National Environmental Justice Advisory Council Meetings
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NEJAC Public Face-to-Face and Meeting and Teleconference Option
Date and Time: Wednesday and Thursday, October 12-13, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time
Public comment: Wednesday, October 12, 2016 starting at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time
The primary topics of discussion will focus on this administration’s accomplishments, challenges, and future of furthering environmental justice throughout the work at EPA.
Pre-registration is recommended to attend the face-to-face meeting. You can register at https://nejac-public-meeting-october-12th-13th-2016.eventbrite.com.
Pre-registration is required to attend the meeting by teleconference. You can register at https://nejac-public-teleconference-october-12th-13th-2016.eventbrite.com.
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Registration closes at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, October 05, 2016
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Deadline for public comment period sign-up 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, October 05, 2016
Written comments can also be submitted for the record:
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Written comments received by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on October 05, 2016, will be included in the materials distributed to the NEJAC prior to the teleconference meeting.
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Written comments received after that time will be provided to the NEJAC as time allows
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All written comments should be sent to Karen L. Martin (martin.karenl@epa.gov). Read the /environmentaljustice/national-environmental-justice-advisory-council-guidelines-public-comment
NEJAC Public Face-to Face Meeting – March 2017 - Date to be determined
Previous Meetings
This page contains summaries of previous NEJAC public face-to-face and teleconference meetings, which date back to May 20, 1994, when the NEJAC held its inaugural meeting in Washington D.C. The summaries provide an overview of Council discussions related to a broad range of environmental justice-related issues, as well as dialogues during public comment periods.
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Date Location Summaries 3/16/2016 - 3/17/2016 Gulfort, Mississippi Meeting Summary: March 16-17, 2016 09/11/2013 - 09/12/2013 Atlanta, GA Meeting Summary: September 11-12, 2013 01/23/2013 Public Teleconference Teleconference Summary: January 23, 2013 11/14/2012 Public Teleconference Teleconference Summary: November 14, 2012 09/21/2012 Public Teleconference Teleconference Summary: September 21, 2012 07/24/2012 - 07/25/2012 Arlington, VA Meeting Summary:July 24-35, 2012 10/25/2011 - 10/26/2011 Albuquerque, NM Meeting Summary: October 25-26, 2011 05/10/2011 - 05/12/2011 Brooklyn, NY Meeting Summary: May 10-12, 2011 03/31/2011 Public Teleconference Full Teleconference Transcript 11/16/2010 - 11/18/2010 Kansas City, MO Meeting Summary: November 16-18, 2010 09/23/2010 Public Teleconference Teleconference Summary: September 23, 2010 08/26/2010 Public Teleconference Teleconference Summary: August 26, 2010 07/27/2010 - 07/29/2010 Washington, DC Meeting Summary: July 27-29, 2010 06/15/2010 Public Teleconference Teleconference Summary: June 15, 2010 04/28/2010 Public Teleconference Teleconference Summary: April 28, 2010 01/27/2010 - 01/29/2010 New Orleans, LA Meeting Summary: January 27-29, 2010 09/24/2009 Public Teleconference Teleconference Summary: September 24, 2009 07/21/2009 - 07/23/2009 Arlington, VA Meeting Summary: July 21-23, 2009 10/21/2008 - 10/23/2008 Altanta, GA Meeting Summary: October 21-23, 2008 09/11/2008 Public Teleconference Teleconference Summary: September 11, 2008 06/10/2008 - 06/12/2008 Washington, DC Meeting Summary: June 10-12, 2008 11/20/2007 Public Teleconference Teleconference Summary: November 20, 2007 09/18/2007 - 09/20/2007 Baltimore, MD Meeting Summary: September 18-20, 2007 08/23/2007 Public Teleconference Teleconference Summary: August 23, 2007 02/06/2007 - 02/07/2007 Washington, DC Meeting Summary: February 6-7, 2007 06/20/2006 - 06/22/2006 Washington, DC Meeting Summary: June 20-22, 2006 04/13/2004 - 04/16/2004 New Orleans, LA Meeting Summary: April 13 - 16, 2004 12/09/2002 - 12/12/2002 Baltimore, MD Meeting Summary: December 9 - 12, 2002 12/03/2001 - 12/06/2001 Seattle, WA Meeting Summary: December 3 - 6, 2001 12/11/2000 - 12/14/2000 Arlington, VA Meeting Summary: December 11 - 14, 2000 05/23/2000 - 05/26/2000 Atlanta, GA Meeting Summary: May 23 - 26, 2000 11/30/1999 - 12/03/1999 Arlington, VA Meeting Summary: November 30 - December 3, 1999 12/08/1998 Baton Rouge, LA Meeting Summary: December 8-10, 1998 05/31/1998 - 06/02/1998 Oakland, CA Meeting Summary: May 31 - June 2, 1998 02/23/1998 Arlington, VA Meeting Summary: February 23, 1998 12/08/1997 - 12/10/1997 Durham, NC Meeting Summary: December 8-10, 1997 05/13/1997 - 05/15/1997 Wabeno (Potawatomi Indian Reservation), WI Meeting Summary: May 13-15, 1997 12/10/1996 - 12/12/1996 Baltimore, MD Meeting Summary: December 10-12, 1996 05/29/1996 - 05/31/1996 Detroit, IL Meeting Summary: May 29-31, 1996 12/12/1995 - 12/14/1995 Washington, DC Meeting Summary: December 12-14, 1995 07/25/1995 - 07/26/1995 Arlington, VA Meeting Summary: July 25-26, 1995 01/17/1995 - 01/18/1995 Atlanta, GA Meeting Summary: January 17-18, 1995 10/25/1994 - 10/27/1994 Herndon, VA Meeting Summary: October 25-27, 1994 8/3/1994 - 8/5/1994 Albuquerque, NM Meeting Summary: August 3-5, 1994 05/20/1994 Washington, DC Meeting Summary: May 20, 1994
DISCLAIMER
The information, reports and recommendations listed on these pages are the products of the National Environmental Justice Advisory Council, an independent council created under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, to provide independent advice and recommendations on the subject of environmental justice to the EPA Administrator.
The information, reports and recommendations found on this site reflect the opinions and views of the independent National Environmental Justice Advisory Council, and not necessarily the views or opinions of the U.S. EPA.