[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 108 (Thursday, June 5, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30852-30853]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-14722]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[OPPTS-00213; FRL-5720-7]
Forum on State and Tribal Toxics Action (FOSTTA) Projects; Open
Meetings
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The four projects of the Forum on State and Tribal Toxics
Action (FOSTTA) will hold meetings open to the public at the time and
place listed below in this notice. The public is encouraged to attend
the proceedings as observers. However, in the interest of time and
efficiency, the meeting is structured to provide maximum opportunity
for state, tribal, and EPA invited participants to discuss items on the
predetermined agenda. At the discretion of the chair of the project, an
effort will be made to accommodate participation by observers attending
the proceedings.
DATES: The four projects will meet June 23, 1997, from 8 a.m. to 5
p.m., with a plenary session on EPA's National Environmental Goals
Report from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., and on June 24, 1997, from 8 a.m. to
noon.
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at The Embassy Suites Hotel, 1900
Diagonal Road, Alexandria, VA.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Darlene Harrod, Designated Federal
Official (DFO), Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (7408),
Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW., Washington, DC 20460,
Telephone: (202) 260-6904, e-mail:
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harrod.darlene@epamail.epa.gov. Any observer wishing to speak should
advise the DFO at the telephone number or e-mail address listed above
no later than 4 p.m. on June 16, 1997.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: FOSTTA, a group of state and tribal toxics
environmental managers, is intended to foster the exchange of toxics-
related program and enforcement information among the states/tribes and
between the states/tribes and EPA's Office of Prevention, Pesticides
and Toxic Substances (OPPTS) and Office of Enforcement and Compliance
Assurance (OECA). FOSTTA currently consists of the Coordinating
Committee and four issue-specific projects. The projects are the: (1)
Toxics Release Inventory Project; Pollution Prevention Project; (3)
Chemical Management Project; and (4) Lead (Pb) Project.
List of Subjects
Environmental protection.
Dated: May 27, 1997.
Susan B. Hazen,
Director, Environmental Assistance Division, Office of Pollution
Prevention and Toxics.
[FR Doc. 97-14722 Filed 6-4-97; 8:45 am]
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