Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 93 / Tuesday, May 14, 2013 / Notices 28207 

Air quality; soils, geology, and 

mineral resources; ground water; surface 

water; biological resources; cultural 

resources; land use; socioeconomics; 

environmental justice; community 

services; utility systems; transportation; 

materials and waste management; 

human health, safety, and accidents; 

and noise. Because the proposed project 

may affect wetlands, the draft EIS 

includes an assessment of impacts to 

wetlands in accordance with DOE 

regulations for Compliance with 

Floodplains and Wetlands 

Environmental Review Requirements 

(10 CFR Part 1022). In accordance with 

40 CFR 93.156, DOE is also publishing 

a draft conformity analysis for the Lake 

Charles area, which is contained in the 

draft EIS. 

Availability of the Draft EIS 

Copies of the draft EIS have been 

distributed to members of Congress; 

Native American tribal governments; 

federal, state, and local officials; and 

agencies, organizations, and individuals 

who have expressed interest. The draft 

EIS will be available on the internet at 

http://energy.gov/nepa/ and http:// 

www.netl.doe.gov/publications/others/ 

nepa/index.html. Copies of the draft EIS 

are available for public review at the 

following locations: Sulphur Regional 

Library, 1160 Cypress Street in Sulphur, 

Louisiana; Westlake Library, 937 

Mulberry Street in Westlake, Louisiana; 

Maplewood Library, 91 Center Circle in 

Sulphur, Louisiana; and Pearland 

Library, 3522 Liberty Drive in Pearland, 

Texas. Additional copies also can be 

requested (see ADDRESSES). 

Dated: May 8, 2013. 

Mark J. Matarrese, 

Director, Office of Environment, Security, 

Safety & Health, Office of Fossil Energy. 

[FR Doc. 2013–11413 Filed 5–13–13; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Environmental Management SiteSpecific Advisory Board, Hanford 

AGENCY: Department of Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of open meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

meeting of the Environmental 

Management Site-Specific Advisory 

Board (EM SSAB), Hanford. 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 6, 2013; 8:30 

a.m.–5:00 p.m., Friday, June 7, 2013; 

8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: Red Lion Hanford House, 

802 George Washington Way, Richland, 

WA 99352. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Kimberly Ballinger, Federal 

Coordinator, Department of Energy 

Richland Operations Office, 825 Jadwin 

Avenue, P.O. Box 550, A7–75, Richland, 

WA, 99352; Phone: (509) 376–6332; or 

Email: kimberly.ballinger@rl.doe.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Purpose of the Board: The purpose of 

the Board is to make recommendations 

to DOE–EM and site management in the 

areas of environmental restoration, 

waste management, and related 

activities. 

Tentative Agenda 

• Draft Advice 

Æ Advice on 2014–2015 Budget 

Priorities 

Æ Advice on 2014 Lifecycle Report 

Æ Advice on 100–F Area Remedial 

Investigation/Feasibility Study and 

Proposed Plan (Draft A), and 

Transition to Long Term 

Stewardship 

Æ Advice on 300 Area Remedial 

Investigation/Feasibility Study and 

Proposed Plan (Rev. 0) 

• Discussion Topics 

Æ Tri-Party Agreement Agencies’ 

Program Updates 

D DOE, Richland Operations Office 

D DOE, Office of River Protection 

D State of Washington Department of 

Ecology 

D U.S. Environmental Protection 

Agency 

Æ Committee reports 

Æ Draft Recommendations for Board 

Diversity and other Board 

Effectiveness Issues 

Æ Draft 2014 Hanford Advisory Board 

Work Plan/Priorities and Calendar 

Æ Board Business 

Public Participation: The meeting is 

open to the public. The EM SSAB, 

Hanford, 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 Kimberly 

Ballinger 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 Kimberly 

Ballinger 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 Kimberly Ballinger’s 

office at the address or phone number 

listed above. Minutes will also be 

available at the following Web site: 

http://www.hanford.gov/page.cfm/hab. 

Issued at Washington, DC, on May 8, 2013. 

LaTanya R. Butler, 

Deputy Committee Management Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2013–11414 Filed 5–13–13; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 6450–01–P 

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 

Electricity Advisory Committee 

AGENCY: Office of Electricity Delivery 

and Energy Reliability, Department of 

Energy. 

ACTION: Notice of open meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice announces a 

meeting of the Electricity Advisory 

Committee (EAC). 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: Wednesday, June 5, 2013; 12:15 

p.m.–5:45 p.m. (EDT); Thursday, June 6, 

2013; 8:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. (EDT). 

ADDRESSES: National Rural Electric 

Cooperative Association, 4301 Wilson 

Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia 22203. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Matthew Rosenbaum, Office of 

Electricity Delivery and Energy 

Reliability, U.S. Department of Energy, 

Forrestal Building, Room 8G–017, 1000 

Independence Avenue SW., 

Washington, DC 20585; Telephone: 

(202) 586–1060 or Email: 

matthew.rosenbaum@hq.doe.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Purpose of the Committee: The 

Electricity Advisory Committee (EAC) 

was re-established in July 2010, in 

accordance with the provisions of the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act 

(FACA), as amended, 5 U.S.C., App. 2, 

to provide advice to the U.S. 

Department of Energy (DOE) in 

implementing the Energy Policy Act of 

2005, executing the Energy 

Independence and Security Act of 2007, 

and modernizing the nation’s electricity 

delivery infrastructure. The EAC is 

composed of individuals of diverse 

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