Federal Register: April 23, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 78)NoticesPage 20000-20001From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

FRL-6330-4Notice 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

[Page 20001]given that the next meeting of the Children's Health Protection Advisory Committee (CHPAC) will be held on May 4-6, 1999, at the Ramada Plaza Hotel Pentagon in Alexandria, VA at Seminary Road and I-395. 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: Tuesday, May 4, 1999, Work Group meetings only; plenary sessions Wednesday, May 5 and Thursday, May 6, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Ramada Plaza Hotel Pentagon, Alexandria, VA at Seminary Road and I-395.

AGENDA ITEMS: The meetings of the CHPAC are open to the public. The Outreach and Communications Work Group, the Science and Research Work Group, and the Regulatory Process Work Group will meet from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 4, 1999. The Economics Work Group will meet from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 4.

The plenary session will begin on Wednesday, May 5 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. and Thursday, May 6, from 8:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The plenary session will open with introductions and a review of the agenda and objectives for the meeting. Some tentative agenda items include reports from the Work Groups, a presentation on key economics issues and a two panel discussions on EPA's proposed cancer guidelines. There will be a public comment period on Wednesday, May 5, 1999, from 4:45- 5:15 p.m.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 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@epa.gov.

Dated: April 9, 1999. E. Ramona Trovato, Director, Office of Children's Health Protection.

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