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United States·2 Jul 2024

EPA Reaches Settlement With J. Da Silva Properties For Violations Of Federal Lead-Based Paint Rules

An inspection conducted by the EPA in August 2022 revealed several violations of the Lead-Based Paint Disclosure Rule at properties owned by J. Da Silva Properties.

United States·2 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·FIFRA·2 Jul 2024

EPA Releases Updates On Organophosphate Pesticides Dicrotophos, Dimethoate, And Tetrachlorvinphos

These updates are part of the EPA's ongoing effort to ensure these pesticides meet current safety standards.

United States·FIFRA·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·Clean Air Act·28 May 2024

EPA Enforcement Actions At Facilities In Arizona, California, And Nevada Address Chemical Safety Deficiencies

The Clean Air Act mandates that facilities using extremely hazardous substances must develop and implement risk management plans.

United States·Clean Air Act·28 May 2024

Global·United States·FIFRA·28 May 2024

EPA Halts Acceptance Of Data For Pesticide Registration From A Non-Compliant Laboratory

In May 2023, the EPA reviewed two suspicious studies conducted at Palamur, leading to concerns about possible data falsification.

Global·United States·FIFRA·28 May 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·Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)·21 May 2024

EPA Adds New PFAS To Toxic Release Inventory For 2024

This rule aims to bolster transparency regarding PFAS use, aiding in public health efforts by providing critical data on chemical releases.

United States·Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)·21 May 2024

United States·Pesticide Registration Improvement Act (PRIA)·21 May 2024

EPA's FY 2023 PRIA Report: Progress Amid Budget Woes In Pesticide Regulation

A critical issue highlighted in the report is the substantial budget shortfall faced by the EPA’s pesticide program.

United States·Pesticide Registration Improvement Act (PRIA)·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·FIFRA·22 Apr 2024

EPA Publishes Update On Draft Herbicide Strategy (April 2024)

The EPA continues to engage with various stakeholders to refine the strategy, with the final version scheduled for release by 30 August 2024.

United States·FIFRA·22 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·Clean Air Act·18 Apr 2024

EPA Regulations To Transform Air Quality Standards In Chemical And Polymer Industries

One of the central aspects of the new regulations is the tightened controls on equipment leaks of VOCs in SOCMI.

United States·Clean Air Act·18 Apr 2024

United States·18 Apr 2024

EPA Updates Interim Guidance On PFAS Destruction And Disposal

The guidance zeroes in on three large-scale capacity technologies — thermal destruction, landfills, and underground injection.

United States·18 Apr 2024

United States·10 Apr 2024

Biden-Harris Administration Sets National Drinking Water Standard For PFAS

The rule sets limits for five individual PFAS chemicals and also establishes a combined limit for mixtures of certain PFAS.

United States·10 Apr 2024

United States·FIFRA·9 Apr 2024

EPA Implements New Measures To Safeguard Endangered Species From Harmful Insecticides

The mitigation measures are for the use of three widely-used insecticides: chlorpyrifos, diazinon, and malathion.

United States·FIFRA·9 Apr 2024

Farm worker in field with digital tablet

United States·FIFRA·9 Apr 2024

EPA Issues Warning On Herbicide Dacthal

Used extensively in agricultural and non-agricultural settings, DCPA is a key herbicide for crops like broccoli, sprouts, cabbage, and onions.

United States·FIFRA·9 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

Latest Articles

EPA Reaches Settlement With J. Da Silva Properties For Violations Of Federal Lead-Based Paint Rules

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 Releases Updates On Organophosphate Pesticides Dicrotophos, Dimethoate, And Tetrachlorvinphos

EPA Proposes New Regulations On n-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP)

EPA Enforcement Actions At Facilities In Arizona, California, And Nevada Address Chemical Safety Deficiencies

EPA Halts Acceptance Of Data For Pesticide Registration From A Non-Compliant Laboratory

EPA Releases Draft Risk Evaluation For DIDP And DINP

EPA Adds New PFAS To Toxic Release Inventory For 2024

EPA's FY 2023 PRIA Report: Progress Amid Budget Woes In Pesticide Regulation

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 Publishes Update On Draft Herbicide Strategy (April 2024)

EPA Seeks Public Comment On Asbestos Risk Evaluation

EPA Regulations To Transform Air Quality Standards In Chemical And Polymer Industries

EPA Updates Interim Guidance On PFAS Destruction And Disposal

Biden-Harris Administration Sets National Drinking Water Standard For PFAS

EPA Implements New Measures To Safeguard Endangered Species From Harmful Insecticides

EPA Issues Warning On Herbicide Dacthal

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

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