Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Savannah River Site, 39091-39092 [2015-16688]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 130 / Wednesday, July 8, 2015 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION [Docket No.: ED–2015–ICCD–0089] Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; 2016 Main National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Administration IES/National Center for Education Statistics, Department of Education (ED). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is proposing a reinstatement of a previously approved information collection. DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before August 7, 2015. ADDRESSES: Comments submitted in response to this notice should be submitted electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal at https:// www.regulations.gov by selecting Docket ID number ED–2015–ICCD–0089 or via postal mail, commercial delivery, or hand delivery. If the regulations.gov site is not available to the public for any reason, ED will temporarily accept comments at ICDocketMgr@ed.gov. Please note that comments submitted by fax or email and those submitted after the comment period will not be accepted; ED will only accept comments during the comment period in this mailbox when the regulations.gov site is not available. Written requests for information or comments submitted by postal mail or delivery should be addressed to the Director of the Information Collection Clearance Division, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Mailstop L–OM–2–2E319, Room 2E103, Washington, DC 20202. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For specific questions related to collection activities, please contact Kashka Kubzdela, (202) 502–7411. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department of Education (ED), in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general public and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed, revised, and continuing collections of information. This helps the Department assess the impact of its information collection requirements and minimize the public’s reporting burden. It also helps the public understand the srobinson on DSK5SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:49 Jul 07, 2015 Jkt 235001 Department’s information collection requirements and provide the requested data in the desired format. ED is soliciting comments on the proposed information collection request (ICR) that is described below. The Department of Education is especially interested in public comment addressing the following issues: (1) Is this collection necessary to the proper functions of the Department; (2) will this information be processed and used in a timely manner; (3) is the estimate of burden accurate; (4) how might the Department enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (5) how might the Department minimize the burden of this collection on the respondents, including through the use of information technology. Please note that written comments received in response to this notice will be considered public records. Title of Collection: 2016 Main National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Administration OMB Control Number: 1850–0790 Type of Review: A revision of an existing information collection Respondents/Affected Public: Individuals Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 74,193 Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 40,156 Abstract: The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) is a federally authorized survey of student achievement at grades 4, 8, and 12 in various subject areas, such as mathematics, reading, writing, science, U.S. history, civics, geography, economics, and the arts. In the current legislation that reauthorized NAEP (20 U.S.C. 9622), Congress again mandated the collection of national education survey data through a national assessment program. This submission is for the 2016 Main NAEP and contains the following survey instruments: Grades 4, 8, and 12 core (demographic) student questions; grade 8 arts subjectspecific student questions; grades 4 and 8 reading subject-specific student questions; grades 4 and 8 mathematics subject-specific student questions; grades 8 and 12 writing subject-specific student questions; grades 4 and 8 Puerto Rico Proof of Concept Study questions; grades 4 and 8 teacher questionnaires; and grades 4, 8, and 12 school questionnaires. PO 00000 Frm 00042 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 39091 Dated: July 1, 2015. Stephanie Valentine, Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Privacy, Information and Records Management Services, Office of Management. [FR Doc. 2015–16661 Filed 7–7–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4000–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board, Savannah River Site Department of Energy. Notice of open meeting. AGENCY: ACTION: This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Savannah River Site. 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. DATES: Monday, July 27, 2015 1:00 p.m.–4:50 p.m. Tuesday, July 28, 2015 8:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. ADDRESSES: New Ellenton Community Center, 212 Pine Hill Ave., New Ellenton, SC 29809. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: de’Lisa Carrico, Office of External Affairs, Department of Energy, Savannah River Operations Office, P.O. Box A, Aiken, SC 29802; Phone: (803) 952–8607. 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. SUMMARY: Tentative Agenda Monday, July 27, 2015 1:00 p.m. Opening and Agenda Review 1:25 p.m. Work Plan Update 1:35 p.m. Combined Committees Session Order of committees: • Strategic & Legacy Management • Administrative & Outreach • Facilities Disposition & Site Remediation • Waste Management • Nuclear Materials 4:35 p.m. Public Comments Session 4:50 p.m. Adjourn Tuesday, July 28, 2015 8:30 a.m. Opening, Pledge, Approval of Minutes, Chair Update, and Agenda Review E:\FR\FM\08JYN1.SGM 08JYN1 39092 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 130 / Wednesday, July 8, 2015 / Notices 9:00 a.m. Agency Updates 10:15 a.m. Waste Management Committee Report 10:30 a.m. Break 10:45 a.m. Administrative & Outreach Committee Report 11:00 a.m. Public Comment 11:15 a.m. Lunch Break 1:15 p.m. Facilities Disposition & Site Remediation Committee Report 2:15 p.m. Break 2:30 p.m. Nuclear Materials Committee Report 3:15 p.m. Strategic & Legacy Management Committee Report 3:45 p.m. Public Comment 4:00 p.m. Adjourn Public Participation: The EM SSAB, Savannah River Site, 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 de’Lisa Carrico 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 statements pertaining to agenda items should contact de’Lisa Carrico’s office at the address or telephone 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 Gerri Flemming at the address or phone number listed above. Minutes will also be available at the following Web site: https://cab.srs.gov/ srs-cab.html. Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463), and in accordance with Title 41 of the Code of Federal Regulations, section 102.3.65(a), and following consultation with the Committee Management Secretariat, General Services Administration, notice is hereby given that the Advanced Scientific Computing Advisory Committee will be renewed for a twoyear period beginning on July 1, 2015. The Committee will provide advice to the Director, Office of Science (DOE), on the Advanced Scientific Computing Research Program managed by the Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research. Additionally, the renewal of the Advanced Scientific Computing Advisory Committee has been determined to be essential to the conduct of the Department of Energy business and to be in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed upon the Department of Energy, by law and agreement. The Committee will operate in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, adhering to the rules and regulations in implementation of that Act. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mrs. Christine Chalk at (301) 903–7486. Issued at Washington, DC, on July 2, 2015. LaTanya R. Butler, Deputy Committee Management Officer. On March 27, 2015, Lock+TM Hydro Friends Fund XLVIII filed an application for a preliminary permit under section 4(f) of the Federal Power Act proposing to study the feasibility of the proposed Mississippi River Lock and Dam 14 Hydropower Project No. 13809–002, to be located at the existing U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Mississippi River Lock and Dam No. 14 near the city of Hampton, Rock Island County, Illinois. The sole purpose of a preliminary permit, if issued, is to grant the permit holder priority to file a license application during the permit term. A preliminary permit does not authorize the permit holder to perform [FR Doc. 2015–16688 Filed 7–7–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P srobinson on DSK5SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Advanced Scientific Computing Advisory Committee Office of Science, Department of Energy. ACTION: Notice of Renewal. AGENCY: Pursuant to section 14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:49 Jul 07, 2015 Jkt 235001 Issued in Washington DC, on July 1, 2015. LaTanya R. Butler, Acting Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2015–16689 Filed 7–7–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 13809–002] Lock+TM Hydro Friends Fund XLVIII; Notice of Preliminary Permit Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Competing Applications PO 00000 Frm 00043 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 any land-disturbing activities or otherwise enter upon lands or waters owned by others without the owners’ express permission. The proposed project would be located completely within lands owned by the United States and consist of: (1) Three 105-foot-wide, 40-foot-hight Large Frame Modules (LFM) each containing seven 860 kilowatt (kW) hydropower turbines for a total installed capacity of 18,060 kW; (2) a debris screen and fish screen placed upstream of the LFM; (3) a 50-foot-long tailrace; (4) a switchyard adjacent to the LFM installation and containing a new transformer and control room; (5) a 3.5-mile-long, 69 kilovolt transmission line connecting the generating power to the local grid using an existing substation; and (6) appurtenant facilities. The LFM would be installed upstream of the dam in a single row across the Mississippi River on the side of the river farthest away from the navigational lock. The LFM would be anchored to new pilings or a concrete gravity structure in the river bed. The project is estimated to generate 102,000 megawatt hours annually. Applicant Contact: Mr. Wayne F. Krouse, Chairman, Hydro Green Energy, LLC, Managing Partner, Lock+TM Hydro Friends Fund XLVIII, PO Box 43796, Birmingham, AL 35243; phone: 877– 556–6566, extension 709. FERC Contact: Sergiu Serban, (202) 502–6211. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, competing applications (without notices of intent), or notices of intent to file competing applications: 60 days from the issuance of this notice. Competing applications and notices of intent must meet the requirements of 18 CFR 4.36. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file comments, motions to intervene, notices of intent, and competing applications using the Commission’s eFiling system at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ efiling.asp. Commenters can submit brief comments up to 6,000 characters, without prior registration, using the eComment system at https:// www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact information at the end of your comments. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. The first page of any filing should include docket number P–13809–002. E:\FR\FM\08JYN1.SGM 08JYN1

