National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC) Public Meeting

Event Date: 
Tuesday, April 30, 2019 to Thursday, May 2, 2019
Event Type: 
Non-NEHA Event
Event City: 
Bethesda
Event State: 
Maryland

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC) will convene a public meeting with a teleconference option beginning on Tuesday, April 30, 2019, starting at 6:00 pm., Eastern Time. The NEJAC meeting will continue May 1-2, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time.

The meeting discussion will focus on several topics including, but not limited to, the following:

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.

Event Details:

Who Should Attend: This meeting is open to the public. Members of the public are encouraged to provide comments relevant to the specific issues being considered by NEJAC.

Cost: Free

Public Comment Period: April 30, 2019, starting at 6:00 PM Eastern Time

Public Meeting: May 1-2, 2019, from 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Eastern Time

Registration Public Meeting: Pre-registration is highly suggested. You can register here: https://nejac-public-meeting-april-2019.eventbrite.com

Registration Public Teleconference Option: Pre-registration is required to attend the meeting by teleconference. You can register here: https://nejac-public-teleconference-meeting-april-2019.eventbrite.com

Registration Closes: April 21, 2019, at 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time

Location: Hyatt Regency Bethesda, One Bethesda Metro Center, 7400 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD

Contact Name: 
Sandra Whitehead
Organization: 
US EPA National Environmental Justice Advisory Committee
Phone: 
(850) 727-2431
Email: 
swhitehead@neha.org