Federal Register / Vol. 62, No. 68 / Wednesday, April 9, 1997 / Notices 17219

Place: National Science Foundation, 4201

Wilson Blvd., Room 1060, Arlington, VA.

Type of Meeting: Closed.

Contact Person: Dr. Liselotte J. Schioler,

Program Director, Ceramics Program,

Division of Materials Research, Room 1065,

National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson

Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22230, Telephone

(703) 306–1836.

Purpose of Meeting: To provide advice and

recommendations concerning proposals

submitted to NSF for financial support.

Agenda: To review and evaluate proposals

and provide advise and recommendations as

part of the selection process for proposals

submitted to the Ceramics Program.

Reason for Closing: The activity being

evaluated may include information of a

proprietary or confidential nature, including

technical information; financial data, such as

salaries and personal information concerning

individuals associated with the proposals.

These matters are exempt under 5 U.S.C.

552b(c) 4 and 6 of the Government in the

Sunshine Act.

Dated: April 4, 1997.

Linda Allen-Benton,

Deputy Director, Division of Human Resource

Management, Acting Committee Management

Officer.

[FR Doc. 97–9088 Filed 4–8–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 7555–01–M

NORTHEAST DAIRY COMPACT

COMMISSION

Notice of Special Meeting

AGENCY: Northeast Dairy Compact

Commission.

ACTION: Notice of Special Meeting.

SUMMARY: The Compact Commission

will hold a Special Meeting to consider

whether to adopt a compact over-order

price regulation for the six-state New

England region. The terms and

conditions of any such regulation will

be discussed at the meeting. The

Compact Commission will also consider

certain matters relating to

administration, the bylaws and

referendum, and the ongoing

administrative assessment.

DATES: The meeting is scheduled for

April 16, 1997 commencing at 9:00 a.m.

to adjournment.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at

the New Hampshire College, North

Campus, Conference Center, Route 3,

North (Daniel Webster Highway), in

Hooksett, NH.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Daniel Smith, Executive Director,

Northeast Dairy Compact Commission,

43 State Street, PO Box 1058,

Montpelier, VT, 05601–1058, 802–229–

1941.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is

hereby given that the Northeast Dairy

Compact Commission will hold a

Special Meeting, pursuant to Article

V(C)(3) of the Northeast Interstate Dairy

Compact, to debate the adoption of a

compact over-order price regulation.

The Compact Commission has

conducted two days of public hearings

and afforded two separate opportunities

for interested persons to submit written

comments after notice. The Commission

will now consider the merits of whether

a compact over-order price regulation

should be adopted in light of the

comments and the evidence in the

public record.

The Compact Commission will also

consider certain matters relating to its

administrative operation, a technical

correction of the bylaws and the

addition of an escrowing provision to

the administrative assessment, and the

referendum procedure.

(Authority: (a) Article V, Section 11 of the

Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact, and all

other applicable Articles and Sections, as

approved by Section 147 of the Federal

Agricultural Improvement and Reform Act

(FAIR ACT), P.L. 104–127, and as thereby set

forth in S.J. Res. 28(1)(b) of the 104th

Congress; Finding of Compelling Public

Interest by United States Department of

Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman, March

20, 1997. (b) Bylaws of the Northeast Dairy

Compact Commission, adopted November 21,

1996.)

Daniel Smith,

Executive Director.

[FR Doc. 97–9042 Filed 4–8–97; 8:45 am]

BILLING CODE 1650–01–P

NUCLEAR REGULATORY

COMMISSION

[Docket Nos. STN 50–454, STN 50–455, STN

50–456 and STN 50–457]

Commonwealth Edison Company;

Notice of Issuance of Amendments to

Facility Operating Licenses

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory

Commission (Commission) has issued

Amendment No. 86 to Facility

Operating License No. NPF–37,

Amendment No. 86 to Facility

Operating License No. NPF–66,

Amendment No. 78 to Facility

Operating License No. NPF–72 and

Amendment No. 78 to Facility

Operating License No. NPF–77, issued

to Commonwealth Edison Company

(ComEd, the licensee), which revised

the Technical Specifications (TS) for

operation of the Byron Station, Unit

Nos. 1 and 2, located in Ogle County,

Illinois and Braidwood Station, Unit

Nos. 1 and 2, located in Will County,

Illinois. The amendments are effective

as of the date of issuance and shall be

implemented within 45 days.

The amendments modified the TSs to

allow the licensee to take credit, on a

temporary basis, for soluble boron in the

spent fuel storage pool water in

maintaining an acceptable margin of

subcriticality.

The application for the amendments

complies with the standards and

requirements of the Atomic Energy Act

of 1954, as amended (the Act), and the

Commission’s rules and regulations.

The Commission has made appropriate

findings as required by the Act and the

Commission’s rules and regulations in

10 CFR Chapter I, which are set forth in

the license amendments.

Notice of Consideration of Issuance of

Amendments to Facility Operating

Licenses and Opportunity for a Hearing

in connection with this action was

published in the Federal Register on

February 10, 1997 (62 FR 6016). No

request for a hearing or petition for

leave to intervene was filed following

this notice.

The Commission has prepared an

Environmental Assessment related to

the action and has determined not to

prepare an environmental impact

statement. Based upon the

environmental assessment, the

Commission has concluded that the

issuance of the amendments will not

have a significant effect on the quality

of the human environment (62 FR

13403).

For further details with respect to the

action see (1) the application for

amendments dated November 5, 1996,

as supplemented February 27 and

March 30, 1997, (2) Amendment No. 86

to Facility Operating License No. NPF–

37, Amendment No. 86 to Facility

Operating License No. NPF–66,

Amendment No. 78 to Facility

Operating License No. NPF–72 and

Amendment No. 78 to Facility

Operating License No. NPF–77, (3) the

Commission’s related Safety Evaluation,

and (4) the Commission’s related

Environmental Assessment. All of these

items are available for public inspection

at the Commission’s Public Document

Room, the Gelman Building, 2120 L

Street NW., Washington, DC, and at the

local public document rooms located at:

for Byron, the Byron Public Library

District, 109 N. Franklin, P.O. Box 434,

Byron, Illinois 61010; for Braidwood,

the Wilmington Public Library, 201 S.

Kankakee Street, Wilmington, Illinois

60481.

Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 2nd day

of April 1997.