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Children's Health Protection Advisory Committee (CHPAC) Comment Letters and Meeting Materials

About CHPAC | Committee Members | Meeting Agendas and Comment Letters  

The tables below contain a guide to finding CHPAC meeting materials, comment letters and historical meeting materials.

Any products produced by CHPAC found here does not necessarily represent the views and policies of EPA or any other federal agency.

On this page:
  • Comment Letters 
  • Meeting materials
  • Historical CHPAC meeting materials

Comment Letters

YearDateTopicSub-topicsCHPAC Comment or EPA ResponseDocket Number 
2025JanuaryLead and Community EngagementLead; tribal; trainingEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2024-0099
2024SeptemberUNICEF Lead ToolkitsTesting, lead in housing, consumer products, batteries, pregnancy CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2024-0099
2024SeptemberClimate Change ReportChildren; climate adaptationEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2024-0099
2024FebruaryLead and Community EngagementLead; tribal; trainingCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2024-0099
2023SeptemberFuture Direction of the America's Children and the Environment (ACE) ReportNational trends on children's health related dataEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2023-0030
2023AugustClimate Change ReportChildren; climate adaptationCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2023-0030
2023MayTake-Home Pesticide Exposure FarmworkersEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2023-0030
2023FebruaryFuture Direction of the America's Children and the Environment (ACE) ReportNational trends on children's health related dataCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2023-0030
2022JulyTake-Home Pesticide Exposure FarmworkersCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0054
2022NovemberConsideration of Legally Working Children in Pesticide Exposure AssessmentChild labor; agriculture; farmworkerEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0054
2021DecemberConsideration of Legally Working Children in Pesticide Exposure Assessment Risk assessments; child labor; agriculture; farmworkerCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0574
2021NovemberProtecting Children’s Environmental Health in Schools and Child Care SettingsEducation; schools; child care; environmental justiceEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0574
2021JulyProtecting Children's Environmental Health in Schools and Child Care Settings Education; schools; child care; environmental justiceCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0574
2021OctoberPrioritization and Data Needs Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)Chemical risk; environmental justiceEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0574
2021FebruaryPrioritization and Data Needs Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)Chemical risk; environmental justiceEPA Interim ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0574
2021JanuaryChemical Prioritization and Data Needs Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)Chemical risk; environmental justiceCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0574
2020MayEPA Risk Communication for Children’s HealthPartnerships EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0573
2020FebruaryRecommendations for Improving EPA Risk Communication for Children’s Health Partnerships; planned communication; emergency communicationCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0573
2018AprilChildren’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers 2017 Impact Report FundingEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0571
2017DecemberChildren’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers 2017 Impact ReportFundingCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0570
2017MarchHighest Priorities for Childhood Lead Exposure PreventionDisparities; lead-based paint; Lead and Copper Rule; risk communicationCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0570
2017MayHighest Priorities for Childhood Lead Exposure PreventionSafety communicationEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0570
2017MarchProtecting Children’s Health under Amended TSCA Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act; Toxic Substances Control Act; risk evaluation; chemical exposure; safety factors CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0570
2017JulyProtecting Children’s Health under Amended TSCA Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act; Toxic Substances Control Act; risk evaluation; chemical exposure; safety factorsEPA Response EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0570
2017DecemberAgricultural Worker Protection Standards: CHPAC Recommendations for Outreach to Protect ChildrenFarm familiesCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0570
2017MarchAgricultural Worker Protection StandardsAgricultural exposures; messaging; farm familiesEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0570
2016JanuaryCyanotoxin Drinking Water Health AdvisoriesMicrocystin; cylindrospermopsin; cyanotoxin; communication; water systems CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0568
2015OctoberClimate Change on Human HealthAge; asthma; research; fertility; dependence CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0567
2015JanuaryNational Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for Lead (Pb)Climate change; President’s Task Force on Environmental Health and Safety Risks to Children; Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units; Office of Children's Health ProtectionCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0567
2014AugustPromoting Children’s HealthClimate change; President’s Task Force on Environmental Health and Safety Risks to Children; Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units; Office of Children's Health ProtectionCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0566
2014AprilPromoting Children’s HealthOffice of Children's Health Protection;  Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0566
2014DecemberFish Advisory RecommendationsMercury loading; methylmercury exposure; fish consumption;  orange roughly; marlin; Food and Drug AdministrationCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0566
2014MayOzone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS)  (To Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee)Respiratory illnessCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0566
