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United States·TSCA·25 Sept 2024

EPA Concludes Tris(2-Chloroethyl) Phosphate (TCEP) Poses Unreasonable Risks To Health And Environment

The EPA’s final risk evaluation for Tris(2-chloroethyl) Phosphate (TCEP) reveals serious health and environmental risks.

United States·TSCA·25 Sept 2024

United States·TSCA·4 Sept 2024

EPA Releases Draft Environmental Exposure Assessment For DINP Under TSCA

DINP is commonly found in consumer products such as adhesives, coatings, synthetic rubbers, and various plastic materials.

United States·TSCA·4 Sept 2024

United States·TSCA·9 Aug 2024

EPA Science Advisory Committee Reviews Formaldehyde Risk Evaluation

The committee's recommendations aim to improve risk evaluation accuracy and reliability, enhancing health and environmental protection. The EPA will incorporate these insights.

United States·TSCA·9 Aug 2024

United States·TSCA·1 Aug 2024

EPA Proposes New Regulations On 1-Bromopropane

The rule would prohibit the manufacture, processing, and distribution of 1-BP for all consumer uses, except for certain industrial applications.

United States·TSCA·1 Aug 2024

United States·TSCA·15 Jul 2024

EPA Grants Petition To Regulate PFAS Formed During Plastic Fluorination

The regulation of PFAS in plastic fluorination is expected to have wide-reaching implications for industries relying on fluorinated plastic containers.

United States·TSCA·15 Jul 2024

United States·TSCA·11 Jul 2024

New EPA Guidance On Methylene Chloride Compliance Released

The compliance guide provides detailed information to help entities understand the rule’s requirements and their responsibilities.

United States·TSCA·11 Jul 2024

United States·TSCA·2 Jul 2024

EPA Releases Draft TSCA Risk Evaluation Of 1,1-Dichloroethane And Draft Hazard Assessment Of 1,2-Dichloroethane For Public Comment And Peer Review

The EPA is now inviting public comments on the draft documents for a 60-day period following the publication of the Federal Register notice.

United States·TSCA·2 Jul 2024

United States·TSCA·11 Jun 2024

EPA Proposes New Regulations On n-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP)

The EPA has conducted an economic analysis estimating the incremental costs of the proposed rule to be approximately $396 million annually over 20 years.

United States·TSCA·11 Jun 2024

United States·TSCA·21 May 2024

EPA Releases Draft Risk Evaluation For DIDP And DINP

Both phthalates are used in various products, including building materials, automotive care products, and electronics.

United States·TSCA·21 May 2024

United States·TSCA·1 May 2024

EPA Peer Reviewers Provide Feedback On TCEP Risk Evaluation

The agency aims to publish its final report with comprehensive risk characterization and determination by 2025.

United States·TSCA·1 May 2024

United States·TSCA·30 Apr 2024

Understanding The EPA's New Regulations On Methylene Chloride And Impacts On Industries

The regulation identifies specific uses of Methylene Chloride that are either prohibited outright or subject to stringent controls.

United States·TSCA·30 Apr 2024

United States·TSCA·29 Apr 2024

EPA Finalizes Stronger Chemical Risk Evaluation Process

All risk evaluations initiated 30 days post-publication will adhere to these updated procedures.

United States·TSCA·29 Apr 2024

United States·TSCA·22 Apr 2024

EPA Seeks Public Comment On Asbestos Risk Evaluation

The EPA is keen on receiving input on the draft evaluation, particularly concerning the assessment methodologies and conclusions drawn.

United States·TSCA·22 Apr 2024

United States·TSCA·2 Apr 2024

EPA Initiates Lead Inspection Campaign In Manchester, NH, To Combat Childhood Lead Poisoning

The campaign's primary focus is on ensuring adherence to the Toxic Substances Control Act's lead paint Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Rule.

United States·TSCA·2 Apr 2024

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United States·TSCA·26 Mar 2024

EPA Initiates New Testing On PFAS Chemicals To Address "Forever Chemicals" Crisis

3M and Wacker Chemical to test 2-(N-Methylperfluoro-1-octanesulfonamido)ethanol (NMeFOSE) under EPA order.

United States·TSCA·26 Mar 2024

United States·TSCA·26 Mar 2024

EPA Seeks Expert Reviewers For 1,1-Dichloroethane Risk Evaluation

Nominations are to be submitted by 11 April 2024, marking a crucial phase in the evaluation process.

United States·TSCA·26 Mar 2024

United States·TSCA·23 Mar 2024

Detailed Overview Of The Asbestos Ban Under The Biden-Harris Administration

The new regulations target the cessation of chrysotile asbestos use, which is prevalent in various products.

United States·TSCA·23 Mar 2024

United States·TSCA·23 Mar 2024

EPA Releases Preliminary Findings On Formaldehyde Risks, Invites Public Review

The draft highlights that the greatest risk of formaldehyde exposure occurs in workplaces where it is used without protective measures.

United States·TSCA·23 Mar 2024

United States·TSCA·5 Mar 2024

EPA Seeks Experts For Critical Review Of Phthalates Risk Evaluations

Both chemicals, commonly used as plasticizers in PVC, have similar physical properties and potential human and environmental exposure risks.

United States·TSCA·5 Mar 2024

United States·TSCA·5 Mar 2024

EPA Seeks Public Input On Formaldehyde Risk Evaluation Peer Reviewers

The public is encouraged to submit their comments and feedback on these candidates by 14 March 2024.

United States·TSCA·5 Mar 2024

Latest Articles

EPA Concludes Tris(2-Chloroethyl) Phosphate (TCEP) Poses Unreasonable Risks To Health And Environment

EPA Releases Draft Environmental Exposure Assessment For DINP Under TSCA

EPA Science Advisory Committee Reviews Formaldehyde Risk Evaluation

EPA Proposes New Regulations On 1-Bromopropane

EPA Grants Petition To Regulate PFAS Formed During Plastic Fluorination

New EPA Guidance On Methylene Chloride Compliance Released

EPA Releases Draft TSCA Risk Evaluation Of 1,1-Dichloroethane And Draft Hazard Assessment Of 1,2-Dichloroethane For Public Comment And Peer Review

EPA Proposes New Regulations On n-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP)

EPA Releases Draft Risk Evaluation For DIDP And DINP

EPA Peer Reviewers Provide Feedback On TCEP Risk Evaluation

Understanding The EPA's New Regulations On Methylene Chloride And Impacts On Industries

EPA Finalizes Stronger Chemical Risk Evaluation Process

EPA Seeks Public Comment On Asbestos Risk Evaluation

EPA Initiates Lead Inspection Campaign In Manchester, NH, To Combat Childhood Lead Poisoning

EPA Initiates New Testing On PFAS Chemicals To Address "Forever Chemicals" Crisis

EPA Seeks Expert Reviewers For 1,1-Dichloroethane Risk Evaluation

Detailed Overview Of The Asbestos Ban Under The Biden-Harris Administration

EPA Releases Preliminary Findings On Formaldehyde Risks, Invites Public Review

EPA Seeks Experts For Critical Review Of Phthalates Risk Evaluations

EPA Seeks Public Input On Formaldehyde Risk Evaluation Peer Reviewers

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