[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 33 (Thursday, February 19, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 8451]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-4180]
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
[FRL-5968-7]
Notice of Meeting of the EPA's Children's Health Protection
Advisory Committee (CHPAC)
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee
Act, Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given that the second meeting
of the Children's Health Protection Advisory Committee (CHPAC) will be
held March 4-6, 1998, in Washington, D.C. The CHPAC was created to
advise the Environmental Protection Agency in the development of
regulations, guidance and policies to address children's environmental
health.
DATES: Wednesday, March 4, 1998, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Work
Group meetings only); Plenary session begins on Thursday, March 5,
1998, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and continues on Friday, March 6,
1998, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Washington Plaza Hotel, 10 Thomas Circle, NW (at
Massachusetts Avenue and 14th Street, NW), Washington, D.C. 20005.
Agenda Items
The meetings of the CHPAC are open to the public. The Regulatory
Re-evaluation Work Group will meet from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on
Wednesday, March 4, 1998 and the Outreach and Communications Work Group
will meet from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4, 1998. The
plenary session will begin on Thursday, March 5, 1998, from 10:00 a.m.
to 5:30 p.m. and continue on Friday, March 6, 1998, from 9:30 a.m. to
1:00 p.m. The plenary session will open with introductions, a review of
the agenda and objectives for the meeting. Some tentative agenda items
include reports from the Work Groups, discussion on the selection of
five standards for review with regards to children's environmental
health, and discussion about the formation of a Cost/Benefit Work
Group. There will be a public comment period on Friday, March 6, 1998.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Persons needing further information
should contact Paula R. Goode, Office of Children's Health Protection,
USEPA, MC 1107, 401 M Street, SW, Washington, D.C. 20460, (202) 260-
7778, goode.paula@epamail.epa.gov.
Dated: February 10, 1998.
E. Ramona Trovato,
Director, Office of Children's Health Protection.
[FR Doc. 98-4180 Filed 2-18-98; 8:45 am]
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