On
May
11,
2005,
Erica
Brown
and
Tom
Schaffer
of
the
Association
of
Metropolitan
Water
Agencies
(
AMWA)
met
with
EPA,
along
with
Steve
Via,
Jeffrey
Swertfeger,
and
Mike
Hotaling
as
representatives
of
the
American
Water
Works
Association
(
AWWA);
Jim
Taft
of
the
Association
of
State
Drinking
Water
Administrators
(
ASDWA)
with
Jennifer
Hitchcock,
Patti
Fauver,
Mike
Johanson,
Cindy
Forbes,
Dave
Spath,
Stacy
Jones,
Jerry
Smith,
Lih­
in
Rezania,
Robert
Smude,
Dick
Clark,
John
Sowerby,
Rober
Selberg,
Jerry
Peaks,
and
Lyle
Godfrey;
R
Scott
Summers
of
the
University
of
Colorado;
and
Lyn
Thorp
of
Clean
Water
Action
to
discuss
guidance
manuals
associated
with
the
proposed
Stage
2
Disinfection
Byproducts
Rule.
The
participants
made
several
recommendations
on
how
the
Initial
Distribution
System
Evaluation
Guidance
Manual
and
the
Significant
Excursions
Guidance
Manual
could
be
improved
to
assist
public
water
systems.
EPA
people
at
the
meeting
were
Jennifer
McLain,
Elin
Warn,
Sarah
Bahrman,
Michael
Finn,
Jimmy
Chen,
Katie
Porter,
Maria
Lopez­
Carbo,
Hiba
Shukairy,
Pat
Fair,
and
Megan
Sekhar.
Stage
2
Disinfection
Byproducts
Meeting
to
Discuss
Initial
Distribution
System
Evaluation
and
Significant
Excursions
Guidance
Manuals
May
11,
2005
10:
00
am
­
3:
00
pm
2123
EPA
East
10:
00
­
Introduction,
Purpose
10:
05
­
Standard
Monitoring
10:
30
­
System
Specific
Studies
11:
30
­
Mini
Manual
12:
00
­
Idea
gathering:
Tools
to
help
systems
comply
12:
30
­
Lunch
1:
30
­
Significant
Excursion
guidance
manual
2:
45
­
Wrap
up
3:
00
­
Adjourn
