Meeting

Chartered SAB Discussion of the "Definition of Waters of the United States' Under the Clean Water Act" - Advice and comment on science supporting the EPA's proposed rule

09/29/2014

Federal Register Notice Announcing the Meeting

Meeting Dates and Times

09/29/2014, 01:30 PM - 04:30 PM ET

Type of Meeting

Advisory

Location

Telephone only

Expert Committee or Panel

SAB

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Meeting Minutes
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Advisory Activity (or Activities) Discussed
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Meeting Agenda

Purpose: to deliberate on the adequacy of the scientific and technical basis of the proposed rule titled Definition of Waters of the United States under the Clean Water Act (79 FR 22188-22274).

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Advisory Activity (or Activities) Discussed

Title
"Definition of Waters of the United States' Under the Clean Water Act" - Advice and comment on science supporting the EPA's proposed rule

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Document(s)
Definition of Waters of the United States'' Under the Clean Water Act Proposed Rule (PDF)

Report Title
Consideration (9/17/14 Draft) of the Adequacy of the Sci. and Tech'l Basis of the EPA's proposed rule Def'n of Waters of the US Under the CWA (PDF)

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Category	Meeting Material
Agency Briefing Material	Proposed Rule: Definition of "Waters the U.S." Under the Clean Water Act (PDF)
Committee Members' Comments	Comment from Dr. James Opaluch (PDF)
Committee-Developed or Provided Background Material	Memorandum from Dr. David Allen, Chartered SAB Chair, to Dr. Amanda Rodewald requesting comments from the SAB Connectivity Panel on the scientific and technical basis of the proposal "Definition of Waters of the United State under the CWA" (PDF)
Committee-Developed or Provided Background Material	Memorandum from the Chair of the SAB Connectivity Panel transmitting comments on the adequacy of the scientific and technical basis of the proposed rule titled "Definition of 'Waters of the United States' under the Clean Water Act" (PDF)
List of public speakers	List of Public Speakers, 09.29.14 (PDF)
Public comment submitted to the SAB Staff Office	Comments from Elizabeth Tatham, 9/29/14 (PDF)
Public comment submitted to the SAB Staff Office	Comments from Jennifer Chavez, Earthjustice (PDF)
Roster	Chartered SAB Roster (PDF)
SAB Staff Office Material	09/27/14 Memorandum from Angel Nugent re: Preparations for Chartered Science Advisory Board (SAB) September 29, 2014 Discussion (PDF)

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