Conference Materials

Now available, the conference List of Participants [pdf]

Reports

• Using the HPVIS to Identify the Next Generation of Persistent Bioaccumulative and Toxic Substances [pdf]
  
  • Environmental Working Group
    
  
  
• Utilization of the USEPA High Production Volume Information System (HPVIS) to Prioritize Chemicals for Additional Public Health Follow-up [pdf]
  
  • James Blando, Daniel Lefkowitz, Katharine McGreevy, David Valiante
    New Jersey Department of Health & Senior Services
    Public Health Services
    Occupational Health Surveillance Program
    
  
  
• GreenBlue HPVIS Report [pdf]
  
  • GreenBlue
    
  
  
• Use of the HPVIS to Identify Chemicals That May Pose A Threat To the Great Lakes Fishery [pdf]
  
  • Lynda Knobeloch and Henry Anderson
    Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services
    
  
  
• Using Existing Chemical Datasets to Assess the HPVIS: Finding PBTs in HPVs [pdf]
  
  • Kristan Markey
    Environmental Working Group
    
  
  
• Dioxolane Hazard Assessment - Format Evaluation Review (Draft) [pdf]
  
  • US EPA
    
  
  
• Primene Hazard Assessment - Format Evaluation Review (Draft) [pdf]
  
  • US EPA
    
  
  

Presentations

Listed alphabetically by speaker's last name

• Elizabeth Becker - CERM
  • Ecological Structure Activity Relationship (ECOSAR) Model for Predicting Toxicity [pdf]
    
  
  
• Scott Belanger - Procter & Gamble
  • Development & Use of High Production Volume Chemical Hazard & Exposure Data in a Global Consumer Products Company [pdf]
    
  
  
• James Blando - New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
  • Utilization of the USEPA High Production Volume Information System (HPVIS) to Prioritize Chemicals for Additional Public Health Follow-up [pdf]
    
  
  
• Christopher Buck - GreenBlue
  • The HPV Information System as a Source of Surfactant Listings for CleanGredients [pdf]
    
  
  
• Scott Butner - Battelle
  • HPVIS & The "Architecture of Participation" [pdf]
    
  
  
• Keith Chanon - Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC)
  • Using North American PRTR Data for Information & Priority-Setting for Industrial Releases of HPV Chemicals [pdf]
    
  
  
• Brion Cook - US EPA
  • Development of the High Production Volume Information System (HPVIS) [pdf]
    
  
  
• James Cooper - Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturers Association
  • Translating HPV Information into Plain Language [pdf]
    
  
  
• James Darr - US EPA
  • The Use of HPV Data in Green Purchasing [pdf]
    
  
  
• Nicole Davidson - Environment Canada
  • Categorization Results from an Ecological Perspective [pdf]
    
  
  
• Clive Davies - US EPA
  • Design for the Environment Program [pdf]
    
  
  
• Richard Denison - Environmental Defense
  • US HPV Challenge and Beyond [pdf]
    
  
  
• Robert Duff & Janice Adair - Washington State Department of Health
  • Washington State's Chemical Action Plans [pdf]
    
  
  
• Thomas Gray - American Petroleum Institute (API)
  • Petroleum Substances: Special Considerations for Interpreting HPV Data [pdf]
  • International Harmonization Efforts on Petroleum Substances [pdf]
    
  
  
• Idell Hansen - Washington Department of Ecology
  • The Toxics Release Inventory Display System (TRIDS) [pdf]
    
  
  
• Liz Harriman - Massachusetts Toxics Use Reduction Institute
  • MA TURI Five Chemical Alternatives Assessment Study [pdf]
    
  
  
• Connie Hensler - INTERFACE
  • Chemical Screening Towards 2020 Mission Zero [pdf]
    
  
  
• Ginger Jordan-Hillier - Maine Department of Environmental Protection
  • Promoting Safer Chemicals in Consumer Products and Services [pdf]
    
  
  
• Lynda Knobeloch - Wisconsin Dept of Health
  • Identifying HPV Chemicals of That May Pose a Risk to the Great Lakes Fishery [pdf]
    
  
  
• Laurence Libelo - US EPA
  • Use of HPV Challenge Data and the EPI Suite^TM Model [pdf]
    
  
  
• David Long - SC Johnson & Son Inc.
  • The Tools for HPV Chemical Assessment & Safer Design [pdf]
    
  
  
• Kristan Markey - Environmental Working Group
  • HPVIS in the PBT Universe: Data Validity & Scope [pdf]
    
  
  
• John Mikan - Experien Health Sciences Inc.
  • Industrial Hygiene Applications For HPVIS Data [pdf]
    
