AAAS EPI Center and GLLC Roundtables

Agenda Roundtable 3: Opportunities and Challenges to Addressing PFAS in Drinking Water Wednesday, December 9, 1:00-2:30 pm ET

Goals :

• Build on the informational overview session and insights gained from other examples to probe options for addressing risks posed by PFAS contaminated drinking water, including prioritizing disproportionate impacts for action; • Discuss the necessity of communicating with constituents and engaging community stakeholders in working constructively together to address PFAS; and • Determine any additional information that could support further deliberations and decision- making among colleagues to reduce if not eliminate the risks posed by PFAS. Welcome, Background, Goals, Agenda Review and Protocols ( 10 minutes ) o Lisa Janairo, Program Director, Council of State Governments, Manager, Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Legislative Caucus o Rebecca Aicher, Project Director, EPI Center o Abby Dilley, Vice President of Programs, RESOLVE

Brief Participant Introductions ( 5 minutes)

Case Examples: How are Michigan and North Carolina responding to PFAS? ( 30 minutes) o Steve Sliver, Executive Director, Michigan PFAS Action Response Team (MPART) o Jeff Warren, Executive Director, North Carolina Policy Collaboratory

Facilitated Interactive Panel Discussion ( 15 minutes)

Breakout Session: Engaging with your Community on PFAS ( 20 minutes) o Workshopping Community Strategies o Workshopping Risk Communication

Additional Informational Needs and Potential for GLLC Legislative Action ( 10 minutes )

Wrap Up and Adjourn

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