2013AprilPrenatal Exposure MessagesCommunication;  preconception and prenatal exposures; research; reproductive health EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0565
2013DecemberPrenatal Exposure MessagesCommunication;  preconception and prenatal exposures; research CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0565
2013NovemberImportance of Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) for ChildrenEnvironmental justice; communication; community engagementCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0565
2013AprilImportance of Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) for ChildrenAmerica's Children in the Environment; problem-specific health-impact assessments; research; environmental justiceEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0565
2013AugustEPA Leadership in Children’s Environmental HealthN/ACHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0565
2013AugustHuman Health Benchmarks for Pesticides: A Missed OpportunityDrinking water; risk assessmentCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0565
2013SeptemberHuman Health Benchmarks for Pesticides: A Missed Opportunity   Drinking water; Health Advisory values; safety factors; age dependent adjustment factorsEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0565
2013FebruaryChildhood Lead (Pb) Poisoning PreventionN/ACHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0565
2013JulyChildhood Lead (Pb) Poisoning PreventionStakeholder engagement; communication; Renovation, Repair, and Painting RuleEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0565
2012SeptemberProposed National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS)Particulate matter; monitoringCHPAC Comment EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0564
2012SeptemberRegarding National Ambient Air Quality Proposed StandardsParticulate matterEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0564
2012MarchChildhood Lead (Pb) Poisoning PreventionLead regulations; lead-based paintCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0564
2012AprilChildhood Lead (Pb) Poisoning PreventionLead regulations; lead exposure; lead-based paint;  blood-lead levelsEPA Response EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0564
2011DecemberOffice of Research and Development (ORD) Research Strategies Supporting SustainabilitySustainability; communication; risk assessment; chemical safetyCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0563
2011MarchOffice of Research and Development (ORD) Research Strategies Supporting SustainabilitySustainability; communicationEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0563
2011NovemberPrenatal Exposures and Children’s Environmental HealthEnvironmental contaminants; social determinants of health; environmental justice; communication; research CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0563
2011MayPrenatal Exposures and Children’s Environmental HealthEnvironmental contaminants; social determinants of health; environmental justice; communication; research EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0563
2011NovemberIndoor Environments and Children’s Health ProtectionLife stages; exposure; learning environment; partnerships; Affordable Care Act; indoor hazards CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0563
2011JuneIndoor Environments and Children’s Health ProtectionStandards; education; outreach; research; chemical managementEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0563
2011MarchAsthma Disparities and the Living and Learning EnvironmentsIndoor exposure; research; regulations; interagency action CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0563
2011MarchCHPAC Report: Asthma Disparities and the Living and Learning EnvironmentsEnvironmental exposure; indoor exposure; Evidence-Based Interventions CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0563
2011JuneAsthma Disparities and the Living and Learning EnvironmentsAsthma; indoor environment; indoor allergensEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0563
2011MarchCriteria for Identifying Chemicals of Concern for ChildrenToxic Substances Control Act; preconception; prenatal; early life exposure; chemicals; partnerships; consumer products; testing; bioaccumulation CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0563
2011NovemberCriteria for Identifying Chemicals of Concern for ChildrenToxic Substances Control Act; life stages; chemical action plans; partnershipsEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0563
2010OctoberEPA Discussion of the National Research Council (NRC) Report Science and Decisions: Advancing Risk AssessmentNational Academy of Sciences; risk assessment;  health standards; background exposure; vulnerable populations; life stagesCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0562
2010NovemberEPA Discussion of the National Research Council (NRC) Report on Science and Decisions: Advancing Risk AssessmentAction planEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0562
2010AprilEPA School Siting GuidelinesSchool facilities; healthy school environments; site selection; contamination; emissionsCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0562
2010FebruaryCHPAC Report: School Siting GuidelinesSchool facilities; healthy school environments; site selection; contamination; emissions; voluntary guidelines; review; community involvementCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0562
2010MayEPA School Siting GuidelinesVoluntary guidelines; capacity; involvement; contamination EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0562
2009SeptemberEPA's America's Children and the Environment (ACE) ReportPartnerships; leadership; monitoringCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0561
2009SeptemberCHPAC Report: EPA's America's Children and the Environment (ACE) Report, Third EditionEnvironmental contaminants; body burden; childhood illnesses; indicators; strategic planning; research; communicationCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0561
2009SeptemberEPA's America's Children and the Environment (ACE) ReportVulnerability; health disparitiesEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0561
2009AprilRecommendations for Agency Actions Related to Children's HealthClimate change; health disparities; chemical management policy; risk assessment; life stage exposureCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0561
2009SeptemberRecommendations for Agency Actions Related to Children's HealthInteragency collaboration; Regulations and Policy Development; chemicals management; community based programs; researchEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0561
