# Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Savannah River Site
**AGENCY:**
Office of Environmental Management, Department of Energy.
**ACTION:**
Notice of Open Meeting.
**SUMMARY:**
This notice announces a meeting of the Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board (EM SSAB), Savannah River Site. The Federal Advisory Committee Act requires that public notice of this meeting be announced in the *Federal Register* .
**DATES:**
Monday, September 24, 2018, 1:00 p.m.-4:45 p.m.
Tuesday, September 25, 2018, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
**ADDRESSES:**
DoubleTree Hotel, 2100 Bush River Road, Columbia, SC 29210.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Amy Boyette, Office of External Affairs, Department of Energy, Savannah River Operations Office, P.O. Box A, Aiken, SC, 29802; Phone: (803) 952-6120.
**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**
**Monday, September 24, 2018**
Opening, Chair Update, and Agenda Review
Agency Updates
Break
Administrative & Outreach Committee Update
Facilities Disposition & Site Remediation Committee Update
Nuclear Materials Committee Update
Strategic & Legacy Management Committee Update
Waste Management Committee Update
Presentation on Salt Waste Processing Facility
Discussion of Open Recommendations:
• #354: Reclassify High-Level Waste
• #355: Budget, Pension and Scope
Discussion of Draft Recommendations:
• Pollinator Management Program
• Plant Indigenous Flowering Plants on Industrial Landfills
Public Comments
Recess
**Tuesday, September 25, 2018**
Reconvene
Agenda Review
Presentations:
• Federal and State Oversight
• Savannah River National Laboratory Update and Funding
Lunch Break
Presentations:
• Consent Order NCO-216-01
• 3H Evaporator Status
Break
Presentations:
• Common Site Infrastructure
• Community Reuse Organization
Public Comments
Voting:
• Recommendations Proposed for Closure
○ #354: Reclassify High Level Waste
○ #355: Budget, Pension and Scope
• Draft Recommendations
○ Pollinator Management Program
○ Plant Indigenous Flowering Plants on Industrial Landfills
Adjourn
*Public Participation:* The EM SSAB, Savannah River Site, 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 Amy Boyette 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 Amy Boyette's office at the address or telephone 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 Amy Boyette at the address or phone number listed above. Minutes will also be available at the following website: *http://cab.srs.gov/srs-cab.html.*
Signed in Washington, DC, on August 30, 2018.
Latanya Butler,
Deputy Committee Management Officer.