Notice2026-04686

Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Oak Ridge

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Published
March 10, 2026

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Energy Department

Abstract

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

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 46 (Tuesday, March 10, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11534-11535]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-04686]


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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY


Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Oak Ridge

AGENCY: Office of Environmental Management, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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

DATES: Wednesday, April 8, 2026; 6-8 p.m. EDT.

ADDRESSES: Department of Energy (DOE) Information Center, Office of 
Science and Technical Information, 1 <a href="http://Science.gov">Science.gov</a> Way, Oak Ridge, 
Tennessee 37831. This meeting will be held in-person at the DOE 
Information Center and virtually. To receive the virtual access 
information, please send an email to: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#1d726f6e6e7c7f5d726f787033797278337a726b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="9df2efeeeefcffddf2eff8f0b3f9f2f8b3faf2eb">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> at least two 
days prior to the meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melyssa P. Noe, Deputy Designated 
Federal Officer, U.S. Department of Energy, Oak Ridge Office of 
Environmental Management (OREM), P.O. Box 4067, EM-94, Oak Ridge, TN 
37831; Phone (865) 241-3315; or Email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#246941485d5757450a6a4b41644b5641490a404b410a434b52"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="2f624a43565c5c4e0161404a6f405d4a42014b404a01484059">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Purpose of the Board: The purpose of the Board is to provide advice 
and recommendations concerning the following EM site-specific issues: 
clean-up activities and environmental restoration; waste and nuclear 
materials management and disposition; excess facilities; future land 
use and long-term stewardship. The Board may also be asked to provide 
advice and recommendations on other EM program components. The Board 
also provides an avenue to fulfill public participation requirements 
outlined in the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), the 
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act 
(CERLA), the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Federal 
Facility Agreements, Consent Orders, Consent Decrees and Settlement 
Agreements.
    Tentative Agenda: (agenda topics are subject to change; please 
email <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c3acb1b0b0a2a183acb1a6aeeda7aca6eda4acb5"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="bad5c8c9c9dbd8fad5c8dfd794ded5df94ddd5cc">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> for the most current agenda).

[cir] OREM Presentation to the Board
[cir] Discussion
[cir] Public Comment Period
[cir] Board Business

    Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public and public 
comment can be given orally or in writing. Fifteen minutes are 
allocated during the meeting for public comment and those wishing to 
make oral comment will be given a minimum of two minutes to speak. 
Written comments received at least two working days prior to the 
meeting will be provided to the members and included in the meeting 
minutes. Written comments received within two working days after the 
meeting will be included in the minutes. For additional information on 
public comment and to submit written comment, please email 
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#9df2efeeeefcffddf2eff8f0b3f9f2f8b3faf2eb"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="543b2627273536143b2631397a303b317a333b22">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>. The EM SSAB, Oak Ridge, welcomes the attendance of 
the public at its 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 Melyssa P. 
Noe at least seven days in advance of the meeting.

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    Meeting conduct: The Designated Federal Officer is empowered to 
conduct the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the orderly 
conduct of business. Questioning of board members or presenters by the 
public is not permitted.
    Minutes: Minutes will be available at the following website: 
<a href="https://www.energy.gov/orem/listings/oak-ridge-site-specific-advisory-board-meetings">https://www.energy.gov/orem/listings/oak-ridge-site-specific-advisory-board-meetings</a>.
    Signing Authority: This document of the Department of Energy was 
signed on March 6, 2026, by David Borak, Committee Management Officer, 
pursuant to delegated authority from the Secretary of Energy. That 
document with the original signature and date is maintained by DOE. For 
administrative purposes only, and in compliance with requirements of 
the Office of the Federal Register, the undersigned DOE Federal 
Register Liaison Officer has been authorized to sign and submit the 
document in electronic format for publication, as an official document 
of the Department of Energy. This administrative process in no way 
alters the legal effect of this document upon publication in the 
Federal Register.

    Signed in Washington, DC, on March 6, 2026.
Jennifer Hartzell,
Alternate Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S. Department of Energy.
[FR Doc. 2026-04686 Filed 3-9-26; 8:45 am]
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