[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 113 (Monday, June 14, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 31852]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-15016]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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Science Advisory Board; Notification of Public Advisory Committee 
Meeting

    Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, 
notice is hereby given that the Science Advisory Board's (SAB) 
Executive Committee (EC) will conduct a public teleconference meeting 
on Wednesday, June 30, 1999, between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 
p.m., Eastern Time.
    The meeting will be coordinated through a conference call 
connection in Room 3709 of the Waterside Mall, U.S. Environmental 
Protection Agency, 401 M Street SW, Washington, DC 20460. The public is 
welcome to attend the meeting physically or through a telephonic link. 
Additional instructions about how to participate in the conference call 
can be obtained by calling Ms. Priscilla Tillery-Gadson at (202) 260-
4126, and via e-mail at: <[email protected]> by June 21, 1999.
    During this meeting the Executive Committee plans to review draft 
reports from its Committees. Anticipated drafts include: (a) Advisory 
on the White Paper on the Nature and Scope of Issues on Adoption of 
Model Use Acceptability Criteria (Environmental Models Subcommittee of 
the Science Advisory Board); (b) Review of the Wet Weather Flows and 
Urban Infrastructure Research Plans (Environmental Engineering 
Committee); (c) Review of the Environmental Endocrine Disruptors 
Screening Program (Executive Committee Subcommittee); and (d) Review of 
the Comparative Risk Framework Method (Drinking Water Committee). It is 
possible that other draft reports may be available for review at this 
meeting as well. Please check with Ms. Tillery-Gadson prior to the 
meeting to confirm any changes in the planned review schedule.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Any member of the public wishing 
further information concerning the meeting or wishing to submit 
comments should contact Dr. Donald G. Barnes, Designated Federal 
Officer for the Executive Committee, Science Advisory Board (1400), 
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC 20460; telephone 
(202) 260-4126; FAX (202) 260-9232; and via e-mail at: 
[email protected]. Copies of the draft reports are available from the 
same source, or from the SAB Website 
(http://www.epa.gov/sab) at least one week prior to the meeting.

General Information on Providing Oral or Written Comments at SAB 
Meetings

    The Science Advisory Board expects that public statements presented 
at its meetings will not be repetitive of previously submitted oral or 
written statements. In general, each individual or group making an oral 
presentation will be limited to a total time of ten minutes. For 
teleconference meetings, opportunities for oral comment will usually be 
limited to no more than three minutes per speaker and no more than 
fifteen minutes total. Written comments (at least 35 copies) received 
in the SAB Staff Office sufficiently prior to a meeting date (usually 
one week before the meeting), may be mailed to the relevant SAB 
committee or subcommittee; comments received too close to the meeting 
date will normally be provided to the committee at its meeting, or 
mailed soon after receipt by the Agency.
    Additional information concerning the Science Advisory Board, its 
structure, function, and composition, may be found on the SAB Website 
(http://www.epa.gov/sab) and in The Annual Report of the Staff Director 
which is available from the SAB Publications Staff at (202) 260-4126 or 
via fax at (202) 260-1889.

Meeting Access

    Individuals requiring special accommodation at this teleconference 
meeting, including wheelchair access to the conference room, should 
contact Dr. Barnes at least five business days prior to the meeting so 
that appropriate arrangements can be made.

    Dated: June 8, 1999.
Donald G. Barnes,
Staff Director, Science Advisory Board.
[FR Doc. 99-15016 Filed 6-11-99; 8:45 am]
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