SACC Raises ‘Major Concerns’ With Draft TSCA Systematic Review Model

Members of EPA’s Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals (SACC) say they have “major concerns” on the TSCA office’s draft approach for choosing studies to include in chemical evaluations through systematic review, including that the agency has not addressed prior recommendations on how it should approach the discipline. “Overall, while some reviewers found the document very organized and easy to follow, there were still some major concerns noted,” SACC member Marissa Baker said on the first day of the committee’s April...