[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 2 (Tuesday, January 5, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 510]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-134]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-6214-7]


Announcement of Public Meeting of Stakeholders on Resource Needs 
and Shortfall for Administering and Implementing State Water Quality 
Programs Under the Clean Water Act

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) may be 
conducting a series of stakeholder dialogue meetings on the resource 
needs and shortfall for administering and implementing State water 
quality programs under the Clean Water Act. The purpose of the meetings 
is to solicit input in defining the scope of State water quality 
programs, identify the approach and methodology for data collection, 
identify priorities and strategies for comprehensive stakeholder 
approaches to address the problem. The first meeting will focus on what 
activities are to be covered under the water quality program, the 
approach and methodology for proceeding and identification of 
priorities. Subsequent meetings will be announced as work progresses. 
The meeting is open to the public.

DATES: The first meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, January 20, 1999 
from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST.

ADDRESSES: To register for the meeting, please contact Ms. Shadonna 
Price between the hours of 12:00 pm and 3:00 pm EST or electronically 
register through the Internet at the following address: http://
161.80.11.87/water/waterquality. All materials (agenda, background 
materials) will be available on this website. Meeting room space is 
limited to 40 people and will be available on the basis of first 
reserved, first served. Interested parties who are unable to attend but 
would like to participate in the discussion, may provide comment on any 
of the materials via the website which will be monitored with 
contractor support. The stakeholders meeting will be held at the 
Radisson Barcelo, 2121 P. Street, Washington, D.C.; phone 202-293-3100.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For general information, visit the 
interactive website at http://161.80.11.87/water/waterquality. Should 
you have technical problems accessing the website, please contact the 
technical hotline at (202) 260-1013.

    Dated: December 28, 1998.
Alfred Lindsey,
Deputy Director, Office of Wastewater Management, Designated Federal 
Official.
[FR Doc. 99-134 Filed 1-4-99; 8:45 am]
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