[Federal Register Volume 69, Number 219 (Monday, November 15, 2004)]
[Notices]
[Page 65660]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 04-25259]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste; Notice of Meeting
The Advisory Committee on Nuclear Waste (ACNW) will hold its 155th
meeting on November 16-18, 2004, Room T-2B3, 11545 Rockville Pike,
Rockville, Maryland.
The schedule for this meeting is as follows:
Tuesday, November 16, 2004
10:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m.: Opening Statement (Open)--The ACNW Chairman will
open the meeting with brief opening remarks.
10:40 a.m.-11:40 a.m.: NMSS Division Directors' Semi-Annual Briefing
(Open)--The Committee will be briefed by the Director, Division of High
Level Waste Repository Safety and the Director, Division of Waste
Management and Environmental Protection on recent activities of
interest.
11:40 a.m.-12:40 p.m.: International Transportation Meetings (Open)--
The Director, SFPO will report on recent international transportation-
related meetings/activities of interest.
2 p.m.-3 p.m.: Format and Content of the U.S. Department of Energy
Yucca Mountain License Application (Open)--The Committee will be
briefed by a DOE representative on the general DOE format and content
of the forthcoming DOE license application.
3:15 p.m.-5:15 p.m.: ACNW 2005 Action Plan (Open)--The ACNW Committee
will continue its discussion of potential topics for inclusion in its
draft 2005 Action Plan.
Wednesday, November 17, 2004
8:30 a.m.-8:35 a.m.: Opening Statement (Open)--The ACNW Chairman will
make opening remarks regarding the conduct of today's sessions.
8:35 a.m.-10 a.m.: Working Group Planning Session (Open)--The Committee
Members will discuss potential future activities including proposed
2005 working group meetings.
10 a.m.-12 Noon: Preparation of ACNW Reports (Open)--The Committee will
discuss potential ACNW reports on matters discussed during this
meeting. It may also discuss possible reports on matters discussed
during prior meetings.
Thursday, November 18, 2004
8:30 a.m.-8:35 a.m.: Opening Remarks by the ACNW Chairman (Open)--The
Chairman will make opening remarks regarding the conduct of today's
sessions.
8:35 a.m.-12 Noon: Miscellaneous (Open)--The Committee will discuss
matters related to the conduct of Committee activities and matters and
specific issues that were not completed during previous meetings, as
time and availability of information permit.
Procedures for the conduct of and participation in ACNW meetings
were published in the Federal Register on October 18, 2004 (69 FR
61416). In accordance with these procedures, oral or written statements
may be presented by members of the public. Electronic recordings will
be permitted only during those portions of the meeting that are open to
the public. Persons desiring to make oral statements should notify Mr.
Howard J. Larson, (Telephone (301) 415-6805), between 7:30 a.m. and
4:00 p.m. e.t., as far in advance as practicable so that appropriate
arrangements can be made to schedule the necessary time during the
meeting for such statements. Use of still, motion picture, and
television cameras during this meeting will be limited to selected
portions of the meeting as determined by the ACNW Chairman. Information
regarding the time to be set aside for taking pictures may be obtained
by contacting the ACNW office prior to the meeting. In view of the
possibility that the schedule for ACNW meetings may be adjusted by the
Chairman as necessary to facilitate the conduct of the meeting, persons
planning to attend should notify Mr. Howard J. Larson as to their
particular needs.
Further information regarding topics to be discussed, whether the
meeting has been canceled or rescheduled, the Chairman's ruling on
requests for the opportunity to present oral statements and the time
allotted, therefore can be obtained by contacting Mr. Howard J. Larson.
ACNW meeting agenda, meeting transcripts, and letter reports are
available through the NRC Public Document Room at [email protected], or by
calling the PDR at 1-800-397-4209, or from the Publicly Available
Records System (PARS) component of NRC's document system (ADAMS) which
is accessible from the NRC Web site at http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html or http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/ (ACRS &
ACNW Mtg schedules/agendas).
Video Teleconferencing service is available for observing open
sessions of ACNW meetings. Those wishing to use this service for
observing ACNW meetings should contact Mr. Theron Brown, ACNW
Audiovisual Technician (301) 415-8066), between 7:30 a.m. and 3:45 p.m.
e.t., at least 10 days before the meeting to ensure the availability of
this service. Individuals or organizations requesting this service will
be responsible for telephone line charges and for providing the
equipment and facilities that they use to establish the video
teleconferencing link. The availability of video teleconferencing
services is not guaranteed.
Dated: November 8, 2004.
Andrew L. Bates,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 04-25259 Filed 11-12-04; 8:45 am]
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