Here's a post that provides an opportunity for public
input to nutrients at the watershed/regional level.
Of course, ya'll know that nutrient loading in the Mississippi
River -- which is a sink for 2/3'rds of the nations waterhseds
-- is causing a huge, huge, huge environmental impact on the
Gulf of Mexcio, right? Hypoxia = Dead Gulf = Bad News!
Steve Diver
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From: Joe Makuch <jmakuch@nal.usda.gov>
To: Enviro-news listserv <enviro-news@warp.nal.usda.gov>
Subject: FW: Public Stakeholder Meetings on the National Strategy To Devel
op Regional Nutrient Criteria
Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 09:35:29 -0400
Forwarded from
http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/EPA-GENERAL/1999/May/Day-20/g12755.htm
> [Federal Register: May 20, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 97)]
> [Notices]
> [Page 27542-27543]
> From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
> [DOCID:fr20my99-58]
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
>
> [WH-FRL-6347-3]
> Public Stakeholder Meetings on the National Strategy To Develop
> Regional Nutrient Criteria
>
> AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
>
> ACTION: Notice of public stakeholder meeting on the national strategy
> to develop regional nutrient criteria.
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding a
> stakeholder meeting on June 10, 1999 to stimulate an information
> exchange with stakeholders on issues related to the National Strategy
> to Develop Regional Nutrient Criteria.
>
> DATES: The public stakeholder meeting will start at 9:00 AM and adjourn
> at 5:30 PM on June 10, 1999.
>
> FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robert Cantilli (4304), U.S. EPA, 401 M
> St. S.W., Washington, D.C. 20460 (Telephone: (202) 260-5546).
>
> SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The public stakeholder meeting will be held
> at the Crystal City Marriott, 1999 Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington,
> VA for the purpose of conducting an information exchange with
> stakeholders on issues related to the National Strategy to Develop
> Regional Nutrient Criteria. The public stakeholder meeting is to
> provide an opportunity for interested persons to discuss the issues and
> process for developing and implementing regional nutrient criteria. The
> stakeholder meeting will also be an opportunity for substantive input
> and dialogue with the primary authors of the Nutrient Waterbody Type
> Guidance Documents. Participants for the stakeholders meeting who wish
> to make comments or ask questions are strongly encouraged to provide an
> advance written request due to potential time limitations. Requests to
> speak at the stakeholder meeting should be made to Gregory Smith, Great
> Lakes Environmental Center, Inc. at (614) 487-8236 or by e-mail at:
> gsmith__glec@compuserve.com.
> EPA is inviting all interested members of the public to participate
> in the stakeholder meeting. Approximately 150 seats will be available
> for the public. Seats will be available on a first-come, first served
> basis. On-site registration for the meeting will begin at 8:00 AM.
> For additional information about the meeting, please contact Robert
> Cantilli of EPA's Office of Science and
>
> [[Page 27543]]
>
> Technology at (202) 260-5546 or by e-mail at cantilli.robert@epa.gov.
>
> Dated: May 12, 1999.
> Tudor T. Davies,
> Director, Office of Science and Technology.
> [FR Doc. 99-12755 Filed 5-19-99; 8:45 am]
> BILLING CODE 6560-50-P
http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/EPA-GENERAL/1999/May/Day-20/g12755.htm
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