EPA To Weigh Wider Uses Of Three Targeted Chemicals Beyond TSCA Rules

December 7, 2016
EPA plans to weigh wider uses of three chemicals included on its list of the first 10 chemicals subject to new risk reviews mandated by the revised Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) even though the agency is already pursuing rules to restrict their use, as the TSCA listing will allow EPA to more broadly assess the chemicals' risks. Chemical industry officials are already hoping that President-elect Donald Trump's administration will scrap the pending TSCA section 6 rules targeting the three...


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