[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 189 (Tuesday, September 30, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 56292]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-24778]


-----------------------------------------------------------------------

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-7566-1]


Meeting of the National Drinking Water Advisory Council; Notice 
of Public Meeting

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: Under section 10(a)(2) of Pub. L. 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 
Council will hear presentations and have discussions on topics 
important to the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) national 
drinking water program, including, but not limited to: An overview of 
EPA research activities; status reports from NDWAC's work groups on 
Affordability and the Contaminant Candidate List; an update on 
security, regulatory, and implementation activities; and an update on 
drinking water data quality.

DATES: The Council meeting will be held on November 19, 2003, from 8:30 
a.m. until 5:30 p.m. and November 20, 2003, from 8:30 a.m. until 1 
p.m., eastern standard time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at The Kingsgate Marriott 
Conference Hotel at the University of Cincinnati, located at 151 
Goodman Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio 45219, and is open to the public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Members of the public that would like 
to attend the meeting, present an oral statement, or submit a written 
statement, should contact Leslie Cronkhite, Designated Federal Officer, 
National Drinking Water Advisory Council, by phone at (202) 564-3878, 
by e-mail to [email protected] or by regular mail to the U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Ground Water and Drinking 
Water (M/C 4601M), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council encourages the public's input 
and will allocate one hour during the meeting for this purpose. Oral 
statements will be limited to five minutes, and 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 the Council's Designated Federal Officer by telephone at 
(202) 564-3878, no later than October 3, 2003. Any person who wishes to 
file a written statement can do so before or after a Council meeting. 
Written statements received no later than October 3, 2003, will be 
distributed to all members of the Council before any final discussion 
or vote is completed. Any statements received after the meeting will 
become part of the permanent meeting file and will be forwarded to the 
Council members for their information.
    Any person needing special accommodations at this meeting, 
including wheelchair access, should contact Leslie Cronkhite (see FOR 
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section). Arrangements need to be made at 
least five business days before the meeting so that appropriate special 
accommodations can be made.

    Dated: September 24, 2003.
Cynthia C. Dougherty,
Director, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water.
[FR Doc. 03-24778 Filed 9-29-03; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6560-50-P