaithersburg, 620 Perry Parkway,                                                                           Public Participation: The EM SSAB,
                                                                                                       LaTanya R. Butler,
                                               Gaithersburg, MD 20877.                                                                                       Oak Ridge, welcomes the attendance of
                                                                                                       Deputy Committee Management Officer.                  the public at its advisory committee
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.                    [FR Doc. 2018–06198 Filed 3–27–18; 8:45 am]           meetings and will make every effort to
                                               Tristram West, Designated Federal                       BILLING CODE 6450–01–P                                accommodate persons with physical
                                               Officer, BERAC, U.S. Department of
                                                                                                                                                             disabilities or special needs. If you
                                               Energy, Office of Science, Office of
                                                                                                                                                             require special accommodations due to
                                               Biological and Environmental Research,                  DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                  a disability, please contact Melyssa P.
                                               SC–23/Germantown Building, 1000
                                                                                                                                                             Noe at least seven days in advance of
                                               Independence Avenue SW, Washington,                     Environmental Management Site-
                                                                                                                                                             the meeting at the phone number listed
                                               DC 20585–1290. Phone 301–903–5155;                      Specific Advisory Board, Oak Ridge
                                                                                                                                                             above. Written statements may be filed
                                               fax (301) 903–5051 or email:
                                                                                                       AGENCY:   Department of Energy.                       with the Board either before or after the
                                               tristram.west@science.doe.gov. The
                                                                                                       ACTION:   Notice of open meeting.                     meeting. Individuals who wish to make
                                               most current information concerning
                                                                                                                                                             oral statements pertaining to the agenda
                                               this meeting can be found on the                        SUMMARY:   This notice announces a                    item should contact Melyssa P. Noe at
                                               website: http://science.energy.gov/ber/                 meeting of the Environmental                          the address or telephone number listed
                                               berac/meetings/.                                        Management Site-Specific Advisory                     above. Requests must be received five
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              Board (EM SSAB), Oak Ridge. The                       days prior to the meeting and reasonable
                                                  Purpose of the Committee: To provide                 Federal Advisory Committee Act                        provision will be made to include the
                                               advice on a continuing basis to the                     requires that public notice of this                   presentation in the agenda. The Deputy
                                               Director, Office of Science of the                      meeting be announced in the Federal                   Designated Federal Officer is
                                               Department of Energy, on the many                       Register.                                             empowered to conduct the meeting in a
                                               complex scientific and technical issues                                                                       fashion that will facilitate the orderly
                                                                                                       DATES:   Wednesday, April 11, 2018, 6:00
                                               that arise in the development and                                                                             conduct of business. Individuals
                                                                                                       p.m.
                                               implementation of the Biological and                                                                          wishing to make public comments will
                                               Environmental Research Program.                         ADDRESSES:  Department of Energy
                                                                                                       Information Center, Office of Science                 be provided a maximum of five minutes
                                               Tentative Agenda Topics                                 and Technical Information, 1                          to present their comments.
                                                                                                                                                                Minutes: Minutes will be available by
                                               • News from the Office of Science                       Science.gov Way, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
                                                                                                                                                             writing or calling Melyssa P. Noe at the
                                               • News from the Office of Biological                    37831.
                                                                                                                                                             address and phone number listed above.
                                                  and Environmental Research (BER)                     FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      Minutes will also be available at the
                                               • News from the Biological Systems                      Melyssa P. Noe, Alternate Deputy                      following website: https://energy.gov/
                                                  Science and Climate and                              Designated Federal Officer, U.S.                      orem/listings/oak-ridge-site-specific-
                                                  Environmental Sciences Divisions                     Department of Energy, Oak Ridge Office                advisory-board-meetings.
                                               • Response to the report by the                         of Environmental Management (OREM),
                                                  Biological Systems Science Division                  P.O. Box 2001, EM–942, Oak Ridge, TN                    Issued at Washington, DC, on March 22,
                                                                                                                                                             2018.
                                                  Committee of Visitors                                37831. Phone (865) 241–3315; Fax (865)
                                               • Updates on data science programs                      241–6932; E-Mail: Melyssa.Noe@                        LaTanya R. Butler,
                                               • Scientific workshop outbriefs                         orem.doe.gov. Or visit the website at:                Deputy Committee Management Officer.
