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TSCA Section 21 Petition to Promulgate Regulations Governing PVCs

This petition requests EPA to promulgate regulations governing the safe treatment, storage and disposal of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), vinyl chloride and associated dialkyl- and alkylarylesters of 1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid, commonly known as phthalate plasticizers.

  • TSCA Section 21 Petition to Promulgate Regulations Governing PVCs (pdf) (374.11 KB, July, 2014)
  • EPA Letter Acknowledging Receipt of Section 21 Petition (pdf) (210.05 KB, August 21, 2014)
  • EPA Response Letter for Section 21 Petition (pdf) (279.3 KB, October 24, 2014)

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