AGENDA

FIFRA SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY PANEL (SAP)

OPEN MEETING

February 5 - 8, 2008

FIFRA SAP WEB SITE http://www.epa.gov/scipoly/sap/

OPP Docket Telephone: (703) 305-5805

Docket Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2007-1088

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Conference Center - Lobby Level

One Potomac Yard (South Bldg.)

2777 S. Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202

Scientific Issues Associated with the Agency’s Proposed Action Under
FIFRA 6(b) Notice of Intent to Cancel Carbofuran

Please note that all times are approximate (see note at end of Agenda).

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

8:30 A.M.	Opening of Meeting and Administrative Procedures – Sharlene
Matten, Ph.D., Designated Federal Official, Office of Science
Coordination and Policy, EPA

8:40 A.M. 	Introduction and Identification of Panel Members - Steven
Heeringa, Ph.D., FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel Chair

8:50 A.M.	Welcome and Opening Remarks - Debbie Edwards, Ph.D., Director,
Office of Pesticide Programs, EPA

8:55 A.M.	Goals and Objectives - Steven Bradbury, Ph.D., Director,
Special Review and Reregistration Division, Office of Pesticide
Programs, EPA

9:05 A.M.	Introduction and Background - Jude Andreasen, Special Review
and Reregistration Division, Office of Pesticide Programs

9:15 A.M.	Overview of Ecological Science Issues - Donald Brady, Ph.D.,
Director, Environmental Fate and Effects Division, Office of Pesticide
Programs, EPA

9:30 A.M.	Overview of Carbofuran Ecological Risk Assessment – Edward
Odenkirchen, Ph.D., Environmental Fate and Effects Division, Office of
Pesticide Programs, EPA

10:15 A.M.	Break

10:30 A.M.	Overview of the Field Data and Incident Reports – Melissa 	
	Panger, Ph.D., Environmental Fate and Effects Division, Office of 		
Pesticide Programs, EPA

11:30 A.M. 	Avian Probabilistic Risk Assessment - Edward Odenkirchen,
Ph.D. and Christopher Salice, Ph.D., Environmental Fate and Effects
Division, Office of Pesticide Programs, EPA

12:30  P.M.    LUNCH

1:30  P.M.     Overview of Human Health Science Issues – Jack
Housenger, Associate Director, Health Effects Division, Office of
Pesticide Programs, EPA

1:45 P.M.      Overview of Carbofuran Human Health Risk Assessment -
Anna Lowit, Ph.D. and Elissa Reaves, Ph.D., Health Effects Division,
Office of Pesticide Programs, EPA

2:45  P.M.	Break

3:00  P.M. 	Public comments

5:30  P.M.	Adjourn



AGENDA

FIFRA SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY PANEL (SAP)

OPEN MEETING

February 5 - 8, 2008

FIFRA SAP WEB SITE http://www.epa.gov/scipoly/sap/

OPP Docket Telephone: (703) 305-5805

Docket Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2007-1088

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Conference Center - Lobby Level

One Potomac Yard (South Bldg.)

2777 S. Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202

Scientific Issues Associated with the Agency’s Proposed Action Under
FIFRA 6(b) Notice of Intent to Cancel Carbofuran

Please note that all times are approximate (see note at end of Agenda).

Wednesday, February 6, 2008

8:30 A.M.	Opening of Meeting and Administrative Procedures –

Sharlene Matten, Ph.D., Designated Federal Official, Office of Science
Coordination and Policy, EPA 

8:35 A.M. 	Introduction and Identification of Panel Members -- Steven 		
Heeringa, Ph.D., FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel Chair 

8:45 A.M.	Public Comments cont’d

10:00 A.M.	Break

10:15 AM	Public Comments cont’d

12:30 P.M.	Lunch

1:30 P.M.	Summary of Ecological Risk Issues – Edward Odenkirchen,
Ph.D., Environmental Fate and Effects Division, Office of Pesticide
Programs, EPA

2:00 P.M.	Charge to the Panel - Question 1

2:45 P.M.	Break

3:00 P.M.	Charge to the Panel - Question 2

4:00 P.M.	Charge to the Panel - Question 3

5:00 P.M.	Adjourn



AGENDA

FIFRA SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY PANEL (SAP)

OPEN MEETING

February 5 - 8, 2008

FIFRA SAP WEB SITE http://www.epa.gov/scipoly/sap/

OPP Docket Telephone: (703) 305-5805

Docket Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2007-1088

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Conference Center - Lobby Level

One Potomac Yard (South Bldg.)

2777 S. Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202

Scientific Issues Associated with the Agency’s Proposed Action Under
FIFRA 6(b) Notice of Intent to Cancel Carbofuran

Please note that all times are approximate (see note at end of Agenda).

Thursday, February 7, 2008

 8:30 A.M.	Opening of Meeting and Administrative Procedures – Sharlene
Matten, Ph.D., Designated Federal Official, Office of Science
Coordination and Policy, EPA 

8:35 A.M. 	Introduction and Identification of Panel Members -- Steven  	
	Heeringa, Ph.D., FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel Chair 

8:45 A.M. 	Follow-up From Previous Day’s Discussion – Carbofuran
Team, 		Environmental Fate and Effects Division, Office of Pesticide 			
Programs, EPA 

9:15 A.M.	Charge to the Panel – Question 4

10:15 A.M. 	Break

10:30 A.M.    Charge to the Panel – Question 5

11:30 A.M.	Summary of Human Health Issues – Elissa Reaves, Ph.D.,
Health Effects Division, Office of Pesticide Programs, EPA

12:00 P.M.    Lunch

1:00 P.M.	Charge to the Panel - Question 1

2:30 P.M.	Break

2:45 P.M.	Charge to the Panel – Question 2

4:30 P.M.	Adjourn



AGENDA

FIFRA SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY PANEL (SAP)

OPEN MEETING

February 5 - 8, 2008

FIFRA SAP WEB SITE http://www.epa.gov/scipoly/sap/

OPP Docket Telephone: (703) 305-5805

Docket Number: EPA-HQ-OPP-2007-1088

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Conference Center - Lobby Level

One Potomac Yard (South Bldg.)

2777 S. Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA 22202

Scientific Issues Associated with the Agency’s Proposed Action Under
FIFRA 6(b) Notice of Intent to Cancel Carbofuran

Please note that all times are approximate (see note at end of Agenda).

Friday, February 8, 2008

8:30 A.M.      Opening of Meeting and Administrative Procedures –
Sharlene Matten, Ph.D., designated Federal Official, Office of Science
Coordination 	and Policy, EPA 

8:35 A.M. 	Introduction and Identification of Panel Members - Steven  		
Heeringa, Ph.D., FIFRA Scientific Advisory Panel Chair 

8:45 A.M. 	Follow-up From Previous Day’s Discussion –Elissa Reaves,
Ph.D., Health Effects Division, Office of Pesticide Programs, EPA

9:15 A.M.	Continued Panel Discussion (as needed) 

10:15 A.M. 	Break 

10:30 A.M. 	Continued Panel Discussion (as needed) 

12:00 P.M. 	Lunch 

1:00 P.M. 	Continued Panel Discussion (as needed) 

2:45 P.M. 	Break 

3:00 P.M. 	Continued Panel Discussion (as needed) 

4:30 P.M. 	Adjourn

Please be advised that agenda times are approximate; when the discussion
for one topic is completed, discussions for the next topic will begin.
For further information, please contact the Designated Federal Official
for this meeting, Sharlene Matten, via telephone: (202) 564-0130; fax:
(202) 564-8382; or email: matten.sharlene@epa.gov

