Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 162 / Tuesday, August 21, 2018 / Notices 42277 

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

meeting of the Advanced Scientific 

Computing Advisory Committee 

(ASCAC). The Federal Advisory 

Committee Act requires that public 

notice of these meetings be announced 

in the Federal Register. 

DATES: Monday, September 17, 2018; 

8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Tuesday, 

September 18, 2018; 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 

p.m. 

ADDRESSES: Holiday Inn Capital, 550 C 

Street SW, Washington, DC 20024. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Christine Chalk, 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 Committee: To provide 

advice and guidance on a continuing 

basis to the office of Science and to the 

Department of Energy on scientific 

priorities within the field of advanced 

scientific computing research. 

Purpose of the Meeting: This meeting 

is the semi-annual meeting of the 

Committee. 

Tentative Agenda Topics: 

• View from Washington 

• View from Germantown 

• Update on Exascale project activities 

• Report from Subcommittee on 40 

years of investments by the Department 

of Energy in advanced computing and 

networking 

• Update on Oak Ridge Leadership 

Computing Facility—Summit 

• Technical presentations 

• Public Comment (10-minute rule) 

The meeting agenda includes an 

update on the budget, accomplishments 

and planned activities of the Advanced 

Scientific Computing Research program 

and the exascale computing project; an 

update on the Office of Science; 

technical presentations from funded 

researchers; and there will be an 

opportunity comments from the public. 

The meeting will conclude at 12:00 p.m. 

on September 18, 2018. Agenda updates 

and presentations will be posted on the 

ASCAC website prior to the meeting: 

http://science.energy.gov/ascr/ascac/. 

Public Participation: The meeting is 

open to the public. Individuals and 

representatives of organizations who 

would like to offer comments and 

suggestions may do so during 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 10 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 submit your request at least five 

days before the meeting. Those not able 

to attend the meeting or who have 

insufficient time to address the 

committee are invited to send a written 

statement to Christine Chalk, U.S. 

Department of Energy, 1000 

Independence Avenue SW, Washington 

DC 20585, email to Christine.Chalk@

science.doe.gov. 

Minutes: The minutes of this meeting 

will be available within 90 days on the 

Advanced Scientific Computing’s 

website at: http://science.energy.gov/ 

ascr/ascac/. 

Signed in Washington, DC on August 14, 

2018. 

Latanya Butler, 

Deputy Committee Management Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2018–17996 Filed 8–20–18; 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 

requires that public notice of this 

meeting be announced in the Federal 

Register. 

DATES: Tuesday, September 11, 2018, 

8:30 a.m.–3:45 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: Hilton Alexandria Mark 

Center, 5000 Seminary Road, 

Alexandria, VA 22311. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Jennifer McCloskey, Federal 

Coordinator, EMAB (EM–4.3), U.S. 

Department of Energy, 1000 

Independence Avenue SW, Washington, 

DC 20585. Phone (301) 903–7427; fax 

(202) 586–0293 or email: 

jennifer.mccloskey@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 Updates 

• Regulatory Reform Recommendations 

for EM 

• Innovation Challenge Options and 

Discussion 

• CRESP Risk Review Analysis and 

Discussion 

• Public Comment Period 

• Subcommittee Reports and Board 

Business 

Public Participation: EMAB 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 Jennifer McCloskey at 

least seven days in advance of the 

meeting at the phone number or email 

address 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 the agenda should contact 

Jennifer McCloskey 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 

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 Jennifer McCloskey at 

the address or phone number listed 

above. Minutes will also be available at 

the following website: http://energy.gov/ 

em/services/communicationengagement/environmentalmanagement-advisory-board-emab. 

Signed in Washington, DC, on August 15, 

2018. 

Latanya Butler, 

Deputy Committee Management Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2018–17994 Filed 8–20–18; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board Chairs 

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) Chairs. The Federal 

Advisory Committee Act requires that 


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