Drinking water: Safe Drinking Water Act— Contaminant occurrence database release,

[Federal Register: August 11, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 154)]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

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EPA Releases National Drinking Water Contaminant Occurrence Database (NCOD)

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

ACTION: Notice.

SUMMARY: In response to the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) Amendments of 1996, the Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water (OGWDW) of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) is announcing the July 30, 1999 release of the National Drinking Water Contaminant Occurrence Database (NCOD). The NCOD is a national level database that contains information on contaminants that occur or are likely to occur in public drinking supply systems. The database may be accessed on the internet at www.epa.gov/ncod/. There is a feedback form for questions and comments, or NCOD users may contact the Safe Drinking Water hot line at 1-800-426-4791 or E-mail to hotline-sdwa@epa.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For other information on the NCOD, please contact Charles Job, at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Phone: 202-260-7084, Fax: 202-260-3762, or use the feedback for on the web pages.

Dated: August 5, 1999. Cynthia Dougherty, Director, Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water.

[FR Doc. 99-20708Filed8-10-99; 8:45 am]

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