National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, 56526-56527 [2010-23118]

Download as PDF 56526 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 179 / Thursday, September 16, 2010 / Notices must make your request for an oral statement at least 5 business days before the meeting. Members of the public will be heard in the order in which they sign up at the beginning of the meeting. Reasonable provision will be made to include the scheduled oral statements on the agenda. The Chair of the Committee will make every effort to hear the views of all interested parties. If you would like to file a written statement with the Committee, you may do so either before or after the meeting. The Chair will conduct the meeting to facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available for public review and copying at https:// www.brdisolutions.com/publications/ default.aspx#meetings. Issued at Washington, DC, on September 10, 2010. Carol A. Matthews, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2010–23116 Filed 9–15–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board, Portsmouth AGENCY: ACTION: Department of Energy (DOE). This notice announces an Energy Parks Initiative Workshop of the Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Portsmouth. 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. Thursday, September 23, 2010, 6 p.m.–8 p.m. DATES: Ohio State University, Endeavor Center, 1862 Shyville Road, Piketon, Ohio 45661. ADDRESSES: Joel Bradburne, Deputy Designated Federal Officer, Department of Energy Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office, Post Office Box 700, Piketon, Ohio 45661, (740) 897–3822, Joel.Bradburne@lex.doe.gov. mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 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. 19:19 Sep 15, 2010 Jkt 220001 • Portsmouth SSAB Involvement with Energy Parks—Val Francis, CoChair. • Energy Parks Initiative Presentation—Mark Gilbertson, DOE– Headquarters. • Break. • Questions and Answers from Comment Cards. • Adjourn. Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The EM SSAB, Portsmouth, 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 Joel Bradburne in advance of the meeting at the phone number listed above. The Deputy Designated Federal Officer is empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of business. This notice is being published less than 15 days prior to the meeting date due to programmatic issues that had to be resolved prior to the meeting date. Christopher A. Smith, Designated Federal Officer, Mail Stop: FE–30, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington DC 20585; telephone (202) 586–0716 or facsimile (202) 586–6221; e-mail: BPDeepwater HorizonCommission@hq.doe.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background: The President directed that the Commission be established to examine the relevant facts and circumstances concerning the root cause of the BP Deepwater Horizon explosion, fire, and oil spill and to develop options to guard against, and mitigate the impact of, any oil spills associated with offshore drilling in the future. The Commission is composed of seven members appointed by the President to serve as special Government employees. The members were selected because of their extensive scientific, legal, engineering, and environmental expertise, and their knowledge of issues pertaining to the oil and gas industry. Information on the Commission can be found at its Web site: https://www.OilSpill Commission.gov. Purpose of the Meeting: Inform the Commission members about the relevant facts and circumstances concerning (1) spill response following the BP Deepwater Horizon oil disaster, and (2) impacts of the spill on the Gulf of Mexico and approaches to long-term restoration. The meeting will provide the Commission with the opportunity to hear presentations and statements from various experts and provide additional information for the Commission’s consideration. Tentative Agenda: The meeting is expected to start on September 27 at 9 a.m. Presentations to the Commission are expected to begin shortly thereafter and will conclude at approximately 4 p.m. The meeting will continue on September 28 at 9 a.m. with presentations to the Commission. Public comments can be made on Monday, September 27 and Tuesday, September 28 from 4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., respectively. The final agenda will be available at the Commission’s Web site: https://www.OilSpillCommission.gov. Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public, with capacity and seats available on a first-come, firstserve basis. The Designated Federal Officer is empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Approximately one-half hour will be reserved for public comments each day for a total of one hour. Time allotted per Issued at Washington, DC, on September 10, 2010. Carol A. Matthews, Committee Management Officer. BILLING CODE 6450–01–P SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: [FR Doc. 2010–23117 Filed 9–15–10; 8:45 am] Notice of open meeting. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Tentative Agenda DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling Department of Energy, Office of Fossil Energy. ACTION: Notice of open meeting. AGENCY: This notice announces an open meeting of the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling (the Commission). The Commission was organized pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 463, 86 Stat. 770) (the Act). The Act requires that agencies publish these notices in the Federal Register. The Charter of the Commission can be found at: https://www.OilSpillCommission.gov. DATES: Monday, September 27, 2010, 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m., and Tuesday, September 28, 2010, 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m. ADDRESSES: Washington Marriott Wardman Park, 2660 Woodley Park Road, NW., Washington, DC 20008; telephone number: 1–202–328–2000. