Sacramento, CA 95814
08/07/2026 – Scientific Prioritization and Review Committee (SPARC)
About this Event
In-person participation: CalEPA Headquarters, Coastal Hearing Room (2nd Floor), 1001 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Online participation via Zoom Webinar: Register
- Webinar ID: 852 5282 4966
- Passcode: 311336
- Phone Number: (669) 900-9128
Members of the public may join remotely via the Zoom link above. To the extent that Zoom requires members of the public to enter a name or other information as a condition of attending the meeting, members of the public may enter pseudonyms or other anonymous information.
View-only: Webcast
To only watch the meeting and not provide verbal comments, please view via the webcast.
Pesticide Priority Recommendations
DPR is accepting human health-focused submittals through September 11, 2026. Please use the Pesticide Priority Recommendation Form to submit a recommendation. All submittals will be reviewed by DPR as a part of its science-based prioritization process. DPR will determine what moves forward for consideration and subsequent recommendation to the Department by the Scientific Prioritization and Review Committee (SPARC).
Public Comment
DPR is accepting public feedback for 15 days immediately following the meeting. Public comment for the August 8 meeting will close on August 22. Members of the public may submit comments through DPR’s public comment portal . Comments submitted through the comment portal as well as comments provided during the meeting that were not read out loud during the meeting, can be found through public comments: SPARC Meeting portal.
Questions about SPARC may be emailed to Prioritzation@cdpr.ca.gov.