NACAA – Minor Importance – Regional Committee Chairs Meeting

Description

EPA Proposes Updated Agency Strategic Plan and Requests Public Comment (November 19, 2013). The document, Draft FY 2014-2018 EPA Strategic Plan, is one of the regular updates to the EPA strategic plan that is required by the Government Performance and Results Act Modernization Act of 2010. The final updated plan is expected to be submitted to Congress in February 2014. According to EPA, the Strategic Plan “provides the Agency's long-term direction and strategies for advancing human health and the environment” and the agency is most interested in public comment on the strategies included in the goal narratives, cross-cutting fundamental strategies, and strategic measures.

The five main goals included in the draft plan are: 1) Addressing Climate Change and Improving Air Quality 2) Protecting America’s Waters 3) Cleaning Up Communities and Advancing Sustainable Development 4) Ensuring the Safety of Chemicals and Preventing Pollution 5) Protecting Human Health and the Environment by Enforcing Laws and Assuring Compliance.

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Kent Nelson

Event Organizer

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