Notice of Public Meeting To Discuss Standards and Practices for All Appropriate Inquiries

Samenvatting

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a public meeting to discuss EPA's proposed rule that would set federal standards and practices for conducting all appropriate inquiries, as required under sections 101(35)(B)(ii) and (iii) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on August 26, 2004 (69 FR 52541) and is available on the EPA Web site at http:// www.epa.gov/brownfields. The public meeting will be held on Thursday, November 18, 2004 in San Francisco, California, at the times and location specified below. The purpose of the public meeting is for EPA to listen to the views of stakeholders and the general public on the Agency's proposed standards and practices for all appropriate inquiries. During the public meeting, EPA officials will discuss the proposed rule, as well as accept public comment and input on the proposed rule.