25850 Federal Register / Vol. 75, No. 89 / Monday, May 10, 2010 / Notices 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Materials Strategy Request for 

Information 

AGENCY: Department of Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of availability of Request 

for Information (RFI). 

SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of 

Energy (DOE) is seeking information 

from stakeholders on rare earth 

elements and other materials used in 

energy technologies, particularly clean 

energy components and applications, 

and energy efficiency technologies. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For 

further information or to obtain a copy 

of this Request for Information (RFI), 

please contact DOE at 

materialstrategy@hq.doe.gov or call 

202–586–5800. The RFI is also available 

on DOE’s Web site at http:// 

www.energy.gov. 

DATES: Responses to the RFI are due no 

later than 5 p.m. (EDT) on June 7, 2010. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: DOE 

recently announced its intent to develop 

a strategic plan for addressing the role 

of rare earth elements and other 

materials in energy technologies and 

processes. The responses to the RFI will 

help DOE develop a more accurate 

picture of current and future supply and 

demand for these materials; identify the 

potential for supply disruptions; and 

determine the best policies to promote 

diverse, sustainable and economical 

supplies in the future. 

Dated: May 5, 2010. 

David Sandalow, 

Assistant Secretary for Policy and 

International Affairs, Department of Energy. 

[FR Doc. 2010–10980 Filed 5–7–10; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Blue Ribbon Commission on 

America’s Nuclear Future 

AGENCY: Department of Energy, Office of 

Nuclear Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of open meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces an 

open meeting of the Blue Ribbon 

Commission on America’s Nuclear 

Future (the Commission). The 

Commission was organized pursuant to 

the Federal Advisory Committee Act 

(Pub. L. No. 92–463, 86 Stat. 770) (the 

Act). This notice is provided in 

accordance with the Act. 

DATES: 

Tuesday, May 25, 2010: 8:30 a.m.– 

5 p.m. 

Wednesday, May 26, 2010: 8:30 a.m.– 

12 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: Washington Marriott, 1221 

22nd Street, NW., Washington, DC 

20037, 202–872–1500. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Timothy A. Frazier, Designated Federal 

Officer, U.S. Department of Energy, 

1000 Independence Avenue, SW., 

Washington, DC 20585; telephone (202) 

586–4243 or facsimile (202) 586–0544; 

e-mail 

CommissionDFO@nuclear.energy.gov. 

Additional information may also be 

available at http://www.brc.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background: The President directed that 

the Blue Ribbon Commission on 

America’s Nuclear Future (the 

Commission) be established to conduct 

a comprehensive review of policies for 

managing the back end of the nuclear 

fuel cycle. The Commission will 

provide advice and make 

recommendations on issues including 

alternatives for the storage, processing, 

and disposal of civilian and defense 

spent nuclear fuel and high-level 

nuclear waste. 

The Commission held its first full 

Commission meeting on March 25 and 

26, 2010. The Commission is scheduled 

to submit a draft report to the Secretary 

by July 2011, and a final report by 

January 2012. 

Purpose of the Meeting: The meeting 

will provide the Commission with a 

broad range of perspectives from various 

stakeholder groups. Additionally, the 

Commission will discuss an action plan 

for moving forward and subcommittees. 

Tentative Agenda: The meeting is 

expected to start at 8:30 a.m. on May 25 

with review of the Commission action 

plan and Commission discussion of 

subcommittees. The Commission will 

then hear presentations from various 

stakeholder groups, and ask questions of 

the presenters to provide additional 

information for Commission 

consideration. The meeting on May 26 

is expected to start at 8:30 a.m. with 

additional presentations, a discussion 

by the Commission of next steps, and 

public statements. The meeting will 

conclude at 12 p.m. 

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 at the end of the 

meeting on Wednesday, May 26, 2010. 

Approximately 45 minutes will be 

reserved for public comments. Time 

allotted per speaker will depend on the 

number 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 

8:00 a.m. on May 26, 2010. 

Those not able to attend the meeting 

or have insufficient time to address the 

committee are invited to send a written 

statement to Timothy A. Frazier, U.S. 

Department of Energy, 1000 

Independence Avenue, SW., 

Washington, DC 20585, e-mail to 

CommissionDFO@nuclear.energy.gov, or 

post comments on the Commission Web 

site at http://www.brc.gov. 

Additionally, the meeting will be 

available via live webcast. The link will 

be available at http://www.brc.gov. 

Minutes: The minutes of the meeting 

will be available at http://www.brc.gov 

or by contacting Mr. Frazier. He may be 

reached at the postal address or e-mail 

address above. 

Issued in Washington, DC, on May 5, 2010. 

Rachel Samuel, 

Deputy Committee Management Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2010–11015 Filed 5–7–10; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

AGENCY 

[FRL–9148–8] 

Agency Information Collection 

Activities OMB Responses 

AGENCY: Environmental Protection 

Agency (EPA). 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: This document announces the 

Office of Management and Budget 

(OMB) responses to Agency Clearance 

requests, in compliance with the 

Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 

3501 et. Seq.). An agency may not 

conduct or sponsor, and a person is not 

required to respond to, a collection of 

information unless it displays a 

currently valid OMB control number. 

The OMB control numbers for EPA 

regulations are listed in 40 CFR part 9 

and 48 CFR chapter 15. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rick 

Westlund (202) 566–1682, or e-mail at 

westlund.rick@epa.gov and please refer 

to the appropriate EPA Information 

Collection Request (ICR) Number. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

OMB Responses to Agency Clearance 

Requests 

OMB Approvals 

EPA ICR Number 2358.02; Nitrogen 

Oxides Ambient Air Monitoring (Final 

Rule); 40 CFR part 58; was approved on 


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