EPA Proposes Revised NMP Risk Determinations

June 30, 2022
EPA is releasing a new draft risk determination for the solvent n-methylpyrrolidone (NMP), the latest in its flurry of proposals to redo risk findings on the 10 chemicals the Trump administration evaluated under TSCA, again looking to rework the conclusions of those reviews to align with Biden officials’ policies while leaving the underlying analysis in place. In a Federal Register notice slated for publication July 1, EPA proposes revising its 2020 risk findings for NMP to assert that the...


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