Industry Urges EPA To Adopt Tailored Approaches In Tiered Data Rule

Industry groups are urging EPA to tailor its “tiered data reporting” (TDR) rule for industry- and chemical-specific concerns rather than adopting a “checklist” approach they say would be overbroad, arguing that officials must ensure any new TSCA data mandates cover only useful information they could not draw from existing sources. In newly released comments on EPA’s preliminary plans for a TDR rule, several industry groups warn the agency against setting a single set of reporting requirements for all sectors. Instead,...