Groups Say TSCA Allows Petitions For Specific Tests Despite Judge’s Doubts

The environmental groups suing EPA over its response to their TSCA petition seeking broad testing orders for PFAS found in North Carolina waters are seeking to bolster their argument that the law allows them to demand specific test methods, after a federal judge said during a recent hearing that such technical issues are outside the scope of citizen petitions. In a Feb. 21 filing , plaintiffs in Center for Environmental Health (CEH), et al. v. EPA say language in...