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p.m., the Subcommittee will hear 

presentations from the environmental 

community. The second day of the 

meeting, June 2, 2011, will begin at 

10 a.m. The tentative meeting agenda 

includes presentations from States from 

10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 3:30 

p.m. The meeting will conclude at 

4 p.m. both days. 

Public Participation: The meeting is 

open to the public. Individuals who 

would like to attend must RSVP to no 

later than 5 p.m. on Monday, May 30, 

2011, by e-mail to: 

shalegas@hq.doe.gov. An early 

confirmation of attendance will help 

facilitate access to the building more 

quickly. Please provide your name, 

organization, citizenship and contact 

information. Space is limited. 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 on Wednesday, June 1, 2011 

and Thursday, June 2, 2011. 

Approximately 30 minutes will be 

reserved each day for public comments. 

Time allotted per speaker will depend 

on the number of individuals who wish 

to speak but will not exceed 5 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 9:30 a.m. on June 1, 2011. 

Those not able to attend the meeting 

or have insufficient time to address the 

committee are invited to send a written 

statement to Renee Stone, U.S. 

Department of Energy, 1000 

Independence Avenue, SW., 

Washington DC 20585, by e-mail to: 

shalegas@hq.doe.gov. 

This notice is being published less 

than 15 days prior to the meeting date 

due to programmatic issues and 

members’ availability. 

Issued at Washington, DC on May 23, 2011. 

LaTanya Butler, 

Acting Deputy Committee Management 

Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2011–13298 Filed 5–27–11; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Biological and Environmental 

Research Advisory Committee 

AGENCY: Office of Science, Department 

of Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of open teleconference 

meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

teleconference meeting of the Biological 

and Environmental Research Advisory 

Committee (BERAC). The Federal 

Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– 

463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that public 

notice of these meetings be announced 

in the Federal Register. 

DATES: Friday, June 17, 2011, 1 p.m. to 

3 p.m. EDT. 

ADDRESSES: Participants may contact 

Ms. Joanne Corcoran by email at 

joanne.corcoran@science.doe.gov or by 

phone (301) 903–6488 to receive a callin number by June 15, 2011. Public 

participation is welcomed; however, the 

number of teleconference lines is 

limited and available on a first come, 

first serve basis. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. 

David Thomassen, Designated Federal 

Officer, BERAC, U.S. Department of 

Energy, Office of Science, Office of 

Biological and Environmental Research, 

SC–23/Germantown Building, 1000 

Independence Avenue, SW., 

Washington, DC 20585–1290. E-mail: 

david.thomassen@science.doe.gov or 

phone (301) 903–9817. The most current 

information concerning this meeting can 

be found on the Committee’s Web site: 

http://www.science.doe.gov/ober/berac/ 

announce.html. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of 

the Committee: To provide advice on a 

continuing basis to the Director, Office 

of Science, on the many complex 

scientific and technical issues that arise 

in the development and implementation 

of the Biological and Environmental 

Research Program. 

Tentative Agenda Topic: 

• Discussion of existing policies and 

practices for disseminating research 

results in the fields relevant to the 

Biological and Environmental Research 

program. 

Public Participation: The 

teleconference meeting is open to the 

public. If you would like to file a 

written statement with the Committee, 

you may do so either before or after the 

meeting. If you would like to make oral 

statements regarding the item on the 

agenda, you should contact David 

Thomassen at the address or telephone 

number listed above. You must make 

your request for an oral statement at 

least five business days before the 

meeting. Reasonable provision will be 

made to include the scheduled oral 

statements on the agenda. The 

Chairperson of the Committee will 

conduct the meeting to facilitate the 

orderly conduct of business. Public 

comment will follow the 10-minute 

rule. 

Minutes: The minutes of this meeting 

will be available for public review and 

copying within 45 days at the BERAC 

Web site: http://www.science.doe.gov/ 

ober/berac/Minutes.html. 

Issued at Washington, DC, on May 25, 

2011. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Acting Deputy Committee Management 

Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2011–13510 Filed 5–27–11; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Environmental Management Advisory 

Board Meeting 

AGENCY: Department of Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of open meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

meeting of the Environmental 

Management Advisory Board (EMAB). 

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, June 23, 2011, 

8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Energy, 

1000 Independence Avenue, SW., 

Washington, DC 20585. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Kristen G. Ellis, Designated Federal 

Officer, EMAB (EM–42), U.S. 

Department of Energy, 1000 

Independence Avenue, SW., 

Washington, DC 20585. Phone (202) 

586–5810; fax (202) 586–0293 or e-mail: 

kristen.ellis@em.doe.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of 

the Board: The purpose of EMAB is to 

provide the Assistant Secretary for 

Environmental Management (EM) with 

advice and recommendations on 

corporate issues confronting the EM 

program. EMAB contributes to the 

effective operation of the program by 

providing individual citizens and 

representatives of interested groups an 

opportunity to present their views on 

issues facing EM and by helping to 

secure consensus recommendations on 

those issues. 

Tentative Agenda Topics: 

• EM Program Update 

• Budget Update 

• EM Management Excellence 

• EMAB Tank Waste Subcommittee 

Report update 

• EMAB Acquisition and Project 

Management Subcommittee Report 

update 

Public Participation: The meeting is 

open to the public. Individuals who 

would like to attend must RSVP to 

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