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News  Notice: May 4, 2022 Meeting of the TURA Program Advisory Committee

4/25/2022
  • Administrative Council on Toxics Use Reduction
  • Advisory Committee to the Administrative Council on Toxics Use Reduction

The Advisory Committee to the Administrative Council on Toxics Use Reduction will meet on May 4 at 1:00pm. This meeting will be held virtually via Zoom, or participants may join by phone: +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington, DC) Webinar ID: 984 9568 7715

Please note that this meeting is being conducted remotely, consistent with An Act Extending Certain COVID-19 Measures Adopted During the State of Emergency. This Act includes an extension, until July 15, 2022, of the remote meeting provisions of Governor Baker's March 12, 2020, Executive Order resulting from the outbreak of the 2019 novel coronavirus, known as “COVID-19."

Agenda:

  1. Welcome and Council Member Introductions
  2. Meeting Minutes Approval from October 30, 2020 (Vote)
  3. Regularly Scheduled Meetings & Remote Policy
  4. TURA Program Strengthening Ad Hoc Committee Briefing
  5. Certain PFAS NOL
  6. Science Advisory Board Update
    1. Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
    2. Carbon Nanotubes & Carbon Nanofibers
  7. TURA Program Update
  8. Adjourn

If you have any technical difficulties joining the meeting, please contact caredwen.foley@mass.gov.

  • Administrative Council on Toxics Use Reduction 

    The Administrative Council is the governing body of the Toxics Use Reduction Act (TURA) program and is responsible for program policy oversight. The six-member council is chaired by the Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs and is charged with coordinating state enforcement of laws and regulations on chemical use and toxic waste generation, implementing policies that promote worker health and safety, and safeguarding public health.
  • Advisory Committee to the Administrative Council on Toxics Use Reduction 

    The Advisory Committee to the Administrative Council on Toxics Use Reduction is one of the Toxics Use Reduction Act (TURA) governing bodies. The Committee is composed of stakeholders who provide the Administrative Council with a forum for discussing TURA policy and implementation issues. Committee members are appointed by the Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs.
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