[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 61 (Monday, March 31, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 15179]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-8091]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-5804-7]


Notice of Public Meetings--Updated Schedule; National Guidance on 
Source Water Protection

    On March 12, 1997 (Volume 62, number 48), the Environmental 
Protection Agency (EPA) published a schedule for Regional source water 
protection stakeholder meetings being held around the country. The 
purpose of these public meetings is to discuss EPA's draft source water 
assessment and protection guidance and to encourage stakeholder 
involvement in the development of strong State source water assessment 
and protection programs. This notice provides an update to that 
published schedule. The changes are as follows: (1) There is not a 
meeting in Raleigh, NC on May 6, 1997, rather the meeting in Raleigh is 
May 28 and 29, 1997; (2) There is a meeting in Columbus, OH on April 
14, 1997; (3) The meeting in Las Vegas, NV has been rescheduled for May 
16, 1997; (4) A new meeting has been scheduled in Huntington, WV on May 
15, 1997; (5) The meeting in Fond Du Lac, WI is on May 13, 1997; (6) 
The meeting in Alaska is in Fairbanks on April 21, 1997; and (7) The 
meeting in Boise, ID is on May 2, 1997.
    The Final Meeting Schedule is as follows:

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      EPA region                Location                   Date         
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1.....................  Worcester, MA..........  May 28, 1997.          
                        Concord, NH............  May 29, 1997.          
2.....................  Suffern, NY............  April 29, 1997.        
3 and 4...............  Raleigh, NC............  May 28 & 29, 1997.     
3.....................  Pittsburgh, PA.........  May 21 & 22, 1997.     
4.....................  Atlanta, GA............  May 6 & 7, 1997.       
3, 4 and 5............  Huntington, WV.........  May 15, 1997.          
5.....................  Lansing, MI............  April 1, 1997.         
                        Springfield, IL........  April 11, 1997.        
                        Columbus, OH...........  April 14, 1997.        
                        St. Cloud, MN..........  April 22, 1997.        
                        Indianapolis, IN.......  April 28, 1997.        
                        Fond Du Lac, WI........  May 13, 1997.          
6.....................  Dallas, TX.............  April 2 & 3, 1997.     
7.....................  Lenexa, KS.............  May 14, 1997.          
8.....................  Denver, CO.............  April 22 & 23, 1997.   
9.....................  Las Vegas, NV..........  May 16, 1997.          
                        Los Angeles, CA........  May 21, 1997.          
10....................  Salem, OR..............  April 30, 1997.        
                        Fairbanks, AK..........  April 21, 1997.        
                        Boise, ID..............  May 2, 1997.           
                        Lacey, WA..............  May 6, 1997.           
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    Please call the Safe Drinking Water Hotline 1-800-426-4791 (9 a.m.-
5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday) for detailed information on meeting times and 
locations, to pre-register (space will be limited) and for any 
additional schedule changes.
    For more information about EPA's Source Water Protection efforts 
and the Regional Stakeholder meetings please visit the Office of Ground 
Water and Drinking Water home page at http://www.epa.gov/OGWDW/
swp.html. If you are interested in receiving a copy of the draft 
guidance and/or attending one of the meetings, please call the EPA 
Drinking Water Hotline at 1-800-426-4791 (9 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Monday-
Friday) or send an e-mail message to [email protected].
    Written comments on the guidance are requested to be sent by June 
13, 1997, to EPA's Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water, 
Implementation and Assistance Division, Prevention and Support Branch, 
401 M St. SW., Mail Code 4606, Washington, DC 20460.

    Dated: March 24, 1997.
Robert W. Barles,
Chief, Program Support Branch, Office of Ground Water and Drinking 
Water.
[FR Doc. 97-8091 Filed 3-28-97; 8:45 am]
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