2008DecemberChemicals Assessment and Management Program and Voluntary Children's Chemical Evaluation ProgramChemical policy management; Toxic Substances Control ActCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0560
2008NovemberAdvance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Regulating Greenhouse GasesGreenhouse gases; Clean Air Act; public health; welfare; disadvantaged children; climate changeCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0560
2008NovemberPreliminary Regulatory Determination on PerchlorateDrinking water; Maximum Contaminant Level; postnatal development; brain development; Reference Dose; public water supplies; physiologically based pharmokinetic model CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0560
2008NovemberPreliminary Regulatory Determination on PerchlorateHealth reference level; maximum containment level; physiologically based pharmokinetic model  EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0560
2008JanuaryPreliminary Regulatory Determination on PerchlorateDrinking water; health reference level; maximum containment level EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0560
2008AugustPediatric Environmental Health Specialty Units (PEHSU)Toxic substances and disease registry; interagency responsiveness; partnerships CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0560
2008JuneProposed Rulemaking for the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for Lead (Pb)Neurological effects; monitoring; standards; ingestion CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0560
2008JulyProposed Rulemaking for the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for Lead (Pb)N/AEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0560
2008JuneNational Water Program Strategy: Response to Climate ChangeClean water; safe drinking water; direct and indirect effects; disparities; water related health impactsCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0560
2008JanuaryOffice of Air Quality Planning and Standards (OAQPS) National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for Lead (Pb)Neurological developments; non-essential uses of lead; disparities; Clean Air Act CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0560
2008FebruaryOffice of Air Quality Planning and Standards (OAQPS) National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for LeadN/AEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0560
2007DecemberFramework for Determining a Mutagenic Mode of Action (MOA) for CarcinogenicityCarcinogens; risk assessment; early-life susceptibility; age-dependent-adjustment factors; cancer risk CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0559
2007MarchFramework for Determining a Mutagenic Mode of Action (MOA) for CarcinogenicityCarcinogens; risk assessmentEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0559
2007SeptemberProposed National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for Ozone (O3)Asthma; lung development; respiratory effectsCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0559
2007SeptemberProposed NAAQS for Ozone (O3)Air quality; asthma; lung development; respiratory effectsEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0559
2007JulyEvaluating Existing and New Chemicals for Potential Adverse Impacts on ChildrenCommerce; chemicals; screening; risk assessments; use restrictions; preventionCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0559
2007NovemberRecommendations on Evaluating Existing and New Chemicals for Potential Adverse Impacts on ChildrenPartnerships; hazard assessments; lead; PFOS, PFOA, PBDEsEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0559
2007JulyEPA/NIEHS Children's Centers: Accomplishments and Opportunities for the FutureChildren's Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers Programs; communication; research; outreach; funding CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0559
2007SeptemberEPA/NIEHS Children's Centers: Accomplishments and Opportunities for the FutureResearch translation; outreach; partnershipsEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0559
2007AprilTen Year Anniversary of the Children's Health Executive OrderExecutive Order 10345; interagency leadership; air pollution; chemicals; drinking water; healthy environments; health disparities CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0559
2007JuneTen Year Anniversary of the Children's Health Executive OrderExecutive Order 10345; Clean Air Interstate Rule; Clean Air Mercury Rule; Clean Air Non-Road Diesel Rule; non-regulatory programs; chemicalsEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0559
2007MarchNational Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for Ozone (O3): Policy Assessment of Scientific and Technical InformationAir quality; air pollutants; respiratory effects; standardsCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0559
2007AprilNational Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for Ozone (O3)Air quality; standardsEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0559
2007FebruaryComments on the Policy Assessment of Scientific and Technical Information/Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards (OAQPS) Staff Paper First Draft for Lead (Pb)Lead; air quality; Maximum Achievable Control Technology standard; airborne contamination; Clean Air ActCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0559
2007MarchEPA's review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards NAAQS for Lead (Pb)Rule making; Clean Air Act; risk assessmentsEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0559
2006DecemberPolybrominated Biphenyl Ethers (PBDEs)Flame-retardants; development; exposure assessment; partnershipsCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0558
2006JanuaryPolybrominated Biphenyl Ethers (PBDEs)Flame-retardants; Project Plan; exposure; aleternative technologiesEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0558
2006JuneEvaluative Feedback on the Voluntary Children's Chemical Evaluation Program PilotIndustrial chemicals; exposure; risk; accountability; participationCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0558
2006JulyFeedback on the Voluntary Children's Chemical Evaluation ProgramChemical exposures; program goals EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0558
2006MarchPerchlorate Preliminary Remediation Goal (PRG) and Water ContaminationOffice of Solid Waste & Emergency Response; Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water; perchlorate; groundwater; Superfund; preliminary remediation goal; Maximum Contaminant LevelCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0558
