MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Oct. 17, 2022) - On Oct. 18, 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will host two open houses and community meetings at the Monumental Baptist Church at 704 S Pkwy E, Memphis, Tenn. to provide residents an opportunity to learn more about commercial sterilizers that release high levels of a chemical called ethylene oxide (EtO) into the air, including Sterilization Services of TN (SST) located at 2396 Florida Street in Memphis EPA is sharing this information because communities have a right to know about emissions that could affect their health and well-being. EPA will host two open houses and community meetings at the following times: Open House: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Community Meeting: 11:15 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
Call in number: (883) 435-1820 Webinar ID: 1614966124 Open House: 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Community Meeting 7:15p.m. 8:45 p.m.
Call in number: (883) 568-8864 Webinar ID: 1617052397 Attend in person or register for the virtual meeting here: https://bit.ly/3Dn
GFTQ ***5:30 p.m. - Press Availability*** Interested credentialed media should e-mail an RSVP to region4press@epa.gov. Please include your name, media affiliation and contact information.
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Source: US EPA
