16350 Federal Register / Vol. 72, No. 64 / Wednesday, April 4, 2007 / Notices 

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 

AGENCY 

[EPA–HQ–ORD–2007–0242; FRL–8295–1] 

Board of Scientific Counselors, 

Drinking Water Mid-Cycle 

Subcommittee Meetings—Spring 2007 

AGENCY: Environmental Protection 

Agency (EPA). 

ACTION: Notice of meetings. 

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal 

Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 

92–463, the Environmental Protection 

Agency, Office of Research and 

Development (ORD), gives notice of two 

meetings of the Board of Scientific 

Counselors (BOSC) Drinking Water MidCycle Subcommittee. 

DATES: The first meeting (a 

teleconference call) will be held on 

Thursday, April 26, 2007, from 10 a.m. 

to 12:30 p.m. The second meeting (faceto-face meeting) will be held on 

Wednesday, May 23, 2007 from 9:30 

a.m. to 3 p.m. All times noted are 

eastern time. The meetings may adjourn 

early if all business is finished. Requests 

for the draft agenda or for making oral 

presentations at the meetings will be 

accepted up to 1 business day before 

each meeting. 

ADDRESSES: Participation in the 

conference call will be by 

teleconference only—meeting rooms 

will not be used. Members of the public 

may obtain the call-in number and 

access code for the calls from Edie 

Coates, whose contact information is 

listed under the FOR FURTHER

INFORMATION CONTACT section of this 

notice. The face-to-face meeting will be 

held at the Newport Harbor Hotel and 

Marina, 49 America’s Cup Avenue, 

Newport, Rhode Island 02840. Submit 

your comments, identified by Docket ID 

No. EPA–HQ–ORD–2007–0242, by one 

of the following methods: 

• http://www.regulations.gov: Follow 

the on-line instructions for submitting 

comments. 

• E-mail: Send comments by 

electronic mail (e-mail) to: 

ORD.Docket@epa.gov, Attention Docket 

ID No. EPA–HQ–ORD–2007–0242. 

• Fax: Fax comments to: (202) 566–

0224, Attention Docket ID No. EPA–

HQ–ORD–2007–0242. 

• Mail: Send comments by mail to: 

Board of Scientific Counselors, Drinking 

Water Mid-Cycle Subcommittee 

Meeting—Spring 2007 Docket, 

Mailcode: 28221T, 1200 Pennsylvania 

Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460, 

Attention Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–

ORD–2007–0242. 

• Hand Delivery or Courier: Deliver 

comments to: EPA Docket Center (EPA/ 

DC), Room B102, EPA West Building, 

1301 Constitution Avenue, NW., 

Washington, DC, Attention Docket ID 

No. EPA–HQ–ORD–2007–0242. 

Note: this is not a mailing address. Such 

deliveries are only accepted during the 

docket’s normal hours of operation, and 

special arrangements should be made for 

deliveries of boxed information. 

Instructions: Direct your comments to 

Docket ID No. EPA–HQ–ORD–2007–

0242. EPA’s policy is that all comments 

received will be included in the public 

docket without change and may be 

made available online at http:// 

www.regulations.gov, including any 

personal information provided, unless 

the comment includes information 

claimed to be Confidential Business 

Information (CBI) or other information 

whose disclosure is restricted by statute. 

Do not submit information that you 

consider to be CBI or otherwise 

protected through http:// 

www.regulations.gov or e-mail. The 

http://www.regulations.gov Web site is 

an ‘‘anonymous access’’ system, which 

means EPA will not know your identity 

or contact information unless you 

provide it in the body of your comment. 

If you send an e-mail comment directly 

to EPA without going through http:// 

www.regulations.gov, your e-mail 

address will be automatically captured 

and included as part of the comment 

that is placed in the public docket and 

made available on the Internet. If you 

submit an electronic comment, EPA 

recommends that you include your 

name and other contact information in 

the body of your comment and with any 

disk or CD–ROM you submit. If EPA 

cannot read your comment due to 

technical difficulties and cannot contact 

you for clarification, EPA may not be 

able to consider your comment. 

Electronic files should avoid the use of 

special characters, any form of 

encryption, and be free of any defects or 

viruses. For additional information 

about EPA’s public docket visit the EPA 

Docket Center homepage at http:// 

www.epa.gov/epahome/dockets.htm. 

Docket: All documents in the docket 

are listed in the http:// 

www.regulations.gov index. Although 

listed in the index, some information is 

not publicly available, e.g., CBI or other 

information whose disclosure is 

restricted by statute. Certain other 

material, such as copyrighted material, 

will be publicly available only in hard 

copy. Publicly available docket 

materials are available either 

electronically in http:// 

www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at 

the Board of Scientific Counselors, 

Drinking Water Mid-Cycle 

Subcommittee Meeting—Spring 2007 

Docket, EPA/DC, EPA West, Room 

B102, 1301 Constitution Ave., NW., 

Washington, DC. The Public Reading 

Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 

p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding 

legal holidays. The telephone number 

for the Public Reading Room is (202) 

566–1744, and the telephone number for 

the ORD Docket is (202) 566–1752. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The 

Designated Federal Officer via mail at: 

Edie Coates, Mail Drop B103–05, 

Neurotoxicology Division, National 

Health and Environmental Effects 

Research Laboratory, Office of Research 

and Development, Environmental 

Protection Agency, Research Triangle 

Park, North Carolina 27711; via phone/ 

voice mail at: (919) 541–3508; via fax at: 

(919) 541–3335; or via e-mail at: 

coates.edie@epa.gov. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

General Information 

Any member of the public interested 

in receiving a draft BOSC agenda or 

making a presentation at either meeting 

may contact Edie Coates, the Designated 

Federal Officer, via any of the contact 

methods listed in the FOR FURTHER

INFORMATION CONTACT section above. In 

general, each individual making an oral 

presentation will be limited to a total of 

three minutes. 

Proposed agenda items for the 

meetings include, but are not limited to: 

Teleconference: the objectives of the 

review; an overview of ORD’s drinking 

water research program; a summary of 

major changes in the drinking water 

research program since 2005; and an 

update on the Drinking Water MultiYear Plan; face-to-face meeting: the 

drinking water research program’s 

progress in response to 

recommendations from its 2005 BOSC 

review and other activities. The 

meetings are open to the public. 

Information on Services for 

Individuals with Disabilities: For 

information on access or services for 

individuals with disabilities, please 

contact Edie Coates at (919) 541–3508 or 

coayes.edie@epa.gov. To request 

accommodation of a disability, please 

contact Edie Coates, preferably at least 

10 days prior to the meeting, to give 

EPA as much time as possible to process 

your request. 

Dated: March 27, 2007. 

Connie M. Bosma, 

Acting Director, Office of Science Policy. 

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