EPA Science Advisory Board

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The EPA Science Advisory Board is a panel of independent scientific experts that advises the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on the technical and scientific basis of its regulations and policies.

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instanceOf United States government body
scientific advisory committee
activity advice on research priorities for EPA
peer review of major EPA scientific assessments
public meetings and consultations
review of EPA risk assessment guidelines
review of environmental criteria documents
advises United States Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED
composition academics
independent scientific experts
industry scientists
nonprofit and consulting scientists
state and local government scientists
country United States of America
surface form: United States
field air quality
climate science
ecology
environmental engineering
environmental science
public health
risk assessment
toxicology
water quality
focus evaluation of benefits and costs of environmental regulations
evaluation of environmental risks
scientific and technical issues underlying EPA regulations
governedBy charter approved under the Federal Advisory Committee Act
hasPart SAB Ad Hoc Panels NERFINISHED
SAB Chartered Panels NERFINISHED
SAB Standing Committees NERFINISHED
jurisdiction federal environmental regulatory matters in the United States
legalBasis Environmental Research, Development, and Demonstration Authorization Act NERFINISHED
Federal Advisory Committee Act NERFINISHED
meetingType publicly noticed meetings
operatedBy United States Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED
output advisory reports
commentary letters
consultation letters
peer review reports
oversight subject to oversight by the EPA Administrator and the Office of Management and Budget
parentOrganization United States Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED
purpose to ensure EPA decisions are informed by the best available science
to provide independent scientific and technical advice to the EPA Administrator
to review the scientific and technical basis of EPA regulations and policies
selectionProcess members appointed by the EPA Administrator
shortName SAB NERFINISHED
supervises Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee NERFINISHED
website https://sab.epa.gov

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