EPA Proposes New TSCA Process For Establishing Chemical Risk Reviews

EPA is proposing a new process under the updated Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for how it will evaluate the potentially unreasonable risks to human health and the environment from the thousands of chemicals currently in commerce, which will help guide the agency as it determines whether to issue new rules for some substances. The agency unveiled the process in a pre-publication Federal Register notice released Jan. 13, identifying the steps of a risk evaluation process agency staff will need...