[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 84 (Tuesday, May 2, 1995)] [Notices] [Pages 21521-21522] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 95-10748] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY [FRL-5200-6] National Drinking Water Advisory Council; Notice of Open Meeting Under Section (1)(a)(2) of Public Law 92-423, ``The Federal Advisory Committee Act,'' notice is hereby given that a meeting of the National Drinking Water Advisory Council established under the Safe Drinking Water Act, as amended (Pub. L. 99-339), will be held at 9:00 a.m. on May 18, 1995 and at 8:30 a.m. on May 19, 1995, at the Harley Hotel of Cincinnati, East Room, 8020 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45236. Council Subcommittees will hold their meetings on May 15 and May 16, 1995, at the EPA Laboratory, 26 West Martin Luther King, Cincinnati, Ohio. The purpose of the meeting will be to seek Council advice and comments on EPA's recently announced ``Agenda For Action,'' which is designed to assess and identify priorities and improve the effectiveness of drinking water safety. Issues include: improving consumer information; identifying priority contaminants for regulation; providing technical assistance for small communities and the protecting source waters; identifying flexibilities for states, including monitoring approaches; and increasing investment in community drinking water facilities. The meeting will be open to the public. The Council encourages the hearing of outside statements and will allocate a portion of its meeting time for public participation. Oral statements will be limited to ten minutes. It is preferred that there be only one [[Page 21522]] presenter for each statement. Any outside parties interested in presenting an oral statement should petition the Council by telephone at (202) 260-2285. The petition should include the topic of the proposed statement, the petitioner's telephone number and should be received by the Council before May 11, 1995. Any person who wishes to file a written statement can do so before or after a Council meeting. Written statements received prior to the meeting will be distributed to the members before any final discussion or vote is completed. 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 member of the public wishing to attend the Council meeting, present an oral statement, or submit a written statement, should contact Ms. Charlene Shaw, Designated Federal Officer, National Drinking Water Advisory Council, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water (4601), 401 M Street S.W., Washington, D.C. 20460 or at (202) 260-2285. Dated: April 21, 1995. Cynthia C. Dougherty, Director, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water. [FR Doc. 95-10748 Filed 5-1-95; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6560-50-M