Announcements and Schedules
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Notification: Engagement Letter for the FY 2026 U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board Financial Statement Audit
Notification: Engagement Letter for the FY 2026 U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board Financial Statement Audit
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EPA Announces Schedule for TSCA Risk Evaluations of Phthalates
EPA is announcing its schedule for releasing the draft risk evaluation documents for phthalates under review in 2025.
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Meeting Materials for the September 10-12, 2019 TSCA SACC Meeting
Draft agenda and biosketches for 1-bromopropane SACC meeting
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EPA Finalizes Hazard Communication Requirements to Protect Workers’ Health
this page has info on the release of the final unreasonable risk determination for HBCD
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Reminder: Submit Your Nomination for the 2022 Green Chemistry Challenge Awards by Dec. 10
Listserv reminder of the closing of the nomination period for the green chemistry awards.
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Upcoming Webinars on Use of Non-Animal Test Methods in Chemical Risk Assessment
Listserv announcing three webinars on using non-animal testing in risk assessments
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EPA Releases Supplemental Analysis to the Draft Risk Evaluation for 1,4-Dioxane for Public Comment
Announcement of release of a supplemental analysis to the draft risk evaluation for 1,4-dioxane.
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EPA Requests Nominations of Reviewers to Assist the TSCA Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals with Upcoming Reviews
EPA Requests Nominations of Reviewers to Assist the TSCA Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals with Upcoming Reviews
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EPA Finds Methylene Chloride Poses an Unreasonable Risk to Human Health
Final revised risk determination for methylene chloride
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EPA Releases Updated 2020 TRI Data
Recent listserv on updated 2020 TRI data
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TSCA SACC Meeting Minutes and Final Report for December 2019 Meeting on EPA’s Draft Risk Evaluation for Methylene Chloride
The meeting minutes and final report for the December 3 to 4, 2019 Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals (SACC) face-to-face meeting
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Upcoming Environmental Modeling Public Meeting on Assessing Exposure and Risk to Pollinators & Plants
Environmental Modeling Public Meeting to discuss current issues related to modeling pesticide fate, transport, and exposure for pesticide risk assessments in a regulatory context
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Methods and Guidance for Testing the Efficacy of Antimicrobials against Biofilm Bacteria on Hard, Non-Porous Surfaces
EPA is announcing the availability of two test methods (MB-19 and MB-20) for evaluating the efficacy of antimicrobial pesticides against two biofilm bacteria, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus.
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EPA Finalizes Certain Pesticide Product Performance Data Requirements to Improve Clarity and Reduce Burden for Registrants
EPA announced final product performance data requirements for products claiming efficacy against certain pests.
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EPA Takes Next Step in Review Process for Herbicide Glyphosate, Reaffirms No Risk to Public Health
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking an important step in the agency’s review of glyphosate.
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EPA Protects Aquatic Ecosystems by Finalizing Irgarol Antifoulant Paint Cancellation
Today, the U.S EPA is releasing the interim decision for irgarol, which finalizes the cancelation of its use as an active ingredient in antifoulant paint in order to help preserve America’s diverse aquatic ecosystems.
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EPA Finalizes Updates to List of Pests of Significant Health Importance
EPA has released an updated list of pests of significant health importance. The list identifies the pests that EPA, CDC, and USDA currently consider to be of significant public health importance.
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EPA Opens Application Period for Grant Supporting Education and Training for Pesticide Applicators
The EPA opened an application period for gran supporting education and applicator training on March 13, 2023.
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Materials for the December 10, 2019 New Chemicals Meeting
This page contains documents related to the 12/10/19 public meeting on chemicals.