96-18040. Notice of Public Meeting of National Environmental Education Advisory Council and Public Review of Council's Draft Report to Congress

[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 137 (Tuesday, July 16, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 37051-37052]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-18040]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-5538-7]


Notice of Public Meeting of National Environmental Education 
Advisory Council and Public Review of Council's Draft Report to 
Congress

    Notice is hereby given that the National Environmental Education 
Advisory Council, established under section 9 of the National 
Environmental Education Act of 1990 (the Act), will hold a public 
meeting on August 5th and 6th, 1996. The meeting will take place at the 
Madison Hotel, 15th and M Streets, NW, Washington DC from 9:00 am to 
5:00 pm on Monday, August 5th and from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm on Tuesday, 
August 6th. The purpose of this meeting is provide the Council with an 
opportunity to advise EPA's Environmental Education Division (EED) on 
its implementation of the Act. Members of the public are invited to 
attend the meeting and to submit written comments to EPA following the 
meeting.
    Notice is also hereby given that EPA will release the Council's 
draft report to Congress to the public for review and comment prior to 
the Council's August meeting. This report assesses environmental 
education in the United States and EPA's implementation of the Act. The 
Council is required to prepare this report under section 9 of the Act. 
EPA expects the report to be available for public review and comment 
from July 17th through July 31st, 1996. Public comments on the report 
will be discussed at the Council's August meeting.
    For additional information regarding the Council's upcoming meeting 
or to obtain a copy of the Council's draft report to Congress for 
review and comment, please contact Kathleen MacKinnon, Environmental 
Education Division (1707), Office of Communications, Education, and 
Public Affairs, U.S. EPA, 401 M Street, SW, Washington, DC, 20460 or 
call 202-260-4951.


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    Dated: July 9, 1996.
Kathleen MacKinnon,
Designated Federal Official, National Environmental Education Advisory 
Council.
[FR Doc. 96-18040 Filed 7-15-96; 8:00 am]
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