Document ID: EPA-HQ-OW-2003-0074-0479
Agency: epa
Document Type: Supporting & Related Material
Title: 
Posted Date: 2003-12-24T05:00Z

FACAs
for
State
and
Local
Governments
August
20,
2003
Executive
Order
13132
Federalism
requires
that
EPA
communicate
with
elected
state
and
local
officials.
EPA's
Office
of
State
and
Local
Relations
oversees
communications
with
several
groups
under
the
Federal
Advisory
Committee
Act
(
FACA).
At
proposal
of
the
Effluent
Guidelines
Program
Plan
for
2004/
2005,
EAD
will
contact
these
groups
to
alert
them
to
the
planning
process
and
invite
them
to
participate
in
the
process
of
developing
the
Plan.
Their
recommendations
will
be
considered
in
the
current
planning
process
as
well
as
future
cycles
of
the
process.

One
of
these
groups
is
referred
to
as
the
"
Big
7
(
Plus)
Associations"
and
includes
the
following
members.
A
current
table
of
these
members
and
their
contact
information
is
attached.
°
Council
of
State
Governments
°
Environmental
Council
of
the
States
°
International
City/
County
Management
Association
°
National
Association
of
Counties
°
National
Association
of
Towns
and
Townships
°
National
Conference
of
Black
Mayors
°
National
Conference
of
State
Legislatures
°
National
Governors'
Association
°
National
League
of
Cities
°
U.
S.
Conference
of
Mayors
°
Western
Governors'
Association
Another
group
is
the
State
and
Local
Advisory
Group,
composed
of
the
following
28
members:
°
Mayor,
Puerto
Rico
Municipality
of
Carolina
°
Board
of
Supervisiors,
Birdsnest,
VA
°
Mayor,
Erwin,
Tennessee
°
Commissioner,
Bartow
Government,
Cartersville,
Georgia
°
Town
Manager,
South
Berwick
Maine
°
Judge,
Wheeler
County
Court,
Fossil,
Oregon
°
Polk
County
Manager,
Des
Moines,
Iowa
°
Manager,
Matanuska
Susitna
Borough,
Palmer,
Alaska
°
County
Commissioner,
Minden,
Nevada
°
Supervisor,
Charter
Township
of
Chocolay,
Michigan
°
Clerk­
Treasurer,
Village
of
Baltic,
Ohio
°
Judge,
Colin
County,
McKinney,
Texas
°
State
Senator,
Lincoln,
Nebraska
°
Assistant
County
Manager,
Columbia,
Missouri
°
Health
Director,
Summit
County
Public
Health
Department
°
Detroit
Department
of
Environmental
Affairs,
Detroit
Michigan
°
Director,
Nebraska
Department
of
Environmental
Quality,
Lincoln,
Nebraska
°
Chair,
Chester
County
Board
of
Commissioners,
West
Chester,
Pennsylvania
°
Mayor,
Buffalo,
New
York
°
International
Council
for
Local
Environmental
Initiatives,
Berkeley,
California
°
Director,
Maryland
Environmental
Service,
Annapolis,
Maryland
°
Private
citizen,
Jerome,
Idaho
°
League
of
Women
Voters,
Miami,
Florida
°
Mayor,
South
Bound
Brook,
New
Jersey
°
Executive
Director,
South
Texas
Water
Authority,
Kingsville,
Texas
°
Councillor,
Richland
County
Council,
Columbia,
South
Carolina
°
Executive
Director,
Central
Connecticut
Regional
Planning
Agency,
Bristol,
Connecticut
°
Private
citizen,
Gloucester,
Massachusetts
°
Water
Pollution
Control
Associations
Big
7
(
Plus)
ASSOCIATIONS
!=
7
Association
Executive
Director
Environmental
Contact
Phone
and
Email
FAX
Web
Address
Council
of
State
Governments
!

444
N.
Capitol
Street,
N.
W.
Suite
205
Washington,
DC
20001
Daniel
M.
Sprague
Melissa
McAllister
(
859)
244­
8243
(
202)
624­
5452
www.
csg.
org
Environmental
Council
of
the
States
444
N.
Capitol
Street,
N.
W.
Suite
305
Washington,
DC
20001
Steve
Brown
Steve
Brown
(
202)
624­
3660
sbrown@
sso.
org
(
202)
624­
3666
www.
sso.
org.
ecos
International
City/
County
!

Management
Association
777
N.
Capitol
Street,
NE
Suite
500
Washington,
DC
20002
Robert
O'Neill
Mosi
Kitwana
David
George
(
202)
962­
3649
(
202)
962­
3531
dgeorge@
icma.
org
(
202)
962­
3500
www.
icma.
org
National
Association
of
Counties
!

440
First
Street,
N.
W.
Washington,
DC
20001
Larry
Naake
Julie
Ufner
(
202)
942­
4269
jufner@
naco.
org
(
202)
942­
4281
www.
naco.
org
National
Association
of
Towns
and
Townships
444
N.
Capitol
Street,
N.
W.
Suite
294
Washington,
DC
20001
Thomas
J.
Halicki
(
just
announced
he
is
leaving
3/
03)
Robert
Vanasek
(
202)
624­
3550
rvanasek@
sso.
org
(
202)
624­
3554
www.
natat.
org
National
Conference
of
Black
Mayors
1151
Cleveland
Avenue
East
Point,
GA
30344
Michele
Kouroma
Michele
Kouroma
John
Rosenthal
(
DC
Rep)
(
202)
481­
6784
(
404)
765­
6444
ncbmmay@
aol.
com
(
404)
765­
6430
www.
blackmayors.
org
National
Conference
of
!

State
Legislatures
444
N.
Capitol
St.,
NW
Suite
515
Washington,
DC
20001
William
Pound
Larry
Morandi
(
in
Denver)

Molly
Stauffer
(
in
DC)
(
303)
830­
2200
Larry.
Morandi@
ncsl.
org
(
202)
624­
3582
molly.
stauffer@
ncsl.
org
(
202)
737­
1069
(
303)
863­
8003
www.
ncsl.
org
National
Governors'
Association
!

444
N.
Capitol
St.,
NW
Suite
267
Washington,
DC
20001
Ray
Scheppach
Diane
Shea
(
202)
624­
5389
dshea@
nga.
org
(
202)
624­
5313
www.
nga.
org
National
League
of
Cities
!

1301
Pennsylvania
Ave.,
NW
Washington,
DC
20001
Don
Borut
202.
626.3010
­
Val
(
Asst)
Carol
Kocheisen
Sr.
Leg.
Counsel
Katherine
Bates
(
202)
626­
3028
kocheisen@
nlc.
org
202/
626­
3027
bates@
nlc.
org
(
202)
626­
3043
www.
nlc.
org
U.
S.
Conference
of
Mayors
!

1620
Eye
St.,
NW
Fourth
Floor
Washington,
DC
20006
Tom
Cochran
Dave
Gatton
(
DED)
Judy
Sheahan
(
202)
861­
6781
srobinson@
usmayors.
org
(
202)
293­
2352
www.
usmayors.
org
Western
Governors'
Association
444
N.
Capitol
St.,
NW
Suite
388
Washington,
DC
20001
James
M.
Souby
James
M.
Souby
(
303)
623­
9378
(
303)
534­
7309
www.
westgov.
org