CalEnviroScreen 1.0 Drafts

OEHHA released two drafts of CalEnviroScreen 1.0 before finalizing the tool in April 23, 2013. For both drafts, OEHHA conducted extensive public workshops and received written public comments on both drafts, which led to the release of the final version.

Second draft:

The second draft of CalEnviroScreen 1.0 was released on January 8, 2013. The CIPA workgroup met on January 11th, 2013 to provide input on the report. The agenda for that meeting is here.

Guidance Memorandum to the Cumulative Impacts and Precautionary Work Group on the Second Draft California Communities Environmental Health Screening Tool

• English language version
• Spanish language version

2nd Public Review Draft of the California Communities Environmental Health Screening Tool (CalEnviroScreen)

• English language version
• Spanish language version

 

Comments received on the second draft are here.

 

First draft:

Cal EPA and OEHHA held a public workshop for the CIPA workgroup on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 on the first draft. The agenda for that meeting can be found here. 

Materials available from the workshop:

• Memorandum to the Cumulative Impacts and Precautionary Work Group on the Draft California Communities Environmental Health Screening Tool
  • English language version
  • Spanish language version
• Draft California Communities Environmental Health Screening Tool (CalEnviroScreen) (Public Review Draft)
  • English language version
  • Spanish language version

See the press release from Cal/EPA on CalEnviroScreen 1.0 (draft)

After the CIPA workshop, OEHHA held several regional workshops to solicit input on CalEnviroScreen 1.0 Draft. The workshop locations were as follows:

• August 21: Los Angeles Regional Workshop - Bannings Landing Commnity Center, 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm, Multipurpose Room, 100 East Water Street, Wilmington (Los Angeles), CA, 90744

• August 22: San Bernardino Regional Workshop - Ruben Campos Community Center, 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm, Multipurpose Room, 1717 West Fifth Street, San Bernardino, CA, 92411

• August 23: San Diego Regional Workshop - Perkins Elementary School, 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm, Auditorium, 1770 Main Street, San Diego, CA, 92113

• September 5: Fresno Regional Workshop – Cecil C. Hinton Community Center, 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm, Multipurpose Room, 2385 S. Fairview Avenue, Fresno, CA, 93706

• September 6: Oakland Regional Workshop – Ira Jinkins Recreation Center, 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm, Multipurpose Room, 9175 Edes Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94603

• September 7: Seaside Regional Workshop – Oldemeyer Multi-use Center, 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm, Seaside Room, 986 Hilby Avenue, Seaside, CA, 93955

The agenda for all of these workshops can be found here.

On September 7, 2012, OEHHA convened a group of academic experts to provide additional comment of the proposed CalEnviroScreen tool.

• Agenda: Academic Workshop and Public Meeting on the Draft California Communities Environmental Health Screening Tool
• Charge to the Academic Experts for the Workshop
• Academic Expert Panel

On September 21st, 2012, OEHHA announced four additional workshops as an opportunity to provide comment. The agenda for these workshops is here.

• Monday, October 1, 2:00–4:00 p.m.
  Workshop to discuss how the screening tool may be useful to California businesses and industry.
• Tuesday, October 2, 2:00–4:00 p.m.

        Workshop to discuss how the screening tool may be useful to local government.

• Wednesday, October 3, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

        University of California, Riverside – Palm Desert Graduate Center

• Tuesday, October 9: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
  Webinar to discuss how the screening tool may be useful to California’s Native American communities.

Slides for the webinar are here.

Comments received on the first draft are available here.