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October 14-15, 2004 Meeting Agenda

U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
Meeting of the
National and Governmental Advisory Committees
to the U.S. Representative to the
Commission for Environmental Cooperation

 

October 14-15, 2004

Wyndham City Center
1143 New Hampshire Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20037
Tel: 202-775-0800 Fax: 202-331-9491

MEETING AGENDA

Meeting Room: City Center 1, on the Lower Level

Thursday, October 14, 2004
8:30 am Registration
9:00 am Welcome, Introductions, and Approval of Agenda
John Knox, Chair of the National Advisory Committee
Stephen Mahfood, Chair of the Governmental Advisory Committee
9:15 am Opening Remarks: EPA Office of International Affairs
Paul Cough, Director Office of International Environmental Policy
9:45 am Status of CEC Strategic and Operational Plans
Doug Wright, CEC Secretariat
10:30 am Break
11:00 am Status of the Strategic Plan on Trade & Environment
Jan Gilbreath, OIA, U.S. EPA and Darci Vetter, USTR
12:-00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm Status of the Strategic Plan on Capacity Building Strategy
Sylvia Correa, CEC Coordinator, OIA, US. EPA
   
Thursday, October 14, 2004
2:30 pm Status of the Strategic Plan on Information Strategy
Bill Sonntag, OPEI, U.S. EPA (TBD)
3:30 pm Break
3:45 pm Discussion on Relationship between the CEC Operational Plan and the three Puebla Pillars
Sylvia Correa, CEC Coordinator, OIA, US. EPA
4:05 pm GAC Report-out on: Transboundary Environmental Issues
GAC Members
4:35 pm NAFTA Chapter 11: Notice of Intent
Roger Marzulla, Marzulla & Marzulla
4:50 pm Public Comment Period
6:00 pm Adjourn
Friday, October 15, 2004
8:30 am Committees Meet Jointly
9:00 am Welcome from Alternate Representatives
Jerry Clifford, Deputy Assistant Administrator for International Affairs, EPA
9:30 am Committees Meet in Separate Sessions
GAC meets in "Dupont Room"
NAC meets in "City Center 1 Room
12:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm Committees Meet in Separate Sessions
2:30 pm Committees Reconvene in Plenary Session
Report outs from NAC/GAC Chairs
3:00 pm Adjourn


National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology (NACEPT)

Meeting Agenda

March 11-12, 2004

Grand Hyatt Washington
1000 H Street, N.W.
Washington, DC
(202) 582-1234

Constitution Level (3B), Room A

Thursday, March 11, 2004
8:00 Registration
8:30

Welcome and Introductions

 
  • Dorothy Bowers
    NACEPT Chair
  • Wilma Subra
    NACEPT Vice-Chair
9:00 Opening Remarks and Discussion of FY04 NACEPT Agenda
 
  • Rich McKeown
    Counselor to the Administrator
9:45 Discussion of FY04 NACEPT Agenda
 
  • Dorothy Bowers
    NACEPT Chair
10:30 BREAK
10:45 Overview of the NACEPT Superfund Committee Draft Recommendations
 
  • Dr. Ray Loehr
    NACEPT Superfund Committee Chair
12:45 LUNCH
2:00 Briefing on the Draft Guidance on the Development, Evaluation, and Application of Regulatory Environmental Models and the Models Knowledge Base (KBase)
 
  • Pasky Pascual
    Council for Regulatory Environmental Modeling Team Leader
    EPA, Office of Research and Development
  • Neil A. Stiber
    Ph.D. Environmental Scientist
    EPA, Office of Research and Development
3:00 Report out from the NACEPT Environmental Technology Workgroup
 
  • Dan Watts
    NACEPT Environmental Technology Workgroup Chair
  • Steve Lingle
    Director, Environmental Engineering Research Division
    EPA, Office of Research and Development
3:45 BREAK
4:00 Continued - - Updates from the NACEPT Subcommittees
 
  • Compliance Assistance Advisory Committee
    Richard Sustich
    CAAC Co-Chair
  • Endocrine Disruptor Methods Validation Subcommittee
    Dorothy Bowers
    NACEPT Chair
4:45 Public Comments
5:15 ADJOURN
  NACEPT Meeting March 11-12, 2004
Friday, March 12, 2004
8:30 Overview of FY04 NACEPT Council Agenda
 
  • Dorothy Bowers
    NACEPT Chair
8:45 Briefing on the National Environmental Justice Advisory Council Cumulative Risks/Impact Workgroup Report
 
  • Charles Lee
    Associate Director for Policy and Interagency Liaison
    EPA, Office of Environmental Justice
9:45 Briefing on Community Action for a Renewed Environment (CARE)
 
  • Larry Weinstock
    EPA, Office of Air and Radiation
10:45 BREAK
11:00 Update on EPA's Futures Activities
 
  • Michael Brody
    EPA, Office of the Chief Financial Officer
11:30 Discussion on NACEPT's Potential Role with Futures
 
  • Richard Sustich
    NACEPT Council Member
12:00 Discussion of FY04 NACEPT Agenda and Next Steps
 
  • Dorothy Bowers
    NACEPT Chair
1:30 ADJOURN


DFO Network Meeting

February 11, 2004 - 2:00p.m. to 3:30p.m.

Conference Room - 7216 Ariel Rios South Building

Agenda

2:00p.m.- 2:05p.m. Opening: Tim Sherer, Program Manager
for Federal Advisory Committees

2:05p.m.- 2:07p.m. Logistics Remarks: Geraldine Brown Office of Cooperative Environmental Management

2:07p.m.- 2:30p.m Kathy Seikel, Kerrie O'Hagan, Robert Krumhansl - Office of Prevention Pesticides and Toxic Substances and the Office of Acquisition Management
Topic: EPA's Green Meeting Initiative

2:30p.m.- 2:50p.m. Marilyn Kuray - Office of General Counsel
Topics: (1) Advisory Committee's Lawsuit
(2) Membership Package

2:50p.m. - 3:00p.m. Vicki Ellis - Committee Management Officer
Topics: (1) Annual Plan
(2) Upcoming Subcommittee/DFO Update Request


3:00p.m. - 3:30p.m. Open Discussion for Questions and Answers

3:30p.m. Adjourn

 

NEJAC
National Environmental Justice Advisory Council and its 6 subcommittees are meeting: April 13 - 16, 2004
at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel, New Orleans, LA
Specific Policy Issue to be discussed:  Cumulative Risks/Cumulative Impacts and Environmental Justice.
email DFO:Charles Lee

 

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