Industry Says EPA’s Sudden Shift On TSCA ‘Corrections’ May Be Unlawful

A chemicals group is warning EPA that its plan to drop a more than 40-year-old procedure for correcting entries on the TSCA inventory “seems to” constitute a rulemaking issued without legally required notice and comment, urging the agency to delay the move and open a comment period to comply with the Administrative Procedure Act (APA). In a March 25 letter , a consortium of companies working on Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) new chemicals issues writes EPA’s chemicals chief Michal...