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Region 6 States and Tribal Environmental Leaders' Visit to EPA ORD Groundwater, Watershed and Ecosystem Restoration Division
Ada, OK August 13-14, 2018
LOGISTICAL INFORMATION MEETING LOCATION This will be a one-day meeting focused on topics of interest to states and tribes, followed by a lab tour. The research at ORD's Ada laboratory provides the scientific basis for tools, strategies and technologies to protect and restore ground and surface water quality and ecosystem functions.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Robert S. Kerr Environmental Research Center 919 Kerr Research Drive Ada, OK 74820 Please note: If you use Google Maps, please search for Kerr Environmental Research Center, Ada, OK, Instead of the street address. If you search for the street address, it takes you past the building by 0.3 mile.
PARKING AND SECURITY AT EPA When you arrive, park anywhere in front of the building. Please enter the EPA facility using the front lobby and sign in at the security desk to receive a visitor badge. EPA representatives will be available in the lobby to greet and escort you to the room. All visitors must be accompanied by an EPA representative inside EPA's facility. The meeting will be held in Conference Rooms 1/2/3. On August 14, lunch will be ordered in from Jimmy John's. Lunch orders and $10 will be collected at the start of the meeting (exact change appreciated).
NOTE: It is EPA's policy to make reasonable accommodation to persons with disabilities wishing to participate in EPA's programs, pursuant to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. 791. Any request for accommodation should be made to Ms. Pat Bush at bush.pat@epa.gov.
HEALTH AND SAFETY AT EPA There will be a brief laboratory tour. Only people with closed toe shoes will be allowed on the tour.
EVENT CONTACTS
Lisa Matthews, Senior Advisor & State Liaison, EPA ORD
Ann Keeley, Acting GWERD Director, EPA ORD
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ACCOMMODATIONS AND DINNER Hampton Inn Address: 1220 Lonnie Abbott Blvd, Ada, OK 74820 Phone: (580) 436-4040 http://hamptoninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/oklahoma/hampton-inn-and-suites-ada-OKCADHX/index.html
As you prepare for your travels, we suggest staying at the Hampton Inn in Ada the night of August 13. We have set aside a block of 20 rooms at the per diem ($93/night + tax) rate for attendees. To reserve and pay for your room, please call the hotel (580-436-4040).
August 13th at 6:30 pm there will be a group dinner (self-pay) at the Santa Fe Cattle Co. Please RSVP to Amy Scheuer and Lisa Matthews of your interest.
For directions to the lab: https://www.epa.gov/aboutepa/visit-national-risk-management-research-laboratory-and-satellite-facilities
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