EPA Plans To Review Industry Compliance With New-Chemicals Orders

October 19, 2021
EPA says it is developing a process to review companies’ compliance with TSCA significant new use rules (SNURs) and enforcement orders issued under the law’s section 5 new-chemicals program, clarifying its recently proposed goal to “review 90% of risk mitigation requirements for TSCA new chemical substances” in the next five years. “By September 30, 2026, EPA plans to review 90% or more of all chemicals with a [Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)] section 5 order or SNUR,” an agency spokesperson...


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