[Federal Register: November 21, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 224)]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
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Meeting of the National Drinking Water Advisory Council--Notice
of Public Meeting
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Under Section 10(a)(2) of Public Law 92-423, ``The Federal
Advisory Committee Act,'' notice is hereby given of a meeting of the
National Drinking Water Advisory Council (NDWAC), established under the
Safe Drinking Water Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 300f et seq.). The
primary topics to be discussed and considered by the Council are the
issues and challenges facing the thousands of small drinking water
systems nationwide. Status reports on other national drinking water
program issues, such as the approach to a draft rule for drinking water
supplies on airlines; the
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early implementation of the rules protecting drinking water supplies
from microbial contaminants; the recently-promulgated Ground Water
Rule; revisions to the existing Total Coliform Rule; and implementation
recommendations for the Contaminant Candidate List 3 will be presented.
If time permits, the Council will also focus on continuing efforts to
propose performance measures and indicators for the national drinking
water protection program.
DATES: The Council meeting will be held on December 14, 2006, from 9
a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and December 15, 2006, from 8:30 a.m. to noon,
Central Standard Time.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Renaissance Worthington
Hotel, which is located at 200 Main Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76102.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Members of the public who would like
to attend the meeting, present an oral statement, or submit a written
statement, should contact Daniel Malloy, by e-mail at
malloy.daniel@epa.gov, by phone 202-564-1724, or by regular mail at the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Ground Water and
Drinking Water (MC 4601M), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington,
DC 20460.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is open to the public. The
Council encourages the public's input and will allocate one hour (4:30-
5:30 p.m.) on December 14, 2006, for this purpose. Oral statements will
be limited to five minutes. It is preferred that only one person
present the statement on behalf of a group or organization. To ensure
adequate time for public involvement, individuals or organizations
interested in presenting an oral statement should notify Daniel Malloy
by telephone at 202-564-1724 no later than December 1, 2006. Any person
who wishes to file a written statement can do so before or after a
Council meeting. Written statements received by December 1, 2006, will
be distributed to all members of the Council before any final
discussion or vote is completed. Any statements received December 2,
2006, or after the meeting will become part of the permanent meeting
file and will be forwarded to the Council members for their
information.
Special Accommodations
For information on access or services for individuals with
disabilities, please contact Dan Malloy at 202-564-1724 or by e-mail at
malloy.daniel@epa.gov. To request accommodation of a disability, please
contact Dan Malloy, preferably at least 10 days prior to the meeting to
give EPA as much time as possible to process your request.
Dated: November 16, 2006.
Cynthia C. Dougherty,
Director, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water.
[FR Doc. E6-19646 Filed 11-20-06; 8:45 am]
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