For Release: October 24, 2017

EPA’s Office of Pesticide Programs will hold a public meeting of the Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee (PPDC) on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and on Thursday, November 2, from 8:30 a.m. to noon. Please note the November 2 start time of 8:30 a.m. is half-hour earlier than stated in the Federal Register Notice. The meeting will be held in EPA’s first floor conference center at One Potomac Yard South, 2777 South Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202.

A draft agenda is available on the PPDC webpage.

PPDC meetings provide advice and recommendations to the EPA on issues associated with pesticide regulatory development and reform initiatives, evolving public policy and program implementation issues, and science issues associated with evaluating and reducing risks from use of pesticides.

All meetings are free, open to the public, and no advance registration is required. The meetings are accessible to people with disabilities.

Please be aware of the ID requirements for visiting the Office Pesticide Programs in the near future. View additional information on the ID requirements, as well as information on the location of EPA’s building and how to reach it by public transportation or car. The ID requirements are under the Building Access tab and transportation information is under the HQ Buildings in VA tab.

Further information about the Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee.

For questions on PPDC meetings, please contact Dea Zimmerman at (312) 353-6344 or zimmerman.dea@epa.gov.