Regulated Community
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Floreffe, Pennsylvania Oil Spill
Description of the Floreffe Oil Spill
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2016 Petition Requesting the Administrator Object to Title V Permit for Chevron 7Z Steam Plant
This document is part of the Title V Petition Database.
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2019 Petition Requesting the Administrator Object to Title V Permit for Newark Bay Cogeneration
This document is part of the title V petition database.
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2016 Order Denying Petition For Objection to Operating Permit for Waupaca Foundry
This document is part of the Title V Petition Database
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2014 Petition Requesting the Administrator Object to Title V Permit for Hu Honua Bioenergy Facility
This document is part of the Title V Petition Database.
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Analytical Methods Developed by EPA for Analysis of Unregulated Contaminants
Links to methods for the analysis of unregulated contaminants in support of the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR).
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Differences Between Universal Waste and Hazardous Waste Regulations
Tables comparing requirements for universal waste and hazardous waste.
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Key Elements to Include in a Facility Response Plan (FRP)
Information that must be included in a Facility Response Plan
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Facility Response Plan (FRP) Applicability
Conditions for having to prepare and submit an FRP to EPA.
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Support Documents for EPA’s Third Review of Existing Drinking Water Standards
The support documents for the Six-Year Review 3 of existing National Primary Drinking Water Standards contain extensive information including protocol for the review, and chemical contaminant health effects among others
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Regulatory Status of Fumigants
Information on the EPA reregistration process for four soil fumigant pesticides in May 2009: chloropicrin, dazomet, metam sodium/potassium, and methyl bromide. New safety measures were included in the reregistration eligibility decisions (REDs).
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Electronic Toxic Substances Control Act (eTSCA)/e-PMN Reporting Tool User's Guide
This guide describes how to use the e-PMN tool thick client to create various TSCA section 5 reporting forms.
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Sample Premanufacture Notification (PMN) Form
For users who need to submit a Premanufacture notice for new chemical substances, this document provides and example form. This form is not for submission, but it will help you figure out how to model your own form to submit to the agency.
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New Chemical Information Bulletin: Exemptions for Research and Development and Test Marketing
EPA has received numerous questions about the scope of the exemption for R&D, under TSCA section 5(h)(3). This New Chemical Information Bulletin provides more specific guidance to manufacturers and processors of new chemical substances.
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Exposure-Based Policy under Section 5 of TSCA
TSCA section 5(e) provides EPA with the authority to regulate new substances based on potential risks or the potential for significant human exposure or substantial environmental release ("exposure-based"). This page describes the latter policy.
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Exposure-based Policy Letter to Chemical Manufacturers Association 1988
The following 1988 letter from EPA to the Chemical Manufacturers Association explains EPA’s exposure-based policy in the New Chemicals Program.
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Research and Development Exemption for New Chemical Review under TSCA
Section 5(h)(3) of TSCA allows EPA to exempt manufacturers of chemical substances from the notice requirements if they manufacture it in small quantities for the purposed of research and development. This page gives an overview of this exemption.
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Filing a Significant New Use Notice (SNUN) under TSCA
Under section 5(a) of TSCA, if EPA promulgates a Significant New Use Rule, a manufacturer or processor wishing to engage in a designated significant new use must submit a Significant New Use Notice to EPA at least 90 days before engaging in the new use.
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Questions & Answers for the New Chemicals Program under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
This Questions & Answers document for the New Chemicals Program is intended only to explain the requirements of TSCA section 5 and selected EPA regulations implementing section 5, and to provide useful information to persons subject to these requirements.