Announcements and Schedules
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EPA Shares New Resources to Help Increase Awareness of Lead-Safe Work Practices and Reduce Lead Exposure During Home Renovation Projects
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) launched the Renovate Lead-Safe Media Kit to prevent lead exposure when performing and promoting renovation, repair and painting (RRP) projects on homes built before 1978.
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Register for Webinar on Reducing Vertebrate Animal Testing
Register for December 7, 2022, Webinar on Reducing Vertebrate Animal Testing
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Reminder: Register for Webinars on Inflation Reduction Act Programs to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Associated with Construction Materials and Products
Listserv reminder for webinars related to new EPA programs,
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EPA Announces Accomplishments of the Pesticide Registration Improvement Act for the First-Half of 2023
The Environmental Protection Agency has announced the Agency's Pesticide Registration Improvement Act. (PRIA)
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EPA Releases Draft Scope Document for Manufacturer-Requested Risk Evaluation of D4 for Public Comment
Listserv announcing D4 Draft Scope
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EPA Announces Public Comment Period for Manufacturer Requested Risk Evaluation for D4
June 12, 2020 listserv announcing the public comment period for the D4 manufacturer requested risk evaluation.
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Support Documents for EPA’s Fourth Review of Existing Drinking Water Standards
This page contains the support documents that support the data management and analyses conducted for the Fourth Six-Year Review.
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Receive Notifications for EPA's International Decontamination Conference
Request to be notified of updates and news on EPA's International Decontamination Conference.
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EPA Announces Initiatives to Improve Efficiency, Worker Protections and Transparency in New Chemical Reviews
EPA Announces Initiatives to Improve Efficiency, Worker Protections and Transparency in New Chemical Reviews
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Update on the Status of TSCA Risk Management Rule for TCE
EPA is further postponing until August 2025 certain requirements related to the TSCA section 6(g) exemptions in the final TCE rule.
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EPA Releases Draft TSCA Risk Evaluation of 1,1-Dichloroethane and Draft Hazard Assessment of 1,2-Dichloroethane for Public Comment and Peer Review
In July 2024, EPA released its draft risk evaluation for 1,1-dichloroethane and the draft human hazard assessment supporting the draft risk evaluation for 1,2-dichloroethane under TSCA for public comment and peer review.
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EPA Appoints New Members to the Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals
In July 2024, EPA appointed four new members and reappointed six current members to serve on the Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals (SACC) established under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
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Register for EPA’s Webinar on the Final Confidential Business Information Rule
EPA is hosting a public webinar on Tuesday, July 18 at 2:00 p.m. EDT on the Agency’s recently finalized procedural rule for submitting confidential business information (CBI) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
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EPA to Close Out Specific Antimicrobial Notification Actions to Reduce Backlog and Improve Efficiencies
The Environmental Protection Agency will close out antimicrobial actions.
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October 22-28 is National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
Listserv sent out by OCSPP 10/18/23
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EPA and FDA to Seek Public Input on Modernizing Their Approach to Oversight of Certain Products
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seek public comment on modernizing their approach to oversight
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October 20-26 is National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
To raise awareness about childhood lead exposure and lead poisoning, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will observe National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week Oct. 20-26, 2024.
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FDA, USDA, and EPA to Hold Public Sessions on Agricultural Biotechnology
The purpose of the meetings is to provide the public an opportunity to share information, experiences, and suggestions to help inform the development of this education and outreach initiative.
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FDA and EPA announce virtual public meeting and comment period on modernizing their approach to oversight of certain products for animals, including flea and tick products
The FDA and EPA have announced a virtual public meeting and comment period on modernizing their approach modernizing flea and tick products.
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Join EPA in Observing National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
Join EPA in Observing National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week