by Caltha Company | Dec 31, 2012 | Hazardous Materials, TSCA
In 2010, EPA issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking concerning renovation, repair, and painting activities on and in public and commercial buildings. EPA is in the process of determining whether these activities create lead-based paint hazards. For those that...
by Caltha Company | Dec 29, 2012 | Hazardous Materials, TSCA
EPA is withdrawing the final Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) section 8(d) Health and Safety Data Reporting Rule that it issued on December 3, 2012. The health and safety data reporting rule would have required manufacturers (including importers) of cadmium or...
by Caltha Company | Dec 29, 2012 | Air Quality
EPA has issued a final rule to amend provisions in the diesel sulfur fuel programs to provide necessary flexibility for transmix processors and pipeline operators who produce locomotive and marine diesel fuel.. The diesel transmix amendments will reinstate an...
by Caltha Company | Dec 21, 2012 | Product Stewardship, TSCA
EPA is withdrawing significant new use rules (SNURs) promulgated under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) for chemical substances which were the subject of premanufacture notices (PMNs). EPA published these SNURs using direct final rulemaking procedures. However,...
by Caltha Company | Dec 19, 2012 | Hazardous Materials, Product Stewardship
EPA is announcing its receipt of several pesticide petitions filed under section 408 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), requesting the establishment or modification of regulations in 40 CFR Part 180 for residues of pesticide chemicals in or on...
