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 Thursday, August 13,

1998, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Friday, August 14, 1998, from

8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Hotel Washington, 515 15th Street, NW,

Washington, DC, 20004. The meeting is open to the public to observe,

but due to past experience, seating will be limited.

The primary purpose of this meeting is for the working group to

discuss the public's comments that EPA received on the Public Review

Draft Guidelines for the Certification and Recertification of Community

and Nontransient Noncommunity Public Water Systems. Also, the working

group members will develop recommendations on appropriate changes to

the guidelines, based on the public comments, for transmittal to the

NDWAC. Statements from the public will be taken at the end of the

meeting if time allows.

For more information, please contact Richard Naylor, Designated

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

of Ground Water and Drinking Water (4606), 401 M Street, SW,

Washington, DC 20460. The telephone number is (202) 260-5135 and the e-

mail address is [email protected].

Dated: July 14, 1998.

Charlene Shaw,

Designated Federal Officer, National Drinking Water Advisory Council.

[FR Doc. 98-19260 Filed 7-17-98; 8:45 am]

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