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Meeting of the Total Coliform Rule Distribution System Advisory Committee--Notice of Public Meeting

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[Federal Register: February 4, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 23)]
[Notices]
[Page 6501]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
[DOCID:fr04fe08-44]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-8524-5]

Meeting of the Total Coliform Rule Distribution System Advisory
Committee--Notice of Public Meeting

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Under Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act,
the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is giving
notice of a meeting of the Total Coliform Rule Distribution System
Advisory Committee (TCRDSAC). The purpose of this meeting is to discuss
the Total Coliform Rule (TCR) revision and information about
distribution systems issues that may impact water quality.
    The TCRDSAC advises and makes recommendations to the Agency on
revisions to the TCR, and on what information should be collected,
research conducted, and/or risk management strategies evaluated to
better inform distribution system contaminant occurrence and associated
public health risks.
    Topics to be discussed in the meeting include possible options for
revising the Total Coliform Rule, performance of analytical methods,
EPA's plans for compliance with the Small Business Regulatory
Enforcement Fairness Act, and topics for upcoming TCRDSAC meetings.

DATES: The public meeting will be held on Wednesday, February 20, 2008
(8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Eastern Time (ET)) and Thursday, February 21,
2008 (8 a.m. to 3 p.m., ET). Attendees should register for the meeting
by calling Kate Zimmer at (202) 965-6387 or by e-mail to 
kzimmer@resolv.org no later than February 15, 2008.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at RESOLVE, 1255 Twenty-Third St.,
NW., Suite 275, Washington, DC 20037.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For general information, contact Kate
Zimmer of RESOLVE at (202) 965-6387. For technical inquiries, contact
Ken Rotert (rotert.kenneth@epa.gov, (202) 564-5280), Standards and Risk
Management Division, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water (MC
4607M), Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW.,
Washington, DC 20460; FAX number: (202) 564-3767.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meeting is open to the public. The
Committee encourages the public's input and will take public comment
starting at 5:30 p.m. on February 20, 2008, for this purpose. 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 interested in presenting an oral statement may notify
Crystal Rodgers-Jenkins, the Designated Federal Officer, by telephone
at (202) 564-5275, no later than February 15, 2008. Any person who
wishes to file a written statement can do so before or after a
Committee meeting. Written statements received by February 15, 2008,
will be distributed to all members before any final discussion or vote
is completed. Any statements received on February 18, 2008, or after
the meeting will become part of the permanent meeting file and will be
forwarded to the members for their information.

Special Accommodations

    For information on access or accommodations for individuals with
disabilities, please contact Crystal Rodgers-Jenkins at (202) 564-5275
10 days prior to the meeting to give EPA as much time as possible to
process your request.

    Dated: January 29, 2008.
Cynthia C. Dougherty,
Director, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water.
[FR Doc. E8-1954 Filed 2-1-08; 8:45 am]
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