2006MayPerchlorate Preliminary Remediation Goal (PRG) and Water ContaminationSafe Drinking Water Act; maximum contaminant level; Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response; water systemsEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0558
2006MarchProposed National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for Particulate MatterAir quality; monitoring; rural; agriculture; mining; Clean Air Act CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0558
2005NovemberProtecting Farmworker Children from Exposure to PesticidesPrevention measures; Worker Protection Standard; research CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0557
2005AprilProtecting Farmworker Children from Exposure to PesticidesN/AEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0557
2005NovemberProtecting Children as Part of EPA's Response to the Gulf Coast HurricanesHurricane Katrina; Hurricane Rita; disproportionate risk; life stage vulnerabilities; chemical contaminants, air pollution; assistance; inclusionCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0557
2005FebruaryProtecting Children as Part of EPA's Response to the Gulf Coast HurricanesHurricane Katrina; Hurricane Rita; sediment testing;  debris management; drinking waterEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0557
2005NovemberProtections for Subjects in Human ResearchPesticides; intentional dosing; categorical banCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0557
2005NovemberEnvironmental Contaminants in Fish and ShellfishFish advisories; contaminant data; consumer awareness; interagency discussion CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0557
2005MarchEPA and FDA Activities Related to Fish Consumption AdvisoriesMonitoring; technical assistance; public conmunicatjon strategyEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0557
2005AugustChildren's Environmental Health and Climate ChangeGreenhouse gasses; disparities; research; outreach; educationCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0557
2005NovemberChildren's Environmental Health and Climate ChangeGreenhouse gasses; disparities; research; outreach; educationEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0557
2005AugustNational Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for Particulate MatterN/ACHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0557
2005SeptemberNational Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for Particulate MatterN/AEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0557
2005MarchEPA Supplemental Guidance for Assessing Cancer Susceptibility from Early-Life Exposure to CarcinogensCarcinogens; risk assessment; early-life exposures CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0557
2005MarchEPA Supplemental Guidance for Assessing Cancer Susceptibility from Early-Life Exposure to CarcinogensCarcinogens; risk assessment; early-life exposures EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0557
2005JanuaryInput into the Decision-Making Process on the Clean Air Mercury RuleClean Air Mercury Rule; Clear Air Interstate Rule; brain development; Deposition; Speciation; Bioaccumulation; Consumption patterns; Dose response CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0557
2004DecemberCoordinating EPA's programs on School EnvironmentsHealthy school environments; prevention; resources; researchCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0556
2004AprilCoordinating EPA's Programs on School EnvironmentsHealthy school environments; assessment; partnershipsEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0556
2004DecemberChildren's Exposures and Health Risks due to Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs)Flame retardants; Voluntary Children's Chemical Evaluation Program; early life stages CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0556
2004JanuaryChildren's Exposures and Health Risks due to Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs)Flame retardants; Voluntary Children's Chemical Evaluation Program; early life stages; Toxic Substances Control Act EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0556
2004NovemberContinuing Concerns about Protecting Children from Mercury EmissionsCoal-fired power plants; standards; emissionsCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0556
2004JuneFull Federal Funding for the National Children's StudyInteragency; cohort; funding; childhood disease; President's Task Force on Environmental Health Risks and Safety Risks to ChildrenCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0556
2004JulyFull Federal Funding for the National Children's StudyInteragency; fundingEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0556
2004JuneEPA and FDA Joint Fish Consumption AdvisoryMercury contamination; fish; neurotoxins; organochlorine compounds CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0556
2004FebruaryEPA and FDA Joint Fish Consumption AdvisoryMercury contamination; fish; PCBs; partnershipsEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0556
2004JuneSupplemental Guidance for Assessing Cancer Susceptibility from Early-Life Exposure to CarcinogensCancer risk; supplemental guidance; carcinogens; CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0556
2004AugustSupplemental Guidance for Assessing Cancer Susceptibility from Early-Life Exposure to CarcinogensCancer risk; supplemental guidance; carcinogens;EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0556
2004JanuaryEPA's Proposed Action to Reduce Mercury from Coal-Fired Power PlantsInterstate Air Quality Rule; technology; regulations; Mercury Action PlanCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0556
2004MarchEPA's steps to Reduce Emissions from the Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Utility SectorInterstate Air Quality Rule; utility sector; mercury; nickel; nitrogen oxides; sulfur dioxide; emission reduction strategy EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0556
2004JuneRegulation of Mercury from Coal-Fired Power PlantsMercury exposure; Cap and Trade; technology; power plants; hot spotsCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0556
2004JulyRegulations of Mercury from Coal-Fired Power PlantsMercury pollution; power plants; analyses; Clean Air Interstate Rule; hot spotsEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0556
2003JulyScience Advisory Board (SAB) Bioethics CommitteeBioethics; human data; research CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0555
