Document ID: EPA_FRDOC_0001-16586
Agency: epa
Document Type: Notice
Title: Meetings: Stakeholder Input on Implementation of the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014
Posted Date: 2014-12-02T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 231 (Tuesday, December 2, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 71415]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-28394]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-9919-99-OW]

Information Session; Stakeholder Input on Implementation of the 
Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is convening an 
information and stakeholder input session in Washington, DC on December 
8, 2014. The purpose of the session is to discuss implementation of the 
Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014 (WIFIA). WIFIA 
is an innovative financing mechanism for water-related infrastructure 
of national or regional significance. It was signed into law on June 
11, 2014. EPA will be providing an overview of the statute, assistance 
options and terms, and suggesting ideas for implementing the program. 
The agency would like participants to discuss project ideas and 
potential selection criteria; opportunities, challenges and questions 
about implementation; and future stakeholder engagement. The intended 
audience is municipal, state and regional utility decision makers; 
private finance sector representatives; and other interested 
organizations and parties.

DATES: The session in Washington, DC will be held on December 8, 2014 
from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., eastern standard time.

ADDRESSES: The session will be held in Room 1153 at the EPA William 
Jefferson Clinton East Building, 1201 Constitution Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20004. All attendees must go through a metal detector, 
sign in with the security desk and show government-issued photo 
identification to enter government buildings.
    To Register: Please register at the following link: http://goo.gl/1dSOXA. Members of the public are invited to participate in the session 
as capacity allows.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information about this 
notice, including registration information, contact Peter Shanaghan, 
EPA Headquarters, Office of Water, Office of Ground Water and Drinking 
Water 202-564-3848; or Jordan Dorfman, EPA Headquarters, Office of 
Water, Office of Wastewater Management at 202-564-0614; or email: 
WIFIA@epa.gov.

    Dated: November 24, 2014.
Andrew D. Sawyers,
Director, Office of Wastewater Management.
[FR Doc. 2014-28394 Filed 12-1-14; 8:45 am]
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