Groups Seeking Fluoridation Ban Aim To File Third TSCA Petition In March

Opponents of drinking water fluoridation plan to file a third, “supplemental” TSCA petition with EPA seeking a ban on the practice as soon as March, when they expect the National Toxicology Program (NTP) to release a new report on the chemical’s neurotoxicity, according to a new filing in their long-delayed suit over the agency’s denials of two prior petitions. “Pursuant to the Court’s previous instruction, Plaintiffs intend to re-submit a supplemental [Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)] Section 21 petition to...