Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Northern New Mexico

AGENCY:

Office of Environmental Management, Department of Energy.

ACTION:

Notice of open in-person/virtual hybrid meeting.

SUMMARY:

This notice announces an in-person/virtual hybrid meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Northern New Mexico. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the Federal Register .

DATES:

Wednesday, November 10, 2021; 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

ADDRESSES:

This hybrid meeting will be open to the public virtually via WebEx only. To attend virtually, please contact the NNMCAB Executive Director (below) no later than 5:00 p.m. MDT on Monday, November 8, 2021.

Board members, Department of Energy (DOE) representatives, agency liaisons, and support staff will participate in-person, strictly following COVID-19 precautionary measures, at: Cities of Gold Hotel, 10 Cities of Gold Road, Tribal Room, Santa Fe, NM 87506.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Menice B. Santistevan, NNMCAB Executive Director, by Phone: (505) 699-0631 or Email: menice.santistevan@em.doe.gov.

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:

1. Presentation on Water Quality Data

2. Update on Consent Order Appendix B Milestones and Targets

Public Participation: The in-person/online virtual hybrid meeting is open to the public virtually via WebEx only. Written statements may be filed with the Board no later than 5:00 p.m. MDT on Monday, November 8, 2021, or within seven days after the meeting by sending them to the NNMCAB Executive Director at the aforementioned email address. Oral comments may be given by in-person attendees at 3:00 p.m. MDT and written public comment received prior to the meeting will be read into the record. 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 or submit public comments should follow as directed above.

Minutes: Minutes will be available by emailing or calling Menice Santistevan, NNMCAB Executive Director, at menice.santistevan@em.doe.gov or at (505) 699-0631.