EPA Risk Assessment Review Process

Process Steps

 1.

Introduction

 2.

Receipt and Administrative Preparation

 3.

Focus Meeting

 4.

Preliminary Report Preparation

 5.

Work-Plan Meeting

 6.

Risk\Benefit Analysis and Science Review

 7.

Mid-Course Meeting

 8.

Report Finalization and Integration of Findings

 9.

Final Reports Meeting

10.

Final Report:  Hazard\Risk

11.

Options Meeting

12.

Brief Division Directors
Science
Biosafety Science
Estimate Hazard
 Estimate Exposure
Risk Assessment and Characterization
Risk Management
 Protocols and Procedures
Examples
EPA Risk Assessment Review Process

Report Finalization and Integration of Findings
Timeline:  Day 50-69

Finalization of reports and integration of findings. At this point many reviews are complete. The data is in and tentative decisions made. However, the agency cannot release decisions before the end of the 90 day period.

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