Toxic Substances Coordinating Committee Meeting

TOXIC SUBSTANCES COORDINATING COMMITTEE (TSCC)September 15, 2026 10:00 am Location: The physical location of the meeting will be the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), Bernstein Building, Conference Room K-100, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Texas 78756.The public meeting will be viewable and archived on the Texas Health and Human Services website: https://www.hhs.texas.gov/about-hhs/communications-events/live-archived-meetingsTEAMS videoconference https://teams.microsoft.com/dl/launcher/launcher.html?url=%2F_%23%2Fmeet%2F281632288364754%3Fp%3D3vqLDMSaRhQAquPefQ%26anon%3Dtrue&type=meet&deeplinkId=2300cc6d-ea76-4fb3-a888-bd8ed1e693f4&directDl=true&msLaunch=true&enableMobilePage=true&suppressPrompt=true Please note that Microsoft TEAMS is needed to access the meeting. The site can also be accessed by using Microsoft Edge as a web browser.Telephone conference call-in information: +1 512-580-4366 United States, Austin, Texas Phone Conference ID: 351 300 423#Meeting Notice: The use of artificial intelligence (AI) bots is prohibited in this meeting. In accordance with HHS policy, the use of Artificial Intelligence also known as “AI” Notetakers is expressly prohibited. Producers will not admit a ‘bot’ or other autonomous agent into the meeting. If a ‘bot’ should inadvertently gain entrance, it will be removed from the meeting by one of our producers.The Toxic Substances Coordinating Committee will meet to discuss and possibly act, as applicable and necessary, on the following agenda items, as time allows:1. Call to order and welcome everyone2. Approval of minutes dated June 16, 20263. Presenter: Dr. Teresa Wang, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR). Presentation titled “ATSDR: Public Health Science in Action”.4. Subcommittee reports:a. Harmful Algal Bloom workgroup update5. Agency updates on department policy and/or legislative issues:a. Texas Department of State Health Services b. Texas