Event

Title:	Nanoscale Materials Voluntary Pilot Program
Date:	June 23, 2005
Location:	The Washington Plaza Washington, D.C.
Contact:	Flora Chow (202) 564-8983 chow.flora@epa.gov
Purpose:	EPA is considering a potential voluntary pilot program for such nanoscale materials. To that end, EPA is requesting comments at the public meeting on: (1) The scope and purpose of a voluntary pilot program for nanoscale materials that are existing chemical substances, (2) kinds of information that are relevant to the evaluation of potential risks from exposure to nanoscale materials, (3) chemical characterization and nomenclature of nanoscale materials for regulatory purposes, and (4) identification of interested stakeholders. These comments will inform EPA on possible approaches to protect human health and the environment from exposure to such chemical substances. Requests to provide oral comments at the meeting must be received in writing before June 9, 2005. Requests to attend the meeting may be submitted until June 16, 2005. For more information, please visit: http://www.epa.gov/oppt/newchems/
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