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00026 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\16SEN1.SGM 16SEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 179 / Thursday, September 16, 2010 / Notices speaker will be three minutes. Opportunity for public comment will be available on September 27 and September 28, tentatively from 4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. each day. Registration for those wishing to request an opportunity to speak opens onsite each day at 8 a.m. Speakers will register to speak on a firstcome, first-serve basis each day. Members of the public wishing to provide oral comments are encouraged to provide a written copy of their comments for collection at the time of onsite registration. Those not able to attend the meeting may view the meeting live on the Commission’s Web site: https:// www.OilSpillCommission.gov. Those individuals who are not able to attend the meeting, or who are not able to provide oral comments during the meeting, are invited to send a written statement to Christopher A. Smith, Mail Stop FE–30, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Ave., SW., Washington DC 20585, or e-mail: BPDeepwaterHorizionCommission @hq.doe.gov. Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available at the Commission’s Web site: https:// www.OilSpillCommission.gov or by contacting Mr. Smith. He may be reached at the postal or e-mail addresses above. Accommodation for the hearing impaired: A sign language interpreter will be onsite for the duration of the meeting. Issued in Washington, DC, on September 10, 2010. Carol A. Matthews, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2010–23118 Filed 9–15–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board, Idaho National Laboratory AGENCY: ACTION: Department of Energy. Notice of open meeting. This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Idaho National Laboratory. The Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. No. 92–463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register. mstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: Wednesday, September 29, 2010; 8 a.m.–5 p.m. DATES: VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:19 Sep 15, 2010 Jkt 220001 Opportunities for public participation will be from 1:30 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. and from 3:30 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. These times are subject to change; please contact the Federal Coordinator (below) for confirmation of times prior to the meeting. ADDRESSES: Coeur d’Alene Resort, 115 South Second Street, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 83814. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert L. Pence, Federal Coordinator, Department of Energy, Idaho Operations Office, 1955 Fremont Avenue, MS– 1203, Idaho Falls, Idaho 83415. Phone (208) 526–6518; Fax (208) 526–8789 or e-mail: pencerl@id.doe.gov or visit the Board’s Internet home page at: https:// www.inlemcab.org. 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 Topics (agenda topics may change up to the day of the meeting; please contact Robert L. Pence for the most current agenda): • Progress to Cleanup. • Safety Performance Program—Idaho Completion Project. • Overview Legacy Management— Long-Term Land Use at Idaho National Laboratory. • Integrated Waste Treatment Unit. • Remote-Handled Low-Level Waste. • Buried Waste Lessons Learned— Idaho and Hanford Sites. Public Participation: The EM SSAB, Idaho National Laboratory, 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 Robert L. Pence 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 presentations pertaining to agenda items should contact Robert L. Pence at the address or telephone number listed above. The request 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. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: PO 00000 Frm 00027 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 56527 Minutes: Minutes will be available by writing or calling Robert L. Pence, Federal Coordinator, at the address and phone number listed above. Minutes will also be available at the following Web site: https://www.inlemcab.org/ meetings.html. Issued at Washington, DC, on September 10, 2010. Carol A. Matthews, Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2010–23119 Filed 9–15–10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Energy Information Administration Agency Information Collection Activities: Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Department of Energy (DOE). ACTION: Agency information collection activities: Submission for OMB review; comment request. AGENCY: The EIA has submitted the forms EIA–63A, ‘‘Annual Solar Thermal Collector Manufacturers Survey,’’ EIA– 63B, ‘‘Annual Photovoltaic Module/Cell Manufacturers Survey,’’ and the EIA– 902, ‘‘Annual Geothermal Heat Pump Manufacturers Survey,’’ to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and a three-year extension under section 3507(h)(1) of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. 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[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 179 (Thursday, September 16, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 56526-56527]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-23118]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and 
Offshore Drilling

AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of Fossil Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces an open meeting of the National 
Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling 
(the Commission). The Commission was organized pursuant to the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) (the Act). The 
Act requires that agencies publish these notices in the Federal 
Register. The Charter of the Commission can be found at: https://www.OilSpillCommission.gov.

