73 FR 157 pgs. 47140-47141 - Methane Hydrate Advisory Committee
Type: NOTICEVolume: 73Number: 157Pages: 47140 - 47141
FR document: [FR Doc. E8-18723 Filed 8-12-08; 8:45 am]
Agency: Energy Department
Sub Agency: Office of Fossil Energy
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Office of Fossil Energy
Methane Hydrate Advisory Committee
AGENCY:
Department of Energy.
ACTION:
Notice of open meeting.
This notice announces a meeting of the Methane Hydrate Advisory Committee. Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register .
DATES:
Thursday, September 4, 2008, 3 to 5 p.m.
ADDRESSES:
TMS, Inc., 955 L'Enfant Plaza North, SW., Suite 1500,Washington, DC 20024.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Edith Allison, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Oil and Natural Gas, Washington, DC 20585. Phone: 202-586-1023.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Purpose of the Committee: The purpose of the Methane Hydrate Advisory Committee is to provide advice on potential applications of methane hydrate to the Secretary of Energy, and assist in developing recommendations and priorities for the Department of Energy Methane Hydrate Research and Development Program.
Tentative Agenda:
• Discussion of information, including fact sheet and PowerPoint presentation, to be provided to the 2008-2009 Executive Branch Transition teams.
Public Participation: The meeting is open to the public. The Chairman of the Committee will conduct the meeting to facilitate the orderly conduct of business. If you would like to file a written statement with the Committee, you may do so either before or after the meeting. If you would like to make oral statements regarding any of the items on the agenda, you should contact Edith Allison at the address or telephone number listed above. You must make your request for an oral statement at least five business days prior to the meeting, and reasonable provisions will be made to include the presentation on the agenda. Public comment will follow the 10-minute rule.
Minutes: The minutes of this meeting will be available for public review and copying within 60 days at the Freedom of Information Public Reading Room, Room 1G-033,Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, except federal holidays.
Issued at Washington, DC, on August 7, 2008.
Rachel Samuel,
Deputy Committee, Management Officer.
[FR Doc. E8-18723 Filed 8-12-08; 8:45 am]
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