70 FR 27 pgs. 7102-7103 - Notice of Meeting of the EPA's Children's Health Protection Advisory Committee (CHPAC)
Type: NOTICEVolume: 70Number: 27Pages: 7102 - 7103
Docket number: [FRL-7871-8]
FR document: [FR Doc. 05-2611 Filed 2-9-05; 8:45 am]
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Official PDF Version: PDF Version
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-7871-8]
Notice of Meeting of the EPA's Children's Health Protection Advisory Committee (CHPAC)
AGENCY:
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION:
Notice of meeting.
SUMMARY:
Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given that the next meeting of the Children's Health Protection Advisory Committee (CHPAC) will be held February 22-24, 2005 at the Hotel Washington, Washington, DC. The CHPAC was created to advise the Environmental Protection Agency on science, regulations, and other issues relating to children's environmental health.
DATES:
The Science and Regulatory Work Groups will meet Tuesday, February 22; Plenary sessions will take place Wednesday, February 23 and Thursday, February 24.
ADDRESSES:
Hotel Washington, 515 15th Street, NW., Washington, DC.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Contact Joanne Rodman, Office of Children's Health Protection, USEPA, MC 1107A, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460, (202) 564-2188, rodman.joanne@epa.gov .
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The meetings of the CHPAC are open to the public. The Science and Regulatory Work Groups will meet Tuesday, February 22 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The plenary CHPAC will meet on Wednesday, February 23 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with a public comment period at 5:15 p.m., and on Thursday, February 24 from 8:45 a.m. to 12 p.m.
The plenary session will open with introductions and a review of the agenda and objectives for the meeting. Agenda items include highlights of the Office of Children's Health Protection (OCHP) activities and a presentation on assessing cancer risks from early life exposure. Other potential agenda items include a panel discussion of the NAS review of EPA's Perchlorate Risk Assessment, and a presentation on PBDE.
Dated: February 2, 2005.
Elizabeth H. Blackburn,
Acting Designated Federal Official.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Children's Health Protection Advisory Committee, Hotel Washington, 515 15th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20004-1099, February 22-24, 2005
Draft Agenda
Tuesday, February 22, 2005
Work Group Meetings
Wednesday, February 23, 2005
Plenary Session
9:00 Welcome, Introductions, Review Meeting Agenda
9:15 Highlights of Recent OCHP Activities
9:45 Presentation: Cancer Guidelines Update
10:15Break
10:30 Science and Regulatory Workgroup Reports
12:00Lunch (on your own)
1:30 Panel Discussion: NAS Review of EPA's Perchlorate Risk Assessment
3:00Break
3:30 Presentation and Discussion: OCHP Strategic Plan
5:15 Public Comment
Thursday, February 24, 2005
8:45 Discussion of Day One
9:00 Presentation: PBDE Update
10:15Break
10:45 Presentation: Update on EPA's Response to CHPAC Mercury Comment Letters
11:45 Wrap Up/Next Steps
[FR Doc. 05-2611 Filed 2-9-05; 8:45 am]
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