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writing (by letter, fax, or e-mail—see

previously stated information) no later

than 12 noon Eastern Time, Wednesday,

October 4, 2000 in order to be included

on the Agenda. Organizations and

individuals are encouraged to

coordinate presentations prior to

contacting Mr. Flaak. Please note: Due

to the large number of expected

speakers, any individual or organization

who requests time to speak and then

withdraws that request prior to or at the

meeting will not be able to allocate their

time to another group or organization.

Providing Oral or Written Comments at

SAB Meetings

The Science Advisory Board expects

that public statements presented at its

meetings will not be repetitive of

previously submitted oral or written

statements. In general, each individual

or group making an oral presentation

will be limited to a total time of ten

minutes. Written comments (at least 35

copies) received in the SAB Staff Office

sufficiently prior to a meeting date

(usually one week before the meeting),

may be mailed to the relevant SAB

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received too close to the meeting date

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committee at its meeting, or mailed soon

after receipt by the Agency. Written

comments may be provided to the

relevant committee or subcommittee up

until the time of the meeting.

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the Science Advisory Board, its

structure, function, and composition,

may be found on the SAB Website

(http://www.epa.gov/sab) and in the

Annual Report of the Staff Director

which is available from the SAB

Publications Staff at (202) 564–4533 or

via fax at (202) 501–0256.

Meeting Access

Individuals requiring special

accommodation at this meeting,

including wheelchair access, should

contact Mr. Flaak at least five business

days prior to the meeting so that

appropriate arrangements can be made.

Dated: September 15, 2000.

Donald G. Barnes,

Staff Director, Science Advisory Board.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

AGENCY

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Office of Research and Development;

Board of Scientific Counselors,

Executive Committee Meeting

AGENCY: Environmental Protection

Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

SUMMARY: Pursuant to the Federal

Advisory Committee Act, Public Law

92–463, as amended (5 U.S.C., App. 2)

notification is hereby given that the

Environmental Protection Agency,

Office of Research and Development

(ORD), Board of Scientific Counselors

(BOSC), will hold an Executive

Committee Meeting.

DATES: The Meeting will be held on

October 16–17, 2000. On Monday,

October 16, the meeting will begin at 9

a.m., and will recess at 4:30 p.m. On

Tuesday, October 17, the meeting will

reconvene at 9 a.m. and will adjourn at

approximately 4 p.m. All times noted

are Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: The Meeting will be held at

the Loews L’Enfant Plaze Hotel, 480

L’Enfant Plaza Promenade, SW.,

Washington, DC 20024 (202) 484–1000.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Agenda

items will include, but not be limited to:

Discussion of BOSC Subcommittee Draft

Reports on ORD’s Particular Matter 2.5

Research Program, Welcome of new

Executive Committee Members, and

ORD SP2K Consultation.

Anyone desiring a draft agenda may

fax their request to Shirley R. Hamilton

(202) 565–2444. The meeting is open to

the public. Any member of the public

wishing to make a presentation at the

meeting should contact Shirley

Hamilton, Designated Federal Officer,

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,

Board of Scientific Counselors, Office of

Research and Development (8701R),

1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,

Washington, DC 20460; or by telephone

at (202) 564–6853. In general, each

individual making an oral presentation

will be limited to a total of three

minutes.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Shirley R. Hamilton, Designated Federal

Officer, U.S. Environmental Protection

Agency, Office of Research and

Development (8701R), 1200

Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.,

Washington, DC 20460; (202) 564–6853.

Dated: September 19, 2000.

Peter W. Preuss,

Director, National Center for Environmental

Research.

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National Wastewater Management

Excellence Awards

AGENCY: Environmental Protection

Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice; announcement of EPA’s

2000 National Wastewater Management

Excellence Awards Presentation at the

Water Environment Federation’s annual

conference.

SUMMARY: The U.S. Environmental

Protection will recognize municipalities

and industries for outstanding and

innovative technological achievements

in wastewater treatment and pollution

abatement programs at the annual

National Wastewater Management

Excellence Awards ceremony during the

Water Environment Federation’s (WEF)

annual conference in Anaheim,

California. We are recognizing projects

or programs in operations and

maintenance, beneficial use of biosolids,

pretreatment, storm water management

and combined sewer overflow controls.

This action also announces the 2000

national awards winners.

DATES: Monday, October 16, 2000, 11:30

am to 1 pm.

ADDRESSES: The National awards

presentation ceremony will be held at

the Hilton Anaheim Hotel, 777

Convention Way, Anaheim, California.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Maria E. Campbell at the U.S.

Environmental Protection Agency,

Office of Wastewater Management,

Municipal Assistance Branch, 1200

Pennsylvania Avenue NW., (4204),

Washington, DC 20460, (202) 260–5815,

or campbell.maria@epa.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

National Wastewater Management

Excellence Awards program is

authorized under section 501 (a) and (e)

of the Clean Water Act. The awards

program provides national recognition

and encourages public support of

programs aimed at protecting the

public’s health and safety and the

nation’s water quality. State water

pollution control agencies and EPA

regional offices make recommendations

to headquarters for the national awards.

Programs being recognized are in