[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 191 (Tuesday, October 2, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50242-50243]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-24537]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Coast Guard

[CGD09-01-123]


Great Lakes Regional Waterways Management Forum

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: ``The Great Lakes Regional Waterways Management Forum'' will 
hold a meeting to discuss various waterways management issues. Agenda 
items will include updates on Great Lakes dredging and No Ballast On 
Board (NOBOB) research; progress reports from Forum Subcommittees on 
Communications, Navigation Technologies, Outreach, Cruise Ships and 
Ballast Water; and discussions about the agenda for the next meeting. 
The meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: The meeting will be held October 9, 2001 from 1 p.m. to 3:30 
p.m. Comments must be submitted on or before October 5, 2001 to be 
considered at the meeting

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the U.S. Coast Guard Club 
located on the U. S. Coast Guard Moorings, 1055 East Ninth Street, 
Cleveland, OH 44199. Any written comments and materials should be 
submitted to Commander (map), Ninth Coast Guard District, 1240 E. 9th 
Street, Room 2069, Cleveland, OH 44199.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: CDR Michael Gardiner (map), Ninth 
Coast Guard District, OH 44199, telephone (216) 902-6049. Persons with 
disabilities requiring assistance to attend this meeting should contact 
CDR Gardiner.

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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Great Lakes Waterways Management Forum 
identifies and resolves waterways management issues that involve the 
Great Lakes region. The forum meets twice a year to assess the Great 
Lakes region, assign priorities to areas of concern and identify issues 
for resolution. The forum membership has identified agenda items for 
this meeting that include: updates on Great Lakes dredging and No 
Ballast On Board (NOBOB) research; progress reports from Forum 
Subcommittees on Communications, Navigation Technologies, Outreach, 
Cruise Ships and Ballast Water; and discussions about the agenda for 
the next meeting. Additional topics of discussion are solicited from 
the public.

    Dated: September 11, 2001.
James D. Hull,
Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Ninth Coast Guard District, 
Cleveland, Ohio.
[FR Doc. 01-24537 Filed 10-1-01; 8:45 am]
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