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TSCA Inventory Notification (Active-Inactive) Rule

Under The Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), as amended by the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) required the reporting of all chemicals manufactured or imported in the U.S. over the last 10 years (which ended on June 21, 2016).

Policy, Regulation, Risk AnalysisJames EdeSeptember 7, 2017Vireo Advisors, EPA, TSCA, Toxic Substances Control Act, Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety, active or inactive rule, risk evaluationComment

The New TSCA – EPA Selects the First 10 Chemicals for Thorough Risk Evaluation

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently proposed a list of 10 high priority chemicals for risk assessment, as mandated under the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act (Lautenberg Act), passed in June 2016 to update the 1976 Toxic Substances Control Act, or TSCA.

Guidance, Leadership, Risk AnalysisJames EdeDecember 12, 2016EPA, Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety, risk assessment, Vireo Advisors, TSCA, SNUNs, 1976 Toxic Substances Control ActComment