Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Northern New Mexico, 25796 [2019-11581]

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• DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 107 (Tuesday, June 4, 2019)]
[Notices]
[Page 25796]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2019-11581]



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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Northern 
New Mexico

AGENCY: Office of Environmental Management, Department of Energy (DOE).

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: 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.

DATES: Wednesday, June 19, 2019, 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
 Welcome and Introductions
 Approval of Agenda and Meeting Minutes of April 10, 2019
 Old Business
    [cir] Report from Chair
    [cir] Consideration and Action on Draft Recommendation 2019-02, 
Improving the Utility of the Consent Order
    [cir] Other Items
 New Business
    [cir] Discussion on NNMCAB Committee and Work Plans
    [cir] Election of Committee Officers
    [cir] Other Items
 Break
 Presentation on N3B Education and Apprenticeship Programs/N3B 
Staffing Numbers
 Update from Deputy Designated Federal Officer
 Public Comment Period
 Adjourn

    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. 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: https://energy.gov/em/nnmcab/meeting-materials.

    Signed in Washington, DC, on May 30, 2019.
Antionette M. Watkins,
Acting Deputy Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2019-11581 Filed 6-3-19; 8:45 am]
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