Split Over Fees, Industry, Environmentalists Eye EPA's TSCA Cost Estimate

June 13, 2018
Industry and environmentalists are seeking greater transparency in EPA's cost estimates for implementing its new Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) program, the basis for the user fees that Congress authorized the agency to collect in its 2016 reform of the statute, even as they are split over the initial fees that the agency is seeking. In May 24 comments , the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) said that EPA's proposal is unlawful and calls for officials to better detail its estimated...


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