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 130 (Wednesday, July 8, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 39091-39092]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-16688]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Savannah 
River Site

AGENCY: Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental 
Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Savannah River Site. 
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.

DATES: 
Monday, July 27, 2015 1:00 p.m.-4:50 p.m.
Tuesday, July 28, 2015 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES: New Ellenton Community Center, 212 Pine Hill Ave., New 
Ellenton, SC 29809.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: de'Lisa Carrico, Office of External 
Affairs, Department of Energy, Savannah River Operations Office, P.O. 
Box A, Aiken, SC 29802; Phone: (803) 952-8607.

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.

Tentative Agenda

Monday, July 27, 2015

1:00 p.m. Opening and Agenda Review
1:25 p.m. Work Plan Update
1:35 p.m. Combined Committees Session
    Order of committees:
     Strategic & Legacy Management
     Administrative & Outreach
     Facilities Disposition & Site Remediation
     Waste Management
     Nuclear Materials
4:35 p.m. Public Comments Session
4:50 p.m. Adjourn

Tuesday, July 28, 2015

8:30 a.m. Opening, Pledge, Approval of Minutes, Chair Update, and 
Agenda Review

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9:00 a.m. Agency Updates
10:15 a.m. Waste Management Committee Report
10:30 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. Administrative & Outreach Committee Report
11:00 a.m. Public Comment
11:15 a.m. Lunch Break
1:15 p.m. Facilities Disposition & Site Remediation Committee Report
2:15 p.m. Break
2:30 p.m. Nuclear Materials Committee Report
3:15 p.m. Strategic & Legacy Management Committee Report
3:45 p.m. Public Comment
4:00 p.m. Adjourn
    Public Participation: The EM SSAB, Savannah River Site, 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 de'Lisa Carrico 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 statements pertaining to 
agenda items should contact de'Lisa Carrico's office at the address or 
telephone 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 Gerri 
Flemming at the address or phone number listed above. Minutes will also 
be available at the following Web site: https://cab.srs.gov/srs-cab.html.

    Issued at Washington, DC, on July 2, 2015.
LaTanya R. Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2015-16688 Filed 7-7-15; 8:45 am]
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