2003SeptemberScience Advisory Board (SAB) Bioethics CommitteeBioethics; human data; research EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0555
2003MarchCreation of a National Pesticide Incident Reporting SystemFarmworkers; rural; Worker Protection Standards; pesticides; reporting; monitoring; risk assessment; enforcementCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0555
2003MayCreation of a National Pesticide Incident Reporting SystemFarmworkers; rural; Worker Protection Standards; pesticides; reporting; monitoring; risk assessment; enforcementEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0555
2003MarchEPA Sponsorship of a National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Study of the Future of Toxicity TestingToxicity testing; toxicological data; life stages; risk assessment CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0555
2003AprilChemical Contaminants in Human MilkEnvironmental chemicals; infant nutrition; chemical contaminants; monitoring; risk assessmentCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0555
2003AugustChemical Contaminants in Human MilkEnvironmental chemicals; chemical contaminants; research; risk assessment EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0555
2002DecemberEPA Aging Initiative and Permanent OCHP DirectorGuidance; program effectiveness; Aging Initiative; funding; permanent leadershipCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0554
2002MayAging Initiative and Permanent OCHP DirectorGuidance; program effectiveness; Aging Initiative; funding; EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0554
2002MarchEPA Smart Growth InitiativesBuilt environment; transportation; land useCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0554
2002MarchSmart Growth InitiativesBuilt environmentEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0554
2002AugustAmerica's Children and the Environment (ACE): A First View of Available MeasuresEnvironmental exposures; national progressCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0554
2002OctoberAmerica's Children and the Environment (ACE): A First View of Available MeasuresEnvironmental exposures; national progress; interagency reviewEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0554
2002AugustCHPAC Health Outcome Approach- The Children's Health Risk Matrix: Technical Background PaperEnvironmental exposure; chemicals; multi-factor health outcomes; risk assessmentCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0554
2002OctoberCHPAC Health Outcome Approach- The Children's Health Risk Matrix: Technical Background PaperEnvironmental exposure; risk assessmentEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0554
2002AugustEPA's Cumulative Risk Assessment MethodsMultiple pathways of exposure; cumulative risk assessment; Food Quality Protection Act; safety factor; transparencyCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0554
2002MayRecommendations on EPA's Cancer GuidelinesCancer risk assessment; guidelines; early life stages; Margin of ExposureCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0554
2002AugustRecommendations on EPA's Cancer GuidelinesCancer risk assessment; guidelines; early life stagesEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0554
2002MayImproving the Indoor Environment of Schools for the Nation's ChildrenIndoor contamination; asthma; learning disabilities; ventilation; research CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0554
2002JulyIndoor Environment of Schools for the Nation's ChildrenIndoor contamination; pesticides; research; air qualityEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0554
2002MarchCollecting, Analyzing, and Disseminating Relevant Data for Children's Environmental HealthEnvironmental health tracking; environmental data; exposure dataCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0554
2002JulyCollecting, Analyzing, and Disseminating Relevant Data for Children's Environmental HealthInformation gaps; toxic chemicals; research; environmental contaminants EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0554
2001MarchStrengthening EPA Staff for Human Reproductive and Developmental HealthPediatric epidemiology; Task Force on Children's Environmetal Health and SafetyCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0553
2001NovemberStrengthening EPA Staff for Human Reproductive and Developmental HealthTask Force on Children's Environmental Health and Safety; Department of Health and Human Services; pediatric healthEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0553
2001MarchSuggesting Greater Efforts to Recruit Pediatric Experts as Core Members of EPA Advisory CommitteesFederal Advisory Process; Advisory Committees; liaison; capacity; pediatric expertiseCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0553
2001MarchEPA Administrator Leadership Role on Children's Environmental Health IssuesDisparities; leadership; Task Force on Environmental Health Risks and Safety Risks to Children; research; partnerships; education; outreachCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0553
2001AugustAdministrator Leadership Role on Children's Environmental Health IssuesPartnerships; Children's Research Centers; Longitudinal Cohort Study; Voluntary Children's Chemical Evaluation Program; Exchange Network; Task Force on Environmental Health Risks and Safety Risks to Children; education EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0553
2000OctoberRecommendations for Protecting Children's Health in the 21st CenturyAsthma; lead poisoning; methyl mercury; leadership; research data; economic analysis; preventative care programs; educationCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
2000JanuaryRecommendations for Protecting Children's Health in the 21st CenturyResearch; data; asthma; lead poisoning; economic analyses; preventative care programs; educationEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
2000OctoberChildren's Environmental Health Data Needs and Right-to-Know BlueprintAnnual reports; indicators; biomonitoring; susceptible subpopulations; indoor air quality; children's products; longitudinal cohort studyCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
2000JanuaryChildren's Environmental Health Data Needs and Right-to-Know BlueprintAnnual reports; indicators; biomonitoring; susceptible subpopulations; indoor air quality; children's products; longitudinal cohort studyEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
2000OctoberHow EPA Assesses Risks to Farmworker ChildrenPesticides; Worker Protection Standards; risk estimates; agriculture; risk communicationCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
