[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 66 (Friday, April 4, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 18528]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-7059]


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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

[FRL-8551-4]


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 April 22-24, 2008 at RESOLVE, 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 CHPAC will meet on Tuesday, April 22, Wednesday, April 23, 
and Thursday, April 24, 2008 at RESOLVE.

ADDRESSES: RESOLVE, 1255 23rd Street, NW., Suite 275 Washington, DC.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carolyn Hubbard, Child and Aging 
Health Protection Division, USEPA, MC 1107A, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, 
NW., Washington, DC 20460, (202) 564-2189, [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The meetings of the CHPAC are open to the 
public. The CHPAC plenary will meet on Wednesday, April 23 from 9 a.m. 
to 5:30 p.m., Thursday, April 24 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The Task 
Groups will meet Tuesday, April 22 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Agenda 
items include a panel presentation on climate change, an evaluation of 
the Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units and a discussion of 
chemicals management policy. Draft agenda attached.
    Access and Accommodations: For information on access or services 
for individuals with disabilities, please contact Carolyn Hubbard at 
202-564-2189 or [email protected]. To request accommodation of a 
disability, please contact Carolyn Hubbard preferably at least 10 days 
prior to the meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to process 
your request.

    Dated: March 31, 2008.
Carolyn Hubbard,
Designated Federal Official.

Draft Agenda

Tuesday, April 22, 2008: Task Group Sessions

9-12 Chemicals Management Policy Point People.
10-4:30 Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units (PEHSU) Task 
Group.
4:30-5:30 Task Group Follow-up Work.

Wednesday, April 23, 2008: CHPAC Plenary Session

9-9:30 Welcome, Introduction of New OCHPEE Director, & Agenda Review.
9:30-9:55 Highlights of Recent EPA Activities.
9:55-10 MINI ``STRETCH'' BREAK.
10-11:05 Panel on Children's Health Implications of Climate Change 
(Part 1).
11:05-12:10 Panel on Children's Health Implications of Climate Change 
(Part 2).
12:10-1:10 Lunch (on your own).
1:10-2 Reflections on Children's Health Implications of Climate Change.
2-3 National Children's Study.
3-3:15 Break.
3:15-5 Findings from Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units 
(PEHSU).
5-5:30 Lead NAAQS Next Steps.
5:30-6 Public Comment/Adjourn for the Day.

Thursday, April 24, 2008: CHPAC Plenary Session Continued

8:30-8:35 Check In and Agenda Review.
8:35-9:30 Closure on PEHSU Comment Letter.
9:30-10:15 Healthy School Environments Assessment Tool.
10:15-10:30 Break.
10:30-11:30 Discussion with EPA Regarding Agency Response to CHPAC 
Comment Letter on Chemicals Management Policy & Other Progress on 
Children's Health Aspects of Chemicals Management Policy.
11:30-12:10 CHPAC Reflections on Next Steps re: Chemicals Management 
Policy.
12:10-12:30 Wrap Up/Next Steps.
12:30 Adjourn Plenary.
 [FR Doc. E8-7059 Filed 4-3-08; 8:45 am]
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