Federal Register / Vol. 65, No. 97 / Thursday, May 18, 2000 / Notices 31617

Science Foundation announces the

following meeting.

Name: U.S. National Assessment Synthesis

Team (#5219).

Date and Time: May 31, 2000, 8:30 a.m.–

5:30 p.m., June 1, 2000, 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.

Place: Renaissance Hotel, 999 Ninth Street,

NW, Washington DC 20001.

Type of Meeting: Open.

Contact Person: Dr. Thomas Spence,

National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson

Blvd., Suite 705, Arlington, VA 22230. Tel.

703–306–1502; Fax: 703–306–0372; E-mail:

tspence@nsf.gov. Interested persons should

contact Ms. Susan Henson at the above

number as soon as possible to ensure space

provisions are made for all participants and

observers.

Minutes: May be obtained subsequent to

the meeting from the contact person listed

above.

Purpose of Meeting: To review preparation

of the report the National Assessment

Synthesis Team is preparing for the

interagency Subcommittee on Global Change

Research to report on the findings of the

National Assessment of the potential

consequences of climate variability and

climate change for the United States.

Agenda: Day 1 (May 31): Members will

review technical comments received and will

discuss revisions to report; and opportunity

for public comment will be provided in later

afternoon. Day 2 (June 1): Discussion of

technical comments and revisions will

continue.

Dated: May 12, 2000.

Karen J. York,

Committee Management Officer.

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Sunshine Act Meeting Notice

‘‘FEDERAL REGISTER’’ CITATION OF

PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT: Vol. 65, No.

90/Tuesday, May 9, 2000.

PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED TIME AND DATE:

9:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 16, 2000.

CHANGE IN MEETING: A majority of the

Board Members determined by recorded

vote that the business of the Board

required moving the Board Meeting date

from Tuesday, May 16, 2000 to

Wednesday, May 17, 2000 at this time

and that no earlier announcement was

possible.

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Rhonda

Underwood, (202) 314–6065.

Dated: May 15, 2000.

Rhonda Underwood,

Federal Register Liaison Officer.

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[Docket No. 50–423–LA–3; ASLBP No. 00–

771–01–LA]

In the Matter of Northeast Nuclear

Energy Company (Millstone Nuclear

Power Station, Unit No. 3; Facility

Operating License NPF–49); Notice of

Oral Argument and Opportunity for

Oral Limited Appearance Statements

May 12, 2000.

This proceeding involves the

proposed increase in capacity (through

the addition of high-density storage

racks) of the spent fuel storage pool of

the Millstone Nuclear Power Station,

Unit No. 3, in New London County,

Connecticut. Notice is hereby given that,

as described in the Atomic Safety and

Licensing Board’s Memorandum and

Order (Schedules for Proceeding), dated

April 19, 2000, the oral argument

prescribed by 10 CFR Part 2, Subpart K,

§§ 2.1109 and 2.1113 will take place at

the Richard Martin Center Auditorium,

120 Broad Street, New London, CT, on

Wednesday, July 19, 2000, beginning at

9:00 a.m. To the extent necessary, the

oral argument will continue on

Thursday, July 20, 2000, at the same

location, beginning at 9:00 a.m.

As set forth in the February 9, 2000

Notice of Hearing for this proceeding, 65

FR 7573 (Feb. 15, 2000), the Atomic

Safety and Licensing Board, pursuant to

10 CFR 2.715(a), will entertain limited

appearance statements from any person

who is not a party to the proceeding, for

the purpose of stating his or her views

on the issues involved in this

proceeding. Although these statements

are not testimony or evidence and do

not become part of the decisional

record, they may assist the Licensing

Board and the parties in their

consideration of matters at issue in this

proceeding.

Limited appearance statements may

be submitted in writing at any time

during this proceeding. In addition, in

conjunction with the aforesaid oral

argument, the Board has determined to

hear oral limited appearance statements,

at the Radisson Hotel, Ballroom 1 and

2, 35 Governor Winthrop Blvd., New

London, Connecticut, from 7:00–9:00

p.m. on Tuesday, July 18, 2000 (or such

lesser time as is necessary to

accommodate speakers who are

present). Further oral limited

appearance statements will be heard on

Thursday, July 20, 2000, at the Richard

Martin Center Auditorium, for a twohour period (or such lesser time as is

necessary to accommodate speakers

who are present) beginning at 9:00 a.m.

or following conclusion of the oral

argument, if such argument is not

completed on July 19. Each oral

statement may normally extend for up

to approximately 5 minutes.

Written limited appearance

statements, and requests to make oral

statements, should be submitted to the

Office of the Secretary, Rulemaking and

Adjudications Staff, U.S. Nuclear

Regulatory Commission, Washington,

DC 20555. A copy of such statement or

request should also be served on the

Chairman of this Atomic Safety and

Licensing Board, T–3 F23, U.S. Nuclear

Regulatory Commission, Washington,

DC 20555, or CXB2@nrc.gov. Those who

have filed written requests to make

statements will be given preference as to

the time of their statements.

Documents related to this proceeding,

issued prior to December 1, 1999, are

available in print form for public

inspection at the Commission’s Public

Document Room (PDR), 2120 L St. NW,

Washington, DC. Documents issued

subsequent to November 1, 1999 are

available electronically through the

Agencywide Documents Access and

Management System (ADAMS), with

access to the public through NRC’s

Internet Web site (Public Electronic

Reading Room Link, <http://

www.nrc.gov/NRC/ADAMS/

index.html>).

For the Atomic Safety and Licensing

Board.

Dated at Rockville, Maryland, May 12,

2000.

Charles Bechhoefer,

Chairman, Administrative Judge.

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[Docket No. 50–193]

Rhode Island Atomic Energy

Commission, Nuclear Research

Reactor; Environmental Assessment

and Finding of No Significant Impact

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory

Commission (the Commission) is

considering the issuance of a license

amendment to Facility Operating

License No. R–95, issued to Rhode

Island Atomic Energy Commission (the

licensee) for operation of the Rhode

Island Atomic Energy Commission

Research Reactor.

Environmental Assessment

Identification of the Proposed Action

The proposed action would allow

extension of the license expiration time

from August 27, 2002, to November 28,