2000JanuaryHow EPA Assesses Risks to Farmworker ChildrenFarmworkers; pesticides; Worker Protection Standards; risk assessment; education EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
2000OctoberGovernment Accountability Office (GAO) Report Pesticides: Improvements Needed to Ensure the Safety of FarmworkersPesticides; farmworkers; Office of Pesticide Programs ; Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance; Worker Protection Standards; risk assessmentEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
2000SeptemberPropose Guidance on Cumulative Risk Assessment of Pesticides that Have a Common Mechanism of ToxicityPesticides; cumulative risks; exposure assessment; susceptible life stages CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
2000AprilAdditional CHPAC Comments on EPA's Draft Strategy for Research on Environmental Risks to ChildrenSusceptibility; epidemiological studies; longitudinal cohort study; developmental neurotoxicityCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
2000JuneRevised EPA Strategic PlanTask Force on Children's Environmental Health and Safety Risks to Children; scientific data; sound science; EPA Strategic Plan; institutionalization CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
2000JanuaryRevised EPA Strategic Plan EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
2000JanuaryResidential Exposure Standard Operating PrinciplesFood Quality Protection Act; science policy; monitoring; epidemiological studies; data collection
CHPAC Comment
EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
2000JanuaryCHPAC Comments on EPA's Draft Strategy for Research on Environmental Risks to ChildrenRisk assessment; science needs; research
CHPAC Comment
EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
2000OctoberCHPAC Comments on EPA's Draft Strategy for Research on Environmental Risks to ChildrenRisk assessment; science needs; research; grants; hazard identification EPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
2000DecemberEPA's Rule Writers Guidance for Considering Risks to ChildrenRulemaking; leadership; institutional change; data gaps; standard operating procedures; technical assistance; risk assessmentCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
2000DecemberEPA's Rule Writers Guidance for Considering Risks to ChildrenRulemaking; technical support; risk assessment; Agency Award BoardEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
2000SeptemberEPA's Guidelines for Cancer Risk AssessmentPeer review; research; preconception and in utero exposures; linear and non-linear models CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
2000MarchEPA's Guidelines for Cancer Risk AssessmentResearch; linear and non-linear models; risk quantification; pesticides; chloroformEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
2000MarchValuing Children's Health in Economic AssessmentsEconomic analysis; institutionalization; benefit-cost analysesEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
1999MayChildren's Longitudinal Cohort StudyContinuing Survey of Food Intakes by Individuals; longitudinal cohort study; dietary intakes; nutrition;  CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0551
1999AugustChildren's Longitudinal Cohort StudyTask Force on Children's Environmental Health Risks and Safety RisksEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0551
1999MayFood Quality Protection Act (FQPA): Acute Dietary Exposure for ChildrenDietary intake; pesticides; probabilistic assessment; dietCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0551
1999MayTo: Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) Regarding the Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) Acute Dietary Exposure for ChildrenDietary intake; pesticides; probabilistic assessment; dietCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0551
1999MayGuidelines for Cancer Risk AssessmentCancer guidelines; linear dose response relationship; pediatric cancer; risk assessment; exposure assessment; chloroform; data gapsCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0551
1999JulyGuidelines for Cancer Risk AssessmentCancer guidelines; pediatric cancer; risk assessment; exposure assessment; chloroform; data gapsEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0551
1999JuneTo: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) - Six Guiding Principles for Communicating Children's Environmental Health and Safety RisksRisk communication; parental responsibility; community responsibility; regulations; cultural factors; discussion analysisCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0551
1999FebruaryEPA's Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) for Residential Exposure AssessmentsFood Quality Protection Act; Standard Operating Procedures; residential exposure assessments; physiology; behavior; pesticides; biomonitoringCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0551
1999MarchEPA's Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) for Residential Exposure AssessmentsFood Quality Protection Act; Standard Operating Procedures; residential exposure assessments; pesticidesEPA ResponseEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0551
1999FebruaryTo: Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) - EPA's Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) for Residential Exposure AssessmentsFood Quality Protection Act; physiology; behavior; pesticides; biomonitoringCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0551
1999JanuaryTo: Office of Research and Development (ORD) - EPA Children's Health ResearchHazards; exposure; research CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0551
1998DecemberResidential Lead Standards for Children's HealthLead poisoning; disparities; national standards; health-based standards; risk mitigation CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0379
1998OctoberEPA's responsiveness to CHPAC RecommendationsBureaucracy; Advisory CommitteesCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0379
1998SeptemberTo: Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics (OPPT) - Identification of Dangerous Levels of LeadProposed rule; comment period CHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0379
1998JulyFunding for Children's Health ResearchClinical researchCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0379
1998JulyPresident's Task Force on Environmental Health Risks and Safety Risk to Children and the Federal Asthma InitiativeInteragency; ambient air hazards; second-hand tobacco smokeCHPAC CommentEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0379

