Industry Attorneys Eye Likely Battle Over Scope Of PFAS Reporting Rule

September 10, 2021
Attorneys expect industry to push back against EPA’s claim that Congress’ directive to craft a TSCA reporting rule for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) does not allow it to offer the exemptions that apply to other data mandates, saying the agency’s reading may be “excessive” and urging stakeholders to make that case in comments. During a Sept. 9 webinar on EPA’s proposed reporting rule, attorneys at the chemicals-focused firm Bergeson & Campbell said the agency appears to believe that since...


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