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address future changes in climate and to 

incorporate considerations of climate 

change into its mission-driven activities. 

EPA considers public input to be 

essential for the development of these 

draft Implementation Plans. This input 

will also help the Agency strengthen its 

partnerships with states, tribes, local 

communities, and non-governmental 

organizations, many of which have 

already begun to develop and 

implement adaptation measures. 

Dated: October 30, 2013. 

Shannon Kenny, 

Acting Associate Administrator, Office of 

Policy. 

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BILLING CODE 6560–50–P 

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

AGENCY 

[FRL–9902–32–OW] 

Meeting of the National Drinking Water 

Advisory Council 

AGENCY: Environmental Protection 

Agency (EPA). 

ACTION: Notice of a public meeting. 

SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental 

Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing 

a meeting of the National Drinking 

Water Advisory Council (Council), 

established under the Safe Drinking 

Water Act (SDWA). The meeting is 

scheduled for December 11 and 12, 

2013. This meeting of the Council was 

postponed from October 9 and 10, 2013, 

due to the government shutdown. The 

Council typically considers various 

issues associated with drinking water 

protection and public water systems. 

During this meeting, the Council will 

focus discussions on the proposed 

regulatory revisions to the Lead and 

Copper Rule under the SDWA as well as 

other program issues. 

DATES: The meeting on December 11, 

2013, will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 

p.m., Eastern Time, and on December 

12, 2013, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., 

Eastern Time. 

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in 

Room 1117–A, EPA—East William 

Jefferson Clinton Building, 1201 

Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, 

DC 20460 and the meeting will be open 

to the public. All attendees must go 

through a metal detector, sign in with 

the security desk, and show government 

issued photo identification to enter 

government buildings. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Members of the public who would like 

to register and receive pertinent 

information, present an oral statement 

or submit a written statement for the 

December 11 and 12 meeting should 

contact Roy Simon, by November 25, 

2013, by email at Simon.Roy@epa.gov; 

by phone at 202–564–3868; or by 

regular mail at U.S. Environmental 

Protection Agency, Office of Ground 

Water and Drinking Water (MC 4601M), 

1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., 

Washington, DC 20460. Further details 

about participating in the meeting can 

be found in the SUPPLEMENTARY

INFORMATION section. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Details About Participating in the 

Meeting: If you wish to attend the 

meeting, you should provide your email 

address when you register. The EPA 

will provide updated information on the 

December 11 and 12 meeting to 

registered individuals and organizations 

by December 6, 2013. The Council will 

allocate one hour for the public’s input 

(1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m., Eastern Time) at 

the meeting on December 11, 2013. Oral 

statements will be limited to five 

minutes at the meeting. 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 or 

organizations interested in presenting 

an oral statement should notify Roy 

Simon no later than November 25, 2013. 

Any person who wishes to file a written 

statement can do so before or after the 

Council meeting. Written statements 

intended for the meeting must be 

received by December 2, 2013, to be 

distributed to all members of the 

Council before any final discussion or 

vote is completed. Any statements 

received on or after the date specified 

will become part of the permanent file 

for the meeting and will be forwarded 

to the Council members for their 

information. 

National Drinking Water Advisory 

Council: The Council was created by 

Congress on December 16, 1974, as part 

of the SDWA of 1974, Public Law 93– 

523, 42 U.S.C. 300j–5, and is operated 

in accordance with the provisions of the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act 

(FACA), 5 U.S.C. App.2. The Council 

was established under the SDWA to 

provide practical and independent 

advice, consultation and 

recommendations to the EPA 

Administrator on the activities, 

functions, policies, and regulations 

required by the SDWA. 

Special Accommodations: For 

information on access or services for 

individuals with disabilities, please 

contact Roy Simon at 202–564–3868 or 

by email at Simon.Roy@epa.gov. To 

request accommodation of a disability, 

please contact Roy Simon at least 10 

days prior to the meeting to give EPA as 

much time as possible to process your 

request. 

Dated: October 24, 2013. 

Peter Grevatt, 

Director, Office of Ground Water and Drinking 

Water. 

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BILLING CODE 6560–50–P 

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

AGENCY 

[FRL–9902–42–OA; EPA–HQ–OA–2013– 

0124] 

Good Neighbor Environmental Board; 

Notification of Public Advisory 

Committee Teleconference 

AGENCY: Environmental Protection 

Agency (EPA). 

ACTION: Notice of Public Advisory 

Committee Teleconference. 

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 

92–463, notice is hereby given that the 

Good Neighbor Environmental Board 

(GNEB) will hold a public 

teleconference on Friday, November 15, 

2013. The meeting will take place from 

12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Eastern Standard 

Time. Due to the government shutdown 

resulting in administrative backlogs, 

EPA is announcing this teleconference 

with less than 15 calendar days public 

notice. The meeting is open to the 

public. For further information 

regarding the teleconference and 

background materials, please contact 

Ann-Marie Gantner at the number listed 

below. 

DATES: Friday, November 15, 2013. The 

meeting will take place from 12 p.m. to 

2 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

Background: GNEB is a federal 

advisory committee chartered under the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public 

Law 92463. GNEB provides advice and 

recommendations to the President and 

Congress on environmental and 

infrastructure issues along the U.S. 

border with Mexico. 

Purpose of Meeting: The purpose of 

this teleconference is to discuss the 

Good Neighbor Environmental Board’s 

Sixteenth Report and preliminary 

advice letter. The report and advice 

letter will focus on ecological 

restoration in the U.S.-Mexico border 

region. 

General Information: The agenda and 

meeting materials will be available at 

http://www.regulations.gov under 

Docket ID: EPA–HQ–OA–2013–0124. 


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