                                               • Science talks                                         https://energy.gov/orem/services/                     [FR Doc. 2018–06197 Filed 3–27–18; 8:45 am]
                                               • New business                                          community-engagement/oak-ridge-site-                  BILLING CODE 6450–01–P
                                               • Public comment                                        specific-advisory-board.
                                                  Public Participation: The day and a                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                               half meeting is open to the public. If you                Purpose of the Board: The purpose of                DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                               would like to file a written statement                  the Board is to make recommendations
                                               with the Committee, you may do so                                                                             Environmental Management Site-
                                                                                                       to DOE–EM and site management in the
                                               either before or after the meeting. If you                                                                    Specific Advisory Board, Northern New
                                                                                                       areas of environmental restoration,
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                                               would like to make oral statements                                                                            Mexico
                                                                                                       waste management, and related
                                               regarding any of the items on the                       activities.                                           AGENCY:   Department of Energy.
                                               agenda, you should contact Tristram                                                                           ACTION:   Notice of open meeting.
                                               West at tristram.west@science.doe.gov                   Tentative Agenda
                                               (email) or 301–903–5051 (fax). You                      • Welcome and Announcements                           SUMMARY: This notice announces a
                                               must make your request for an oral                      • Comments from the Deputy                            combined meeting of the Environmental
                                               statement at least five business days                     Designated Federal Officer (DDFO)                   Monitoring and Remediation Committee


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                                               and Waste Management Committee of                            Discussion of Draft NNMCAB                       required by the Paperwork Reduction
                                               the Environmental Management Site-                           Recommendation                                   Act of 1995. The information collection
                                               Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB),                        Æ Other Items                                       requests a three-year extension with no
                                               Northern New Mexico (known locally as                   • New Business                                        changes to Form EIA–111, ‘‘Quarterly
                                               the Northern New Mexico Citizens’                       • Update from NNMCAB Chair                            Electricity Imports and Exports Report,’’
                                               Advisory Board [NNMCAB]). The                           • Update from Deputy Designated                       under OMB Control Number 1905–0208.
                                               Federal Advisory Committee Act                               Federal Officer                                  The collection will collect U.S.
                                               requires that public notice of this                     • Public Comment Period                               electricity import and export data for
                                               meeting be announced in the Federal                     • Remediated Nitrate Salts and Un-                    the purpose of measuring the flow of
                                               Register.                                                    remediated Nitrate Salts Close-out               electricity into and out of the United
                                                                                                            and Lessons Learned                              States from Canada and Mexico.
                                               DATES: Wednesday, April 18, 2018 1:00
                                                                                                       • Adjourn                                             DATES: EIA must receive all comments
                                               p.m.–4:00 p.m.                                            Public Participation: The NNMCAB’s
                                               ADDRESSES: NNMCAB Office, 94 Cities                                                                           on this proposed information collection
                                                                                                       Committees welcome the attendance of                  no later than April 27, 2018. If you
                                               of Gold Road, Pojoaque, NM 87506.                       the public at their combined committee
                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                                                             anticipate any difficulties in submitting
                                                                                                       meeting and will make every effort to                 your comments by the deadline, contact
                                               Menice Santistevan, Northern New                        accommodate persons with physical
                                               Mexico Citizens’ Advisory Board, 94                                                                           the DOE Desk Officer at 202–395–4718.
                                                                                                       disabilities or special needs. If you
                                               Cities of Gold Road, Santa Fe, NM                                                                             ADDRESSES: Written comments should
                                                                                                       require special accommodations due to
                                               87506. Phone (505) 995–0393; Fax (505)                  a disability, please contact Menice                   be sent to:
                                               989–1752 or Email:                                      Santistevan at least seven days in                    DOE Desk Officer: James Tyree, Office of
                                               menice.santistevan@em.doe.gov.                          advance of the meeting at the telephone                  Information and Regulatory Affairs,
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                              number listed above. Written statements                  Office of Management and Budget,
                                                 Purpose of the Board: The purpose of                  may be filed with the Committees either                  New Executive Office Building, Room
                                               the Board is to make recommendations                    before or after the meeting. Individuals                 9249, 735 17th Street NW,
                                               to DOE–EM and site management in the                    who wish to make oral statements                         Washington, DC 20503,
                                               areas of environmental restoration,                     pertaining to agenda items should                        James.N.Tyree@omb.eop.gov
                                               waste management, and related                           contact Menice Santistevan at the                     and to
                                               activities.                                             address or telephone number listed                    Tosha Beckford, U.S. Department of
                                                 Purpose of the Environmental                          above. Requests must be received five                    Energy, U.S. Energy Information
                                               Monitoring and Remediation Committee                    days prior to the meeting and reasonable                 Administration, 1000 Independence
                                               (EM&R): The EM&R Committee provides                     provision will be made to include the                    Ave. SW, Washington, DC 20585,
                                               a citizens’ perspective to NNMCAB on                    presentation in the agenda. The Deputy                   Electricity2018@eia.gov.
