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Office of Inspector General

Report: EPA’s Voluntary Chemical Evaluation Program Did Not Achieve Children’s Health Protection Goals

Report #11-P-0379July 21, 2011

What We Found

The VCCEP pilot did not achieve its goals to design a process to assess and report on the safety of chemicals to children.

Report Materials​​

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