Toxic Contaminants Workgroup

The Toxic Contaminants Workgroup meeting on October 8 is CANCELED. Instead, we will be holding a joint meeting with Local Leadership Workgroup on Tuesday, October 21 at 9-11am.

CANCELED: Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - September 2025

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

CANCELED: Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - August 2025

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

CANCELED: Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - July 2025

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - June 2025

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 from 1:00pm - 2:00pm

This Toxic Contaminants Workgroup meeting will include an overview of recent legislative updates, the Beyond 2025 outcome revisions, and workgroup membership.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - May 2025

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

This is the quarterly PFAS Meeting of the Toxic Contaminants Workgroup. It is focused on "Advances in Passive Sampling Methods of PFAS in Environmental Waters" and will feature science updates on a sorption-type sampler, an equilibrium-type sampler, as well as the use of bivalves for biomonitoring of PFAS.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - April 2025

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

CANCELED: Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - March 2025

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

This meeting has been canceled.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - February 2025

Wednesday, February 12, 2025 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - January 2025

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

2024

OPTIONAL: TCW Office Hours for Beyond 2025 Phase 2 - December 2024

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 from 2:00pm - 3:00pm

This is an optional 'office hours' to discuss the TCW's response to the Management Board's request to GITs and Workgroups regarding outcomes as part of the Beyond 2025 Phase 2 Process. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

CANCELED: Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - December 2024

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

This meeting has been CANCELED. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - November 2024

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Agenda and meeting materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting will be recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - October 2024

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Agenda and meeting materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting will be recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - September 2024

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Agenda and meeting materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting will be recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - August 2024

Wednesday, August 14, 2024 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Agenda and meeting materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting will be recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

CANCELED: Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - July 2024

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

This meeting has been CANCELED. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting will be recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - June 2024

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Agenda and meeting materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting will be recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - May 2024

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Agenda and meeting materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting will be recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - April 2024

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Agenda and meeting materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting will be recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - March 2024

Wednesday, March 13, 2024 from 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Agenda and meeting materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting will be recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - February 2024

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

This is a meeting of the Toxic Contaminants Workgroup.

Agenda and meeting materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting will be recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - January 2024

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

This is the monthly meeting of the Toxic Contaminants Workgroup. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

2023

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting - December 2023

Wednesday, December 13, 2023 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

This is a meeting of the Toxic Contaminants Workgroup.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting, November 2023

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Agenda and meeting materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting is recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting, October 2023

Wednesday, October 11, 2023 from 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Agenda and meeting materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting is recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting, September 2023

Wednesday, September 13, 2023 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Agenda and meeting materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting is recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting, August 2023

Wednesday, August 9, 2023 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Agenda and meeting materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting is recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting, July 2023

Wednesday, July 12, 2023 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Agenda and meeting materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting is recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

CANCELED: Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting, June 2023

Wednesday, June 14, 2023 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

This meeting has been canceled. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting, May 2023

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Agenda and meeting materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting is recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Development of a fish consumption advisory for Maryland - A. Laliberte - coming soon!

Operational challenges associated with PFAS measurement in tissues- A. Robuck - coming soon!

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting, April 2023

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Agenda and meeting materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Sushanth Gupta (gupta.sushanth@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting is recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting, March 2023

Wednesday, March 8, 2023 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Agenda and meeting materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Jackie Pickford (pickford.jacqueline@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting is recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting, February 2023

Wednesday, February 8, 2023 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Agenda and meeting materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Jackie Pickford (pickford.jacqueline@epa.gov) with any questions.

This meeting is recorded for internal purposes. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

CANCELED: Toxic Contaminants Workgroup Meeting, January 2023

Wednesday, January 11, 2023 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

This meeting is canceled. Please contact Jackie Pickford (pickford.jacqueline@epa.gov) with any questions.

2022

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup (TCW) Conference Call, December 2022

Wednesday, December 14, 2022 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

THIS MEETING IS RECORDED

Monthly conference call for the TCW. Agenda and materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Jackie Pickford (pickford.jacqueline@epa.gov) with questions.

All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

View agenda [PDF, 262.2 KB] Toxic Contaminants Workgroup (TCW) Conference Call, December 2022

CANCELED: Toxic Contaminants Workgroup (TCW) Conference Call, November 2022

Wednesday, November 9, 2022 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

THIS MEETING IS RECORDED

This meeting is canceled. Please contact Jackie Pickford (pickford.jacqueline@epa.gov) with questions.

All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

View minutes [PDF, 305.2 KB] CANCELED: Toxic Contaminants Workgroup (TCW) Conference Call, November 2022

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup (TCW) Conference Call, October 2022

Wednesday, October 12, 2022 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

THIS MEETING IS RECORDED

Monthly conference call for the TCW. Agenda and materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Hilary Swartwood (swartwood.hilary@epa.gov) with questions.

All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminant Workgroup (TCW) Conference Call, September 2022

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

THIS MEETING IS RECORDED

IMPORTANT: The Chesapeake Bay Program website will be undergoing maintenance from September 5th-18th and we will be unable to upload any new content during that time. As such, all materials for this meeting will be distributed via email. Please contact Hilary Swartwood (swartwood.hilary@epa.gov) with questions. We appreciate your understanding and apologize for the inconvenience!"

Monthly conference call for the TCW. Agenda and materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Hilary Swartwood (swartwood.hilary@epa.gov) with questions.

All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

View minutes [PDF, 273.4 KB] Toxic Contaminant Workgroup (TCW) Conference Call, September 2022

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup (TCW) Conference Call, August 2022

Wednesday, August 10, 2022 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

THIS MEETING IS RECORDED Monthly conference call for the TCW. Agenda and materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Hilary Swartwood (swartwood.hilary@epa.gov) with questions. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

CANCELLED: Toxic Contaminants Workgroup (TCW) Conference Call, July 2022

Wednesday, July 13, 2022 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

THIS MEETING IS RECORDED Monthly conference call for the TCW. Agenda and materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Hilary Swartwood (swartwood.hilary@epa.gov) with questions. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup (TCW) Conference Call, June 2022

Wednesday, June 8, 2022 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

THIS MEETING IS RECORDED Monthly conference call for the TCW. Agenda and materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Hilary Swartwood (swartwood.hilary@epa.gov) with questions. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup (TCW) Conference Call, May 2022

Wednesday, May 11, 2022 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

THIS MEETING IS RECORDED Monthly conference call for the TCW. Agenda and materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Hilary Swartwood (swartwood.hilary@epa.gov) with questions. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

CANCELLED: Toxic Contaminants Workgroup (TCW) Conference Call, April 2022

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

THIS MEETING IS RECORDED Monthly conference call for the TCW. Agenda and materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Hilary Swartwood (swartwood.hilary@epa.gov) with questions. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup (TCW) Conference Call, March 2022

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

THIS MEETING IS RECORDED Monthly conference call for the TCW. Agenda and materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Hilary Swartwood (swartwood.hilary@epa.gov) with questions. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup (TCW) Conference Call, February 2022

Wednesday, February 9, 2022 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

THIS MEETING IS RECORDED Monthly conference call for the TCW. Agenda and materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Hilary Swartwood (swartwood.hilary@epa.gov) with questions. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.

Toxic Contaminants Workgroup (TCW) Conference Call, January 2022

Wednesday, January 12, 2022 from 1:00pm - 3:00pm

THIS MEETING IS RECORDED Monthly conference call for the TCW. Agenda and materials will be posted as they become available. Please contact Hilary Swartwood (swartwood.hilary@epa.gov) with questions. All workgroup conference calls are open to the public. Interested parties are encouraged to attend.