99-19586. Environmental Laboratory Advisory Board; Notice of Charter Renewal

[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 146 (Friday, July 30, 1999)]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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Environmental Laboratory Advisory Board; Notice of Charter 
Renewal

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The Charter for the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) 
Environmental Laboratory Advisory Board (ELAB) will be renewed for an 
additional two-year period, as a necessary committee which is in the 
public interest, in accordance with the provisions of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. 2 section 9(c). The 
purpose of ELAB is to provide advice and recommendations to the 
Administrator of EPA on issues associated with the systems and 
standards of accreditation for environmental laboratories.
    It is determined that ELAB is in the public interest in connection 
with the performance of duties imposed on the Agency by law.
    Inquiries may be directed to Elizabeth Dutrow, Designated Federal 
Officer, ELAB, U.S. EPA, 401 M Street, SW., (8724R), Washington, DC 
20460.

    Dated: July 13, 1999.
Henry L. Longest II,
Acting Assistant Administrator, Office of Research and Development.
[FR Doc. 99-19586 Filed 7-29-99; 8:45 am]
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