Register for the January 14 Webinar on Perchloroethylene
For Release: January 4, 2021On January 14, 2021, from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM, EPA will host a webinar to educate stakeholders on the risk management process under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)...
View ArticleEPA Announces Environmental Justice Consultations on Risk Management...
For Release: January 7, 2021The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding webinars to consult with environmental justice communities on risk management for the cyclic aliphatic bromide...
View ArticleRegister for the February 2 Webinar on 1,4-Dioxane
For Release: January 12, 2021On February 2, 2021, from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM, EPA will host a webinar to educate stakeholders on the risk management process under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)...
View ArticleEPA Issues Test Orders for Nine Chemicals Undergoing Risk Evaluation under TSCA
For Release: January 15, 2021EPA has issued Test Orders under section 4 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to obtain additional data on nine of the next 20 chemicals undergoing risk evaluation....
View ArticleRegister for the February 3 Webinar on Asbestos Part 1: Chrysotile Asbestos
For Release: January 19, 2021On February 3, 2021, from 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM, EPA will host a webinar to educate stakeholders on the risk management process under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)...
View ArticleEPA Issues Final Guidance to Clarify PFAS Significant New Use Rule
For Release: January 19, 2021The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continues to make addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the environment an active and ongoing priority. As...
View ArticleNow Available: Latest Update to the TSCA Inventory
For Release: February 3, 2021The latest TSCA Inventory is now available at: https://www.epa.gov/tsca-inventory/how-access-tsca-inventory. The TSCA Inventory is a list of all existing chemical...
View ArticleRegister for the February 18 Webinar on Proposed Revisions to the TSCA Fees Rule
For Release: February 4, 2021On February 18, 2021, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EST, EPA will host a webinar to educate stakeholders on proposed revisions to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Fees...
View ArticleUpdates to the EPA List of Alternative Test Methods to Animal Testing
For Release: February 5, 2021EPA has updated its list of alternative test methods or strategies (New Approach Methodologies or NAMs) that do not require new vertebrate animal testing. This action helps...
View ArticleUpdates on Chemical Safety Actions
For Release: February 5, 2021As the Biden-Harris Administration works to advance EPA’s mission of protecting human health and the environment, the agency is committed to ensuring the safety of...
View ArticleRegister for February Webinars on PV29 and NMP
For Release: February 9, 2021EPA will host two webinars to educate stakeholders on the risk management process under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and the findings in the final risk...
View ArticleUpdated Data on TSCA CBI Reviews Now Available
For Release: February 8, 2021Today, EPA published a periodic update of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) confidential business information (CBI) review statistics. This data summarizes the number...
View ArticleToxics Release Inventory Website Now Available in Spanish
For Release: February 11, 2021Today, EPA launched a Spanish version of the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) website. Spanish-speaking communities across the United States, including those in Puerto Rico,...
View ArticleEPA Issues Test Orders for Nine Chemicals Undergoing Risk Evaluation under TSCA
For Release: January 15, 2021EPA has issued Test Orders under section 4 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to obtain additional data on nine of the next 20 chemicals undergoing risk evaluation....
View ArticleUpdated Data on TSCA CBI Reviews Now Available
For Release: February 8, 2021Today, EPA published a periodic update of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) confidential business information (CBI) review statistics. This data summarizes the number...
View ArticleEPA Announces Public Comment Period for Manufacturer-Requested Risk...
For Release: February 18, 2021EPA is opening a public comment period for a manufacturer-requested risk evaluation of four chemical substances as a category, the...
View ArticleComment Period Extended for Proposed Updates to TSCA Fees Rule
For Release: February 19, 2021EPA is extending the public comment period on proposed updates to the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Fees Rule to give stakeholders more time to review and comment....
View ArticleMarch 10, 2021 Webinar on Reducing Vertebrate Animal Testing
For Release: February 25, 2021EPA is partnering with the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and the Physicians for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) to host public webinars on various topics...
View ArticleRegister for an Upcoming Tribal Lead Curriculum Train-the-Trainer Webinar
For Release: March 23, 2021On April 28, 2021 from 1:00 – 3:00 PM EDT and May 12, 2021 from 1:00 – 3:00 PM EDT, EPA, in partnership with the National Tribal Toxics Council and National-EPA Tribal...
View ArticleEPA Calls for Nominations for the 2021 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Awards
For Release: March 23, 2021The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is now accepting nominations for the 2021 Safer Choice Partner of the Year Awards. The awards will recognize the leadership...
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