# 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 June 13-15, 2001 at the Hotel Washington, Washington, DC. 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, June 13, 2001, Science Work Group meeting only; plenary sessions Thursday, June 14 and Friday, June 15, 2001.
**ADDRESSES:**
Hotel Washington, 515 15th Street, NW., Washington, DC.
*Agenda Items:* The meetings of the CHPAC are open to the public. The Science and Research Work Group will meet from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m The plenary CHPAC will meet on Thursday, June 14 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with a public comment period at 5 p.m., and on Friday, June 15 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 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 report from the Science Work Group, a discussion on retrospective and continuing priorities of the CHPAC, a panel on EPA national program initiatives in schools, a panel on case examples of EPA regional initiatives in schools, a discussion on next steps concerning EPA initiatives in schools, and an update on EPA's state initiatives on children's environmental health.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Contact Paula R. Goode, Office of Children's Health Protection, USEPA, MC 1107A, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460, (202) 564-2702, [email protected].
Dated: May 14, 2001.
Paula R. Goode,
Designated Federal Officer, Children's Health Protection Advisory Committee.