EPA Delays Cumulative Risk Guide To 2022 Amid Calls For Public Input

EPA has pushed its long-awaited guidelines for analyzing cumulative risks from overlapping chemical exposures and other hazards from a late 2021 target to “early 2022,” but the agency is maintaining that it will not take comments on the document despite stakeholders’ arguments that it is important enough to warrant a public-comment process. An agency spokesperson told Inside TSCA on Dec. 14 that the “draft document is currently undergoing internal review. . . . We anticipate publication of the Guidelines...