Radiation Site Cleanup Regulation Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology; Public Meeting

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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Radiation Site Cleanup Regulation Subcommittee of the National

Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology; Public

Meeting

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: Under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-563,

EPA gives notice that the Radiation Site Cleanup Regulation

Subcommittee of the National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy

and Technology's (NACEPT) Environmental Information and Assessments

(EIA) Committee will hold a two-day public meeting Thursday, May 18 and

19, 1994. The Subcommittee provides advice to EPA regarding the

development of regulations to be applied to sites contaminated with

radioactive material.

The Agency received the benefit of Subcommittee members' views on

appropriate risk/cleanup levels, future land use, and site specific

public involvement at an open subcommittee meeting on October 18-19,

1993 and during a public conference call on February 24, 1994. At the

next meeting, the Agency will provide an update on how those views have

helped inform the Agency's decision-making process in shaping the draft

Radiation Site Cleanup Regulation to be presented at the meeting. There

will also be a discussion of Agency progress in developing regulations

governing the disposal of wastes generated during cleanup operations.

DATES: The public meeting will take place May 18 and 19, 1994 and will

be held at the Hall of the States Building, 444 North Capitol Street,

room 333, Washington, DC, 20001-1512. On May 18, the meeting will begin

at 8 a.m. and end at 4:30 p.m., est, and will resume the following day,

May 19, at 9 a.m. and end at 2:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Members of the public wishing to submit comments on the

issues discussed by the subcommittee should submit them in writing to:

USEPA--Air and Radiation Docket and Information Center, Mail Stop 6102;

Docket No. A-93-27; room M-1500; First Floor, Waterside Mall; 401 M

Street SW.; Washington, DC 20460. The Center is open Monday through

Friday, including all non-government holidays, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Center will be closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and government

holidays. The fax number for the Center is 202-260-4400. A limited

period of time for the public to present oral comments to the Radiation

Site Cleanup Regulation Subcommittee will also be provided during the

meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Miles Kahn, Designated Federal Official, Office of Radiation and Indoor

Air, Radiation Studies Division, Mailcode 6603J, 401 M Street, SW.,

Washington, DC 20460. Phone: 202-233-9384 or FAX: 202-233-9650. For

general questions or information on meeting logistics, from outside the

Washington, DC area, call the toll-free EPA Superfund/RCRA Hotline, 1-

800-424-9346. In the Washington area, dial 703-412-9810. Copies of the

meeting agenda can be obtained by calling the Hotline or through the

Radiation Site Cleanup Regulation Electronic Bulletin Board, 1-800-700-

7837, outside the Washington area; locally, call 703-790-0825.

Dated: April 18, 1994.

Morris Altchuler,

Director, Office of Cooperative Environmental Management.

[FR Doc. 94-9940 Filed 4-22-94; 8:45 am]

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