Carla N. Hutton

6 days ago | mondaq.com | Carla N. Hutton

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection (MDEP) updatedits web page on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances(PFAS) in products on May 2, 2025. The updated page includeslinks to the April 2025 final rule on products containing PFAS, instructions for submitting a currentlyunavoidable use (CUU) proposal, and frequently asked questions(FAQ). The FAQs address several questions related to CUUdeterminations, including:Does my product sold in Maine qualify for a CUUdetermination?

6 days ago | jdsupra.com | Lynn L. Bergeson |Carla N. Hutton

The European Commission (EC) requested that the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) assess the risks posed by certain hexavalent chromium substances.

6 days ago | jdsupra.com | Lynn L. Bergeson |Carla N. Hutton

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on April 30, 2025, that it is requesting public comments on candidates who are interested and available to serve as ad hoc reviewers assisting its Science Advisory Committee on Chemicals (SACC) in the peer review of the Agency’s data, methods, models, and approaches for the draft Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) risk evaluations of dibutyl phthalate (DBP), di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), and dicyclohexyl phthalate (DCHP).

1 week ago | jdsupra.com | Lynn L. Bergeson |Carla N. Hutton

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection (MDEP) updated its web page on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in products on May 2, 2025. The updated page includes links to the April 2025 final rule on products containing PFAS, instructions for submitting a currently unavoidable use (CUU) proposal, and frequently asked questions (FAQ). The FAQs address several questions related to CUU determinations, including: Does my product sold in Maine qualify for a CUU determination?

1 week ago | mondaq.com | Carla N. Hutton

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