Announcements and Schedules
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EPA Launches Improvement in CDX to Increase Efficiencies for New Chemicals Submitters
EPA is implementing a pop-up notice in CDX to notify submitters of the use of defaults in the absence of information
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U.S. EPA Webinar on Proposed Regulation of 1-Bromopropane under TSCA
Public webinar to present information and hear public remarks on the proposed regulation of 1-bromopropane (1-BP) under TSCA section 6(a).
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EPA Requests Comment on Extending the Timeline for Pesticide Applicators Rule
EPA is requesting comment on a rule to extend the effective date of the Certification and Training rule by 12 months.
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Prepublication Version of the Federal Register Notice on Receipt of Applications for Pesticide Use on Hemp
Prepublication Version of the Federal Register Notice on Receipt of Applications for Pesticide Use on Hemp
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Draft Scope Documents for Manufacturer-Requested Risk Evaluations of DIDP and DINP Available for Public Comment
Listserv announcing draft scope documents for risk evaluations of diisodecyl phthalate (DIDP) and diisononyl phthalate (DINP).
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EPA Appoints New Members for the Toxic Substances Control Act Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals
Listserv announcing additions to TSCA SACC
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EPA Announces Updates to Resources on Mercury Inventory Reporting Rule
announcement about extending comment period for the HBCD revised risk deterination
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Register for the November 10th Tribal Lead Curriculum Virtual Roundtable Discussion
Announcement of a virtual roundtable on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. on the new tribal lead curriculum - Lead Awareness in Indian Country: Keeping our Children Healthy!
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EPA Extends Comment Period for Draft Scope Document for Part Two of Asbestos Risk Evaluation
announcement about extending comment period for asbestos part 2 risk evaluation draft scope
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EPA Releases Draft Revised Risk Determination for Trichloroethylene for Public Comment
this page has info on the release of the final unreasonable risk determination for HBCD
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EPA Issues Final Rule to Require Reporting on Five PFAS
this page has info on the release on the addition of PFAS to the TRI per the 2020 NDAA
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EPA Opens Public Comment Period for Proposed Dicamba Herbicide from BASF
The EPA is seeking public comment on the National Marine Fisheries Service’s opinion for the insecticides carbaryl and methomyl.
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Register for EPA’s Webinar on Mitigation Menu Website to Protect Nontarget Species from Pesticide Exposure
The EPA is seeking public comment on the National Marine Fisheries Service’s opinion for the insecticides carbaryl and methomyl.
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Asbestos Draft Risk Evaluation Available for Public and Scientific Review
EPA is asking for public input on the draft risk evaluation of asbestos
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Now Available: Latest Update to the TSCA Inventory
The latest TSCA Inventory is now available
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EPA Grants Manufacturer Request for Risk Evaluation of D4
October 7, 2020 listserv announcing EPA's approval of a manufacturer-requested risk evaluation for D4.
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EPA Adjusts Annual Pesticide Registration Maintenance Fee to Meet Statutory Requirements
EPA is notifying pesticide registrants that the Agency has updated its Annual Pesticide Registration Maintenance Fees webpage, including fee tables, to reflect the revised fiscal year 2023 maintenance fee announced on Jan. 13, 2023.
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EPA Implements Protections for Endangered Fish Species from Four Pesticides
EPA has implemented measures to protect 28 federally endangered and threatened (listed) Pacific salmon and steelhead species and their designated critical habitat from the effects of bromoxynil, prometryn, metolachlor, and 1,3-D (also known as telone).
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EPA Releases Draft Biological Evaluation of Cyantraniliprole’s Effects on Endangered Species
EPA is releasing its draft biological evaluation (BE) that contains EPA’s analysis of the potential effects of the insecticide cyantraniliprole on federally listed endangered and threatened (listed) species and designated critical habitats.
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BOSC Executive Committee Meeting: February 2022
The EC is meeting to finalize the BOSC’s Air Climate and Energy, Sustainable and Healthy Communities, Safe and Sustainable Water Resources, and Chemical Safety for Sustainability and Health & Environmental Risk Assessment subcommittee reports.