National Environmental Justice Advisory Council Meetings
NEJAC Public Meetings
All scheduled meetings will be published in the Federal Register and sent out by the Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights listserv and the EPA Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights X account.
Upcoming Meetings: Will be announced here.
Public Comment Period: Individuals or groups making remarks during the oral public comment period will be limited to three (3) minutes. Please be prepared to briefly share your comments; including your recommendations on what you want the NEJAC to advise EPA to do. Submitting written comments for the record are strongly encouraged.
The public can submit written comments in three (3) different ways:
- by using the webform at National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC) Public Comment Submission.
- by sending comments via email to nejac@epa.gov.
- by creating comments in the at http://www.regulations.gov.
Written comments can be submitted up to two weeks after the meeting closes.
Questions: For questions about this event, please contact please contact Paula Flores-Gregg, via email at nejac@epa.gov, or contact by phone at (214) 665-8123.
For more information on the NEJAC, visit the National Environmental Justice Advisory Council site.
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Previous NEJAC Meetings
This page contains summaries of previous NEJAC public face-to-face and teleconference meetings, which date back to May 20, 1994, when the NEJAC held its inaugural meeting in Washington D.C. The summaries provide an overview of Council discussions related to a broad range of environmental justice-related issues, as well as dialogues during public comment periods.
Date | Location | Summaries and Recordings |
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August 8, 2024 | Public Virtual Meeting - Washington, DC | Meeting Summary August 8, 2024 Draft (pdf) |
April 23-25, 2024 | Hybrid in-person public meeting with virtual option – Houston, TX | |
December 5, 2023 | Public Virtual Meeting - Washington, DC | Meeting Summary December 5, 2023 (pdf) |
July 25-27, 2023 | Hybrid in-person public meeting with virtual option – San Juan, PR | Meeting Summary July 25-27, 2023 (pdf) |
March 29-30, 2023 | Public Virtual Meeting - Washington, DC | Meeting Summary March 29-30, 2023 (pdf) |
November 29- December 1, 2022 | Hybrid in-person public meeting with virtual option- Alexandria, VA | |
September 28, 2022 | Public Virtual Meeting - Washington, DC | Meeting Summary September 28, 2022 (pdf) |
June 22-23, 2022 | Public Virtual Meeting - Washington, DC | Meeting Summary June 22-23, 2022 (pdf) |
April 20-21, 2022 | Public Virtual Meeting - Washington, DC |
Recording of NEJAC Public Meeting Day 1 (April 20, 2022) |
January 5, 2022 | Public Virtual Meeting - Washington, DC | Meeting Summary: January 5, 2022 (pdf) |
November 10, 2021 | Public Virtual Meeting - Washington, DC | Meeting Summary: November 10, 2021 (pdf) |
August 18-19, 2021 | Public Virtual Meeting - Washington, DC | Meeting Summary: August 18-19, 2021 (pdf) |
June 17, 2021 | Public Virtual Meeting - Washington, DC | Meeting Summary: June 17, 2021 (pdf) |
May 6, 2021 | Public Virtual Meeting - Washington, DC | Meeting Summary: May 6, 2021 (pdf) |
March 24, 2021 | Public Virtual Meeting - Washington, DC | Meeting Summary: March 24, 2021 (pdf) |
08/19/2020-08/20/2020 | Public Teleconference | Teleconference Summary August 19-20 2020 (pdf) |
02/25/2020 - 02/27/2020 | Jacksonville, Florida | Meeting Summary February 25-27 2020 (pdf) |
08/14/2019 | Public Teleconference | Teleconference Summary August 14 2019 (pdf) |
4/30/2019 - 5/02/2019 | Bethesda, Maryland | Meeting Summary April 30 - May 2 2019 (pdf) |
11/28/2018 | Public Teleconference | Teleconference Summary November 28 2018 (pdf) |
8/14/2018 - 8/16/2018 | Boston, Massachusetts | Meeting Summary August 14-16 2018 (pdf) |
4/25/2017 - 4/27/2017 | Minneapolis, Minnesota | Meeting Summary April 25-27 2017 (pdf) |
10/12/2016 - 10/13/2016 | Arlington, Virginia | Meeting Summary October 12-13 2016 (pdf) |
3/16/2016 - 3/17/2016 | Gulfport, Mississippi | Meeting Summary March 16-17 2016 (pdf) |
