Announcements and Schedules
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EPA Finalizes List of Low-Priority Chemicals under TSCA
EPA published a list of 20 chemical substances identified as low-priority
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National Tribal Toxics Council (NTTC) Technical Support Request for Applications
EPA’s is announcing a five year assistance agreement to eligible applicants to provide technical support to OPPT’s National Tribal Toxics Council (NTTC).
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Draft Scope Documents for Chemicals Undergoing Risk Evaluation Available for Public Comment
EPA is asking for public input on the first set of draft scope documents for the next group of chemicals undergoing risk evaluation under the Toxic Substances Control Act
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EPA Proposes Further Extension of Compliance Date for PIP (3:1)-Containing Articles
Recent listserv on PIP 3:1 compliance date extension
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EPA Requests Nominations for SACC Review of Draft Documents Related to Cumulative Risk Assessment under TSCA
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is calling for nominations of ad hoc expert reviewers to assist the Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals (SACC)
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May 27, 2020 Webinar on Reducing Vertebrate Animal Testing
EPA is partnering with the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and the Physicians for Responsible Medicine to host public webinars on various topics related to reducing, refining, or replacing vertebrate animal testing
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Register for an Upcoming Tribal Lead Curriculum Train-the-Trainer Webinar
Listserv announcing registration opening for a Train-the-Trainer webinar on the tribal lead curriculum.
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New Policy on TSCA CBI Notices of Deficiency
New Policy on TSCA CBI Notices of Deficiency
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EPA Releases Final Chemical Risk Evaluation for NMP
Listserv announcing the final risk evaluation for n-methylpyrrolidone (NMP)
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EPA Marks 35th Anniversary of the Toxics Release Inventory
Recent listserv on the 35th anniversary of the TRI.
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Upcoming Webinar: Accessing & Using the Toxics Release Inventory's P2 Data
Listserv announcing extension of submission deadline for TSCA 8d rule
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Reminder: Nov. 1 Deadline to Submit CBI Substantiations for Notices of Activity Form A
October 16, 2020 listserv reminding companies that filed a retrospective activity notice (Notice of Activity Form A) that the deadline to submit CBI substantiations is November 1, 2020.
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EPA Provides an Update on Pesticide Applicator Certification Plan Approvals
EPA is providing an update on efforts to finalize review of submitted state, territory, tribal and federal agency certification programs for applicators of restricted use pesticides (RUPs).
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EPA Updates Small Manufacturer Definition, Reducing Reporting Burden for Certain Stakeholders
EPA is updating the definition of small manufacturers, including a new definition of what is considered a small government, used to determine reporting and recordkeeping requirements under the Toxic Substances Control Act.
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EPA Extends Comment Period for Proposed Rule to Ban Ongoing Uses of Asbestos
this page has info on the release of 2020 chemical data reporting (CDR) information
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EPA Releases Final Risk Evaluation for 1,4-Dioxane
Listserv announcing final risk evaluation for 1,4-dioxane
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Important Updates on EPA’s TSCA New Chemicals Program
Listserv announcing updates to the TSCA new chemicals program
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EPA Releases Final Chemical Risk Evaluation for HBCD
September 24, 2020 listserv announcing the final risk evaluation for HBCD
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Meeting Minutes and Final Report for March 2022 SACC Meeting on Draft TSCA Screening Level Approach for Fenceline Communities
this page has info on the release of 2020 chemical data reporting (CDR) information
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Extension for Complying with Certain Antimicrobial Product Performance Test Guidelines to August 28, 2019
EPA is extending the testing compliance implementation deadline by six months for three final guidelines.