Public Notices and Meeting Announcements from NDWAC

Solicitation for Membership

EPA solicits membership nominations for the NDWAC in the Federal Register to replace members who have completed their terms or who no longer can serve on the council.

Meeting Announcements and Materials

EPA announces the dates and locations of NDWAC meetings in the Federal Register. The meetings are open to the public. Details regarding public participation in the meetings are described in the Federal Register notices.

Schedule of meetings

The NDWAC meets at least once each year and may meet more often. In addition to meeting notices in the Federal Register, meeting dates and registration information will be posted here.

Opportunities to provide statements

Consistent with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the council holds open meetings and provides opportunities for interested persons to:

make statements within a designated time period during the meetings, and
file written statements or comments before or after such meetings.

Members of the public must register to present an oral statement at the meeting. Pertinent requirements for this process are included in the Federal Register notice announcing each meeting. Oral statements are limited in length. It is preferred that only one person present a statement on behalf of a group or organization.

Next Public Meeting of the NDWAC - January 10, 2025

The NDWAC will hold a virtual meeting open to the general public on January 10, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. eastern time. The purpose of the meeting is for EPA to consult with the NDWAC as required by the Safe Drinking Water Act on a proposed National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for perchlorate. The meeting will be virtual only (no in-person attendance). The meeting scheduled for January 9, 2025 has been rescheduled for January 10, 2025 due to closure of the Federal Government by Executive Order 14133. Registration for interested members of the public to attend is available here:

Meeting Registration Link for January 10, 2025 from 11:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. eastern time

Please see the Federal Register Notice for more information about attending, providing written statements to the Council, requesting to provide oral statements during the meeting, and accessibility for the meeting. The meeting agenda is available here: January 10, 2025, meeting agenda and materials.