[Federal Register: October 31, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 210)]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Under Section 10(a)(2) of Public Law 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 consider various issues associated with communicating 
about drinking water including how to communicate effectively on a 
daily basis and during a crisis. EPA staff will also provide 
information about efforts in these areas. The Council will receive 
updates about several on-going projects including the third Contaminant 
Candidate List, Geologic Sequestration and the Total Coliform Rule/
Distribution System Federal Advisory Committee. Members of the Council 
will give updates on Small Systems Subgroup and Performance Measures 
Subgroup.

DATES: The Council meeting will be held on November 15, 2007, from 8:30 
a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and November 16, 2007, from 8:30 a.m. to noon, 
Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Four Points by Sheraton 
Hotel, located at 1201 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20005.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Members of the public who would like 
to attend the meeting, present an oral statement, or submit a written 
statement, should contact Veronica Blette, by e-mail at: 
blette.veronica@epa.gov, by phone, 202-564-4094, or by regular mail at 

the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Ground Water and 
Drinking Water (MC 4601M), 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, 
DC 20460.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is open to the public. The 
Council encourages the public's input and will allocate one hour (3:15-
4:15 p.m.) on November 15, 2007, for this purpose. Oral statements will 
be limited to five minutes. It is preferred that only one person 
present the statement on behalf of a group or organization. To ensure 
adequate time for public

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involvement, individuals or organizations interested in presenting an 
oral statement should notify Veronica Blette by telephone at 202-564-
4094 no later than November 7, 2007. Any person who wishes to file a 
written statement can do so before or after a Council meeting. Written 
statements received by November 7, 2007, will be distributed to all 
members of the Council before any final discussion or vote is 
completed. Any statements received November 8, 2007, or after the 
meeting will become part of the permanent meeting file and will be 
forwarded to the Council members for their information.

Special Accommodations

    For information on access or services for individuals with 
disabilities, please contact Veronica Blette at 202-564-4094 or by e-
mail at blette.veronica@epa.gov. To request accommodation of a 
disability, please contact Veronica Blette, preferably at least 10 days 
prior to the meeting to give EPA as much time as possible to process 
your request.

    Dated: October 25, 2007.
Nanci E. Gelb,
Deputy Director, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water.
 [FR Doc. E7-21444 Filed 10-30-07; 8:45 am]

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