
EPA Updates TSCA Inventory January 24, 2025
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Will Rogers State Beach parking lot to be processing site for Palisades fire debris
A Will Rogers State Beach parking lot will be used as a temporary processing site for debris from the Palisades fire zone, the state parks department announced Wednesday afternoon. The…
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Safe to breathe in L.A.? Lawmakers call for federal action on fire pollutants
The recent massive wildfires in Los Angeles County destroyed thousands of homes and vehicles, sending toxic chemicals into the air, soil and water — a health threat that a group…
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Protesters voice concerns as EPA prepares Palisades fire clean-up site – Press Enterprise
Concerned residents protest the use of the former Topanga Motel site on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu near Topanga Canyon Boulevard as a staging area for hazardous materials removed from…
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San Gabriel Valley rages against shipment of Eaton fire hazardous waste
Hundreds of San Gabriel Valley residents confronted state and federal officials during a heated community meeting Wednesday, asking how a local recreation area had become a processing site for hazardous…
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EPA Extends Review Period for TSCA CBI Claims to 2026
On January 6, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the extension of the review period for confidential business information (CBI) claims for specific identities of all active chemical…
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EPA Proposes Tracking Plan for Bilingual Pesticide Labels
On December 27, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released for comment a proposed plan to track the adoption of bilingual labeling of pesticide products. 90 Fed. Reg. 9. The Pesticide Registration…
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EPA Amends TSCA for Faster Chemical Review
Key Takeaways Delays by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in processing premanufacture notices (PMNs) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) may lessen under final amendments to section 5…
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EPA OKs California EV mandate and tailpipe emission rule
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday signed off on two major California clean air rules designed to reduce pollution from cars and trucks, including a ban on selling new…
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Supreme Court to decide if California zero-emissions goal can be challenged
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court opened the door Friday for a potential challenge to California’s long-standing authority to set stricter emissions limits for new vehicles, including its “zero emissions” goal for…
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Prepare for EPA PFAS Reporting under TSCA Section 8(a)(7)
Compliance with EPA’s Rule for Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Section 8(a)(7) will demand the attention and resources…
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EPA Releases Final Supplement to 1,4-Dioxane Risk Evaluation
On November 13, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the release of its final supplement to the risk evaluation and revised unreasonable risk determination for 1,4-dioxane under the Toxic Substances…
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EPA Proposes Guidance for Antimicrobial Pesticides and ESA Compli
On December 2, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released, and is seeking public comment on, its proposed guidance for antimicrobial pesticide registrants intended to improve the efficiency of Endangered Species Act…
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EPA Launches Free PFAS Assistance for Small Communities
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on November 20, 2024, the launch of the Tackling Emerging Contaminants (TEC) initiative, a new, no-cost technical assistance effort focused on reducing exposure to perfluoroalkyl…
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EPA Finalizes Revisions to PBT Chemical Regulations on DecaBDE an
On October 31, 2024, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan signed a final rule revising the regulations for decabromodiphenyl ether (decaBDE) and phenol, isopropylated phosphate (3:1) (PIP…
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Trump picks former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead U.S. EPA
President-elect Donald Trump on Monday said he plans to nominate former Rep. Lee Zeldin, Republican from New York, to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a federal department crucial to California’s…
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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court justices sounded closely split Wednesday on San Francisco’s dispute with the Environmental Protection Agency over how to stop polluted water from flowing into the Pacific Ocean…
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The US could finally ditch lead pipes under new EPA decision
The Environmental Protection Agency finalized a rule today that mandates the replacement of lead pipes in drinking water systems within 10 years. The agency also announced $2.6 billion in funding…
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