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Pretreatment Roles and Responsibilities-Approval Authorities

Overview of types of variances that can be granted for pretreatment standards.

Federal Register Notice: Alkylpyrrolidones; Proposed Significant New Use Rule

Under the Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA), EPA is proposing a significant new use rule (SNUR) for two alkylpyrrolidones: N-ethylpyrrolidone (NEP) and N-isopropylpyrrolidone (NiPP).

CFR Section 799.1052 Testing Guidelines for 1,2-Dichlorobenzene

This document outlines the testing guidelines for 1,2-Dichlorobenzene.

CFR Section 799.500 Testing Guidelines for 9, 10-Anthracenedione

This document outlines testing guidelines for 9, 10-Anthracenedione.

Public Meeting on Risk Evaluation Scoping Efforts under TSCA for 10 Chemical Substances - Background Material & Presentation

This page contains presentation and background material on the ten chemical substances that will be the subject of a public meeting on February 15, 2017, on risk evaluation scoping efforts.

2010/15 PFOA Stewardship Program - Guidance on Reporting Emissions and Product Content

The guidance document for the 2010/2015 PFOA Stewardship Program.

Interagency Testing Committee (ITC) Reports

The ITC's web site is a interactive vehicle that provides procedures for industry to electronically submit unpublished data and for the public (including industry) to retrieve these data and other information created or reviewed by the ITC.

Paint Removers: Methylene Chloride and n-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP)

This webinar described the risks associated with NMP, provided an overview of TSCA section 6, and solicited input on ways EPA should address identified risks, with a particular emphasis on vulnerable populations.

Chlorinated Benzenes; Final Test Rule

EPA is issuing a final rule, under section 4 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), requiring testing for Chlorinated Benzenes.

CFR Section 799.1285 Testing Guidelines for Cumene

This document outlines testing guidelines for Cumene.

CFR Section 799.1054 Testing Guidelines for 1,2,4,5-Tetrachlorobenzene

This document outlines guidelines for 1,2,4,5-Tetrachlorobenzene.

Statement of Interpretation and Enforcement Policy

This action states EPA's interpretation of and enforcement policy concerning, section 8(e) of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

CFR Section 799.1051 Testing Guidelines for Monochlorobenzene

This document outlines testing guidelines for Monochlorobenzene.

CFR Section 799.3175 Testing Guidelines for Oleylamine

This document outlines testing guidelines for Oleylamine.

CFR Section 799.925 Testing Guidelines for Biphenyl

This document outlines testing guidelines for Biphenyl.

CFR Section 799.1550 Testing Requirements for 1,2-Dichloropropane

This document outlines testing requirements for 1,2-Dichloropropane.

CFR Section 799.3450 Testing Requirements for Propylene Oxide

This document outlines the testing requirements for Propylene Oxide

CFR Section 799.4400 Testing Requirements for 1,1,1-Trichloroethane

This document outlines testing requirements for 1,1,1-Trichloroethane.

Use of the Local Lymph Node Assay and Reduced Dose Protocol for LLNA in Assessing Pesticide Products

EPA Posts Resources on Rule to Accelerate Use of Plant-Incorporated Biotechnologies to Protect Against Pests 

The Environmental Protection Agency provided resources to help biotechnology developers exercise the full benefits of the exemptions available under the Plant Incorporated Protectants rule.