EPA schedules TSCA new chemicals framework meeting

EPA is planning to hold a Dec. 10 public meeting to gather feedback on the agency’s implementation of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) new chemicals program, ahead of an updated framework for reviewing new chemicals that the agency now says it intends to release for public comment by the end of the year. In a pre-publication Federal Register notice signed Nov. 15 by Tala Henry, deputy director of the Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, the agency outlines...