### 69657 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 224 / Wednesday, November 20, 2013 / Notices

Dated: November 15, 2013. Nadya Chinoy Dabby, Associate Assistant Deputy Secretary For the Office of Innovation and Improvement, delegated the authority to perform the functions and duties of the Assistant Deputy Secretary. [FR Doc. 2013–27847 Filed 11–19–13; 8:45 am]

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**DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY**
**Environmental Management Site Specific Advisory Board, Portsmouth** 

**AGENCY :**  Department of Energy (DOE).

**ACTION :**  Notice of open meeting.

**SUMMARY :**  This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Portsmouth. 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 :**  Thursday, December 5, 2013, 6:00 p.m.
**ADDRESSES :**  Ohio State University, Endeavor Center, 1862 Shyville Road, Piketon, Ohio 45661.

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  Greg Simonton, Alternate Deputy Designated Federal Officer, Department of Energy Portsmouth/Paducah Project Office, Post Office Box 700, Piketon, Ohio 45661, (740) 897–3737, Greg.Simonton@ lex.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

• Call to Order, Introductions, Review of Agenda

• Approval of July Minutes

• Deputy Designated Federal Officer’s Comments

• Federal Coordinator’s Comments

• Liaison’s Comments

• Presentation

• Administrative Issues

Æ Annual Executive Planning and

Leadership Training Session Update

Æ EM National Chairs Meeting

Update

• Subcommittee Updates

• Election of Chair and Vice Chair

• Adoption of Fiscal Year 2014 Work Plan

• Public Comments

• Final Comments From the Board • Adjourn Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The EM SSAB, Portsmouth, 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 Greg Simonton 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 Greg Simonton 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 Greg Simonton at the address and phone number listed above. Minutes will also be available at the following Web site: http://www.portsssab.energy.gov/.

Issued at Washington, DC, on November 13, 2013. LaTanya R. Butler, Deputy Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2013–27863 Filed 11–19–13; 8:45 am]

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**DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY**
**Secretary of Energy Advisory Board**

**AGENCY :**  Department of Energy.

**ACTION :**  Notice of open meeting.

**SUMMARY :**  This notice announces an open meeting of the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board (SEAB). SEAB was reestablished pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 463, 86 Stat. 770) (the Act). This notice is provided in accordance with the Act.

**DATES :**  Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 8:00 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
**ADDRESSES :**  Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 7000 East Avenue, Building 6475, Greenville Road Entrance, Livermore, CA 94550.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  Amy Bodette, Designated Federal Officer, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20585; telephone (202) 586–0383 or facsimile (202) 586–1441; seab@hq.doe.gov.

**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :** 

Background: The Board was established to provide advice and recommendations to the Secretary on the Department’s basic and applied research, economic and national security policy, educational issues, operational issues, and other activities as directed by the Secretary.

Purpose of the Meeting: The Subcommittees of the Board will provide updates on their work. Board members will also receive briefings on topics of interest.

Tentative Agenda: The meeting will start at 8:00 a.m. on December 3rd. The tentative meeting agenda includes reports from SEAB Task forces, briefings from the Lab and DOE, and comments from the public. The meeting will conclude at 12:15 p.m.

Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. Individuals who would like to attend must RSVP to seab@hq.doe.gov no later than November 26th at 5:00 p.m. Please provide your name, organization, citizenship, and contact information. Anyone attending the meeting will be required to present government issued identification. Individuals and representatives of organizations who would like to offer comments and suggestions may do so at the end of the meeting. Approximately 30 minutes will be reserved for public comments. Time allotted per speaker will depend on the number who wish to speak but will not exceed five minutes. The Designated Federal Officer is empowered to conduct the meeting in a fashion that will facilitate the orderly conduct of business. Those wishing to speak should register to do so beginning at 8:00 a.m. on December 3, 2013.

Those not able to attend the meeting or who have insufficient time to address the committee are invited to send a written statement to Amy Bodette, U.S. Department of Energy, 1000 Independence Avenue SW., Washington DC 20585, email to seab@hq.doe.gov.

Minutes: The minutes of the meeting will be available by contacting Ms. Bodette. She may be reached at the postal address or email address above or by visiting SEAB’s Web site at www.energy.gov/seab.

Issued in Washington, DC on November 14, 2013. LaTanya R. Butler, Deputy Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2013–27870 Filed 11–19–13; 8:45 am]

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