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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.
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United States·TSCA·
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·
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·
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·
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.
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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·
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.
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EPA Releases Draft Risk Evaluation For DIDP And DINP
Both phthalates are used in various products, including building materials, automotive care products, and electronics.
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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.
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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·
EPA Finalizes Stronger Chemical Risk Evaluation Process
All risk evaluations initiated 30 days post-publication will adhere to these updated procedures.
United States·TSCA·
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·
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·
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·
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·
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·
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·
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·
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·
EPA Unveils Method For Detecting PFAS In Plastic Containers
The novel method allows for the accurate detection and quantification of 32 PFAS compounds directly from the container walls.