Meeting Materials 

Additional materials, including meeting presentation slides, biographies, attendance reports, federal register notices, public comments, charter and membership announcements, and other supporting and related documents can be found in the associated meeting docket. 

Find historical meeting materials.

YearDateMeeting MaterialsDocket Number
2025August 27-28Materials coming soonEPA-HQ-OA-2025-0261
2024October 30-31Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2024-0099
2024May 15-16Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2024-0099
2023December 13-14Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2023-0030
2023May 17-18Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2023-0030
2022December 1-2Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0054
2022May 17–18Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0054
2021November 2–3Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0574
2021May 3, 10Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0574
2020December 9–10Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0573
2020October 22Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0573
2020July 24, 27Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0573
2020January 15Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0573
2019September 5–6Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0572
2019May 9–10Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0572
2018April 19–20Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0571
2018October 11–12Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0571
2017February 1–2Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0570
2017July 18–19Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0570
2017November 29–30Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0570
2016May 24–25Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0568
2016November 15–16Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0568
2015April 21–22Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0567
2015November 12–13Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0567
2014December 2–3Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0566
2014September 9–10Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0566
2014April 9–10Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0566
2013November 13–14Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0565
2013April 17–18Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0565
2013August 1–2Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0565
2012March 28–29Agenda and SummaryEPA-HQ-OA-2022-0564

Historical CHPAC Meeting Materials 

Historical CHPAC meeting material dockets contain all content associated with that year including any available CHPAC meeting agendas, minutes, presentations and more. 

  • 2011: Docket #EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0563
  • 2010: Docket #EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0562
  • 2009: Docket #EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0561
  • 2008: Docket #EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0560
  • 2007: Docket #EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0559
  • 2006: Docket #EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0558
  • 2005: Docket #EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0557
  • 2004: Docket #EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0556
  • 2003: Docket #EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0555
  • 2002: Docket #EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0554
  • 2001: Docket #EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0553
  • 2000: Docket #EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0552
  • 1999: Docket #EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0551
  • 1998: Docket #EPA-HQ-OA-2022-0379

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