The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing changes to strengthen the Risk Management Program (RMP). The proposed rule, entitled “Safer Communities […]
Category: EPA Alerts
October 11, 2021: (NPRM)(21-1.F) Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances
EPA is proposing new use rules for chemical substances that were the subject of premanufacture notices. The new rules will […]
August 26, 2021: Problems Plaguing EPA’s New Chemical Division
EPA’s New Chemical Division is continuing to face problems. Scientists working for the program claim managers are preventing adequate safety […]
June 29, 2021: EPA Shutting Down Hard Copy Manifest System Tomorrow – June 30, 2021
As of tomorrow, June 30, 2021, EPA will no longer accept submissions through the hard copy manifest system. All hazardous […]
October 9, 2020: (NPRM) Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances (20–2.5e)
The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing significant new rules (SNUs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act. The changes will focus […]
July 7, 2020: (FR) Modernizing Ignitable Liquids Determinations
The Environmental Protection Agency has finalized the updates to the regulations for identifying ignitable hazardous waste under the Resource Conservation […]
June 26, 2020: (FR) Prepublication of Modernizing Ignitable Liquids Determinations Final Rule
The Environmental Protection Agency is finalizing the regulatory updates for the identification of ignitable hazardous waste under the Resource Conservation […]
June 22, 2020: (FR) 172 PFAS Chemicals Added to TRI Reporting List
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has added 172 per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to the list of toxic chemicals subject […]
November 19, 2019: Harcros Chemicals Inc. of Kansas City, Kansas, to Pay Civil Penalty and Pay for Project to Reduce Isopropyl Alcohol Releases Into Environment
The Environmental Protection Agency announced last month that Harcros Chemicals Inc. will pay a civil penalty in the amount of […]
October 11, 2019: (NPRM) Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances (19–3.F)
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed significant new use rules under the Toxic Substances Control Act for 31 chemical substances […]