[Federal Register: February 9, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 26)]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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Notice of Open Meeting of the Environmental Financial Advisory 
Board

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The United States Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 
Environmental Financial Advisory Board (EFAB) will hold an open 
meeting. EFAB is an EPA advisory committee chartered under the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (FACA) to provide advice and recommendations to 
EPA on creative approaches to funding environmental programs, projects, 
and activities.
    EFAB is chartered with providing analysis and advice to the EPA 
Administrator and program offices on environmental finance. The purpose 
of this meeting is to hear from informed speakers on environmental 
finance issues, proposed legislation and Agency priorities and to 
discuss progress with work products under EFAB's current strategic 
action agenda. Environmental financing topics expected to be discussed 
include: Joint Operations of the State Revolving Fund Programs, 
Innovations in Watershed Financing, Affordability of Water and 
Wastewater, Innovative Financing Tools, Preventing Future Non-Funded 
Abandoned Sites (Financial Assurance), and Useful Life Financing of 
Environmental Facilities.
    The meeting is open to the public; however, seating is limited. All 
members of the public who wish to attend the meeting must register in 
advance, no later than Tuesday, March 8, 2005.

DATES: EFAB meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, March 15, 2005 from 1 
p.m.-5 p.m. and Wednesday, March 16, 2005 from 8:45 a.m.-5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Radisson Barcelo Hotel, Phillips Ballroom, 2121 P St., NW., 
Washington, DC 20037.
    Registration and Information Contact: To register for the meeting 
or get further information, please contact Alecia Crichlow, U.S. EPA, 
(202) 564-5188 or crichlow.alecia@epa.gov.

    Dated: January 25, 2005.
Joseph Dillon,
Director, Office of Enterprise Technology & Innovation.
[FR Doc. 05-2455 Filed 2-8-05; 8:45 am]

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