"The Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) is a not-for-profit, global professional organization comprised of some 6,000 individual members and institutions from academia, business and government. Since 1979, SETAC has provided a forum where scientists, managers and other professionals exchange information and ideas on the study, analysis and solution of environmental problems, the management and regulation of natural resources, research and development, and environmental education." - SETAC

The Prairie Northern Chapter (PNC) of SETAC North America was founded in 2010.