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Nonprofit Organizations & Others

BANCCA.ORG www.bancca.org - This nonprofit organization provides up-to-date news articles, a variety of health information, a historical timeline of CCA use, and a mailing list system to notify subscribers of newly posted information.

Beyond Pesticides - www.beyondpesticides.org - Beyond Pesticides is a nonprofit membership organization that is committed to pesticide safety and the promotion of alternative pest management strategies.

Healthy Building Network - www.healthybuilding.net/arsenic/index.html -A national network of various stakeholders interested in promoting healthier building materials as a means of improving public health and preserving the global environment.

Government Agencies

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Chairman’s Statement - Public Briefing on CCA Pressure-Treated Wood Playground Equipment Scheduled - www.cpsc.gov/phth/ccastatement.html - This web page contains the full text of the statement and links to the complete CCA briefing package and fact sheet.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, CCA Transition Fact Sheet - www.epa.gov/oppad001/reregistration/cca/ - EPA is maintaining this section of their website to inform and update interested individuals on the history, development, and status of the transition and ban of CCA-treated wood.