[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 27 (Thursday, February 10, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7102-7103]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-2611]


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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.

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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 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, 
[email protected].

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

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(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
10:15 Break
10:30 Science and Regulatory Workgroup Reports
12:00 Lunch (on your own)
1:30 Panel Discussion: NAS Review of EPA's Perchlorate Risk Assessment
3:00 Break
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
10:15 Break
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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