  
  
• Sandra Murphy - Arkema Inc.
  • Using the EPA HPVIS to Form Chemical Categories for Hazard Assessment [pdf]
    
  
  
• Ernesto Navarro - SEMARNAT
  • Actions in Mexico [pdf]
    
  
  
• Nhan Nguyen - US EPA
  • Discussion of the 2006 Inventory Update Reporting Data [pdf]
  • Selected Current & Suggested Ideas on Uses of HPV Challenge Data [pdf]
    
  
  
• Jim Pankow - Oregon Health & Safety University
  • Priority Ranking of High Production Volume (HPV) Chemicals Based on Production, Persistence, & Chemical Properties [pdf]
    
  
  
• Michael Overcash - Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Department
  • High Production Volume Chemicals - Understanding the Pollution Prevention Implications [pdf]
    
  
  
• Paul Richard - Massachusetts Office of Technical Assistance for Toxics Use Reduction
  • Complementary Sources of Information for Understanding Chemical Life Cycle [pdf]
    
  
  
• Kirsten Rosselot - Process Profiles
  • Toxicity Data and Pollution Prevention [pdf]
    
  
  
• Steven Russell - American Chemistry Council
  • Views on Success & Future Directions [pdf]
  • Characterizing Chemicals in Commerce: Reflections and Wrap-Up [pdf]
    
  
  
• Hans Sanderson - Soap & Detergent Association
  • Hazard & Exposure Screening Methods for HPV Categories: Amine Oxides a Case Study [pdf]
    
  
  
• Jake Sanderson - Environment Canada
  • Examining the Linkages between International HPV Programs & Canada [pdf]
    
  
  
• Chad Sandusky - PCRM
  • Strategies To Reduce Animal Testing In US EPA's High Production Volume Chemical Challenge Screening Program (And Beyond) [pdf]
    
  
  
• Rita Schenck - Institute for Environmental Research & Education
  • Use of HPV Data for Life Cycle Assessment [pdf]
    
  
  
• Melissa Shaw - Health Canada
  • Categorization of the Canadian Domestic Substances List [pdf]
    
  
  
• Diane Sheridan - US EPA
  • Background on Voluntary & Regulatory Components of the HPV Program [pdf]
    
  
  
• Darius Sivin - International Union, UAW
  • Using HPV Data to Set Occupational Exposure Limits [pdf]
    
  
  
• Meena Sonawane - US EPA
  • EPA Tier I Screening Process & Development of Tier II Screening-level Hazard Characterization [pdf]
    
  
  
• Lara Sutherland - Health Care Without Harm
  • How Health Care Purchasing is Addressing Problematic Chemicals [pdf]
    
  
  
• Hideaki Tanaka - Ministry of Economy, Trade & Industry, Japan
  • Outline of the Japan HPV Challenge Program [pdf]
    
  
  
• Joel Tickner - University of Massachusetts, Lowell
  • Identifying Tools to Rapidly Characterize & Prioritize Chemicals in Commerce for Prevention [pdf]
  • Introduction of Session 6A [pdf]
    
  
  
• Yve Torrie - Lowell Center for Sustainable Production
  • Green Chemistry in Commerce Council - Drivers for Innovation & Marketing Safer Products [pdf]
    
  
  
• Mark Townsend - EPA
  • Prioritization Process & Development of the Hazard Characterization Documents [pdf]
    
  
  
• Luke Trip - Commission for Environmental Cooperation of North America
  • Sound Management of Chemicals (SMOC) & Environmental Monitoring & Assessment (EM&A) [pdf]
    
  
  
• Lorraine Twerdok - Health & Environmental Toxicology Consulting
  • Report on the National Pollution Prevention & Toxics Advisory Committee (NPPTAC): The HPV Data Screening Process [pdf]
    
  
  
• Robert Visser - Organisation for Economic Co-operation & Development (OECD)
  • Understanding the Organisation for Economic Co-operation & Development [pdf]
    
  
  
• Els Weeg-Aerssens - BBL/ARCADIS
  • Demo of the ToxCore Database (loginID = "demo"; password = "demo")
    
  
  
• John Weeks - SC Johnson & Son Inc.
  • PBT Profiler Use in Industry to Screen HPV Chemicals [pdf]
    
  
  
• Terry Wells - Clariant Corporation, North Carolina
  • HPV Challenges for the Small to Medium Size Chemical Company [pdf]
    
  
  
• Jim Willis - US EPA
  • High Production Volume (HPV) Challenge Program – Future Directions [pdf]
    
  
  
• Michael Wilson - University of California, Berkeley
  • Center for Occupational & Environmental Health [pdf]