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2 months ago | 
jdsupra.com | Ryan J. Carra |Mark N. Duvall |Emily Schwartz
In a landmark decision, the D.C. Circuit Court invalidated an aspect of a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule concerning confidential business information (CBI) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
mondaq.com | Mark N. Duvall |Ryan J. Carra |Jacqueline Eisermann
Companies that manufacture any of five chemicals are facingsubstantial fee payments under the Toxic Substances Control Act. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has publishedpreliminary lists of manufacturers that it plans to holdfinancially responsible for risk evaluations of five high-prioritysubstances under TSCA section 6(b). The Agency published a noticeannouncing the availability of the preliminary lists of proposedmanufacturers on December 31, 2024 at 89 Fed. Reg. 107099.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
jdsupra.com | Ryan J. Carra |Mark N. Duvall |Jacqueline Eisermann
Companies that manufacture any of five chemicals are facing substantial fee payments under the Toxic Substances Control Act. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published preliminary lists of manufacturers that it plans to hold financially responsible for risk evaluations of five high-priority substances under TSCA section 6(b). The Agency published a notice announcing the availability of the preliminary lists of proposed manufacturers on December 31, 2024 at 89 Fed. Reg. 107099.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
mondaq.com | Ryan J. Carra |Mark N. Duvall |Emily Schwartz
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized arule to protect workers from exposure to carbon tetrachloride(CTC), 40 C.F.R Part 751, Subpart H. This final rule, published on December 18, 2024,aligns with President Biden's Cancer Moonshot initiative and isthe fifth risk management rule to be finalized using the processcreated by the bipartisan 2016 Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)amendments.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
mondaq.com | Ryan J. Carra |Mark N. Duvall |Emily Schwartz
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Ryan J. Carra |Robert Denney |Mark N. Duvall
With the election of Donald Trump, the implementation of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) in 2025 will differ significantly from the pre-election expectations. Here are our projections on the likely developments in the coming year. TSCA and its obligations are not going away. The 2016 amendments imposed requirements on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that only Congress can alter.
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Dec 5, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Mark N. Duvall |Ryan J. Carra |Robert Denney |Elizabeth Morrow
With the election of Donald Trump, the implementation of the
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) in 2025 will differ
significantly from the pre-election expectations. Here are our
projections on the likely developments in the coming year.
TSCA and its obligations are not going away. The 2016 amendments
imposed requirements on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA) that only Congress can alter. Further, EPA has adopted
regulations that implement those amendments.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Ryan J. Carra |Mark N. Duvall |Robert Denney |Emily Schwartz
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule revising the regulations for
decabromodiphenyl ether (decaBDE) and phenol, isopropylated
phosphate (3:1) (PIP (3:1)) on November 19, 2024. As discussed in
our previous alert on the revisions as proposed
last year, EPA first regulated these two substances as persistent,
bioaccumulative, and toxic chemicals (PBTs) under the Toxic
Substances Control Act (TSCA) in January 2021.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Ryan J. Carra |Robert Denney |Mark N. Duvall
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule revising the regulations for decabromodiphenyl ether (decaBDE) and phenol, isopropylated phosphate (3:1) (PIP (3:1)) on November 19, 2024. As discussed in our previous alert on the revisions as proposed last year, EPA first regulated these two substances as persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic chemicals (PBTs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) in January 2021.
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Nov 25, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Ryan J. Carra
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule revising the regulations for decabromodiphenyl ether (decaBDE) and phenol, isopropylated phosphate (3:1) (PIP (3:1)) on November 19, 2024. As discussed in our previous alert on the revisions as proposed last year, EPA first regulated these two substances as persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic chemicals (PBTs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) in January 2021.
