National Drinking Water Advisory Council Operator Certification Working Group; Notice of Open Meeting

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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National Drinking Water Advisory Council Operator Certification

Working Group; Notice of Open Meeting

Under Section 10(a)(2) of Public Law 92-423, ``The Federal Advisory

Committee Act,'' notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Operator

Certification Working Group of the National Drinking Water Advisory

Council (NDWAC) established under the Safe Drinking Water Act, as

amended (42 U.S.C. S300f et seq.), will be held on June 5 and 6, 1997,

from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Holiday Inn Central, 1501 Rhode

Island Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. The meeting is open to the public

to observe but due to past experience, seating will be limited and will

be available on a first come, first served basis.

The purpose of this meeting is to discuss options to be forwarded

to NDWAC on implementation of the Operator Certification provisions of

the Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments of 1996. The working group

members are meeting to gather information and analyze relevant issues

and facts. Statements will be taken from the public at this meeting as

time allows.

For more information, please contact Kenneth M. Hay, Designated

Federal Officer, Operator Certification Working Group, U.S. EPA, Office

of Ground Water and Drinking Water (MC: 4606), 401 M Street S.W.,

Washington, D.C. 20460. The telephone number is (202) 260-5552 and the

e-mail address is hay.ken @ epamail.epa.gpv.

Dated: May 8, 1997.

Charlene Shaw,

Designated Federal Officer; National Drinking Water Advisory Council.

[FR Doc. 97-12917 Filed 5-15-97; 8:45 am]

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