Meeting of the Local Government Advisory Committee

Zusammenfassung

The Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC) will meet on October 10-11, 2002, in Washington, DC. During the two days, the Committee meeting as working groups, and as a body, will consider a number of issues related to the management of environmental protection programs and local governments. During the meeting, the Committee will be gathering information on a variety of subjects and will make decisions on topics to follow in the months ahead. Topics to be considered by working groups include: Sprawl and federal policies, the status of storm water regulation, water infrastructure issues, and solid waste, re-use and energy issues. In plenary sessions, the Committee will receive presentations on environmental indicator activities, environmental management issues in the Great Lakes and discuss upcoming issues in water effluent guidelines and emerging issues in fine particulate management. The Committee will hear comments from the public between 9:45 a.m.- 10 a.m., October 11. Each individual or organization wishing to address the LGAC meeting will be allowed a maximum of five minutes to present their point of view. Please contact the Designated Federal Officer (DFO) at the numbers l