                                               current and future environmental                        Designated Federal Officer is                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               remediation activities resulting from                   empowered to conduct the meeting in a                 Requests for additional information or
                                               historical Los Alamos National                          fashion that will facilitate the orderly              copies of the information collection
                                               Laboratory (LANL) operations and, in                    conduct of business. Individuals                      instrument and instructions, should be
                                               particular, issues pertaining to                        wishing to make public comments will                  directed to Tosha Beckford at 202–287–
                                               groundwater, surface water and work                     be provided a maximum of five minutes                 6597, or email it to Tosha.Beckford@
                                               required under the New Mexico                           to present their comments.                            eia.gov. You can view Form EIA–111,
                                               Environment Department Order on                           Minutes: Minutes will be available by               Quarterly Electricity Imports and
                                               Consent. The EM&R Committee will                        writing or calling Menice Santistevan at              Exports Report online at https://
                                               keep abreast of DOE–EM and site                         the address or phone number listed                    www.eia.gov/survey/#eia-111.
                                               programs and plans. The committee will                  above. Minutes and other Board
                                                                                                                                                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                               work with the NNMCAB to provide                         documents are on the internet at: http://
                                               assistance in determining priorities and                                                                         This information collection request
                                                                                                       energy.gov/em/nnmcab/meeting-
                                               the best use of limited funds and time.                                                                       contains:
                                                                                                       materials.
                                               Formal recommendations will be                                                                                   (1) OMB No.: 1905–0208.
                                                                                                         Issued at Washington, DC on March 23,                  (2) Information Collection Request
                                               proposed when needed and, after                         2018.
                                               consideration and approval by the full                                                                        Title: Quarterly Electricity Imports and
                                                                                                       LaTanya R. Butler,                                    Exports Report.
                                               NNMCAB, may be sent to DOE–EM for
                                                                                                       Deputy Committee Management Officer.                     (3) Type of Request: Three-year
                                               action.
                                                 Purpose of the Waste Management                       [FR Doc. 2018–06199 Filed 3–27–18; 8:45 am]           extension.
                                               (WM) Committee: The WM Committee                        BILLING CODE 6450–01–P                                   (4) Purpose: Form EIA–111 collects
                                               reviews policies, practices and                                                                               U.S. electricity import and export data.
                                               procedures, existing and proposed, so as                                                                      The data are used to generate accurate
                                               to provide recommendations, advice,                     DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                  estimates of the flow of electricity into
                                               suggestions and opinions to the                                                                               and out of the United States from
                                                                                                       Energy Information Administration                     Canada and Mexico. The import and
                                               NNMCAB regarding waste management
                                               operations at the Los Alamos site.                                                                            export data are reported by U.S.
                                                                                                       Agency Information Collection                         purchasers, sellers, and transmitters of
                                               Tentative Agenda                                        Extension                                             wholesale sales of electricity, including
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                                               • Call to Order and Introductions                       AGENCY: U.S. Energy Information                       persons authorized by Presidential
                                               • Approval of Agenda                                    Administration (EIA), U.S. Department                 Permit to construct, operate, maintain,
                                               • Approval of Minutes from February                     of Energy (DOE).                                      or connect electric power transmission
                                                   28, 2018                                            ACTION: Notice.                                       lines that cross the U.S. international
                                               • Old Business                                                                                                border, and U.S. Balancing Authorities
                                                 Æ Energy Communities Alliance’s                       SUMMARY:   EIA submitted an information               that are interconnected with foreign
                                                   Waste Disposition Report and                        collection request for extension as                   Balancing Authorities. Such entities


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of open meeting.
DatesWednesday, April 18, 2018 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
ContactMenice 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 Citation83 FR 13270 

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