EPA Prepares Blitz Of TSCA Actions Despite Office’s Resource Crunch

EPA’s TSCA program is preparing a long list of chemical risk evaluations, risk management rules and other policy actions for 2022, many under tight statutory deadlines, even as the agency’s chemicals chief has acknowledged the office is underfunded and understaffed. “The workload is ambitious, and it is coming out with simultaneous messaging from the assistant administrator that they don’t have the resources to do the work. It will be difficult to get it all accomplished in 2022,” Charlotte Bertrand, a...