[Pharmwaste] 2007 Fish Forum, July 23-26, in Portland, Maine

[DeBiasi,Deborah]

2007 National Forum on Contaminants in Fish

Join your colleagues in Portland, ME July 23-26, 2007 to learn about 
the latest issues regarding chemical contaminants in fish at the 2007 
National Forum on Contaminants in Fish.

Date: Monday, July 23 through Wednesday, July 26, 2007
Location: Holiday Inn By the Bay, 88 Spring Street, Portland, Maine
04101
Registration: To register for the Fish Forum, go to the 2007 Fish 
Forum Web site from: http://www.epa.gov/waterscience/fish/

Description: The 2007 Forum is jointly cosponsored by U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency and Maine Center for Disease Control 
and Prevention. General topics for the 2007 Forum include: Sampling 
and Analysis/ Emergent contaminants, Risk Communication, Risk 
Assessment / Toxicology/ Chemical Profiles, Risk Management, Health 
Benefits, and  Biomonitoring.

Who Should Attend: Health and environmental officials from state, 
tribal, and federal agencies and others interested in presenting and 
discussing issues related to assessing and managing potential health 
risks associated with dietary exposure to bioaccumulative chemical 
contaminants in fish.

Call for Posters: The Poster Session, which is scheduled to open on 
the evening of Monday, July 23, and during the meeting breaks, will 
give participants a chance to meet with their peers to informally 
discuss current topics. If you have an idea for a poster, please send 
us an abstract (to snw at rti.org) no later than June 1. You can obtain 
additional information about the poster session on the conference Web 
site listed above.

Please see the Fish Forum Web site:
http://www.epa.gov/waterscience/fish/

Deborah L. DeBiasi
Email:   dldebiasi at deq.virginia.gov
WEB site address:  www.deq.virginia.gov
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
Office of Water Permit Programs
Industrial Pretreatment/Toxics Management Program
Mail:          P.O. Box 1105, Richmond, VA  23218 (NEW!)
Location:  629 E. Main Street, Richmond, VA  23219
PH:         804-698-4028
FAX:      804-698-4032