### 64330 Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 201 / Tuesday, October 18, 2011 / Notices

• Approval of October Minutes

• Deputy Designated Federal Officer’s Comments

• Federal Coordinator’s Comments

• Liaisons’ Comments

• Presentation

• Ohio University Progress Update

• FLUOR B&W Community Commitment Plan Update, Jerry Schneider

• Administrative Issues: Æ Subcommittee Updates

• Public Comments

• Final Comments

• 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 Joel Bradburne 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 Joel Bradburne 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 Joel Bradburne 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 October 12, 2011. LaTanya R. Butler, Acting Deputy Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2011–26886 Filed 10–17–11; 8:45 am]
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**DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Advanced Scientific Computing**  **Advisory Committee**
**AGENCY :**  Department of Energy, Office of Science. **ACTION :**  Notice of open meeting.

**SUMMARY :**  This notice announces an open meeting of the Advanced Scientific Computing Advisory Committee (ASCAC). 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 :**  Tuesday, November 1, 2011, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Wednesday, November 2, 2011, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. **ADDRESSES :**  American Geophysical Union (AGU), 2000 Florida Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20009 **FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT :**  Melea Baker, Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research; SC–21/ Germantown Building; U. S. Department of Energy; 1000 Independence Avenue, SW.; Washington, DC 20585–1290; Telephone (301) 903–7486. **SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION :** 

Purpose of the Meeting: The purpose of this meeting is to provide advice and guidance to the Department of Energy on scientific priorities within the field of advanced scientific computing research.

Tentative Agenda Topics:

• View from Washington

• View from Germantown

• Update on Exascale

• Update on ARRA projects

• Report from CSGF subcommittee

• Report from Networking COV

• Early Career technical talks on HPC Reliability, Diffusion on Complex Networks, and Reversible Software Execution Systems

• Report from Applied Math Workshop on Mathematics for the Analysis, Simulation, and Optimization of Complex Systems

• Report from ASCR–BES Workshop on Data Challenges from Next Generation Facilities

• Public Comment (10-minute rule) Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. A webcast of this meeting may be available. Please check the website below for updates and information on how to view the meeting. 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 any of the items on the agenda, you should contact Melea Baker by telephone at: (301) 903–7486 or by email at: Melea.Baker@science.doe.gov. You must make your request for an oral statement at least 5 business days prior to 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 viewing on the Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Web site at: http:// www.sc.doe.gov/ascr

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Issued at Washington, DC on October 12, 2011. LaTanya R. Butler, Acting Deputy Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2011–26879 Filed 10–17–11; 8:45 am]
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**DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Office of Energy Efficiency and**  **Renewable Energy [Case No. CW–021]**  **Notice of Petition for Waiver of LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. From the**  **Department of Energy Residential Clothes Washer Test Procedure, and**  **Grant of Interim Waiver**
**AGENCY :**  Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy. **ACTION :**  Notice of petition for waiver, notice of grant of interim waiver, and request for comments.

**SUMMARY :**  This notice announces receipt of and publishes the LG Electronics U.S.A., Inc. (LG) petition for waiver and application for interim waiver from specified portions of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) test procedure for determining the energy consumption of clothes washers. Today’s notice also grants an interim waiver of the clothes washer test procedure. Through this notice, DOE also solicits comments with respect to the LG petition. **DATES :**  DOE will accept comments, data, and information with respect to the LG petition until, but no later than November 17, 2011. **ADDRESSES :**  You may submit comments, identified by case number CW–021, by any of the following methods:

• Federal eRulemaking Portal: http:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments.

• E-mail: AS

_ Waiver

_Requests@ee.doe.gov Include ‘‘Case No. CW–021’’ in the subject line of the message.

• Mail: Ms. Brenda Edwards, U.S. Department of Energy, Building Technologies Program, Mailstop EE–2J/ 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20585–0121. Telephone: (202) 586–2945. Please submit one signed original paper copy.

• Hand Delivery/Courier: Ms. Brenda Edwards, U.S. Department of Energy,