Industry Sees Growing Burden From TSCA Data-Gathering Requirements

EPA’s growing list of TSCA testing and reporting requirements, along with the Biden administration’s reluctance to grant once-standard exemptions from those mandates, poses a potentially serious compliance burden that could require detailed negotiations with individual firms or trade groups to alleviate, an industry attorney says. During a Nov. 2 webinar on the Toxic Substances Control Act’s (TSCA) data-gathering provisions, Martha Marrapese, a partner with the law firm Wiley Rein, said EPA’s array of recent proposed or final reporting rules, and...