09/11/2013 - 09/12/2013 | Atlanta, GA | Meeting Summary September 11-12 2013 (pdf) |
01/23/2013 | Public Teleconference | Teleconference Summary January 23 2013 (pdf) |
11/14/2012 | Public Teleconference | Teleconference Summary November 14 2012 (pdf) |
09/21/2012 | Public Teleconference | Teleconference Summary September 21 2012 (pdf) |
07/24/2012 - 07/25/2012 | Arlington, VA | Meeting Summary July 24-25 2012 (pdf) |
10/25/2011 - 10/26/2011 | Albuquerque, NM | Meeting Summary October 25-26 2011 (pdf) |
05/10/2011 - 05/12/2011 | Brooklyn, NY | Meeting Summary May 10-12 2011 (pdf) |
03/31/2011 | Public Teleconference | Full Teleconference Transcript |
11/16/2010 - 11/18/2010 | Kansas City, MO | Meeting Summary November 16-18 2010 (pdf) |
09/23/2010 | Public Teleconference | Teleconference Summary September 23 2010 (pdf) |
08/26/2010 | Public Teleconference | Teleconference Summary August 26 2010 (pdf) |
07/27/2010 - 07/29/2010 | Washington, DC | Meeting Summary July 27-29 2010 (pdf) |
06/15/2010 | Public Teleconference | Teleconference Summary June 15 2010 (pdf) |
04/28/2010 | Public Teleconference | Teleconference Summary April 28 2010 (pdf) |
01/27/2010 - 01/29/2010 | New Orleans, LA | Meeting Summary January 27-29 2010 (pdf) |
09/24/2009 | Public Teleconference | Teleconference Summary September 24 2009 (pdf) |
07/21/2009 - 07/23/2009 | Arlington, VA | Meeting Summary July 21-23 2009 (pdf) |
10/21/2008 - 10/23/2008 | Atlanta, GA | Meeting Summary October 21-23 2008 (pdf) |
09/11/2008 | Public Teleconference | Teleconference Summary September 11 2008 (pdf) |
06/10/2008 - 06/12/2008 | Washington, DC | Meeting Summary June 10-12 2008 (pdf) |
11/20/2007 | Public Teleconference | Teleconference Summary November 20 2007 (pdf) |
09/18/2007 - 09/20/2007 | Baltimore, MD | Meeting Summary September 18-20 2007 (pdf) |
08/23/2007 | Public Teleconference | Teleconference Summary August 23 2007 (pdf) |
02/06/2007 - 02/07/2007 | Washington, DC | Meeting Summary February 6-7 2007 (pdf) |
06/20/2006 - 06/22/2006 | Washington, DC | Meeting Summary June 20-22 2006 (pdf) |
04/13/2004 - 04/16/2004 | New Orleans, LA | Meeting Summary April 13-16 2004 (pdf) |
12/09/2002 - 12/12/2002 | Baltimore, MD | Meeting Summary December 9-12-2002 (pdf) |
12/03/2001 - 12/06/2001 | Seattle, WA | Meeting Summary December 3-5-2001 (pdf) |
12/11/2000 - 12/14/2000 | Arlington, VA | Meeting Summary December 11-14-2000 (pdf) |
05/23/2000 - 05/26/2000 | Atlanta, GA | Meeting Summary May 23-26 2000 (pdf) |
11/30/1999 - 12/03/1999 | Arlington, VA | Meeting Summary November 30-December 1 1999 (pdf) |
12/08/1998 | Baton Rouge, LA | Meeting Summary December 8-10 1998 (pdf) |
05/31/1998 - 06/02/1998 | Oakland, CA | Meeting Summary May 31-June 1 1998 (pdf) |
02/23/1998 | Arlington, VA | Meeting Summary February 23-24 1998 (pdf) |
12/08/1997 - 12/10/1997 | Durham, NC | Meeting Summary December 8-10 1997 (pdf) |
05/13/1997 - 05/15/1997 | Wabeno (Potawatomi Indian Reservation), WI | Meeting Summary May 13-15 1997 (pdf) |
12/10/1996 - 12/12/1996 | Baltimore, MD | Meeting Summary December 10-12 1996 (pdf) |
05/29/1996 - 05/31/1996 | Detroit, IL | Meeting Summary May 29-31 1996 (pdf) |
12/12/1995 - 12/14/1995 | Washington, DC | Meeting Summary December 12-14 1995 (pdf) |
07/25/1995 - 07/26/1995 | Arlington, VA | Meeting Summary July 25-26 1995 (pdf) |
01/17/1995 - 01/18/1995 | Atlanta, GA | Meeting Summary January 17-19 1995 (pdf) |
10/25/1994 - 10/27/1994 | Herndon, VA | Meeting Summary October 25-27 1994 (pdf) |
8/3/1994 - 8/5/1994 | Albuquerque, NM | Meeting Summary August 3-5 1994 (pdf) |
05/20/1994 | Washington, DC | Meeting Summary May 20 1994 (pdf) |
The information, reports and recommendations listed on these pages are the products of the National Environmental Justice Advisory Council, an independent council created under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, to provide independent advice and recommendations on the subject of environmental justice to the EPA Administrator.
The information, reports and recommendations found on this site reflect the opinions and views of the independent National Environmental Justice Advisory Council, and not necessarily the views or opinions of the U.S. EPA.