Meeting Objectives:

• Provide updates on the EPA Office of Children’s Health Protection’s programmatic activities • Present an overview of the EPA’s Cumulative Impacts activities and discuss CHPAC input on targeted children’s health considerations • Discuss the Draft National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution, learn about the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution’s development of an international plastics treaty and present the CHPAC plastics charge • Delve into the recent EPA regulations pertaining to lead: o Final Rule on Lead and Copper Rule Improvements o Dust-Lead Hazard Standards and Dust-Lead Post-Abatement Clearance Levels • Report out on the CHPAC recommendations on lead information resources for low- and middle-income countries, per the joint EPA/UNICEF charge • Discuss plans and opportunities for future EPA analyses and products on climate change and maternal health

Agenda (in Eastern Time):

10am — Welcome: Logistics Overview and Agenda Review

10:10am — Office of Children’s Health Protection Updates

10:30am — Session 1: Cumulative Impacts

• EPA’s Consideration of Cumulative Impacts and Summary of NEJAC Recommendations
• Cumulative Impact Assessments: Scientific Foundations
• EPA Region 7’s Cumulative and Health Impact Assessment Activities with an Emphasis on the Two Tools
• EPA Region 5’s Cumulative Impacts Applications

11:30am — Break

11:40am — Session 1: Cumulative Impacts (Discussion)

12pm — Public Comments

12:30pm — Break

2pm — Session 2: Plastic Pollution

• Draft National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution
• The Road to Busan: Status of the Global Negotiation on an International Instrument to Address Plastic Pollution
• Draft Final Plastics Charge to CHPAC
• Discussion

3:30pm Break

3:45pm — The National Toxicology Program Monograph on Fluoride Exposure and Neurodevelopment and Cognition: A Systematic Review and Discussion

4:45pm — Day 1 Wrap-Up

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