DATES: Monday, September 27, 2010, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., and Tuesday, 
September 28, 2010, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Washington Marriott Wardman Park, 2660 Woodley Park Road, 
NW., Washington, DC 20008; telephone number: 1-202-328-2000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher A. Smith, Designated 
Federal Officer, Mail Stop: FE-30, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 
Independence Avenue, SW., Washington DC 20585; telephone (202) 586-0716 
or facsimile (202) 586-6221; e-mail: 
BPDeepwaterHorizonCommission@hq.doe.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
    Background: The President directed that the Commission be 
established to examine the relevant facts and circumstances concerning 
the root cause of the BP Deepwater Horizon explosion, fire, and oil 
spill and to develop options to guard against, and mitigate the impact 
of, any oil spills associated with offshore drilling in the future.
    The Commission is composed of seven members appointed by the 
President to serve as special Government employees. The members were 
selected because of their extensive scientific, legal, engineering, and 
environmental expertise, and their knowledge of issues pertaining to 
the oil and gas industry. Information on the Commission can be found at 
its Web site: https://www.OilSpillCommission.gov.
    Purpose of the Meeting: Inform the Commission members about the 
relevant facts and circumstances concerning (1) spill response 
following the BP Deepwater Horizon oil disaster, and (2) impacts of the 
spill on the Gulf of Mexico and approaches to long-term restoration. 
The meeting will provide the Commission with the opportunity to hear 
presentations and statements from various experts and provide 
additional information for the Commission's consideration.
    Tentative Agenda: The meeting is expected to start on September 27 
at 9 a.m. Presentations to the Commission are expected to begin shortly 
thereafter and will conclude at approximately 4 p.m. The meeting will 
continue on September 28 at 9 a.m. with presentations to the 
Commission. Public comments can be made on Monday, September 27 and 
Tuesday, September 28 from 4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., respectively. The final 
agenda will be available at the Commission's Web site: https://www.OilSpillCommission.gov.
    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public, with 
capacity and seats available on a first-come, first-serve basis. The 
Designated Federal Officer is empowered to conduct the meeting in a 
fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of business.
    Approximately one-half hour will be reserved for public comments 
each day for a total of one hour. Time allotted per

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speaker will be three minutes. Opportunity for public comment will be 
available on September 27 and September 28, tentatively from 4 p.m. to 
4:30 p.m. each day. Registration for those wishing to request an 
opportunity to speak opens onsite each day at 8 a.m. Speakers will 
register to speak on a first-come, first-serve basis each day. Members 
of the public wishing to provide oral comments are encouraged to 
provide a written copy of their comments for collection at the time of 
onsite registration.
    Those not able to attend the meeting may view the meeting live on 
the Commission's Web site: https://www.OilSpillCommission.gov. Those 
individuals who are not able to attend the meeting, or who are not able 
to provide oral comments during the meeting, are invited to send a 
written statement to Christopher A. Smith, Mail Stop FE-30, U.S. 
Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Ave., SW., Washington DC 20585, 
or e-mail: BPDeepwaterHorizionCommission@hq.doe.gov.
    Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available at the 
Commission's Web site: https://www.OilSpillCommission.gov or by 
contacting Mr. Smith. He may be reached at the postal or e-mail 
addresses above.
    Accommodation for the hearing impaired: A sign language interpreter 
will be onsite for the duration of the meeting.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on September 10, 2010.
Carol A. Matthews,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2010-23118 Filed 9-15-10; 8:45 am]
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