[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 164 (Thursday, August 25, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 49921]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-16928]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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Notice of a Public Meeting on Designated Uses and Use 
Attainability Analyses

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding a public 
meeting to discuss designated uses and use attainability analyses. The 
meeting is co-sponsored with the Water Environment Federation (WEF). 
The primary goals of the meeting are to help educate the public on 
current water quality standards regulations, guidance and practices 
related to designated uses and use attainability analyses, and to 
provide a forum for the public to join in discussions, ask questions, 
and provide feedback.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 20, 2005, from 
12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. The meeting will continue on Wednesday, 
September 21, 2005, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. All times are Eastern 
Daylight Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Westin Peachtree Plaza, 210 
Peachtree Street NW., Atlanta GA 30303, across the street from the 
Peachtree Center MARTA station. The telephone number for the hotel is 
(404) 659-1400. A block of rooms has been reserved. When making room 
reservations, please reference the group name ``EPA Multi-Stakeholders 
Meeting''. The cutoff date for the reserved block of rooms is Friday, 
August 26th.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Patricia Harrigan, Standards and 
Health Protection Division, MC 4305T, Environmental Protection Agency, 
1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460; Telephone number: 
(202) 566-1666; Fax number: (202) 566-1054; e-mail address: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of this public meeting is to 
help educate the public on current water quality standards regulations, 
guidance and practices related to designated uses and use attainability 
analyses, and to provide a forum for the public to join in discussions, 
ask questions, and provide feedback. EPA also welcomes written remarks 
received by September 21, 2005, which can be sent to Ms. Harrigan by e-
mail or by mail at the address listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION 
CONTACT section.

Additional Meetings

    EPA anticipates announcing and holding two additional public 
meetings on these subjects in 2006. One meeting will likely be held in 
the midwestern U.S., and the other will likely be held in the western 
U.S.

Special Accommodations

    Any person needing special accommodations at this meeting, 
including wheelchair access, should contact Ms. Harrigan at the phone 
number or e-mail address listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT 
section. Requests for special accommodations should be made at least 
five business days in advance of the public meeting.

    Dated: August 12, 2005.
Ephraim King,
Director, Office of Science and Technology.
[FR Doc. 05-16928 Filed 8-24-05; 8:45 am]
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