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Panel for the Review of the EPA Water Body Connectivity Report
08/20/2014
Federal Register Notice Announcing the Meeting
Meeting Dates and Times
08/20/2014, 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM ET
Type of Meeting
Advisory
Location
Telephone only
Expert Committee or Panel
Panel for the Review of the EPA Water Body Connectivity Report
A list of members can be found in the final report included in the Advisory Activity linked to this panel or committee.
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Meeting Minutes
Meeting Minutes
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Meeting Agenda
Meeting Agenda
To develop comments to the chartered Science Advisory Board (SAB) 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 (79FR 22188-22274)
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Advisory Activity (or Activities) Discussed
Advisory Activity (or Activities) Discussed
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"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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Agency Review Document
Agency Review Documents
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Definition of Waters of the United States'' Under the Clean Water Act Proposed Rule (PDF)
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Meeting Materials
Meeting Materials
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Although not required to do so, EPA generally posts public comments submitted to the SAB, CASAC or Council and their subcommittees on the internet to make them easily available to the public. Posting of public comments is not an Agency endorsement of, or agreement with, any information or viewpoints presented in the public comment, nor is it an Agency endorsement of the quality or correctness of such information and viewpoints. In addition, mention of any trade names or commercial products in posted meeting material does not constitute a recommendation by EPA or the SAB for use.
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Agency Briefing Material
Presentation by David Evans, Proposed Rule: Definition of "Waters of the U.S." Under the Clean Water Act (PDF)
Committee Members' Comments
Comments from Dr. Emily Bernhardt & Outline to Guide Discussion of the Definition of Other Waters on a Case-by-Case Basis as Waters of the U.S. (PDF)
Committee Members' Comments
Preliminary comments from individual Panel members (as of 8/14/14) (PDF)
Committee Members' Comments
Preliminary individual comments from Dr. Judy Meyer, August 19, 2014 (PDF)
Committee Members' Comments
Preliminary individual comments from Dr. Lee Benda, August 18, 2014 (PDF)
Committee Members' Comments
Preliminary individual comments from Dr. Lucinda Johnson and Dr. Maurice Valett (PDF)
Committee Members' Comments
Preliminary individual comments from Dr. Siobhan Fennessy, August 19, 2014 (PDF)
Committee Members' Comments
Revised preliminary individual comments from Dr. Allison Aldous, August 18, 2014 (PDF)
Public comment submitted to the SAB Staff Office
Availability of Public Comments. (PDF)
Public comment submitted to the SAB Staff Office
Comments from Daniel Johns (PDF)
Public comment transmitted through the EPA docket
Table of public comments received by the EPA Docket as of August 15, 2014 (PDF)
Roster
Panel Roster (PDF)
SAB Guidance to Panel Members
Chair's Instructions to Panel Members for providing comments on the adequacy of the science supporting the proposed rule titled "Definition of Waters of the United States Under the Clean Water Act." (PDF)
SAB Guidance to Panel Members
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)
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