Carp Issue Stakeholder Meeting Announced

From US EPA, Region V

Good afternoon,

I wanted to let you know that a public stakeholder meeting has been scheduled for Friday, February 12, 2010 in Chicago, IL. The Asian Carp Control Strategy Framework will be presented to the public, and representatives of the Federal government will be on hand to answer questions and listen to comments.

Details on this meeting are below:
Who: Senior representatives from:
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency;
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service;
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers;
U.S. Coast Guard;
White House Council on Environmental Quality; and
Great Lakes states;

When: 3:00 – 6:00 p.m., Friday, Feb. 12

Where: Room 331
Metcalfe Federal Building
77 W. Jackson Blvd. , Chicago , Ill.

The meeting also will be available via live web stream at: http://epa.gov/greatlakes/live Those who cannot attend the meeting in person can submit questions on the Web site.

Please feel free to contact me if you have additional questions.

Thank you
Ronna Landy Beckmann
Office of the Regional Administrator
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 5
312-886-0689