[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 135 (Friday, July 15, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 41007]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-13988]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-7938-9]


Notice of Open Meeting of the Environmental Financial Advisory 
Board

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The United States Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 
Environmental Financial Advisory Board (EFAB) will hold an open 
meeting. EFAB is an EPA advisory committee chartered under the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (FACA) to provide advice and recommendations to 
EPA on creative approaches to funding environmental programs, projects, 
and activities.
    EFAB is charted with providing analysis and advice to the EPA 
Administrator and program offices on environmental finance. The purpose 
of this meeting is to discuss progress with work products under EFAB's 
current strategic action agenda and to develop an action agenda to 
direct the Board's ongoing and new activities through FY 2006. 
Environmental financing topics expected to be discussed include: 
Financial assurance mechanisms; environmental management systems; loan 
guaranty programs; innovative environmental financing tools; non-point 
source (watershed) financing; useful life financing of environmental 
facilities, and affordability of water and wastewater.
    The meeting is open to the public, however; seating is limited. All 
members of the public who wish to attend the meeting must register in 
advance, no later than Thursday, August 4, 2005.
    For information on access or services for individuals with 
disabilities, please contact Alecia F. Crichlow, U.S. EPA, at (202) 
564-5188 or [email protected]. To request accommodation of a 
disability, please contact Alecia Crichlow, preferably at least 10 days 
prior to the meeting to give EPA as much time as possible to process 
your request.

DATES: Monday, August 15, 2005 from 1-5 p.m. and Tuesday, August 16, 
2005 from 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Marriott San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf, 1250 Columbus 
Avenue, San Francisco, California, 94133.
    Registration and Information Contact: To register for the meeting 
or get further information, please contact Alecia F. Crichlow, U.S. 
EPA, at (202) 564-5188 or [email protected].

    Dated: July 6, 2005.
Joseph Dillon,
Director, Office of Enterprise Technology & Innovation.
[FR Doc. 05-13988 Filed 7-14-05; 8:45 am]
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