Proposed Rules. Notice of public meeting

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BILLING CODE 6560-50-P ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Parts 141 and 142 [FRL-9723-9] Notice of a Public Meeting: Stakeholder Meeting Concerning EPA's Intent To Regulate Perchlorate Levels in Drinking Water AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Notice of public meeting. SUMMARY: The U. S. Environmental Protection Agency

(EPA)is holding a public meeting and webcast to share information with the public related to treatment technologies, analytical methods and other information pertaining to the development of a proposed National Primary Drinking Water Regulation for Perchlorate. DATES: The public meeting and webcast will be held on September 20, 2012 (10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Eastern Time (ET)). Persons wishing to attend the meeting or webcast must register in advance as described in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section below. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at EPA, Potomac Yards South, first floor conference room located at 2777 South Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202. A government issued photo ID is required to obtain access to the building. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: More information on Perchlorate is available at the following Web site: *http://water.epa.gov/drink/contaminants/unregulated/perchlorate.cfm.* For questions about this specific meeting, contact Russ Perkinson, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; telephone

(202)564-4901 or by email to *perkinson.russ@epa.gov.* SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: To participate in the in-person meeting, you must register in advance no later than 5 p.m., Eastern Time

(ET)on September 17, 2012, by contacting Junie Percy of IntelliTech by email to *junie.percy@itsysteminc.com* or by phone at

(937)427-4148 ext. 210. Seating for the public is limited and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis for those persons registered. To participate in the webcast, you must register in advance at the following Web address: *https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/369407742.* The number of connections available for the webcast is limited and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. During the meeting and webcast, there will be a segment for public questions and input. EPA encourages public input and will allocate time to receive verbal statements on a first-come, first-serve basis. Participants will be provided with a set time frame for their statements. To ensure adequate time for public input, individuals or organizations interested in presenting an oral statement should notify Junie Percy by email at *junie.percy@itsysteminc.com* no later than 5 p.m., ET on September 17, 2012. *Special Accommodations:* To request special accommodations for individuals with disabilities, please contact Junie Percy at

(937)427-4148 ext. 210 or by email to *junie.percy@itsysteminc.com.* Please allow at least five business days prior to the meeting to allow time to process your request. Dated: August 23, 2012. Pamela Barr, Acting Director, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water. [FR Doc. 2012-21480 Filed 8-29-12; 8:45 am]