83 FR 16842 - Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 74 (April 17, 2018)

Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, and following consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General Services Administration, notice is hereby given that the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB or Board) will be renewed for a two-year period beginning on April 11, 2018. The Board provides the Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management (EM) with advice and recommendations concerning issues affecting the EM program at various sites. These site-specific issues include clean-up standards and environmental restoration; waste management and disposition; stabilization and disposition of non- stockpile nuclear materials; excess facilities; future land use and long-term stewardship; risk assessment and management; and clean-up science and technology activities. Additionally, the renewal of the Board has been determined to be essential to conduct DOE's business and to be in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on the DOE by law and agreement. The Board will operate in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, and rules and regulations issued in implementation of that Act.

[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 74 (Tuesday, April 17, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 16842]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-07995]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board

AGENCY: Office of Environmental Management, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of Renewal.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, and following 
consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General 
Services Administration, notice is hereby given that the Environmental 
Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB or Board) will be 
renewed for a two-year period beginning on April 11, 2018.
    The Board provides the Assistant Secretary for Environmental 
Management (EM) with advice and recommendations concerning issues 
affecting the EM program at various sites. These site-specific issues 
include clean-up standards and environmental restoration; waste 
management and disposition; stabilization and disposition of non-
stockpile nuclear materials; excess facilities; future land use and 
long-term stewardship; risk assessment and management; and clean-up 
science and technology activities.
    Additionally, the renewal of the Board has been determined to be 
essential to conduct DOE's business and to be in the public interest in 
connection with the performance of duties imposed on the DOE by law and 
agreement. The Board will operate in accordance with the provisions of 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act, and rules and regulations issued in 
implementation of that Act.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. David Borak, Designated Federal 
Officer, at (202) 586-9928 or [email protected].

    Issued in Washington, DC, on April 11, 2018.
Wayne D. Smith,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2018-07995 Filed 4-16-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6450-01-P