# 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 March 10-12, 2008 at The Arlington Court Suites, Arlington, VA. 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, March 10, Wednesday, March 11, and Thursday, March 12, 2009 at The Arlington Court Suites.
**ADDRESSES:**
The Arlington Court Suites, 1200 N Courthouse Road, Arlington, VA 22201.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Martha Berger, Child and Aging Health Protection Division, USEPA, MC 1107A, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 20460, (202) 564-2191, *[email protected]* .
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
The meetings of the CHPAC are open to the public. The CHPAC plenary will meet on Wednesday, March 11 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and Thursday, March 12, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The Task Groups will meet Tuesday, March 10, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Agenda items include a discussion of the next edition of the America's Children and the Environment Report, a presentation on schools siting, and a presentation on PCBs and PBDEs.
*Access and Accommodations:* For information on access or services for individuals with disabilities, please contact Martha Berger at 202-564-2191 or *[email protected].* To request accommodation of a disability, please contact Martha Berger preferably at least 10 days prior to the meeting, to give EPA as much time as possible to process your request.
Dated: February 17, 2009.
Martha Berger,
Designated Federal Official.
**Draft Agenda**
**Tuesday, March 10, 2009 Task Group Session**
9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. America's Children and the Environment Task Group Meeting.
**Wednesday, March 11, 2009: CHPAC Plenary Session**
8:30 a.m.-9 a.m. Welcome, Introductions, & Agenda Review.
9 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Highlights of Recent EPA Activities.
9:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. America's Children and the Environment Report.
10:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m. Break.
10:45 a.m.-11:45 a.m. EPA Activities related to PCBs in old construction materials.
11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Lunch.
12:45 p.m.-1:45 p.m. Climate Change and Children's Health: Discussion of Next Steps.
1:45 p.m.-2:45 p.m. Administrator Lisa Jackson (Invited).
2:45 p.m.-3 p.m. Break.
3 p.m.-4 p.m. Discussion of initial letter to Administrator Lisa Jackson.
4 p.m.-5 p.m. American's Children and the Environment Report.
5 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Public Comment.
5:30 p.m. Adjourn.
**Thursday, March 12, 2009: CHPAC Plenary Session Continued**
8 a.m.-8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast and Gathering.
8:30 a.m.-8:45 a.m. Check In and Agenda Review.
8:45 a.m.-9:45 a.m. Update on PBDE Activities.
9:45 a.m.-10 a.m. Break.
10 a.m.-11 a.m. Presentation: EPA's Draft Model Guidelines for Siting of School Facilities.
11 a.m.-12 p.m. America's Children and the Environment Report.
12 p.m.-12:30 p.m. Wrap Up/Next Steps.
12:30 p.m. Adjourn.