For Release: May 4, 2020

EPA will hold a virtual public meeting on May 26-29, 2020, from 10:00 a.m. to approximately 5:00 p.m. (EDT), for the Toxic Substances Control Act Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals to peer review EPA’s draft risk evaluation of perchloroethylene.

The May 26-29, 2020, peer review virtual meeting is open to the public and registration is required. Register for the peer review virtual meeting.  If you would like to provide oral comments during the peer review virtual meeting, you must register by 12:00 p.m. (noon, EDT), on May 20, 2020.  Select “attend and make a comment” when registering. You may register as a listen-only attendee at any time up to the end of the meeting. For listen-only attendees, select “listen-only” when registering.

EPA also will hold a preparatory virtual meeting on May 5, 2020, for the panel and public to comment on the clarity and scope of the draft charge questions for the May peer review meeting. Register for the preparatory virtual meeting. If you would like to provide oral comments during the preparatory virtual meeting, you must register by 10:00am on May 5.  Select “attend and make a comment” when registering. You may register as a listen-only attendee at any time up to the end of the meeting. For listen-only attendees, select “listen-only” when registering.

These virtual meetings will be broadcast via Adobe Connect and WebEx. Additional connection information will be provided to registered participants.

More information about these meetings, and links to related documents, can be found at https://19january2021snapshot.epa.gov/tsca-peer-review/peer-review-draft-risk-evaluation-perchloroethylene.

Learn more about the peer review meeting: https://19january2021snapshot.epa.gov/tsca-peer-review/peer-review-draft-risk-evaluation-perchloroethylene