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National Environmental Justice Advisory Council Public Teleconference Option
When and where
Date and time
April 30, 2019 · 3pm - May 2, 2019 · 2pm PDT
Location
Online
Description
The National Environmental Justice Advisory Council Public Meeting - Teleconference Option
Due to a limited number of phone lines, registration for the teleconference option will be on a first come, first-served basis. Pre-registration is required.
DATE AND TIME:
- Public Comment Period: Tuesday, April 30, 2019 – 6:00 p.m., Eastern Time
- Public Meeting: Wednesday, May 1, 2019 - 9 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time
- Public Meeting: Thursday, May 2, 2019 - 9 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time
AGENDA:
- The meeting discussion will focus on several topics including, but not limited to, EPA program offices providing updates on their efforts to integrate environmental justice into their programs and the discussion and deliberation of a charge to provide recommendations on the reuse and revitalization of Superfund and other contaminated sites.
- Final meeting agenda and any handouts will be sent out when registration closes.
LOCATION:
- Teleconference information will be emailed to registered participants only on Friday, April 26, 2019.
- All teleconference attendees will be placed in lecture mode. You will not be able to make any public comments during the teleconference. Please submit all public comments in writing by the April 21, 2019, deadline.
REGISTRATION:
- Registration closes at 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, Sunday, April 21, 2019.
- Deadline to submit written public comments is 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, Sunday, April 21, 2019.
WHEN REGISTERING:
- Please provide your name, organization, city and state, email address, and telephone number in the event we need to follow up with you.
- Please also indicate whether you are submitting written comments before the Sunday, April 21, 2019, 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time deadline.
PUBLIC COMMENT:
- The suggested format for individuals providing public comments is as follows: name of speaker; name of organization/community; city and state; and email address; brief description of the concern, and what you want the NEJAC to advise EPA to do.
- Written comments received by the registration deadline, will be included in the materials distributed to the NEJAC prior to the meeting. Written comments received after that time will be provided to the NEJAC as time allows.
- All written comments should be sent to Karen L. Martin, EPA, via email at nejac@epa.gov.
- Read the NEJAC public comment guidelines at https://www.epa.gov/environmentaljustice/national-environmental-justice-advisory-council-guidelines-public-comment.
SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS:
- For information about access or services for individuals requiring assistance, Karen L. Martin by email at nejac@epa.gov or telephone at 202-564-0203.
- To request special accommodations for a disability or other assistance, please submit your request at least fourteen (14) working days prior to the meeting, to give EPA sufficient time to process your request.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
- Questions or correspondence concerning the teleconference meeting should be directed to Karen L. Martin by email at nejac@epa.gov or telephone at 202-564-0203.
- Information about the NEJAC is available at: https://www.epa.gov/environmentaljustice/national-environmental-justice-advisory-council
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About the organizer
The National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC), a federal advisory committee to EPA was established September 30, 1993. The Council provides advice and recommendations about broad, cross-cutting issues related to environmental justice, from all stakeholders involved in the environmental justice dialogue. In addition, the NEJAC provides a valuable forum for discussions about integrating environmental justice with other EPA priorities and initiatives.